TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated November 2024

"We went for lunch and had the tapas tasting menu! It was unbelievablly delicious every dish the ingredients were used with such integrity and they..."

Ashleigh Fynn

Louise Van Wyk

"I think this has to be my top favourite restaurant in Cape Town. Not only is the food aesthetically pleasing in my plate each time I have eaten..."

Mademoiselle Nomad

"I'm crazy about the interesting menu at Hemelhuijs. The coffee is great, egg breakfasts amazeballs and the sago porridge - oh em gee - is worth dying..."

Jenny Sarah Coulson

"This is one of the best if not the best eatery's in town , satisfy absolutely all my senses . The consistency in creativity and service are..."

Dawid Kriel

"Great little place . Nice find . Really great atmosphere and decor. The food is amazing. Try the onion soup in the cold weather, amazing. Had the..."

Bradley Pieters

"Definitely above average for a breakfast experience... my best part is the decor & crockery, diffs to the norm. Dig these black mugs the coffee is..."

Michelle Flynn

"Wonderful spot for breakfast! The gorgeous interior changes through out the year but always manages to inspire and delight!The service is..."

Toomuchloveliness

"Just had a very late and very delicious breaki with my better half Hemelhuijs. They serve all day breakfast! Brilliant, fresh, simple food prepared..."

Daniel Buys

"This little gem in the city is the ideal spot for a quiet lunch with a dear friend. You must try one of the cocktails, unusual combinations yet well..."

Grant Shippey

"Absolutely rocked my little foodie world. From that delicious mosbolletjie bread to that mindblowing calamari it was a superb experience - I'll be..."

Rachel Myra

"What a breakfast and lunch spot. I keep returning because it never loses its touch. Scrambled eggs are amazing, creamy and light. Mossbolletjie toast..."

Ian Burrows

"What can I say other than I plan to be back! The coffee and breakfast were excellent. The black salt was a interesting touch. The restaurant also..."

Travis

"Such a beautiful restaurant. The chef is also an artist and changes up the look of the restaurant every few months as well as making his own..."

TheJoburgFoodie

"Absolutely love Hemelhuijs - it has unbelievably good food with flavours and ingredients seldom found anywhere else; good service and a location that..."

Nina Brooklyn Brown

"One of my favourite lunch restaurants in Cape Town. The food has fantastic flavour with interesting sauces. Their juices are also a..."

Nicole Vrede

"Wow, wow, wow! You can taste the love in the food! Amazing options, flavours and presentation. The pineapple combo juice was so refreshing too...."

Danielle Kruger

"It's a hidden gem... my 1st impression when I walked, was this is fancy as the tables are neatly set up with glasses, knives, fork and beautiful..."

Schanees Burgess

"Wonderful lunch spot. The food is amazing. It’s a small restaurant, so it gets really full during lunch hours and the waiting time is too long. But..."

Silvia Raninger

"My Birthday on Monday 16th October 2023 was our last day in beautiful Cape Town and we found this absolute gem of a place to have my Birthday..."

Gillian Stolworthy

"Quaint establishment with beautiful interiors. Hemelhuijs has some splendid menu options. The starter veg wrap is quite memorable as well as their..."

Melanie N-P

"Gorgeous little place tucked away in a side street in town. Small and cosy with friendly staff. Perfect for..."

heather williams

"This beautiful, quaint Cafe is a perfect gem of an eatery located in the city bowl on Waterkant Street. A true bistro in every sense of the word,..."

Gill A

"I tried their version of eggs benedict, deliciously laid on a soft brioche bun. Full of flavour. The interior is simple and cool, makes a very good..."

Marco Capo (Marco)

"A Cape town institution that still has an exceptional standard. We live the bruch menu and cocktails. Decor and service on point. They also have a..."

Eat like a local Cape Town

"The ambiance was warm and inviting, instantly making me feel at home. As I perused the menu, I couldn't help but notice the attention to detail that..."

Grey Stopforth

"Yummmmsss! This a must when in capetown. Want a delicious & organic food with a homemade style feel ? This is it! Wonderful staff, friendly and..."

RAM IMAGERY

"We were lucky enough to have Sunday brunch in this beautiful artistic place. You need to make a reservation before you go. The food is great. What..."

Kholoud Altalhi

"Out of this world... big surprise. Decor, menus, food, the personell: amazing. We had breakfast... what an experience. Very quiet and cozy place and..."

CADS

"Very kind personal, seems they rushing over but they was so friendly! The main thing is better to clear all ingredients in menu because Mesclun salad..."

Anisa White

"Great spot for la good lunch experience in Capetown, everything was so tasteful, we really enjoyed..."

Valery T

"A really smart place which manages an effortless blend of lovely food and smooth service in a wonderful ambiance. I would go back any time, if it..."

Ric VAN WEELDEN

"Wow - friends had been recommending this place for some time. I had a.combo of breakfast and lunch and it was fantastic. Vietnamese coffee was..."

Lisa Heilbronn

Willoughby & Co

86/100 (7508 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Harveys At The Mansions

85/100 (3941 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The breathtaking architecture coupled with the serene views of the waters in nature, thank you for contributing to the..."

Joe Depeche Mola

"What a fantastic place. We stayed for 3 nights in April and absolutely loved it. Great location right on the foreshore, we had one of the family..."

Craig Peterson

"WOW......thank you for an unforgetable Valentine's Dinner. Food was amazing ....thank you chef Justin. The very friendly host John and his female..."

Natalie B Pillay

"We had a beautiful afternoon at your High Tea. Many thanks to the great staff for the lovely service and gorgeous treats. A special thanks for..."

Shafeeqah Isaacs

"Lovely place at Sea Point with amazing sunset view. Good food nice drinks and great..."

Kim Berghäll

"What a beautiful day today for father day.. Service excellent. 10 out of 10..Money worth spend.. Will recommend then..."

Debra Abrahams

"Winchester Hotel was so kind as to let us use the venue for getting ready for an 8 hour photoshoot. The staff were very friendly and chatty and the..."

Jen Loucas

"We had the most amazing waiter he made our experience that much more special, his name was Ferd.......... Sorry it escapes me..."

Natalie Vos

"Christmas lunch was to die for. My mouth is still watering, & service..."

Margaret Peppler

"Lovely old world style hotel! Staff are very friendly great service ! Food is good quality! Great shuttle service! Keep up the good work..."

Sue Callander

"A wonderful Hotel with lovely breakfast, very good service and excellent location by the coast and near city center. We enjoy our stay..."

Elin Skagestad Furuseth

""I had an incredible experience at this hotel! From the moment I stepped into the beautiful lobby, I was greeted with warm smiles and exceptional..."

Tinashe Christian

"What a beautiful amazing boutique. We went for a little weekend getaway and i was amazed. Service made me feel like i was the owner and after have..."

maryke nunes

"Wow wow great and beautiful atmosphere, great staff. Very friendly and helpful receptionist, lovely and great first impression of hotel.It was clean,..."

Abiola Salako

"I stayed here for several days. The staff was amazing and took such great care of me. Everyone was very kind and sincere, wanted me to forever stay...."

Duan Armoed

"One of the most beautiful restaurants in Cape Town. I went for brunch on Saturday morning around 9 am, didn't book and was able to get a table...."

Kyle Ackermann

"We stayed here for several days as part of a group tour. Staff was amazing and took such great care of us! Everyone was very kind and sincere. ..."

Beth Oschman

"My wife and I really enjoyed our stay. The staff were extremely pleasant to us. We can't overstate enough the fabalous service we received. Much..."

Kev Kev

"Impeccable service and hospitality of your staff made our stay very enjoyable. I was very impressed by the responsiveness of all staff from making..."

Michelle Pheby

"What a gem of a hotel. From the moment we stepped inside we were greeted warmly and with efficiency, nothing was too much trouble. Nick at..."

Sharon Howard

"I had an amazing experience with this hotel. The customer service was outstanding, so pleased with the service I received. Hoping to visit again they..."

Solly Bz

"What a wonderful place to stay, we were warmly welcomed at reception by happy, smiling staff and our stay was consistently amazing from beginning to..."

Kim Putter

"The staff were genuinely excellent - their manner was so welcoming and the food was so good we ate many dinners there. The location also was ideal..."

Josh Andain

"The new refurbished sections to the hotel, restaurant, and bar areas are just exquisite! Winchester is located at Seapoint Promenade, and whether you..."

Gail Lesley-Ann Strauss

"The garden was amazing especially sitting with my girlfriend just watching the sunset. The restaurant was also well met with a wide variety of food..."

Dylan Naidu

"My room was clean and had no flaws at all ... speaking of the service their worker s are friendly and always look to help . If I visit cape Town..."

Pulana Mokwele

"I have enjoyed myself so much. These hotel is pure luxury and elegance I would definitely make it a norm to visit..."

celiwe. nkuna

Lola's

85/100 (1625 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fantastic service by a super efficient and friendly waitron. Delicious food. Loved the jazz background music and clean trendy setting. Thank you for..."

Elizabeth

"Situated on bustling Long street is this eatery, I ordered came here for breakfast and had eggs benedict it was quite good. Service is leisurely and..."

A Foodie Travels

"A very cute cafe with a variety of options for breakfast. The staff was very friendly and suggested us Eggs Benedict, which were superb. I really..."

Delectable Food Feed

"Excellent Breakfasts and Lunches !! I keep returning and am fast becoming a regular. The friendliness of the owner, manager and staff, as well as the..."

Alex Prinsloo

"O restaurante com toques rústicos, o atendimento normal, sumo de laranja muito bom, o croissant com bacon, lettuce, tomate é muito bom. Pelos..."

Nuno Alves

"I went to Lolas back in Dec 2013 and still crave their carrot and ginger juice, and their eggs benedict which came with bacon, an amazing hollandaise..."

James Barrow

"Really tasty and good breakfast. Love the fact that the menu changes everyday. Only downside are if you sit next to a drain outside, but only if you..."

Mark Muller

"Stunning place with a beautiful atmosphere. The mushroom risotto was definitely memorable. I love the wide spread vegetarian options. Lovely and..."

Erin Royston

"Beautiful, cosy café! The eggs benedict is amazing, nice hot drink selection and nice vibe.Great place for a morning breakfast, sitting along..."

Sian Pressly

"If the city still sleeps Lola's cook! Great for the early birds. A true hidden little gem. One of my most favorite places for a decadent very tasty..."

Vanessa Van Vuuren

"French toast croissant with cinnamon sugar, vanilla syrup, banana, cheese and bacon - A couple of my favourite ingredients all put together alongside..."

Shinade

"I've always known that Lolas existed, but embarrassingly only tried it recently. Their space is intimate but the flavours are big! The produce is..."

Nicol Miller

"Awesome little corner spot with an inviting and chilled vibe.Breakfast menu offers variety of meals that all sound delicious. Went for the..."

Lizanne

"Friendly service, good berry smoothie and juice blends! The steak sandwich is good too, well presented and yummy bread! Prime position on long street..."

Talia Lee Cohen

"Very cute corner shop cafe! Honestly one of the best scrambled egg croissants I've ever had. Flavorful and quick!! Great find in the popular Long..."

Anja Immelman

"The eggs benedict with mushrooms were the best I've had, and got even better with a little tabasco sauce. The french toasted croissant with banana..."

Pravika Singh

"The most chilled place in long street! The food is great & it's not overpriced. I think it's a great idea having the restaurant in Long because..."

Sanelisiwe Sani Sibanyoni

"Cape Town and especially Long Street is filled with edgy, colourful, contrary, arty farty places. The clientele in this bistro ranged from..."

Lindie White

"Probably one of the best eggs Benedict in Cape Town for sure. Perfect for early morning breakfast whilst the roads are still clear from the crowd. ..."

Dineo Mnisi

"The intimate setting is perfect for a morning breakfast date or lunch date.The menu changes more often than you'd change your linen but that's..."

Jayson-Leigh Du Sart

"Decided to get a bite, I had the pasta Waseem had the chicken breast - his was slightly overdone but delicious nonetheless. My pasta was delicious..."

Tiyaarah Cloete

"We went here on Saturday morning for breakfast, and considering the table was large - the service was very good. :) The decor and atmosphere isn't..."

Taste_buds_sa

"I fell in love with Lola's a few years ago, on my first trip to the CBD. I have returned a few times to devour the delicious brownie that they serve..."

Azele Anne Naicker

"Breakfast and brunch are the way to go in Cape Town.... Tried Lola's on long street and loved it... Cute small menu with everything your looking for,..."

Paupie

"No wonder this place is always busy. Very good Benedict! Just different - with sundried tomatoes, spinach and pesto. Red cappuccino was a..."

Tiffany Heeger

"One of the best strong coffees I ever had! Hubby and I had a very nice breakfast in this busy little restaurant. I had a 3 egg omelette with..."

Apple Swanepoel

"Cute and quirky spot on Long street. Perfect for breakfast and people-watching. My friends love the eggs benedict and I love the tasty sweetcorn..."

Lynn Jooste

"Such a lovely and convenient breakfast spot on Long Street . Lovely ambience , great service and delicious food . I was pleased with my breakfast on..."

Busisiwenkwanyana

"Yum yum YUM! Had such a delicious breakfast here, sitting on the corner of long street. Not much else to say other than they offer a really delicious..."

Jennifer Wrench

"I had the seared tuna steak it was unbelievably good I absolutely love the atmosphere can't wait to return and try their paella unfortunately they..."

Iman Bawa

"Lola's is such a lovely spot for a coffee and breakfast for a lazy Saturday morning. It is situated in the city but I used to always miss this spot..."

Karin Hall

"Great atmosphere, quite relaxed and just right for Sunday brunch. Eggs Benedict is sublime and goes down just right with a Pimm's cocktail. Highly..."

Sameer Singh

"We had a stroll down Long street looking for an early breakfast spot. Lola's was open before 9am so we gave it a shot. Absolutely best omelettes in..."

Philip Van Der Walt

"Popped into Lola's for breakfast last week. The service wasn't great although our waitress did explain they were short staffed. Fortunately the food..."

Cari

"A cute little coffee/breakfast spot on long street, but one notices that it is directly on long street and in the CBD. The food was really great,..."

Sonja Offwood

"One of many great laid back cafe style establishments on Long Street. Good for a quick meal, or a slow day idling away in from of your laptop,..."

Morne Visser

"A fantastic little spot. Lola's food is delicious, and very reasonably priced. Their Eggs Benedict is absolutely amazing, served with pesto (which is..."

Amy B

"I would like to begin this review with a disclaimer, I use to waitress at Lolas back in my Varsity days and could be accused of being biased. Then..."

Banesa Molauoa Tseki

"If you like the hustle and bustle of the Cape Town city life, Lola's is certainly worth a visit. Everytime I escape the winelands to get a taste of..."

Simoné Dreyer

"The food has been consistently delicious - both the chef's special and the steak (absolutely superb) is highly recommended. The service was..."

Lynsay Sampson

"The best kept.secret in the.CBD. The anchovy toast is to die for in the morning. Service is always great. Lunch menue changes regularly and never..."

Betsie Ackermann

"Awesomeness! Perfect little spot in Long Street - food is always D-E-Licious and the menu changes regularly so always something new to try out...."

Prishen Naidoo

"FOODI went here for breakfast and had their French toasted croissant with banana and vanilla syrup which was divine and something I have never..."

Jessvanwyk22

"Great early morning vibe in Longstreet. Breakfasts hit the mark, they were out of the corn-fritters but I was not disappointed with what I thought..."

Werner Puchert

"Fresh and Funky, this place is the epitome of the Long Street life, with open windows that provide a view of the busy city streets and the daily..."

Elizabeth Lorraine Vd Merwe

"I adore Lola's. It's a small quaint little breakfast/lunch place with the best omelets. The juices are great and service is usually quick and fast...."

Bkinny Sitch

"We had a lovely quiet breakfast at Lola's. Amazing eggs benedict, perfectly cooked, with fresh English muffins - the open kitchen wafting delicious..."

Kirsten Nel

"Lola's you are soooooo amazing !!!! I normally refuse to try pancakes when i travel because i dont want to be disappointed !!!ANDDDDDD BOYYYYYY am I..."

niekell riley

"Had the waffle and it was good and hearty but wish it has more sauce on it. Coffee was yummy but had to wait a while for it to cool down. Great wifi..."

Danielle Sword

"My second breakfast there and I absolutely love it. Friendly staff and speedy service. Food is great, just wish the coffee cups where bigger. (But..."

Vera G Botha

"Sister's breakfast, one that we all missed use to have it once a month, due to COVID we had to miss lots of pur Sister's breakfasts, but now we on..."

Mark Green

"Delicious breakfast! Flavors of the eggs Benedict were inspired. Do try the salmon with your..."

Konstantin D

"Great little cafe. Decent menu with a range from burgers, pasta, salads, and some delicious healthy options. Also several desserts. Quick and very..."

T M

"Great fresh food can never go wrong with their spruced up menu that changes with seasons. Will always pop around when In..."

Chase Prinsloo

"Nice place, decent food and lovely atmosphere! Average prices and service can be a bit slow, but all in all still a great little café to enjoy a..."

Silvia O.

"Located in Long Street one of the best places to have breakfast in Cape town city center. Must try Sweetcorn fritters with hershed cream cheese, avo,..."

Carlos

"Amazing breakfast ! Isn't the first time I come and I'm always leaving so full and happy. Avocado bruschetta with Salmon and egg...."

Laetitia Dbh

"Great breakfast/brunch spot with great coffee and delicious food. Book a table because it's always..."

Charlene Rolls

"A perfect eggs benedict. Was amazed at how fast the order came out of the kitchen. So fast it was like..."

Brad

"A cosy eatery with rich character. Super friendly and accommodating staff. The food was unique and rich in flavor and perfect portions. This is a..."

Eugene Hawley

Origin Coffee Roasting

85/100 (2010 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My boyfriend and I did the three hour barista class with Winston! It was such an amazing coffee experience! We loved it so much and highly recommend..."

Czerina Patel

"Wonderful coffee, great service! I bought a few types of beans online, and they are superb! Balanced, clean cup! All the questions I asked about the..."

Maria Sivak

"Best Coffee in Cape Town by Far, the Baristas are great, the food is great and the Vibe is Dope Definitely the coffee shop for true coffee..."

Byron Hillson

"Amazing selection of coffee, great service with so much knowledge about coffe, great place to sit and..."

Vlatko Vero

"Een van die beste koffie ervarings wat ek nog in Kaapstad gehad het. Ek het 'n review van Origin geskryf by baardbekkoffie co za! Awesome gechat met..."

Arno Mattheus

"Every time an expirience! Love..."

Wolfgang Nigrowics

"Very rexaled enviroment, good value for money. Excellent service. Staff very friendly. I will be returning. Thank you it's really lived up to my..."

Crystal De Cruz Ward

"Best coffee joint in Cape Town. Wish they started in..."

Steffen Erik Mey Rasmussen

"Cosy ambiance. Friendly staff. Great location. Second time back @ Origin. First time I had the eggs benedict when they served it on spinach & big..."

Lia CPT

"Food: 3Ambiance: 4Service: 2Coffee done right!!! Great morning hangout spot... toasted bagel with a thick smear of cream cheese..."

Bhavsha Sudesh Badul

"stoked to be sitting Origin Coffee Roasting today, it was my very first time . I always wanted to go ,but the place is always packed. I managed to..."

Donique Coetzee

"Now I'll always love this place because this is where I met my partner, I remember choosing a loose leaf tea and then waiting for the timer for it to..."

Yajna Gold

"Lovely setting with really delicious wholesome food. I had a Vietnamese Coffee and fried eggs with croissants and it was delicious.Service..."

Zahraacachalia

"Love the deco, service sometimes is up and down but croissants are good and if you manage to find the right blend with the proper extraction method..."

Giorea1984

"A good insight into coffee roasting and different types of coffees around the world. The tasting was a good experience. Not only taste but smell,..."

Karabo Mokgoko

"Staff really knows their stuff. Very friendly, and and they make an excellent cup of coffee. Well worth a visit. There's a reason some of SA's top..."

Zakariyya Gardee

"Well done you guys. For what you are trying to do I can't fault you. Great coffee, interesting, tasty and innovative menu and great service. And all..."

Richard

"This place does a mean breakfast! I can understand why it's close to impossible to find a table on weekend mornings (be sure to book!). Along with my..."

Aletha Jeftha

"GEM OF A SPOT. Definitely best breakfast I have ever had in my life. It was spicy but the PERFECT kind of spicy. Spicy enough to be called spicy but..."

Christoffel Goosen

"Aahh. What more would you ever need regarding coffee. Fantastic and very well trained staff. Brilliant coffee and a great atmosphere. We didn't have..."

Merwe Van Niekerk

"They offer delicious freshly squeezed juices. The eggs Benedict was very good (bacon was crispy, eggs were cooked to perfection, hollandaise sauce..."

Bebz H

"One of the best coffee in Cape Town. Cool and spaceful interior. I met the owner who's passionate and very knowledgeable on what quality coffee..."

Pusm

"The coffee is outstanding, but service was poor yesterday. We waited for a very long time for our very basic order and the one item was forgotten..."

Ecstutor

"First impressions, I didn't know there was so much to know about coffee. The coffee menu is extensive and covers every method of coffee preparation..."

Chris Rafael

"Called one of the best coffee roasters in the country for a very good reason...! Love the vibe... the interior is awesome... the people are..."

Barend Jakobus Van Wyk

"Great coffee. Very nice vibe at the main store. Even completed an introduction to coffee course a ew years back. The variety of coffees are..."

Abdusamad Sidar

"One if the best coffees I had, vibrant vibe and delicious well prepared breakfast! It was busy on the Sunday morning but we never felt neglected by..."

Riani Deacon

"Never seem to be disappointed here. Coffee is probably one of the top in the Western Cape. Service is quick, staff always friendly. For a..."

Luke Simmonds

"Still the best coffee in Cape Town and their menu is great too. Their eggs Benedict is always a winner.Service can be a little..."

Byron

"After years I finally made it to Origin and it was such a cool experience.Our waitress was so friendly and helpful, she even took us on a tour..."

Rita Van Eck

"Origin have a great coffee selection and their baristas really know their craft. I really enjoyed the Colombian naturally processed coffee we had as..."

Jager Sisters

"Love the coffee! Very trendy little coffee shop. I enjoy to meet friends here or to just have a cup of coffee on my own. The food is also good...."

Jacques

"My score is purely based on the coffee which one can't fault due to the many flavours & methods they offer. When visiting there for breakfast..."

Gabriella

"Origin coffee is a great artisanal coffee shop located in the heart of Cape Town. They roast their coffee on site and even provide tours through to..."

Jacky&Lisa

"Best coffee in the CBD, with loads of options. Food is hit-and-miss; sometimes you can get the best eggs Benedict and other times you'll be..."

Jamie Roller

"Finally made it to the Famous Origin Coffee and was not disappointed. I hate the apple and cinnamon muffin which was great, granted it was..."

Gabriel Stein

"I am a big fan of Origin coffee. Incidentally, it was my mother who first took me there many years ago before it was a household name and had its..."

Francesca Favero

"The first thing that bowls you over here is the superior service and attentiveness of the waiters. Upon entering I was, immediately given a bottle of..."

JotterJo

"So, whilst it's possible that Origin won't be everyone's cup of tea (see what I did there), I had a brilliant breakfast yesterday. Their coffee..."

Bryan Vally

"This is a great little place for a coffee/breakfast in the city. However this is a coffee connoisseur's dream with their variety of coffees & various..."

Stacey Norsworthy

"As a coffee place needs to be: PERFECT!As a coffee place needs to be: PERFECT!As a coffee place needs to be:..."

Willem Van Beurden

"Serious coffee people only!Definitely one of Cape Towns Best. Their coffee/tea range and differentiation is superb. The Deli Pastries counter is..."

Andrew Raeburn

"Origin is said to be the heart of the artisan coffee roasting industry in South Africa; where it all began. Their Green Point store is..."

Danieljake

"Very good coffee and vibe but the service is painfully slow. So order your coffee, sit back, relax, enjoy the coffee, sit back, relax, order another..."

Hans-Werner Hartung

"As a business traveler this is an ideal spot for a cuppa before your day gets going, all my Uber drivers were well versed as to this mecca of coffee..."

Anthea Chittenden

"If you are serious about coffee, then Origin is the spot for you. My sister introduced me to Origin about 2 years ago and I have not looked back...."

The Authentic Girl

"What a cool spot in town ☕️✔️ amazing coffee ✔️ brilliant service ✔️ comprehensive menu✔️ awesome vibe..."

Lauren Kim

"Had a flat white and the hummingbird cake, not overly sweet so was good. Their treats are smaller portions priced from R20 which is nice if you just..."

Zanel

"Best coffee I've ever had, really great atmosphere and very friendly staff. I'd go out of my way to stop and have coffee here, also great for sitting..."

Kayla Robinson

"A Cape Town institution you MUST visit! Fantastic coffee choices that you can have made in a number of ways. If you are a connoisseur you'll enjoy..."

Jonathan Holmes

"I love this place! It's around the corner, and the coffee is intricate, intriguing and heavenly! (although always listen to their recommendations -..."

Talia Lee Cohen

"Origin is one of my favourite breakfast spots. Great coffee and food. The service however is a little slow which can be frustrating. Usually go for..."

Ulisha Moodley

"I was promised good coffee... Origin coffee roasting boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere with friendly staff, perfect for winter. We ordered a flat..."

Sarah Mason

"One of the best coffee spots in Cape Town. The atmosphere is vibrant and the coffee, well, it's exceptional. If you feeling up to it, do you..."

Gabriela Limberis

"Had a great breakfast here, and the most amazing coffee... the eggs benedict was amazing. I sat a little close to the kitchen, which put me out of..."

Jake Oliver

"Its here where the coffee culture in Cape Town started. They serve the most interesting varieties of coffee prepared in unique ways. We experience..."

Christine Du Toit

"Fantastic coffee and breakfast. I always have the shashika and it's always delicious. Origin is one of my top 5 coffee shops to visit because their..."

Hassan Nirvana

"I love this coffee shop. Order your beans, order the method, sit back and enjoy. Whether you want an Ethiopian pour over or a house blend aero press,..."

Shae Leigh

"Awesome, strong coffee, with a delicious new house-blend to try every week. Love the flat-white! Interior is roomy, open and rustic - Very, very laid..."

Ben Kilian

"Myself and my friend went for a quick coffee after our morning run . We were so impress with the service and the waitor that served us we enjoyed our..."

Sumayah Allie

"A fantastic experience, a coffee journey with Jeremy!!! I will be back for sure! Phillip and Winston added to the experience with delicious coffee,..."

Briancarterliberty

"We went there for a quick coffee and were not disappointed. It is strong, flavourful and very rich in taste. Also give the small treats a go - the..."

Pia

"Amazing food, awesome building, too many teas and coffees to get your head around, and delicious baked goods. Also, all-day breakfast, every day...."

Popsi

"Its simply the best coffee in Cape Town, most likely South Africa. You haven't had good coffee until you have had Origin;-)They roast all..."

Satsiri Winberg

"Still rate as the best coffee in Cape Town. Always perfectly smooth, creamy and amazing coffee and the iced coffee frappe is such a win in..."

Carla Whitehead

"Excellent coffee brewed superbly, with wonderful baked goods and friendly staff. I thoroughly recommend it, one of the best cups in Cape Town and..."

Mitchell Gow

"Cool spot. A warehouse style coffee zone where your coffee is made measured out and to perfection. The coffee I tasted there was Costa Rica which was..."

Simon Trollope

"I love Origin! This spot has rapidly made its way to the top of my coffee shop list! It's quality, delicious coffee and a cool space. The food is..."

Allegra Whitehouse

"A viby daytime restaurant on the ground floor of Origin roasting and the source of the best coffee in Cape Town, no competition! For breakfast or..."

Glen Loxton

"I tried a macchiato for the first time, to my suprise it came with a glass of soda water and as a novice foodie I was like "and then! What is this..."

Mntimande Tone

"Origin has a lot of choice on the menu, and I decided on the Indonesian blend coffee, Aeropressed; it was delicious - very simply served in a glass..."

Tarryn Bento

"If I lived in Cape Town I would go there often -Origin Coffee Roasting in Green Point. Plainly popular as a mobile office and meeting place.I..."

Wilna Bester

"Went for breakfast the other day, the coffee was delicious, definitely a 5/5. The eggs benedict was quite good but not the best (maybe in my top10 in..."

Cariane

"Love this place, the ambience- it's always humming. And the breakfasts are stunning. We start the days in Cape Town with a visit here. Service top..."

Anne Chappel

"I wandered into Origin one cold & windy day while on my way into work (in Greenpoint) - if only for a respite from the horrid weather. I was..."

Amy-Rae Rispel

"This is my absolute favourite place! I usually go to Origin around twice a week. They have the best staff who know so much about coffee. I am a huge..."

Leandra Lilly Dreyer

"The coffee is great, the last time there I had a very good bagel with salmon and cream cheese. But the service... I may just be unlucky but tagging a..."

Goodfood

"If you are looking for incredible coffee in Cape Town - you've come to the right place. Walk into this warm, coffee smelling haven and allow the..."

Margot Johnson

"Delicious coffee and food. Great buzzing atmosphere with loads of customers coming and going. Friendly, efficient service. This is a definite must..."

Claire BO

"This was my first time having eggs benedict (*hides) but I must say Origin set the bar really high. I thought it was phenomenal! Sadly unlike their..."

Dayi

"Good food and the coffee wasn't bad. The service wasn't on point. The order wasn't right when they served our food and the corrections took ages. The..."

Adrian Shannon

"This was the first time I have been to Origin and was pleasantly surprised considering I don't drink coffee. Their selection of teas is fantastic and..."

Kirsty Donald

"Origin coffee is just the perfect place for breakfast! The food was delicious! I decided to be naughty and try something not so healthy- so..."

Micaela Serralheiro

"Being bit of in introvert I was slightly surprised when I had to sit around the table with other people, however that didn't stand in the way of an..."

Jacquelise

"The food is stellar, the coffee even more so. These guys know coffee, and love coffee, like no other. Upstairs they have a barista academy and a..."

Arno Quinton

"You know those places where you feel 10 times cooler if you're seen there? Yeah, this is one of those places. I've only been to Origin for..."

Jenna Manthé

"Really cool moody spot. Great for breakfast and brunch. Trendy yet family friendly. Fantastic coffee!! Best BLAT bagel and “corrected..."

Buyisiwe Shongwe

"Might be one of the best breakfasts I've ever had. Although simple and unpretentious - eggs classics, it is close to perfect. The bread is fresh out..."

Marija Koteva

"Wow! What a great café. The roasts are extra ordinary. And the food is really well made. I would recommend this place to any specialty coffee..."

itay dahan

"We had breakfast today and this is my rating: 1- Pastel De Nata 9/10 2- Almond Croissant 5/10 3- Warm Oat Bowl 7/10 4- French Toast 6/10 5-..."

Ahmed Al Ashram

"Great place to have coffee. Vibes are amazing. Had a coffee and croissant while I was in the area. Service was quick, food was good. An incentive to..."

G P

"This spot in Cape Town is truly one of my favourites for coffee. It has a fantastic ambience and cosy seating, making it perfect for students and..."

Majed AlEnezy

"Great place for coffee and brunch. + the almond croissant was delicious. My boyfriend had the mushroom toast and it is now one of his favorite..."

Cristina Meirosu

"Good coffee, amazing breakfast and brunch. I tried several things, they were all so good! My favorite so far were the Turkish eggs, but the Shakshuka..."

Isabelle Kipp

"Great architecture and ambiance between old architectural building and modern coffee shop. I love popping here usually for a takeaway but it so worth..."

Richard Morris

"Great place for coffee and brunch. They have v60s with different types of beans (went for Ethiopia and didn't regret it). The architecture of the..."

Jorge GD

Nobu

84/100 (4210 ratings)

Homemade Mochi Ice Cream

"n the first and only African outpost in his eponymous global empire, world-renowned master chef Nobuyuki 'Nobu' Matsuhisa infuses his innovative..."

Suraj Singh

"Went to Nobu on Friday Evening and the entire experience was spectacular. This is my second time and it has never disappointed. Firstly, if..."

Chante_sakura

"Amazing Asian cuisine .For Vegetarians, Veg Tacos and vegetable Sushi were the best.Nobu Cheesecake is a must try.Thankyou for the wonderful..."

Suravi Agarwal

"Lovely setting. Attentive service. Great variation of food. One cannot try everything at one sitting so have to come to back. Try the Japanese..."

Gerald B Lau

"I had the restaurant week dining with the stars menu at Nobu last night. It was awesome. We ordered the oysters as an addition, and oh my word!! It..."

Chantal Muller

"An extremely excellent dining service. My rating of the food was initially 4 out of 5 but the extra point comes from the service we had almost..."

Vuyo Renene

"Really good service, amazing food and amazing atmosphere.Definitely a place to return, just loved it.Everything was 5 stars, just..."

Taciana

"Fantastic service from beginning to end with impeccable staff. Food shines through with amazing Japanese flavour and exquisite tastes if yuzu and..."

Wikus Du Toit

"A quality dining experience! Good food, good wine and dessert to die for. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Would definitely love to go..."

Justine McEvoy

"Warning: this may be a very lengthy review. Booked dinner here as part of restaurant week; arrived slightly before the dinner seating and..."

Aletha Jeftha

"Overall the food was delicious, service was great. Our host for the evening was incredible, she was very informative and polite, making us laugh all..."

Chiara Crystal

"My fave restaurant in Cape Town. Love the depth of quality and Japanese flavors. Had such a wonderful time here and enjoyed the bento box with the..."

Sunira Kandielall

"Came here and tried out the omakase with some friends. The food wasn't as exceptional as I expected considering the price but one of my guests seemed..."

Nqobile Msibi

"This was probably the biggest treat ever! From the deep fried prawns to the sushi to the chocolate balls for dessert this was nothing short of..."

Yajna Gold

"As soon as you walk in you are pleasantly welcomed with a cheer from the staff. Everything is so well synchronised. As expected the waitress knew the..."

Nandi Dominique Mncwango

"I will concede I walked into the lobby of the Nobu with a preconceived notion of what it would belike. I was pleasantly surprised to find a..."

Mario Arendse

"Beautiful restaurant understated Japanese touches, set within the beautiful One&Only hotel. Service was exceptional & the food was delicious! Bit..."

Shaun Watson

"Wow, wow!!!! We had the most amazing experience at Nobu. Our waiter, made the night extra special, he made excellent recommendations! The prices are..."

Jordana Alves

"I've been there twice, the ambiance was amazing and great service. The food was incredible the first time, we had to go back. However the second time..."

Sameera Kaddoura

"Had my birthday dinner there yesterday along with my friends bday too. The place is just awesome, from the friendly hostess who called me during the..."

Patience

"Everything about it was just as it's been described. World class service from booking, to follow ups. I walked in and they knew who I was and..."

Leeray Baartman

"Definetly my favourite restaurant in Cape Town! We had the yellow tail with jalapeños, tacos, crispy rice, edamame beans, spinach salad, and my very..."

Samantha Taylor

"Seriously the best sushi I've ever had in my life! Very classy place and beautiful interior. Staff are obviously well trained as service was..."

Irina

"I have been planning on trying nobu for years now but somehow something always comes up. This year when the restaurant appeared on the list of..."

Iman Bawa

"One of the best finning experiences I've had in Cape Town! We went for restraunt week and had an amazing evening👍🏻 The tempura kingklip was a..."

Nic Hern

"What a beautiful first time experience. Food & Service was PHENOMENAL ! Honestly, one of the best dates I've had in a very long time...."

Nina Dos Santos

"Nobu - A modern twist to Asian fine dining ,From the booking to the service to the food and staff. The decor is stylish and smart , the food looks..."

Azrah Kadwa

"WOW WOW WOW..what an experience and I loved every bit of it from when we stepped in..what an amazing hostess and expert waiter..what an absolutely..."

Fatima Kamrudin Mamod

"Exceptional food and service at Nobu. The dishes are well presented and well thought -out. Service was really impeccable - nothing short of 5 stars...."

Chetna Black

"Lovely restaurant, good service when you do get it. The food exceptional. Ordered the Black Cod NYC style it was delicious. We also ordered the Beef..."

NommieNoms

"I have been to 3 different Nobu Resturant around the world. This is by far my least favorite. The ambiance is great, service is fantastic but the..."

Ahmed Bay

"Great food and lovely staff! A MUST for anyone looking for an exceptional night of fine dining! Will definitely recommend to anyone who loves &..."

Kayla Liversage

"Excellent food, excellent service, great ambienceVisited for my birthday and was treated to the Chef's and standard set menu without wine..."

Direshan Pillay

"I genuinely have no criticism. Incredible food, staff, cocktails and ambiance. The new style sashimi and either one of the tacos, both are amazing,..."

Morgan Lehy

"Wow. Amazing dinner, amazing service and ambience. I went with my lovely wife on the eve of my birthday and all I can say is phenomenal!We had..."

Jack Gorton

"Amazing food and dining experience. I can really say that my dinner at Nobu was special, the food the service...all exceptional.The..."

Nduvho Mukhavhuli

"On the food front, exceptional. Yellowtail with Jalapeño, new style salmon sashimi were wonderful starters and the spinach salad was worth the..."

Ravi Govender

"Nobuyuki Matsuhisa, famously known as Nobu, is a Japanese master chef, and his restaurant was our first ever experience at a Michelin-starred..."

TwoTastyTummies

"Nobu made my 30th birthday a gastronomical orgasm . The knowledge of the menu by waiters. The flow of the service. The styling of the service. The..."

Mcebisi

"Nobu is somewhere you go when you want to treat yourself. The food is excellent - the sushi is super fresh and the beef teriyaki was done to..."

Mikaela

"Nobu is one of those special places you should go out of your way to get to. Really had an amazing experience, our senses were stimulated across all..."

Richard Saunders

"Nobu is situated inside Sol Kertzner`s One and Only hotel as you enter the V&A waterfront. This is a top notch evening venue in my opinion at least..."

Andre Breytenbach

"The greeting alone puts you in the best Mood. They welcome you with a loud & traditional Japanese cheer, which echoes through the restaurant. It's..."

Era Ace

"The minute you walk into this Japanese haven, all the waiters welcome you by shouting a traditional greeting to make you feel special, which you hear..."

Lame [Lah-meeh]

"Cold night in Cape Town and decided to try Nobu for a change of pace. The restaurant has a fantastic atmosphere and the staff very welcoming. The..."

Shilan Govender

"Great place for a really fancy dinner. Wonderful ambience and all round fabulous experience. I tried the sushi for starters and the kingklip ponzu as..."

Arshad Karim

"Had Nobu Room Service while staying at the One & Only Hotel, and was blown away by the service and quality. I'm not used to such a high standard for..."

Kevin Purves

"We were a party of six last night and it was a good experience overall but theres much to be said about the service. Drinks took forever to come and..."

Simone Hasselbach

"Lovely Lobster Tacos and Spicy Edamame with brilliant cocktails.Service was great and food was amazing in this great location.A must..."

Melishni Achary

"Nobu is one of the very few places in Cape Town that has a diverse range sushi, I'm talking sushi with scallop, sea urchin, eal and a few more. Took..."

Siege

"Finding a Nobu if there is one in every major city we visit is always on our list of restaurants to try out. The only one in South Africa is housed..."

Vivien Natasen

"You can't go wrong in Nobu. My favorite of course is Black cod miso which is amazing. Everything we ordered was delicious: tuna tataki with ponzu,..."

I_kalchev

"Been dying to go to Nobu and finally got a reservation. It's a must try to come when you in Cape Town. It is situated in the stunning One and Only..."

Andrea Herman

"For the price, you would expect exceptional food, but the fact is, its just above average. Most of their fish is on the SASSI orange or even..."

LuluFromJozi

"Since we were totally put off Reuben's after our disastrous experience at the Robertson Small Hotel, we decided to give Nobu a try. With a Japanese /..."

The Foodie Corner

"Restaurace primo v hotelu. Snidanove menu ustrice, vlastni pekarna, hromady orisku vsech druhu, cerstve oboce i dzusy. Uvedomely a vstricny personal...."

Nokianen

"So we have all heard about this for years and finally got to try it. The restaurant itself lives up to its name and reputation but it's good is a bit..."

Nthabiseng Chaane

"Sophisticated and fancy is what you should expect at Nobu. Having been to the ones in the USA and Dubai which I loved I was very keen to try one in..."

Ulisha Moodley

"I was quite exited about going to Nobu for the first time. The staff really make you feel welcome and they were very helpful in deciding what to..."

Kirsty Donald

"A nice place to go for a "fancy" night out. The food was fresh and tasty. The servers were a bit pushy and somehow got us to try the chefs..."

Brooke

"Authentic Japanese flavors in an upmarket package. I ate at Nobu while at the One and Only, and was pleasantly surprised. I have eaten at many..."

Maverick Jae

"The pace is really the definition of modern contemporary Japanese cuisine. In fact the menu is unique for all Nobu outlets. The desserts are..."

Jameelb

"Another standard place to go when you feel like getting dressed up! Having been to multiple Nobu's around the world, I can safely say this is the..."

William Hillock

"Nobu at the One & Only Hotel is a posh Japanese restaurant that is part of a global chain. Nobu is a famous restaurant that has outlets all across..."

Roxanne Bamboat

"I have every Nobu book ever written so I was overly excited to finally get to try the dishes. We went with our best friends so the company was..."

Debbie Bergmann-harris

"The famous nobu in a fantastic new hotel 'one and only' in Cape Town. Tried the chef special 7 course dinner with wine pairing. It was total food..."

Dr Ashwani Mehta

"Nobu is incredible! Our waiter, Charlton, was divine and the food was some of the best I've eaten. I had two different cocktails and both were superb..."

Rachel

"I am a massive fan of Nobu! My first choice for sushi when in the mother city. I highly recommend sitting at the sushi bar and letting the sushi chef..."

Rbyv

"Great vibe, great service, great food. A little on the pricey side but the experience totally makes up for it. I will go back one day knowing my..."

Moshibudi Mphahlele

"The food and service we received were exceptional. Make sure you try the Desert Omakase, a selection of Nobu classics. Was an excellent end to an..."

Byron Tudhope

"Lovely location, waiters were on point, the food came to our table almost instantly & when it came the food was nothing short of amazing! A great..."

Victor Malaza

"Just as you would expect, this dining room is impressive- high ceilings, plush carpets and glamorous lighting. The menu is extensive, and covers all..."

Katy Rose

"I went to Nobu a few years ago when I was in CT ... and shared the 7 course meal with a friend (the cost of it being much too high) ... it was a..."

Verushka Bhagaloo

"Awesome experience. Tasting menu omakasi is highly..."

Ritesh Bhattacharya

"We went to Nobu to celebrate our anniversary as a special treat. The whole experience was perfect. From begging to end, Sky, the waiter explain..."

María Soto Gomez

"The atmosphere is amazing. The ambiance is really nice. With views of the waterfront, the dining is amazing. A reservation is highly recommended to..."

Ranvir Sawak

"I made a reservation for a special dinner to celebrate my partner's birthday. The restaurant's main floor was absolutely stunning and classy. As..."

Gaya A

"We went on a Friday, there's live music from 5pm. It's worth going there before your reservation at Nobu to enjoy a drink at the bar, live music, and..."

Elle Cooper

"NOBU situated in the One&Only in Cape Town near the V&A Waterfront. Exceeding standards in service and taste. All guests are greetings are in..."

samishtha ramdhani

"The most decent sushi in town but still doesn’t really compare to any omakase experiences in Japan. We loved the sake and a few dishes were tasty...."

Daria Kirbai

"Was visiting Cape town on a trip with some friends in March. We went to Nobu for a friends birthday. The first table we got was small so I asked to..."

Anthony

"I always enjoy a japanese food and this place wasn’t disappointed me !!. The atmosphere of this place is very glam. The quality and taste of sushi..."

Nop' Tanbulpiruch

"One of the best dining experience so far. Not only the food was outstanding but the crew and the place was also amazing. High quality on all..."

Gábor Balázs

"Nobu is a culinary experience that everyone should try at least once! Authentic, fresh Japanese cuisine that is bursting with flavour, is presented..."

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