The Thirsty Scarecrow

The Thirsty Scarecrow is an independently owned bar and restaurant in Stellenbosch, established in 2013 by Kelly and Ivan. The venue combines a relaxed pub atmosphere with a food-led offering influenced by Kelly’s culinary background and international travel. The menu includes tapas-style dishes and comfort-driven plates, complemented by a curated selection of craft beers, wines, and spirits. Ivan’s hospitality background shapes the bar programme, with a focus on quality beverages and a welcoming, social environment. The venue operates as a neighbourhood gathering space, suitable for casual drinks, meals, and community-focused events. While not exclusively LGBTQ+, it has hosted LGBTQ+ community events and functions as a friendly, inclusive venue within the broader social landscape of Stellenbosch.

This venue is located in Cape Town and is part of the city's LGBTQ+ community landscape.

Address
Cnr R44 & Annandale Road, Mooiberge Strawberry Farm,
Area
Stellenbosch
City
Cape Town
Venue type
bar, event-space-venue-hire
Phone
+27 21 881 3444
Website
https://www.thirstyscarecrow.com/