Cape Town: address book

Business and boutique hotels, bars and restaurants frequented by locals and business travellers: the essentials for preparing a trip to Cape Town.
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HOTELS

Cape Grace HotelCape Grace Hotel

Boasting superb views over the bay, this five-star hotel has 107 rooms and 13 suites. It offers three conference rooms ranging from 30 to 76 square metres, as well as a spa and fully-equipped gym. The Signal gourmet restaurant and Bascule whisky bar add to its appeal.

W Quay Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Cape Town, 8002.
Phone: +27 21 410 7100
E-mail :info@capegrace.com
Internet : www.capegrace.com

Cape Heritage HotelCape Heritage Hotel

Located in the centre of the fashionable Heritage Square district, dating back to the 18the This beautifully restored boutique hotel offers 17 rooms and suites.

Address: 90 Bree Street, Cape Town
Tel. : +21 21 424 4646
E-mail : info@capeheritage.co.za
Internet : www.capeheritage.co.za

The CapetonianCape Town Hollow Boutique Hotel

Conveniently located just a six-minute walk from the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), this 90-room hotel offers the business traveller a central location for business trips. Three conference rooms can accommodate from 20 to 250 people.

Address: Pier Place, Heerengracht St, Foreshore, Cape Town
Phone: +27 21 405 5670
E-mail : enquiries@capetonian.co.za
Internet : www.capetonian.co.za

Cape Town Hollow Boutique HotelThe Capetonian

Superb views of Table Mountain from this 56-room boutique hotel, which also features a terrace restaurant, bar and swimming pool. Airport transfers are available 24 hours a day, as are free shuttles to the waterfront and the CTICC convention centre.

Address: Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001.
Tel.: +27 21 423 1260
E-mail : reservations@capetownhollow.co.za
Internet : www.capetownhollow.com

The Bay HotelThe Bay Hotel

Situated between Table Mountain and the ocean, in an affluent suburb of Cape Town, this superb hotel offers a wide variety of rooms, a sports hall, several meeting and conference rooms for up to 120 people, as well as "Loft at the bay", a coworking space with eight workstations that can be privatised.

Address: 69 Victoria Road. Camps Bay. Cape Town
Tel.: +27 21 430 4444
E-mail : bookings@thebayhotel.com
Internet : www.thebayhotel.com

 

RESTAURANTS

Chefs Warehouse and CanteenChefs Warehouse and Canteen

Splendid menu of contemporary tapas, risotto and seafood in this sophisticated cantina launched by Australian Liam Thomlin. The price of success is that this restaurant, which opened in 2014 and is one of Cape Town's favourites, has now spawned four other establishments in the region.

Address: 92 Bree Street, Cape Town.
Tel: +27 (0)21 442 0128.
Internet : www.chefswarehouse.co.za

FynFYN

Come face to face with the splendour of Cape Town and Table Mountain at this restaurant, whose menu and décor combine African and Japanese aesthetics.

Address: 37 Parliament Street, Speakers Corner, Church Square, Cape Town
Tel: +27 (0)21 286 27 36.
Internet : www.fynrestaurant.com

The Test Kitchen OriginsThe Test Kitchen Origins

TTK, as its regulars call it. This restaurant has the distinction of being the only African restaurant in the World's 50 Best Restaurant Awards. It offers a rare, contemporary and experimental cuisine combined with a fine cellar.

Address: The Old Biscuit Mill, 375 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town.
Tel: +27 (0)21 447 2337.
E-mail : reservations@thetestkitchen.co.za
Internet : www.thetestkitchen.co.za

HemelhuijsHemelhuijs

Set your sights on South African tradition at this restaurant, a veritable oasis in the city's central district. The modern restaurant is run by chef Jacques Erasmus, whose culinary inspiration comes from his childhood in the Karoo desert, and will also appeal to vegetarians.

Address: 71 Waterkant Street, Central Business District, Cape Town
Tel: +27 (0)21 418 2042.
E-mail :  info@hemelhuijs.co.za
Internet : www.hemelhuijs.co.za

The headThe head

Black and white decor and excellent service are the hallmarks of this sober French restaurant, led by British chef Giles Edwards.

Address: 17 Bree Street, Cape Town
Tel: +27 (0)21 418 1299 .
E-mail : manager@latete.co.zainfo@latete.co.za
Internet : www.latete.co.za

BARS

Bar rockerBar rocker

Monaco ambience for this seafront bar located in the luxury Grace Cape hotel. Frequented by an upmarket local clientele, yacht owners and the business community, it is renowned for its range of 500 wines and whiskies, as well as its exceptional setting.

Address: West Quay Rd (Cape Grace Hotel), Cape Town, 8001.
Phone: +27 21 410 7100

Tjing Tjing Rooftop BarTjing Tjing Rooftop Bar

Rooftop on the third floor of the famous Long Street for this bar with an oriental atmosphere combined with a Japanese restaurant on the ground floor.

Address: 165 Longmarket Street, Cape Town
Tel.: +27 21 422 4920
Email : info@tjingtjing.co.za

OpenwineOpenwine

For wine lovers, an oenological landmark. This bar-concept store offers wine lovers the chance to taste the famous wines of Cape Town and beyond. More than 300 wines are available for tasting, possibly accompanied by a meal. Cellar in the basement for wine-tasting sessions.

Address: 72 Wale Street, Cape Town
Tel.: 021 422 0800
Email : info@openwineza.co.za

The Gin Bar

Gin bar

Nothing but gins in this bar set in an intimate courtyard. Backed by the South African practice of distilling a wide variety of local berries, this bar offers no fewer than 70 different gin formulas, as well as tasting sessions.

Address: 64A, Wale Street, Cape Town
Tel.: +27 71 241 2277
Email : info@theginbar.co.za

Chinchilla RooftopChinchilla Rooftop

A rather informal venue with a reputation for being one of the best places to watch the sunset. Cocktails and international bistro dishes are the order of the day.

Address: Victoria Rd, Camps Bay, Cape Town
Tel.: +27 21 286 50 75