Whether you like a full breakfast, great coffee or prefer a tasty pastry or two, the Cape Town Big 6 attractions have something for everyone. Here are the Best Breakfast Spots in Cape Town: Table Mountain Cableway, Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, Robben Island, V&A Waterfront, Cape Point, and Groot Constantia. 

Cape Point

The Two Oceans Restaurant at Cape Point offers traditional breakfasts, like Eggs Benedict, to more creative dishes like the Lemon & Poppyseed Flapjacks and Ginger Pannacotta!

Breakfast is served from 09:00 – 10:45 for all the early bird visitors.

Contact: +27 21 780 9200 | info@two-oceans.co.za

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Groot Constantia

Early visitors to Groot Constantia can enjoy a delicious breakfast at Jonkershuis Restaurant. There is a variety of tasty dishes to choose from, like freshly baked pastries, French Toast, Poached Eggs, Gluten Free dishes and they have a selection of kiddies breakfasts too!

Breakfast is served daily from 09:00 – 11:30

Contact: +27 21 794 6255 | info@jonkershuisconstantia.co.za

Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden

Moyo Kirstenbosch is nestled inside Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and they have a wonderful breakfast menu which caters for everyone, Banters included! Dishes include Breakfast Sliders, Eggs Benedict and the popular Peri Peri Livers on Toast!

Be sure to try out their special Sunday Breakfast Buffet, which includes pastries, a selection of cold meats & cheeses, and hot dishes. R115 per person, R55 for kids 6 – 11 years old and children under 5 eat for free.

Breakfast is served Monday – Saturday 09:00 – 11:30, Sunday 09:00 – 11:00

Contact: +27 21 762 9585 | kirstenbosch@moyo.com

The Kirstenbosch Tea Room Restaurant has their own bakery which produces the freshest scones, bread, cakes, cinnamon butter buns and much more throughout the day. Enjoy one of their Traditional Breakfast menu options until 11:30 and they have selected Breakfast items that are available all day!

The Kirstenbosch Tea Room Restaurant will be closed for renovations from 15 May – 23 June

Breakfast is served daily from 08:30 – 11:30 (some options available all day)

Contact: +27 21 797 4883 | t424u@ktr.co.za

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Robben Island

While there are no restaurants on the island, you can enjoy a breakfast or pick up some tasty pastries at these spots at the Clock Tower District:

Tribakery: Themed on Tribeca in New York, this spot offers wholesome contemporary breakfasts, lunch and dinner. A delicious range of breads, pastries and cakes are made fresh daily. All available as sit-down or takeaway.

Open Monday – Friday from 06:30 – 20:00 and Saturday – Sunday from 07:30 – 20:00

Contact: +27 21 418 2212 | waterfront@tribakerygroup.co.za

Vide E Caffe offers a wide variety of delicious coffee and freshly baked pastries.

Open daily from 07:00 – 19:00

Contact: +27 21 418 6881 | clocktower@caffe.co.za

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Table Mountain Cableway

Relax and enjoy your breakfast on top of Table Mountain! Table Mountain Café has a selection of delicious self-service meals and snacks, including options for kids, as well as tasty pastries and desserts.

Breakfast is served daily from the cafe’s opening time until 11:30

Do a little work and enjoy some breakfast at the same time when you visit the Table Mountain Wi-Fi Lounge. They offer great coffee, tea, pastries and light breakfast options.

Served daily

Contact: +27 (0)21 424 8181 | info@tablemountain.net

V&A Waterfront

The V&A Waterfront has a wide variety of great breakfast spots to choose from depending on what you are craving for! Try out Cinnabon for world famous Cinnamon Rolls; Love Revenge & Cappuccino for light breakfasts & coffee; Melissa’s for healthy & wholesome dishes; Mondiall for something a little bit more special; and Myatt Cafe & Chocolatier for something sweet. But there are so many others to choose from.

Find a full list of restaurants, deli’s and coffee shops here.

The V & A Food Market for a host of lekker local food vendors!

Breakfast is served. #vandafoodmarket

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One Destination, 6 Unbelievable Experiences

There is no one way to explore all of the Cape Town Big 6, and much of what makes each of them so special is the variety of things to see and do at each. So if possible, take your time to explore each of the city’s most visited tourist attractions in as much depth as possible – as any local will tell you, you can spend a lifetime at each of the Big 6 and still not tire of them. Find the 3 and 4 day itineraries and tips here.

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