Cape Town’s Finest – Top 5 Dining Experiences In Mother City

Cape Town is South Africa’s culinary capital, offering some of the country’s best dining experiences in world-class restaurants which treat guests like royalty with impeccable service, beautifully presented meals, top-notch wines and breath-taking settings. Traveasy offers cheap tickets to Cape Town from UK, taking you to the heart of this foodie’s paradise. Below are some of the best fine dining restaurants in the city which will certainly give you a taste of South Africa’s culinary pleasures.

Chef’s Warehouse at Beau Constantia

Chef’s Warehouse at Beau Constantia is situated on a hillside, with mind-blowing mountain and valley views that can be admired from the veranda and floor to ceiling windows. This award-winning restaurant offers a whole other level of fine dining with a signature tapas menu of 8 dishes served over 3 courses, offering an eclectic combination of flavours and textures – all at such great value. The dishes are paired with an excellent choice of Beauty Constantia’s own wines.

La Tête

La Tête is an up-scale restaurant in the heart of the city, specialising in French-bistro cuisines combined with South African flavours. The restaurant features an unconventional menu consisting of daring dishes that will challenge your taste buds such as grilled ox heart and crispy pig ear. Guests can enjoy classic deserts such as profiteroles, and there’s a very tempting wine list to indulge in. La Tete is unpretentious and seriously refreshing with its minimalist design.

The Test Kitchen

This exclusive restaurant is owned by British-born chef Luke Dale-Roberts, specialising in Latin cuisine with South African influences. Dishes are presented as a 7 course tasting menu with tea or wine pairing and there’s an open plan kitchen, allowing visitors to watch the chefs in action. Due to its reputation as one of the world’s best restaurants, there is quite a waiting list for the Test Kitchen, so you might want to book your table in advance.

La Colombe

La Colombe is situated on the stunning Silvermist Wine Estate amidst the high slopes of the Constantiaberg Mountains, offering breath-taking vistas. The stylish restaurant was rated within Trip Advisor’s top 10 fine dining restaurants in the world last year, so it’s definitely worth experiencing for yourself. La Colombe has a relaxed vibe and it specialises in French/ Asian fusion cuisines, with fresh, seasonal ingredients, as well as an award-winning wine list.

The Roundhouse Restaurant
 
Nestled in the valleys of Table Mountain and situated in an 18th-century hunting lodge, The Roundhouse Restaurant offers the most romantic setting in the city, with spectacular ocean and sunset views. The luxury restaurant is renowned for its exemplary service and it has one of the finest wine collections in Africa. Look forward to a tasting menu of contemporary European cuisines combined with authentic South African flair – this is a very special place to dine!

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