Guidebook for Cape Town
Food Scene
Best pizza and other Italian in Sea Point!
A Cape Town institution, this brother-run restaurant is our favourite for crispy pizza bases and delicious pasta and other Italian classics.
187 recommandé par les habitants
Posticino Italian Restaurant
323 Main RdBest pizza and other Italian in Sea Point!
A Cape Town institution, this brother-run restaurant is our favourite for crispy pizza bases and delicious pasta and other Italian classics.
Very special haute cuisine francaise at reasonable prices in the old mayor's house in Sea Point.
Perfect for a date night (without the kids).
Try their sampling menu with the wine pairing!
141 recommandé par les habitants
La Mouette Restaurant
78 Regent RdVery special haute cuisine francaise at reasonable prices in the old mayor's house in Sea Point.
Perfect for a date night (without the kids).
Try their sampling menu with the wine pairing!
BEST. FISH. EVER. This place is an institution, which is why it is understandable for a restaurant inside a shopping mall to always be packed.
They have the best sushi and actually everything else too. Have a look at their menu online and go early - no reservations!
289 recommandé par les habitants
Willoughby & Co
19 Dock RdBEST. FISH. EVER. This place is an institution, which is why it is understandable for a restaurant inside a shopping mall to always be packed.
They have the best sushi and actually everything else too. Have a look at their menu online and go early - no reservations!
There are a lot of really great Ethiopian restaurants in Cape Town, including some owned by this family, but Madam Taitou in Long Street is the quirkiest, most delicious of them all.
17 recommandé par les habitants
Madam Taitou
77 Long StThere are a lot of really great Ethiopian restaurants in Cape Town, including some owned by this family, but Madam Taitou in Long Street is the quirkiest, most delicious of them all.
Flatteur Cafe
Church RoadThis independently-owned treasure spot is great for a cuppa or a snack.
Wonderful - Asia Food Sushi Restaurant
305 Main RdGreat, cheap sushi and fantastic Thai and Chinese food.
Aside from the fact that their ingredients are ethically-sourced, the food is AMAZING.
58 recommandé par les habitants
Scheckter's RAW
98 Regent RdAside from the fact that their ingredients are ethically-sourced, the food is AMAZING.
Best for burgers and milkshakes on another level. Look out for weekday lunch specials.
127 recommandé par les habitants
Royale Eatery
20 Vineyard RoadBest for burgers and milkshakes on another level. Look out for weekday lunch specials.
Drinks & Nightlife
Chilled out drinks spot with a balcony over-looking Long Street. Check out their program on the website - they frequently have life African jazz music.
169 On Long
227 Long StChilled out drinks spot with a balcony over-looking Long Street. Check out their program on the website - they frequently have life African jazz music.
Arts & Culture
Check out the program on their website or Facebook. There are frequently live music/poetry/ documentary events happening here.
The Drawing Room
Check out the program on their website or Facebook. There are frequently live music/poetry/ documentary events happening here.
Parks & Nature
This is one of the most amazing places in Cape Town. The gardens are something to behold and are accessible to all. There is so much to do: picnic, walking, hiking, eating at the restaurant and it has some lovely local shopping. Check out the program for the summer sunset concerts each Sunday - amazing.
1765 recommandé par les habitants
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes DriveThis is one of the most amazing places in Cape Town. The gardens are something to behold and are accessible to all. There is so much to do: picnic, walking, hiking, eating at the restaurant and it has some lovely local shopping. Check out the program for the summer sunset concerts each Sunday - amazing.
Shopping
Just on Sea Point main road. Second hand books for, basically, free. The proceeds from the sale of the books go to an extensive social service non-profit that operates in the Cape Flats. There are some true gems from the past that lurk here.
Cafda Book Shop
56 Regent RdJust on Sea Point main road. Second hand books for, basically, free. The proceeds from the sale of the books go to an extensive social service non-profit that operates in the Cape Flats. There are some true gems from the past that lurk here.
A thriving independent bookstore in Cape Town, with a great children's section. Have a look at their program for special events, such as interviews with authors. Each Saturday there is also story reading for kids.
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the book lounge
71 Roeland StreetA thriving independent bookstore in Cape Town, with a great children's section. Have a look at their program for special events, such as interviews with authors. Each Saturday there is also story reading for kids.
Essentials
This top end shop is at the end of Sea Point and very easily accessible, but a car/uber is recommended if you buy a lot of groceries. Fantastic fresh fruit and veg.
93 recommandé par les habitants
Sea Point Spar
94 Regent RdThis top end shop is at the end of Sea Point and very easily accessible, but a car/uber is recommended if you buy a lot of groceries. Fantastic fresh fruit and veg.
Another of our grocery standards in the Point centre. Great products. In the center there is also a retail pharmacy (DisChem) and a budget clothing store for necessities (Pick n Pay Clothing) as well as a Sportsman's Warehouse.
92 recommandé par les habitants
Checkers Sea Point
Saint Andrews RoadAnother of our grocery standards in the Point centre. Great products. In the center there is also a retail pharmacy (DisChem) and a budget clothing store for necessities (Pick n Pay Clothing) as well as a Sportsman's Warehouse.
Entertainment & Activities
Cape Town's oldest and only surviving independent movie theatre. Look at their websites for amazing films, including film festivals. It's also the only movie theatre where you can have an alcoholic beverage! During the week they also have great specials with the restaurants next door.
352 recommandé par les habitants
The Labia
68 Orange StCape Town's oldest and only surviving independent movie theatre. Look at their websites for amazing films, including film festivals. It's also the only movie theatre where you can have an alcoholic beverage! During the week they also have great specials with the restaurants next door.