The Little Fisherman

The Little Fisherman is a fish shop in Lakeside, Cape Town, describing itself as a purveyor of fine fish. It stocks fresh oysters and crayfish in season, along with daily fresh catches sourced from sustainable suppliers, and a wide range of imported products and accompaniments.

Recent catches advertised by the shop have included fresh yellowtail straight from Cape Point, hot smoked salmon and bluefin tuna, alongside prawns prepared to order. The shop also shares guidance on its range, such as a World Oyster Selection Guide comparing different oyster varieties by shell shape, size, texture and growing environment.

The shop is at the Old Bakery on the corner of Main and Lincoln Roads in Lakeside, and it suits home cooks and seafood lovers who want fresh, sustainably sourced fish and shellfish.