
Guided tour · 2 hours
Cape Town: District Six Coffee & Culture Guided Walking Tour
Walk through one of Cape Town's historic neighborhoods and learn about its transformation over time on a guided tour.
Bootlegger Coffee Company is a coffee roaster in Maitland, Cape Town.
Editorially verified September 26, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Book the roastery tour if you want to see the Giesen drums running, the depot's own cafe is open to walk-ins too.

Guided tour · 2 hours
Walk through one of Cape Town's historic neighborhoods and learn about its transformation over time on a guided tour.

Guided tour · 4 hours
Embark on a guided Lion's Head hike for breathtaking views at sunrise or sunset and get the Insta-famous rock photo at the summit. Choose between options with or witho...

Day trip · 8 hours
Experience whale watching in Hermanus, visit African penguins, and enjoy wine tasting in the scenic Hemel-en-Aarde Valley on a full-day Cape Town coastal adventure.
Address: 47 Morningside Street, Ndabeni, Cape Town 7405
Coffee Guy Roasters roasts near Imhoff Farm on the road to Kommetjie in Cape Town, a business that grew from a mobile coffee trailer into a roastery.
TipThere is no cafe on site, buy bags direct from the roastery or look for the House Blend on menus near Kommetjie.
Hout Bay Coffee roasts small batches in a tiny shop beside a seasonal stream in Hout Bay, run by anthropologist and documentary filmmaker Paul Myburgh.
BrewsEspresso, Filter
TipSeating is limited to a few tables, buy a bag of beans to go if the counter is busy on a weekend.
Truth Coffee, co-founded by Andrzej Janik and David Donde, roasts on Colossus, a vintage 1940s Probat, in a steampunk Victorian warehouse in the City Bowl.
BeansBrazil
BrewsEspresso, Filter
TipThe takeaway deli opens just before 06:00 on weekdays for coffee and pastries, an hour before the steampunk cafe itself.
Deluxe Coffeeworks roasts out of a Paarden Eiland base in Cape Town, a working roastery that supplies cafes and pours at its own Buitenkant and Kloof bars.
BeansColombia, Tanzania, Guatemala
BrewsEspresso, Filter, Aeropress
TipThe warehouse counter sells whole beans ground to order; ask which single origin came off the roaster that morning.
Origin Coffee Roasting has hand-roasted speciality coffee in a working De Waterkant warehouse since late 2005, pouring single origins on Hudson Street.
BeansEthiopia, Kenya, Colombia
BrewsEspresso, Filter, Chemex
TipThe brew bar runs Chemex and Aeropress alongside espresso, a good stop to taste a single origin two ways.
Rosetta Roastery roasts every single origin lot beside its Claremont cafe in Cape Town, sourcing specialty grade beans from Ethiopia, Colombia and Rwanda.
BeansEthiopia, Colombia, Rwanda
BrewsEspresso, Filter
TipThe roastery sits next door to the Claremont cafe; it is a production space, but visitors may say hello to the roasters and catch a batch mid-roast.