Guidebook for Cape Town
Food Scene
Just around the corner, our local sidewalk cafe, open breakfast-lunch-dinner.
Also stocks basic groceries: milk, bread etc
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The Blue Cafe
13 Brownlow RdJust around the corner, our local sidewalk cafe, open breakfast-lunch-dinner.
Also stocks basic groceries: milk, bread etc
Black Sheep Restaurant
104 Kloof StGreat food, Great people
Great value for money!
Great location and views, if you can sit outside. For windy or rainy days, they do have inside seating
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Cafè Paradiso
110 Kloof StGreat location and views, if you can sit outside. For windy or rainy days, they do have inside seating
Quick and easy great food in a really vibes area..short walk away
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EL Burro Taqueria Kloof Nek
Quick and easy great food in a really vibes area..short walk away
Jason Bakery
185 Bree StCoffee and Croissants....
Beautiful spot on Chapmans peak drive next to the ocean.
Book for a very scenic lunch or dinner on a summery night. Part of the highly regarded Chefs warehouse group
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Tintswalo Atlantic
Chapmans Peak DriveBeautiful spot on Chapmans peak drive next to the ocean.
Book for a very scenic lunch or dinner on a summery night. Part of the highly regarded Chefs warehouse group
great spot for a coffee or sundowner by the ocean, often dolphins swimming past. Also has good simple meals
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Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town
100 Beach Rdgreat spot for a coffee or sundowner by the ocean, often dolphins swimming past. Also has good simple meals
Cecile's fav restaurant at the moment. Out of town at Beau Constantia wine farm.
Set tasting menu to share. Fantastic food.
Great for lunch for the views over the vineyards but also for dinner! Book well in advance...
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Chefs Warehouse At Beau Constantia
Constantia NeckCecile's fav restaurant at the moment. Out of town at Beau Constantia wine farm.
Set tasting menu to share. Fantastic food.
Great for lunch for the views over the vineyards but also for dinner! Book well in advance...
Have Asian street food at Tjing tjing torri (no bookings) or book for Kaiseki at Momiji upstairs (Thur-Fri-Sat only). End your evening with a drink at the rooftop bar
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Tjing Tjing
165 Longmarket StHave Asian street food at Tjing tjing torri (no bookings) or book for Kaiseki at Momiji upstairs (Thur-Fri-Sat only). End your evening with a drink at the rooftop bar
Breestreet has a great vibe, oyster special between 5-6 pm
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SeaBreeze Fish & Shell
213 Bree StBreestreet has a great vibe, oyster special between 5-6 pm
It’s a great spot to sit outside and watch the activity on the street
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Manna Epicure
4 Kloof StIt’s a great spot to sit outside and watch the activity on the street
The Sidewalk Cafe
The food and vibe is good
Nice spot for Saturday & Sunday breakfast/lunch outside and can pick up some goodies for picnic or cooking too!
Can rent bicycles at the Pavillion and cycle here
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Isitolo sase-Oranjezicht City Farm
Granger Bay BoulevardNice spot for Saturday & Sunday breakfast/lunch outside and can pick up some goodies for picnic or cooking too!
Can rent bicycles at the Pavillion and cycle here
The Indian tapas tasting menu by one of cape towns top chefs is to die for! does not take bookings...
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Thali Restaurant
3 Park RdThe Indian tapas tasting menu by one of cape towns top chefs is to die for! does not take bookings...
Shio Restaurant
49 Napier StreetThe asian fusion style tapas are just the best
Cosy Greek restaurant on a square, if weather is nice can sit outside otherwise inside
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Maria's Greek Café
31 Barnet StCosy Greek restaurant on a square, if weather is nice can sit outside otherwise inside
South China Dim Sum Bar
289 Long StThe best dimsums in town, booking essential!
Slightly out of town with lovely seating under trees. Simple meals, breakfast and lunch only
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The Gardeners Cottage Restaurant
Newlands AvenueSlightly out of town with lovely seating under trees. Simple meals, breakfast and lunch only
Nice outside seating on a windstill warm day, breakfast lunch and tea & cake
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Isiphiwo se-Rhodes
Rhodes AvenueNice outside seating on a windstill warm day, breakfast lunch and tea & cake
Great seafood restaurant, worth the drive, book a table by the window to watch the sea below you
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Harbour House Kalk Bay
Main RoadGreat seafood restaurant, worth the drive, book a table by the window to watch the sea below you
It is a lovely place to sit under the trees and have breakfast, lunch or coffee...
Great place for kids
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The Company's Garden - Rose Garden
It is a lovely place to sit under the trees and have breakfast, lunch or coffee...
Great place for kids
It is a great spot out of town to have a leisurely lunch outside, booking essential,: Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun only. Good wines are made here too...
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The Table
It is a great spot out of town to have a leisurely lunch outside, booking essential,: Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun only. Good wines are made here too...
It is great to taste wines and have a cheese platter with it while looking out over the vineyards
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Constantia Glen
Constantia Main RoadIt is great to taste wines and have a cheese platter with it while looking out over the vineyards
It’s trendy and the views are great and above all the food rocks.
Book for a Sunday brunch with life music and bottomless bubbly.
Also good for dinner
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The Pot Luck Club
373-375 Albert RdIt’s trendy and the views are great and above all the food rocks.
Book for a Sunday brunch with life music and bottomless bubbly.
Also good for dinner
Cape Town’s number one restaurant!
Well worth the price
Booking is tricky with complex online bookingsystem that fills up months in advance
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The Test Kitchen
375 Albert RdCape Town’s number one restaurant!
Well worth the price
Booking is tricky with complex online bookingsystem that fills up months in advance
It is one of the few places in Cape Town where you can have breakfast or a meal with a view of the sea
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Mantra Cafe
43 Victoria RdIt is one of the few places in Cape Town where you can have breakfast or a meal with a view of the sea
Book for brunch on the lawn overlooking the 12 Apostles and its beaches.
Or come for sundowners and pizza... just make sure it is a windstill night!
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The Lawns at the Roundhouse
Round House RoadBook for brunch on the lawn overlooking the 12 Apostles and its beaches.
Or come for sundowners and pizza... just make sure it is a windstill night!
one of the latest additions to the food scene: stunning food, set menu, be sure to book!
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Belly of the beast
110 Harrington Stone of the latest additions to the food scene: stunning food, set menu, be sure to book!
Kloof Street House
30 Kloof StIt is cosy inside and the vibe is great
Because it is different, new kid on the block by ex-Testkitchen chef...affordable mouthwatering food. Dinner only, closed Sundays, no bookings
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The Commissary
86 Shortmarket StBecause it is different, new kid on the block by ex-Testkitchen chef...affordable mouthwatering food. Dinner only, closed Sundays, no bookings
Noah cafe
6 Tamboerskloof RoadHave a good coffee and some breakfast: only on weekends
ëlgr Restaurant
75 Kloof StreetCourtyard tapa style food within walking distance
Bao Down Restaurant
79 Main Roada bit out of the way but great Asian fusion style food
Drinks & Nightlife
The Power & The Glory
13d Kloof Nek RdThe Gin Bar
64A Wale StreetFor the best gin-based drinks
Asoka Restaurant, Bar and Lounge
68 Kloof StLive jazz music on Tuesday nights
Sightseeing
I-Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
5821 Tafelberg RdThe red bus hop on hop off bus is a good way to get a feel for the city and surrounds
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City Sightseeing Cape Town
81 Long StThe red bus hop on hop off bus is a good way to get a feel for the city and surrounds
Parks & Nature
Its a great spot. And if you've never seen a penguin, this is your chance. Good swimming beach too
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Boulders Beach
Kleintuin RoadIts a great spot. And if you've never seen a penguin, this is your chance. Good swimming beach too
Great place for a swim in the dam on a hot day or a hike in the mountains
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Silvermine Dam
Great place for a swim in the dam on a hot day or a hike in the mountains
Its peaceful and quiet, plus it has a great restaurant. Some interesting museums in the park too...
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The Company's Garden - Rose Garden
Its peaceful and quiet, plus it has a great restaurant. Some interesting museums in the park too...
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes DriveBeautiful gardens
the views are amazing especially around sunrise and sunset, take a picnic
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Lion's Head Hike
Signal Hill Roadthe views are amazing especially around sunrise and sunset, take a picnic
It is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world...even when the South Easterly wind is pumping it will be sheltered there ....the water is freezing, but refreshing on a hot day!
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Clifton 3rd
It is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world...even when the South Easterly wind is pumping it will be sheltered there ....the water is freezing, but refreshing on a hot day!
Ibheshu laseLlandudno
It is beautiful!
Shopping
Good food store, wine and spirits store too, as well as a health shop and optician
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Lifestyle Centre
22 Main RdGood food store, wine and spirits store too, as well as a health shop and optician
Getting Around
Cycle on the promenade on a Saturday morning to the Oranjezicht farmers market where you can have a coffee and some delicious food
Or go in the other direction towards Camps Bay
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Up Cycles Sea Point
0 Beach RdCycle on the promenade on a Saturday morning to the Oranjezicht farmers market where you can have a coffee and some delicious food
Or go in the other direction towards Camps Bay
Arts & Culture
It helps you understand the history of our country better!
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Iziko lezwe lonke lwezwe laseSix
25A Buitenkant StIt helps you understand the history of our country better!
No trip to South Africa is complete without a boattrip to Robben Island as Nelson Mandela spent 18 years here in prison, guides are generally ex-prisoners/wardens
Note: online booking essential!
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Robben Island
No trip to South Africa is complete without a boattrip to Robben Island as Nelson Mandela spent 18 years here in prison, guides are generally ex-prisoners/wardens
Note: online booking essential!
I-Fugard Theatre
Check what plays are currently on
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
South Arm Road