If you're a first time visitor to Cape Town, you might prefer a more touristy area, but if you're a solo traveler, a smaller local eatery could be more interesting. Some areas have lots of things to do within walking distance, but the restaurants may be more expensive. To give you a starting point for your trip research, we looked at what people say about restaurants in Cape Town.
Here are some of the most recommended restaurants in Cape Town.
Here's what Trippy members had to say about restaurants:
"El Burro, The Test Kitchen, Aubergine Restaurant, The Dog's Bollocks for a unique eating experience, The Roundhouse Restaurant, and The Old Biscuit Mill" See More
"Blues Restaurant is very upscale, South African seafood." See More
"Codfather Restaurant was a great seafood spot and Nelsons Eye is great for steak." See More
"My friends will laugh, but Den Anker is also great - Belgian restaurant at the waterfront, not a very authentic Cape Town experience but on the Harbour with good food!" See More
"Sunsets are the same, except people take wine instead of coffee:) Woodstock is the new design district and the Biscuit Mill is worth a visit on a Saturday when they have the Neighbourgoods Market Neighbourgoods market - good food and local products." See More
"The best coffee shop in Cape Town, in my opinion, is Bean There Coffee Company - Cape Town" See More
"A more out the way option is in Constantia Glen." See More
"And I can't forget, Mzoli's Place is a famous braai (barbecue) spot in the Gugulethu township!" See More
"However other places I really enjoyed were Saigon Vietnamese Restaurant and Lola's and Royale Eatery on Long Street for cakes and burgers respectively." See More
This page is just a starting point, to really get personalized advice from Cape Town locals and experienced travelers, post a question on Trippy! You can start by browsing the questions other people have asked about Cape Town.
If you've changed your mind and decided to go somewhere else, go to the main page and explore where to stay in any city.