{"product_id":"south-africa-clarens-the-highlander-restaurant","title":"The Highlander Restaurant","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Highlander Restaurant sits in Clarens, Free State, a short walk from the grassy town square. It serves country-style meals — wood-fired pizzas made with stone-ground flour, home recipes like savoury mince on toast, and a breakfast menu that includes French toast and croissants. Outside, benches let you sit with a drink before your meal; inside, tables by the fireplace are popular in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNext door, the Scotch Whisky Lounge offers a range of whiskies and a place to enjoy a cigar after dinner. The restaurant and lounge share a building with Highland Quarters, a guesthouse with nine rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe kitchen uses local ingredients where possible, and the menu leans heavily on hearty, homely dishes. The wood-fired oven turns out pizzas topped with mozzarella, while the dessert menu includes banana splits sautéed in rum. The whisky lounge stocks a range of Scotch whiskies, and the bar serves drinks to both the lounge and the restaurant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grassy town square is a short walk away, and the restaurant’s location makes it a natural stop for travellers passing through Clarens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Africa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51932952395996,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/8256\/8156\/files\/the-highlander-restaurant-restaurant-289-market-st-clarens-south-africa-01.webp?v=1783225004","url":"https:\/\/murmurgo.com\/products\/south-africa-clarens-the-highlander-restaurant","provider":"Murmurgo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}