Guidebook for Cape Town
Food Scene
Friendly staff and stone throw away. My favourite spot to get an almond milk, flat-white, take-away coffee in the mornings.
84 residents recomanen
Lazari
221 Vredehoek AveFriendly staff and stone throw away. My favourite spot to get an almond milk, flat-white, take-away coffee in the mornings.
Quaint, delicious fresh juices, happy staff and such pretty views
141 residents recomanen
The Sidewalk Cafe
Quaint, delicious fresh juices, happy staff and such pretty views
Known to have the best coffee in Cape Town, just no dairy alternatives :/
66 residents recomanen
Deluxe Coffeeworks
171A Buitenkant StKnown to have the best coffee in Cape Town, just no dairy alternatives :/
Great place to work, eat and drink fresh juices :) Super close to home and the staff are great.
6 residents recomanen
Pulp Kitchen
Mill StreetGreat place to work, eat and drink fresh juices :) Super close to home and the staff are great.
Narona
136 Buitenkant StTheir Butter-Nutter Pizza is such a treat
Such wholesome food, and good wifi to do some work.
13 residents recomanen
Knead Bakery Wembley Square
80 McKenzie StSuch wholesome food, and good wifi to do some work.
Double GnT's for R25 - special everyday! Not to mention groovy decor and yummy food.
26 residents recomanen
Raptor Room
79 Roeland StDouble GnT's for R25 - special everyday! Not to mention groovy decor and yummy food.
My favourite Vegan Lunch buffets happen here at midday, each week day. Great smoothies and fresh juices. Beautiful courtyard to sit in.
Spirit Cafe Dunkley Square
26 Dunkley StreetMy favourite Vegan Lunch buffets happen here at midday, each week day. Great smoothies and fresh juices. Beautiful courtyard to sit in.
Red Sofa Café
21 Derry StNice Spot for breakfast / lunch :)
CASSIS PARIS
Buitenkant StreetBakery and Coffee Shop treats.
Vibey spot where many cool peeps gather to drink R10 beers, play pool and eat tasty food. Beautiful courtyard to sit in too.
46 residents recomanen
Roxy Late Night
14 Wandel StVibey spot where many cool peeps gather to drink R10 beers, play pool and eat tasty food. Beautiful courtyard to sit in too.
Mai Thai Sushi Gardens
12 Mill StReally delicious warm Asian food.
Pine Gardens Sushi and Chinese Food
136 Buitenkant StNearest sushi restaurant to home.
Vida e Caffè’s
Buitenkant StreetFor the coffee addicts :)
Rad spot to eat some yummy food and talk smack with mates.
71 residents recomanen
The Dog's Bollocks at YARD
6 Roodehek StRad spot to eat some yummy food and talk smack with mates.
The Woodlands Eatery
8 Breda StBest pizza in the hood.
Super close to home, and always open - it's the perfect spot to go for a sneaky little nightcap.
24 residents recomanen
Villa Portuguese Restaurant
176 Upper Buitenkant StSuper close to home, and always open - it's the perfect spot to go for a sneaky little nightcap.
New little coffee shop across the road, serving breakfasts, cakes and fresh juices
Hertex Fabrics Gardens
187 Upper Buitenkant StNew little coffee shop across the road, serving breakfasts, cakes and fresh juices
Healthy, conscious and delicious food, fresh cold pressed juices, and good vibes generally*
45 residents recomanen
Nourish'd Café & Juicery
177 Kloof StHealthy, conscious and delicious food, fresh cold pressed juices, and good vibes generally*
Bootlegger Harrington
50 Harrington StCAFFINE in style *
Jessy's Waffles
58 Barnet St!VEGAN WAFFLES!
Drinks & Nightlife
Lefty's
105 Harrington StDelish pub food and a great night out with locals
Trendy hang-out spot situated at a 'Once in Cape Town' backpackers. So many green plants and pretty fairylights. I've had many a great night here meeting people from all over.
295 residents recomanen
Yours Truly
73 Kloof StTrendy hang-out spot situated at a 'Once in Cape Town' backpackers. So many green plants and pretty fairylights. I've had many a great night here meeting people from all over.
Check out great local musicians rockin' out in the infamous Mercury*
8 residents recomanen
The Mercury Live
43 De Villiers AveCheck out great local musicians rockin' out in the infamous Mercury*
SurfaRosa
61a Harrington StGreat spot to catch live music and hang with cool Cape Town folk :)
Sightseeing
My favourite peak to climb - amazing to catch a sunset or sunrise on. Boasts magical panoramic views of the Atlantic Seaboard, Twelve Apostles Mountain Range, Table Mountain, SIgnal Hill, Robin Island, Camps Bay and beyond the City Bowl. Hiking Lions Head during the full moon is also a huge vibe*
609 residents recomanen
Signal Hill
My favourite peak to climb - amazing to catch a sunset or sunrise on. Boasts magical panoramic views of the Atlantic Seaboard, Twelve Apostles Mountain Range, Table Mountain, SIgnal Hill, Robin Island, Camps Bay and beyond the City Bowl. Hiking Lions Head during the full moon is also a huge vibe*
The infamous Table Mountain. My favourite is to hike up Platteklip Gorge and then take the cable cart back down - the feeling of achievement after the summit is quite something. What a magical mountain <3
439 residents recomanen
Table Mountain (Nature Reserve)
The infamous Table Mountain. My favourite is to hike up Platteklip Gorge and then take the cable cart back down - the feeling of achievement after the summit is quite something. What a magical mountain <3
Parks & Nature
Just over a kilometre away, Deerpark is situated at the edge of Table Mountain National Park. A beautiful natural space to explore, walk, hike, mountain bike, trail run, picnic etc. This is nature on your doorstep.
11 residents recomanen
Deerpark Drive West
Deerpark Drive WestJust over a kilometre away, Deerpark is situated at the edge of Table Mountain National Park. A beautiful natural space to explore, walk, hike, mountain bike, trail run, picnic etc. This is nature on your doorstep.
So nice to stroll through this park and feed the little squirrels.
65 residents recomanen
Company Gardens View
So nice to stroll through this park and feed the little squirrels.
The Newlands Forest is such a magical space. I recommend exploring it :)
201 residents recomanen
Bosc de Newlands
The Newlands Forest is such a magical space. I recommend exploring it :)
Entertainment & Activities
Most favourite yoga studio in Cape Town and within walking distance to home. Also right opposite Roxy's and Spirit Cafe*
22 residents recomanen
The Shala Yoga Studio
15 Wandel StMost favourite yoga studio in Cape Town and within walking distance to home. Also right opposite Roxy's and Spirit Cafe*
The Labia
68 Orange StSuch a treat *
Essentials
Its has everything you need. Pick n Pay, Woolworths, Clicks Pharmacy, Pulp Kitchen, Vodacom, Cape Union Mart, Vida e Cafe, Vodacom, Wizzards Printing, Hardware Store, and so much more*
205 residents recomanen
Gardens Shopping Centre
Buitenkant StreetIts has everything you need. Pick n Pay, Woolworths, Clicks Pharmacy, Pulp Kitchen, Vodacom, Cape Union Mart, Vida e Cafe, Vodacom, Wizzards Printing, Hardware Store, and so much more*