Old Steamer Restaurant

Experience Swakopmund's highly-rated 4.7-star dining. Discover delicious food, brilliant ambiance, and attentive service. Perfect for groups. Book your table.

Steakhouse & Grill · European$$4.7(382)Swakopmund

About Old Steamer Restaurant

Diners consistently praise this Swakopmund establishment for its unique experience, awarding it an impressive 4.7 out of 5 stars. The atmosphere is often described as brilliant, with a beautifully appointed interior that contributes to a great ambiance. It's a venue that truly shines for groups, with everyone in a party typically finding satisfaction with their chosen dishes. The culinary team receives particular commendation for their tasteful and delicious creations, with specific highlights including a perfectly executed crème brûlée. The staff are noted for being well-trained, attentive, and genuinely friendly, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable dining occasion. With outdoor seating and cocktails available, it offers a well-rounded, high-quality dining option.

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Restaurant Characteristics

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💰Price Range
Moderate
🕐Meal Time
dinner
👥Group Size
Groups Welcome
🎭Atmosphere
Outdoor
🍽️Dining Style
Flexible
Features & Amenities
Outdoor Seating
Cocktails
Beer
Wine
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Why Travelers Love Old Steamer

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4.7 / 5.0(382 reviews)

Unique experience would definitely recommend. Food was absolutely delicious and compliments to the chef on the crème brûlée which was perfect. Had an absolutely great experience. We went there as a group and everyone was satisfied with their dishes and with the great atmosphere. This restaurants interior is absolutely beautiful, the ambiance is brilliant. The staff is very well trained, very attentive and very friendly. The food is very tasteful and delicious the chef definitely knows what he’s doing. The overall customer service is wonderful. Will definitely return to Old Steamer! Wow a very nice evening. Lucky, we got a table without reservation. Today only Buffet but this was a good choice. All available, with high end beef , a lot of salads and side dishes ... Wonderful wine and a look that is international class ... Thanks 👍

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Opening Hours

Closed Now
MondayClosed
Tuesday5:30 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 – 10:00 PM
Thursday5:30 – 10:00 PM
Friday5:30 – 10:00 PM
Saturday5:30 – 10:00 PM
SundayClosed

Recent Reviews

Tanya R.

May 30, 2025

Unique experience would definitely recommend. Food was absolutely delicious and compliments to the chef on the crème brûlée which was perfect.

Sadeyo W.

January 28, 2023

Had an absolutely great experience. We went there as a group and everyone was satisfied with their dishes and with the great atmosphere. This restaurants interior is absolutely beautiful, the ambiance is brilliant. The staff is very well trained, very attentive and very friendly. The food is very tasteful and delicious the chef definitely knows what he’s doing. The overall customer service is wonderful. Will definitely return to Old Steamer!

eldietzo

June 28, 2023

Wow a very nice evening. Lucky, we got a table without reservation. Today only Buffet but this was a good choice. All available, with high end beef , a lot of salads and side dishes ... Wonderful wine and a look that is international class ... Thanks 👍

Luc P.

August 29, 2025

Cosy atmosphere. Great service. Buffet with fantastic tastes experience. Take your time. Pick small portions and enjoy the many different tasty dishes.

S. S.

April 2, 2023

Delightful Dining Experience at Old Steamer Restaurant in Swakopmund My recent visit to the Old Steamer Restaurant in Swakopmund was truly a delightful dining experience. The combination of a cozy atmosphere, a diverse buffet selection, and attentive service made for an unforgettable evening. Nestled in a charming setting, the Old Steamer Restaurant's decor exudes a warm and welcoming ambiance. The maritime theme, with its tasteful nautical accents, transports you to a different era, adding a unique touch to the overall experience. As a buffet-style restaurant, the Old Steamer offers an extensive array of local and international dishes, with a particular emphasis on their incredibly delicious beef steaks. I was particularly impressed with the quality and presentation of the food, as well as the variety available to cater to different tastes. Their signature steak is not to be missed – a true feast for the senses! The service at Old Steamer Restaurant was exceptional. The staff was attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable about the menu. They were more than happy to accommodate our dietary preferences and offered helpful suggestions to enhance our dining experience. In conclusion, the Old Steamer Restaurant in Swakopmund is a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience. With its charming atmosphere, diverse buffet options, and excellent service, this restaurant is sure to impress. Don't miss out on the opportunity to enjoy a meal at this delightful establishment!

What to Expect

Features and amenities that make Old Steamer special

Outdoor Seating

Cocktails

Beer

Wine

Coffee

Family Friendly

Groups Welcome

Reservations

Practical Information

Everything you need to know before you visit

Payment Options

Credit Cards
Debit Cards
NFC/Contactless

Parking

Free Parking Lot
Free Street Parking

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
Wheelchair Accessible Seating
Wheelchair Accessible Parking

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