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CAUSE | EFFECT Cocktail Kitchen V&A Waterfront

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4.5 RR
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  • Child Friendly
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Great Views
  • WiFi

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CAUSE | EFFECT is a vibrant ode to the stunning natural beauty of Cape Town, drawing inspiration from the region’s oceans, mountains, fynbos, and vineyards. Our cocktails are not just drinks—they are immersive experiences designed to be seen, touched, smelled, and savoured.

Driven by creativity, our seasonally evolving menu showcases local ingredients and inventive techniques. From fynbos-infused Vermouth to meticulously crafted brandy-based cocktails, each drink tells a story of South Africa’s rich landscape and heritage.

Opening Hours

  • Monday 09h00 - 22h00
  • Tuesday 09h00 - 22h00
  • Wednesday 09h00 - 22h00
  • Thursday 09h00 - 22h00
  • Friday 09h00 - 22h00
  • Saturday 09h00 - 22h00
  • Sunday 09h00 - 22h00

Specials

Bottomless Mimosas

Enjoy bottomless mimosas at R149 per person when ordering any breakfast!

  • 9 Mar - 31 Aug
  • Everyday: 09:00 - 11:30
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 9 Mar 2026

Cocktail Happy Hour

Cocktail Happy Hour Monday to Friday from 4pm to 6pm. ESPRESSO MARTINI, OLD FASHIONED, SIDE CAR, NEGRONI AND MORE!

  • 9 Mar - 31 Aug
  • Weekdays: 16:00 - 18:00
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 9 Mar 2026

Burger & Draught Beer Special

Enjoy a gourmet cheese burger & ice cold 500ml draught beer for just R125! (beef / chicken or veg cheese burger available) (choice of Mountain Weiss or Tribute Lager draught)

  • 9 Mar - 31 Aug
  • Everyday: 11:30 - 22:00
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 9 Mar 2026

Reviews (116)

4.5 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.4
Value 4.4
Service 4.4
Ambience 4.6
  • Thabisa Y. Dined: 4 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Christels Dined: 4 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 24 May 26
    Everything was just perfect 👌 keep up the good work

  • Niloduy Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Geraldine L. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 18 May 26
    It was awesome! Such fun. Cocktails delightful, food awesome, service warm friendly and excellent. Thank you for a memorable evening

  • Janine Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 18 May 26
    The Seafood platter for 2 was lovely. Really enjoyed our afternoon

  • Zimkita M. Dined: 1 week ago
    1
    Food 1.0
    Value 1.0
    Service 1.0
    Ambience 1.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 17 May 26
    The service was very poor and the staff was paying more attention to people they know😡😡😡😡😡

  • Prudence Dined: 2 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 14 May 26
    What a beautiful and chilled place. The service was amazing. The food out of this world. Our waitress was simply amazing.

  • Mr John Dined: 2 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
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