Must-see restaurants in Green Point & ­Waterfront

  • The Yard

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    Although the menu covers quite a bit of crowd-pleasing culinary ground, it's the Indian dishes that form the bulk and should not be missed – from crispy…

  • Café Neo

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    This popular seaview cafe has a pleasingly contemporary design and atmosphere that sways from buzzy (at meal times) to laid-back – it's great for a late…

  • Harbour House

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    The Kalk Bay institution has set up shop at the Waterfront with a good white-tablecloth restaurant on the ground floor (ask for a table on the deck…

  • El Burro

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    With a balcony providing views of Cape Town Stadium, the decor at this stylish restaurant is a bit more chic than your average Mexican joint and the food…

  • Upper Bloem

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    The team from popular Sea Point restaurant La Mouette is behind this innovative South African tapas joint. The three-course set menus include three…

  • Tashas

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    Muffins that could feed a small family and other delectable baked goods and desserts are the forte of this luxe-design cafe – a hit concept from Jo'burg…

  • Nobu

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    This branch of the upmarket global Japanese chain is a smooth-running operation. The chefs turn out expert renditions of Nobu Matsuhisa’s signature…

  • Cape Town Hotel School

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    The dining room is elegantly decorated in shades of grey and silver, and the outdoor patio looks straight onto Granger Bay. Enthusiastic students train…

  • Lily's

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    With brass-topped tables, a marble-clad bar and a photographic frieze of flowers in black and white, Lily's strikes a sophisticated note. Enjoy sea views…

  • Green Point & ­Waterfront

    A great place for a healthy veggie breakfast or lunch, with freshly squeezed juices, smoothies, nutritional salads and multigrain wraps on the menu. Order…

  • W Cafe

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    Tucked away on the top floor of Woolworths, with a sweeping view across the harbour, is this modern, uncrowded cafe serving a healthy selection of drinks…

  • The Alba

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    This glass-enclosed floating restaurant takes a leisurely cruise around Table Bay harbour while serving a three-course lunch or dinner. There are also…

  • Willoughby & Co

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    Commonly acknowledged as one of the better places to eat at the Waterfront – and with long queues to prove it. Huge servings of sushi are the standout…

  • Newport Market & Deli

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    This long-running deli and cafe occupies two floors. Grab a smoothie, power-blend or caffeinated beverage, plus sandwiches and deli goods to enjoy along…

  • Giovanni’s Deli World

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    Its menu bursting with flavourful food, Giovanni’s can make any sandwich you fancy, which is ideal for a picnic if you’re on your way to the beach. The…

  • Jason Bakery

    Green Point & ­Waterfront

    The second branch of this popular cafe is larger than the original and boasts arguably better views. Grab a table on the terrace and enjoy your coffee…