Pool Hous

House C333, Seshego-B, Polokwane, 0699, South Africa
+27 82 482 0341
$$$ Cafe
(230 Reviews)
Price Range R 1–50

Welcome to Pool Hous, a beloved café nestled in the heart of Seshego-B, Polokwane. If you’re searching for an authentic taste of South African street food, particularly the iconic Kota, this is the place to be. With its inviting ambiance and the tantalizing aroma of fresh cooking wafting through the air, Pool Hous presents a unique dining experience that satisfies both locals and visitors alike.

At Pool Hous, the Kota is the star of the show. Picture this: a beautifully constructed street food delight, bursting with flavor and texture. Customers rave about their Kota, especially the well-loved combination of slap chips, creamy cheese, zesty achar, and a juicy Russian sausage. It’s a medley that dances on your palate and will have you craving for more. As Nkokolala Ledwaba passionately shares, this Kota stands out, as it is made with ingredients that are as fresh as they are quality-driven. Customers often mention the delightful crunch of the slap chips paired with the melted cheese—a truly mouthwatering experience!

The café might often be bustling with patrons, and as Tebatso Phahlamohlaka points out, be prepared to wait, for the rewards are undeniably worth it. The atmosphere is vibrant, filled with laughter and the sounds of friends and families coming together over hearty plates of comfort food. The enthusiastic clientele is a testament to the café's reputation; it has remained a community favorite for over 15 years, as indicated by Tshegofatso Ntabane’s glowing review. With its blend of scrumptious offerings and a lively ambiance, Pool Hous is more than just a café—it's a cherished gathering spot.

Furthermore, Percy Mashao, a well-traveled food lover, reiterates the freshness and reasonable pricing of the meals, making it an accessible treat for everyone. Whether you’re a long-time local or a first-time visitor, Pool Hous promises a genuinely soulful culinary experience. Don’t just take our word for it; let the lines of eager customers speak to the quality and flavor that awaits you.

In summary, when you find yourself in Polokwane, make sure to stop by Pool Hous to indulge in the best Kota in town. With each bite, you’ll savor not only the delicious flavors but also the spirit of community and tradition this café embodies.

Service options
Takeaway
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast
Lunch
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
University students
Payments
NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Parking
230 Reviews
Manyaku Phatudi

02 Oct 2025

They sell the most loved Kota, chip around Zone2 Seshego

Tshegofatso Ntabane

01 Oct 2025

Love love still the same , 15 years later . Be prepared to wait though as it is packed

Nkokolala Ledwaba

04 Sep 2025

Best kota in town the combination of their slap chips,cheese,achar and a Russian which you can't find in any retail store are the best, the only problem is the waiting time as there always have A Queue. But it's definitely woth the wait

Tebatso Phahlamohlaka

30 Jun 2025

I'm from Jane furse and my friends are from seshego and they kept raving about the kota. Until I had it. It's so succulent and delicious. They use quality ingredients and highly sanitary

Percy Mashao

26 Jun 2025

I have been around SA and still Pool house kota is number 1. Everything is nice and fresh. Prices are very reasonable.

Gundo Victoria Matamela

23 Jun 2025

Best Kotas in Seshego. Very fast service and fair prices.

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