Guidebook for Cape Town
Arts & Culture
Indulge in your wildest fantasies in a venue reminiscent of Paris’ Buddha Bar and new York’s The Box. While diners feast from the French brasserie menu, artists will offer themed entertainment.
11 Mechau St
11 Mechau StreetIndulge in your wildest fantasies in a venue reminiscent of Paris’ Buddha Bar and new York’s The Box. While diners feast from the French brasserie menu, artists will offer themed entertainment.
The theatre offers intimate and polished entertainment, with quality lighting, sound and a comfortable environment. On Broadway is not restricted to specific genres.
44 Long St
44 Long StreetThe theatre offers intimate and polished entertainment, with quality lighting, sound and a comfortable environment. On Broadway is not restricted to specific genres.
Artscape’s main aim is to promote performing arts, but is has expanded to include audience development education, writing programmes, a resource centre, youth music competitions.
D.F. Malan Street
D.F. Malan StreetArtscape’s main aim is to promote performing arts, but is has expanded to include audience development education, writing programmes, a resource centre, youth music competitions.
Named after South Africa’s inspirational playwright Athol Fugard, The Fugard is home to the internationally acclaimed Isango Portobello Theatre Company
Caledon Street
Caledon StreetNamed after South Africa’s inspirational playwright Athol Fugard, The Fugard is home to the internationally acclaimed Isango Portobello Theatre Company
Peter Toerien’s theatre offers a mixture of local and international drama, musicals, comedy, cabaret, music and dance.
1A Link Rd
1A Link StreetPeter Toerien’s theatre offers a mixture of local and international drama, musicals, comedy, cabaret, music and dance.
This famous gallery displays a collection of South African, Africa, British, French, Dutch and Flemish art. The collection changes
regularly.
Government Road
Government RoadThis famous gallery displays a collection of South African, Africa, British, French, Dutch and Flemish art. The collection changes
regularly.
Situated in the heart of Cape Town, the art in this gallery explores the love of the African continent.
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The Cape Gallery
60 Church StSituated in the heart of Cape Town, the art in this gallery explores the love of the African continent.
The Worldart gallery specialises in managing artists and their art, leaving artists free to exercise their creativity.
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Worldart Gallery
54 Church StThe Worldart gallery specialises in managing artists and their art, leaving artists free to exercise their creativity.
The Association for Visual Arts (AVA), in partnership with Spier, is one of Cape Town’s oldest nonprofit galleries promoting visual art and artists. Exhibitions change every 4 weeks.
35 Church St
35 Church StreetThe Association for Visual Arts (AVA), in partnership with Spier, is one of Cape Town’s oldest nonprofit galleries promoting visual art and artists. Exhibitions change every 4 weeks.
The gallery was opened to promote contemporary comic art and exhibit a select group of painters, sculptors and conceptual artists.
It has also launched Collect Photography focusing on local talents.
63 Shortmarket St
63 Shortmarket StreetThe gallery was opened to promote contemporary comic art and exhibit a select group of painters, sculptors and conceptual artists.
It has also launched Collect Photography focusing on local talents.
The iArt Gallery is one of the leading contemporary South African art galleries and was established to create an institution that serve as both a visual and cultural indicator for collectors.
Iart
The iArt Gallery is one of the leading contemporary South African art galleries and was established to create an institution that serve as both a visual and cultural indicator for collectors.
Established in 1998, this gallery is dedicated to the promotion of contemporary visual artists. The exhibitions showcase some of the
best South African visual artists
80 Hout St
80 Hout StreetEstablished in 1998, this gallery is dedicated to the promotion of contemporary visual artists. The exhibitions showcase some of the
best South African visual artists
G2 Art represents the very best of contemporary artists, with an exciting range of contemporary, local art. A range of popular old Cape Town prints, photographs and frames are available to order
61 Shortmarket Street
61 Shortmarket StreetG2 Art represents the very best of contemporary artists, with an exciting range of contemporary, local art. A range of popular old Cape Town prints, photographs and frames are available to order
The interior of this gallery is designed to maximise the exposure of fine contemporary paintings and sculpture, and takes particular
pride in discovering and sustaining a growing stable of artists
3 Portswood Rd, Green Point
3 Portswood RoadThe interior of this gallery is designed to maximise the exposure of fine contemporary paintings and sculpture, and takes particular
pride in discovering and sustaining a growing stable of artists
CarmelArt are exclusive distributors of Pieter van der Westhuizen etchings and stock a wide range of works by South African artists
on a variety of mediums
27 Somerset Rd
27 Somerset RoadCarmelArt are exclusive distributors of Pieter van der Westhuizen etchings and stock a wide range of works by South African artists
on a variety of mediums
The Lovell Gallery focuses on helping art lovers become art collectors. Specialising in fresh and quality fine art by new artists, this
gallery makes contemporary fine art available to collectors
139 Albert Rd
139 Albert RoadThe Lovell Gallery focuses on helping art lovers become art collectors. Specialising in fresh and quality fine art by new artists, this
gallery makes contemporary fine art available to collectors
Featuring fine art by leading South African artists, the 34FineArt gallery showcases an ever-changing parade of local works in various media.
160 Sir Lowry Rd, Foreshore
Featuring fine art by leading South African artists, the 34FineArt gallery showcases an ever-changing parade of local works in various media.
This independent, artist-run exhibition space showcases new developments in contemporary South African art and is not afraid of being experimental
115 Sir Lowry Rd, Woodstock
115 Sir Lowry RoadThis independent, artist-run exhibition space showcases new developments in contemporary South African art and is not afraid of being experimental
The Goodman Gallery encourages and promotes contemporary South African art, focusing on artists from South Africa, the greater
African continent and other countries that engage with African context.
176 Sir Lowry Rd
176 Sir Lowry RoadThe Goodman Gallery encourages and promotes contemporary South African art, focusing on artists from South Africa, the greater
African continent and other countries that engage with African context.
This fast rising, young gallery has become a destination for curators and collectors to experience innovative work.
208 Albert Rd
208 Albert RoadThis fast rising, young gallery has become a destination for curators and collectors to experience innovative work.
Greatmore Studios bring people from diverse cultural backgrounds together in a working environment. The residence program
encourages new ideas, creativity and productivity.
49 Greatmore St
49 Greatmore StreetGreatmore Studios bring people from diverse cultural backgrounds together in a working environment. The residence program
encourages new ideas, creativity and productivity.
Sightseeing
The farm specialises in Shiraz, Merlot and Viognier after extensive research was done to better understand
the terroir and climate of the area.
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Eagles' Nest Wines
Constantia Main RoadThe farm specialises in Shiraz, Merlot and Viognier after extensive research was done to better understand
the terroir and climate of the area.
Cradled between the slopes of Constantiaberg and False Bay, Constantia
Glen is 60 hectares of magnificent views of the ocean. Wine and cheese tastings can be enjoyed whiletaking in the view
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Винодельня Констанция Глен
Constantia Main RoadCradled between the slopes of Constantiaberg and False Bay, Constantia
Glen is 60 hectares of magnificent views of the ocean. Wine and cheese tastings can be enjoyed whiletaking in the view
A beautiful farm on the east facing slopes of Constantiaberg and barely
12 km from False Bay. The farm originaly formed part of the Constantia Estate which was foundedby Simon van der Stel.
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Buitenverwachting
Klein Constantia RoadA beautiful farm on the east facing slopes of Constantiaberg and barely
12 km from False Bay. The farm originaly formed part of the Constantia Estate which was foundedby Simon van der Stel.
Dating back to 1685, Klein Constantia has been described as one of the
world’s most beautiful wine farms. The farm produces one of the world’s best natural sweet wine, Vin de Constance.
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Винодельня Кляйн Констанция
Klein Constantia RoadDating back to 1685, Klein Constantia has been described as one of the
world’s most beautiful wine farms. The farm produces one of the world’s best natural sweet wine, Vin de Constance.
The oldest registered farm in the Cape, Steenberg Vineyards produces a range of
much-loved wines through a process of environmentally considerate and dedicated winemaking.
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Steenberg
The oldest registered farm in the Cape, Steenberg Vineyards produces a range of
much-loved wines through a process of environmentally considerate and dedicated winemaking.
The farm is situated on the north-facing slope of Constantia Nek, an elevated position overlooking
False Bay to the east, where vineyards are exposed to the cool ocean-chilled winds.
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Бо Констанция
1043 Constantia Main RdThe farm is situated on the north-facing slope of Constantia Nek, an elevated position overlooking
False Bay to the east, where vineyards are exposed to the cool ocean-chilled winds.
Since 1694 Rust en Vrede has stood peacefully among the vineyards of Stellenbosch. The
Engelbrecht family has specialised in producing only red wine.
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Винодельня Руст эн Вреде
Annandale RoadSince 1694 Rust en Vrede has stood peacefully among the vineyards of Stellenbosch. The
Engelbrecht family has specialised in producing only red wine.
Nestled in the Helderberg Mountains, Waterford is an inspiring and extraordinary place to visit.
Two unique experiences are found here - the Wine Safari and the Wine and Chocolate tasting.
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Винный Дом Вотерфорд
Upper Blaauwklippen RoadNestled in the Helderberg Mountains, Waterford is an inspiring and extraordinary place to visit.
Two unique experiences are found here - the Wine Safari and the Wine and Chocolate tasting.
Enjoy award winning wines and dramatic views over Stellenbosch and False Bay. Tokara is the embodiment of GT Ferreira's philosophy that good wine, food and art go together to make a good life
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Tokara Restaurant
R 310 Helshoogte RoadEnjoy award winning wines and dramatic views over Stellenbosch and False Bay. Tokara is the embodiment of GT Ferreira's philosophy that good wine, food and art go together to make a good life
Delaire Graff Estate wines rank among the most prestigious in the Southern Hemisphere. The unique
terroir, on the crest of the panoramic Helshoogte Mountain Pass makes the farm truly special.
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Delaire Graff Estate
Helshoogte RoadDelaire Graff Estate wines rank among the most prestigious in the Southern Hemisphere. The unique
terroir, on the crest of the panoramic Helshoogte Mountain Pass makes the farm truly special.
Experience wines within a breath-taking setting. Perfectly surrounded by mountains and vineyards,and with commanding views over the quaint town of Stellenbosch.
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Ernie Els Wines
Annandale RdExperience wines within a breath-taking setting. Perfectly surrounded by mountains and vineyards,and with commanding views over the quaint town of Stellenbosch.
At Vriesenhof, the art of winemaking is a fascinating journey that begins in the vineyards and ends with the enjoyment that accompanies a raised glass.
Vriesenhof Vineyards
Paradyskloof RoadAt Vriesenhof, the art of winemaking is a fascinating journey that begins in the vineyards and ends with the enjoyment that accompanies a raised glass.
With its picturesque setting,
traditional cuisine and historic charm, La Motte is an enchanting destination for those who appreciate the finer things in life.
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Винная Ферма и Ресторан La Motte
R45With its picturesque setting,
traditional cuisine and historic charm, La Motte is an enchanting destination for those who appreciate the finer things in life.
L'Ormarins is the main estate in a group farms and is situated in the Franschhoek area. The farm has a combination of both low-lying land as well as moderate to steep slopes.
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L'Ormarins Wine Estate
L'Ormarins is the main estate in a group farms and is situated in the Franschhoek area. The farm has a combination of both low-lying land as well as moderate to steep slopes.
Cradled by the Franschhoek Mountains and deeply rooted in history, Haute Cabrièreis one of Franschhoek’s most exquisite food
and wine destinations
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Haute Cabrière Restaurant & Terrace
Lambrechts RoadCradled by the Franschhoek Mountains and deeply rooted in history, Haute Cabrièreis one of Franschhoek’s most exquisite food
and wine destinations
Located in the magnificent Franschhoek valley, Grande Provence only use classic cultivars of the highest quality. Guests are invited to blend
their own wine, guided by a wine ambassador.
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Grand Provence Estate
Main RoadLocated in the magnificent Franschhoek valley, Grande Provence only use classic cultivars of the highest quality. Guests are invited to blend
their own wine, guided by a wine ambassador.
At the foot of the spectacular Simonsberg mountain in the Franschhoek
Valley lies the historic French Huguenot farm Fredericksburg, established in 1690 and now
home to Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons.
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Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons Tasting Centre
Klapmuts - Simondium RoadAt the foot of the spectacular Simonsberg mountain in the Franschhoek
Valley lies the historic French Huguenot farm Fredericksburg, established in 1690 and now
home to Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons.
Shopping
For vintage and rare evening and day dresses from the 1960s and 1970s look no further than Sharifa Mohamed’s So You.
303 Long St
303 Long StreetFor vintage and rare evening and day dresses from the 1960s and 1970s look no further than Sharifa Mohamed’s So You.
You’ll find party dresses, shoes, bags and brands like American Apparel and Buch & Deichmann.
110 Long St
110 Long StreetYou’ll find party dresses, shoes, bags and brands like American Apparel and Buch & Deichmann.
Black, high waisted tuxedo pants by Chanel is the only garment owner of Afraid of Mice, Bianca Brandi, wishes her mother had kept for her.
88 Long St
88 Long StreetBlack, high waisted tuxedo pants by Chanel is the only garment owner of Afraid of Mice, Bianca Brandi, wishes her mother had kept for her.
The store features transitional wear, holiday wear, jewellery and a bespoke handmade shoe range in an accessible space with culture.
117 Long St
117 Long StreetThe store features transitional wear, holiday wear, jewellery and a bespoke handmade shoe range in an accessible space with culture.
Feminine urban wear is synonomous with Cape TOwn’s beach and cocktail culture. Expect a wide range of tops, jeans and dresses from brands including Mooks, RVCA, Insights and their own swimwear range
207 Long St
207 Long StreetFeminine urban wear is synonomous with Cape TOwn’s beach and cocktail culture. Expect a wide range of tops, jeans and dresses from brands including Mooks, RVCA, Insights and their own swimwear range
Bringing a slice of edgy Harajuku style to Cape Town, Traffic serves unique and daring fashionistas with high fashion. Avoid the fashion police in a fitted and tailored blazer with padded shoulders
197 Long St
197 Long StreetBringing a slice of edgy Harajuku style to Cape Town, Traffic serves unique and daring fashionistas with high fashion. Avoid the fashion police in a fitted and tailored blazer with padded shoulders
After Cape Town Fashion Week David West’s 1950s skirts, ginghams and candy floss colours are hot on the lips of the who’s who in the fashion industry
113 Long St
113 Long StreetAfter Cape Town Fashion Week David West’s 1950s skirts, ginghams and candy floss colours are hot on the lips of the who’s who in the fashion industry
Opened in 1008 by locals this cool, elegant store features designers Coppelia, Michelle Ludek and I Love Leroy.
108 Long St
108 Long StreetOpened in 1008 by locals this cool, elegant store features designers Coppelia, Michelle Ludek and I Love Leroy.
Sat in a charming Art Nouveau building in Merchants showcases exclusively African brands incl. Suzaan Heyns avant-garde wearable spring and summer collections that were a hot topic at CT Fashion week
34 Long St
34 Long StreetSat in a charming Art Nouveau building in Merchants showcases exclusively African brands incl. Suzaan Heyns avant-garde wearable spring and summer collections that were a hot topic at CT Fashion week
Sitting Pretty was originally born in Thailand and opened his doors in Long Street in 2009. The vintage boutique was inspired by playfulness and beautiful people, places, music and things.
11 Long St
11 Long StreetSitting Pretty was originally born in Thailand and opened his doors in Long Street in 2009. The vintage boutique was inspired by playfulness and beautiful people, places, music and things.
Food Scene
The menu draws inspiration from the
magnificent surrounds and focuses on the freshest produce, simply prepared.
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Grand Africa Café & Beach
Granger Bay BoulevardThe menu draws inspiration from the
magnificent surrounds and focuses on the freshest produce, simply prepared.
The
passionately-crafted menu reflects a synthesis of French and South African cuisines, with an exciting new Argentinian twist.
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Manna Epicure
4 Kloof StThe
passionately-crafted menu reflects a synthesis of French and South African cuisines, with an exciting new Argentinian twist.
An icon on the False Bay seaboard, Harbour House is the place for long lunches accompanied by good friends and cold bubbly.
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Harbour House Kalk Bay
Main RoadAn icon on the False Bay seaboard, Harbour House is the place for long lunches accompanied by good friends and cold bubbly.
Located in a charming Georgian house on Orange Street in Gardens, Society is informal, yet elegant. A place to relax with friends and soak up the warm vibes of the classic interior
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Societi Bistro
50 Orange StLocated in a charming Georgian house on Orange Street in Gardens, Society is informal, yet elegant. A place to relax with friends and soak up the warm vibes of the classic interior
Seelan Restaurant and Bar has a relaxing atmosphere with the option of seaside dining on the pier of the V&A Waterfront. Trendy Italian cuisine witha touch of African and Indian inspired dishes.
Seelan Bistro & Bar
Seelan Restaurant and Bar has a relaxing atmosphere with the option of seaside dining on the pier of the V&A Waterfront. Trendy Italian cuisine witha touch of African and Indian inspired dishes.
Paranga restaurant’s cuisine is a unique mix of maturity and youthfulness, fresh locally sourced ingredients, creative pizzazz and culinary ingenuity.
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Paranga Restaurant
Victoria RoadParanga restaurant’s cuisine is a unique mix of maturity and youthfulness, fresh locally sourced ingredients, creative pizzazz and culinary ingenuity.
Serving up an excellent array of fresh seafood and sushi in a vibey, yet warm and relaxed environment.
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Codfather Seafood & Sushi
37 The DrServing up an excellent array of fresh seafood and sushi in a vibey, yet warm and relaxed environment.
Foodbarn Restaurand in Noordhoek serves natural and unpretentious food prepared
by Chef Franck Dangereux. The delicious and decadent fine dining food is served in a relaxed environment.
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The Foodbarn Restaurant
Village LaneFoodbarn Restaurand in Noordhoek serves natural and unpretentious food prepared
by Chef Franck Dangereux. The delicious and decadent fine dining food is served in a relaxed environment.
The extremely innovative menu at Savoy Cabbage alters daily according to what is fresh and in season
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Savoy Cabbage Restaurant
101 Hout StreetThe extremely innovative menu at Savoy Cabbage alters daily according to what is fresh and in season
Pesce Azzurro, meaning ‘Blue Fish’ in Italian is home to
some of the best seafood dishes in the city and is highly recommended by locals and
travellers.
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Pesce Azzurro Seafood Italian Bistro
Pesce Azzurro, meaning ‘Blue Fish’ in Italian is home to
some of the best seafood dishes in the city and is highly recommended by locals and
travellers.
With a very exciting menu, Cheynes in Hout Bay is inspired by cuisine from South East Asia and Japan. The tapas menu is divided into sections such as sea, land, earth and happy endings.
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Cheyne's
Main RoadWith a very exciting menu, Cheynes in Hout Bay is inspired by cuisine from South East Asia and Japan. The tapas menu is divided into sections such as sea, land, earth and happy endings.
Famous for having some of the best dim sum in Cape Town, Beijing Opera is situated in the De Waterkant and is perfect for a quick lunch.
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Beijing Opera
48 Albert RoadFamous for having some of the best dim sum in Cape Town, Beijing Opera is situated in the De Waterkant and is perfect for a quick lunch.
Every aspect of the diners’ experience, from food to decor, creates a restaurant very
close to their hearts. It is the culmination of 20 years of food, laughter and excellent
wine.
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Black Sheep Restaurant
104 Kloof StEvery aspect of the diners’ experience, from food to decor, creates a restaurant very
close to their hearts. It is the culmination of 20 years of food, laughter and excellent
wine.
Chalk and Cork in Kloof Street specialises in small plates, excellent service and a wine list that changes regularly.
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Chalk & Cork
51 Kloof StreetChalk and Cork in Kloof Street specialises in small plates, excellent service and a wine list that changes regularly.
Bocca serves Neapolitan pizza and Italian-inspired food in a relaxed, contemporary space in the city centre. The hand-pizza oven is straight from Nepal and fresh paste
is served each night.
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Bocca
Wale StreetBocca serves Neapolitan pizza and Italian-inspired food in a relaxed, contemporary space in the city centre. The hand-pizza oven is straight from Nepal and fresh paste
is served each night.
Dedicated entirely to meat, Carne is a carnivore’s paradise serving a unique offering of the finest cuts of Romangnola beef, Dorper lamb and game.
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Carne Kloof
153 Kloof StDedicated entirely to meat, Carne is a carnivore’s paradise serving a unique offering of the finest cuts of Romangnola beef, Dorper lamb and game.
Nestled in the Table Mountain valley on the famous Kloof Street, Kloof Street House
offers Sunday lunch jazz and a beautiful garden to enjoy the sunshine with a glass
of good wine.
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Kloof Street House
30 Kloof StNestled in the Table Mountain valley on the famous Kloof Street, Kloof Street House
offers Sunday lunch jazz and a beautiful garden to enjoy the sunshine with a glass
of good wine.
La Boheme in Sea Point is welcoming and cosy, serving hearty, gourmet meals with
excellent wine. The service and quality of the food is excellent and the menu changes daily.
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La Boheme
341 Main RdLa Boheme in Sea Point is welcoming and cosy, serving hearty, gourmet meals with
excellent wine. The service and quality of the food is excellent and the menu changes daily.