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The 50 best restaurants in Cape Town
From laid-back lunches to fine dining, or finding the best late-night ramen, Cape Town is always hungry. Here are the best places to eat in the Mother City!
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Take a bite out of Africa's culinary capital, with Time Out's expert pick of the best Cape Town restaurants, bars, cafés and more!
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The best spots for Ramen in Cape Town
A slurp-worthy guide to the finest ramen spots in the Mother City
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The best wine bars in Cape Town
Looking for a taste of the Cape Winelands without leaving the city?
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The 21 best pizza restaurants in Cape Town
The pizza scene in the Mother City is on fire right now
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Veld
Nods to South African flavour can be seen through the menu, from the springbok loin with rainbow carrots and citrus jus to the rooibos ice cream with...
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Una Más
This buzzy little spot on Sea Point’s Main Road has put premium agave spirits firmly on Cape Town’s map
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CARNE on Keerom
In a city where restaurants come and go, a run of almost 20 years is pretty darn impressive, but it’s not hard to see why
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Chefs Warehouse Beau Constantia
Dinner at Chefs Warehouse Beau Constantia feels like a special occasion
Mother Sippy: Cape Town in a glass
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Wine of the Tijger
De Grendel’s latest release is a bold statement in just how good South African Merlot can be
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Philip Retief
Meet one of the Van Loveren 'four cousins', who have turned a family farm in the Breede River valley into a powerhouse of South African wine
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Durbanville Hills
Crafted from cool-climate vineyards on the outskirts of the Mother City, you’ll find a celebration of the Cape in every sip
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Vusi Dalicuba
This ambitious young winemaker is making waves in Stellenbosch, shaping the coastal wines of Vergenoegd Löw
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The World's Best Brandy
Some of the world’s very best brandy is made less than an hour from the Mother City...
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Come hungry, Cape Town: Farro is reopening!
Great news for local foodies: Farro will reopen this week after a month-long closure, during which the city’s restaurant community stepped up to support.
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Cape Town’s newest winter food crawl has just launched!
New winter dishes have dropped at Time Out Market Cape Town in the V&A Waterfront.
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The Pot Luck Club’s Winter Brunch is back!
Ten courses, bottomless bubbles and live jazz set the mood for a languid Sunday experience.
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There’s a tasty new reason to visit Franschhoek
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Chefs Warehouse wants you to BYO
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