9th Avenue Marina
9th Avenue Marina is a European fine-dining restaurant located in Durban harbour. The menu features classic dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, such as spicy Thai prawn cakes and crispy duck with sweet potato and butternut mash. The restaurant has received multiple awards, including Best European Fine Dining Restaurant in 2022.
The restaurant can accommodate up to 120 guests in its formal dining room, terrace, and upstairs cocktail lounge. Private dining is available for smaller groups. The dress code is smart casual for dinner, with men required to wear closed shoes and long pants.
Children under ten are welcome for lunch, but dinner is reserved for patrons over ten. The bar area is restricted to guests over eighteen after four in the afternoon. Dietary requirements and allergies should be communicated at least 24 hours in advance.
The restaurant operates with a strict no-smoking policy, except for a designated area on the front open deck. Flash photography is only permitted if a floor of the restaurant is booked exclusively. Deposits are required for bookings, and cancellations must be made within specified time frames to avoid forfeiting deposits.