Guidebook for Cape Town
Food Scene
Very well known deli. Great coffee and plenty of premade food options.
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Giovanni's Deliworld
103 Main RdVery well known deli. Great coffee and plenty of premade food options.
Great restaurant in the V&A Waterfront. The view and position is the draw card being right on the water.
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GINJA Restaurant
Great restaurant in the V&A Waterfront. The view and position is the draw card being right on the water.
Cape Town Fish Market V&A Waterfront
Bocca
Wale Street Relatively new restaurant in Cape Town.
Great breakfast place. Turns into more of a bar in the evening.
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Clarke's Bar & Dining Room
133 Bree StGreat breakfast place. Turns into more of a bar in the evening.
Theos Hair Stylist
235 Three Anchor Bay Rd🍕 Mario's Italian Restaurant
89 Main RdNice italian restaurant
Very popular restaurant/tavern in the Waterfront. There is a live band typically on a Friday and Saturday evening in the summer months. Don't sit to close to the stage - it gets very loud.
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Quay Four
4 Dock RdVery popular restaurant/tavern in the Waterfront. There is a live band typically on a Friday and Saturday evening in the summer months. Don't sit to close to the stage - it gets very loud.
Belgian restaurant with some great views on the mountain side of the restaurant. Huge selection of Belgian Beer.
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Den Anker
Belgian restaurant with some great views on the mountain side of the restaurant. Huge selection of Belgian Beer.
Jason Bakery
185 Bree StGreat Restaurant - They never take reservations.
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Chefs Warehouse & Canteen
92 Bree StGreat Restaurant - They never take reservations.
Grand Africa Café & Beach
Granger Bay BoulevardIncredible food and experience.
Booking essential. Book in advance to avoid disappointment - www.thetestkitchen.co.za
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The Test Kitchen
375 Albert RdIncredible food and experience.
Booking essential. Book in advance to avoid disappointment - www.thetestkitchen.co.za
Incredible food and experience.
Booking essential. Book in advance to avoid disappointment (Bookings open on the 1st of each month at 08:30am South African time for the following month.) www.thepotluckclub.co.za.
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The Pot Luck Club
373-375 Albert RdIncredible food and experience.
Booking essential. Book in advance to avoid disappointment (Bookings open on the 1st of each month at 08:30am South African time for the following month.) www.thepotluckclub.co.za.
Bistro-inspired, great breakfasts.
Walk-Ins Welcome for Breakfast, Lunch and Supper - www.theshortmarketclub.co.za
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The Shortmarket Club
199 Oxford RoadBistro-inspired, great breakfasts.
Walk-Ins Welcome for Breakfast, Lunch and Supper - www.theshortmarketclub.co.za
RocoMamas Green Point
107A Main RdBurgers and Beer - www.rocomamas.com
Great steak!
www.hussargrill.co.za/find-us/western-cape/mouille-point/
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The Hussar Grill Mouille Point
163 Beach RoadGreat steak!
www.hussargrill.co.za/find-us/western-cape/mouille-point/
A 13-course menu takes your taste buds on a whirlwind tour of Africa. Sample Zambian kandolo balls made of sweet potato; Congolese spinach and a moreish Ghanaian groundnut chicken stew. A drumming showpiece and attendant drama makes it popular with tourists.
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GOLD Restaurant
15 Bennett StA 13-course menu takes your taste buds on a whirlwind tour of Africa. Sample Zambian kandolo balls made of sweet potato; Congolese spinach and a moreish Ghanaian groundnut chicken stew. A drumming showpiece and attendant drama makes it popular with tourists.
moyo Kirstenbosch
An essential tourist experience.
Hemelhuijs
71 Waterkant StGood food, seasonal salads and unusual dishes
Societi Bistro
50 Orange StGood, comfort food.
Willoughby & Co
19 Dock RdGreat sushi!
El Burro Greenpoint
79 Main RdGreat Mexico food restaurant.
Shopping
Excellent food sections & the nearest liquor store.
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Sorbet Cape Quarter
27 Somerset RdExcellent food sections & the nearest liquor store.
Cape Town’s premier tourist attraction. Shopping mall,
waterfront Dining, boat trips, pubs and restaurants.
www.waterfront.co.za
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Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
Cape Town’s premier tourist attraction. Shopping mall,
waterfront Dining, boat trips, pubs and restaurants.
www.waterfront.co.za
Part of the Waterfront with slightly lower foot traffic. Robben Island Ferry terminal is located here,.
Clock Tower Retail Centre
Portswood RoadPart of the Waterfront with slightly lower foot traffic. Robben Island Ferry terminal is located here,.
Curio shopping in a busy market. Geared for tourists and worth a visit.
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Greenmarket Square
Longmarket StreetCurio shopping in a busy market. Geared for tourists and worth a visit.
Woolworths represent some of the best food shopping in South Africa. We compare it to Whole Foods in the USA. Usually open till 9pm. Sometimes 8pm.
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Woolworths Green Point - Portside
Woolworths represent some of the best food shopping in South Africa. We compare it to Whole Foods in the USA. Usually open till 9pm. Sometimes 8pm.
Drinks & Nightlife
Shimmy Beach Club
12 S Arm RdFerrymans Tavern
Dock RoadHuge selection of beers on the extremely busy Long Street. Perhaps a bit wild for some but an interesting venue for the young crowd.
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BEERHOUSE on Long
223 Long StHuge selection of beers on the extremely busy Long Street. Perhaps a bit wild for some but an interesting venue for the young crowd.
Rooftop Bar, cocktails, craft beers and tapas
Tuesday-Friday from 4pm-2am and Saturday from 6.30pm-2am
www.tjingtjing.co.za/tjingtjing/
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Tjing Tjing
165 Longmarket StRooftop Bar, cocktails, craft beers and tapas
Tuesday-Friday from 4pm-2am and Saturday from 6.30pm-2am
www.tjingtjing.co.za/tjingtjing/
Parks & Nature
This is the gateway to Table Mountain and the start of the cableway. Visit the website for costs and operating hours. If the weather looks good - go now.
www.tablemountain.net
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I-Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
5821 Tafelberg RdThis is the gateway to Table Mountain and the start of the cableway. Visit the website for costs and operating hours. If the weather looks good - go now.
www.tablemountain.net
Created in the 1650s by the region's first European settlers and provided fertile ground to grow fresh produce to replenish ships rounding the Cape.
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Company's Gardens
Created in the 1650s by the region's first European settlers and provided fertile ground to grow fresh produce to replenish ships rounding the Cape.
Signal Hill
Nice evening views. Popular sunset view point.
Lions Head is a very popular hike to watch the sunset and moonrise. Can get extremely busy. We suggest going early in the morning for sunrise.
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Lion's Head Hike
Signal Hill RoadLions Head is a very popular hike to watch the sunset and moonrise. Can get extremely busy. We suggest going early in the morning for sunrise.
Iphondo laseGreen Point
1 Fritz Sonnenberg RdThe most popular route to climb Table Mountain. Start this early in Summer to avoid the heat. Keep an eye on the weather.
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Platteklip Gorge
Platteklip GorgeThe most popular route to climb Table Mountain. Start this early in Summer to avoid the heat. Keep an eye on the weather.
Entertainment & Activities
World Class venue for local concerts and sport events. HSBC Rugby 7's world tour venue in December.
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IStadium yaseCape Town
Fritz Sonnenberg Road World Class venue for local concerts and sport events. HSBC Rugby 7's world tour venue in December.
Sightseeing
Bo-Kaap, formerly known as the Malay Quarter, that became home to many Muslims and freed slaves after the abolition of slavery.
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Bo-Kaap
71 Wale StBo-Kaap, formerly known as the Malay Quarter, that became home to many Muslims and freed slaves after the abolition of slavery.
Cape Town Aquarium 2 station
http://www.aquarium.co.za
Helicopter trips around Cape Town and out around the Cape peninsula. Highly recommended.
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Cape Town Helicopters
36 E Pier RdHelicopter trips around Cape Town and out around the Cape peninsula. Highly recommended.
Arts & Culture
Cape Town Convention Center - the venue for the annual jazz festival and various conventions throughout the year.
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I-Cape Town International Convention Centre
Cape Town Convention Center - the venue for the annual jazz festival and various conventions throughout the year.