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Food scene
Breakfast ranges from a coconut chia pudding with fruit to truffle-infused mushrooms on ciabatta toast and salmon trout with poached eggs and hollandaise and a potato rösti. As at any Bootlegger, they’re serious about coffee. Get a classic cuppa or try something new (the ‘Magic’, for instance, is a three-quarter flat white). Milkshakes, fruit juices and smoothies also feature.
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Bootlegger Coffee Company
37 Main RdBreakfast ranges from a coconut chia pudding with fruit to truffle-infused mushrooms on ciabatta toast and salmon trout with poached eggs and hollandaise and a potato rösti. As at any Bootlegger, they’re serious about coffee. Get a classic cuppa or try something new (the ‘Magic’, for instance, is a three-quarter flat white). Milkshakes, fruit juices and smoothies also feature.
Look forward to breakfasts like the spinach-spiked green pancakes, the deliciously creamy mushroom ragout or the fragrantly spiced shakshuka. For mid-morning cravings, indulge in the selection of sandwiches, all served on your choice of homemade Bree Street sourdough, ciabatta or 66% sourdough rye. Order your coffee how you like it but remember the golden rule – no cappuccinos. (Jason serves only flat whites.) There’s also a selection of on-trend matcha, turmeric and beetroot lattes.
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Jason Bakery Green Point
83 Main RdLook forward to breakfasts like the spinach-spiked green pancakes, the deliciously creamy mushroom ragout or the fragrantly spiced shakshuka. For mid-morning cravings, indulge in the selection of sandwiches, all served on your choice of homemade Bree Street sourdough, ciabatta or 66% sourdough rye. Order your coffee how you like it but remember the golden rule – no cappuccinos. (Jason serves only flat whites.) There’s also a selection of on-trend matcha, turmeric and beetroot lattes.
This little Italian deli is always humming with locals – and for good reason. The shelves are stocked with a never-ending supply of local and imported specialty condiments, pastas, sweets, snacks and wines. Need a quick lunch fix? The pre-packed heat-and-eat meals and salad goodies are great. And then, of course, there’s the buzzing espresso bar.
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Giovanni's Deliworld
103 Main RoadThis little Italian deli is always humming with locals – and for good reason. The shelves are stocked with a never-ending supply of local and imported specialty condiments, pastas, sweets, snacks and wines. Need a quick lunch fix? The pre-packed heat-and-eat meals and salad goodies are great. And then, of course, there’s the buzzing espresso bar.
This bright little eatery and takeaway spot is conveniently located near the MyCiti bus stop, making it a great option for a quick bite en route to work. Priding itself on serving wholesome meals that burst with superfoods and fresh ingredients, NÜ is a winner for health nuts. Try one of the chopped salads, like the Iron Kick with chickpeas, lentils, curry spice, feta, avo and coriander, or gluten-free baked tuna cakes with ricotta, lentils, sweetcorn and broccoli. Wash it all down with one of the many green juices, smoothies or super boost drinks.
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Nü Health Food Greenpoint
41 Main RoadThis bright little eatery and takeaway spot is conveniently located near the MyCiti bus stop, making it a great option for a quick bite en route to work. Priding itself on serving wholesome meals that burst with superfoods and fresh ingredients, NÜ is a winner for health nuts. Try one of the chopped salads, like the Iron Kick with chickpeas, lentils, curry spice, feta, avo and coriander, or gluten-free baked tuna cakes with ricotta, lentils, sweetcorn and broccoli. Wash it all down with one of the many green juices, smoothies or super boost drinks.
This popular burger spot serves its glorious patties from lunch until 11pm and is a great place to linger before or after an event at the stadium. Tuck into a rich Rockafella burger with eight-hour roasted pulled pork, cheddar cheese and a fried egg, or a simple cheeseburger with tomato relish and cheddar. Not in the mood for a burger? Try one of their cheesy pizzas. They also do takeaways for those midweek pick-me-ups.
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Hudsons - The Burger Joint (Green Point)
Main RoadThis popular burger spot serves its glorious patties from lunch until 11pm and is a great place to linger before or after an event at the stadium. Tuck into a rich Rockafella burger with eight-hour roasted pulled pork, cheddar cheese and a fried egg, or a simple cheeseburger with tomato relish and cheddar. Not in the mood for a burger? Try one of their cheesy pizzas. They also do takeaways for those midweek pick-me-ups.
Meat lovers are spoilt for choice at this diner-style restaurant known for its smashburgers, spicy wings and sweet-fire ribs. Order the bacon, cheese and guac smashburger with aged cheddar and smoky mayo, or try the mushroom swizz with delicious sautéed mushrooms and emmenthaler cheese. The Uncle Jack bourbon ribs dish is a winner, and so are the old-school barbecue wings. To mop it all up, order a portion of shoestring fries.
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RocoMamas Green Point
107A Main RdMeat lovers are spoilt for choice at this diner-style restaurant known for its smashburgers, spicy wings and sweet-fire ribs. Order the bacon, cheese and guac smashburger with aged cheddar and smoky mayo, or try the mushroom swizz with delicious sautéed mushrooms and emmenthaler cheese. The Uncle Jack bourbon ribs dish is a winner, and so are the old-school barbecue wings. To mop it all up, order a portion of shoestring fries.
On entering Anatoli Turkish Restaurant in Green Point, one is enveloped with a sense of warmth and a feeling of being in Turkey. Owned and managed by Tayfun Aras, Anatoli is housed in a Victorian warehouse which was built in 1904 and has been serving up Cape Town’s best Turkish food since 1984.
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Anatoli
24 Napier StOn entering Anatoli Turkish Restaurant in Green Point, one is enveloped with a sense of warmth and a feeling of being in Turkey. Owned and managed by Tayfun Aras, Anatoli is housed in a Victorian warehouse which was built in 1904 and has been serving up Cape Town’s best Turkish food since 1984.
Sightseeing
ABOUT GREEN POINT STADIUM VISITOR CENTRE
The Green Point Stadium™ Visitor Centre originally allowed visitors to see the construction site and progress of the Green Point stadium from a viewing platform, whilst it was being built. These days, during a specially created tour, visitors are guided through the hallways of the stadium to the players’ change rooms, the on-site police cells and the VIP hospitality areas. They also have the opportunity to see the world-class pitch up close.
Cape Town Stadium
Fritz Sonnenberg RoadABOUT GREEN POINT STADIUM VISITOR CENTRE
The Green Point Stadium™ Visitor Centre originally allowed visitors to see the construction site and progress of the Green Point stadium from a viewing platform, whilst it was being built. These days, during a specially created tour, visitors are guided through the hallways of the stadium to the players’ change rooms, the on-site police cells and the VIP hospitality areas. They also have the opportunity to see the world-class pitch up close.
ABOUT GREEN POINT URBAN PARK
Green Point Urban Park includes a fitness park for cycling, outdoor training and gym; a learning park for functions, seminars and arts training; a play park, an art park for specialist events, exhibitions and craft markets; an adventure park, a heritage park, an events park including outdoor markets, concerts, competitions and events and additional facilities including a tea garden, a biodiversity nursery, bicycle rental, flower selling and fresh produce markets.
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Park Green Point
1 Fritz Sonnenberg RdABOUT GREEN POINT URBAN PARK
Green Point Urban Park includes a fitness park for cycling, outdoor training and gym; a learning park for functions, seminars and arts training; a play park, an art park for specialist events, exhibitions and craft markets; an adventure park, a heritage park, an events park including outdoor markets, concerts, competitions and events and additional facilities including a tea garden, a biodiversity nursery, bicycle rental, flower selling and fresh produce markets.
Shopping
Cape Quarter Mall
27 Somerset RdStanding out as one of the most stylish shopping centres in the Western Cape, the Cape Quarter in De Waterkant is home to over 100 stylish retail stores and restaurants.
The Cape Quarter is home to some of the most exclusive interior and fashion stores, including well-known local and international labels. As it borders the De Waterkant, Cape Town City Bowl, the Cape Quarter is perfectly situated for business breakfasts and lunch meetings. The open-plan piazza suggests a more relaxed and stylish experience in shopping centre dining. In fact, the piazza oozes with contemporary styling and luxurious detailing. Favourite meeting spots include Vanilla, Voila and Lazari, which are all located in favourable spots.
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Cape Quarter Mall
27 Somerset RdStanding out as one of the most stylish shopping centres in the Western Cape, the Cape Quarter in De Waterkant is home to over 100 stylish retail stores and restaurants.
The Cape Quarter is home to some of the most exclusive interior and fashion stores, including well-known local and international labels. As it borders the De Waterkant, Cape Town City Bowl, the Cape Quarter is perfectly situated for business breakfasts and lunch meetings. The open-plan piazza suggests a more relaxed and stylish experience in shopping centre dining. In fact, the piazza oozes with contemporary styling and luxurious detailing. Favourite meeting spots include Vanilla, Voila and Lazari, which are all located in favourable spots.