Sambane Coffee Shoppe

Nestled within the vibrant Swazi Candles Centre and Craft Market in Malkerns, Eswatini, Sambane Coffee Shoppe offers a truly unique culinary and cultural experience. More than just a place to grab a quick bite, it serves as a welcoming oasis for tourists and locals alike, providing a perfect blend of delicious comfort food, expertly crafted coffee, and a relaxing atmosphere surrounded by local arts and crafts. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee guides you from the bustling market into a cozy space where the friendly team is dedicated to making every visit memorable.

Open seven days a week, the shoppe has built a reputation for its all-day breakfast, gourmet burgers, and a peaceful garden setting. Whether you're exploring the craft shops, need a family-friendly lunch spot with a kiddies play area, or simply crave the best mochaccino in eSwatini, Sambane Coffee Shoppe delivers quality and consistency. The combination of good service, delicious food, and unbeatable prices makes it a must-visit destination in the Hhohho District and a highlight of any journey through the region.

Our Menu & All-Day Breakfast

The kitchen at Sambane Coffee Shoppe is passionate about serving food that is both comforting and exciting. We believe a great day starts with a great breakfast, which is why we serve breakfast all day long. From hearty classics to unique local twists, there's something to satisfy every craving. Our customers consistently praise the generous portions and the freshness of every ingredient.

Beyond the first meal of the day, the lunch menu features handcrafted sandwiches and legendary burgers that have earned rave reviews. Favorites include the Swazi Burger and Fries with Cheese, along with the richly flavored Chicken Curry Delux. For those with dietary preferences, vegetarian options are readily available, ensuring no one misses out on the experience.

• All-Day Breakfast: Classic egg dishes, toast, and specialty breakfast platters.
• Gourmet Burgers: The famous Swazi Burger, cheeseburgers, and chicken fillet options.
• Curries & Mains: Chicken Curry Delux and other hearty, homestyle dishes.
• Delicious Sandwiches: A variety of freshly made sandwiches for a light yet satisfying meal.
• Vegetarian Options: Flavor-packed veggie burgers and other plant-forward choices.

Coffee, Drinks & Relaxing Atmosphere

As a premier coffee shop, we take our brews seriously. The beans are selected and prepared with care, resulting in beverages that have been called the best in eSwatini. The signature mochaccino is a crowd favorite, known for its perfect balance of rich chocolate and bold espresso. Alongside our coffee menu, we offer a full selection of teas, cold drinks, and refreshing beverages to complement your meal on a warm day.

The ambiance at Sambane is a defining feature of the business. Guests can choose to sit indoors in the cozy dining area or outside in the beautiful garden. The garden setting is exceptionally peaceful, offering a quiet retreat from the excitement of the market. It is extremely well looked after, with a dedicated kiddies play area that makes the shoppe an ideal spot for families. The friendly, attentive service completes the welcoming vibe.

Located in the Swazi Candles Centre

Our location is one of our greatest assets. Sambane Coffee Shoppe is situated inside the Swazi Candles Centre in Malkerns, a bustling hub famous for its local arts and craft shops. This means a visit to our shoppe is naturally part of a larger adventure. Tourists can spend time exploring the unique handmade goods at the market, watch artisans at work, and buy souvenirs before or after a relaxing meal with us.

Being a popular destination for tourists, we provide the perfect rest stop to soak in the vibrant local culture. A good, visible road sign points the way to the entrance of the Swazi Candles Centre off a small gravel road. The combination of excellent dining and prime shopping makes Sambane Coffee Shoppe an unforgettable part of any itinerary. We help you make the most of your visit to this special corner of eSwatini.

Hours, Location & Directions

We are committed to being available whenever you need a great meal or coffee break. Sambane Coffee Shoppe is open from Monday through Sunday, ensuring you can rely on us throughout the week, including weekends.

Operating Hours

• Monday – Sunday: 08:15 – 17:00

Our Address

You can find us at the Swazi Candles Centre, Malkerns, Eswatini. Once you arrive at the centre, follow the signs to the restaurant area.

Contact Us

For inquiries or reservations, please call +268 7837 2406 or +268 7677 9902. You can also email us at sambane@posix.co.sz or use the contact form on our website. We look forward to welcoming you for an authentic taste of the local scene.

Why Customers Choose Us

The consistent praise from our patrons highlights what sets Sambane Coffee Shoppe apart. Guests frequently comment on the fast and attentive service, the unbeatable prices, and the quality of both the food and drinks. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as lovely and relaxing, making it a favorite stop on road trips through the region.

Unlike a generic chain, we offer an experience rooted in the character of eSwatini. The combination of a peaceful garden, a safe play area for children, and a menu that caters to diverse tastes creates a destination that feels both special and comfortable. Our team, led by management that actively responds to reviews, is dedicated to ensuring every guest leaves happy and planning their return visit.