Best Milkshake on the South Coast
Looking for the best milkshake on the South Coast? The Coffee Cave Uvongo serves creamy, indulgent milkshakes — from classic chocolate to Bubblegum and salted‑caramel — plus frappes, iced drinks, snacks and coastal vibes. A must‑try for locals and visitors alike.
Discover the South Coast’s Ultimate Milkshake Spot
If you’re exploring the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, one treat you should not miss is a milkshake from The Coffee Cave Uvongo. Located at 2 Nicholson Avenue, Uvongo Beach — just minutes from the main beach — Coffee Cave offers a cozy, relaxed spot where you can enjoy a sweet, refreshing drink after the beach or shopping.
Whether you’re with friends, family or solo — Coffee Cave’s milkshakes (and other drinks) make for the perfect indulgence while soaking up South Coast vibes.
What Their Menu Looks Like: Milkshakes & More
The Coffee Cave menu is more extensive than just coffee — they serve teas, frappes, iced drinks, snacks, toasties, and of course, a wide range of milkshake flavours.
Milkshake Flavours You’ll Find
Here’s a sample of popular milkshakes — from classic to fun and indulgent:
- Bubblegum
- Caramel
- Chocolate
- Lime
- Strawberry
- Coffee
- Chai
- Horlicks
- Dark or White Chocolate
- Belgian Chocolate
- Fudge Cookie
- Salted Caramel
More Than Just Milkshakes
If you want to mix it up, Coffee Cave also serves:
- Frappes (flavours like caramel, chocolate, coffee, etc.)
- Iced drinks (iced coffee, iced dark or white chocolate, iced chai, etc.)
- Hot drinks — coffees, teas, hot chocolate, chai lattes and more
- Snacks and baked treats — cookies, muffins, rusks, brownies and more for a quick bite with your drink
Why The Coffee Cave Stands Out
• Variety and creativity
With so many flavours — from Bubblegum to Salted Caramel to Fudge Cookie — there’s something for every taste. Perfect whether you prefer classic, simple milkshakes or decadent dessert shakes.
• Affordable indulgence on the South Coast
The menu shows good value: many milkshakes are reasonably priced, making Coffee Cave a go-to whether you’re relaxing, on holiday, or catching up with friends.
• Relaxed beach‑town vibe with local charm
Located close to the beach, Coffee Cave has a laid-back atmosphere. Visitors often highlight the friendly staff, welcoming service, and relaxed coastal ambience.
• More than just drinks — snacks and light meals
If you want more than a drink, there are toasties and snacks on offer. Perfect for a light meal with your milkshake or coffee.
Top Milkshake Picks — What to Try
Based on the menu and local feedback, these are especially worth trying:
- Caramel Milkshake — creamy richness and balanced sweetness
- Chocolate or Belgian Chocolate — decadent, classic chocolate flavour
- Strawberry or Bubblegum — fun, nostalgic flavours popular with families and kids
- Salted Caramel — sweet‑meets‑salty flavour contrast
- Fudge Cookie — a treat for cookie lovers and dessert‑shake seekers
You could alternate between classic frappes or iced drinks (especially good on hotter days) and creamy milkshakes.
When to Visit & What to Keep in Mind
- Opening Hours: Monday–Saturday 08:00–16:00; Sunday and public holidays 09:00–13:00
- Takeaway or Sit‑Down: Great for either relaxed sit-down visits (inside or outside) or takeaway if you’re beach-hopping
- Good for families, tourists, travellers: Milkshakes are a hit with kids and holiday-makers alike; light meals and snacks make it easy to turn a shake into a mini-meal
- Friendly vibe: Makes it a nice spot for a break — whether to relax or catch up with friends
FAQ: Coffee Cave Milkshakes & Menu
Q1: What milkshake flavours does The Coffee Cave offer?
A1: Bubblegum, Caramel, Chocolate, Lime, Strawberry, Coffee, Chai, Horlicks, Dark/White Chocolate, Belgian Chocolate, Fudge Cookie and Salted Caramel.
Q2: Are there other drink options besides milkshakes?
A2: Yes — frappes, iced drinks, hot coffees and teas, hot chocolate and chai lattes.
Q3: Can I grab a bite to eat while I’m there?
A3: Yes — the café serves snacks such as muffins, cookies, rusks, brownies, and toasties (cheese, ham, biltong etc.) if you’d like a light meal or treat.
Q4: Is The Coffee Cave suitable for families / kids?
A4: Absolutely — with fun flavours like Bubblegum or Strawberry milkshakes, affordable prices, and snack options, it’s a family-friendly spot.
Q5: Where is The Coffee Cave located and what are the hours?
A5: 2 Nicholson Ave, Uvongo Beach, Margate 4270. Open Monday–Saturday 08:00–16:00, Sunday and public holidays 09:00–13:00.
Iced drinks – Iced coffee, iced dark or white chocolate, iced chai, etc.
If you’re on the South Coast and craving a top-notch milkshake (or a coffee, frappe, or snack), The Coffee Cave Uvongo is the place to go. With a broad menu full of delicious milkshake flavours, affordable pricing, and a relaxed coastal vibe, it’s a standout café for locals and visitors alike.
Whether you love classic chocolate, fruity strawberry, indulgent salted-caramel, or fun Bubblegum — there’s a milkshake here for every mood. Pair it with a cookie or toastie, take a seat inside or out, and enjoy a laid-back treat near Uvongo Beach.
Next time you’re down the South Coast — stop by The Coffee Cave Uvongo. Try their caramel, chocolate, or fudge-cookie milkshake, soak in the relaxed atmosphere, and see why it’s considered among the best on the coast.
