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

From wine tastings on a lagoon to pirate-themed adventure mini-golf, there’s so much to discover at Benguela Cove, Nom Nom and Lakeside Lodge & Spa

Have a cuppa and watch the baker prep artisan loaves and pastries at Our Place

Chef Matt Manning does it all with so much flair

Don’t blink or you’ll miss it: (Very) slow-roasted pork belly, spectacular tasting boards and a deconstructed chandelier

You’ll find egg in a hole and cinnamon doughnut french toast among others just off Kloof street

Breakfasts, braais and buffets: Cartel Co-working Cafe serves up a variety of meals in an ideal setting near the Waterfront

Strand Street soon to be the new Bree: Mouthwatering steaks and bespoke cocktails now at VIXI Social House

New in the old Savour space: An iconic building. Completely renovated. Great views of Table Mountain. So fresh that the restaurant doesn’t have a name yet ...

The perks go up as the temperature goes down with these winter specials.  

Slimming down the choice of Cape Town's healthy eateries from vegan to vegetarian and from lactose intolerant to gluten-free

Finally: from child-friendly veggie spots to places where you can proudly ask for the vegan menu. This is where to take all your friends

Expect all-new pizza and dinner menu, milkshakes and ice cream at Folk Cafe’s new beach-style restaurant in St James

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

The Kloof Nek area is really coming into its own – check out the vintage decor, terrace mountain views and contemporary food seven days a week at new spot Charlie

Breathtaking mountain views, 4th wave coffee at 10% off in your own cup, plus: fast Wi-Fi and local artwork

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

A new local coffee hangout seeking to inspire and uplift community members

The global craze has finally made its way to Cape Town, but this one is a little different

Every bite helps the people of Cape Town

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

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

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

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?

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

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. 

Hit me with your best pot!

South African favourites at the Old Gaol in Swellendam

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