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The Sanctuary Restaurant - Cape Town

Vegetarian Friendly South African Coffee Shop Burgers Breakfast Bistro Afternoon Tea
4.5 RR
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Attributes

  • Child Friendly
  • Romantic
  • Outdoor Seating
  • WiFi

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The Sanctuary in Cape Town, located on lively Kloof Street at the foot of Table Mountain, offers a unique dining experience. With a focus on homely food elevated by a modern twist, the restaurant serves dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients. The added charm of a rooftop pool with stunning Table Mountain views makes The Sanctuary a perfect place to relax and enjoy South African cuisine while immersing yourself in the city’s atmosphere.

It’s the ideal spot for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable culinary journey in Cape Town.

Opening Hours

  • Monday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Tuesday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Wednesday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Thursday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Friday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Saturday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Sunday 07h00 - 22h00

Reviews (371)

4.5 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.6
Value 4.5
Service 4.5
Ambience 4.5
  • Jayda Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Palisa D. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 03 Nov 25
    Everything was perfect 👌🏻 🤩

  • Zanele K. Dined: 1 week ago
    4
    Food 5.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 2.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 02 Nov 25
    The service and food was absolutely amazing and the place itself it's so beautiful, the view it's amazing..definitely I would like to come again, the waiters attitude was awesome 👌❤️❤️

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

    Reviewed on: Sat 01 Nov 25
    Excellent service from Patrick. He was really kind and patient. The food was cooked well and tasted good.

  • Ruvarashe N. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    4
    Food 3.0
    Value 3.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Owami M. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 27 Oct 25
    It is a very good place comfortable and high quality place

    The Sanctuary Restaurant - Cape Town responded on Thu 30 Oct 25:
    Dear Owami, Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed your experience and found our restaurant comfortable with high-quality food and service. Your feedback means a lot to our team, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon for another great meal! The team at The Sanctuary Restaurant - Cape Town

  • Thando N. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 24 Oct 25
    i booked for downstairs told there was a function and I could not have booked downstairs lowkey felt gaslit, lol but good service otherwise

    The Sanctuary Restaurant - Cape Town responded on Thu 30 Oct 25:
    Dear Thando, Thank you for sharing your feedback! We’re sorry for the confusion around your downstairs booking — we certainly didn’t mean to make you feel that way. We’re glad to hear that, despite this, you enjoyed the service and had a good overall experience. We really appreciate your understanding and hope to welcome you back soon for an even smoother stay! Kind Regards, The Sanctuary Restaurant - Cape Town

  • Lennie E. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    4.3
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 22 Oct 25
    Very nice servers. Good location. Decent food.

    The Sanctuary Restaurant - Cape Town responded on Thu 30 Oct 25:
    Dear Lennie, Thank you for your feedback! We’re glad you enjoyed our friendly service, convenient location, and food. Your kind words mean a lot to our team, and we hope to welcome you back for another great experience soon! Kind Regards, The Sanctuary Restaurant - Cape Town

  • Jabulile R. Dined: 3 weeks ago
    1
    Food 0.0
    Value 0.0
    Service 1.0
    Ambience 0.0
  • Natasha J. Dined: 4 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Tue 14 Oct 25
    I really great team , very nice and welcoming . Wonderful service as well

    The Sanctuary Restaurant - Cape Town responded on Thu 30 Oct 25:
    Dear Natasha, Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the service and felt so welcome. Your feedback means a lot to our team, and we can’t wait to welcome you back for another wonderful experience! Kind Regards, The Sanctuary Restaurant - Cape Town

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