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The Sanctuary Restaurant - Cape Town

Afternoon Tea Bistro Breakfast Burgers Coffee Shop South African Vegetarian Friendly
4.4 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

Specials

Romantic Valentines Day Dinner

Dine at the foot of Table Mountain this Valentines Day and fall in love one course at a time. Enjoy a curated four-course dinner with bubbly on arrival, shared wine, indulgent mains and a decadent dessert finale. R1690 per couple. Two seatings available. Full menu on request. Bookings must be made in advance, with full payment securing your table.

  • Sat, 14 Feb
  • Saturday only: 18:00 - 20:00
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 15 Jan 2026

Reviews (407)

4.4 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.5
Value 4.4
Service 4.3
Ambience 4.4
  • Andrea G. Dined: 1 day ago
    3.5
    Food 3.0
    Value 3.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 4.0
  • Lindeka T. Dined: 3 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 24 Jan 26
    It was really a good experience I’ll definitely come again. It’s very clean and chilled. The staff is friendly and lively. Everything was just perfect, and the prices are very budget friendly I won’t lie. Sivenathi really made a good impression , he made our dinner enjoyable. Thank you so much see you soon.

  • Kristen v. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0
  • Indiphile S. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 18 Jan 26
    I’m definitely coming back!!!!

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

    Reviewed on: Fri 16 Jan 26
    I really really enjoyed The Sanctuary. I had a great experience and would definitely go again and highly recommend it to anyone and everyone. I tried the oyster mushroom pasta dish and it was absolutely devine. Compliments chef and to the friendly waitress. to the

  • Mia B. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 09 Jan 26
    Perfect experience. Food was delicious, especially the mushroom and truffle pasta!

  • Sichumile M. Dined: 1 month ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
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