{"id":17383,"date":"2026-08-28T15:20:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T13:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dineplan.com\/blog\/?p=17383"},"modified":"2026-08-31T10:41:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T08:41:00","slug":"where-to-eat-in-cape-town-75-of-the-citys-best-restaurants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dineplan.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-cape-town-75-of-the-citys-best-restaurants\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to eat in Cape Town: 75 of the city\u2019s best restaurants"},"content":{"rendered":"

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  1. City Bowl<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Woodstock, Salt River & Observatory<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Atlantic Seaboard<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. V&A Waterfront<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Southern Suburbs<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Hout Bay & The Far South<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Northern Suburbs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    So, where should you actually eat? We\u2019ve rounded up 75 of the city\u2019s best-rated restaurants, based on recent reviews from Dineplan diners. These are the places earning consistently high marks for food, service, value and ambience, across the city\u2019s many dining neighbourhoods.<\/p>\n

    We\u2019ve grouped them by area to make finding your next table a little easier. Here are the restaurants diners are rating highest right now.
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    City Bowl<\/h3>\n
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    Addis in Cape Ethiopian Restaurant<\/h4>\n

    \ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f Ethiopian dining
    \n\ud83d\udccd168 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town
    \n\u2b50 4.7 on Dineplan
    \n    \u2197 View Menu<\/a><\/strong>
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    Cape Town’s longest-standing Ethiopian restaurant has moved premises over the years but not standards. As one diner noted: “A Cape Town institution for many years \u2014 I’m pleased to find it has lost nothing of its magic after moving to different premises. Excellent, authentically prepared Ethiopian food.”<\/p>\nReserve A Table<\/a>\n

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