Guidebook for Cape Town

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Guidebook for Cape Town

Food Scene

Imaginative Mexican cuisine with big list of craft beer and tequila in designer home-style setting.
229 locals recommend
El Burro Greenpoint
79 Main Rd
229 locals recommend
Imaginative Mexican cuisine with big list of craft beer and tequila in designer home-style setting.
Cool, cosmopolitan cafe-style restaurant serving international favourites with a Mediterranean edge.
120 locals recommend
Mano's
39 Main Rd
120 locals recommend
Cool, cosmopolitan cafe-style restaurant serving international favourites with a Mediterranean edge.
Possibly the best coffee shop in Cape Town. The service is impeccable and prices aren’t too steep. The staff is super friendly too! It’s a great place to sit back and do some work. It’s also pet friendly for those who want to bring their companions with.
81 locals recommend
Bootlegger Coffee Company
37 Main Rd
81 locals recommend
Possibly the best coffee shop in Cape Town. The service is impeccable and prices aren’t too steep. The staff is super friendly too! It’s a great place to sit back and do some work. It’s also pet friendly for those who want to bring their companions with.
High quality, tasty and great atmosphere!
24 locals recommend
Nü Health Food Greenpoint
41 Main Road
24 locals recommend
High quality, tasty and great atmosphere!
African 14-course menu in a safari lodge setting with courtyard, live drumming and Mali puppets.
63 locals recommend
GOLD Restaurant
15 Bennett St
63 locals recommend
African 14-course menu in a safari lodge setting with courtyard, live drumming and Mali puppets.
Stylish setting for steaks, seafood & Portuguese cuisine with live jazz, swing and salsa music.
46 locals recommend
Pigalle Restaurant
57A Somerset Rd
46 locals recommend
Stylish setting for steaks, seafood & Portuguese cuisine with live jazz, swing and salsa music.

Drinks & Nightlife

Rooftop poolside hangout at the Cape Royale Hotel with sushi & other Japanese eats, plus cocktails.
9 locals recommend
Zenith Sky Bar
47 Main Road
9 locals recommend
Rooftop poolside hangout at the Cape Royale Hotel with sushi & other Japanese eats, plus cocktails.
Best place to dance Salsa, Bachata and Kizomba on a Sunday and socialize at the bar or at the tables. Friendly and competent cocktail barmen.
24 locals recommend
Jade Champagne Bar & Lounge
39 Main Rd
24 locals recommend
Best place to dance Salsa, Bachata and Kizomba on a Sunday and socialize at the bar or at the tables. Friendly and competent cocktail barmen.
A lovely new concept for Capetonians to enjoy - all different tequilas imaginable and spicy margeritas!
40 locals recommend
Cabrito Tequila Bar
81 Main Rd
40 locals recommend
A lovely new concept for Capetonians to enjoy - all different tequilas imaginable and spicy margeritas!
Cozy, sophisticated waterside spot with a patio offering upscale bar fare & over 500 whiskies.
77 locals recommend
Bascule Bar
West Quay Road
77 locals recommend
Cozy, sophisticated waterside spot with a patio offering upscale bar fare & over 500 whiskies.
Very clever way for short stop tourists and locals on a weekend stop, to experience local wines. Assistants are extremely knowledgeable about their product and passionate about their craft.
Cellar in the City
17 Dock Rd
Very clever way for short stop tourists and locals on a weekend stop, to experience local wines. Assistants are extremely knowledgeable about their product and passionate about their craft.