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4 Must Visit Food Deli's in the Mother City
Somewhere on the spectrum between a cafè, grocery store, bakery and restaurant lies the one-of-a-kind store category of a deli. Featuring the best of both worlds, this kind of hangout is where all the foodie magic goes down. Deli's hero fresh and authentic food items that are presented in a homely and more personalized way. Here are 4 must visit food deli's in the Mother City.
1 - Italo’s Deli
This deli and bistro located in the heart of Newlands makes for the perfect little foodie hangout. It's the place to grab some epic coffee, pastries, breakfast, panini’s and so the list goes on! Italo’s represents a restaurant and deli hybrid with shelves of imported snacks and goodies available to purchase. The space also includes a cute little dining area and a menu of eats and drinks for guests to enjoy. It’s the perfect venue for any time of day, no matter the occasion.
2 - Norfolk Deli
Hailing out of the cosmopolitan area of Seapoint is the ultra cute and totally welcoming Norfolk Deli. Serving up a wide variety of freshly baked goods and hearty meals, this venue is a fabulous place to enjoy a weekday or weekend pick-me-up. With an ever changing food variety that includes sweet and savoury items, it is guaranteed that you’ll find something that tickles your fancy. Imagine warm and homely soups, gourmet bagels, plant based pies, birthday cakes and so much more - it’s worth writing home about!
3 - Lello’s Deli
A sister company to the much loved Italian restaurant of Scarpetta, is the special Lello’s Deli. This new De Waterkant addition is the epitome of a hidden gem! Nestled away on a cute cobblestone street, this venue has got Italy written all over it. Indulge in a classic cornetto pastry oozing with chocolate or pistachio filling along with a rich and traditionally prepared hot chocolate. Foodie heaven will be officially unlocked! After a tasty treat (or two), stop by their retail section and browse the shelves of imported products from pasta sauces and pizza bases to authentic cheese, fresh bread and so so much more.
4 - Giovanni’s Deli
A household name in the local deli game is the one and only Giovanni’s Deli. This powerhouse of a hangout is known for making the most heartwarming variety of hot meals and dishes prepared for an on-the-go lifestyle. Stop by to enjoy a quick little coffee and sweet treat or pick up some delish food for dinner while on your way home. This cosy and inviting venue has got you covered. Always filled with a contagious social energy, it's Europe on your doorstep. Not to mention the impressive selection of international products on offer! Sweets, chocolates, refrigerated items, spreads, tea and so much in between - bringing Europe to Cape Town in an unapologetic foodie fashion, it’s truly worth all the attention!
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