Guidebook for Cape Town
Food Scene
Pub and restaurant opposite the apartment. Great for beers and a quick lunch
25 locals recommend
Kimberley Hotel Backpackers
46 Roeland StPub and restaurant opposite the apartment. Great for beers and a quick lunch
Rated number one coffee shop in the world! This steam punk themed coffee roasters is great for breakfast and very good coffee
425 locals recommend
Truth Coffee Roasting
36 Buitenkant StRated number one coffee shop in the world! This steam punk themed coffee roasters is great for breakfast and very good coffee
Great coffee roaster and coffee shop. They also sell good locally made art
96 locals recommend
Haas Coffee
19 Buitenkant StGreat coffee roaster and coffee shop. They also sell good locally made art
My favourite coffee shop and roaster. This hidden gym is mostly visited by locals. The coffee there are superb!
66 locals recommend
Deluxe Coffeeworks
171A Buitenkant StMy favourite coffee shop and roaster. This hidden gym is mostly visited by locals. The coffee there are superb!
Enjoy a huge burger at this very authentic hidden gem. Great garage vibe with no frills or fancy decor...
71 locals recommend
The Dog's Bollocks at YARD
6 Roodehek StEnjoy a huge burger at this very authentic hidden gem. Great garage vibe with no frills or fancy decor...
Maria's Greek Café
31 Barnet StGreat mediterranean restaurant with a chilled vibe!
Great lunch spot or on the way snack! Also try out their amazing cheese cake
71 locals recommend
New York Bagels
44 Harrington StGreat lunch spot or on the way snack! Also try out their amazing cheese cake
People from all walks of life enjoys this open plan bazaar like restaurant. They are cheap and the food is great!
147 locals recommend
Eastern Food Bazaar
96 Longmarket StPeople from all walks of life enjoys this open plan bazaar like restaurant. They are cheap and the food is great!
Great for all your baking needs. Also serves great lunches!
13 locals recommend
Knead Bakery Wembley Square
80 McKenzie StGreat for all your baking needs. Also serves great lunches!
Kloof Street
Kloof StreetThe place to be with millions of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
Jason Bakery
185 Bree StGreat place for breakfast. Try their bacon croissant!
Tiger's Milk - Long Street
44 Long StGreat for pre drinks
Best place for great whiskey. Check out their motorbike street racer workshop at the back. Live music on a Wednesday and Friday
155 locals recommend
The House of Machines
84 Shortmarket StBest place for great whiskey. Check out their motorbike street racer workshop at the back. Live music on a Wednesday and Friday
La Parada Bree Street
107 Bree StTapas and a great vibe until late
THE Odyssey GASTROPUB
199 Bree StGreat for lunch or dinner. Beautiful interior spaces
The Bombay Bicycle Club
158 Kloof StHipster hang out place. Try their pork ribs...
Fine dining at this imperial hotel. Try out their famous High Tea...
34 locals recommend
Mount Nelson Planet Restaurant & Bar
76 Orange StFine dining at this imperial hotel. Try out their famous High Tea...
Cafè Paradiso
110 Kloof StOne of my favourite restaurants!
The Piano Bar
47 Napier StGreat for dinner and Jazz!
House of H
112 Loop StGreat for Jazz and dinner
Cafe Manhattan
74 Waterkant StGreat for a party starter
The Woodlands Eatery
8 Breda StBest Pizza in town!
Rockpool
205 Beach RdBeach front restaurant. Great vibe in summer
Drinks & Nightlife
Looking for a hipster, down to earth hang out place. Here you can have craft beer or enjoy their original chicken on a waffle.
95 locals recommend
Lefty's
105 Harrington StLooking for a hipster, down to earth hang out place. Here you can have craft beer or enjoy their original chicken on a waffle.
Perseverance Tavern
83 Buitenkant StOldest bar in Cape Town
Roxy Late Night
14 Wandel StGreat for cheap beers or the best milkshake in town
The Stack
7 Weltevreden StNo fuzz old school pub with pool tables
Hidden gem if your looking for a great spiced up G&T. Enter via Honest Chocolate (the chocolatier is only open in the day, but the cafe is open until late). Great upstairs dance floor over weekends
255 locals recommend
The Gin Bar
64A Wale StreetHidden gem if your looking for a great spiced up G&T. Enter via Honest Chocolate (the chocolatier is only open in the day, but the cafe is open until late). Great upstairs dance floor over weekends
Great vibes for a drink of pub lunch. Check out the massive stuffed bird...
222 locals recommend
The Village Idiot
32 Loop StGreat vibes for a drink of pub lunch. Check out the massive stuffed bird...
Tjing Tjing
165 Longmarket StCape Towns best rooftop bar
The Dubliner
251 Long StClub/pub. You will enjoy this if party is your thing...
The Waiting Room
273 Long StGreat pub/club with awesome views!
Probably the most hipster joint in town. Great selection of craft beers to choose from!
317 locals recommend
The Power & The Glory
13d Kloof Nek RdProbably the most hipster joint in town. Great selection of craft beers to choose from!
Arts & Culture
Iziko South African National Gallery
Government AvenueGreat art!
Oldest movie house in Cape Town. They only screen art movies
Special :Eat at a selection of restaurants and get a free movie ticket:
Society Bistro, Diva Cafe & Ocean Basket
352 locals recommend
The Labia
68 Orange StOldest movie house in Cape Town. They only screen art movies
Special :Eat at a selection of restaurants and get a free movie ticket:
Society Bistro, Diva Cafe & Ocean Basket
Great for spotting all kinds of things that live under water...
85 locals recommend
Cape Town Aquarium 2 station
Great for spotting all kinds of things that live under water...
Hike up Lions head. Breath taking views from the top. It takes about an hour from the parking lot. Remember your water bottle before the time...
725 locals recommend
Lion's Head Hike
Signal Hill RoadHike up Lions head. Breath taking views from the top. It takes about an hour from the parking lot. Remember your water bottle before the time...
Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the ocean. Or take on your skateboard, roller blades, bike or pram. Great lawns for chilling, games and running.
97 locals recommend
Cape Town Promenade 1 station
Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the ocean. Or take on your skateboard, roller blades, bike or pram. Great lawns for chilling, games and running.
They have old school trailer on top of the roof. But best of all, they screen old films on top op the roof. Check out their screenings at: http://www.granddaddy.co.za/cinema
19 locals recommend
The Grand Daddy Hotel
38 Long StThey have old school trailer on top of the roof. But best of all, they screen old films on top op the roof. Check out their screenings at: http://www.granddaddy.co.za/cinema
Clifton 4th Beach hotel
Fourth Beach PromenadeBest beach in Cape Town
Pipe Track trail
Pipe TrackGreat for a trail run or hike. Great views of Camps bay.
Sightseeing
Great if you want to learn something about Cape Towns history.
445 locals recommend
District Six Museum
25A Buitenkant StGreat if you want to learn something about Cape Towns history.
Enjoy a stroll through the company gardens or take a book and spend the afternoon reading there while squirrels squander around you
602 locals recommend
Company's Gardens
Enjoy a stroll through the company gardens or take a book and spend the afternoon reading there while squirrels squander around you
Great for some Cape Town history. Beautiful painted houses make a great picture for your face book profile.
226 locals recommend
Iziko Bo Kaap Museum
71 Wale StGreat for some Cape Town history. Beautiful painted houses make a great picture for your face book profile.
Everything Else
Virgin Active Wembley Square Health Club
Gym vibes
Go up table mountain via the cable car or start the India Window hike up Cape Mountain. (Dont take the India Window route without a person who knows the route. Rather take Platteklip gorge way.)
950 locals recommend
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
5821 Tafelberg RdGo up table mountain via the cable car or start the India Window hike up Cape Mountain. (Dont take the India Window route without a person who knows the route. Rather take Platteklip gorge way.)
Essentials
Gardens Shopping Centre
Buitenkant StreetFind everything here, from groceries to hair dressers
Shopping
Record store and also the original spot that created the fame of the artist Rodriquez
39 locals recommend
Mabu Vinyl
285 Long StRecord store and also the original spot that created the fame of the artist Rodriquez