Jardine Bakery – City Center

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If you’re looking for a place to pick up a quick pastry and coffee, then the Jardine Bakery is the place you want to go. Tucked neatly next to its sister establishment, Jardine on Bree, on a quiet side street down, the bakery is just a sidewalk counter with some adjacent outdoor cafe tables. Most ... Read More →

Andiamo Deli Restaurant & Bar – Green Point

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Tucked away in a quiet courtyard in the trendy Cape Quarter shopping center above the city center, Andiamo Deli Restaurant & Bar is at the heart of the Waterkant, a trendy area for young professionals. Its courtyard is shared with a handful of boutique shops specializing in art, home decor, health and lifestyle. Specializing in ... Read More →

Paranga – Camps Bay

This upscale restaurant on the main road in Camps Bay may seem intimidating with its sleek décor but is actually a gem of a breakfast place for the budget-conscious. We were there at 9:00am on a Saturday and got the best spot in the house. Our outdoor table closest to the sidewalk was on a raised ... Read More →

Knead Bakery – Muizenberg

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After a morning of surfing at Muizenberg, we always head across the parking lot to our favorite after-surf eatery.  Sharing an entrance with the Roxy store, their outdoor tables are usually full of people sitting in the sun. Bustling with a combination of tourists and local surfers of all ages, this is a great place to people-watch. ... Read More →

The Food Barn – Noordhoek

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The Food Barn is located at the far end of the Noordhoek Farm Village. With its large open kitchen and casual atmosphere, we felt like we’d walked into the middle of someone’s kitchen. The lunch specials were showcased on the countertops, along with the fresh baked pastries, making it very tempting! They also have several ... Read More →

Cape Farmhouse Restaurant – Scarborough

Cape Farmhouse, Cape Town, South Africa

The Cape Farmhouse is one of our favorite breakfast spots around the south peninsula. Situated on a large farm at the base of Red Hill, the restaurant is housed in a 250 year-old farmhouse reminiscent of the old days. They serve a farm-style breakfast and a Moroccan-inspired lunch using fresh ingredients from the garden and home-made breads.
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Blue Water Cafe – Kommetjie

Blue Water Cafe,  Cape Town, South Africa

If you’re in the Noordhoek/Kommetjie area and looking for a good family restaurant, then stop off at Imhoff Farm. They have several options to choose from but our favorite one is the Blue Water Cafe. It is located in the historic farmhouse with a fenced outdoor seating area. The vibe here is really laid back ... Read More →

Primi Piatti – Camps Bay

Located on the quieter part of main road in Camps Bay, Primi Pomodoro is a great little breakfast spot with a view of the Camps Bay Beach. Trendy and modern, the young hip crowd converge on this well-priced but super-hip eating establishment that knows how to do Italian food the right way.
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Olympia Cafe – Kalk Bay

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The bohemian style Olympia Cafe is the kind that you’d expect to see in the heart of New Orleans – concrete floors, simple wood tables with mis-matched chairs, eclectic artwork and energetic waitstaff. They do breakfast, lunch and dinner most days but no matter what time of day you’re there, it always seems to be busy with ... Read More →

Cafe Sofia – City Center

Cafe Sofia, Cape Town, South Africa

Our first visit to Café Sofia for breakfast was an immensely memorable experience. Located on trendy Kloof street, the restaurant is raised and the windows open up to the sidewalk with a view of Table Mountain. Perfect since it was 9:00 am and already 25 degrees (77 degrees Fahrenheit). 
The restaurant was fairly empty when we ... Read More →

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