Local Guide

The BoKaap House
Neighbourhood Guide

A curated, regularly updated directory of cafés, restaurants, attractions, nightlife, shopping and wellness spots across Bo-Kaap, De Waterkant, Kloof Street, the Cape Town CBD, Sea Point and Green Point. Every entry is written by residents who live in the neighbourhood, not aggregated from reviews.

The Best Cafés on Kloof Street
CafésKloof Street

The Best Cafés on Kloof Street

Kloof Street is Cape Town's most beloved café strip. Here's our curated list of where to set up your laptop, sip something excellent, and soak up the energy.

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A Local's Guide to De Waterkant
AttractionsDe Waterkant

A Local's Guide to De Waterkant

De Waterkant is Cape Town's most charming and walkable quarter — cobblestone lanes, Cape Dutch cottages, and some of the city's best eating and drinking all within a few blocks.

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Where to Eat on Bree Street
RestaurantsCBD

Where to Eat on Bree Street

Bree Street is Cape Town's culinary heartbeat — a three-block stretch that packs in more great restaurants per metre than almost anywhere else in Africa.

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