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Restaurants in De Waterkant

10 curated places to eat and drink in De Waterkant, Western Cape — hand-picked and kept current by Out & About SA. Updated August 2026.

Out & About SA lists 10 places to eat and drink in De Waterkant, in the Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard. They span Pubs & Breweries, Fine Dining & Bistro and Cafés & Bakeries. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Western Cape eats guide.

Beaulah Bar

Pubs & BreweriesR

Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard

Popular De Waterkant nightspot with a dance floor and lounge areas on Somerset Road

Beluga

Fine Dining & BistroRRR

Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard

Upmarket restaurant, cocktail and sushi bar at The Foundry on the Green Point/De Waterkant edge

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Espressolab De Waterkant

Cafés & BakeriesRR

Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard

Modern design-forward coffee atelier in De Waterkant

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Il Leone Mastrantonio

Italian & PizzaRRR

Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard

Italian restaurant in a heritage Waterkant building; Gambero Rosso-awarded

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Kong Fu Dim Sum & Sushi Bar

AsianRR

Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard

Popular dim sum and sushi bar in the De Waterkant area

La Petite Tarte

Cafés & BakeriesRR

Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard

Long-running French-style tea room and patisserie at Cape Quarter

Loading Bay

Cafés & BakeriesRR

Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard

Eatery and lifestyle store serving breakfast, brunch and lunch in De Waterkant

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Origin Coffee Roasting

Cafés & BakeriesRR

Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard

Landmark specialty coffee roastery and café in a converted brick warehouse on the De Waterkant edge

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The Village Cafe

Cafés & BakeriesRR

Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard

Neighbourhood café at 159 Waterkant Street serving breakfast and coffee

Yen's Vietnamese Street Food

AsianR

Cape Town City & Atlantic Seaboard

Casual Vietnamese street-food spot known for pho and banh mi in De Waterkant

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