Cafe Manhattan is a bar in De Waterkant, Cape Town.
Editorially verified September 26, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Food program: Pizzas, burgers and share plates, with two for one burgers on Mondays
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Address: 74 Waterkant Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town 8001
Casa Bar has poured local beer and classic cocktails at 332 Albert Road in Woodstock, Cape Town since 2009, across the road from the Old Biscuit Mill.
DrinkClassic cocktails made with fresh local produce
FoodPizza served alongside the bar menu, two for one on Wednesdays
TipHappy hour runs 16:00 to 18:00 on weekdays and 12:00 to 14:00 at weekends; Thursday is open mic night.
Talking to Strangers has run a hip hop soundtracked cocktail room on Loop Street in Cape Town, its walls signed by bar owners from around the world.
DrinkOriginal seasonal cocktails alongside bar classics
FoodAfrican inspired street food tapas for sharing
TipAsk the bar for the current seasonal cocktail rather than a printed classic, since the list changes week to week.
Tiger's Milk in Green Point, Cape Town runs a full craft beer wall and cocktail bar alongside its burger and ribs kitchen on Main Road itself.
DrinkCraft beer and a full cocktail list
FoodBurgers, ribs and pizza served until close
TipIt is a short stroll from Cape Town Stadium and Green Point Common, so it works as a stop before or after a match or a concert.
Yours Truly runs a cafe and bar on Kloof Street in Cape Town under its Up Yours rooftop, open from morning coffee through to a late night crowd.
DrinkWine, spirits and craft beer on the Up Yours rooftop
FoodPizzas and gourmet sandwiches from the cafe downstairs
TipAfter dark head up to Up Yours, the only rooftop bar on Kloof Street, for DJs and acoustic sessions while the cafe below turns into a beer garden.
El Burro serves tequila, mezcal margaritas and Mexican small plates on Main Road in Green Point, Cape Town, from a room with a balcony; no reservations.
DrinkTequila and mezcal margaritas
FoodMexican small plates served through the evening
TipNo reservations are taken, so walk in; in summer the balcony is the seat to ask for, in winter the fireplace.
Beluga pours from a whiskey lounge and wine emporium beside its sushi and seafood dining room at the Cape Town Cruise Terminal, V&A Waterfront.
DrinkA dedicated whisky bar list alongside signature cocktails
FoodHandcrafted sushi, contemporary seafood and grill dishes
TipAsk for the whiskey lounge if it is just drinks; the dining room serves handcrafted sushi and seafood until 22:00.
