La Colombe sits above Constantia at Silvermist Estate, one of Cape Town's most decorated fine dining rooms on the current Eat Out three star list.
OrderThe Chef's Menu, from the signature Tuna 'La Colombe' to coal fired lamb
TipA deposit is taken at booking and refunded in full on cancellations 48 hours ahead; children under eight are not admitted and there is no BYO.
Beyond sits on Buitenverwachting wine farm in Constantia, Cape Town, chef Peter Tempelhoff's provenance led two star Eat Out sister room to FYN.
OrderThe seasonal menu built around rare-breed meats, heirloom vegetables and artisanal cheeses
TipChildren aged eight and older are welcome, and the estate tasting room on the same farm pours Buitenverwachting wines with platters before or after lunch.
Chefs Warehouse at Beau Constantia looks over the Constantia valley in Cape Town from a glass-encased room, chef Ivor Jones's four course set menu.
OrderThe four course set menu, each course a cluster of plates that changes with the season
TipAt 10:00 each day the team decides whether to open the outside terrace for lunch, and those tables go first come first served by phone on the day.
Foxcroft moved up the valley to the heritage Constantia Nek building in Cape Town during 2026, chef Glen Williams's own set menu fine dining room.
OrderThe seasonal dinner menu, or the Chef's Menu opening with herbed salt bread and truffled cauliflower
TipThe Constantia Nek building opened as a tearoom in 1929; lunch shows off the valley view, and the room is not recommended for children under eight.
Spirit Cafe is a community minded deli cafe in the Constantia Village courtyard, Cape Town, serving seasonal breakfasts, salads and espresso.
DrinkFlat white
TipWi-Fi is free with a purchase, and the cafe stays fully running during loadshedding, handy for a laptop morning.
Vovo Telo bakes sourdough, croissants and cronuts on site at Constantia Village, the Cape Town branch of a bakery chain that started in Port Elizabeth.
Worth the queueCronut
TipOrder coffee with a pastry at the counter, or ask about the handmade pasta and the made-to-order food platters.
Buitenverwachting pours a five wine tasting for R150 in its thatched, 250 year old cellar on a historic Constantia farm, a short drive from central Cape Town.
PourA five wine tasting for R150, chosen from the estate's current list
WineA Constantia estate list running from Sauvignon Blanc and Hussey's Vlei to the Maximus red and a Brut Rose.
FoodCharcuterie platters with fresh baguettes at the tasting centre; Beyond Restaurant on the same farm covers full meals.
TipThe Double Cab is poured for tasting only on Fridays and Saturdays, so time a visit for those days to include it.
Steenberg's tasting room pours a benchmark cool climate Sauvignon Blanc flight on its Constantia estate, a short drive from central Cape Town.
PourA glass from the Sauvignon Blanc collection, the variety the estate is best known for
WineA global benchmark for cool-climate Sauvignon Blanc, tasted through a dedicated varietal flight and the small-batch Canvas Collection.
FoodNo kitchen at the tasting bar; Bistro Sixteen82 on the same estate covers meals.
TipBook ahead, since the tasting room takes no walk-ins, and bring a card, because the estate is a cashless facility.
Groot Constantia's tasting room pours from South Africa's oldest wine estate, in the historic Constantia valley a short scenic drive from Cape Town.
PourThe Grand Constance dessert wine, a revival of the estate's 18th century original.
WineSouth Africa's oldest wine estate, pouring its Sauvignon Blanc, Pinotage and dessert Grand Constance in the Cloete Cellar and Manor House.
FoodNo kitchen at the tasting counter; Jonkershuis and Simon's restaurants sit on the same estate.
TipBuy the Visitors Route Experience ticket, which adds the Manor House Museum and Cloete Cellar to a five wine tasting.
Klein Constantia's tasting room pours the revived Vin de Constance dessert wine on its historic Constantia estate, a drive from central Cape Town.
PourVin de Constance, tasted vertically across three vintages.
WineHome of the revived Vin de Constance dessert wine, poured with the estate's own Klein Constantia range.
FoodTastings only for now; the estate Bistro is closed for renovations until the end of October.
TipBook ahead, since capacity is small; the Vin de Constance Experience, a vertical of three vintages, costs R1000 a head.
Constantia Glen's tasting room pours Bordeaux style estate wines with sweeping mountain views, a boutique Constantia stop near Cape Town city.
PourThe estate's flagship Bordeaux-style red blend, tasted on the terrace.
WineA boutique high-altitude estate pouring Bordeaux-style whites and reds with sweeping mountain views.
FoodA food menu for lunch or an early dinner, with lighter dishes to pair with the five wine tastings on offer.
TipSit on the terrace for the mountain view, and go Friday or Saturday when the tasting room stays open into the evening.
The Conservatory Bar, once the Martini Bar, sits off reception in the Cellars building of The Cellars-Hohenort hotel in Constantia, Cape Town.
DrinkSignature cocktails, Constantia wines and champagne by the glass
FoodSingle origin coffees and tea by day, cocktails by night
TipThe hotel is cashless, so bring a card; high tea is served in the Greenhouse, Wednesday to Sunday, not in this bar.
More than 50 wine estates pour on the Claremont Cricket Club field in Constantia on 25 and 26 April 2026, with 20 tasting tokens, a sparkling wine lane and a fresh food market beside the marquees.
TipTokens cost one to four each depending on the bottle, so start with the sparkling lane before the premium reds eat the whole card.
Simon's Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with weekend live music on the Groot Constantia wine estate, a short drive from Cape Town.
OrderA breakfast or lunch plate on the terrace, with a glass from the estate wine list
TipChoose the terrace for the vineyard views in summer or the seat by the enormous fireplace in winter, and book ahead for a weekend with live music.
Private tour · 4h 30m
Private half-day tour to Kirstenbosch, Constantia wine tasting and Rhodes Memorial, with a flexible city stop. A perfect blend of nature, views, wine and culture.
Guided tour · 8 hours
Explore the Constantia Wine Route on a guided tour from Cape Town. Visit Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, and Beau Constantia for tastings, then enjoy a sunset at S...
Private tour · 9 hours
Experience the beauty of Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, then indulge in a delightful Constantia wine tasting tour, exploring exquisite local wines in a stunning setting.