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Cape Town’s Ultimate Day & Night Food, Drink & Social Tour
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The Art of Duplicity is a speakeasy in City Bowl, Cape Town.
Editorially verified September 27, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Book online, get the password with your booking, and go on a Friday or Saturday night when the room has live jazz.

3 hours
Explore the city’s best food, drinks, and nightlife in one unforgettable tour. Limited spots available daily. Book now.

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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.
Zer021 Social Club on Canterbury Street is a Cape Town queer club built around drag, with lip-sync battles and a strong local Black and Coloured crowd.
TipGo early in the evening for the drag shows, which are the main event; the cover charge stays in place after the drag portion ends.
Anthm is a Japanese cocktail and vinyl listening bar on a Loop Street corner in Cape Town, run by Tetsuo Hasegawa, former head bartender of Angel's Share.
TipSit at the bar and order the Foggy Forest, whiskey with porcini and mountain cherry smoke, while the vinyl plays.
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 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.
The Pink Candy Night Club on Strand Street is a pink-lit queer club in De Waterkant, Cape Town, with a proper dance floor, drag acts and house DJs.
TipDoors are only open Friday and Saturday; arrive before 22:00 to skip the cover, and expect a crush during Cape Town Pride.
Zer021 Social Club on Canterbury Street is a Cape Town queer club built around drag, with lip-sync battles and a strong local Black and Coloured crowd.
TipGo early in the evening for the drag shows, which are the main event; the cover charge stays in place after the drag portion ends.
StarGayzers is a northern suburbs gay club on Caxton Street in Parow, Cape Town, with a karaoke lounge downstairs, throwback DJs and occasional drag shows.
TipHead downstairs to the karaoke lounge for its regular sessions and competitions; the drinks are reasonably priced.
Anthm is a Japanese cocktail and vinyl listening bar on a Loop Street corner in Cape Town, run by Tetsuo Hasegawa, former head bartender of Angel's Share.
TipSit at the bar and order the Foggy Forest, whiskey with porcini and mountain cherry smoke, while the vinyl plays.