Price$$$
NeighborhoodCity Bowl
HoursDaily 12:00-late; breakfast 07:30-10:30.
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Tip: Seating is limited and the rooftop is cashless, so book a table and bring a card; breakfast runs 07:30 to 10:30 daily.

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Location

Address: 118 St George's Mall, Cape Town 8001

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14Stories Rooftop Bar ★ 3.8

$$$ City BowlDaily 16:00-22:00.

14Stories Rooftop Bar is on the 14th floor of SunSquare City Bowl on Buitengracht Street, a Cape Town sundowner deck facing Table Mountain and Signal Hill.

TipIt opens at 16:00 and shuts at 22:00, so treat it as a sunset stop; the glassed indoor lounge keeps it usable when the southeaster blows.

The Art of Duplicity ★ 4.6

$$$$ City BowlTue-Sat 18:00-00:00. Closed Sun-Mon.

The Art of Duplicity is a password only speakeasy in a Victorian warehouse in central Cape Town, taking bookings online and pouring signature cocktails.

TipBook online, get the password with your booking, and go on a Friday or Saturday night when the room has live jazz.

The Drinkery ★ 4.0

$$$ City BowlMon-Sat 17:00-01:00. Closed Sun.

The Drinkery is a contemporary speakeasy on the mezzanine above the Heritage Square courtyard on Shortmarket Street in Cape Town, with seasonal cocktails.

TipTake the stairs up from the courtyard and ask for a seat on the terrace bar, which looks over the oldest fruiting vine in the country.

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The Nines ★ 4.2

$$$$ Sea PointDaily 12:00-23:00, public holidays included.

The Nines is a ninth floor rooftop restaurant and cocktail lounge in Station House, Sea Point, with a deck facing the Atlantic and a Cape Town dinner menu.

TipBook for sunset; on Fridays DJ Johnny Papps plays from 18:00 to 22:00, and Sunday brings a live jazz lunch from 13:00 to 16:00.

Utopia ★ 4.1

$$$$ De WaterkantMon-Sat 06:30-23:00, Sun 06:30-10:30.

Utopia is the 15th floor rooftop restaurant and cocktail bar on Chiappini Street in De Waterkant, with views over Cape Town Stadium to the Atlantic.

TipDrinks are easier to walk into than dinner, which needs a booking; Sunday it closes after breakfast, so plan a weekday evening for the view.

14Stories Rooftop Bar ★ 3.8

$$$ City BowlDaily 16:00-22:00.

14Stories Rooftop Bar is on the 14th floor of SunSquare City Bowl on Buitengracht Street, a Cape Town sundowner deck facing Table Mountain and Signal Hill.

TipIt opens at 16:00 and shuts at 22:00, so treat it as a sunset stop; the glassed indoor lounge keeps it usable when the southeaster blows.

The Art of Duplicity ★ 4.6

$$$$ City BowlTue-Sat 18:00-00:00. Closed Sun-Mon.

The Art of Duplicity is a password only speakeasy in a Victorian warehouse in central Cape Town, taking bookings online and pouring signature cocktails.

TipBook online, get the password with your booking, and go on a Friday or Saturday night when the room has live jazz.

The Drinkery ★ 4.0

$$$ City BowlMon-Sat 17:00-01:00. Closed Sun.

The Drinkery is a contemporary speakeasy on the mezzanine above the Heritage Square courtyard on Shortmarket Street in Cape Town, with seasonal cocktails.

TipTake the stairs up from the courtyard and ask for a seat on the terrace bar, which looks over the oldest fruiting vine in the country.

Crew Bar ★ 3.7

$$ De WaterkantDaily 18:00-02:00.

Crew Bar on Cobern Street is a De Waterkant gay bar in Cape Town with shirtless barmen, two dance floors, pop and house DJs and regular karaoke nights.

TipGet in before 22:00 to skip the cover, and pair it with Cafe Manhattan on Waterkant Street a few doors away for an early dinner.

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