Guidebook for Cape Town
Food Scene
Perennial, family-friendly favourite among locals for good old fashioned Italian food.
101 locals recommend
Bacini's
177 Kloof StPerennial, family-friendly favourite among locals for good old fashioned Italian food.
Hot and trending the atmosphere is as good as the food. Must book!
247 locals recommend
Black Sheep Restaurant
104 Kloof StHot and trending the atmosphere is as good as the food. Must book!
Simply Asia Gardens
Delicious, fresh Asian food at a reasonable price.
Delicious croissants for breakfast or lunch at a very reasonable price. Friendly service and STRONG coffee.
22 locals recommend
Will's Cafe & Deli
22 Upper Orange StDelicious croissants for breakfast or lunch at a very reasonable price. Friendly service and STRONG coffee.
Award-winning steakhouse with a superb menu. Their service and food are outstanding.
130 locals recommend
The Hussar Grill Camps Bay
108 Camps Bay DriveAward-winning steakhouse with a superb menu. Their service and food are outstanding.
Cafè Paradiso
110 Kloof StAnother Cape Town institution. Great food any time of the the day.
Manna Epicure
4 Kloof StDelicious breakfast - their coconut bread is out of this world.
Yindee's
22 Kamp StAuthentic Thai cuisine.
Hudsons, The Burger Joint
22 Kloof StreetDelicious burgers.
Yours Truly
73 Kloof StPopular for the young and young at heart.
Gorgeous view of Table Mountain from your table and superb food! What more could you ask for?
38 locals recommend
Liquorice & Lime
162 Kloof StGorgeous view of Table Mountain from your table and superb food! What more could you ask for?
Recommended by capetownmagazine as one of 10 top budget Sushi restaurants. We couldn't get a table on a Friday afternoon, so it must be good!
7 locals recommend
Active Sushi on Bree
4 Bree StRecommended by capetownmagazine as one of 10 top budget Sushi restaurants. We couldn't get a table on a Friday afternoon, so it must be good!
Essentials
Checkers Kloof Street
Weltevreden StreetSupermarket for everyday shopping.
Best quality food that a supermarket can offer. This is not a large store but they carry a reasonable variety of goods.
151 locals recommend
Woolworths Kloof Street
50 Kloof StBest quality food that a supermarket can offer. This is not a large store but they carry a reasonable variety of goods.
Arts & Culture
This movie thetre is a Cape Town institution. Digital screens but the original seating. No matter, it retains it's original charm and atmosphere.
352 locals recommend
The Labia
68 Orange StThis movie thetre is a Cape Town institution. Digital screens but the original seating. No matter, it retains it's original charm and atmosphere.
Everything Else
Private hospital with an emergency room. Hospital facilities are of a high standard and well staffed.
55 locals recommend
Mediclinic Cape Town
21 Hof StPrivate hospital with an emergency room. Hospital facilities are of a high standard and well staffed.
Anything and everything from shopping to restaurants and live entertainment. Kids entertainment including movie cinemas. Origin of Robben Island tour, daytime and sunset cruises.
1951 locals recommend
V&A Waterfront
19 Dock RdAnything and everything from shopping to restaurants and live entertainment. Kids entertainment including movie cinemas. Origin of Robben Island tour, daytime and sunset cruises.
Shopping
A small shopping mall with a good variety of stores including restaurants and a liquor store. Neighborhood favorite.
220 locals recommend
FNB Bank ATM Gardens Shopping Centre
22 Mill StreetA small shopping mall with a good variety of stores including restaurants and a liquor store. Neighborhood favorite.
Includes Wellness Cafe, Pharmacy, Natural Medicines, Clinic, Spa and groceries for the seriously health conscious individual.
93 locals recommend
Wellness Warehouse Lifestyle on Kloof
50 Kloof StIncludes Wellness Cafe, Pharmacy, Natural Medicines, Clinic, Spa and groceries for the seriously health conscious individual.
Dinkel Bakery.
91 Kloof Nek RdAuthentic German bakery and quaint coffee shop. Sehr lekka!
Entertainment & Activities
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
25 Queen Victoria StAstronomers interest
Get a sense of our country's history in a beautiful setting and take a stroll in the Company Gardens.
305 locals recommend
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
25 Queen Victoria StGet a sense of our country's history in a beautiful setting and take a stroll in the Company Gardens.
Even if you aren't a kid or have any, the Aquarium is worth a visit.
419 locals recommend
Two Oceans Aquarium
Dock RoadEven if you aren't a kid or have any, the Aquarium is worth a visit.
A remarkable variety of bird and other animal life on display. The Squirrel monkeys are a delight!
178 locals recommend
World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary & Monkey Park
Valley RoadA remarkable variety of bird and other animal life on display. The Squirrel monkeys are a delight!
Ratanga Junction
Fun, fun & more fun if you love theme parks!
Toboggan Family Park (Pty) Ltd., t/a Cool Runnings
Off Carl Cronje DrSpeed lovers dream!
Marvelous array of little gemstones to sift through by hand or buy ready made packs. Ornaments and jewellery for sale as well.
21 locals recommend
Scratch Patch
1 Dock RdMarvelous array of little gemstones to sift through by hand or buy ready made packs. Ornaments and jewellery for sale as well.
The Jolly Roger Pirate Boat
Fun sailing activity for children.
Artjamming
Breakwater BoulevardThe V & A Waterfront location is recommended for children to have loads of creative fun!
White, powdery sand and azure seas. It is pure bliss for a beach-goer! Relatively wind-free as well.
143 locals recommend
Clifton
White, powdery sand and azure seas. It is pure bliss for a beach-goer! Relatively wind-free as well.
This is an ideal, beautiful venue to enjoy a peaceful and relaxing morning or afternoon with your family.
127 locals recommend
Deer Park Café
2 Deerpark Dr WThis is an ideal, beautiful venue to enjoy a peaceful and relaxing morning or afternoon with your family.
Sightseeing
This is a national treasure filled with our floral heritage displayed and maintained at its best. Restaurants, Boomslang Aerial walkway and mountain backdrop complete this spectacle for the senses.
1765 locals recommend
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes DriveThis is a national treasure filled with our floral heritage displayed and maintained at its best. Restaurants, Boomslang Aerial walkway and mountain backdrop complete this spectacle for the senses.
A must-see for any tourist - the views are breathtaking and besides its one of the new 7 Natural wonders of the World! AND it's on your doorstep when you stay with us.
473 locals recommend
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway station
Pipe TrackA must-see for any tourist - the views are breathtaking and besides its one of the new 7 Natural wonders of the World! AND it's on your doorstep when you stay with us.
For those interested in finding out about a part of South African history.
445 locals recommend
District Six Museum
25A Buitenkant StFor those interested in finding out about a part of South African history.
Colorful and thoroughly local. Typically Cape Malay quarter with restaurants and a chance to visit the Noon Gun location.
226 locals recommend
Iziko Bo Kaap Museum
71 Wale StColorful and thoroughly local. Typically Cape Malay quarter with restaurants and a chance to visit the Noon Gun location.
Views over the Atlantic Seaboard that include Robben Island and the Cape Town Soccer Stadium built especially for the 2010 Football World Cup.
609 locals recommend
Signal Hill
Views over the Atlantic Seaboard that include Robben Island and the Cape Town Soccer Stadium built especially for the 2010 Football World Cup.
Spectacular views over the ocean and beaches of Cape Town. Join the Full Moon climb - it's a local tradition. Don't forget to pack water and a warm top night or day.
725 locals recommend
Lion's Head Hike
Signal Hill RoadSpectacular views over the ocean and beaches of Cape Town. Join the Full Moon climb - it's a local tradition. Don't forget to pack water and a warm top night or day.
An opportunity to view a snippet of South African history before or after a visit to the restaurant. Fresh food, great value for money and the views over the city are wonderful!
130 locals recommend
Rhodes Memorial
Rhodes AvenueAn opportunity to view a snippet of South African history before or after a visit to the restaurant. Fresh food, great value for money and the views over the city are wonderful!