LUNCH

Cape Town does lunch well. Think ocean views, tucked-away neighbourhood cafés, and long tables made for lingering conversations between meetings. These are our go-to spots when there’s time to pause and refuel mid-day.

The Lebanese Bakery and Kitchen, established in 2019. Our menu of Middle Eastern flavours range from freshly baked pita bread made in our imported ovens from Lebanon to a wide range of handmade mezze, dips and spreads. Our food is honest, offering da
New York Bagels is Africa’s only dedicated Bagelry, specialising in traditional boiled and baked New York-style Bagels, offering 13 different varieties. This unique family-run Deli is known world-wide for it’s traditional Jewish specialties such as c
Housed in an original Cape heritage building, with a balcony bookended by orange trees, Between Us shimmers: immaculate flavours, ethereal flower displays, hand-thrown ceramics, curated artworks.
Step into Florentin, where vibrant flavours, bold spices, and the soulful essence of Middle Eastern-Mediterranean cuisine come alive in the heart of Cape Town’s CBD. This stylish eatery blends age-old culinary traditions with a modern twist, serving
Housed in an original Cape heritage building, with a balcony bookended by orange trees, Between Us shimmers: immaculate flavours, ethereal flower displays, hand-thrown ceramics, curated artworks.
A true gem in the East City, this inspiring space was transformed from the burnt-out remains of an auto-electric shop. Pop by for breakfast, lunch or early dinner accompanied by fresh juices, health shots, nut-milks or a boozy beverage. The Old Fash
This Cape Town Italian gem is well known for serving fresh salads, fish, pasta, steaks and burgers and the desserts are decadently delicious. It's the kind of place that's as popular with young families as it is with the chicest girls and guys about
Born from a 10 day ramen tasting trip in Japan, FYN's casual younger sibling Ramenhead is conjuring up complex, authentic broths, handmade noodles and Japanese snacks. The design space and crockery also pays homage to the location that inspired the c
With an extensive (all day) breakfast menu, bakery fare and some of the best burgers around, Clarke's will have you sated and coming back for more, be it for the food or the lively vibes.
A paragon of panoramic views, fine seafood cuisine and rare Cape vintage wines, Baia has a well earned reputation as one of the best seafood establishments in the city.
Set in a magnificent Victorian house with a collection of interesting rooms and spaces next to a fairy-lit garden. A brasserie-style menu and cocktails can be enjoyed under the trees or in the cosy ambience indoors.
Regional Indian, Turkish and Chinese cuisine can be found in this indoor cobbled street of canteen style food stalls. Brimming with the dynamic energy of locals and tourists alike, an affordable meal and an anecdotal experience comes with this Cape T
The ever-changing chalkboard menu is decided according to mood, weather and available ingredients. At lunch, the windows open wide to the street and at dinner the music gets turned up. Go for pre-drinks at their sister bar The Dark Horse across the
For something a bit different than eggs and bacon. This crêperie, based just around the corner to Groundglass office, brings a touch of Parisian chic to the city's East District. Boasting sweet crêpes or savoury galettes (gluten free options availabl
All-day brunchery. Pair your perfect flat white, breakfast mimosa or fresh pressed juice with their famous Eggs Benedict. They are especially popular on Saturday and Sunday mornings and don’t take bookings, so best you get there early.
Grand Africa Café & Beach is a stylish beachfront restaurant and bar set on the shores of the Atlantic with views toward Robben Island. Known for its barefoot luxury atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for long lunches, sunset cocktails, and relaxed seas
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