
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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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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The 15 best Italian restaurants in Cape Town
From seasonal seafood to pasta plates that’ll warm the soul, discover the best Italian restaurants Cape Town has to offer

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The 16 best wine estates for tasting Shiraz
From elegant Syrah to big and bold Shiraz, here's where to find the perfect pours in the Cape Winelands

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The 24 best pizza restaurants in Cape Town
There’s never been a better time to be seeking out pizza in the Mother City

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The 12 best old-school classics in Cape Town
Cape Town’s restaurant scene is restless. Places open and close. Trends flare From wood-panelled grill rooms to family-run trattorias, these are the...
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Fisherman's Cottage
One of the best-loved seafood restaurants in Hermanus has a fresh new look...

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Amura, Mount Nelson
A confident tide of ocean heritage is well-positioned for a memorable dinner at the grand dame of 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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Kleinsky's Constantia
Sea Point’s bagel supremos head to the southern suburbs, bringing New York-style deli classics to the leafy lanes of Constantia
Mother Sippy: Cape Town in a glass


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Mother Sippy: Make a TØSTE
Is it a shot? An aperitif? A cocktail ingredient? Hope Distillery’s brand-new spirit is a little bit of all three

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Pop the cork on Palomino
This limited release offers a taste of one of the Cape’s most historic – and overlooked – grape varieties

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Eight cellars. One wine
Pour a glass of this pioneering collab project that offers Sauvignon Blanc fans a true taste of Durbanville terroir

Shopping
Pay less for wine with these estate clubs
Join a club and open up a world of discounted wine, exclusive releases, free tastings and birthday bottles!
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Scoops of joy: The Creamery lives on!
Instead of a farewell tour, The Creamery gets to write a fresh chapter.
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Cape Town is about to get shaken and stirred at the AJABU Cocktail & Spirits Festival
The idea is less cocktail convention, more global bar crawl.
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Bubbling under: Simonsig has opened a new restaurant in Stellenbosch
Vonkel at Simonsig brings Mediterranean flavours, Neapolitan pizza – and plenty of Cap Classique – to one of the best-loved estates in Stellenbosch.
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Inside Cape Town’s one-night-only Wagyu dinner with one of Tokyo’s most elusive chefs
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The VUUR and Heirloom collab you need in your life
Chef Shaun Scrooby and Executive Chef Wesli Jacobs are ready to work their magic together for two days only in September.
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I tasted Michelin-level magic at Amura's Four Hands Dinner and one lesson stayed with me
Dining with culinary royalty, Alain Roux and Angel Leon, taught me that outstanding menus go hand in hand with seasonality, sustainability and great cooking.
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A limited-edition Chef Nokx pie is launching at the Cape Grace
Chef Nokx, wth her newly launched The South African Cook Book, is doing the most to make sure South Africa's food heritage is in the global spotlight.
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Raise a glass to these wine events happening in and around Cape Town
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JAN Franschhoek is back for a fifth season
One of the most exclusive tables in the Cape Winelands is returning to La Motte in September. Here's what you'll pay for a seat at the table.
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Stellenbosch Restaurant Safari serves up the town, one plate at a time
One dinner reservation that comes with a built-in walking tour and, happily, three chances to order something delicious.



















