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The Cape Town Food Scene
Discover Cape Town food and wine experiences across the city, Constantia, Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, markets, and local neighbourhoods.
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38 places
222 Grills & Takeaways
Wynberg’s beloved Rosmead Avenue grill house celebrated for flame-grilled stack burgers, sizzling steak sandwiches, and loaded…
Aneesa’s Takeaways
Cape Town’s legendary takeaway institution in Wynberg, crowned for its signature spicy secret sauce and world-famous…
Bay Harbour Market
Hout Bay's beloved harbour market in a repurposed fish factory — live music, fresh seafood, 100+…
Belly of the Beast
An intimate 30-seat tasting restaurant in Cape Town East City with a surprise daily-changing nose-to-tail menu…
Bo-Kaap Kombuis
Authentic Cape Malay family restaurant perched high in Bo-Kaap with panoramic views of Table Mountain, serving…
Brash Burgers
Sea Point’s buzzing retro smash burger diner serving ultra-crisp lacy-edged smashed beef patties, Martin's potato rolls,…
Brash Burgers
Sea Point's buzzing retro smash burger diner serving ultra-crisp lacy-edged smashed beef patties, Martin's potato rolls,…
Chardonnay Deli Kalk Bay
A beloved seaside cafe opposite the Dalebrook tidal pool in Kalk Bay — wholesome all-day breakfast,…
Charly’s Bakery
Cape Town’s iconic fairy-tale bakery in District Six, famous for "Mucking Afazing" designer cakes, whimsical cupcakes,…
Charly’s Bakery
Cape Town's iconic fairy-tale bakery in District Six, famous for "Mucking Afazing" designer cakes, whimsical cupcakes,…
Clarke’s Bar & Dining Room
Bree Street’s iconic hipster diner serving Cape Town’s undisputed best artisanal grass-fed cheeseburgers and buttermilk fried…
Constantia
Explore Cape Town’s historic wine valley for vineyard landscapes, heritage estates, tastings, restaurants, and a slower…
Cosy Corner
Pioneering Wynberg sit-down and takeaway diner operating since 1973, internationally famous for its chargrilled rump steak…
Franschhoek
Indulge in South Africa’s culinary capital, nestled in a dramatic mountain valley known for French Huguenot…
Izzy Burger
Cult-favourite gourmet flame-grilled burger brand with giant 320g patties, signature Dagwood stacks, and fiery Jalapeño Cheesy…
Jerry’s Burger Bar
New York-style craft burger bar famed for its stuffed gourmet "Seven Deadly Sins" patties, craft beer…
Karbros Takeaways
Observatory and Long Street street food icon famed for its smoky Chicken Tikka Gatsbys, Tikka Mayo…
Kloof Street House
Victorian mansion restaurant in Gardens with a Gatsby-esque atmosphere, fairy-lit garden courtyard, brasserie menu, and Sunday…
Le Pickle Burger Bar
Trendy De Waterkant smash burger and cocktail joint famous for house-brined dill pickles, smashed chicken patties,…
Le Pickle Burger Bar
Trendy De Waterkant smash burger and cocktail joint famous for house-brined dill pickles, smashed chicken patties,…
Mariam’s Kitchen
Cape Town CBD’s powerhouse Halaal kitchen on St George’s Mall and Heerengracht, acclaimed for sizzling steak…
Neighbourgoods Market
Cape Town's original artisan market at The Old Biscuit Mill in Woodstock — the market that…
Oranjezicht City Farm Market
Cape Town's flagship weekend farmers market at the V&A Waterfront, with 40+ local farmers, 80+ artisanal…
Royale Eatery
Long Street’s legendary 2003 burger sanctuary, pioneer of Cape Town’s gourmet burger revolution with over 50…
Royale Eatery
Long Street's legendary 2003 burger sanctuary, pioneer of Cape Town's gourmet burger revolution with over 50…
Smasht Gourmet Burgers
Born in a garage in the Southern Suburbs, Smasht serves purist flat-top smash burgers on butter-toasted…
Smasht Gourmet Burgers
Born in a garage in the Southern Suburbs, Smasht serves purist flat-top smash burgers on butter-toasted…
Stellenbosch
Explore South Africa’s historic oak-lined university town, famous for Cape Dutch heritage architecture, world-class wine estates,…
Super Fisheries
The birthplace of the original Cape Town Gatsby, invented in 1976 by owner Rashaad Pandy on…
The Dog’s Bollocks at YARD
Cult-status industrial garage diner in Gardens famed for massive, messy 200g burgers served in paper wrap…
The Dog’s Bollocks at YARD
Cult-status industrial garage diner in Gardens famed for massive, messy 200g burgers served in paper wrap…
The Golden Dish
Gatesville’s world-famous 24-hour fast-food monument with over 30 Gatsby variations, mouthwatering Salomies, and legendary Full House…
The Pot Luck Club
Globally inspired small-plates restaurant on the sixth floor of The Old Biscuit Mill Silo in Woodstock,…
Time Out Market Cape Town
Cape Town's premium curated food hall in the historic Old Power Station at the V&A Waterfront…
Wembley Roadhouse
Legendary 1930s nostalgic drive-in roadhouse in Athlone, world-famous for the double-decker Wembley Whopper burger, thick milkshakes,…
