Every local business, one place.

Family-run Italian pizzeria on the banks of the Umtentweni River in Sea Park, with deck seating overlooking the lawn and water.

Contemporary Zulu cooking and a full bar in Umtentweni, where a meal can start with traditional sorghum beer or amahewu.

Seafood restaurant and takeaway in Hibberdene serving fish and chips, prawns, mussels and calamari.

Riverside seafood restaurant on the Umzimkulu River at Port Shepstone's Spillers Waterfront, with a market-style deck and pizza counter.

Handmade Italian-style gelato, bubble waffles and bubble tea at a family-run coffee shop in Sea Park, Port Shepstone.

Neighbouring restaurants at Umtentweni's Spar centre: Schooners for seafood platters and pub meals, Jaxx for all-day breakfasts, burgers and wood-fired pizzas.

Flame-grilled chicken, burgers and chips to take away or have delivered, from the Tiago's branch in Port Shepstone.

Garden restaurant at Umdlalo Lodge in Umtentweni, serving fresh seafood, sourdough pizzas and South Coast cooking with a full bar.

Fish and chips takeaway in Sea Park, between Southport and Umtentweni, with prawns, calamari and line fish caught by the owner.

Contemporary fusion cooking from a regularly changing menu at this intimate restaurant within Honeywood in Sea Park.