Whether you are looking for a yummy meal during your lunch break or an after-hours pizza with a friend, Arcade Cafe has you covered.  

Expect never-ending 360-degree views from this inner-city hotspot’s sun deck

How to get the list, plus the glamour, decadence and luxury of yesteryear at a hush-hush speakeasy in the city

NOW OPEN: Sublime cocktails and cuisine at Macau Asian taverna in the Victorian building where Savoy Cabbage used to be

Out and about in the bay

Get a taste of the Western Cape landscape at this hot new spot

The speakeasy-style home of experimental elixirs and rhythmic melodies

Sophisticated yet simple, HQ also has daily live music and offers function hire

Get a picturesque view of Cape Town from this exclusive rooftop bar and terrace

Publik Wine Bar has moved to a new standalone spot with a focus on unusual and interesting wines, paired with charcuterie, cheeses and other bar snacks

Oh, and cocktails and garlic ribs – do we need to say any more?

Temporarily closed: Sitting above 20 storeys the lounges are exciting additions to the Cape Town array of bars

Two friends, seven-hour lamb and a hammer to crack the salty fish crust. Here’s why we’re intrigued by this new place in the familiar old Rafiki’s spot on Kloof Nek

The Power and the Glory; nights on Kloofnek will never be the same

DO NOTE:  RAFIKI'S HAS OFFICIALLY CLOSED ITS DOORS

A hidden door, a new secret restaurant with Latin-style aperitivo snacks and cocktails, easy food and select cuts of meat by the Argentinean chef you just might recognise – here’s why we think you’ll love Picadas, our latest discovery

Come for drinks, stay for dinner… or the DJ on select nights. But just come!

 It’s home to the ultimate trio: live music, creative cocktails and tapas

The funky Long Street bar that’s home to one of the biggest mixes of beers on the continent

The recently upgraded restaurant and bar in a converted Victorian is a place to put up your feet and relax