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Cape Town, South Africa recs
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By
Javon Strange
I lived in SA for 6 months, so here are a few of my fave places there!
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Eats!
BEACHES
Malls
Places to go
Hotels
Eats!
Their benedicts are amazing and so are the drinks! Go for brunch
JARRYDS Brunch & Bistro | NoName HG
The steak bagel is the best.
Jack's Bagels
Delicious burgers on a budget
Order Izzy Burger, Woodstock Halaal | Menu & prices | Cape Town delivery
When I craved healthy food options, this was my go to spot
KAUAI Portside
This was the only Chinese restaurant I trusted in Africa lol
Monks Chinese Newlands
Love love ❤️
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
A sure winner! Get the pesto pasta
tashas Waterfront
BEACHES
Home of the penguins!
Boulders Beach
The "Hollywood " of cape
Camps Bay, South Africa: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025)
Honestly, this was my go-to beach. It has a great walking trail and soooo many restaurants along the way.
Sea Point
Malls
Put on your walking shoes and bring your credit cards lol
Canal Walk Shopping Centre
Shopping!!
Cavendish Square
Stores for all budgets here
Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre
Places to go
So much history here. This place changed my life
Iziko Slave Lodge
Always got my hair done here
HOME
This is a mini Vegas in one resort
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World in Cape Town
I loved this store!
Mr Price
A fun safari that offers a pretty good buffet
Aquila Private Game Reserve
This place was a lifesaver anytime I needed medicine or something quick in my room. Its like CVS
Clicks Pharmacy Adderley Str
These stores are all over the city. They are comparable to Walmart or target in the states
Pick n Pay Family Strand Street
There are always live bands here and several food options as well!
Mojo Market
One of the 7 wonders of the world!
Table Mountain: Our African Wonder
The prison that held the great Nelson Mandela
Home - Robben Island Museum
Beware of the monkeys, lol! But this place offers some amazing views
Cape Point: Home
Hotels
Home away from home, but be prepared for loadshedding
Newlands Peak Aparthotel by Totalstay - Cape Town
This is a beautiful hotel. Great food, beautiful pool views, and walking to the mall.
Century City Hotel | Cape Town Hotel Crystal Towers