253
Index6 Spin Street 61!Khwa ttu (Yzerfontein) 168
Aabseiling 29, 183, 30accommodation 15, 187-99
Cape Flats & Northern Suburbs 199
City Bowl, Foreshore, Bo-Kaap & De Waterkant 190-2
East City Corridor 192Gardens & Surrounds
192-4Green Point & Waterfront
194-5Sea Point to Hout Bay
195-7Simon’s Town 197-8Southern Peninsula 197-8Southern Suburbs 197Table Mountain National
Park 30activities 41-2, see also indi-
vidual neighbourhoods, Sports & Activities subindex
Adderely St Christmas Lights 22
African National Congress (ANC) 208-9
African penguins 137, 166, 227, 28
African Queen (Stanford) 166
African Woman With TV (street art) 79
Afrikaans 215, 243-4Afrikaans Language
Museum (Paarl) 163AIDS 239-40air travel 234airport 234
animals 227apartheid 207-9architecture 218-21arts 19, 222-5
street art 79Atlantic Rail 136Atlas Trading Company 57ATMs 240Auwal Mosque 57
BBabylonstoren (Paarl)
13, 162Backsberg (Paarl) 156, 160Baker, Sir Herbert 219ballooning 162Bank, The 80beaches 18
Bloubergstrand 145Boulders 137, 28Camps Bay 110Cape of Good Hope 131Clifton 110Kommetjie 137Llandudno 111Muizenberg 133-4Noetzie (Knysna) 181-2Noordhoek 136Sandy Bay 111
Belvidere 182Bergkelder (Stellenbosch)
154Bertram House 91bicycle travel 237, see also
mountain bikingBijou, The 80Birds of Eden (Plettenberg
Bay) 185Bishopscourt 116-28, 116
accommodation 197drinking & nightlife 117,
125-6entertainment 126-7food 117, 124-5highlights 116, 118, 119-20shopping 117, 127-8
sights 118, 119-20, 121-4sports & activities 128transport 117
Blaauwklippen (Stellenbosch) 153
blacks 214-15Bloubergstrand 145boat travel 235Boer War 207Boers 206Bo-Kaap 11, 52-74, 209, 52,
264-5, 11, 57accommodation 190-2drinking & nightlife 53,
69-70entertainment 70-1food 53, 66highlights 52, 57shopping 53, 73-4sights 57, 62sports & activities 74transport 53walks 60, 60
Bo-Kaap Museum 57books 31, 202
architecture 221environment 226history 212Nelson Mandela 211
Boschendal (Franschhoek) 157, 11
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve (Mossel Bay) 174
Bouchard Finlayson (Hermanus) 169
Boulders 137, 28Braak (Stellenbosch) 155Brenton 182British colonial architecture
218-19budget 14-15, 33, 189Buitenverwachting 120bus travel 235, 237business hours 33, 36,
40, 238
CCamps Bay 108-15, 108,
278accommodation 195-7drinking & nightlife 109,
112-13entertainment 113food 109, 111-12highlights 108shopping 109, 113-15sights 110-11sports & activities 115transport 109
Cape Flats 143-9, 143accommodation 199drinking & nightlife 144,
147-8entertainment 148food 144, 146-7highlights 143shopping 144, 148-9sights 145-6sports & activities 149transport 144
Cape Malays, see colouredsCape Medical Museum 103Cape Muslims 214Cape of Good Hope 11, 131,
10, 131Cape of Good Hope Trail 132Cape Point Ostrich Farm 137Cape Town City Hall 61, 70Cape Town Holocaust
Centre 90Cape Town International
Jazz Festival 20Cape Town Minstrel Carnival
20, 214, 22Cape Town Science Centre
79Cape Town Stadium 103car travel 235-6Casa Labia Cultural Centre
13, 133, 137-8Castle Military Museum 54Castle of Good Hope 54
Sights 000Map Pages 000Photo Pages 000
See also separate subindexes for:
5 EATING P257
6 DRINKING & NIGHTLIFE P259
3 ENTERTAINMENT P259
7 SHOPPING P259
2 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES P260
4 SLEEPING P261
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254254Catherine Marshall Wines
(Elgin) 167cell phones 14, 241Central Library 61Centre for the Book 56Century City 143-9, 143Ceramics Gallery
(Franschhoek) 159Chamonix (Franschhoek)
157Chapman’s Peak Drive
110-11charities 238Chavonnes Battery
Museum 100children, travel with 23Christianity 217Church Square 59-61Church St 58-9cinemas 37-8City Bowl 52-74, 52, 264-5
accommodation 190-2drinking & nightlife
53, 67-8entertainment 70-1food 53, 62-6highlights 52, 54, 55-6shopping 53, 71-3sights 54, 55-6, 58-62sports & activities 74transport 53walks 60, 60
Cliff Path Walking Trail (Hermanus) 164
Clifton 108-15, 108accommodation 195-7drinking & nightlife 109,
112-13entertainment 113food 109, 111-12highlights 108shopping 109, 113-15sights 110-11sports & activities 115transport 109
climate 15Clovelly 134-6coffee 67coloureds 209, 214comedy 37Company’s Gardens
55-6, 55Constantia 116-128, 229,
116
Constantia Glen 120Constantia Uitsig 120, 197Constantia Valley Wine
Route 119-20, 119consulates 239costs 14, 33, 189, 241Creation Wines
(Hermanus) 169cricket 41cruises
canal 25harbour 101, 111, 136,
165-6culture 202-3, 214-17currency 14customs regulations 238
DDanger Point Lighthouse
(Gansbaai) 170dangers, see safetyDarling 168-9Darling Wine & Arts Experi-
ence (Darling) 168-9dassies 227day trips 150-71, 150de Klerk, FW 210-11de Lille, Patricia 213De Tuynhuis 56De Waal Park 91-2De Waterkant 52-74, 52,
268-9accommodation 190-2drinking & nightlife 53,
69-70entertainment 70-1food 53, 66highlights 52shopping 53, 73-4sights 62sports & activities 74transport 53walks 60, 60
Delaire Graff Estate (Stel-lenbosch) 151-2
Delville Wood Memorial 56Design Indaba 20Diamond Museum 101Dias Museum Complex
(Mossel Bay) 174disabilities, travellers
with 242District Six 75-85, 202,
209, 75, 270-1accommodation 192drinking & nightlife
76, 81-2entertainment 82-3food 76, 80-1
highlights 75, 77-8shopping 76, 83-5sights 77-8, 79-80sports & activities 85transport 76
District Six Museum 9, 77-8, 9, 77
diving 42, 107, 115, 170, 175Drakenstein Prison (Paarl)
162drinking & nightlife 35-6,
see also individual neighbourhoods, Drink-ing & Nighlife subindex
driving 235-6Durbanville Hills 148Durbanville Wine Route 148Dutch Colonial architec-
ture 218Dutch East India Company
205
EEagle’s Nest 120East City Corridor 75-85,
75accommodation 192drinking & nightlife
76, 81-2entertainment 82-3food 76, 80-1highlights 75, 77-8shopping 76, 83-5sights 77-8, 79-80sports & activities 85transport 76
electricity 239Elephant Sanctuary (Plet-
tenberg Bay) 185Elgin 167Elliot the Cratefan 100embassies 239emergencies 239entertainment 37-8, see
also individual neighbourhoods, Enter-tainment subindex
environment 226-8events, see festivalsEvita se Perron (Darling)
168
FFairview (Paarl) 160fauna 227Fernkloof Nature Reserve
(Hermanus) 164-5festivals 20-2, 38
Cape Town Minstrel Carnival 20, 214, 22
film 202, 224-5Fish Hoek 134-6flora 226-7Flying Dutchman
Funicular 131food 32-4, see also indi-
vidual neighbourhoods, Eating subindex
football 41, 213Foreshore 52-74, 52,
268-9accommodation 190-2drinking & nightlife
53, 67-8entertainment 70-1food 53, 62-6highlights 52, 54shopping 53, 71-3sights 54, 58-62sports & activities 74transport 53walks 63, 63
Franschhoek 10, 156-60, 158
Franschhoek Literary Festival 21
free attractions 19Freedom Struggle Heroes
(street art) 79Fringe, The 75-85, 75,
270-1fynbos 226-7
GGansbaai 170Garden Route 172-86, 172,
174-5, 12Garden Route National
Park (Wilderness) 178-9Gardens & Surrounds
86-96, 86, 274-5accommodation 192-4drinking & nightlife 87,
93-4entertainment 94food 87, 92-3highlights 86, 88-9, 90shopping 87, 94-6sights 88-9, 90, 91-2sports & activities 96transport 87
gay travellers 43-4geology 226George 176-8George Museum (George)
176Glen Carlou (Paarl) 162Gold of Africa Barbier-
Mueller Museum 58golf 42, 85, 107, 149, 177
Sights 000Map Pages 000Photo Pages 000
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255255Goukamma Nature Reserve
(Knysna) 181Grand Parade 61Grande Provence (Fran-
schhoek) 158Great Synagogue 90Greatmore Studios 80Green Mountain Eco
Route 167Green Point 97-107, 97,
276accommodation 194-5drinking & nightlife
98, 105food 98, 103-4highlights 97shopping 98, 105-6sights 103sports & activities 107transport 98
Green Point Lighthouse 103
Green Point Urban Park 13, 103
Greenmarket Square 58Greenpop 146Groot Constantia 119Groote Kerk 59-61Groote Schuur 123Guga S’Thebe Arts &
Cultural Centre 145Gugulethu 145, 143
HHarold Porter National
Botanical Gardens 166Hartenberg Estate (Stel-
lenbosch) 152-3Haute Cabrière (Fran-
schhoek) 156, 158health 239Heart of Cape Town
Museum 80helicopter tours 101Heritage Museum 136Heritage Square 61-2Hermanus 163-5, 164Highlands Road (Elgin) 167hiking 28-31, 132, 182, see
also walkshistory 202-3, 204-13
apartheid 207-9Boer War 207colonial settlement
205-6Nelson Mandela 208-10Pagad 211-12Truth & Reconciliation
Commission 211HIV 239-40
Hoerikwaggo Trail 132holidays 240-1Homelands 208Hopper 101horse racing 41horse riding 141-2, 149Houses of Parliament 59Hout Bay 108-15, 108, 279
accommodation 195-7drinking & nightlife 109,
112-13entertainment 113food 109, 111-12highlights 108shopping 109, 113-15sights 110-11sports & activities 115transport 109
Huey Helicopter Co 101Huguenot Fine Chocolates
(Franschhoek) 158Huguenot Memorial
Museum (Franschhoek) 159
II Art Woodstock 79Ibrahim, Abdullah 222-3Imhoff Farm 136-7Infecting the City 20initiation rites 215Intaka Island 145internet access 239Irma Stern Museum 123Islam 216itineraries 16-17
JJ&B Met (horse race)
20, 22jazz music 20, 37, 222-3Jetty 1 102Jonkershoek Nature
Reserve (Stellenbosch) 154
Josephine Mill 123Judaism 90, 217
KKalk Bay 12, 129-42, 129,
284-5, 12drinking & nightlife 130,
139-40entertainment 140food 130, 137-8highlights 129shopping 130, 140-1sights 133-6
sports & activities 141-2transport 130
Kalk Bay Harbour 134kayaking 141-2Khayelitsha 143-9, 143, 25Khoekhoen people 204Khoe-San people 134, 204Kirstenbosch Botanical
Gardens 9, 118, 125, 8Klein Constantia 120Klein River Cheese Farm
(Stanford) 167Klein River (Stanford) 166Kleinmond 166Knysna 179-83, 181, 183Knysna Elephant Park
(Knysna) 180Knysna Lagoon (Knysna)
180Kogelberg Nature Reserve
166Kommetjie beaches 137Koopmans-de Wet House
61KWV Emporium (Paarl) 161
LLa Motte (Franschhoek)
157Laborie Cellar (Paarl) 161-2Land & Liberty (street
art) 79Landskroon (Paarl) 162Langa 145, 143, 287Langebaan 169-71language 14, 243-6L’Avenir (Stellenbosch) 153lesbian travellers 43-4literature 224Llandudno 111local life 24Long Street 58Lookout Hill 146Lutheran Church 61Lynedoch EcoVillage
(Stellenbosch) 155
Mmagazines 240Mandela, Nelson 102,
208-9, 210, 211Maritime Centre 100-1markets 24, 40
Bay Harbour Market 113Blue Bird Garage Food &
Goods Market 140City Bowl Market 94Craft Market (Stellen-
bosch) 156
Greenmarket Square 58Hout Bay Craft Market
113Kirstenbosch Craft
Market 127Milnerton Flea Market
149Neighbourgoods Market
83Pan African Market 71Porter Estate Produce
Market 127Waterfront Craft Market
& Wellness Centre 106medical services 239Meerendal 148Meerlust Estate
(Stellenbosch) 154Michaelis Collection at the
Old Town House 58microbreweries 35-6Milnerton 143-9, 143Mitchell’s Brewery
(Knysna) 180mobile phones 14, 241money 14, 189, 240Monkeyland
(Plettenberg Bay) 185Mont Rochelle
(Franschhoek) 157Mossel Bay 173-5, 173motorcycle travel 235-6Mouille Point 103mountain biking 182Mowbray 116-28, 116, 282Muizenberg 129-42, 129,
284-5accommodation 197-8drinking & nightlife 130,
139-40entertainment 140food 130, 137-8highlights 129, 131-2shopping 130, 140-1sights 131-2, 133-6sports & activities 141-2walks 135, 135transport 130
Muizenberg Beach 133-4, 18
music 114, 222-3, see also jazz music
Mutual Heights 59
NNational Library of South
Africa 56National Party (NP) 207Nederburg Wines (Paarl)
161
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256256Neethlingshof (Stellen-
bosch) 154Nelson Mandela Gateway
102Newlands 116-28, 116, 282
accommodation 197drinking & nightlife 117,
125-6entertainment 126-7food 117, 124-5highlights 116, 118shopping 117, 127-8sights 118, 119-20, 121-4sports & activities 128transport 117
Newlands Brewery 123newspapers 240nightlife, see drinking &
nightlifeNitida 148Nobel Square 100Noetzie (Knysna) 181-2Noon Gun 62Noordhoek Beach 136Northern Suburbs 143-9,
143accommodation 199drinking & nightlife 144,
147-8entertainment 148food 144, 146-7highlights 143shopping 144, 148-9sights 145-6sports & activities 149transport 144
OOak Valley (Elgin) 167Observatory 75-85, 75, 272
accommodation 192drinking & nightlife
76, 81-2entertainment 82-3food 76, 80-1highlights 75shopping 76, 83-5sights 79-80sports & activities 85transport 76
Old Gaol Museum (Knysna) 180-1
Old Harbour (Hermanus) 164
opening hours 33, 36, 40, 238
Oude Molen Eco Village 145-6
Ouderkraal 111Outeniqua Transport
Museum (George) 176-7
PPaarl 160-3, 161Paarl Mountain Nature
Reserve (Paarl) 162-3Paarl Museum (Paarl) 163Pagad 211-12painting 222parking 236Paul Cluver Wines (Elgin)
167Peers Cave 133-4penguins, African 137, 166,
227, 28people 214-17performing arts 225Pinelands 143-9, 143, 287Planetarium 91planning
budgeting 14-15Cape Town basics 14-15Cape Town’s neighbour-
hoods 50-1, 50children 23festivals & events
20-2, 38itineraries 16-17local life 24repeat visitors 13tours 25-7, 29, 101travel seasons 15websites 14, 15, 189
plants 226-7Plettenberg Bay 183-6, 185politics 202-3population 203, 214-17postal services 240Prestwich Memorial 62public holidays 240-1
Qquaggas 227
Rracial groups 214-15racism 216radio 240Raka (Stanford) 167Ratanga Junction 146Refugee Rights (street
art) 79
religion 216-17Rhodes, Cecil 56, 118,
121, 134Rhodes Cottage Museum
134Rhodes Memorial 121Rikkis (taxi) 236-7Robben Island 7, 102, 7Robberg Nature Reserve
(Plettenberg Bay) 185Robert Stanford Estate
(Stanford) 166-7Rondebosch 116-28, 116, 282Rondevlei Nature Reserve
134rugby 41Rust en Vreugd 91
SSacks Futeran Building 78safety 241-2
hiking 28Salt River 75-85, 75, 270-1San people 204Sandy Bay 111SASOL Art Museum
(Stellenbosch) 154Save Our Seas Shark
Centre 134scuba diving, see divingSea Point 108-15, 108,
280-1accommodation 195-7drinking & nightlife 109,
112-13entertainment 113food 109, 111-12highlights 108shopping 109, 113-15sights 110-11sports & activities 115transport 109
Sea Point Promenade 110Secunde’s House 54Shannon Vineyards (Elgin)
167shark diving 107, 115,
170, 175shopping 39-40, see
also individual neigh-bourhoods, Shopping subindex
Signal Hill 62Signal Hill Wines 61-2Silvermine 133Simon’s Town 129-42,
129, 286accommodation 197-8drinking & nightlife 130,
139-40
entertainment 140food 130, 138-9highlights 129, 131-2shopping 130, 140-1sights 131-2, 136-7sports & activities 141-2transport 130
Simon’s Town Boat Company 136
Simon’s Town Museum 136Slave Lodge 59slavery 205smoking 33soccer 41, 213Solms-Delta (Franschhoek)
157South African Jewish
Museum 90, 90South African Museum 91South African National
Gallery 91South African Naval
Museum 137South Hill Wines (Elgin) 167Southern Peninsula
129-42, 129accommodation 197-8drinking & nightlife 130,
139-40entertainment 140food 130, 137-9highlights 129, 131-2shopping 130, 140-1sights 131-2, 133-7sports & activities 141-2transport 130walks 135, 135
Southern Suburbs 116-28, 116, 282
accommodation 197drinking & nightlife 117,
125-6entertainment 126-7food 117, 124-5highlights 116, 118,
119-20shopping 117, 127-8sights 118, 119-20, 121-4sports & activities 128transport 117walks 122, 122
Spice Route (Paarl) 160Spier (Stellenbosch) 153spirit worship 217sports 41-2, see also indi-
vidual neighbourhoods, Sports & Activities subindexSights 000
Map Pages 000Photo Pages 000
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257257St George’s Cathedral 59Stanford 166-7Steenberg Vineyards 120Stellenbosch 151-6, 152-3Stony Point African Pen-
guin Colony 166street art 79Substation 13 79sunpaths 134surfing 12, 42, 137, 184, 12
TTable Mountain 7, 28-31,
88-9, 226, 278, 5, 6-7, 30, 88
Table Mountain Cableway 88
Table Mountain National Park 28-31, 227-8
taxes 241taxis 236-7telephone services 241television 240Tenikwa (Plettenberg Bay)
184-5Thandi (Elgin) 167theatre 37, 225time 14, 241-2tipping 33-4, 36, 240Tokai Forest 123Tokara (Stellenbosch) 152tourist information 14, 242tours 25-7, 29, 101township architecture
219-20townships, see Cape FlatsToy & Miniature Museum
(Stellenbosch) 154-5train travel 234, 237travel to Cape Town 15,
234-5travel within Cape Town
15, 235-7Tretchikoff, Vladimir 223Trevi’s Tours (Gansbaai)
170Truth & Reconciliation
Commission (TRC) 211Tutu, Archbishop Desmond
211Two Oceans Aquarium
100, 107
UUniversity of Cape Town
123-4University of Stellenbosch
Art Gallery (Stellen-bosch) 155
VV&A Waterfront 9, 99-101,
5, 8, 99van Riebeeck, Jan 118,
205, 229Van Ryn Brandy Cellar
(Stellenbosch) 153-4Vereenigde Oost-Indische
Compagnie (VOC) 205Vergelegen (Helderberg)
154viewpoints 18Village Museum
(Stellenbosch) 154Villiera (Stellenbosch) 151visas 14, 242
WWalker Bay Reserve
(Gansbaai) 170walks
Cape of Good Hope Trail 132
City Bowl 60, 60Foreshore 63, 63Hermanus 164Hoerikwaggo Trail 132Kirstenbosch Botanical
Gardens 118Muizenberg 135, 135Silvermine River 133Stellenbosch 151Wynberg Village 122, 122
Warwick Estate (Stellenbosch) 151
Waterfront 97-107, 97, 276accommodation 194-5drinking & nightlife
98, 105entertainment 106food 98, 103-4highlights 97, 99-101, 102shopping 98, 105-6sights 99-101, 102, 103sports & activities 107transport 98walks 101
Waterfront Boat Company 101
Waterkloof (Helderberg) 154
Waterworks Museum 124weather 15websites 14, 15, 189West Coast Fossil Park
(Langebaan) 170-1West Coast National Park
(Langebaan) 170whale watching 165, 170
whites 215Wilderness 178-9William Fehr Collection 54wine 229-32wineries 45-7, 150-71
Babylonstoren (Paarl) 13, 162
Backsberg (Paarl) 156, 160
Bergkelder (Stellenbosch) 154
Blaauwklippen (Stellenbosch) 153
Boschendal (Fran-schhoek) 157, 11
Bouchard Finlayson (Hermanus) 169
Buitenverwachting 120Catherine Marshall
Wines (Elgin) 167Chamonix (Franschhoek)
157Constantia Glen 120Constantia Uitsig 120,
197Creation Wines
(Hermanus) 169Delaire Graff Estate
(Stellenbosch) 151-2Durbanville Hills 148Eagle’s Nest 120Fairview (Paarl) 160Glen Carlou (Paarl) 162Grande Provence (Fran-
schhoek) 158Groot Constantia 119Hartenberg Estate (Stel-
lenbosch) 152-3Haute Cabrière (Fran-
schhoek) 156, 158Highlands Road (Elgin)
167Klein Constantia 120KWV Emporium (Paarl)
161La Motte (Franschhoek)
157Laborie Cellar (Paarl)
161-2Landskroon (Paarl) 162L’Avenir (Stellenbosch)
153Meerendal 148Meerlust Estate
(Stellenbosch) 154Mont Rochelle (Fran-
schhoek) 157Nederburg Wines (Paarl)
161Neethlingshof
(Stellenbosch) 154Nitida 148
Oak Valley (Elgin) 167Paul Cluver Wines (Elgin)
167Raka (Stanford) 167Robert Stanford Estate
(Stanford) 166-7Shannon Vineyards
(Elgin) 167Signal Hill Wines 61-2Solms-Delta
(Franschhoek) 157South Hill Wines (Elgin)
167Spice Route (Paarl) 160Spier (Stellenbosch) 153Steenberg Vineyards 120Thandi (Elgin) 167Tokara (Stellenbosch)
152Van Ryn Brandy Cellar
(Stellenbosch) 153-4Vergelegen (Helderberg)
154Villiera (Stellenbosch)
151Warwick Estate (Stellen-
bosch) 151Waterkloof (Helderberg)
154women travellers 242Woodstock 75-85, 75,
270-1World Cup 2010
(soccer) 213World Design Capital 13,
39, 203World of Birds 111Wynberg 116-128, 116, 282
walks 122, 122Wynberg Village 121
XXhosa people 214-15, 244-5
ZZille, Helen 202-3, 213
5 EATING
6 Spin St Restaurant 6434 South (Knysna) 18295 Keerom 6496 Winery Rd
(Stellenbosch) 156
AA Tavola 124Addis in Cape 64
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258258Africa Café 64Anatoli 66Annex 138Apprentice@Institute of
Culinary Arts (Stellenbosch) 155
Artisan Baker 81Aubergine 92
BBabel (Paarl) 162Backsberg Restaurant
(Klapmuts) 156Beefcakes 66Beejuice (Wilderness) 179Bientang’s Cave
(Hermanus) 165Biesmiellah 66Birds Café 65Bistro Sixteen82 124Bizerca Bistro 62Blue Water Café 139Bombay Brasserie 62Bosman’s Restaurant
(Paarl) 163Botanical Garden Restau-
rant (Stellenbosch) 155Brampton Wine Studio
(Stellenbosch) 155Bread & Wine
(Franschhoek) 156Bread, Milk & Honey 65Burgundy Restaurant
(Hermanus) 165
CCafé Ganesh 81Café Havana
(Mossel Bay) 174Café Mozart 66Café Neo 104Café Pescados 139Café St George 66Cape Farmhouse
Restaurant 139Cape Town Hotel School
104Casa Labia 137-8Cedar 112Chandani 80Charly’s Bakery 81Chart Farm 125Clarke’s 65Closer 138
Coffee on the Rocks (De Kelders) 170
Common Room (Franschhoek) 159
Crush 66
DDaily Deli 93De Oude Bank
(Stellenbosch) 155Dear Me 64Deer Park Café 92Deli, The 81Die Strandloper
(Langebaan) 171Dog’s Bollocks 92Duchess of Wisbeach 111
EEast Head Café (Knysna)
182El Burro 104Empire Café 138Europa (Plettenberg
Bay) 186Eziko 147
FFarm Kitchen at Goederust
(Franschhoek) 159Fat Cactus 93Fish on the Rocks 112Fisherman’s Choice 104Fisherman’s Cottage
(Hermanus) 165Foodbarn 138-9French Connection
(Franschhoek) 159Frieda’s on Bree 65
GGarden Tea Room 56Gardener’s Cottage 124-5Giovanni’s Deli World 104Girls Restaurant
(Wilderness) 179Gold 64Groote Post Restaurant
(Darling) 169
HHarvest at Laborie (Paarl)
163Harvey’s 112Haute Cabrière Cellar
(Franschhoek) 156Hello Sailor 81Hemelhuijs 65Hesheng 112
JJason Bakery 64Jonkershuis 125
KKaai 4 (Mossel Bay) 174Kalfi’s (Franschhoek) 159Keenwä 65Kikka (Paarl) 163Kingfisher (Mossel Bay)
175Kirstenbosch Tea Room 125Kitchen, The 13, 80Kitima 112Knead 138Kyoto Sushi Garden 92
LLa Belle 125La Boheme 111La Capannina (George) 177La Colombe 124La Mouette 112La Perla 112La Petite Ferme
(Franschhoek) 156La Petite Tarte 66Lazari 92Lelapa 147Liquorice & Lime 93Live Bait 138LM in Plett Mozambican
Restaurant (Plettenberg Bay) 186
Loading Bay 66Lola’s 65Lookout (Plettenberg
Bay) 186
MMalibongwe 147Manna Epicure 92Marc’s Mediterranean
Cuisine & Garden (Paarl) 163
Mariana’s (Stanford) 167Maria’s 92Marmalade Cat (Darling)
169Masala Dosa 65Massimo’s 112Meeting Place 139Melissa’s (Gardens) 92-93Melissa’s (Waterfront) 104Millstone 147Miss K 104Mussel Bar 112Mzansi 147
Mzoli’s 146-7
NNewport Market & Deli 104Nobu 104Nomzamo 147Noon Gun Tearoom &
Restaurant 66Noop (Paarl) 163
OOld Townhouse (George)
177Olympia Café & Deli 138Orchid Café 125Overture Restaurant
(Stellenbosch) 156O’ways Teacafe 125Oystercatcher (Knysna)
182
PPavilion (Hermanus) 165Pavilion (Mossel Bay) 175Pot Luck Club & Test
Kitchen 80
QQueen of Tarts 81
RReuben’s (Franschhoek)
159Rhodes Memorial
Restaurant 125Ristorante Enrico (Pletten-
berg Bay) 185-6River Café 124Roundhouse 111Royale Eatery 64Rust en Vrede (Stellen-
bosch) 156
SSababa 65Saigon 93Savoy Cabbage 64Seafood Restaurant
(Hermanus) 165Serendipity (Wilderness)
179Sirocco (Knysna) 182Skinny Legs & All 66Societi Bistro 92Sophea Gallery & Tibetan
Teahouse 139South China Dim Sum
Bar 65
Sights 000Map Pages 000Photo Pages 000
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259259Superette 81Sweetest Thing 139
TTable, The (Plettenberg
Bay) 186Table Mountain Café 89Tables @ Nitida 148Tashas 125Tasting Room
(Franschhoek) 159
WWakame 103-4Willoughby & Co 104Woodlands Eatery 92
YYours Truly 68
ZZucchini (Wilderness) 179
6 DRINKING & NIGHTLIFE
&Union 67
AAlba Lounge 105Alexander Bar & Café 67Amadod 81Amsterdam Action Bar 69Asoka 94
BBanana Jam 125-6Bar Code 69Barristers 126Bascule 105Bean There 68Beaulah Bar 69Belthazar 105Big Blu (Mossel Bay) 175Birkenhead Brewery
(Stanford) 167Blakes 93Blue Peter 147Brass Bell 139Bubbles Bar 69Bungalow 112
CCafé Caprice 113Cafe Manhattan 69Caffé Verdi 126
Cape Point Vineyards 139-40
Caveau 68Caveau at the Mill 126Club Mykonos
(Langebaan) 171Crab’s Creek (Knysna) 182Crew Bar 69
DDecodance 113Deluxe Coffeeworks 68Deon Nagel’s Gat Party
147-8Don Pedro 81-2Dunes 113
EEscape Caffe 67Espressolab
Mircroroasters 81
FFireman’s Arms 69Fork 68Forrester’s Arms 126French Toast 67
GGalaxy 148Gecko Bar (Hermanus) 165Gesellig 113Grand Café & Beach 105
HHaas 69Harbour House 105
JJulep Bar 68
KKefu’s 147
LLa Vie 112-13Leopard Bar 113Loop, The 68
MMartini Bar 126Marvel 68Mitchell’s Scottish Ale
House & Brewery 105Mystic Boer (Stellenbosch)
155
NNeigbourhood 68
OOrigin & Nigiro 69
PPerseverance Tavern 93Planet 93Polana 139Power & The Glory/Black
Ram, The 93
QQue Pasa 82
RRafiki’s 94Rick’s Café Americane
93-4
SSaints 93Salt 113Skebanga’s Bar 139Slow Quarter (Darling) 169St Yves 113
TTjing Tjing 67Toad in the Village 140Tobago’s 105Trinity 69Truth 82Twankey Bar 68
VVan Hunks 94Vinyl Digz 68Vista Bar 105
WW Tapas Bar 105Waiting Room 67Woodstock Lounge 82
ZZebra Crossing
(Hermanus) 165
3 ENTERTAINMENT
Alma Café 126Artscape 70
Assembly 82Baxter Theatre 126Cape Town City Hall 61, 70Cape Town International
Convention Centre 70Cavendish Nouveau 127Cine 12 113Dark Horse 95Evita se Perron (Darling)
168Fugard 82Grandwest Casino 148House of Joy 83Ibuyambo 148iBuyambo Music & Art
Exhibition Centre 70Intimate Theatre 94Jou Ma Se Comedy
Club 82Kalk Bay Theatre 140Labia 94Magnet Theatre 83Mahogany Lounge 94Mama Africa 70Marimba 70-1Masque Theatre 140Maynardville Open-Air
Theatre 126Melting Pot 140Mercury Live & Lounge 82Obz Café 82-3Oude Libertas Amphithea-
tre (Stellenbosch) 155Pink Flamingo 70Stardust 126-7Studio 7 13, 114Swingers 148Tagore 82Theatre in the District 83Theatre on the Bay 113Touch of Madness 82Zula Sound Bar 70
7 SHOPPING
73 On Kloof 95
AAccess Park 128Africa Nova 73African Home 85African Image 71African Music Store 71Art in the Forest 13, 127Artvark 140Ashanti 83AVA Gallery 73Avoova 73
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BBaraka 74Bay Harbour Market 113Belle Ombre 141Big Blue 141Blank Projects 84Blank {space} 85Blue Bird Garage Food &
Goods Market 140Bluecollarwhitecollar 95Book Lounge 83Bromwell 85
CCanal Walk 148-9Cape Quarter 74Cape Union Mart
Adventure Centre 106Capestorm 106Carrol Boyes 106Cavendish Square 127Church 71City Bowl Market 94Clarke’s Bookshop 71Coco Karoo 128Commune.1 71-2Craft Market
(Stellenbosch) 156
DDesign Afrika 83-4Dokter & Misses/David
West 73
EErdmann Contemporary
& Photographers Gallery 73
Ethno Bongo 114
FField Office 85Franki’s Village Chic 141Fringe Arts, The 94
GGardens Centre 95Gina’s Studio 141Goodman Gallery Cape 84Grant Mason Originals
94-5
HHabits 127Heath Nash 84Hip Hop 127House of Fashion 73Hout Bay Craft Market 113
IImagenius 71Intsangu 85Iziko Lo Lwazi 114
JJewish Sheltered Employ-
ment Centre 95
KKalk Bay Books 141Kalk Bay Modern 140Kirstenbosch Craft Market
127Klûk & CGDT 73
LLarij Works 141Lifestyles on Kloof 96LIM 95Long Street Antique
Arcade 73Lucky Friday 71
MMabu Vinyl 96Mantis Prints 95Mememe 72Merchants on Long 71Merry Pop Ins 73Milnerton Flea Market 149Mnandi Textiles &
Design 84Mogalakwena 71Monkeybiz 73-4Montebello 127Mr & Mrs 95Mungo & Jemima 72
NNaartjie 106Naartjie Kids 115Neighbourgoods Market 83
OOld Biscuit Mill 83Old Nick Village (Pletten-
berg Bay) 186Olive Green Cat 72
Oom Samie se Winkel (Stellenbosch) 155
PPan African Market 71Peach 114-15Philani Nutrition Centre
149Porter Estate Produce
Market 127Pottershop 141Prins & Pins Jewellers 72
QQuagga Art & Books 141
RRecreate 84Red Rock Tribal 140Redhill Pottery 141
SSalt Circle Arcade 85Shimansky 106Shipwreck Shop 114Sivuyile Tourism Centre
149Skinny La Minx 72Skinz 72Sobeit 140Solveig 106South African Print
Gallery 84Stefania Morland 95Stevenson 84Streetwires 73
TT-Bag Designs 114Tribal Trends 71
UUmlungu 84
VVaughan Johnson’s Wine &
Cigar Shop 106Victoria Wharf 105-6
WWaterfront Craft Market &
Wellness Centre 106What If The World 84Whatnot & China Town 141Wine Concepts 95Woodhead’s 84-5Woodstock Foundry 85
YYDE 128
2 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES
Abseil Africa 89Adventure Centre
(Knysna) 183Athlone Stadium 149Back Road Safaris (Mossel
Bay) 175Boardroom Adventure
Centre, The 115Cape Sports Centre
(Langebaan) 171Cape Town Tandem
Paragliding 96City Rock 85Downhill Adventures 96Electrodive (Mossel Bay)
175Emzini Tours (Knysna)
182-3Enmasse 96Garden Route Surf
Academy (Plettenberg Bay) 186
Go Vertical (Knysna) 183Hermanus Whale Cruises
(Hermanus) 165In The Blue 115Kenilworth Race Course
128Knysna Cycle Works
(Knysna) 183Librisa Spa 96Links at Fancourt (George)
177Lion’s Head 96Liquid Grace (Knysna) 183Little Eden (George) 177Logical Golf Academy 85Long St Baths 74Manic Cycles (Fran-
schhoek) 160Marine Dynamics
(Gansbaai) 170Metropolitan Golf Club 107Milnerton Golf Club 149Mountain Club of South
Africa 96Mowbray Golf Club 149Newlands Rugby Stadium
128Ocean Blue Adventures
(Plettenburg Bay) 186Ocean Safaris (Plettenberg
Bay) 186
Sights 000Map Pages 000Photo Pages 000
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AC
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261261Ocean Sailing Academy 107Oubaai (George) 177Oude Molen Stables 149Outeniqua Power Van
(George) 177-8Oystercatcher Trail (Mossel
Bay) 175Paradise Stables (Fran-
schhoek) 160 Roly Polyz 74Romonza (Mossel Bay) 175Royal Cape Yacht Club 74Sahara Park Newlands 128Sea Kayak Simon’s Town
141Sea Point Pavilion 115Sky Dive Plettenberg Bay
(Plettenberg Bay) 186Skydive Cape Town 149Skydive Mossel Bay (Mos-
sel Bay) 175Sleepy Hollow Horse
Riding 141Southern Right Charters
(Hermanus) 165Sports Science Institute of
South Africa 128Table Bay Diving 107Walker Bay Adventures
(Hermanus) 165-6White Shark Africa (Mossel
Bay) 175Windswept 149Wineland Ballooning
(Paarl) 162Yacoob Tourism 101
4 SLEEPING
15 On Orange 19333 South Boutique
Backpackers 192
AAbbey Manor 194Alphen 197Amblewood Guesthouse
197Amsterdam Guest House
194An African Villa 194Ashanti Gardens 193Ashanti Green Point 195Atlantic Point
Backpackers 195
BBackpack 192-3
Banghoek Place (Stellenbosch) 153
Beach Lodge 198Bella Ev 197Berg River Resort (Paarl)
163Blencathra 194Boulders Beach Lodge 198Brenton Cottages (Kny-
sna) 180
CCactusberry Lodge 194Camps Bay Retreat 196Cape Cadogan 193Cape Diamond Hotel 191Cape Grace 195Cape Heritage Hotel 190Cape Milner 193Cape Standard 195Cape Town
Backpackers 194caravan parks (Mossel
Bay) 176Chapman’s Peak Hotel
196-7Chartfield Guest House 197Colette’s 199Constantia Uitsig 197
DDaddy Long Legs Hotel 190De Noordhoek Hotel 198De Waterkant House 191De Waterkant Lodge 191Deco Lodge 192District Six Guesthouse
192Dock House 195Dunkley House 194Dutch Manor 190
EEco Wave Lodge 198Eight Bells Mountain Inn
(Garden Route) 177Ellerman House 196
FFairy Knowe Backpackers
(Wilderness) 178Four Rosmead 193
GGlen Boutique Hotel 196Glen Lodge 198Grand Daddy Hotel 190Grande Roche Hotel (Paarl)
163Green Elephant 192
HHead South Lodge 195Hermanus Backpackers
(Hermanus) 165Hippo Boutique Hotel 193Hog Hollow (Plettenburg
Bay) 177Hout Bay Manor 196Huijs Haerlem 196
IInterlaken (Wilderness) 178Inyathi Guest Lodge
(Knysna) 180Island Vibe (Knysna) 180
KKensington Place 193Kopanong 199
LLa Rose B&B 190Lanzerac Hotel
(Stellenbosch) 153Le Quartier Français
(Franschhoek) 159Liziwe Guest House 199Long St Backpackers 191-2
MMajoro’s B&B 199Malebo’s 199Mannabay 192Maremoto 191Marine (Hermanus) 165Monkey Valley Beach
Nature Resort 197Mossel Bay Backpackers
(Mossel Bay) 176Mount Nelson Hotel 193
OO on Kloof 196Old Mac Daddy (Elgin) 167One & Only Cape Town 195Otter’s Bend Lodge (Fran-
schhoek) 159
PPark House Lodge &
Travel Centre (Mossel Bay) 176
Penthouse on Long 192Phantom Forest Eco-
Reserve (Knysna) 177POD 196Point Village Hotel (Mossel
Bay) 176Potting Shed (Hermanus)
165Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! 194
RRadebe’s B&B 199Reeden Lodge
(Franschhoek) 159Rose Lodge 191Rouge on Rose 190
SSamhitakasha Cob House
198Scalabrini Guest House 191Simon’s Town Backpack-
ers 198St Paul’s B&B Guest
House 192Stellenbosch Hotel
(Stellenbosch) 153
TTaj Cape Town 190Thulani River Lodge 197Tintswalo Atlantic 13, 195-6Townhouse 191Trevoyan 194
UUpper Eastside Hotel 192
VVicky’s B&B 198Victoria Junction 191Villa Zest 194-5Village Lodge 191Vineyard Hotel & Spa 197Vuvu’s Small Shack 198
WWestin Cape Town 190Wilton Manor 195Winchester Mansions
Hotel 196
INDEX S
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