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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!
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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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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Plenitude
Callan Austin brings a touch of refinement to a relaxed neighbourhood eatery in Stellenbosch.
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Galjoen
This award-winning East City seafood restaurant is rewriting what a Cape Town winter lunch can be
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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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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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Pienaar & Son
Cape Town’s only urban whiskey distillery blends crafted spirits with no shortage of creativity
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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
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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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Alto Rouge
A South African classic clocks in at 100 years old with the release of the Alto Rouge 2022
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Latest food & drink news
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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!
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Initiative aims to strengthen sustainable fishing across the Western Cape
Cape Catch was launched on the eve of the Sustainable Seafood Festival at Maker’s Landing.
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Food-Ball World Cup: How to eat like you're in LA, Miami and New York in Cape Town
The next instalment of the Food-Ball World Cup brings the tastes of the USA to Cape Town.
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Cape Town, are you ready for Tuna Fight Club?
We love a good tuna roll as much as anyone - but what if your next tuna experience involved a giant fish, top chefs and a battle for flavour supremacy?
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Giorgio Nava opens new seafood pop-up
Taste the smack of the sea with a splash of Italian flair, as this celebrated chef opens a brand-new pop-up for the winter.
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Sushiya x Stickman collab brings the fire!
Peter Tempelhoff & Co. are reinventing the skewer this winter, with a delicious new yakitori menu at Time Out Market Cape Town.
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Cape Town drops out of World’s Best Cities for Food top 10
Hot on the heels of a global gong for burgers, the Mother City has again been ranked among the world’s best food cities… but is eating out in Cape Town getting...
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COY EDIT's new dishes land just in time for Winter!
The winter edition balances elevated comfort food with COY’s polished approach to local ingredients.
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Food-Ball World Cup: Mexico vs South Africa
As the excitement builds for the start of sport's greatest tournament, we take a look at where you can enjoy the food of Mexico and South Africa in Cape Town.
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Cape Town agave spirit wins top global gold award
This locally produced Klein Karoo agave spirit is rewriting the rules of its category.