Guidebook for Cape Town
Food Scene
Lovely outside terrace with view of the ocean, great for a sundowner or coffee. The hotel also offers a smashing Jazz Brunch on selected Sunday mornings.
146 locals recommend
The Winchester Hotel
221 Beach RdLovely outside terrace with view of the ocean, great for a sundowner or coffee. The hotel also offers a smashing Jazz Brunch on selected Sunday mornings.
Sample some local Jewish favourites like pastrami on rye, salmon bagels or chicken soup. Always buzzing and has a distinctly 'Sea Point' ambience.
100 locals recommend
Kleinsky's DELICATESSEN
92 Regent RdSample some local Jewish favourites like pastrami on rye, salmon bagels or chicken soup. Always buzzing and has a distinctly 'Sea Point' ambience.
ENGRUNA Eatery
341 Main RoadGreat Burgers at reasonable prices
Good Greek food (our favourite cuisine!) at the bottom of our street, Some nights they offer Greek Dancing too!
69 locals recommend
Mykonos Taverna
267 Main RdGood Greek food (our favourite cuisine!) at the bottom of our street, Some nights they offer Greek Dancing too!
A new favourite Indian restaurant of ours, with a fresh and diverse menu. It can be busy so arrive early to get a table!
52 locals recommend
Sundoo
77 Regent RdA new favourite Indian restaurant of ours, with a fresh and diverse menu. It can be busy so arrive early to get a table!
Now based at Granger Bay near the V&A Waterfront (reached by MyCiti bus) the market offers great sea views and a range of local and organic produce; great spot for a Saturday morning brunch and coffee.
20 locals recommend
Oranjezicht City Farm
87 Upper Orange StNow based at Granger Bay near the V&A Waterfront (reached by MyCiti bus) the market offers great sea views and a range of local and organic produce; great spot for a Saturday morning brunch and coffee.
Drinks & Nightlife
Camps Bay has a range of buzzing bars and restaurants along its beachfront. Good if you're looking for a young, party scene.
389 locals recommend
Camps Bay
Camps Bay has a range of buzzing bars and restaurants along its beachfront. Good if you're looking for a young, party scene.
Sea Point late night spot for a boogie to some great 80's pop tunes. It can get pretty busy, so only for those into crowds.
69 locals recommend
DecoDance Night Club
66 Main RdSea Point late night spot for a boogie to some great 80's pop tunes. It can get pretty busy, so only for those into crowds.
Entertainment & Activities
An absolute gem! Possibly one of the most beautiful swimming pool venues in the world, offering a stunning view of the Atlantic Ocean from the pool. Great for solo travelers and also families as there are separate pools for kids.
122 locals recommend
Sea Point Pavilion Swimming Pool
Beach RoadAn absolute gem! Possibly one of the most beautiful swimming pool venues in the world, offering a stunning view of the Atlantic Ocean from the pool. Great for solo travelers and also families as there are separate pools for kids.
Sightseeing
Stroll, cycle or walk along the promenade - lovely at any time of day but perhaps best for sunsets. Hire a bike near the Swimming Pool and cycle all the way to Green Point Park. A lovely day out for couples or families.
407 locals recommend
Sea Point Promenade
Beach RoadStroll, cycle or walk along the promenade - lovely at any time of day but perhaps best for sunsets. Hire a bike near the Swimming Pool and cycle all the way to Green Point Park. A lovely day out for couples or families.
Fantastic views form the top of the mountain. Go early morning to avoid queues, or try a sunset trip.
950 locals recommend
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
5821 Tafelberg RdFantastic views form the top of the mountain. Go early morning to avoid queues, or try a sunset trip.
Parks & Nature
Stunning indigenous gardens, perfect for a picnic, or visit the restaurant. A great place for a peaceful stroll at any time of day. Family friendly.
1765 locals recommend
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes DriveStunning indigenous gardens, perfect for a picnic, or visit the restaurant. A great place for a peaceful stroll at any time of day. Family friendly.
Arts & Culture
For a personal insight into Cape Town's history during the Apartheid era.
445 locals recommend
District Six Museum
25A Buitenkant StFor a personal insight into Cape Town's history during the Apartheid era.
Essentials
Good quality food and wine; they stock essentials too.
26 locals recommend
Woolworths - Sea Point Service Centre
134 Main RdGood quality food and wine; they stock essentials too.
Deli in Green Point offering a range of mediterranean delicacies, great bakery, good spot for an espresso and a pastry!
363 locals recommend
Giovanni's Deliworld
103 Main RdDeli in Green Point offering a range of mediterranean delicacies, great bakery, good spot for an espresso and a pastry!