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The 45 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!
Food & Drink
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 21 best bars in Cape Town
These are the spots to know when you’re thirsty in the Mother City
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The best spots for Ramen in Cape Town
The icy cold days call for a delicious bowl of hearty and wholesome goodness
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Where to find the best steak in Cape Town
Rump or sirloin, T-bone or hangar... whichever you prefer, these are the best steakhouses in Cape Town
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The 28 best breakfast and brunch spots in Cape Town
You’re spoilt for choice when deciding where to go for breakfast or brunch in Cape Town
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BURI
It’s like that boerie roll you remember from the family camping holiday or the school fête. Only... better
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Bascule Bar
For more than two decades, the Bascule has been one of Cape Town's fine whiskey drinking institutions
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The Wes Bistro & Bar
At The Wes Bistro & Bar, winter is making a theatrical and somewhat indulgent statement
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East City Grill
Japanese precision meets South African flame at this slick new addition to the East City, where dry-aged cuts steal the show
Mother Sippy: Cape Town in a glass
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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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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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Raise a glass to help!
Flood-hit Breede Valley wineries don't need likes or emojis on social media... they need us to buy their wine!
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Jennifer Hugé
Part sommelier, part alchemist, Jennifer Hugé continues to transform the role of beverages in fine dining
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Pienaar & Son
Cape Town’s only urban whiskey distillery blends crafted spirits with no shortage of creativity
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Latest food & drink news
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Pizza Shed fires up in the southern suburbs
This popular Cape Town pizzeria is opening a 130-seat restaurant in the southern suburbs, complete with a covered deck serving up mountain views.
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Ramenhead is moving!
One of Cape Town’s favourite Asian eateries is packing up and heading to a noo(dle) home in the city… and, it’s taking over the space of another Cape Town...
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Where the All Blacks should be eating in Athlone
The All Blacks are training within tackling distance of two Cape Town fast-food institutions. Will somebody please point Beauden Barrett in the direction of a...
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New authentic Vietnamese restaurant opens in CBD
Viet Roots in Cape Town offers a pho-nomenal dining experience (yes, we could not help the pun).
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Chefs Warehouse & Canteen has closed
As Liam Tomlin shutters his iconic inner-city eatery, the OG of small-plates has served its last ‘Tapas-for-Two’.
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Alain Roux and Ángel León are cooking together in Cape Town
Cape Town diners will have just four nights to experience Amura’s most ambitious culinary collaboration yet.
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Cape Town's iconic ice cream spot The Creamery will be closing its doors
All hope may not be lost. Following the announcement, several parties have expressed interest in ensuring The Creamery continues serving its signature scoops.
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Food-Ball World Cup Final: Spain vs Argentina
The World Cup final is here and we take a look at how you can get into the spirit through food in Cape Town.
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Who makes the best boerie roll in Kraaifontein, Brackenfell and Durbanville?
Get ready for a Heritage-inspired boerie roll competition, Northern Suburbs!