Brasserie
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2 brasserie restaurants worth the trip across South Africa, editor-ranked. All cuisines in South Africa.

The Foodbarn ★ 4.2

$$$BrasserieNoordhoekCape Town

The Foodbarn in Noordhoek, Cape Town, is French chef Franck Dangereux's cafe by day and tapas bar by night, with tapas dinners Tuesday to Saturday.

OrderTapas dinner sharing plates, order enough to cover the table

TipThe tapas dinner only runs Tuesday to Saturday, so come for breakfast or lunch on a Sunday or Monday; the deli shop next door opens daily until 20:00.

Pigalle ★ 4.0

$$$BrasserieGreen PointCape Town

Pigalle in Green Point, Cape Town, is a 350-seat supper club under custom chandeliers, pairing nightly jazz, swing and salsa with Chalmar steak and seafood.

OrderChalmar steak, or the fresh seafood the room is known for

TipLive jazz, swing and salsa play from the central stage every night, and DJs take over at weekends, so book for a long evening on the dance floor.

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