Sluurpy
Reset

There is only one restaurant

Best Arancini in Cape Town Central

There is only one restaurant
Selected filters:
Ranking
Sort A-Z
near you
Filters
Bocca
82/100 (1101 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Tapas
Ribs
Meatballs
Carbonara
Arancini
Pasta
Salad
Lamb
Duck
Pesto
Risotto
Pork
Mussels
Tuna
"Actually we were heading for another restaurant, but when we passed Bocca we felt the good atmosphere and we stayed there.The concept is very..."
Paul.vermeij
"So, Iā€™m uploading this review in Jan 2019, but we went back in Dec of 2017. So this review is *technically* far too outdated to be relevant. But I..."
Rita Van Eck
"Visited twice before and not once did it disappoint. Hands down some of the best pizza I've had in Cape Town. Friendly staff. Loved the..."
Carli00nel
"Definitely deserves its rating Good food that you can taste is homemade! Lovely and attentive staff, and although quiet while we were there, had..."
Robyn Palmer
"Unfortunately no gluten free pizza option. Food tastes amazing. The music was just loud enough that we could enjoy a private conversation; I had..."
Shubha Bhat
"Ambience and music is very pleasant. Staff are really friendly and if you come at 6pm when the kitchen opens, expect very fast service! Pizza base is..."
Claudia Emanuel
"Really good Neapolitan-style pizza šŸ• great wine selection and a very warm and cozy ambience. Perfect for sharing plates. Zucchini fries are a..."
Morgan
"Decided to come here for the pizza after reading all of the good reviews on Zomato. We initially sat downstairs but moved to the upstairs booth after..."
Janita Naidoo
"Absolutely love Bocca, their pizzas are amazing!! Fast, delicious and very authentic. The ambience is also really great, perfect for a day date or..."
Charnelle Lakey
"Having been to Italy, finding a real authentic pizza is hard to come by, until Bocca. The center was slightly wet, however, probably due to the use..."
Nooru Harnekar
"Great genuine Italian pizza. Gnocchi was rad and the zucchini fries are a must. Excellent service, great midweek vibes. A bietjie duur, but totally..."
Supervundu
"I really enjoyed Bocca and would recommend it. Typical NY Pizza base was divine. Definitely keen to go back to explore the rest of the menu...."
Leanne
"Amazing tapas. Menu is comprised of mostly pizza so itā€™s a good place if youā€™re a pizza fan . I only had their tapas , very small but incredibly..."
Tsepang & Thapelo
"I absolutely love this place! The food is amazing especially the spoons. Really good food at reasonable prices, great service, and a great..."
Cyndi Sahara Satram
"Best Pizza in CPT!!! Loved the base it's out of this world nice thin but still chewy texture! Would have given them 5 but they did not have Avo and..."
Pepler La Cock
"I had the absolute pleasure of eating at bocca for the first time this past Saturday. I was joining my friend for her farewell dinner. It was the..."
Tayla Fagan
"What an amazing experience, Iā€™ve been here twice now and Wow words canā€™t describe how amazing my meal was here ! The service is amazing and the..."
Lucy McGhie
"A really cozy date nigh location offering authentic Italian meals. I asked to have the pasta but to leave out the lamb (making it vegan) and they..."
Sam Corcoran
"I have been lucky enough to have dined here twice for dinner! Both times my food and service was fantastic! I've tasted the Caesar salad, hake and..."
Sarah Mcghie
"Discovered by accident but what a happy accident it was. Adored the small plates, especially the arancini and the tempura zucchini. Yum yum yum...."
Katy Pea
"I had the lamb chops with a side of polenta and it was delicious and full of flavor. Great restaurant for a light meal and drinks. Great tapas as..."
Sinako Cetyiwe
"I'm not generally a fan of pizza but I quite enjoyed theirs although if I am to critique it, I might add that the base has a bit too much salt for my..."
Mose Shirley Khubedu
"This place has the best pizza in Cape Town in my opinion. I just like the margarita pizza it's simple and full of flavor. The crust is a little..."
Atara Jaffe
"Bocca on Bree Street is a fantastic restaurant.Sit out on the balcony with a G&T (many gins on offer) and soak up the vibey atmosphere of..."
The Chowing Bunnies
"Zucchini fries = greasy but good šŸŸArancini balls = amazingly good šŸ‘ŒšŸ½šŸ‘‘šŸ’“Soft polenta = smooth, silky comfort food šŸ˜‹Di..."
Rochelle April
"Pizza is one of the most subjective foods in my opinion, but for me Bocca offer the most authentic and delicious pizzas in CT. The plain margarita..."
Rob Mulholland
"Some work colleagues and I decided to opt for an early and informal get together after work on Friday afternoon.Trendy, minimalistic,..."
Darla Dates
"Bocca is one of those restaurants that have consistently served quality food every time I visit.They do not take bookings which seems to work..."
Jess Abrams
"I was gonna have my birthday dinner here but due to circumstances was unable to. Even though they don't generally take reservations the manager was..."
Simone Naicker
"I was not a pizza person until I ate Bocca's pizza. There is something so delicious about the fresh, chewy bases of the Neapolitan style pizza. The..."
Pia Harris
"Bocca has been relaunched with new owner and chef Guido. Heā€™s a lovely and knowledgeable guy coming from Italy with real passion for food. We tried..."
Pusm
"On the corner of Bree and Wales street is where you can find an Italian restaurant called Bocca. The ambience is laid-back with a contemporary modern..."
Sharese Hunt
"Located on a corner of Bree and Wale streets in a 2 storey space is this attractive Italian restaurant. The pizza preparation area and wood fired..."
JotterJo
"Pizza heaven. Possibly the best pizza in all of Cape Town. Those basic reviewers moaning that the pizzas are "too thick" or "doughy" need to have..."
Steve Marais
"Bocca has a really cool atmosphere. They offer both pizza's and tapas - with a wide variety of drinks. The arancini and zucchini fries were by far..."
Mikaela
"Bocca is not your typical pizzeria. The pizza bases are thick and elastic, and the toppings are mostly quite rich and heavy. I've never left feeling..."
Guy Blackhurst
"I have been here three times for pizza and personally find the bases are too thick for my preference. That being said, they are tasty and the..."
Jenna Rodd
"Lovely place with a lovely aesthetic. I really enjoyed the fact that I could see my pizza being made for me as they have an open layout to the food..."
Robin Mahlangu
"Really love this chic Bree street bistro with it's relaxed atmosphere and it's simplistic approach to good food. The menu has something for..."
Kriyanka Naidoo
"We arrived at Bocca at 9:40 PM (closed at 10 PM) and it was still absolutely packed. They gave us the only table available even though the kitchen..."
Zakiyah
"After trying a couple different pics spots in and around Cape Town, I have to say Bocca is one of my favorite. The restaurant is a vibe and has been..."
Richard Bower
"Bocca is always quite busy, especially because this charming restaurant is situated in sort after Bree street. My boyfriend and I stumbled upon it..."
Sumendra Chetty
"The buzz and energy of the city infiltrate this gorgeous little gem, and makes you feel that you are seated in some Soho street in New York. The food..."
Michella Ferreira Pellegrino
"This place is just perfection- from the decor to the ambience to the service and especially the food! Their pizzas are delicious and they have a..."
Adeline Gail Clayton
"I went to Bocca while on diet (no carbs allowed) and had the aubergine starter, the artichoke starter and the salmon main - yes, I was starving...."
Rachel
"Very Modern Setup and vibey feel to the place. We were seated in the upstairs area with a view of the Chefs making the pizza . Very authentic and..."
Jeff Fernandes
"Friday at lunch hour, they seemed quiet from the outside but they have seating upstairs which was almost full. The Bree Street buzz definitely..."
Sai Maharaj
"If you are looking for pizza then I would go here. It feels like I'm eating a real Italian styled pizza from its home in Naples. Soft bases, a tomato..."
Kieran Pearce
"Have to say, didn't really know what to expect when going to this restaurant but found myself pleasantly surprised. They have very tasty pizza and..."
Lame [Lah-meeh]
"To start the wine list was comprehensive, the food was amazing! The sautƩed squid was the best I have ever had, the flavours were delicate and..."
Lesley Street
"Bocca is an absolute must for pizza. The restaurant is located in the middle of bree street and has a great atmosphere. I usually have the..."
Jayshall Vassen
"Incredible pizza. I had the Margherita - done in the true Naples style, it boasts a fresh juicy tomato base, rather than a paste, making it all the..."
Kate Mulholland
"Being a big Bree Street and pizza fan I have been wanting to try Bocca for quite some time now. It doesn't look like much initially but the intimate..."
Aqeelah Hassim
"On Friday night, we were driving through the CBD and decided to try out Bocca. We had heard great reviews from friends and we are always keen on..."
Nicol Miller
"Best pizza i have personally had in my life and it took about 10 min for it to arrive after ordering. The restaurant has a unique vibe and layout and..."
Eduard Loubser
"My parents took the family out to Bocca to celebrate my boyfriend's graduation and the incredible food, service and atmosphere made the night..."
Shannon Van Wyk
"I really enjoyed Bocca. Ā The service was great. Ā The layout makes for a very trendy and bustling atmosphere. Ā The zucchini fries were fabulous!..."
Gabriela Limberis
"The best place for pizza, I've never had such great pizza in my life šŸ‘šŸ¾šŸ‘šŸ¾ and the service is excellent. If you in Cape Town please pop in..."
Tebogo
"I really love the set up of Bocca. We were seated upstairs, looking over the kitchen, watching all the pizzas being made. I had the Bandera without..."
Meera Naik
"Great food and atmosphere. Had a mix of starters and big plates. Everyone extremely happy with their choices. Will definitely recommend it to..."
Brian Leshnick
"Mmmm delicious pizza, made in lightning quick time in their 10 00041295 degree oven, no really. Great service and a cool menu with some tapas options..."
David Metelerkamp
"If you're a lover of Italian then Bocca is worth the try. Staff are really friendly and willing to help you with any menu questions. They have a..."
Toinette Tobias
"Delightfully pleasant staff and very affordable prices. The fruti di marre pizza was soft, packed with fresh juicy squids and prawns and transported..."
Aparajita
"The Italian-Asian Lady Zaza pizza is just plain WOW, fusion cuisine at its best. Imagine that: kimchi on a flatbread! I can't wait to go back and try..."
Bree Street Brent
"One of the best pizzas in Town. Chewy base that only goes in the pizza oven for 90 seconds. Whatever the way - it works šŸ˜ I enjoyed the..."
Tiffany Heeger
"The staff are amazing, always there where you need them. The food is also amazing, one thing that truly stands out is the zucchini fries. Our usual..."
Ryan Oberholzer
"Slick contemporary ITALIAN in trendy Bree street. Ideal for ordering a few tapas style dishes that you can share with a few friends. Reasonably..."
Mark Dowson
"The first time I tried to have lunch here was rather unpleasant (service wasn't great).-Went back regardsless and it was better. The food was nice..."
Jean Baard
"Bocca was the backup option for dinner last night and, on the whole, it was a solid choice. The service was attentive and prompt (they were quiet..."
Bryan Vally
"The food was absolutely amazing! The zucchini fries are a must! You can't make a reservation so I would suggest getting there earlier but there's a..."
Rebecca Starke
"Dear Bocca, You've made me realize cutting pizzas ain't easy. I now feel guilty for all the times I complained about how poorly cut my..."
Sean Boulanger
"Love this place ! The menu is great for sharing. The pizza was above average but the cocktails were amazing! Especially the Raspberry one. ( can't..."
Anja Lintnaar
"The lights and set up drew us away from our original dinner plans last night, such a cool vibe, even from the outside. Greeted by a super friendly..."
Meghnaaz Williams
"I'm usually more into authentic looking places, but this place is more than it seems. Quick service, especially for CPT. Delicious pizza. No fuss...."
Anja Immelman
"Located on a trendy strip on Bree Street, the space has a good feel to it and the staff is at attentive and friendly. We had small plates to share,..."
Tracy Morison
"Such an awesome spot. Whether you want tapas or mains it won't disappoint. The menu is large and their options are fantastic. The interior is light..."
Phoebe Kondylis
"My wife and I both had pizzas. They were absolutely delicious. Light and crispy with an excellent Napoletana base. Will definitely be back to try..."
Darren
"Great location! Always buzzing and great place to get drinks with a friend. I'm not a great pizza fan but there's pizzas are tasty! Nice variety of..."
Celeste Tsang
"Really enjoyable lunch spot in summer!I loved the pizza style sandwiches, it was extremely tasty and even bigger enough to share. The..."
Nicole Vrede
"After a pretty horrific attempted dinner at Lefty's we resorted to Bocca, looking for good service, food and a clean chair to sit on (it's the simple..."
Catharina
"Maybe the best pizza dough crust I've had in CT...."
Simon Kamp
"Food was good but our waitress was pretty unfriendly. Perhaps had just been having a bad day but I saw many people commenting on it as it brings the..."
Tazlee Gess
"Definitely worth visiting. Their food flavours are quite different from most other CT restaurants, particularly for Italian cuisine, while they still..."
kimberley canning
"Had dinner there last night. Really wanted to get a good feel for the place so we spent a long time here and ordered a bunch of dishes and everything..."
Henry Craythorne
"I always wanted to try the food at Bocca. Wow, delicious! We ordered a pizza to share for lunch and immediately ordered a second one. True Italian..."
marshallene jones
"The wine list here is excellent and I have always throughly enjoyed all the meals I have had here. Their pizza is excellent. I was sadly disappointed..."
Catherine Kannemeyer
"Hands down the best pizza in Cape Town . Great sophisticated atmosphere with beautiful wines. Come here for an intimate dinner, or bring your parents..."
Rita Pienaar
"I love this place for an easy Italian meal. Start with a bowl of olives, share a pizza and try one of their slow roasted dishes (recommend the lamb)...."
Jason Kretzmann
"Lovely location on Bree Street. The chickpea salad is refreshing and the portion size was pretty large! My sister had the roast chicken panini which..."
Carmen H
"2018: I was not sure if to go here as it seemed like a pizza place and was next to our rented apartment. HOWEVER: Stunning and funny waitress - an..."
X G-M-B-H
"Delicious food. Great service. Warm and inviting atmosphere. Price of food is also reasonable and wine list is comprehensive. Pizzas are a great..."
Tumi Sineke