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SPYCED is a unique Cape Malay Restaurant situated in the Silo District of the V&A Waterfront. It is a celebration of the discovery of the Spice Route around the cape and homage to the Cape culture and food.

Join a cooking class:
Immerse yourself in an interactive Cape Malay culinary adventure! Blend cultural storytelling with hands-on cooking as you pickle, fold samoosas, and explore spice blends. Enjoy a welcome drink and a three-course meal featuring your creations. Perfect for food lovers eager to discover Cape Malay flavours, history, and practical cooking skills. To book, classes run Monday to Saturday at 11h30.

Opening Hours

  • Monday 11h00 - 23h30
  • Tuesday 11h00 - 23h30
  • Wednesday 11h00 - 23h30
  • Thursday 11h00 - 23h30
  • Friday 11h00 - 23h30
  • Saturday 11h00 - 23h30
  • Sunday 11h00 - 23h30

Specials

Christmas Lunch Harvest Table at SPYCED

This festive season, celebrate Christmas the Cape way! Join us at SPYCED Restaurant for a Christmas lunch harvest table bursting with bold Cape Malay flavors, warming spices, and soulful hospitality. Expect a feast infused with cinnamon, star anise, cardamom, and more—capturing the joy of the holidays with every bite. Gather your loved ones, share stories, and enjoy the soulful sounds and spice-inspired dishes that celebrate Cape Towns vibrant heritage. R950pp + 12% service charge - Book now and add a little SPYCED magic to your Christmas!

  • Thu, 25 Dec
  • Thursday only: 12:30 - 17:00
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 30 Sep 2025

New Years Eve at SPYCED

Ring in 2025 the Cape way! Join us at SPYCED Restaurant for a modern African New Years celebration with a soulful blend of Cape Malay flavors and Cape Town Jazz. Your evening includes arrival bubbly, a preselected bottle of wine (per two guests), mineral water, and a 15-dish Cape Malay Feast, followed by a midnight snack and bubbly to toast under the fireworks. Enjoy live entertainment, stunning Waterfront views, and the warmth of Cape Towns vibrant spirit. R2,500 per person + 12% service charge Spaces are limited—book now for an unforgettable start to the New Year!

  • Wed, 31 Dec
  • Wednesday only: 19:30 - 23:00
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 30 Sep 2025

Reviews (408)

4.7 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.7
Value 4.6
Service 4.8
Ambience 4.8
  • Sihle J. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 08 Dec 25
    It was an excellent experience from start to finish. The ambience was warm and welcoming, the food was great, and the entertainment created the perfect atmosphere for our team. The staff were attentive, friendly, and delivered great hospitality throughout the event. A big thank you to the Spyced team for making our celebration memorable.

  • Tertia B. Dined: 3 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 08 Dec 25
    We recently hosted our year-end function at Spyced, and we couldn’t be more impressed! From start to finish, the team delivered exceptional service that made the day feel truly special. The food was absolutely delicious — flavourful, beautifully presented, and enjoyed by everyone. The atmosphere was vibrant and welcoming, and the staff went out of their way to ensure that every detail was taken care of. A big thank you to the Spyced team for helping us create a memorable experience. Your professionalism, friendliness, and attention to detail did not go unnoticed. We received so many compliments from our staff, and it’s safe to say the event was a great success. Highly recommended for any group event or celebration!

  • Shelley F. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 03 Dec 25
    The drumming was such a highlight of the evening. Great food, great service and overall a lovely evening. Great for the whole family!

  • Kamila S. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Juliane B. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 01 Dec 25
    Really enjoyed it all around. Can highly recommend it.

  • Angela T. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Kevin S. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 28 Nov 25
    Beautiful experience!

  • Lisa K. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 26 Nov 25
    It was a wonderful experience! The food, the jazz, the African music, we loved it and would absolutely recommend it!

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