Best Places to Eat in Cape Town South Africa
Top Eats in Cape Town, South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
Street Food Delights ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ
Bo-Kaap’s Malay Cuisine ๐๏ธ๐
Visit the vibrant neighborhood of Bo-Kaap and savor traditional Cape Malay cuisine, a fusion of Malaysian, Indonesian, and African flavors. The must-try dishes are Bobotie, a spiced meat pie, and Boerewors Rolls (grilled sausage in a roll), best enjoyed at street vendors like Bo-Kaap Kombuis or Biesmiellah’s Cafรฉ. ๐ฒ
Greenmarket Square’s Zulu Cuisine ๐๐ฅ
Discover the essence of African culture at Greenmarket Square, where local vendors sell an array of goods and traditional dishes. The street food stalls offer delectable Tripe (offal) and Pap en Wors (pap, a maize porridge, with boerewors sausage). Don’t forget to try Bunny Chow, a classic Durban dish consisting of bread filled with curry. ๐๐ฅ
V&A Waterfront’s Seafood ๐๐ฆ
The V&A Waterfront is renowned for its fresh seafood, offering various options to satisfy your cravings. Grab a bite at Seafood on the Rocks or Harbour House, where you can indulge in succulent Crayfish (lobster), Fish and Chips, or Calamari while enjoying picturesque views of Table Mountain and the harbor. ๐๐
Woodstock’s Foodie Scene ๐๐ฅ
Explore the trendy suburb of Woodstock, home to numerous artisanal eateries and street food vendors. Must-visit spots include The Neighborhoods, where you can find various international cuisines like Mexican, Italian, and Asian street food. For traditional South African dishes, head over to Jason Bakery or Maison Francaise. ๐๐ฅ
Long Street’s Nightlife ๐๐
Long Street is the heart of Cape Town’s nightlife and offers a variety of street food options, perfect for late-night snacks. Grab a Gatsby (a large submarine-style sandwich filled with chips, lettuce, tomato sauce, and various fillings) at Original Gatsby’s or Biesmiellah’s. If you’re looking for something sweet, try the famous Milkshake Milk Bar or the exotic ice cream flavors at The Ice Cream Club. ๐ฆ๐ฅค