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Dining Experiences Cape Town.

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40 bookable dining experiences in Cape Town , from $69 to $10995 a head. Cape Town's cooking comes out of a specific and uncomfortable history. Read the full Cape Town food guide.

Dining Experiences worth booking

Viator last revised 2026-11-09

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  • 01
    Authentic African Cuisine Cooking Experience

    Authentic African Cuisine Cooking Experience

    Join us in a cooking experience to learn how to cook a traditional African cuisine meal from start to finish. Enjoy your meal privately with family, friends, work colleagues and travelers from all over the world in a pe

    2.5h
  • 02
    Stellenbosch Valley: Private Wine Tour with a Winemaker

    Stellenbosch Valley: Private Wine Tour with a Winemaker

    Your wine guide and host Jim, is South African, and a winemaker (Hunneyball Wines and Abbotts Hill wines in Platters). He speaks English and Swedish and is a certified tourist guide for all 9 provinces for history, cultu

    7h from $4510
  • 03
    PRIVATE Cape Malay Cooking Class in Lorette’s Cape Town Home

    PRIVATE Cape Malay Cooking Class in Lorette’s Cape Town Home

    Enjoy a private and authentic South African culinary experience in Lorette's welcoming home in Grassy Park. Choose between a hands-on Cape Malay cooking class, where you'll learn to prepare traditional family recipes, or

    3h from $99
  • 04
    Franschhoek and Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Tastings and Lunch

    Franschhoek and Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Tastings and Lunch

    Explore the renowned wine regions of BOTH Franschhoek and Stellenbosch on this delightful tour, perfect for wine enthusiasts. Begin with a guided drive through the picturesque Franschhoek valley, visiting top wine estate

    8h from $2550
  • 05
    Little Mogadishu Food Tour in Bellville, Cape Town

    Little Mogadishu Food Tour in Bellville, Cape Town

    Awarded Silver at WTM Africa by the International Centre for Responsible Tourism for Cultural Diversity, this immersive experience invites travellers to explore Bellville’s “Little Mogadishu” through its food, stories an

    3.5h from $1800
  • 06
    Taste of Africa private

    Taste of Africa private

    Experience the rich flavours and cultures of South Africa, the Rainbow Nation, on a journey through communities that showcase its remarkable diversity. Visit Bloubergstrand for stunning views of Table Mountain, Langa, Ca

    4h from $4667
  • 07
    Private Cape Point Penguins Chapmans Peak Tuk Tuk

    Private Cape Point Penguins Chapmans Peak Tuk Tuk

    Cape Town’s Southern Peninsula is at its most immersive. Step aboard your private luxury Tuk Tuk and experience a full-day adventure unlike anything else in Cape Town. Hakuna Matuktuk offers exclusively private, curated

    8h from $10995
  • 08
    From Cape Town: African Dinner and Drumming Experience

    From Cape Town: African Dinner and Drumming Experience

    Take part in a unique dining experience in the heart of Cape Town and participate in an interactive drumming session. Taste a range of dishes from Africa with a 14 dish set menu meal.

    3.5h from $1050
  • 09
    Lion’s Head Sunrise Guided Hike – Fresh Coffee & 360° Views

    Lion’s Head Sunrise Guided Hike – Fresh Coffee & 360° Views

    The Lion’s Head hike is the quintessential Cape Town experience - short, scenic, and soul-stirring. From one trail, you’ll see every side of the city: Table Mountain, the Twelve Apostles, Robben Island, and the Atlantic

    3.5h from $2540
  • 10
    Self-Drive GOLD Restaurant African Dinner & Entertainment + Drums

    Self-Drive GOLD Restaurant African Dinner & Entertainment + Drums

    Enjoy an evening of African food, music and interactive entertainment at GOLD Restaurant in Cape Town. Begin with the scheduled welcome experience, enjoy the multi-course African menu associated with your selected bookin

    3h from $1350
  • 11
    Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden Picnic with entry

    Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden Picnic with entry

    Includes a picnic setup in the garden and the following menu items. CHEESE PLATTER Selection of Indezi cheese including Kwaito, Gouda and Cheddar variations DELICATESSEN MEAT PLATTER Sliced Pastrami, country ham, smok

    3h from $88
  • 12
    Cape Town - Township Tour with Lunch

    Cape Town - Township Tour with Lunch

    Engage with businesses and artists living in communities that are the lifeblood of South African society. We have partnered with a new generation of young local creatives and business owners. Our goal is to drive the eco

    4h from $950
  • 13
    Private 5 Course Indonesian Lunch and a Walk in Newlands

    Private 5 Course Indonesian Lunch and a Walk in Newlands

    The host is passionate in both cooking and hospitality. You'll be transported to Indonesia, at her cozy house in a beautiful suburb of Newlands. Home slippers will be provided, while the traditional music playing at the

    2.5h from $700
  • 14
    Table Mountain Private Hike with Cape Malay Meal

    Table Mountain Private Hike with Cape Malay Meal

    Hike Table Mountain your way, then taste Cape Town's history. This fully private, guided experience pairs an invigorating climb — paced to your fitness level — with panoramic views over the city, ocean, and mountains fro

    5.5h from $3700
  • 15
    PRIVATE South African Home Cooking Class in Cape Town with Annika

    PRIVATE South African Home Cooking Class in Cape Town with Annika

    Enjoy a private and authentic home-cooked meal with your host Annika in her Victorian-style home, which was built in 1934. Her home is located in the multicultural neighborhood of Kensington, 10km from the city center. A

    3h from $82
  • 16
    African Wine Cellar Tour with Lunch

    African Wine Cellar Tour with Lunch

    A UNIQUE WINELANDS EXPERIENCE GARDEN TOUR Set within 3,5 hectares (8 acres) of cultivated fruit and vegetables, the big garden at Babylonstoren is at the heart of the farm. It was inspired by the historic Company’s Gard

    6h from $7300
  • 17
    Electric Scooter City Tour

    Electric Scooter City Tour

    This tour gives your the ability to see the most affluent suburbs in Cape town. Enjoying Cape town like a local

    1.5h from $950
  • 18
    Private Constantia Winelands and Kirstenbosch Luxury Guided Tour

    Private Constantia Winelands and Kirstenbosch Luxury Guided Tour

    For the connoisseur!  Avoid the crowds and explore at your own pace with a friendly, professional tour guide in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle for your group only. The Constantia Wine Route and Kirstenbosch Gardens a

    8h
  • 19
    Traditional African Braai and Adventure Experience

    Traditional African Braai and Adventure Experience

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Southern Africa with an unforgettable half day adventure at the Addo region. Begin with a warm welcome featuring traditional dancers and a cultural ceremony, then savor a classi

    5h from $950
  • 20
    Cape Malay Celebration at SPYCED Restaurant

    Cape Malay Celebration at SPYCED Restaurant

    Experience the vibrant flavors and soulful rhythms of the Cape at our Cape Malay Celebration. Indulge in a specially curated set menu showcasing the rich, aromatic tastes of Cape Malay cuisine, perfectly complemented by

    3.5h from $1550
  • 21
    Full Day Cape Town Craft Gin trip

    Full Day Cape Town Craft Gin trip

    Enjoy three craft gin tastings and tour the most southerly craft distillery on the Cape Peninsula. Our journey of discovery begins at the Woodstock Gin Company, distillers of fynbos-infused South African gin, and ends wi

    8.5h
  • 22
    Half Day Taste of Cape Town Cooking Experience

    Half Day Taste of Cape Town Cooking Experience

    Upon collection from your hotel, drive through the cobbled streets and the colourful houses in Bo-Kaap, setting the stage for stories of family recipes passed down through generations, enchanting aromas of spices and tre

    5h from $1895
  • 23
    Scarborough Coastal Foraging and Wild Food Lunch

    Scarborough Coastal Foraging and Wild Food Lunch

    Discover the hidden culinary treasures of the ocean in a Coastal Foraging Workshop at Scarborough, bordering Cape Point National Park. This immersive experience invites participants to explore rock pools at low tide whil

    4h from $1830
  • 24
    Cape Point Coastal Foraging and Wild Food Picnic

    Cape Point Coastal Foraging and Wild Food Picnic

    Join a coastal foraging adventure, learn about edible seaweeds and shellfish, then gather around the fire for an ancestral-inspired feast of mussels, fresh fish, and wild greens — a taste of history, reimagined. Discove

    5h from $1829
  • 25
    Boat Based Whale Watching from Hermanus

    Boat Based Whale Watching from Hermanus

    Boat Based Whale Watching The whale watching trip begins with an on-land briefing led by our whale specialist guide before heading down the jetty to our catamaran. We then set off from the Hermanus New Harbour in search

    6h from $4987
  • 26
    Sunset At Signal and Dinner Privat

    Sunset At Signal and Dinner Privat

    Elevate your evening after soaking in the sunset, choose between a delicious dinner at GOLD Restaurant A Taste of Africa it offers a unique African dining experience that goes beyond just food. Guests are treated to a 14

    7h from $1400
  • 27
    Half-Day Adventure; Guided Snorkel & Boulders Penguin Beach Visit

    Half-Day Adventure; Guided Snorkel & Boulders Penguin Beach Visit

    Discover Cape Town’s wild coastline on a private, personalised coastal adventure designed around you. Immerse yourself in the magical African Sea Forest on a guided snorkelling experience, savour a curated beachside picn

    4.5h from $3500
  • 28
    Private Table Mountain, Cape Point and Wine Tasting Tour

    Private Table Mountain, Cape Point and Wine Tasting Tour

    This tour covers the best of Cape Town's Iconic landmarks in one day. You get the opportunity to see the beautiful city of Cape of from the bird's eye while you are on top of Table Mountain, then take a cruise to the Sea

    8h from $3000
  • 29
    Private Luxury Winelands tour up to 9 people

    Private Luxury Winelands tour up to 9 people

    Come and experience the Wonders of the Cape Winelands with a certified registered Tour Guide to some of the Premier Vineyards with views that the Cape has to offer in Stellenbosch, Paarl, Franshhoek.

    8h from $485
  • 30
    Craft Gin Tasting Experience and Distillery Tour

    Craft Gin Tasting Experience and Distillery Tour

    Guided Tasting: Sample our range of internationally acclaimed gins, each infused with a distinctive blend of botanicals inspired by the Cape’s natural beauty. Distillery Insights: Learn about the art and science of gin-

    1.5h from $245
  • 31
    Cape Town Cooking Class & Wine Pairing with Award-Winning Chef

    Cape Town Cooking Class & Wine Pairing with Award-Winning Chef

    This Cape Town cooking class is unique because it fuses French-Alsatian and South African culinary traditions in an intimate home setting. Learn to cook traditional Cape Malay-inspired dishes, guided by a passionate chef

    2h from $69
  • 32
    The 10 Tastings of Cape Town With Locals: Private Food Walking Tour

    The 10 Tastings of Cape Town With Locals: Private Food Walking Tour

    Eat your way through Cape Town's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave ev

    3h from $89
  • 33
    Cooking and Lunch Experience at SPYCED Restaurant

    Cooking and Lunch Experience at SPYCED Restaurant

    Join our exclusive hands-on cooking classes with the renowned Fayruza Abrahams, where you'll delve into the rich traditions of Malay cuisine. Your culinary journey begins with a welcome drink , followed by a 3 course lun

    3.5h from $2650
  • 34
    Cruise and Dine Lunch / Cape Town: Coastal Motor Cruise and 2-Course Lunch

    Cruise and Dine Lunch / Cape Town: Coastal Motor Cruise and 2-Course Lunch

    The 1-hour Coastal Cruise will give guests spectacular views of Cape Town, with Table Mountain still as magnificent as it was from the perspective of ancient mariners. Closer to hand you’ll have an opportunity to observe

    2.5h
  • 35
    Unique Bo-Kaap Tour with Food Tasting, Western Cape

    Unique Bo-Kaap Tour with Food Tasting, Western Cape

    We meet at a popular local eatery in Rose Street, one of Bo-Kaap's borders. This is where we begin our journey down some of Bo-Kaap's oldest roads to explore this 370-year-old neighbourhood in a fun but informative way.

    1.5h from $660
  • 36
    Private Cape Town Food & Culture Tour with Local Tastings

    Private Cape Town Food & Culture Tour with Local Tastings

    Indulge in a culinary adventure by Spending 3 hours with your host, who will introduce you to some of the flavors that make this city so distinctive. Learn about the variety of foods that might mean dining like a local,

    3h from $115
  • 37
    Cruise & Dine Breakfast– Prosecco Morning Cruise and Breakfast

    Cruise & Dine Breakfast– Prosecco Morning Cruise and Breakfast

    The Waterfront Charters Cruise & Dine combos are the perfect package of a relaxing ocean cruise followed by a delicious meal at the V&A Waterfront. The incredible Prosecco Morning Cruise option is the perfect way to star

    2.5h from $704
  • 38
    Spice Experience From Cape Town

    Spice Experience From Cape Town

    Imagine a journey that takes you not just across lands, but through centuries of trade, culture, and history. This curated Spice Experience offers a rich, sensory adventure. Led by the stories of passionate African staff

    3.5h from $2740
  • 39
    Half Day Cape Town African Dinner Restaurant with Live Music Show

    Half Day Cape Town African Dinner Restaurant with Live Music Show

    The Gold restaurant it well know Traditional African dining experience in Cape Town Savor the delicious flavors for which Africa is famous It well know wiht rich africain culture africain food and guest they can choose t

    4h
  • 40
    Catamaran Cruise and Sushi Experience in Cape Town

    Catamaran Cruise and Sushi Experience in Cape Town

    An ideal way to see spectacular views of the iconic V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, and Table Mountain from both land and sea. Keep an eye out for marine life such as whales, dolphins, penguins, and seals. This unique cruise

    2.5h from $670

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