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R199 a person for two hours of bottomless mimosasBrunchAll-day brunch with a bottomless mimosa special, and live jazz over Sunday lunchGardens
Kloof Street House serves brunch with a two hour bottomless mimosa special in a candlelit Victorian house, and live jazz over Sunday lunch in Gardens.
OrderBaked whole Camembert to share before the Moroccan spiced lamb rump
TipThe bottomless mimosa window runs Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to noon; in winter, book the library lounge or a seat by the fireplace.
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BrunchFarm village garden breakfastNoordhoek
Cafe Roux serves a farmstyle garden breakfast at Noordhoek Farm Village, under Chapmans Peak, one of the quieter brunch mornings near Cape Town.
OrderA breakfast from the chalkboard menu at a table under the khaki umbrellas
TipTake a table under the umbrellas outside when the wind is calm, and check the live music nights ahead.
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BrunchParisian inspired all day bruncherySea Point
Jarryds Brunch and Bistro pours Parisian inspired eggs Benedict from a vinyl lounge on Regent Road, a Sea Point breakfast fixture in Cape Town.
OrderEggs Benedict, the dish this Regent Road room is best known for
TipNo bookings are taken, so aim for a weekday morning or arrive well before 9am on weekends.
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BrunchLong lazy weekend brunch with a cocktail menuSea Point
Butter All Day pours a long, lazy Sea Point weekend brunch of mimosas and buttery flapjacks on Main Road, a newer breakfast room in Cape Town.
OrderThe butter benedict with extra buttery hollandaise
TipThe outside space welcomes dogs on leads, and there is free wifi if the long brunch turns into a laptop afternoon.
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BrunchNeighbourhood coffee shop and bistro bar brunchTamboerskloof
The Power and the Glory serves an easygoing breakfast and brunch by day on a Tamboerskloof corner, then turns into a Cape Town bar after dark.
OrderA free-range breakfast sandwich sourced from within 200km of the city
TipCome by day for coffee and a free-range sandwich; in the evening the room turns into a neighbourhood bar.
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BrunchAll day Kloof Street brunch barGardens
Yours Truly keeps Kloof Street fed from an early bagel breakfast through to a late night bar sitting, a long running all day room in Cape Town.
OrderA sandwich or wrap with a coffee, before the rooftop opens for the evening
TipTake a table under the jacaranda trees for a slow Saturday morning coffee before Kloof Street gets busy.