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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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Shiraz sips
These are the nine best wine estates and farms to check out if you want to indulge in a proper Shiraz wine tasting
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Best Italian
With its Mediterranean climate, vibrant Italian community and an abundance of local produce, it’s little wonder that Cape Town plays host to an array of...
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Cape Winelands picnics
With a blanket spread beneath shady oak trees and a basket brimming with delicious lunchtime bites, it’s hard not to love a good picnic
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Dining without the splurge
Our pick of where to fill your boots, without emptying your wallet
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Arum
Chef Peter Tempelhoff brings his signature style to Boschendal Farm, with a menu of meaty magic.
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FYN
FYN has been delighting diners seeking the finer things in life since 2018 and has the awards to show for it
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COY
Expect an ocean-inspired menu blended with moody, design-led interiors and postcard views of the marina and Table Mountain
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Curate
Curate is a deeply contemporary space where South Africa’s culinary heritage is reimagined through a multi-course menu from Executive Chef Kieran Whyte
Mother Sippy: Cape Town in a glass
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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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Inzuzo Wine Company
Inzuzo – ‘reward’ in isiZulu and isiXhosa – is a worker-owned wine company rooted in Sir Lowry’s Pass Village (SLPV)...
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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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Cape winemaker is world’s best (again!)
It’s safe to say that the grape has become the flagship white varietal for South African wine
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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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Latest food & drink news
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Luxe 2026 Winners: Salon's Carla Schultz named chef of the year
Check out all the Luxe winners to sample standout culinary experiences in the Mother City.
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The Sunday roast you didn’t expect to find in Century City
A leisurely experience worth planning around, as it happens on the last Sunday of each month.
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Cape Town ranks amongst world's 100 best coffee shops
Cape Town coffee culture gets another global seal of approval!
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Zuney Wagyu Burgers opens new Cape Town location
The award-winning wagyu burger brand is set to open at Time Out Market Cape Town this March!
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EXCLUSIVE: New Japanese street food restaurant to open in Cape Town
Umai Umai! Expect 'fire' Japanese dishes and snacks (pun intended)
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Cape Town pizzeria bags global top spot
Wood-fired in Woodstock, Pizza Connection has been named one of the 18 best pizzas worldwide!
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Cape Town’s FYN selected for new UNESCO sustainability pilot
Fyn is one of only four Relais & Châteaux restaurants chosen worldwide.
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All you knead to know about Cape Town's newest Focaccia Bar
A dedicated Focaccia Bar has opened in the Mother City.
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Arlecchino: Sea Point's newest dining destination
Tashas Group has opened their newest dining concept, bringing Mediterranean flair to the Atlantic Seaboard.
