Food & Drinks

The Top Restaurants to Book in Cape Town

Highlights from the stunning coastal city include a dining room in an indigenous forest that’s a Dua Lipa favorite. 

A view of Table Mountain from the Cape Town waterfront.

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Welcome to Five Top Tables, a column from Bloomberg Pursuits to guide your dining decisions in major cities around the world, including New York, London, Dubai, Paris, Manila and New Delhi.

If cities had beauty pageants, Cape Town would be a finalist. There are beaches galore, backed by spectacular mountain ranges and a high concentration of parks throughout the city. There are also scores of scenic vineyards, many producing top-quality wines you won’t taste if you’re not in South Africa.