Cape Town - Where to drink
Cape Town is one of the most vibrant cities in South Africa, and offers a wide variety of places to enjoy a drink
Independent Armchair Theatre
135 Lower Main Road
Observatory
This bar and lounge enjoys a varied range of events, including comedy, short dramas, and band gigs. Monday night is cheap movie and pizza night; Thursday is student night with crankin' DJs and cheap drinks.
Planet Champagne Bar
76 Orange Street,
Gardens
The Planet Champagne Bar goes for contemporary cool in décor with its silver-coated champagne and cocktail bar. Join the funky and fashionable crowd to enjoy some 250 different varieties of bubbly and 50-odd exotic alcoholic concoctions.
Mama Africa
178 Long Street,
City Bowl
Live marimba playing and other swinging African sounds fuel the atmosphere at this eternally popular tourist venue where you can dine on a range of meat dishes. Bookings are essential at weekends, otherwise squeeze into a spot by the bar.
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