Guidebook for Stellenbosch
Food Scene
This is a must do in the area. The food, views, lake, wines and atmosphere is just wonderful. Please book your lunch in advance! They offer a great wine tasting too.
51 locals recommend
Stark-Condé Wines
This is a must do in the area. The food, views, lake, wines and atmosphere is just wonderful. Please book your lunch in advance! They offer a great wine tasting too.
Ride In, Cafe (closed until 7 August 2019)
Mark StreetGood "cheap-'n'-cheerful" lunch spot.
Great casual "hipster" lunch and early dinner market style restaurant.
33 locals recommend
De Warenmarkt
20 Ryneveld StGreat casual "hipster" lunch and early dinner market style restaurant.
Meraki
43 Church StGreat spot for lunch in town with healthy food, good coffee and wifi.
For a more contemporary wine farm visit, high-end restaurant, kid friendly lunch restaurant and wine tasting.
46 locals recommend
Tokara Restaurant
R 310 Helshoogte RoadFor a more contemporary wine farm visit, high-end restaurant, kid friendly lunch restaurant and wine tasting.
Genki
Church StreetOur favourite sushi restaurant.
Big Easy Restaurant
95 Dorp StreetOne of the better fine dining option in town.
Thai Cafe
20 Plein StOur go-to option for take out food.
Just a short walk away, you can visit the beautiful old Lanzerac estate for their wine tasting, spa and restaurant.
39 locals recommend
Lanzerac Wine Estate
1 Lanzerac RdJust a short walk away, you can visit the beautiful old Lanzerac estate for their wine tasting, spa and restaurant.
Everything Else
If you're a hiker (from beginner to experienced) or a trail runner, this is the place for you! We would recommend the "Tweede Waterval" for a short hike, or Swartboskloof for a longer hike or run.
175 locals recommend
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
Jonkershoek RoadIf you're a hiker (from beginner to experienced) or a trail runner, this is the place for you! We would recommend the "Tweede Waterval" for a short hike, or Swartboskloof for a longer hike or run.
Essentials
Great little local grocery shop with a good wine and beer selection. They stay open 'till early evening.
Uniepark Centre
Morkel RoadGreat little local grocery shop with a good wine and beer selection. They stay open 'till early evening.
Although this a great restaurant for coffee and lunch, it is also a fantastic bread bakery.
35 locals recommend
Schoon De Companje
Although this a great restaurant for coffee and lunch, it is also a fantastic bread bakery.
Sightseeing
Great for wine tasting and food, and also just a nice visit to see their food garden and old Cape Dutch manor house.
130 locals recommend
Boschendal Wine Estate
Great for wine tasting and food, and also just a nice visit to see their food garden and old Cape Dutch manor house.
Visiting these amazing birds of prey sanctuary is always worth it. It's situated on the Spier wine estate that has good food and wine on offer too.
41 locals recommend
Raptor Rescue Plett
Visiting these amazing birds of prey sanctuary is always worth it. It's situated on the Spier wine estate that has good food and wine on offer too.
Franschhoek is a beautiful 30 minute drive away for a wonderful day out. Pop in at Haute Provence for wine tasting, walk the charming main road, buy french cheese at La Cotte & lunch at Cafe Bon Bon.
317 locals recommend
Franschhoek
Franschhoek is a beautiful 30 minute drive away for a wonderful day out. Pop in at Haute Provence for wine tasting, walk the charming main road, buy french cheese at La Cotte & lunch at Cafe Bon Bon.
Shopping
Eikestad Mall
43 Andringa StAll your Mall like shopping can be done here.