
Ashanti Lodge is renowned 'party central' for twentysomething visitors to the city. The great rates, extensive facilities (from the swimming pool to the...
11 Hof Street
Marketing themselves as a 'boutique backpackers', this budget accommodation is part hostel, part hotel. Up there in the popularity stakes with savvy...
74 New Church Street
Don't go expecting an ordinary dining excursion - this offbeat eaterie plays a soothing soundtrack of bird calls, serves its meals in wonky, home-made...
127 Bree Street
Sipping sundowners at the Blue Peter has been a Cape Town institution for decades, and you'll see why when you arrive during the twilight hours. Casual eats...
Blue Peter Hotel, 7 Popham Road
New York City style hits Cape Town with this elegant bistro that's dressed to kill in classy leather banquettes, Parisian café chairs and a black and white...
62 Hout Street
This beer salon serves up a range of artisan-made beers along with a selection of eats that include smoked chorizo, grilled sausages, cheeses, homemade...
St Stephen's Church, 110 Bree Street
An old-school seaside hotel atmosphere makes this place the antithesis of Cape Town's swanky modern lodgings, but the charm factor is unbeatable. Choose...
90 St George's Street
A kid-friendly venue without the sparklers and screaming, this hangout is down home with delicious eats to boot. Salads are crammed with just-picked...
270 Chapman's Peak Drive
Let the children loose on the jungle-gym or trotting around on the big-bellied ponies while you tuck into one of the killer brekkies - the eggs benedict and...
Noordhoek Farm Village
Order a jug of sangria and watch the pretty people come and go in this cool bar-slash-eaterie. The tapas aren't to be sneezed at either, and for a R100 you...
Villa Rosa, 267 Main Road
Order a jug of sangria and watch the pretty people come and go in this cool bar-slash-eaterie. The tapas aren't to be sneezed at either, and for a R100 you...
South Seas building, 129 Beach Road
Its convenient situation, Afro-inspired, clean interiors and proximity to the buzz of Long and Kloof streets means that this budget spot is a popular one...
81 New Church Street
Laid-back locals seek refuge from Vredehoek's notorious gale force winds at this neighbourhood haunt. The thin-crusted pizzas are the stuff legends are made...
17 Derry Street
Still going after all of these years, this Sea Point stalwart has never lost sight of its desire to show the unitiated the way and the truth of good coffee....
39 Regent Road
This Kalk Bay spot is a lovely local indeed. It has garnered a reputation among caffeine junkies as one of the best coffee stops in the peninsula (it serves...
Rosmead Road