Brand New Restaurants in Cape Town

Cape Town is quickly becoming a global foodie phenomenon! Amazing landscapes, amazing weather, amazing value - of course, good food too, because this city's culinary scene is clearly thriving. Here are some of the brand new local restaurants which only serve as testament to the words just spoken:

1 - Sloppy Sam

Sloppy Sam is a total Middle-Eastern foodie masterclass! This previously known De Waterkant pop-up has now established their permanent home at Heritage Square in the city centre! Offering a cosy and intimate setting with gorgeous persian rugs and vintage decor, this spot is simplicity done right. Expect tasty middle-eastern dishes with Greek, Turkish and Persian flavours served in small plate perfection. Fill your table with mouthfuls of culinary magic! Sloppy Sam is the epitome of warm hospitality.

2 - Babbi

Babbi is a fabulous new deli and bar operating on the bustling Bree Street. This place boasts a cute menu that heroes local flavours and classic go-to’s. Dig into a delectable cheese toastie, refreshing avo salad or their signature ‘Dough Boy’ cookie - you just can’t go wrong! Treat yourself to a little something something the next time you’re in the area.

3 - Ember & Oak

Hailing out of Constantia Uitsig, is the fabulous Ember & Oak restaurant! This new spot is absolutely killing the foodie game. Rewriting the rules of dining, this venue promises an unconventional dining experience with all the tapas to make for a top culinary adventure. Look forward to pretty views, tasty food and yummy cocktails. Offering globally inspired dishes such as: yakitori chicken wings, Cape Malay cauliflower, pork tostadas and lots more - it's sure to be an adventure for the tastebuds!

4 - Shuck + Scoop

Luxury is the name at the game at the all new Shuck + Scoop oyster and ice cream bar! Launched by the notorious team behind RIKU Chef’s Counter, this Bree Street hangout is destined for amazing things! It’s a concept that merges high-end cocktails and sparkling wine with locally sourced oysters and handcrafted ice cream. Experience opulence in flavour form with interesting taste combos that you won’t forget any time soon. Located next door to a luxury car lot, the setting certainly adds even more splendour to this restaurant encounter.

5 - Gypsy Rabbit

Beats, braai and groove is what it’s all about at the vibrant Gypsy Rabbit! This is a place where local flavours are celebrated to the max with Shisanyama being the foodie specialty. Rumour has it their 24-hour short rib braised baked potato is an absolute must try. A courtyard restaurant of dreams making for the perfect summer night out, Bree street is clearly where the food vibes are totally vibing.

6 - Pho and Bun

This is Vietnamese cuisine at its finest! Pho and Bun is a brand new family-owned restaurant hailing out of Diep River. They are halaal friendly and serve up a variety of classic dishes such as spring rolls, rice noodle soup, banh mi sandwiches, sushi and so the list continues. There is nothing quite as delicious as authentic homemade cooking and this place just delivers on every inch of the word. Pay a visit to the latest Cape Town restaurant introduction and you’re sure to be won over in an instant. Available for sit-down or takeaway - no fuss food is what it's all about.