Guidebook for Cape Town

Nick & Tanya
Nick & Tanya
Guidebook for Cape Town

Shopping

Greenmarket Square is a well known tourist attraction for buying curious. A must visit.
244 locals recommend
Greenmarket Square
Longmarket Street
244 locals recommend
Greenmarket Square is a well known tourist attraction for buying curious. A must visit.
The V&A Waterfront is a top attraction in South Africa. I must see. It's easy to spend a entire day here. Great restaurants & pubs, boat trips, helicopter rides, shopping and more.
1951 locals recommend
V&A Waterfront
19 Dock Rd
1951 locals recommend
The V&A Waterfront is a top attraction in South Africa. I must see. It's easy to spend a entire day here. Great restaurants & pubs, boat trips, helicopter rides, shopping and more.

Sightseeing

This is a main station for City Sightseeing Bus. Buy a ticket to explore the city from a open top bus. A two day pass is the best value. This is a must no matter were in the city you stay.
289 locals recommend
City Sightseeing Cape Town
81 Long St
289 locals recommend
This is a main station for City Sightseeing Bus. Buy a ticket to explore the city from a open top bus. A two day pass is the best value. This is a must no matter were in the city you stay.

Parks & Nature

Table Mountatin is a must visit.
1249 locals recommend
Table Mountain Hike
5821 Tafelberg Road
1249 locals recommend
Table Mountatin is a must visit.
The gardens are a heritage site and the oldest gardens in South Africa. Walk through the gardens to access the National Art Gallery and Museum.
602 locals recommend
Company's Gardens
602 locals recommend
The gardens are a heritage site and the oldest gardens in South Africa. Walk through the gardens to access the National Art Gallery and Museum.

Food Scene

Bistro-inspired, great breakfasts. Walk-Ins Welcome for Breakfast, Lunch and Supper - www.theshortmarketclub.co.za
121 locals recommend
The Shortmarket Club
199 Oxford Road
121 locals recommend
Bistro-inspired, great breakfasts. Walk-Ins Welcome for Breakfast, Lunch and Supper - www.theshortmarketclub.co.za
Coffee, Café, Craft Beer, Cocktails, Live Music. There is live music Tuesday to Saturday nights.
155 locals recommend
The House of Machines
84 Shortmarket St
155 locals recommend
Coffee, Café, Craft Beer, Cocktails, Live Music. There is live music Tuesday to Saturday nights.
Awesome Setting!
425 locals recommend
Truth Coffee Roasting
36 Buitenkant St
425 locals recommend
Awesome Setting!
Relaxed Atmosphere.
96 locals recommend
Haas Coffee
19 Buitenkant St
96 locals recommend
Relaxed Atmosphere.
Relaxed Atmosphere!
90 locals recommend
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
33 Church Street
90 locals recommend
Relaxed Atmosphere!
Around the Corner!
48 locals recommend
milk and honey
42 Hans Strijdom Ave
48 locals recommend
Around the Corner!
Wraps, Salads, Smoothies...
10 locals recommend
Kauai
Mostert Street
10 locals recommend
Wraps, Salads, Smoothies...
Canteen-Style Eatery.
147 locals recommend
Eastern Food Bazaar
96 Longmarket St
147 locals recommend
Canteen-Style Eatery.
Tapas & Pinchos Bar
59 locals recommend
Fork Tapas & Pinchos Bar
13 Main Road
59 locals recommend
Tapas & Pinchos Bar
25 locals recommend
95 Keerom St
95 Keerom Street
25 locals recommend
Beautiful country setting with excellent food and great service. 3 course platter-style set menu. Open for lunch on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays - 12:30 to 5:30pm. Booking essential. www.thetablerestaurant.co.za/bookings/
20 locals recommend
The Table
20 locals recommend
Beautiful country setting with excellent food and great service. 3 course platter-style set menu. Open for lunch on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays - 12:30 to 5:30pm. Booking essential. www.thetablerestaurant.co.za/bookings/
Incredible food and experience. Booking essential. Book in advance to avoid disappointment - www.thetestkitchen.co.za
259 locals recommend
The Test Kitchen
375 Albert Rd
259 locals recommend
Incredible food and experience. Booking essential. Book in advance to avoid disappointment - www.thetestkitchen.co.za
World's 50 Best Restaurant Awards (73rd position) Fine dining restaurant, excellent service. Booking essential. www.lacolombe.co.za
247 locals recommend
La Colombe Restaurant
Main Road
247 locals recommend
World's 50 Best Restaurant Awards (73rd position) Fine dining restaurant, excellent service. Booking essential. www.lacolombe.co.za
Beautiful food using fresh seasonal ingredients. Open to the public again from Thursday 20 July. Booking essential. www.waterkloofwines.co.za
26 locals recommend
The Restaurant | Waterkloof
26 locals recommend
Beautiful food using fresh seasonal ingredients. Open to the public again from Thursday 20 July. Booking essential. www.waterkloofwines.co.za
Greenhouse Restaurant at The Cellars-Hohenort. Voted in the top 10, 2017 EatOut Guide. Tuesday to Saturday dinner 18h00 – 21h30 Booking essential. www.greenhouserestaurant.co.za
72 locals recommend
Greenhouse, Constantia
93 Brommersvlei Rd
72 locals recommend
Greenhouse Restaurant at The Cellars-Hohenort. Voted in the top 10, 2017 EatOut Guide. Tuesday to Saturday dinner 18h00 – 21h30 Booking essential. www.greenhouserestaurant.co.za
Foraging, Seasonal Menu. Lunch 12h00 – 14h30 & Dinner 19h00 – 21h00 Booking essential. www.foliage.co.za
48 locals recommend
Foliage
48 locals recommend
Foraging, Seasonal Menu. Lunch 12h00 – 14h30 & Dinner 19h00 – 21h00 Booking essential. www.foliage.co.za
Wine estate, cellar tours and restaurant.
234 locals recommend
Vergelegen Wine Estate
Lourensford Road
234 locals recommend
Wine estate, cellar tours and restaurant.
Good food, tapas menu. Monday to Friday: Lunch noon–2:30pm and Dinner 4:30pm–8pm. Saturday: noon-2:30pm. They do not take bookings, so go as early as possible.
235 locals recommend
Chefs Warehouse & Canteen
92 Bree St
235 locals recommend
Good food, tapas menu. Monday to Friday: Lunch noon–2:30pm and Dinner 4:30pm–8pm. Saturday: noon-2:30pm. They do not take bookings, so go as early as possible.
Beautiful setting, great food & service. Booking essential. www.jordanwines.com/dine-with-us/jordan-restaurant/
42 locals recommend
Jordan Wine Estate
42 locals recommend
Beautiful setting, great food & service. Booking essential. www.jordanwines.com/dine-with-us/jordan-restaurant/
Incredible food and experience. Booking essential. Book in advance to avoid disappointment (Bookings open on the 1st of each month at 08:30am South African time for the following month.) www.thepotluckclub.co.za.
312 locals recommend
The Pot Luck Club
373-375 Albert Rd
312 locals recommend
Incredible food and experience. Booking essential. Book in advance to avoid disappointment (Bookings open on the 1st of each month at 08:30am South African time for the following month.) www.thepotluckclub.co.za.
Fantastic food and great service. Booking essential - www.rustenvrede.com
68 locals recommend
Rust en Vrede Wine Estate
Annandale Road
68 locals recommend
Fantastic food and great service. Booking essential - www.rustenvrede.com
Beautiful setting, fantastic food and great service. Booking essential - www.kleinezalze.co.za/terroir/cuisine
25 locals recommend
Kleine Zalze Restaurant
Strand Road
25 locals recommend
Beautiful setting, fantastic food and great service. Booking essential - www.kleinezalze.co.za/terroir/cuisine
Good food and service lunch 12pm till 2pm | dinner 6pm till 8:30pm - www.foxcroft.co.za/restaurant/
109 locals recommend
Foxcroft
109 locals recommend
Good food and service lunch 12pm till 2pm | dinner 6pm till 8:30pm - www.foxcroft.co.za/restaurant/
Burgers and Beer - www.rocomamas.com
42 locals recommend
RocoMamas Green Point
107A Main Rd
42 locals recommend
Burgers and Beer - www.rocomamas.com
Great steak! www.hussargrill.co.za/find-us/western-cape/mouille-point/
131 locals recommend
The Hussar Grill Mouille Point
163 Beach Road
131 locals recommend
Great steak! www.hussargrill.co.za/find-us/western-cape/mouille-point/
A 13-course menu takes your taste buds on a whirlwind tour of Africa. Sample Zambian kandolo balls made of sweet potato; Congolese spinach and a moreish Ghanaian groundnut chicken stew. A drumming showpiece and attendant drama makes it popular with tourists.
63 locals recommend
GOLD Restaurant
15 Bennett St
63 locals recommend
A 13-course menu takes your taste buds on a whirlwind tour of Africa. Sample Zambian kandolo balls made of sweet potato; Congolese spinach and a moreish Ghanaian groundnut chicken stew. A drumming showpiece and attendant drama makes it popular with tourists.
An essential tourist experience.
18 locals recommend
moyo Kirstenbosch
18 locals recommend
An essential tourist experience.
Tapas - Go as early as possible. 11 Kloof Nek Road, Tamboerskloof
33 locals recommend
Hallelujah
11D Kloof Nek Road
33 locals recommend
Tapas - Go as early as possible. 11 Kloof Nek Road, Tamboerskloof
Good food, seasonal salads and unusual dishes
102 locals recommend
Hemelhuijs
71 Waterkant St
102 locals recommend
Good food, seasonal salads and unusual dishes
Good, comfort food.
115 locals recommend
Societi Bistro
50 Orange St
115 locals recommend
Good, comfort food.
Fantastic picnics, great restaurant!
36 locals recommend
Beyond Restaurant
37 Klein Constantia Road
36 locals recommend
Fantastic picnics, great restaurant!
Great sushi!
289 locals recommend
Willoughby & Co
19 Dock Rd
289 locals recommend
Great sushi!
Traditional SA plates.
15 locals recommend
Bertus Basson At Spice Route
Suid-Agter-Paarl Road
15 locals recommend
Traditional SA plates.
Bakery, wine shop, ice-cream parlour, bar and coffee roastery - artisinal collaborations.
35 locals recommend
Schoon De Companje
35 locals recommend
Bakery, wine shop, ice-cream parlour, bar and coffee roastery - artisinal collaborations.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great selection of local beers Long Street. Walk down Adderley street and up Wale to Long Street. 800 meters away - 10 minute walk.
198 locals recommend
BEERHOUSE on Long
223 Long St
198 locals recommend
Great selection of local beers Long Street. Walk down Adderley street and up Wale to Long Street. 800 meters away - 10 minute walk.
Rooftop Bar, cocktails, craft beers and tapas Tuesday-Friday from 4pm-2am and Saturday from 6.30pm-2am www.tjingtjing.co.za/tjingtjing/
226 locals recommend
Tjing Tjing
165 Longmarket St
226 locals recommend
Rooftop Bar, cocktails, craft beers and tapas Tuesday-Friday from 4pm-2am and Saturday from 6.30pm-2am www.tjingtjing.co.za/tjingtjing/