Restaurants
Brace yourself: the winter specials are coming!
Last updated: 21 May 2019 Winter in Cape Town has a lot of pros, but one thing locals look forward to most is the...
Trendy new restaurants in Cape Town
It’s safe to say Cape Town is a foodie’s paradise. From street food to corner cafes, burger joints to tapas, traditional cooking to fine...
TRUE ITALIC
True Italic, Osteria Del Capo introduces Cape Town to the soulful cuisine and convivial spirit of the Italian authentic food In Italian L’œ Osteria means...
The best fine dining restaurants in Cape Town
Cape Town is without a doubt the foodie capital of the country, and if it’s fine dining you’re after the Mother City is unbeatable....
10 breakfasts for under R40 in Cape Town
Breakfast is an essential part of an active Cape Town day. This is a city that holds good food close to its heart, so...
The best sundowner spots in Cape Town
There’s something magical about summer sunsets: the vibrant colours, the warm glow, and that unshakeable sense that – for a moment – all is...
A beginner’s guide to South African wine
People come from all over the world to sample South African wine, for good reason. Many of the best wines in the world are...
The best coffee shops in Cape Town
Cape Town is a coffee fan’s dream. Head into the City Bowl and surrounding areas and you’re bound to find a coffee shop on...
Where to find your Christmas feast in Cape Town
Spending Christmas away from home can be daunting. You want to be sure you’ve found a good place, within your budget, to sit down...
Bars
Your Long Street Cheat Sheet
The CBD is the heart of Cape Town, and Long Street is its major artery. Running all the way from the Cape Town Convention...
The best sundowner spots in Cape Town
There’s something magical about summer sunsets: the vibrant colours, the warm glow, and that unshakeable sense that – for a moment – all is...
Gold Bar
The jewel in the city’s nightlife crown, our decadent den of iniquity, GoldBar, is the benchmark in high-end, groove-bar culture. Inspired by an era...
COCO
COCO offers a mecca of extravagance. Where the champagne flows and anything goes. Expect high-end bottle service, excellent customer attention, beautiful clientele and incredible...
Sports bars in Cape Town
Sport in South Africa is close to religion. Every weekend, Capetonians across the city descend on local bars and restaurants to catch their teams...
Your Observatory Cheat Sheet
Every street in Cape Town has a unique personality. If Kloof Street is the aloof sophisticate of the Cape Town family, and Bree is...
The best quiz nights in Cape Town
Jack Black Brewery The Jack Black Brewery in Diep River is the ideal place to meet your mates as they have their exceptional beer,...
Beerhouse on Long Street
This is the hub for all things beer in Cape Town, providing the best of local and international beer.
10 Local Gins to try in Cape Town
There’s a worldwide re-awakening, a revolution of the white spirit we know as gin and Cape Town is one of the leaders of this...
Wineries, Breweries & Distilleries
Hillcrest Estate
Hillcrest, a boutique Wine and Olive Estate nestled in the rocky hills of the Durbanville Wine Valley, affords panoramic vistas of the peninsula including...
Connect to the Franschhoek Wine Tram from Cape Town
The Franschhoek Wine Tram is undoubtedly the best way to experience the Franschhoek Valley’s wine estates. It eliminates the need to drive, and takes...
Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate is a wine estate like no other. It is unique in terms of location and activities, situated at the...
Lourensford Wine Estate
From Spring blossoms on the fruit trees to new buds on the vines or one of glorious Proteas which thrive on the farm, Lourensford...
A beginner’s guide to South African wine
People come from all over the world to sample South African wine, for good reason. Many of the best wines in the world are...
The 10 best picnics in Cape Town
Summertime in the Mother City is good for many reasons, but one of the things we look forward to most is lazy afternoons sprawled on a...
Celebrate 333 years of Groot Constantia wines
Groot Constantia is South Africa’s oldest wine estate, and in 2018 it celebrates 333 years of wine-making. The estate has so much to offer:...
Experience Groot Constantia in Cape Town
Groot Constantia is one of the country’s most popular wine estates. Known for its rich history – it’s the oldest wine producing farm in...
The history of wine in Cape Town
Ask anyone you meet what they know about Cape Town, and you’re likely to hear “wine” among the first few responses. Cape Town is...
