Guidebook for Cape Town

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Guidebook for Cape Town

Food Scene

Best coffee in all of Cape Town!
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Deluxe Coffeeworks Kloof Street
8 Kloof St
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Best coffee in all of Cape Town!
The Blue Cafe is a great secret quiet restaurant and bakery up the road where you can have a yummy breakfast in the sun whilst enjoying the views of Lions Head.
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The Blue Cafe
13 Brownlow Rd
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The Blue Cafe is a great secret quiet restaurant and bakery up the road where you can have a yummy breakfast in the sun whilst enjoying the views of Lions Head.
Delicious food and great cocktails down the road in a popular restaurant. If you're down in winter ask for a place close to the fireplace and in summer request the courtyard. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
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Kloof Street House
30 Kloof St
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Delicious food and great cocktails down the road in a popular restaurant. If you're down in winter ask for a place close to the fireplace and in summer request the courtyard. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
If you're a lover of Tacos - try this little restaurant a short walk away from the apartment (opposite The Power & The Glory) and don't leave before you've tried the fish tacos!
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EL Burro Taqueria Kloof Nek
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If you're a lover of Tacos - try this little restaurant a short walk away from the apartment (opposite The Power & The Glory) and don't leave before you've tried the fish tacos!
If you would like to get the best take-away burgers in Cape Town, this is the place. Also just a short walk down from the apartment.
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Junior
30 Kloof Nek Rd
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If you would like to get the best take-away burgers in Cape Town, this is the place. Also just a short walk down from the apartment.
Jasons Bakery is an incredibly well recognised bakery - perfect for brunch. It does get quite busy so best to go early, especially if you want to snag one of their Cronuts (croissant & doughnut hybrid)
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Jason Bakery
185 Bree St
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Jasons Bakery is an incredibly well recognised bakery - perfect for brunch. It does get quite busy so best to go early, especially if you want to snag one of their Cronuts (croissant & doughnut hybrid)
Thali is an Indian award winning restaurant in Cape Towns food scene. They serve a set course catered to your needs. If you are here in summer, request to be seated in the courtyard.
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Thali Restaurant
3 Park Rd
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Thali is an Indian award winning restaurant in Cape Towns food scene. They serve a set course catered to your needs. If you are here in summer, request to be seated in the courtyard.
Situated in the Waterfront, you will find this busy Saturday market selling fresh fruit and veg grown in the local neighbourhoods, plenty of food stands from popular Cape Town restaurants, the views are great and the food is even better!
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Mercado de Oranjezicht City Farm
Granger Bay Boulevard
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Situated in the Waterfront, you will find this busy Saturday market selling fresh fruit and veg grown in the local neighbourhoods, plenty of food stands from popular Cape Town restaurants, the views are great and the food is even better!

Drinks & Nightlife

The Power & The Glory is just around the corner of the apartment and is great for a couple of occasions. In the morning, its great for coffee and breakfast and in the evening it can get quite vibey for drinks and snacks.
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The Power & The Glory
13d Kloof Nek Rd
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The Power & The Glory is just around the corner of the apartment and is great for a couple of occasions. In the morning, its great for coffee and breakfast and in the evening it can get quite vibey for drinks and snacks.
To party like a true Capetonian - The village Idiot is the place to go for a young and vibrant energy. It serves as a stylish bar where you can enjoy some traditional South African food in the evening and as the time passes into night, the dancefloor opens and the energy rises.
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The Village Idiot
32 Loop St
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To party like a true Capetonian - The village Idiot is the place to go for a young and vibrant energy. It serves as a stylish bar where you can enjoy some traditional South African food in the evening and as the time passes into night, the dancefloor opens and the energy rises.
Yours Truly is right down the road from the apartment and on a weekend evening/night gets very busy with young locals and tourists alike. Perfect for drinks and to enjoy the vibey atmosphere.
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Yours Truly
73 Kloof St
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Yours Truly is right down the road from the apartment and on a weekend evening/night gets very busy with young locals and tourists alike. Perfect for drinks and to enjoy the vibey atmosphere.
Tjing Tjing is a secluded roof top bar that is known for their amazing cocktails and snacks.
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Tjing Tjing
165 Longmarket St
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Tjing Tjing is a secluded roof top bar that is known for their amazing cocktails and snacks.
Great motorcycle style bar for a couple drinks in town, if you enjoy and Old Fashioned, don't leave Cape Town without trying one of theirs. If you're hungry, pop upstairs to The Sneaky Sausage for some german style bites. Occasionally you will also find live music.
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The House of Machines
84 Shortmarket St
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Great motorcycle style bar for a couple drinks in town, if you enjoy and Old Fashioned, don't leave Cape Town without trying one of theirs. If you're hungry, pop upstairs to The Sneaky Sausage for some german style bites. Occasionally you will also find live music.

Entertainment & Activities

One of the oldest theatres in Cape Town is very popular with the locals! Check their website for what's showing and top tip, go a little bit early to ensure you get a good seat.
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The Labia
68 Orange St
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One of the oldest theatres in Cape Town is very popular with the locals! Check their website for what's showing and top tip, go a little bit early to ensure you get a good seat.

Sightseeing

If you like to be out and about and active, Lions head is a famous hike in Cape Town. It requires a bit of fitness because of the incline, ladders and chains but once you're at the top, the views are absolutely breath taking. Top tip: take it at your own pace. Sunrise and sunset hikes are the most popular and will give you stunning photo memories of Cape Town.
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Signal Hill
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If you like to be out and about and active, Lions head is a famous hike in Cape Town. It requires a bit of fitness because of the incline, ladders and chains but once you're at the top, the views are absolutely breath taking. Top tip: take it at your own pace. Sunrise and sunset hikes are the most popular and will give you stunning photo memories of Cape Town.
If you're coming to Cape Town, changes are you already know about Table Mountain. One of the new 7 natural wonders of the world, Table Mountain overlooks the City of Cape Town. For the adventurous, take a hike up or travel to the top with the cable car. Top Tip: take the MyCiti bus up from the stop close to the apartment (there is often traffic and limited parking due to its popularity).
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Table Mountain (Nature Reserve)
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If you're coming to Cape Town, changes are you already know about Table Mountain. One of the new 7 natural wonders of the world, Table Mountain overlooks the City of Cape Town. For the adventurous, take a hike up or travel to the top with the cable car. Top Tip: take the MyCiti bus up from the stop close to the apartment (there is often traffic and limited parking due to its popularity).

Shopping

The largest shopping mall in City Centre offers an array of shops, restaurants and beautiful views in the harbour. Plenty to do, see and buy!
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Cape Town Waterfront 1 station
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The largest shopping mall in City Centre offers an array of shops, restaurants and beautiful views in the harbour. Plenty to do, see and buy!

Essentials

There's a Woolworths down the road where you can do a proper shop for groceries/toiletries/essentials/specific household items that weren't provided.
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Woolworths Kloof Street
50 Kloof St
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There's a Woolworths down the road where you can do a proper shop for groceries/toiletries/essentials/specific household items that weren't provided.
Convenience store down the road from the Apartment where you can get essentials and snacks
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Kloof Nek Grocer
15 Kloof Nek Rd
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Convenience store down the road from the Apartment where you can get essentials and snacks
Alcohol store located just down the road with a wide selection of local wines, beers and other alcohols
Kloof Nek BLUE BOTTLE LIQUORS
15 Kloof Nek Rd
Alcohol store located just down the road with a wide selection of local wines, beers and other alcohols
There is a washer dryer in the apartment but should you prefer a Laundromat, Joe Soap is conveniently placed around the corner.
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Joe Soap Laundromat
17 Kloof Nek Rd
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There is a washer dryer in the apartment but should you prefer a Laundromat, Joe Soap is conveniently placed around the corner.

Parks & Nature

Located on the eastern foot of Table Mountain, our beautiful and vast Botanical Gardens is home to wildlife and biodiversity, a must see relaxing picnic area and tea garden. There are plenty hiking routes which lead up to the back of Table Mountain. You can find all the information on their website and make a selection of a hike thats right for you.
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes Drive
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Located on the eastern foot of Table Mountain, our beautiful and vast Botanical Gardens is home to wildlife and biodiversity, a must see relaxing picnic area and tea garden. There are plenty hiking routes which lead up to the back of Table Mountain. You can find all the information on their website and make a selection of a hike thats right for you.
If you like evening or morning walks, the Sea Point Promenade is a beautiful walk next to the ocean, there are often dog walkers, runners and cyclists on this route. If you're feeling up to it, you can walk all the way around the cost to Clifton beaches and end up in Camps Bay.
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Sea Point Promenade
Beach Road
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If you like evening or morning walks, the Sea Point Promenade is a beautiful walk next to the ocean, there are often dog walkers, runners and cyclists on this route. If you're feeling up to it, you can walk all the way around the cost to Clifton beaches and end up in Camps Bay.