Smart Self-Managed Tours

Restaurant or café · Cape Town

The Africa Cafe

Reviewed by Elena Voss · SSMTour Travel Editor

Opening hours

Sunday Closed
Monday 18:00 – 23:00
Tuesday 18:00 – 23:00
Wednesday 18:00 – 23:00
Thursday 18:00 – 23:00
Friday 18:00 – 23:00
Saturday 18:00 – 23:00

Checked 2026-09-04 · Source

Today
Open today, 18:00 – 23:00
Visit duration
1 hour
Accessibility
Not recorded
Price
Fixed feast; price not stated
Standing
Notable
Rank
Rank 2,756 of 4,639

Place details and sources

This place is a Restaurant.

Official website
www.africacafe.co.za Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Telephone
+27214220221 OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Address
Shortmarket Street, 108, 8001 OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Type of place
Restaurant OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09

About The Africa Cafe

The Africa Cafe is an African cuisine restaurant at 108 Shortmarket Street in Cape Town’s city centre. Available information describes a family-run business established in 1992 and serving a fixed African feast with multiple dishes. The public listing gives the restaurant’s telephone number and confirms its central Cape Town location.

Practical details

Phone
+27 21 422 0221
Full address
108 Shortmarket Street, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Sunday
Closed
Monday
18:00 – 23:00
Tuesday
18:00 – 23:00
Wednesday
18:00 – 23:00
Thursday
18:00 – 23:00
Friday
18:00 – 23:00
Saturday
18:00 – 23:00
Typical spend
Fixed feast; price not stated

Sources

Checked 2026-09-04

Where it is

Nearby

Within 5 min on foot
  • The Moon 2 hours
    2 min walk

    The Moon

    • Notable
    • Nightlife venue
  • Bo-Kaap museum 1 hr 30 min
    4 min walk

    Bo-Kaap museum

    • Must see
    • Museum
  • Greenmarket Square 45 min
    5 min walk

    Greenmarket Square

    • Must see
    • Market

Last updated:

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata ·