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We have all heard people going on about food and wine pairing and the importance of it to the dining experience – perhaps the most famous is that red wine goes with beef and white wine with fish and chicken. But why is that? If you’ve ever wondered w...

Two of Blowfish’s fan-favourites are our tuna poke bowl and salmon poke bowl. We’re here to tell you all about poke’s origins and its benefits.

We are known for our sushi at Blowfish and we’re happy to be able to cater to vegetarians as well as the meat-eaters. Here are our top picks for vegetarian sushi options at Blowfish.

June has arrived and this month we want to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community! June is known as Pride Month around the world, where we celebrate queer people and their stories, while also fighting for equality and equal rights for all.

Sushi is our game at Blowfish, and what better day to celebrate this amazing dish than International Sushi Day! Every year since 2009 on 18 June, the Japanese dish is commemorated for its deliciousness, benefits, and creativity.

Blowfish is located in the beautiful coastal town of Blouberg, which is known for its killer waves and great wind conditions. This makes Blouberg the excellent spot for kitesurfing and if you have visited us before, you might have seen the colourful...

If you love Blowfish, we promise that your kids will love it even more! Besides the luscious green gardens and jungle gyms where our young guests can play, we have the perfect menu to entice all the younglings. Whether your children like fish or not,...

Sushi has been around for a very long time and its added health benefits helps to keep this dish so popular. Whether you are starting out with eating sushi or have been a long-time sushi lover, sushi is packed with minerals and vitamins and has a wid...

With the chilly winter season rolling in, a delicious meal at Blowfish will warm you right up. We have some brilliant dishes and drinks that will keep the cold at bay and make you feel like the sun is shining.

Blowfish has some gorgeous meals – who wouldn’t want to share a picture of that far and wide? We’re ready to tell you our top 5 tips for taking the perfect shot for your foodie Instagram! And no fancy equipment, these tips are useful for most smartph...

If you are looking for the perfect location to get engaged to your beloved, then look no further! We’ve had many engagements over the years, and nothing makes us happier than celebrating love here at Blowfish. In 2022, we had the honour of hosting Da...

Sushi can be a scary experience if you’ve never tried it before. What does nigiri mean? Will you like the taste of raw fish? Do you have to use chopsticks, or can you use your hands? Don’t stress – we are here to answer all of your questions and reas...

To those that have been to Blowfish before, you know our food is off the charts and our vibe is always great. If you haven’t been, you’re seriously missing out! If the delicious food isn’t enough to tempt those who haven’t visited yet, we have 3 more...

Wasabi, the little dollop of green paste next to your sushi, is an oft feared element of the sushi experience. Diners are scared that the heat will be too much or that they won’t like the taste. We’re here, however, to change your mind about wasabi....

For those of you who haven’t visited us recently, you might be pleasantly surprised to find out that we’ve transformed the wine cellar into a stunner of a kite shop! The man behind this transformation is Mike Mac Donald. A visionary, entrepreneur par...

Using chopsticks can be a new and daunting experience for those unaccustomed with using them. 30% of the world’s population uses chopsticks as their customary eating utensil, meaning that with practice and patience you can master using chopsticks as...

Sushi is one of our specialities at Blowfish, but there is lots of terminology that can seem confusing and daunting for newbies and old fans alike. We’re here to provide you with a basic know-your-sushi guide!

Blowfish is a spectacular restaurant for a variety of reasons, and people love it here! When asked why people travel to Blowfish, sometimes from very far away, we received a few different answers. Here are the most common reasons why people love Blow...

Blowfish is known for its incredible, freshly made sushi. For this reason, we’ve decided to pass the knowledge on! Our sushi workshops are an awesome chance to learn how to make your own sushi from our very own sushi chef, JJ. Here is all you need to...

Blowfish may be known as a seafood restaurant, but we have great items on our menu perfect for those who prefer their food to not have swum in the ocean!

Sushi is an ancient dish that has its origins as far back as the 1st Century BC. One popular folktale of its origins is that of an elderly woman hiding her pots of rice in osprey nests for fear that someone would steal them. Over time, the rice began...

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Are you and your loved one looking for the perfect beach wedding? Well, look no further! Blowfish is the ideal venue for the most amazing day of your life. We do everything – from planning, to food, to ensuring your wedding night is one to remember.

At Blowfish we love creating a vibe. That includes our food, our views, and our staff, but the music might be at the top of the list! We have curated a playlist for every atmosphere you could want at our restaurant.

People across the globe enjoy sushi. Here are a few interesting facts about sushi that you might enjoy. While people have some idea of the ingredients found in their favourite rolls and the difference between maki and nigiri, there’s so much more to...

At Blowfish Restaurant we strive to be at the forefront of new trends, offering our clients top quality food as well as a unique experience. We started serving sushi 20 years ago before it was such an integral part of the South-African cuisine cultur...

Getting married has never been this affordable! No more excuses! From intimate gatherings to show-off celebrity style productions, our diverse venues, and menus, means we suit every taste and budget.

We have all heard people going on about food and wine pairing and the importance of it to the dining experience – perhaps the most famous is that red wine goes with beef and white wine with fish and chicken. But why is that? If you’ve ever wondered w...

Two of Blowfish’s fan-favourites are our tuna poke bowl and salmon poke bowl. We’re here to tell you all about poke’s origins and its benefits.

We are known for our sushi at Blowfish and we’re happy to be able to cater to vegetarians as well as the meat-eaters. Here are our top picks for vegetarian sushi options at Blowfish.

June has arrived and this month we want to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community! June is known as Pride Month around the world, where we celebrate queer people and their stories, while also fighting for equality and equal rights for all.

Sushi is our game at Blowfish, and what better day to celebrate this amazing dish than International Sushi Day! Every year since 2009 on 18 June, the Japanese dish is commemorated for its deliciousness, benefits, and creativity.

Blowfish is located in the beautiful coastal town of Blouberg, which is known for its killer waves and great wind conditions. This makes Blouberg the excellent spot for kitesurfing and if you have visited us before, you might have seen the colourful...

If you love Blowfish, we promise that your kids will love it even more! Besides the luscious green gardens and jungle gyms where our young guests can play, we have the perfect menu to entice all the younglings. Whether your children like fish or not,...

Sushi has been around for a very long time and its added health benefits helps to keep this dish so popular. Whether you are starting out with eating sushi or have been a long-time sushi lover, sushi is packed with minerals and vitamins and has a wid...

With the chilly winter season rolling in, a delicious meal at Blowfish will warm you right up. We have some brilliant dishes and drinks that will keep the cold at bay and make you feel like the sun is shining.

Blowfish has some gorgeous meals – who wouldn’t want to share a picture of that far and wide? We’re ready to tell you our top 5 tips for taking the perfect shot for your foodie Instagram! And no fancy equipment, these tips are useful for most smartph...

If you are looking for the perfect location to get engaged to your beloved, then look no further! We’ve had many engagements over the years, and nothing makes us happier than celebrating love here at Blowfish. In 2022, we had the honour of hosting Da...

Sushi can be a scary experience if you’ve never tried it before. What does nigiri mean? Will you like the taste of raw fish? Do you have to use chopsticks, or can you use your hands? Don’t stress – we are here to answer all of your questions and reas...

To those that have been to Blowfish before, you know our food is off the charts and our vibe is always great. If you haven’t been, you’re seriously missing out! If the delicious food isn’t enough to tempt those who haven’t visited yet, we have 3 more...

Wasabi, the little dollop of green paste next to your sushi, is an oft feared element of the sushi experience. Diners are scared that the heat will be too much or that they won’t like the taste. We’re here, however, to change your mind about wasabi....

For those of you who haven’t visited us recently, you might be pleasantly surprised to find out that we’ve transformed the wine cellar into a stunner of a kite shop! The man behind this transformation is Mike Mac Donald. A visionary, entrepreneur par...

Using chopsticks can be a new and daunting experience for those unaccustomed with using them. 30% of the world’s population uses chopsticks as their customary eating utensil, meaning that with practice and patience you can master using chopsticks as...

Sushi is one of our specialities at Blowfish, but there is lots of terminology that can seem confusing and daunting for newbies and old fans alike. We’re here to provide you with a basic know-your-sushi guide!

Blowfish is a spectacular restaurant for a variety of reasons, and people love it here! When asked why people travel to Blowfish, sometimes from very far away, we received a few different answers. Here are the most common reasons why people love Blow...

Blowfish is known for its incredible, freshly made sushi. For this reason, we’ve decided to pass the knowledge on! Our sushi workshops are an awesome chance to learn how to make your own sushi from our very own sushi chef, JJ. Here is all you need to...

Blowfish may be known as a seafood restaurant, but we have great items on our menu perfect for those who prefer their food to not have swum in the ocean!

Sushi is an ancient dish that has its origins as far back as the 1st Century BC. One popular folktale of its origins is that of an elderly woman hiding her pots of rice in osprey nests for fear that someone would steal them. Over time, the rice began...

READ MORE

Are you and your loved one looking for the perfect beach wedding? Well, look no further! Blowfish is the ideal venue for the most amazing day of your life. We do everything – from planning, to food, to ensuring your wedding night is one to remember.

At Blowfish we love creating a vibe. That includes our food, our views, and our staff, but the music might be at the top of the list! We have curated a playlist for every atmosphere you could want at our restaurant.

People across the globe enjoy sushi. Here are a few interesting facts about sushi that you might enjoy. While people have some idea of the ingredients found in their favourite rolls and the difference between maki and nigiri, there’s so much more to...

At Blowfish Restaurant we strive to be at the forefront of new trends, offering our clients top quality food as well as a unique experience. We started serving sushi 20 years ago before it was such an integral part of the South-African cuisine cultur...

Getting married has never been this affordable! No more excuses! From intimate gatherings to show-off celebrity style productions, our diverse venues, and menus, means we suit every taste and budget.