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Maru Korean Steakhouse

  3 June 2026   MARU KOREAN STEAKHOUSE 107 Bree Street, Cape Town   While we were waiting for the dessert menu, Von-Mari googled popular Korean desserts. Sweetened red bean paste appears to be a key ingredient. Von-Mari doesn’t care for beans in any form, much less in her sweet treats.    We concluded that South-Korea is off the travel bucket list and that we’d have to make do with Maru Koran Steakhouse as the closest facsimile.   It was a fun date night at a joint we’d heard good things about from two separate sources, opting to book for the early slot of 18h00 to 20h30 (the second slot is 20h30 to later) on a night when a very unpleasantly strong and icy wind terrorised Cape Town. Notwithstanding this challenge, the restaurant was quite busy that early. Maybe Capetonians are more tolerant of inclement weather now, despite the reputation of being stay-at-homes when conditions are less than favourable.   Our previous visit to the premises had been many...

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