Guidebook for Cape Town

Sydney & Max
Sydney & Max
Guidebook for Cape Town

Food Scene

THE bakery in town, just down the road
338 locals recommend
Jason Bakery
185 Bree St
338 locals recommend
THE bakery in town, just down the road
The best place to have an outstanding, while still being casual, dinner!
235 locals recommend
Chefs Warehouse & Canteen
92 Bree St
235 locals recommend
The best place to have an outstanding, while still being casual, dinner!
Super cool vibe · Stylish folks - The Hash Eggs are on point.
260 locals recommend
Clarke's Bar & Dining Room
133 Bree St
260 locals recommend
Super cool vibe · Stylish folks - The Hash Eggs are on point.
Cool cafe concept store · Great interior · Nice spot to start from when exploring De Waterkant
72 locals recommend
Loading Bay
30 Hudson St
72 locals recommend
Cool cafe concept store · Great interior · Nice spot to start from when exploring De Waterkant
Minimal · Hidden little lunch spot on Bree
49 locals recommend
General Store
22 Bree St
49 locals recommend
Minimal · Hidden little lunch spot on Bree
Super cool, Cape Town Deli
28 locals recommend
Kleinsky's Delicatessen
32 Parliament St
28 locals recommend
Super cool, Cape Town Deli
The Best Dim Sum in town · The place to be on a Friday night
82 locals recommend
South China Dim Sum Bar
289 Long St
82 locals recommend
The Best Dim Sum in town · The place to be on a Friday night
Great Seafood, just a short drive away ·
239 locals recommend
The Brass Bell Restaurants and Pubs
Main Road
239 locals recommend
Great Seafood, just a short drive away ·
If you're in the mood for a steak, this is your place · Local farm raised meats · nice atmosphere
99 locals recommend
Carne Kloof
153 Kloof St
99 locals recommend
If you're in the mood for a steak, this is your place · Local farm raised meats · nice atmosphere
The best sushi in town, it's not cheap, but it's worth it ·
53 locals recommend
Kyoto Garden Japanese Restaurant
11 Kloof Nek Rd
53 locals recommend
The best sushi in town, it's not cheap, but it's worth it ·
The best place to watch the waves while having breakfast in Cape Town · The only place in Camps Bay worth eating at
55 locals recommend
Mantra Cafe
43 Victoria Rd
55 locals recommend
The best place to watch the waves while having breakfast in Cape Town · The only place in Camps Bay worth eating at
Incredible Food · Not for the budget conscious · Call at least a month in advance for a reservation.
312 locals recommend
The Pot Luck Club
373-375 Albert Rd
312 locals recommend
Incredible Food · Not for the budget conscious · Call at least a month in advance for a reservation.
Great local food · Go on sundays for live music ·
30 locals recommend
Cafe Ganesh
38 Trill Rd
30 locals recommend
Great local food · Go on sundays for live music ·
The place for a healthy breakfast or lunch
45 locals recommend
Nourish'd Café & Juicery
177 Kloof St
45 locals recommend
The place for a healthy breakfast or lunch
Beautiful spot for lunch in the winelands · Call in advance for reservations
20 locals recommend
The Table
20 locals recommend
Beautiful spot for lunch in the winelands · Call in advance for reservations
Views over Bo Kaap
24 locals recommend
Harvest Cafe & Deli
102 Wale St
24 locals recommend
Views over Bo Kaap
22 locals recommend
The Strangers Club
1 Braemar Rd
22 locals recommend

Essentials

If you're looking to make a braai (bbq), this is the best place in town to get your meats.
7 locals recommend
Frankie Fenner Meat Merchants
143 Sir Lowry Rd
7 locals recommend
If you're looking to make a braai (bbq), this is the best place in town to get your meats.
Zero Waste organic/bio local shop.
17 locals recommend
NUDE FOODS
5 Constitution St
17 locals recommend
Zero Waste organic/bio local shop.
151 locals recommend
Woolworths Kloof Street
50 Kloof St
151 locals recommend
The coolest liquor store
6 locals recommend
Bar Keeper Liquor Store - Cape Town
103 Strand St
6 locals recommend
The coolest liquor store

Drinks & Nightlife

Asian inspired Rooftop Bar
226 locals recommend
Tjing Tjing
165 Longmarket St
226 locals recommend
Asian inspired Rooftop Bar
The best bar in town · Hipster central ;-)
317 locals recommend
The Power & The Glory
13d Kloof Nek Rd
317 locals recommend
The best bar in town · Hipster central ;-)
93 locals recommend
Arcade Cafe
152 Bree St
93 locals recommend
210 locals recommend
Orphanage Cocktail Emporium
227 Bree St
210 locals recommend
Great outdoor atmosphere
295 locals recommend
Yours Truly
73 Kloof St
295 locals recommend
Great outdoor atmosphere
Great place for seafood & a sundowner - crowd isn't great, but the views are exceptional!
206 locals recommend
The Bungalow
3 Victoria Rd
206 locals recommend
Great place for seafood & a sundowner - crowd isn't great, but the views are exceptional!
Great secret spot for a drink · Behind Honest Chocolate
255 locals recommend
The Gin Bar
64A Wale Street
255 locals recommend
Great secret spot for a drink · Behind Honest Chocolate
There are many beautiful spots for a picnic in the winelands, this is one of our favorites.
22 locals recommend
Warwick Wine Estate
R44
22 locals recommend
There are many beautiful spots for a picnic in the winelands, this is one of our favorites.
196 locals recommend
Franschhoek Wine Tram
Cabriere Street
196 locals recommend
Go on Tuesdays to listen to live jazz
180 locals recommend
Asoka Restaurant, Bar and Lounge
68 Kloof St
180 locals recommend
Go on Tuesdays to listen to live jazz

Sightseeing

Great spot to bring a picnic, go for a hike, or just drive-up to enjoy the views
409 locals recommend
Chapman's Peak Drive
1 Chapmans Peak Dr
409 locals recommend
Great spot to bring a picnic, go for a hike, or just drive-up to enjoy the views
Wander the colorful streets of Bo Kaap
275 locals recommend
Bo-kaap
71 Wale St
275 locals recommend
Wander the colorful streets of Bo Kaap
Watch the penguins play on the beach · Explore Simonstown for a nice day trip
562 locals recommend
Boulders Beach
Kleintuin Road
562 locals recommend
Watch the penguins play on the beach · Explore Simonstown for a nice day trip
Hike-up or take the aerial cable car
439 locals recommend
Table Mountain (Nature Reserve)
439 locals recommend
Hike-up or take the aerial cable car
Sleepy little fishing town about a 2 hr drive up the coast
101 locals recommend
Paternoster
2 St Augustine Rd
101 locals recommend
Sleepy little fishing town about a 2 hr drive up the coast

Parks & Nature

Go on Sundays to enjoy the Summer Concert Series (Book tickets in advance & bring a picnic) · Walk across the Treetop Walkway
1765 locals recommend
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes Drive
1765 locals recommend
Go on Sundays to enjoy the Summer Concert Series (Book tickets in advance & bring a picnic) · Walk across the Treetop Walkway
The best beach in Cape Town, hands down.
84 locals recommend
Llandudno
84 locals recommend
The best beach in Cape Town, hands down.
Beautiful beach · When it's windy in Cape Town, this is the only beach you should try to go to.
387 locals recommend
Clifton 4th Beach hotel
Fourth Beach Promenade
387 locals recommend
Beautiful beach · When it's windy in Cape Town, this is the only beach you should try to go to.
You can make a trip to the indian ocean side of the cape, its full of these cool multi-colored huts. (Good for surfing, but windy and watch for sharks ;-)
253 locals recommend
Muizenberg Beach Club
165 Main Rd
253 locals recommend
You can make a trip to the indian ocean side of the cape, its full of these cool multi-colored huts. (Good for surfing, but windy and watch for sharks ;-)
Our favorite trail · Go at sunset during a full moon (and bring a picnic! Don't forget a flashlight)
725 locals recommend
Lion's Head Hike
Signal Hill Road
725 locals recommend
Our favorite trail · Go at sunset during a full moon (and bring a picnic! Don't forget a flashlight)
Go to The Company Garden's Restaurant for a bite to eat, or lounge in the park
65 locals recommend
Company Gardens View
65 locals recommend
Go to The Company Garden's Restaurant for a bite to eat, or lounge in the park

Arts & Culture

My favorite gallery in town
27 locals recommend
Salon Ninety One
91 Kloof St
27 locals recommend
My favorite gallery in town
24 locals recommend
WHATIFTHEWORLD
16 Buiten Street
24 locals recommend
190 locals recommend
Iziko South African National Gallery
Government Avenue
190 locals recommend

Shopping

Great starting point to explore the Woodstock Exchange!
8 locals recommend
FatSak
102, 66-68 Albert Rd
8 locals recommend
Great starting point to explore the Woodstock Exchange!
Boutique Shop
16 locals recommend
Mungo & Jemima
17 Dock Road
16 locals recommend
Boutique Shop
Jane Sews - The Sensory Room
83 Castle St
Take Care carries beautiful clothing and jewelry from local designers.
71 Kloof St
71 Kloof Street
Take Care carries beautiful clothing and jewelry from local designers.
Incredibly beautiful local jewelry.
9 locals recommend
Dear Rae Jewellery
164 Bree St
9 locals recommend
Incredibly beautiful local jewelry.
Raw, delicious, chocolate made in Cape Town.
113 locals recommend
Honest Chocolate Cafe
64A Wale St
113 locals recommend
Raw, delicious, chocolate made in Cape Town.