Street Food
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7 street food places in Cape Town we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Cape Town | Street Food across every city.

Stokkies Draai ★ 3.7

$Street FoodHout Bay

Stokkies Draai is a family-run biltong stall inside Bay Harbour Market in Hout Bay, on the edge of Cape Town, trading preservative-free dried meat.

OrderBeef, kudu and dried ostrich biltong and droewors by the bag

TipAsk for the dried ostrich sausage the stall is known for, alongside its beef and kudu biltong and droewors.

Oranjezicht City Farm Market ★ 4.6

$$Street foodV&A Waterfront

Oranjezicht City Farm Market gathers over 80 artisanal food traders at the V&A Waterfront every weekend in Cape Town, plus a Wednesday night market.

TipThe Saturday market runs year round from 08:00 and Sunday from 08:30; only the Wednesday night market pauses in June and July.

Neighbourgoods Market ★ 4.5

$$Street foodWoodstock

Neighbourgoods Market has filled the Old Biscuit Mill in Woodstock, Cape Town every Saturday since 2006, with food and design stalls and a Sunday market too.

TipSkip the car on Saturday, since the market takes over the Mill's parking; secure parking opposite at the College of Cape Town costs R10.

Bay Harbour Market ★ 4.4

$$Street foodHout Bay

Bay Harbour Market fills a revamped fish factory in the working Hout Bay harbour near Cape Town every Friday to Sunday, with craft stalls and food vendors.

TipUrban Brewing Company's taproom is right next door, so pair a market lunch with a fresh pint.

Blue Bird Garage Food and Goods Market ★ 4.3

$$Street foodMuizenberg

Blue Bird Garage Food and Goods Market fills an old postal aeroplane hangar in Muizenberg every Thursday and Friday evening south of Cape Town.

TipThere is a play area for children, so it works as a family evening out rather than just a date-night market.

Hout Bay Village Market ★ 3.7

$Street foodHout Bay

Hout Bay Village Market, the relaunched Lions craft market first held in 1987, gathers craft and food stalls at Mainstream Park in Hout Bay on Sundays.

TipCheck the market's page before driving out in winter; it pauses for the coldest months each year.

Muizenberg Flea Market ★ 3.6

$Street foodMuizenberg

Muizenberg Flea Market fills Sunrise Circle every Sunday with over 300 stalls selling samosas, koesisters, mielies and bric-a-brac near Cape Town's coast.

TipTry the mielies in a cup from R10, and carry some cash, though most stalls also take cards through a card machine.

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