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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.
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CuisineCoffee roaster
Price$$$$
NeighborhoodCity Bowl
HoursMon-Fri from 07:00; Sat from 08:00; Sun 08:00-16:00; takeaway deli from 05:59 on weekdays
Phone+27 21 201 7000
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Tip: The takeaway deli opens just before 06:00 on weekdays for coffee and pastries, an hour before the steampunk cafe itself.
Coffee roaster tastings, classes and tours in Cape Town
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Guided tour · 4 hours
Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunrise coffee/tea or Sunset Hike
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...
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Day trip · 8 hours
Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins & Wine Tour
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.
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Location
Address: 36 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town 8001
More coffee roasters in Cape Town
Deluxe Coffeeworks (Paarden Eiland) ★ 4.3
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 ★ 4.4
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 ★ 4.4
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.
Tribe Coffee Roasters ★ 4.1
Tribe Coffee Roasters runs its roastery from Capricorn Business Park in Muizenberg, Cape Town, supplying Colombian and Ethiopian lots to cafes citywide.
BeansColombia, Ethiopia
TipThis Muizenberg address is the working roastery, not a walk-in cafe, order online or find Tribe beans on a Cape Town menu instead.
Espresso Lab Microroasters ★ 4.5
Espresso Lab Microroasters roasts small boutique batches at the Old Biscuit Mill in Woodstock, a Cape Town fixture known for precise Ethiopian single origins.
BeansEthiopia
BrewsEspresso, Filter
TipCome on a Saturday morning and pair a cup with the Neighbourgoods Market that fills the Old Biscuit Mill next door.
Cedar Coffee Roasters ★ 4.0
Cedar Coffee Roasters, founded in 2021 by barista champions Winston Thomas and Leigh Wentzel, roasts on Albert Road in Woodstock and now runs a cafe there.
BeansEthiopia, Rwanda, Guatemala, Colombia
TipCedar opened a full-time cafe at Side Street Studios in early 2026, and there is a Cedar Hatch at Lemkus in the CBD for a quicker cup.