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Cape Town, AS

1. Yourstruly

8.6
175 Long St. (Btw Dorp And Leeuwen), iKapa, Western Cape
Coffee Shop · Cape Town CBD - Foreshore · 32 tips and reviews

Lindsey H.Lindsey H: Daniel (owner) is remarkable. Really loves what he does, and it shows in how he cares for his shop. Loads of character, good coffee. Open on Sunday!

2. Jason Bakery

185 Bree St (Bloem St), iKapa, Western Cape
Bakery · Cape Town CBD - Foreshore · 75 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Graff: Best breakfast in Cape Town, bar none. Fry-up with mushroom ragout and avo is where it's at. Arrive early Saturday for dossants. Excellent pizzas next door and phenomenal dessert specials to go.

The Old Biscuit Mill is one of Cape Town, AS.

3. The Old Biscuit Mill

9.2
375 Albert Rd (Mill St), Woodstock, Western Cape
Market · Woodstock, Cape Town · 125 tips and reviews

CNNCNN: You’ll find art galleries, boutiques and coffee roasters, but the highlight is the Saturday morning produce market that’s become a ritual for local foodies. Arrive before 9 a.m. to avoid crowds. Read more.

4. V&A Waterfront

9.1
East Pier Rd (Breakwater Blvd), iKapa, Western Cape
Shopping Plaza · Cape Town CBD - Foreshore · 200 tips and reviews

City Lodge Hotel GroupCity Lodge Hotel Group: The V&A Waterfront is one of the most exciting shopping destinations in South Africa. Boasting a wide range of restaurants and stores and surrounded by the stunning Waterfront this is a shoppers dream

5. Table Mountain National Park

9.3
Table Mountain Rd (Kloof Nek Rd), iKapa, Western Cape
National Park · Table Mountain · 118 tips and reviews

Fathima D.Fathima Dada: Pack a picnic, take the cable car up (free on your birthday), head up the most beautiful mountain on earth. Hike, find a peaceful place with spectacular views, relax and enjoy this beauty!

6. Cape of Good Hope

9.3
Cape Point Nature Reserve, iKapa, Western Cape
Other Great Outdoors · Cape of Good Hope · 69 tips and reviews

Lindsey W.Lindsey Warren: Visit here for the chance to be on the southernmost tip of Africa and to possibly see ostriches.

7. Royale Eatery

8.6
273 Long St., iKapa, Western Cape
Burger Joint · Cape Town CBD - Foreshore · 112 tips and reviews

Chris S.Chris S: Great place where both carnivores and herbivores can walk away with a full stomach. Try the Banana peanut butter milkshake and the coffee infused tequila for dessert.

8. Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel

8.8
76 Orange St, Gardens, Gardens, Gardens, Western Cape
Hotel · 61 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Graff: Dutch colonial classic pink monstrosity. Afternoon tea is absolutely incredible and a must in Cape Town. Gorgeous savories, sweets, and beverages. Explore the grounds and peek into the spa afterward.

9. Groot Constantia

9.0
Groot Constantia Rd, iKapa, Western Cape
Vineyard · Constantia · 48 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Graff: Beautifully classic Dutch wine estate. Tasting is a steal at R40 pp. Don't miss the wonderful shiraz and pony up for the Vin Constance, one of the best dessert wines I've ever had.

10. Clifton 4th Beach

9.0
The Ridge Rd (Cliff Rd), iKapa, Western Cape
Beach · Clifton · 23 tips and reviews

CapeTownMagazine.comCapeTownMagazine.com: The largest one of the four. Known for it's full moon picnics.

11. Bay Harbour Market

8.4
31 Harbour Road, Hout Bay, Western Cape
Flea Market · 50 tips and reviews

Neelesh B.Neelesh Bhagattjee: Indian stall has a variety of indian street food snacks veg and non veg( tapas style foods) and meals. The venue is viby and lots of variety of foods. I love the live music and the festive atmosphere.

12. Kloof Street House

9.3
30 Kloof St, Cape Town, Gardens
African Restaurant · Gardens · 125 tips and reviews

Jasmine B.Jasmine Buttolph: Spring rolls are so good and the lentil bake was delicious (salty but delicious). My companions also raved about the filet mignon and the ostrich. The ambiance is amazing. Outside is heated.

La Mouette is one of Cape Town, AS.

13. La Mouette

78 Regent Rd (at Cassell Rd), Seapoint, Western Cape
French Restaurant · Sea Point · 42 tips and reviews

Doug M.Doug Makishima: Amazing fine dinning 6 course dinner tasting menu for R295 (R495) with wine pairing. Nice outdoor seating. WiFi code = 0728005126

14. Black Sheep

8.4
104 Kloof Street, iKapa, Western Cape
Gastropub · Gardens · 42 tips and reviews

David H.David Hollands: Springbok Loin with the Sutherland Shiraz is completely fantastic. Local+Local. Ask Jorge for any recommendations! Make a reservation and don't miss it. Brownie&fudge dessert is excellent.

15. Truth Coffee HQ

9.3
36 Buitenkant St (between Barrack & Commercial), iKapa, Western Cape
Café · Cape Town CBD - Foreshore · 220 tips and reviews

Ioana Z.Ioana Zeres: Mad Max is at the table waiting for you. Exciting and young ambient, clean, excellent service, great coffee and also a good slow food menu.

16. Espresso Lab Microroasters

9.2
373-375 Albert Rd., iKapa, Western Cape
Coffee Shop · Woodstock · 39 tips and reviews

Laura V.Laura Veneklaas: Very good flat white, super friendly staff.

Lions Head Peak is one of Cape Town, AS.

17. Lions Head Peak

9.2
Signal Hill Rd (Kloof Nek Rd), iKapa, Western Cape
Mountain · 57 tips and reviews

Julia KwanJulia Kwan: Climb for the sunset! Most beautiful view. Make sure you have friends and flashlights for the dark climb down:)

18. Muizenberg Beach

8.9
Muizenberg, iKapa, Western Cape
Beach · Muizenberg · 32 tips and reviews

Dee H.Dee H: Chippie is very good and for coffee and a sweet treat there's Knead bakery. You will NOT go hungry! Blustery winds but still breathtakingly beautiful. Train station steps from the beach.

19. Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

9.1
1 Kleintuin Rd, iKapa, Western Cape
Nature Preserve · Simon's Town · 76 tips and reviews

Wael A.Wael AlHarthi: A must see attraction in Cape Town. Check high tide times as the lie can be very little space on the beach when it's high tide. You have to pay to get in but the price is worth it

20. Bacon on Bree

8.2
iKapa, Western Cape
Breakfast Spot · Cape Town CBD - Foreshore · 6 tips and reviews

Eve B.Eve Beamish: Very efficient service! We had the halloumi and eggs which was so good! Yum juices too

21. The Test Kitchen

The Old Biscuit Mill, 375 Albert Road, iKapa, Western Cape
Restaurant · Woodstock · 55 tips and reviews

K-Þórır D.K-Þórır D.: Very eclectic international food in an old biscuit mill, in the shabby-chic district of Woodstock, Cape Town. Great selection of SA wines. Tasting Menu is a good option.

22. Devil's Peak Brewing Company (The Taproom)

8.3
95 Durham Ave, Woodstock, Western Cape
Brewery · Woodstock · 20 tips and reviews

A. Max R.A. Max Rast: Great craft beers. Also try the slow cooked pork sandwich in their restaurant. Really nice. But ask for fries or a salad instead of the onion rings as a side - they're quite greasy.

Newlands Rugby Stadium is one of Cape Town, AS.

23. Newlands Rugby Stadium

8.5
Boundary Rd. (Kelvin Road), iKapa, Western Cape
Stadium · 15 tips and reviews

CapeTownMagazine.comCapeTownMagazine.com: Go and watch a big DHL Stormers game from the stands. Hilarious and brilliant atmosphere.

Robben Island is one of Cape Town, AS.

24. Robben Island

7.9
Robben Island, iKapa, Western Cape
Historic and Protected Site · Robben Island · 42 tips and reviews

Nate S.Nate S: All of the tour guides are former political prisoners; very cool! Be sure to buy tickets well in advance online (I bought mine before I even arrived in Cape Town). Tour takes 4 hours with return.

25. Sea Point Beach Promenade

9.3
Beach Rd (at Rocklands Rd), Sea Point, Western Cape
Hiking Trail · 46 tips and reviews

Яyan M.Яyan Miller: The best post in a Cape Town to go for a sunset walk. Dog friendly and cyclist friendly.

26. Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens

9.4
0 Rhodes Dr, iKapa, Western Cape
Botanical Garden · Table Mountain · 114 tips and reviews

Marie F.Marie Frei: The Kirstenbosch Tea Room is my favorite place to stop for lunch. They also offer a few picnic options that are worth exploring if you'd like to dine on the lawns of the garden.

27. Da Vinci's

7.9
37 Second Ave, Harfield Village, Cape Town, South Africa
Pizzeria · Claremont · 16 tips and reviews

Shaun S.Shaun S: Best pizza in Cape Town! Thin, crispy and quality toppings. Wash down with a liefmans.

The Roundhouse is one of Cape Town, AS.

28. The Roundhouse

Round House Road (Kloof Road), iKapa, Western Cape
African Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews

Michael R.Michael Riksman: Great views of the ocean. Styled like you are in a picnic. Options for 'bucket of beers' - including craft beer. What a spot!

29. The Gin Bar

9.4
64A Wale Street, iKapa, Western Cape
Cocktail Bar · Cape Town CBD - Foreshore · 28 tips and reviews

Nate S.Nate S: Excellent cocktail bar "hidden" behind the Honest Chocolate shop. It's not so secret anymore (it seems to be full of tourists these days rather than in-the-know locals, but still worth a visit!).

BEERHOUSE is one of Cape Town, AS.

30. BEERHOUSE

8.4
223 Long Street, iKapa, Western Cape
Gastropub · Cape Town CBD - Foreshore · 76 tips and reviews

Michael R.Michael Riksman: Private beer draught table. Brilliant. HUGE selection of beer. Attentive staff. Great vibe. Great balcony views. This is a place that must be visited even if you aren't that keen on beer.

31. Mother's Ruin

219 Bree, iKapa, Western Cape
Cocktail Bar · Cape Town CBD - Foreshore · 4 tips and reviews

Steve B.Steve Barnett: The gin menu is overwhelming at first. Either start with a cocktail or ask the excellent bar staff for help: they really know their stuff.

Willoughby & Co is one of Cape Town, AS.

32. Willoughby & Co

8.9
Shop 6132, Victoria Wharf, V&A Waterfront, iKapa, Western Cape
Japanese Restaurant · Cape Town CBD - Foreshore · 200 tips and reviews

William P.William Price: We've got to try the 4x4 Reloaded! Awesome service and sushi and very popular so get there early - it's worth the wait and the free wines while waiting in line is a special treat too.

33. Unframed Ice Cream

8.8
45 Kloof Street, iKapa, Western Cape
Ice Cream Parlor · Gardens · 20 tips and reviews

DianaDiana: A local introduced me to this place. Friendly service and delicious flavors—try the chocolate tahini and speculoos!