Harbour House Kalk Bay
This Harbour House branch has been a favourite among visitors to Kalk Bay’s cheerful, working harbour for some time. It’s a wonderful institution, with amazing views of the False Bay coastline and quaint harbour below.
The restaurant offers fine dining in a chic, yet relaxed venue, where visitors to admire the harbour, boats and mountains as they dine.
The food is good and has a special focus on seafood, much of which is sourced fresh daily from the harbour below.
Harbour House Kalk Bay is popular so, while walk-ins are accepted, it would be advisable to book ahead to secure a table.
+27 (0)788 4133/35
La Parada Del Mar
This swanky new addition to the Camps Bay Strip is a real treat. Not only can you now enjoy scrumptious breakfasts, lunches and suppers alike here, but it’s a great place to enjoy drinks or catch the sunset from.
With its prime location in trendy Camps Bay, this elegant, jungle paradise restaurant offers great tapas, drinks and more, all a stone’s throw away from Camps Bay beach and the cool, yet tantalising Atlantic Ocean.
+27 (0)21 286 2106
Den Anker (V&A Waterfront)
Situated at the V&A Waterfront and overlooking the Marina and harbour, this Belgian restaurant and bar offers good food, better beer and a beautiful setting by the sea.
Again, the focus with the food – much like with the setting – is on the sea, so you can expect prime seafood to be served here. Their name may be Belgian, but the ambience is of an international standard – and so is the setting.
Before or after your meal, enjoy exploring the V&A Waterfront or do some luxury shopping, from a selection of local and international shops to suit all tastes and budgets.
+27 (0)21 419 0249
Paranga
This second lovely Camps Bay restaurant also offers amazing ocean views (particularly of Camps Bay Beach), as well as a glimpse into the trendy Camps Bay Strip itself, which is famous the world-over.
Paranga is big on the four Gs… good food, good wine, good service and above all, good value.
Enjoy seafood (again), salads, sushi, meat dishes and some delicious desserts from their extensive menu. There’s also a great drinks list, offering champagne, wine and cocktails too.
+27(0)21 438 0404
Sevruga
Set at the V&A Waterfront looking over the magnificent working harbour you can enjoy the view whilst eating delicious sushi, top quality food off a vast menu and thirst quenching cocktails
Shop 4, Quay 5, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
+27 (0)21 421 5134
Saigon
Best Vietnamese restaurant in town
Corner Camp & Kloof Street, Gardens, Cape Town
+27 (0)21 424 7670
Fat Cactus
Vibey, trendy Mexican restaurant in Park Road
5 Park Road, Gardens, Cape Town
+27 (0)21 422 5022
Polana
With a third of the room consisting of glass walls overlooking the sea, Polana takes beach glam to a transcendent height. Comfy couches and romantic nooks invite you to linger for live music and DJs. Polana focuses on piquant Mediterranean flavours
Kalk Bay Harbour, off Main Road, Kalk Bay, Cape Town
+27 (0)21 788 7162
Nuri sushi
If you not feeling up to sitting at a restaurant, Order the best take away sushi in Cape Town
8 Parliament Street, Cape Town
+21 (0)21 461 8719
Codfather
The setting invites warmth, relaxation and a vibey feel that bustles with activity complimented by wonderful sweeping views of the ocean and Lions Head. Codfather operates with a no menu system, however, has an extensive wine list and drinks menu. The well-positioned sushi bar has some of the best sushi in town
37 The Drive, Camps Bay, Cape Town
+27 (0)21 438 0782
Bistro Sixteen82
BistroSixteen82 is set amidst the vineyards at the foothills of the Steenberg Mountains and features spectacular views of the vineyards, Constantia Valley and False Bay. The Bistro is inviting and visually interactive with eclectic design features and an open flow plan. The menu features tapas, bistro-style cuisine and scrumptious breakfasts, this is an ideal venue for lunch or a long, lazy brunch.
Steenberg Estate, Steenberg Road, Tokai, Cape Town
+27 (0)21 713 2211
Roca Restaurant
With simply, the best view of the Franschhoek Valley. Roca Restaurant and Micro-Brewery located on the Dieu Donne Wine Estate is a must visit experience. The Restaurant serves tastes of Mediterranean where the emphasis lies on cuisine that boast big flavours.
28 Uitkyk Street, Dieu Donne Wine Estate, Franschhoek, Cape Town
+27 (0)21 876 3384
Tokara Restaurant
Tokara Restaurant is set at the top of the Helshoogte pass between Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. Enjoy the amazing uninterrupted views, delicious food and fine wine.
R310 towards Franschhoek, Tokara Winery, Helshoogte Pass, Stellenbosch
+27 (0)21 885 2550
Catharina’s
Catharina’s at Steenberg Hotel is a great restaurant to have a Sunday Roast. It offers exceptional cuisine in a warm and welcoming atmosphere
Steenberg Hotel, Steenberg Estate Tokai Road, Constantia, Cape Town
+27 (0)21 713 2222
Simons
A large and airy interior, set in the magnificent Groot Constantia estate. Best Fillet, Lamb Shoulder and Crème brûlée in town
Groot Constantia Estate, Groot Constantia Road, Constantia, Cape Town
+27 (0)21 794 1143