Exciting new restaurants, coffee shops, bars, clubs, markets, venues and hot spots to discover and explore. PLUS: Watch these unique local concept tours

ASH is no more, but chef Ash Heeger has launched an exciting new eatery – see it here

Unbelievably cool midweek Winelands dinners, breakfast that magically disappears off your bill and more winter deals you don’t want to miss  

Our pick of the Mother City’s finest cheap eateries for the prudent and penny-wise

With roots in Germany, this eatery offers an international food experience where everyone can find their signature dish

A lovely refurbished day-time restaurant next to the antique market in Church Street

Spreading the joys of java: Cape Town’s first township-based artisan coffee shop

They do it by hand; meet the roasters making our local 'black gold'!

A fascinating barista, fast Wi-Fi, home-brewing workshops and a unique new “kindness” coffee experience at all-new Kukoma Coffee Co. on St George’s Street

Epic Seaboard sunsets in shorts and slops on the Corona Deck, tucking into scrummy (and surprisingly affordable) meals while the kids make their own pizza – Strolla tonight anyone?

An all-day cafe, filled to the brim with exciting discoveries

Enjoy live music and tasty fare at this popular family-style venue in the Mother City

This family focussed café style restaurant at the Noordhoek Farm Village is a great place to unwind

Coco Safar offers a luxury experience from breakfast to dinner while still being affordable. 

From mezze platters to seared tuna wraps and vegan items, mischu's new menu is another great reason to experience the coffee that launched so many businesses in the city. 

We've discovered some of the best roasteries and cafés in the Mother City for that perfect cup of java

Hit me with your best pot!

South African favourites at the Old Gaol in Swellendam

The crossroads: where South African creativity, culture and kos meet

An accountant, a pharmacist and a writer have taken the leap and opened their coffee shop – celebrate with a R50 curry bowl

The creamiest cream cakes, the puffiest pastry and the most delicious, rustic sour-dough bread

This husband and wife team are serving up fresh salads, wraps, warm bowls and winter soups for lunch from new Sloane Square salad bar TOSSD

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

Treat yourself to some sweet treats at this family-friendly bakery

South Africa’s first-ever entirely deaf-run java stop opens in Cape Town

Freshly-made falafel from a real Lebanese recipe – with a takeaway price of only R10 each

With fresh new food concepts and an innovative location, the V&A Food Market is the perfect place to test your food concept and entrepreneurial skills.

Save your lunch break with this super-fast, super-good eatery in Cape Town

Featuring house-made caramel and waffle of the week, intimate acoustic sessions on Fridays and open until 9pm on Saturdays, Hello Jessy's Waffles.

A charming new spot in the bustling Bo-Kaap offers wholesome food at its best

Indulge in the lighter side of life at this new, uber creative, vegan pop-up eatery

Elegant eatery in Cape Town

As if you needed any

Embark on a caffeine journey that began 500 years ago in ancient Turkey

Comfort food + cosy atmosphere = complete peace of mind

Here are some of our favourite places to indulge in a delicious bowl of soup

Café du Cap brings a taste of France to Loop Street

Feed your soul at this eclectic Mother City coffee shop and restaurant

Be prepared to be treated to sea views and scrumptious food at this new restaurant

Grab a much-needed cuppa or specially selected Ronnefeldt tea in the lobby of the Hilton

Your quintessential hotspot in Cape Town

Enrich your java experience at this trendy yet homey Cape Town haunt with a big heart

Mojo Market, the trendy new addition to Regent Street in Sea Point

A new Mother City café dedicated to the toasted sandwich

Experience the evolution of your body, mind and soul at this integrative cafe

Discover Cape Town’s beloved artisan choc-coffee shop

A first for the booming coffee industry in Cape Town

Beloved family-owned cafe serving neighbourhood favourites

Stunning eatery and tea garden in Cape Town

A space dedicated to creative and healing energies in Cape Town