Cape Town Restaurants

Situated in a small but classy shopping centre, which represents Simon's Town's miniature alternative to the city's V & A Waterfront, this place has a great buzz. The themes here are jazz and seafood, and both can be enjoyed wi... more

Tobago's is a bright and bustling venue, with an airy open-plan design to take advantage of the extensive and hard-to-beat view of Table Bay. Sink into comfortable cane chairs and savour the unfussy style of a restaurant where... more

Le Cygne is the Hotel Le Vendome's second restaurant and offers an elegant dining experience with fabulous French cuisine. Enjoy the tasty fare in Le Cygne's classic interior with lots of gold punctuated by pillars that look st... more

Franschoek is set in a beautiful valley and is surrounded by towering mountains. This large, ultra-stylish venue offers sleek service as well as great food. Stylish haute cuisine all the way here, darling. more

Dating back to the French Huguenots whose blood still flows through many South Africans, there has been a long tradition of French influence in this country. Very popular with the locals, which is always a good sign, this resta... more

This Green Point restaurant has quickly become a favorite for authentic Cape Malay cuisine. The venue is not halal as alcohol is served on the premises. Staff are knowledgeable on the dishes and their history, and this is an id... more

The Waterfront Café is the ideal place at the V & A to unwind after a hectic day of shopping or to enjoy an elegant evening out. This is quayside terrace dining, with a city and mountain view, though you're glass-protected from... more

Novati On Main is a grand looking venue in ultra-modern style. It's trendy, but there is a distinct elegance in the ambience. The dining area is super-smart with blond Frank Lloyd Wright chairs and black leather Ottomans, while... more

The graceful restaurant at the Erinvale Estate Hotel, in the middle of the Winelands, creates a nostalgic mood. Decked in green and gold, from the stylish table settings to the gold drapes with corded green tassle-trim, the two... more

Arguably the best appointed, and best situated Waterfront restaurant, Quay West is the epitome of grace and style. Windows on three sides show mountain and harbour views, and the poolside conservatory. Quay West is elegantly de... more