CuisineBrewery
StyleDevil's Peak Lager and Lite, King's Blockhouse, First Light and the Juicy Lucy IPA, plus a few rotating experimental taps.
Price$$
NeighborhoodSalt River
HoursMon-Sat 12:00-22:00. Closed Sun.
Taproom hoursMon-Sat 12:00-22:00, closed Sunday, with rotating experimental taps alongside the core range.
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Food program: Full kitchen serving burgers, wings, pizzas and tacos, with a weekly run of food and beer specials.

Tip: Thursday from 18:00 brings two pizzas and two Devil's Peak Lagers for R320, and the balcony looks straight up at Devil's Peak.

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Address: 150 Cecil Road, Salt River, Cape Town 7925

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FoodBavarian beerhall-style food in the Beerhall above the brewery.

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Jack Black's Brewing Co ★ 4.2

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Newlands Brewery ★ 4.3

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Newlands Brewery has brewed beer at the foot of Devil's Peak in Cape Town since 1820, and today runs guided tours as South Africa's oldest working brewery.

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TipBook ahead and bring a card: tours cost R150, or R100 for students and pensioners, take 20 people at most and accept no cash.

Kings Craft Brewery ★ 4.0

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