Guidebook for Cape Town
Shopping
YOURS TRULY
175 Long StA trendy spot for drinks or coffee behind a botanical street facade.
The Creamery Café Newlands
Manna in scoops. A very special place indeed.
Food Scene
Sicilian fair that is consistently good. Delicious pastas and ultra-thin based pizzas.
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Nonna Lina Ristorante Pizzeria Gardens
64 Orange StSicilian fair that is consistently good. Delicious pastas and ultra-thin based pizzas.
Ultra excellent, dead-casual Portuguese. A real institution. Try the Prawn rissoles, Spaghetti Trinchado, Mozambican beers, and the Peri-peri chicken. Don't forget the heavenly garlic sauce!
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Toni's on Kloof
88 Kloof StUltra excellent, dead-casual Portuguese. A real institution. Try the Prawn rissoles, Spaghetti Trinchado, Mozambican beers, and the Peri-peri chicken. Don't forget the heavenly garlic sauce!
Khadim's Coffee Shop
68 Church StWindow shopping delight, with glam buffet lunches.
A great spot for sushi. Try the Mexican Look roll, the NuTa, handrolls, Age Dashi, and vegetable tempura.
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Takumi Sushi
3 Park RoadA great spot for sushi. Try the Mexican Look roll, the NuTa, handrolls, Age Dashi, and vegetable tempura.
The Power & The Glory
13d Kloof Nek RdHot dogs, beer and all-round good cheer.
Hallelujah
11D Kloof Nek RoadGlamourous Asian fusion tapas deluxe.
Saigon
Kamp StreetVietnamese, Japanese, Cantonese, Thai, the works. Highly recommended.
Delightful spot, and another Kloof Street institution. Cheap and cheerful by day, slightly more sophisticated (but still informal) by night. Try the Gemsbok Wellington or the fillet.
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Arnolds Restaurant
60 Kloof StDelightful spot, and another Kloof Street institution. Cheap and cheerful by day, slightly more sophisticated (but still informal) by night. Try the Gemsbok Wellington or the fillet.
Always delicious with a superb menu. Looks and feels a lot fancier than they actually encourage you to dress! Reasonably priced too.
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Societi Bistro
50 Orange StAlways delicious with a superb menu. Looks and feels a lot fancier than they actually encourage you to dress! Reasonably priced too.
The Sidewalk Cafe
Wonderful brunches and sweet homely decor.
Highly regarded, a slick operation with a continental menu. The prawn curry is beyond good.
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Mano's
39 Main RdHighly regarded, a slick operation with a continental menu. The prawn curry is beyond good.
CHILO
97 Plein StreetFor fish tacos and ceviche.
Go here for the outstanding Rosemary Beef Tibs. Or instead for the wide selection of veg and vegan friendly options.
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Addis in Cape Ethiopian Restaurant
168 Church StGo here for the outstanding Rosemary Beef Tibs. Or instead for the wide selection of veg and vegan friendly options.
I'm not even Jewish, but probably should be considering my attachment to the chicken soup, perogen, and kneidlach you find at Goldies.
Goldies Deli
176 Main RdI'm not even Jewish, but probably should be considering my attachment to the chicken soup, perogen, and kneidlach you find at Goldies.
Mucver, halloumi, tzatziki, taramasalata... charming, casual, and consistently brilliant.
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Maria's Greek Café
31 Barnet StMucver, halloumi, tzatziki, taramasalata... charming, casual, and consistently brilliant.
My all-time favourite lunch spot in town: spectacular food, bakery, and the perfect spot for afternoon tea.
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Lazari
221 Vredehoek AveMy all-time favourite lunch spot in town: spectacular food, bakery, and the perfect spot for afternoon tea.
A brilliant, sophisticated menu in a modest location and farm-style setting
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The Foodbarn Restaurant
Village LaneA brilliant, sophisticated menu in a modest location and farm-style setting
Everything Else
A tiny art gallery, mainly showing the work of illustators and graphic artists.
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Salon Ninety One
91 Kloof StA tiny art gallery, mainly showing the work of illustators and graphic artists.
Casual and fuss-free. Knead has weekday dinner specials with very affordable burgers and beers.
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Knead Bakery Kloof Street
50 Kloof StCasual and fuss-free. Knead has weekday dinner specials with very affordable burgers and beers.
South Africa's oldest independent cinema which shows a good selection of art films alongside more commercial offerings.
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The Labia
68 Orange StSouth Africa's oldest independent cinema which shows a good selection of art films alongside more commercial offerings.
A local favorite for dinner. Casual and pretty trendy. Gourmet pizzas, pastas, the works.
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The Woodlands Eatery
8 Breda StA local favorite for dinner. Casual and pretty trendy. Gourmet pizzas, pastas, the works.
For all your health food/ lifestyle requirements!
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Wellness Warehouse Lifestyle on Kloof
50 Kloof StFor all your health food/ lifestyle requirements!
Excellent falafel, a key spot on the culinary map of Sea Point. Highly cherished by the locals.
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Aris Souvlaki
Excellent falafel, a key spot on the culinary map of Sea Point. Highly cherished by the locals.
Extraordinary deli section, all the best (and most exclusive) grocery options in town. The aubergine dip is sublime.
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Giovanni's Deliworld
103 Main RdExtraordinary deli section, all the best (and most exclusive) grocery options in town. The aubergine dip is sublime.
The watering hole of The Damned. A fairly grubby old world pub that serves the cheapest drinks in town. It also boasts a jukebox!
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Kimberley Hotel Backpackers
46 Roeland StThe watering hole of The Damned. A fairly grubby old world pub that serves the cheapest drinks in town. It also boasts a jukebox!
Jason Bakery
185 Bree StDoughsants, cronuts? A superb bakery and lunch spot.
Saturday mornings: brimming with life and good food. From fresh veggie juice or flammkuchen, to oysters and champagne.
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The Old Biscuit Mill
375 Albert RdSaturday mornings: brimming with life and good food. From fresh veggie juice or flammkuchen, to oysters and champagne.
Crazy kitsch and hysterical, go to the revolving restaurant for the Crepes Suzette to end off an evening.
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Top of the Ritz Restaurant
Crazy kitsch and hysterical, go to the revolving restaurant for the Crepes Suzette to end off an evening.
Country Farm with space to roam, orchards, veggie gardens, vineyards, and spectacular restaurants. Well worth a visit!
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Babylonstoren
Klapmuts - Simondium RoadCountry Farm with space to roam, orchards, veggie gardens, vineyards, and spectacular restaurants. Well worth a visit!
A cosy setting and warming menu, perfect for breakfast or for a wintery lunch.
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Olympia Cafe
134 Main RdA cosy setting and warming menu, perfect for breakfast or for a wintery lunch.
Drinks & Nightlife
For notable ribs, chicken and waffles, burgers, and a dive bar gastro-pub vibe.
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Lefty's
105 Harrington StFor notable ribs, chicken and waffles, burgers, and a dive bar gastro-pub vibe.
Legitimate hipster hangout with drink specials and a menu for those with arteries of steel. Also try Max Bagels across the street.
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Clarke's Bar & Dining Room
133 Bree StLegitimate hipster hangout with drink specials and a menu for those with arteries of steel. Also try Max Bagels across the street.
Fantastic Belgian food and beer with a French touch and a superb harbour view: Belgian guest approved!
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Den Anker
Fantastic Belgian food and beer with a French touch and a superb harbour view: Belgian guest approved!