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!

The 50 best restaurants in Cape Town
Restaurants

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!
Best views in the city
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Best views in the city

Sometimes what adds that extra flavour to the palate is not what’s inside, but what’s outside!  
Cape Winelands picnics
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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
Best fish and chip
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Best fish and chip

With the Atlantic Ocean on its doorstep, it’s no surprise that Cape Town is awash with wonderful seafood restaurants
Best wine bars
Bars and pubs

Best wine bars

The best wine bars in Cape Town to get your grape on
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Still hungry? Try these ...

FYN
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FYN

5 out of 5 stars
FYN has been delighting diners seeking the finer things in life since 2018 and has the awards to show for it
Urchin
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Urchin

5 out of 5 stars
Urchin isn’t just serving a tasting menu. It genuinely looks to honour the food of the Western Cape
Curate
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Curate

5 out of 5 stars
Curate is a deeply contemporary space where South Africa’s culinary heritage is reimagined through a multi-course menu from Executive Chef Kieran Whyte
COY
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COY

4 out of 5 stars
Expect an ocean-inspired menu blended with moody, design-led interiors and postcard views of the marina and Table Mountain

Mother Sippy: Cape Town in a glass

The World's Best Brandy
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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...     
Inzuzo Wine Company
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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)...
Wine of the Tijger
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Wine of the Tijger

Draped across the western slopes of the Tygerberg Hills, De Grendel is one of Cape Town’s oldest family farms  
Jennifer Hugé
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Jennifer Hugé

Part sommelier, part alchemist, Jennifer Hugé continues to transform the role of beverages in fine dining
Pienaar & Son
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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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