Guidebook for Cape Town

Louise
Guidebook for Cape Town

Food Scene

This is our favourite breakfast spot. I always eat the "hash eggs". Open on Sundays which is rare for Cape Town restaurants. It's super stylish and trendy.
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Clarke's Bar & Dining Room
133 Bree St
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This is our favourite breakfast spot. I always eat the "hash eggs". Open on Sundays which is rare for Cape Town restaurants. It's super stylish and trendy.
Best Burgers in Cape Town. This is a Cape Town establishment. There is much debate on where to find the best gourmet burger but hands down, Royale wins.
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Royale Eatery
20 Vineyard Road
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Best Burgers in Cape Town. This is a Cape Town establishment. There is much debate on where to find the best gourmet burger but hands down, Royale wins.
Best Coffee in CT... it's got a great bad, boy biker aesthetic. They serve coffee, that's it!
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Deluxe Coffeeworks
171A Buitenkant St
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Best Coffee in CT... it's got a great bad, boy biker aesthetic. They serve coffee, that's it!
Great Mexican Food. Drink Margaritas in this super stylish and trendy restaurant.
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El Burro Greenpoint
79 Main Rd
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Great Mexican Food. Drink Margaritas in this super stylish and trendy restaurant.
You have never, ever tasted ice-cream like this! I am an ice cream expert, ha ha!
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The Creamery HQ, Salt River
97 Durham Ave
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You have never, ever tasted ice-cream like this! I am an ice cream expert, ha ha!
Great Breakfast Spot. My favourite is the potato rosti brekkies! Good coffee too
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Kleinsky's DELICATESSEN
92 Regent Rd
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Great Breakfast Spot. My favourite is the potato rosti brekkies! Good coffee too
In my opinion, this is the best wine farm in the Cape. The food is beyond excellent. Go there with time on your hands so you can stroll around the magnificent gardens. www.babylonstoren.com
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Babylonstoren Wine Estate
Klapmuts - Simondium Road
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In my opinion, this is the best wine farm in the Cape. The food is beyond excellent. Go there with time on your hands so you can stroll around the magnificent gardens. www.babylonstoren.com
Find everything you need to know at www.thetestkitchen.co.za This is the best fine dining experience in Cape Town.
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The Test Kitchen
375 Albert Rd
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Find everything you need to know at www.thetestkitchen.co.za This is the best fine dining experience in Cape Town.
Pot Luck Club is owned by the same owner as the Test Kitchen, one of Cape Towns most famous fine dining experiences.
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The Pot Luck Club
373-375 Albert Rd
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Pot Luck Club is owned by the same owner as the Test Kitchen, one of Cape Towns most famous fine dining experiences.
I like to be healthy but I also REALLY love chocolate! This chocolate has no processed sugar and no dairy and is delicious! Grab a choc and a coffee at the stunning cafe. Behind the cafe is a secret gin bar!
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I-Honest Chocolate Cafe
64A Wale St
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I like to be healthy but I also REALLY love chocolate! This chocolate has no processed sugar and no dairy and is delicious! Grab a choc and a coffee at the stunning cafe. Behind the cafe is a secret gin bar!
This is one of the best designed restaurants I have ever eaten at. Delicious meals and fresh juices in the heart of the city.
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Hemelhuijs
71 Waterkant St
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This is one of the best designed restaurants I have ever eaten at. Delicious meals and fresh juices in the heart of the city.
Great healthy options and a very beautiful interior.
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Skinny Legs Luxury Café
70 Loop St
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Great healthy options and a very beautiful interior.
I want to eat everything off the menu! They also do great coffee and fresh juices. The store also stocks mens designer clothing labels and Aesop beauty products.
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Loading Bay
30 Hudson St
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I want to eat everything off the menu! They also do great coffee and fresh juices. The store also stocks mens designer clothing labels and Aesop beauty products.
This is a great restaurant to eat at after going to one of the Iziko museums and strolling through the beautiful gardens.
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Company's Gardens
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This is a great restaurant to eat at after going to one of the Iziko museums and strolling through the beautiful gardens.
Great coffee and beautiful interior
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Haas Coffee
19 Buitenkant St
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Great coffee and beautiful interior
Great coffee, very trendy. Check out their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/moltentoffee
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Molten Toffee
45b Kloof St
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Great coffee, very trendy. Check out their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/moltentoffee
Because it's cosy, delicious hearty food and wonderful decor.
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The Duchess of Wisbeach
321 Wisbeach Rd
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Because it's cosy, delicious hearty food and wonderful decor.
This is my favourite cocktail bar in Cape Town. If you love stylish interior design and incredible drinks this is the place! If you want to eat at the restaurant I highly suggest making bookings in advance.
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The Stack
7 Weltevreden St
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This is my favourite cocktail bar in Cape Town. If you love stylish interior design and incredible drinks this is the place! If you want to eat at the restaurant I highly suggest making bookings in advance.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is our local. We go there for a glass of wine or a craft beer pint. Best hot dogs I've ever eaten. Crispy bun with all the trimmings :)
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The Power & The Glory
13d Kloof Nek Rd
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This is our local. We go there for a glass of wine or a craft beer pint. Best hot dogs I've ever eaten. Crispy bun with all the trimmings :)
Great deck bar, very atmospheric. Young vibe, often have bands and dj's
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Yours Truly
73 Kloof St
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Great deck bar, very atmospheric. Young vibe, often have bands and dj's
Best date spot in Cape Town. This courtyard is so magical and the gin is delicious :)
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The Gin Bar
64A Wale Street
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Best date spot in Cape Town. This courtyard is so magical and the gin is delicious :)
Cape Town is renowned for it's incredible wine. This super trendy wine bar is a lovely place to experience some of the best Cape Town has to offer.
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Publik Wine Bar
11d Kloof Nek Rd
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Cape Town is renowned for it's incredible wine. This super trendy wine bar is a lovely place to experience some of the best Cape Town has to offer.

Shopping

Voted best ladies boutique clothing in South Africa. All the clothes, jewellery and accessories are locally made so it's great for taking gifts back home.
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Mungo & Jemima
17 Dock Road
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Voted best ladies boutique clothing in South Africa. All the clothes, jewellery and accessories are locally made so it's great for taking gifts back home.
There is a grocery store (we shop at Woolworths for food). A cheese store, health store, banks, cell phone stores, pharmacy, butcher... all the essentials!
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FNB Bank ATM Gardens Shopping Centre
22 Mill Street
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There is a grocery store (we shop at Woolworths for food). A cheese store, health store, banks, cell phone stores, pharmacy, butcher... all the essentials!
There is a grocery store (we shop at Woolworths for food). A cheese store, health store, banks, cell phone stores, pharmacy, butcher... all the essentials!
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FNB Bank ATM Lifestyle On Kloof
60 Kloof St
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There is a grocery store (we shop at Woolworths for food). A cheese store, health store, banks, cell phone stores, pharmacy, butcher... all the essentials!
This is the best one stop shop for locally made jewellery, ceramics, clothing, gifts etc.
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The Watershed
17 Dock Rd
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This is the best one stop shop for locally made jewellery, ceramics, clothing, gifts etc.
I buy all my organic veggies at this market. It's lovely to wake up on a Saturday morning, grab a coffee, look at the ocean, at get your supplies for the week.
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Oranjezicht City Farm
87 Upper Orange St
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I buy all my organic veggies at this market. It's lovely to wake up on a Saturday morning, grab a coffee, look at the ocean, at get your supplies for the week.
Great to shop for local designers and grab a fabulous meal at the same time. The market is on Saturday mornings. Best to get there early to beat the crowds.
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The Old Biscuit Mill
375 Albert Rd
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Great to shop for local designers and grab a fabulous meal at the same time. The market is on Saturday mornings. Best to get there early to beat the crowds.

Sightseeing

It's a must see, CT's biggest, flattest and most beautiful attraction. If it weren't for table mountain I would always be lost! We hike on it often and it's a treat to go up in the cable car (It's also free on your birthday).
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway station
Pipe Track
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It's a must see, CT's biggest, flattest and most beautiful attraction. If it weren't for table mountain I would always be lost! We hike on it often and it's a treat to go up in the cable car (It's also free on your birthday).
We run here, it's so scenic and in the evenings it's great sunset viewing
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Sea Point Promenade
Beach Road
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We run here, it's so scenic and in the evenings it's great sunset viewing
You can find everything you need to know at http://www.robben-island.org.za/ A lot of South African history took place on this island. A must see if you're interested in our country's history.
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Robben Island
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You can find everything you need to know at http://www.robben-island.org.za/ A lot of South African history took place on this island. A must see if you're interested in our country's history.
Why? Because you can see dolphins! Kaskazi has a great website and facebook page where you can book your canoe trip around the Atlantic Sea Board. Great view of the city and Robben Island. If you're lucky you get to see some gorgeous sea life too!
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Kaskazi Kayaks & Adventures | Sea Point, Cape Town
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Why? Because you can see dolphins! Kaskazi has a great website and facebook page where you can book your canoe trip around the Atlantic Sea Board. Great view of the city and Robben Island. If you're lucky you get to see some gorgeous sea life too!
This area is full of history. I suggest taking a walking tour so you can soak in the gorgeous colourful houses while learning about the people and history.
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Bo-Kaap
71 Wale St
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This area is full of history. I suggest taking a walking tour so you can soak in the gorgeous colourful houses while learning about the people and history.
Visit www.citysightseeing.co.za/tours for all the different kinds of tours this company does. From wine tours to hop on, hop off city tours and more!
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Hop On Hop Off station
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Visit www.citysightseeing.co.za/tours for all the different kinds of tours this company does. From wine tours to hop on, hop off city tours and more!

Parks & Nature

Kirstenbosch is a famous botanical garden nestled at the eastern foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town. The garden is one of nine National Botanical Gardens covering five of South Africa's six different biomes. Find all info you need at http://www.sanbi.org/gardens/kirstenbosch
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Isityalo SesiNkululeko SaseKirstenbosch
Rhodes Drive
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Kirstenbosch is a famous botanical garden nestled at the eastern foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town. The garden is one of nine National Botanical Gardens covering five of South Africa's six different biomes. Find all info you need at http://www.sanbi.org/gardens/kirstenbosch

Arts & Culture

Everything you need can be found at http://www.districtsix.co.za/
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Iziko leMuziyam yaseSix
25A Buitenkant St
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Everything you need can be found at http://www.districtsix.co.za/
You can find everything you need to know at http://www.thefugard.com/
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I-Fugard Theatre
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You can find everything you need to know at http://www.thefugard.com/
Take a look at South Africa's top artists. More info here: http://www.stevenson.info/gallery.html
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Stevenson Gallery
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Take a look at South Africa's top artists. More info here: http://www.stevenson.info/gallery.html
Check out some of South Africa's finest artists. More info of current exhibitions here: http://www.whatiftheworld.com/
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WHATIFTHEWORLD
16 Buiten Street
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Check out some of South Africa's finest artists. More info of current exhibitions here: http://www.whatiftheworld.com/
Take a stroll down the company gardens (buy some peanuts and feed the squirrels) and peruse South African Art History. Have lunch at the Company Gardens restaurant afterwards :)
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Iziko South African National Gallery
Government Avenue
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Take a stroll down the company gardens (buy some peanuts and feed the squirrels) and peruse South African Art History. Have lunch at the Company Gardens restaurant afterwards :)
Photographic and fine art exhibitions. Go here for what's on currently: http://ava.co.za/
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Area Code
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Photographic and fine art exhibitions. Go here for what's on currently: http://ava.co.za/

Entertainment & Activities

This is the yoga studio that I go to. It is beautiful, peaceful and has exceptionally great teachers.
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The Shala Yoga Studio
15 Wandel St
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This is the yoga studio that I go to. It is beautiful, peaceful and has exceptionally great teachers.