Guidebook for Cape Town

Debbie
Guidebook for Cape Town

Food Scene

Beautiful sea views, yummy smoothies and delicious cakes makes this one of my firm favourites. It's also a great breakfast and lunch spot.
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La Belle Bistro & Bakery
Victoria Road
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Beautiful sea views, yummy smoothies and delicious cakes makes this one of my firm favourites. It's also a great breakfast and lunch spot.
This is the well-kept secret of Camps Bay! The hotel is set in incredible gardens, overlooking the sea. You can have a wander around the garden before sundowners looking at the sea, and then a delicious dinner at the restaurant.
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Camps Bay Retreat Boutique Hotel
7 Chilworth Road
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This is the well-kept secret of Camps Bay! The hotel is set in incredible gardens, overlooking the sea. You can have a wander around the garden before sundowners looking at the sea, and then a delicious dinner at the restaurant.
Come here to enjoy a scrumptious high tea and stay for sundowner cocktails with the best view in Cape Town!
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12 Apostles Hotel & Spa
Victoria Road
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Come here to enjoy a scrumptious high tea and stay for sundowner cocktails with the best view in Cape Town!
If you enjoy fine dining, then you will not be disappointed by this incredible Japanese style wine and food pairing. This place is so good, it's tricky to get in, so definitely book in advance.
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Fyn Restaurant
37 Parliament St
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If you enjoy fine dining, then you will not be disappointed by this incredible Japanese style wine and food pairing. This place is so good, it's tricky to get in, so definitely book in advance.
There are now several of the sumptuous La Colombe Restaurants in Cape Town and its surrounds, but the one at Constantia is still my favourite! Go on a journey of the senses with their incredible food and wine pairing menu.
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La Colombe Restaurant
Main Road
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There are now several of the sumptuous La Colombe Restaurants in Cape Town and its surrounds, but the one at Constantia is still my favourite! Go on a journey of the senses with their incredible food and wine pairing menu.
This is my favourite sushi place. If you fancy a night at home enjoying the sunset, order a takeaway from here!
Nuri Sushi Factory
98 Regent Rd
This is my favourite sushi place. If you fancy a night at home enjoying the sunset, order a takeaway from here!

Sightseeing

The iconic mountain overlooking the Mother City is a must-visit - weather permitting. Cape Town is notorious for having 4 seasons in one day so if it's clear in the morning, jump in the car and get up to the cable car!
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Table Mountain Hike
5821 Tafelberg Road
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The iconic mountain overlooking the Mother City is a must-visit - weather permitting. Cape Town is notorious for having 4 seasons in one day so if it's clear in the morning, jump in the car and get up to the cable car!
This is the most stunning drive you can do in Cape Town! Pop into Chapman's Peak hotel for a cocktail at the Hout Bay start of the drive and stop for a picnic at Cape Point Vineyards (provided someone else is driving!).
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Camino de Chapman's Peak
1 Chapmans Peak Dr
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This is the most stunning drive you can do in Cape Town! Pop into Chapman's Peak hotel for a cocktail at the Hout Bay start of the drive and stop for a picnic at Cape Point Vineyards (provided someone else is driving!).
Kirstenbosch is a true treat for every visitor! Whether you are a garden enthusiast or just fancy a stroll beneath the mighty mountain, the gardens will appeal. Take a picnic, sit under a tree or beside the stream, or walk across the Boomslang bridge and enjoy panoramic views over the city.
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes Drive
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Kirstenbosch is a true treat for every visitor! Whether you are a garden enthusiast or just fancy a stroll beneath the mighty mountain, the gardens will appeal. Take a picnic, sit under a tree or beside the stream, or walk across the Boomslang bridge and enjoy panoramic views over the city.

Arts & Culture

The tour of the prison on Robben Island (given by former inmates) is a moving and poignant experience, which gives the visitor a greater understanding of South Africa's history.
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Robben Island Museum
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The tour of the prison on Robben Island (given by former inmates) is a moving and poignant experience, which gives the visitor a greater understanding of South Africa's history.
The Zeitz MOCCA Museum is situated conveniently in the Waterfront and is home to a large collection of contemporary African art.
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Museo Zeitz de Arte Contemporáneo de África
South Arm Road
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The Zeitz MOCCA Museum is situated conveniently in the Waterfront and is home to a large collection of contemporary African art.

Essentials

This is your closest 'Woolies' which has all your food essentials. For a bigger food shop, you'll need to travel a bit further, but this is just down on the strip (10mins walk, 3 mins by car) and you can park in the little shopping centre.
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Woolworths Camps Bay
87 Victoria Rd
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This is your closest 'Woolies' which has all your food essentials. For a bigger food shop, you'll need to travel a bit further, but this is just down on the strip (10mins walk, 3 mins by car) and you can park in the little shopping centre.

Shopping

The V & A has everything you could possibly need in terms of shopping and eating, as well as fabulous mountain views, beautiful quays and a range of entertainment options.
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V&A Waterfront
19 Dock Rd
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The V & A has everything you could possibly need in terms of shopping and eating, as well as fabulous mountain views, beautiful quays and a range of entertainment options.
This is a convenient shopping centre, 10 mins drive away that contains all the essentials - 2 supermarkets, a pharmacy, banks, a bottle store, a stationers, some cafes and other shops. There’s plenty of parking too.
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Gardens Shopping Centre
Buitenkant Street
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This is a convenient shopping centre, 10 mins drive away that contains all the essentials - 2 supermarkets, a pharmacy, banks, a bottle store, a stationers, some cafes and other shops. There’s plenty of parking too.

Entertainment & Activities

This is a wonderful local produce market, right next to the V & A Waterfront, held every Saturday and Sunday morning, as well as Wednesday nights in the summer.
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Mercado de Oranjezicht City Farm
Granger Bay Boulevard
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This is a wonderful local produce market, right next to the V & A Waterfront, held every Saturday and Sunday morning, as well as Wednesday nights in the summer.
This is a wonderful aquarium - a perfect day out for the kids!
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Acuario de Dos Océanos
Dock Road
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This is a wonderful aquarium - a perfect day out for the kids!
If you fancy a wine tasting with a difference, head to Cape Point Vineyards in Noordhoek. Off the usual winelands track, the views here across the whole ocean are breathtaking! Head over on a Thursday evening in summer to experience some local delights at the food market. This one has loads of space and a jungle gym so the whole family will be happy!
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Cape Point Vineyards Estate
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If you fancy a wine tasting with a difference, head to Cape Point Vineyards in Noordhoek. Off the usual winelands track, the views here across the whole ocean are breathtaking! Head over on a Thursday evening in summer to experience some local delights at the food market. This one has loads of space and a jungle gym so the whole family will be happy!
One of the top wine farms in the Cape - excellent wines and great picnics!
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Warwick Wine Estate
R44
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One of the top wine farms in the Cape - excellent wines and great picnics!
A fun way to explore the Sea Point promenade is to grab an e-scooter and whizz along next to the ocean! Kids e-scooters are also available.
Electrek
A fun way to explore the Sea Point promenade is to grab an e-scooter and whizz along next to the ocean! Kids e-scooters are also available.