Cape Town
Cape Town is a port city on South Africa’s southwest coast.
Slowly rotating cable cars climb to the mountain’s flat top, from which there are sweeping views of the city, the busy harbor and boats heading for Robben Island, the notorious prison that once held Nelson Mandela, which is now a living museum.
Marble, Cape Town
Marble
Meat and flame enthusiasts, Marble Cape Town will offer patrons a live fire experience with a Grillworks once again planned to be the centre piece of the open kitchen, with the menu focus remaining on premium flame-cooked meat and produce. Cape Town’s breathtaking views of mountain and harbour will no doubt make the restaurant’s bar and wrap-around patio the place to be for sunset sipping, all year round. Expect world-class cocktails and a phenomenal wine cellar curated by group sommelier, Wikus Human, along with Marble’s signature top-notch service to round off the experience.
Food Style
Contemporary fare, ModernChef
David HiggsReservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday - Sunday: Lunch Service: 12pm - 4pm & Dinner Service: 5pm - 10pmTelephone
+27 21 002 8484Chefs Warehouse & Canteen, Cape Town
Chefs Warehouse & Canteen - Tapas
A classic reinvented by Liam and Jan Tomlin, Chefs Warehouse & Canteen is back on Bree, with the flavours and urban energy of the original mother-of-all Tapas for Two restaurants in Cape Town. It’s fun, it’s down-to-earth and it’s delicious. No passports required…we’ve travelled the world to bring you the best globally inspired bites.
Food Style
Casual fine-diningChef
Liam & Jan TomlinReservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday to Saturday 12PM-9:30PMTelephone
+27 21 773 0440Thali – Chefs Warehouse, Cape Town
Thali
Working with Chef Nate Coe, Liam Tomlin has built a contemporary Indian restaurant around the concept of ‘thali’. Traditionally, ‘thali’ is a complete meal consisting of 10 or more regional Indian dishes.
Food Style
Casual fine-dining IndianChef
Nate CoeReservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday to Saturday 5pm–9:30pmTelephone
+27 21 286 2110PIER, Cape Town
PIER
Situated on the Pierhead, with the iconic views that have made this attraction so famous worldwide, PIER restaurant offers an intimate, multi-course fine-dining experience to one of the world’s most-loved destinations.
Food Style
Casual fine-diningChef
John Norris-RogersReservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday – Sunday, 12pm – 3pm; 6.30pm – 9.30PMTelephone
+27 21 879 6329Aubergine Restaurant, Cape Town
Aubergine Restaurant
Aubergine combines a rich history with contemporary style, world-class wine, and an innovative culinary experience.
Food Style
Fine diningChef
Harald BresselschmidtReservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday to Wednesday 6–8:30pm Thursday to Friday 12–1pm, 6–8:30pmTelephone
+27 21 465 0000Kloof Street House, Cape Town
Kloof Street House
At the foot of Cape Town’s vibrant Kloof Street, risen from a fairy-lit garden, lies a dining oasis. Set in a magnificent Victorian house, Kloof Street House is an experience as enigmatic as it is intimate.
Food Style
Casual fine-diningChef
Reservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday 12pm–2am, Tuesday to Sunday 10am–2amTelephone
+27 21 423 4413Chefs Warehouse at Maison, Franschhoek
Chefs Warehouse at Maison
Chef David Schneider joins Liam Tomlin in transporting Chefs Warehouse’s style of casual fine-dining to a refined country setting. Maison, on the edge of the historic Franschhoek Village offers a contemporary set-menu lunch or dinner. It’s a riff on traditional tasting menus and small plate sharing experiences, served in four courses.
Food Style
Casual fine diningChef
David SchneiderReservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday to Saturday 12 PM - 9 PMTelephone
+27 21 876 2116Babel Restaurant at Babylonstoren, Franschhoek
Babel at Babylonstoren
Housed in the old cow shed, Babel Restaurant is a wonderful mix of Cape Dutch architecture and contemporary glass walls that makes for a simple yet edgy environment in which to try our tasty yet often unconventional combinations.
Food Style
ContemporaryChef
Reservations
RequiredService Hours
Lunch: Wednesday-Sunday 12:30PM-15:30PM; Dinner: Monday to Sunday, 6PM-9PMTelephone
+27 21 863 3852Tokara Restaurant, Stellenbosch
Tokara Restaurant
Tokara Restaurant offers its guests terroir focused contemporary cuisine, award-winning wines and dramatic views over Stellenbosch and False Bay. We are proud to showcase chef Carolize Coetzee's menu inspired by the South African countryside and farm produce.
Food Style
Local countryside and farm produce.Chef
Carolize CoetzeeReservations
RequiredService Hours
Wednesday to Sunday 12:00 – 15:00 18:00 – 21:00Telephone
+27 21 885 2550Gåte at Quoin Rock, Stellenbosch
Gåte
A Fine Dining experience at the foot of Simonsberg Mountain, Stellenbosch. Gåte Restaurant head chef Paul Prinsloo focuses on a modernists approach to food. The focus is not placed on a specific cuisine, but more on how to bring every ingredient to life and use it to its full potential!
Food Style
Variety of African inspired flavoursChef
Paul PrinslooReservations
RequiredService Hours
Wednesday - Sunday 12–2pm, Thursday to Saturday latest seating 6pmTelephone
+27 21 888 4750FYN, Cape Town
FYN
It’s not often that you see a restaurant meeting the perfect balance between being understated and making a statement. FYN combines exceptional food, great views and a memorable interior that creates warmth and comfort, with zero pomp. At FYN, South Africa’s wild freedom is tempered by the rigours of contemporary cuisine to create a restaurant at the edge. Check your assumptions with your coats and join us on a journey of flavor discovery.
Food Style
Fine-dining foodChef
Peter Tempelhoff and Ashley MossReservations
RequiredService Hours
Lunch: Monday to Saturday 12pm to 2pm Dinner: Monday to Saturday 6pm to 8:30pmTelephone
+27 21 286 2733Grub & Vine, Cape Town
Grub & Vine
Not at all like your average Bree Street café – it’s elegant, calm and smart inside, with beautiful glassware, servingware and bare tables. The open kitchen is always exciting and if you grab a table by the windows you can enjoy the buzz of this busy part of town. Expert technique and plating result in dishes with spot-on flavours and textures. The food isn’t trying to be anything too trendy or flashy – it’s just thoroughly delicious.
Food Style
Bistro fare, Modern, SeafoodChef
Matt ManningReservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday-Saturday: Lunch 12PM-3PM and Dinner 6PM-9:30PMTelephone
+27 87 898 2207Belly of the Beast, Cape Town
Belly of the Beast
This is a nose to tail eatery, using sustainably farmed animals and local seasonal ingredients. There are no menu options or set amount of courses. All you do is show up and trust them to satisfy with their seasonal fair.
Food Style
Contemporary fare, Fine-dining food, International, South AfricanChef
Anouchka Horn and Neil SwartReservations
RequiredService Hours
Lunch: Tues-Sat 12:30PM; Dinner: Monday - Saturday 6:45PMTelephone
+27 21 461 0335Chefs Warehouse Beau Constantia, Cape Town
Chefs Warehouse Beau, Constantia
With sweeping views out over the vineyards and Cape Town’s twinkling lights, the setting couldn’t be better. The ballet of chefs hustling in the small kitchen adds to the mood of this unique space in the Constantia Valley. The menu is seasonal and produce-driven, changing regularly to keep things fresh and fun, for both patrons and chefs.
Food Style
Modern, TapasChef
Ivor JonesReservations
RequiredService Hours
Tuesday-Saturday: Lunch 12PM-2PM; Dinner 6PM-8PMTelephone
+27 21 794 8632The Potluck Club, Cape Town
The Pot Luck Club
In a nutshell The Pot Luck Club is a bustling high-rise city loft-style restaurant with twinkling city and harbor views. Located atop a silo complex in the ever-cool Old Biscuit Mill in Woodstock, PLC is hip with an aesthetic of trendy New York meets Tokyo exclusive tapas haunt.
Food Style
Modern, TapasChef
Luke Dale-RobertsReservations
RequiredService Hours
Lunch: Monday to Saturday 12pm to 2pm Dinner: Monday to Saturday 6pm to 8pmTelephone
+27 21 447 0804Coy, Cape Town
Coy
Inconspicuously located at the centre of the V&A Waterfront, COY is housed in a stand-alone building, which was easily overlooked. Many may have walked past it plenty of times, few may have noticed it, until now.
Food Style
Fine-dining, Modern, South AfricanChef
Ryan ColeReservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday - Sunday: Lunch Service: 12pm - 2:30pm & Dinner Service: 6pm - 8:30pmTelephone
+27 21 207 3278La Colombe, Constantia, Cape Town
La Colombe, Constantia
Perched atop the Silvermist Estate against the slopes of Constantia Nek, La Colombe is one of the country’s exemplary beacon of culinary mastery. The gorgeous result is an inviting, airy and superb designer dining room with an adjacent al fresco seating area. La Colombe offers a fusion of Asian and French cuisine that delivers a theatrical presentation to diners. The highly intellectual team in the kitchen has translated various flavors from the garden and reworked it into something visually arresting and utterly delicious.
Food Style
Asian, Fine-dining food, French, Modern, VegetarianChef
James GaagReservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday to Sunday 12.30pm to 2pm and 6.30pm to 9pmTelephone
+27 21 794 2390The Test Kitchen, Cape Town
The Test Kitchen
The Test Kitchen has been reinvented. The new design sweeps guests from the Dark Room to the Light Room between an array of cullinary excellence. The serving is flawless though unfussy, and the setting is designer yet a bit speakeasy -culminating the perfect set of elements for this unique dining experience.
Food Style
Fine-dining food, ModernChef
Luke Dale-RobertsReservations
RequiredService Hours
Monday Closed; Tuesday to Saturday 6pm to 9pmTelephone
+27 21 447 2337Side Cars
Side Cars
Embrace your inner biker and take a scenic drive with a side car - these decomissioned military bikes originally used by the Peoples Liberation Army of China between the early 1950's and mid-1970's have been fully refurbished and modified to suit South African traffic requirements.
Helicopter flights
Helicopter flights
Take to the skies and experience the beauty of Cape Town with a helicopter tour. Sightseeing reaches new heights and guests will have an unrivalled experience that is unimaginable from the ground.
Ziplining
Ziplining
Seen as one of Cape Town's best adventure activities
Tandem Paragliding
Tandem Paragliding
If you are a thrill-seeker, Cape Town is one of the most spectacular places in the world to tandem paraglide. The breath-taking views of Table Mountain and the Cape Town area can be enjoyed through this free-flying experience.
Kirstenbosch Gardens
Kirstenbosch Gardens
The pristine location and unique flora make this botanical garden one of the most beautiful in the world.
The Winelands
The Winelands
Whether it is the natural beauty, rich cultural heritage or world-renowned wines, ‘the winelands’ is synonymous with all the best that the Cape has to offer. A 45-minute drive from Cape Town brings you to a region where splendid mountains form a dramatic backdrop to lush vineyards and gabled Cape Dutch homesteads steeped in history.
Table Mountain & City Tour
Table Mountain & City Tour
Boasting the title of being named one of the 7 Wonders of Nature, Table Mountain is truly iconic and you really can't say you have visited Cape Town until you have stood on top of it! Around 600 million years old, and a canvas painted with the rich diversity of the Cape floral kindom, this landmark will always be a cherished experience.
Cape Peninsula & Cape of Good Hope
Cape Peninsula & Cape of Good Hope
From the Mother City, set off and explore all the spectacular beauty that the Cape Peninsula has to offer.
Robben Island Tour
Robben Island Tour
Forget palm trees and sun-kissed beaches; Robben Island’s allure lies in its rich and wretched history. A 30 minute ferry to Robben Island takes you into the dark and lonely world of South Africas ex-political prisoners, most importantly the iconic President Nelson Mandela.
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