Feast Your Eyes On Harbour Views

Feast your eyes and fill your bellies with culinary delicacies and delights matched by unrivalled views of the oldest working harbour in the Southern Hemisphere. Whether you’re looking for somewhere to see the sun go down, cocktail in hand, or catching up with the commotion of the Robinson Dry Dock, here are our top picks for the foodies who love a view:

Harbour House

Look no further than Harbour House at the V&A Waterfront – visit the rooftop balcony for a birds-eye view of the buzzing ocean activity. Wave goodbye to parties heading out on a Jolly Roger pirate ship adventure while you tuck into a mouth-watering bowl of steamed mussels. 

La Parada

With a breathtaking view of the V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain, find a table at La Parada and split tantalising tapas born from Spanish heritage and masterfully curated for the South African palate.

Den Anker

If mesmerising yachts and seal spotting is what you’re looking for, visit the Belgian-inspired Den Anker Restaurant & Bar. Renowned for their ice-cold Belgian beer and seafood so fresh you can practically still taste the saltwater. 

Bootlegger

Speaking of seal spotting, if they happen to be hiding underwater, and you don’t see them when crossing the swing bridge or our many canals. Stop by Bootlegger Coffee Company behind the aquarium for a perfectly brewed cuppa, a muffin, an incredible view of the V&A Waterfront and a peak over the railing at the seals lazing on their wooden platform. 

Cape Town Fish Market

Nothing beats a classic Cape Town Fish Market meal, except maybe one with an unparalleled view of the V&A Waterfront. Fill up on the best of South African and Japanese cuisine – from fresh fish and hot chips to authentically prepared sashimi.

Radisson Red Hotel – Red Roof

The ideal spot to watch the sun setting over the V&A Waterfront, with an outstanding 360-degree view, extensive cocktail menu and food truck styled cuisine, The Radisson RED Hotel in Cape Town is sure to deliver on expectations and then some! 

In Conclusion

Rediscover the V&A Waterfront and soak up the best sea views and mouth-watering menus in our iconic mixed-use neighbourhood and working harbour.

For all the best restaurants, entertainment and shopping in Cape Town — come visit the V&A Waterfront!

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