Guidebook for Cape Town
Food Scene
Willoughby & Co
19 Dock RdBest Sushi in Cape Town!
Active Sushi
63 Buitengracht StTop sushis special in Cape Town and incredible tasting!
Jerry's Burger Bar Sea Point
239 Oliver RdAmazing Vibe and great burgers
The Dog's Bollocks at YARD
6 Roodehek StThe best burger in the world!
Craft Burger Bar
82 Regent RdGreat gourmet burger joint with extremely well-priced options
A great italian local restaurant. Awesome ambience, great staff and incredible pizzas & pasta!
187 locals recommend
Posticino Italian Restaurant
323 Main RdA great italian local restaurant. Awesome ambience, great staff and incredible pizzas & pasta!
Amazing Ethiopian restaurant that serves authentic cuisine in the heart of Cape Town CBD.
51 locals recommend
Addis in Cape Ethiopian Restaurant
168 Church StAmazing Ethiopian restaurant that serves authentic cuisine in the heart of Cape Town CBD.
The best Portuguese food in Cape Town! One of my favourite restaurants. Also close to loads of bars
20 locals recommend
Toni's on Kloof
88 Kloof StThe best Portuguese food in Cape Town! One of my favourite restaurants. Also close to loads of bars
Sawaddee Thai Cuisine
65 Main RdGreat Thai restaurant! Very authentic and cozy
The best calamari in the world! Choose the calamari and fillet medallion platter and be blown away.
143 locals recommend
Chapmans Peak Hotel
2 Chapmans Peak DrThe best calamari in the world! Choose the calamari and fillet medallion platter and be blown away.
If you looking for a fun mexican place where the tequilas and iced-margaritas flow then look no further! Great food and always a vibe.
47 locals recommend
The Fat Cactus Gardens
5 Park RdIf you looking for a fun mexican place where the tequilas and iced-margaritas flow then look no further! Great food and always a vibe.
Panchos has been around forever. Providing UCT students and youngsters with many a hangover and great memories, Panchos also serves great food! It is on the Observatory main party strip
22 locals recommend
Pancho's
127 Lower Main RdPanchos has been around forever. Providing UCT students and youngsters with many a hangover and great memories, Panchos also serves great food! It is on the Observatory main party strip
Situated in a sublime location along the Sea Point promenade, Rockpool is great for cocktails and sundowners while soaking up the views over the Atlantic.
143 locals recommend
Rockpool
205 Beach RdSituated in a sublime location along the Sea Point promenade, Rockpool is great for cocktails and sundowners while soaking up the views over the Atlantic.
The Winchester is an iconic old hotel along the Sea Point Promenade. Take a step back in time and enjoy fantastic cocktails at Harvey's bar & restaurant. It is definitely worth a visit!
146 locals recommend
The Winchester Hotel
221 Beach RdThe Winchester is an iconic old hotel along the Sea Point Promenade. Take a step back in time and enjoy fantastic cocktails at Harvey's bar & restaurant. It is definitely worth a visit!
Situated along the Kloof street strip, Cafe Paradiso has incredible views over Table Mountain and the Cape Town foreshore. Amazing food and stunning venue! Try sit outside in the garden on a hot summer's day.
219 locals recommend
Cafè Paradiso
110 Kloof StSituated along the Kloof street strip, Cafe Paradiso has incredible views over Table Mountain and the Cape Town foreshore. Amazing food and stunning venue! Try sit outside in the garden on a hot summer's day.
Just visit this place! The decor is unlike any place I have visited. More of a bar that serves top class gourmet meals along with great drinks specials. This is a must-see!
147 locals recommend
The Bombay Bicycle Club
158 Kloof StJust visit this place! The decor is unlike any place I have visited. More of a bar that serves top class gourmet meals along with great drinks specials. This is a must-see!
One of the most beautiful venues in Cape Town city centre. An old school heritage house turned restaurant with stunning gardens and outside seating area. The food is incredible and they have jazz afternoons every Sunday.
408 locals recommend
Kloof Street House
30 Kloof StOne of the most beautiful venues in Cape Town city centre. An old school heritage house turned restaurant with stunning gardens and outside seating area. The food is incredible and they have jazz afternoons every Sunday.
Also belonging to the Madame Zingara chain of restaurants this will leave a lasting impression on all that visit. Great food, drinks and coffee in a picturesque street in the CBD.
19 locals recommend
Cafe Mozart
Also belonging to the Madame Zingara chain of restaurants this will leave a lasting impression on all that visit. Great food, drinks and coffee in a picturesque street in the CBD.
If you looking for fine dining then this is a must-try spot. Rated in Cape Town's top 10 restaurants.
259 locals recommend
The Test Kitchen
375 Albert RdIf you looking for fine dining then this is a must-try spot. Rated in Cape Town's top 10 restaurants.
Fine dining in the Constantia winelands. Incredible food and rated in Cape Town's top 10 restaurants of 2016.
247 locals recommend
La Colombe Restaurant
Main RoadFine dining in the Constantia winelands. Incredible food and rated in Cape Town's top 10 restaurants of 2016.
Rated in the top 10 restaurants in South Africa. No further description required....
72 locals recommend
Greenhouse, Constantia
93 Brommersvlei RdRated in the top 10 restaurants in South Africa. No further description required....
Everything Else
The Dog's Bollocks at YARD
6 Roodehek StThe best burger in the world!
One of the most picturesque wine regions you will come across. More wine farms than you will ever be able to visit. Incredible history and beauty I will recommend this to anyone visiting Cape Town no matter how short your stay.
298 locals recommend
Stellenbosch
One of the most picturesque wine regions you will come across. More wine farms than you will ever be able to visit. Incredible history and beauty I will recommend this to anyone visiting Cape Town no matter how short your stay.
Drinks & Nightlife
Tjing Tjing
165 Longmarket Stgreat rooftop bar in city centre
Cafe Caprice is more of a beachfront restaurant that turns into a club/bar at night. A firm favourite of many locals and a great place to see the whos-who among the modelling world. Great cocktails!
312 locals recommend
Café Caprice
37 Victoria RdCafe Caprice is more of a beachfront restaurant that turns into a club/bar at night. A firm favourite of many locals and a great place to see the whos-who among the modelling world. Great cocktails!
Go here after 11pm and when you have copious amounts of alcohol in your blood stream. Make sure to have on your dance shoes as this place churns out old school music that gets the crowds jiving.
69 locals recommend
DecoDance Night Club
66 Main RdGo here after 11pm and when you have copious amounts of alcohol in your blood stream. Make sure to have on your dance shoes as this place churns out old school music that gets the crowds jiving.
A favourites among Cape Town's gay scene. Great vibe, amazing food and awesome cocktails. Definitely worth a visit.
45 locals recommend
Cafe Manhattan
74 Waterkant StA favourites among Cape Town's gay scene. Great vibe, amazing food and awesome cocktails. Definitely worth a visit.
A great place and situated along Bree street, one can hop from bar to bar until you fall down. Great drinks and terrific beats late at night.
210 locals recommend
Orphanage Cocktail Emporium
227 Bree StA great place and situated along Bree street, one can hop from bar to bar until you fall down. Great drinks and terrific beats late at night.
An amazing spot in an old heritage building along Bree street. Beautiful and cozy interior with a great vibe.
94 locals recommend
Hank's Olde Irish
110 Bree StAn amazing spot in an old heritage building along Bree street. Beautiful and cozy interior with a great vibe.
This place gets pumping every first Thursday of the month. Patrons spill over into the street as the place heats up during the night.
189 locals recommend
La Parada Bree Street
107 Bree StThis place gets pumping every first Thursday of the month. Patrons spill over into the street as the place heats up during the night.
This is a must-visit for people looking for a clubbing night out. Great interior with a very unique vibe. Loads of fun!
98 locals recommend
Aces 'n Spades
62 Hout StThis is a must-visit for people looking for a clubbing night out. Great interior with a very unique vibe. Loads of fun!
Add this to your list. A massive restaurant/bar situated in an old school corner building, The Village Idiot can get heaving. With a wrap-around balcony it is a great place to soak up the energy and feel of Cape Town while sipping a drink and meeting locals.
222 locals recommend
The Village Idiot
32 Loop StAdd this to your list. A massive restaurant/bar situated in an old school corner building, The Village Idiot can get heaving. With a wrap-around balcony it is a great place to soak up the energy and feel of Cape Town while sipping a drink and meeting locals.
A great venue with beautiful rooftop terrace. One can look down the whole of Long Street taking in the sights and sounds of the numerous bars, clubs and restaurants.
92 locals recommend
The Waiting Room
273 Long StA great venue with beautiful rooftop terrace. One can look down the whole of Long Street taking in the sights and sounds of the numerous bars, clubs and restaurants.
An old Irish pub that is a favourite among tourists. Loads of live music and great beers on tap. This place gets messy.
35 locals recommend
The Dubliner
251 Long StAn old Irish pub that is a favourite among tourists. Loads of live music and great beers on tap. This place gets messy.
Drink beer while you watch it being brewed. Great craft beer spot with awesome food and views of Table Mountain. Definitely worth a visit.
97 locals recommend
Devils Peak Salt River Taproom
150 Cecil RdDrink beer while you watch it being brewed. Great craft beer spot with awesome food and views of Table Mountain. Definitely worth a visit.
Sightseeing
Easily one of the most beautiful drives in the world. One can drive to Noordhoek along Chappies and take in the expansive views of Hot Bay harbour and Noordhoek Long Beach. It really is fantastic. Make sure to check that the route is open.
409 locals recommend
Chapman's Peak Drive
1 Chapmans Peak DrEasily one of the most beautiful drives in the world. One can drive to Noordhoek along Chappies and take in the expansive views of Hot Bay harbour and Noordhoek Long Beach. It really is fantastic. Make sure to check that the route is open.
The charming town of Franschoek was voted in the top 5 most beautiful towns in the world. Breathtaking mountain views and stunningly green wine estates. One can forget about reality while frequenting wine estates. It is worth the drive! the drive is actually one of my favourites.
317 locals recommend
Franschhoek
The charming town of Franschoek was voted in the top 5 most beautiful towns in the world. Breathtaking mountain views and stunningly green wine estates. One can forget about reality while frequenting wine estates. It is worth the drive! the drive is actually one of my favourites.
Shopping
A stunning Victorian shopping centre filled with top designer brands and views over the harbour, mariner and Table Mountain. Very touristy
1951 locals recommend
V&A Waterfront
19 Dock RdA stunning Victorian shopping centre filled with top designer brands and views over the harbour, mariner and Table Mountain. Very touristy
Essentials
You can pretty much get everything you need along Sea Point Main Road. Groceries, gyms, doctors, washing etc.
12 locals recommend
Main Road
Main RoadYou can pretty much get everything you need along Sea Point Main Road. Groceries, gyms, doctors, washing etc.
Parks & Nature
A beautiful park in the city centre filled with history. It is absolutely stunning and has great vistas of Table Mountain.
602 locals recommend
Company's Gardens
A beautiful park in the city centre filled with history. It is absolutely stunning and has great vistas of Table Mountain.
Some of the most beautiful beaches I have visited. stunning views and natural coves. You must visit!
143 locals recommend
Clifton
Some of the most beautiful beaches I have visited. stunning views and natural coves. You must visit!
Breathtakingly beautiful! Snow white beach sand and crystal clear water. One of Cape Town's most beautiful beaches.
219 locals recommend
Llandudno Beach
Breathtakingly beautiful! Snow white beach sand and crystal clear water. One of Cape Town's most beautiful beaches.
Camps Bay is a palm tree-lined white sand beach with plenty of bars and restaurants. This beach pumps in season!
394 locals recommend
Camps Bay Beach
Camps Bay is a palm tree-lined white sand beach with plenty of bars and restaurants. This beach pumps in season!
Table Mountain National Park has world class hiking trails. The view from the top of the cable car station is unparalleled.
950 locals recommend
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
5821 Tafelberg RdTable Mountain National Park has world class hiking trails. The view from the top of the cable car station is unparalleled.
Stunning views, beautiful nature! This one is usually on most tourist lists.
126 locals recommend
Cape Point National Park
Stunning views, beautiful nature! This one is usually on most tourist lists.