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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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The 21 best pizza restaurants in Cape Town
Neapolitan or New York, with pineapple or not, you'll find your favourite slice in our updated and expanded local guide to Cape Town’s finest pizza...
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The 19 best breakfast and brunch spots in Cape Town
From trendy coffee joints and bakeries to top spots for breakfast-on-the-go, these are the Mother City’s best breakfasts and brunches...
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7 best spots in Cape Town for matcha
Here's the 'tea' on where you can drink the finest matcha in the Mother City
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The 19 best fish and chip shops in Cape Town
With the Atlantic Ocean on its doorstep, it’s no surprise that Cape Town is awash with wonderful seafood restaurants
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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
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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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Urchin
Urchin isn’t just serving a tasting menu. It genuinely looks to honour the food of the Western Cape
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Idlanathi Pollsmoor Restaurant
There are not many places in Cape Town where the lunchtime crowd includes a couple of curious locals and kitchen staff dressed in bright orange overalls...
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Farro
Looking for a date-night destination in Cape Town? You won’t find much better than Farro
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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Jessica Saurwein
The ‘vagabond winemaker’ is putting down roots in the Overberg, all while wowing the wine world with her trio of award-winning wines
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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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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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Inzuzo Wine Company
Pour a glass of community upliftment when you sip on the six wines from Inzuzo Wine Company
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Latest food & drink news
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Chefs Warehouse wants you to BYO
Liam Tomlin’s trend-setting restaurant on Bree Street is encouraging diners to tap into their cellar on Saturdays.
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Stellenbosch flame guru ranks among World's 101 Best Steak Restaurants
Vuur earns spot among 101 best steak restaurants globally.
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Pizza, Ramen or Burgers? Best plates to try!
With more than a dozen kitchens to choose from, deciding what to order at the Time Out Market can be the hardest part.
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Taste Test: The crazy evolution of the hot cross bun!
We picked up three different and out-of-the-box hot cross buns, from sweet to extra sweet and the experimental.
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Entries Closing Soon: 2026 Taste Master SA winner to launch new restaurant in Paarl
Food professionals looking to level up with a career-defining prize, this one’s for you.
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Luke Dale Roberts to close SALON, ahead of new Kalahari venture!
SALON will close in its current form at the end of March 2026.
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Cape Town Restaurant Week returns: More tables and smarter ways to book!
Get ready to sip and savour a few of the Mother City's award-winning dining experiences for less.
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May the wors be with you
Two of Cape Town’s top restaurateurs are doubling down on making the East City delicious. And they’re starting with the humble boerie roll…
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FYN takes top honours as Cape Town sweeps Eat Out awards
From Cape Town’s dominance to Durban’s Chef of the Year win, the Eat Out Awards highlight SA's must-try dining experiences.
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Asoka: A place of mystery, Asian fusion, and an olive tree
Consistency. Energy. Longevity. Vibe. This Kloof Street mainstay promises more than just a tasty meal...