As the weekend kicks off, locals and visitors alike are searching for the best Friday restaurant specials Cape Town 2026 has to offer. Fridays are perfect for unwinding after a long week, and Cape Town’s diverse food scene delivers with an exciting range of end-of-week dining deals. From relaxed beachfront spots to lively urban eateries, many venues offer Friday specials designed to attract after-work crowds and weekend diners. You’ll find discounts on main meals, sharing platters, and combo deals that often include drinks, making it easy to enjoy a night out without overspending. Some places feature live music or sunset views to create the perfect weekend vibe. Whether you’re craving comfort food, tapas, or fresh seafood, there’s something to suit every taste. Friday specials are ideal for date nights, group dinners, or simply treating yourself to a delicious start to the weekend. Keep an eye on food blogs and social media for updates, as many restaurants rotate their specials based on seasonality and local events. With so many choices available, the Friday restaurant specials Cape Town 2026 lineup promises flavour, fun, and value — making your Friday night plans easier and tastier than ever.
No, we don’t mean take half home. Who does that? Tender chicken schnitzel with a fresh garden salad is just the thing to curb that hunger without setting you rolling out of the restaurant at the Cape Milner Hotel. Or if you’re feeling extra ravenous, how about succulent sirloin, truffle and spinach tagliatelle or coconut […] More
You can’t have one without the other. The Glass Lounge at the Cape Milner hotel allows you to dine under stars without getting your hair wet – can anyone say frizz?? From signature cocktails, liquers and an extensive wine list and some tapas thrown in, it’s the perfect spot to unwind with a great drink. […] More
We’ve got a fever for a rum happy hour! The Cape Milner hotel is an eclectic mix of contemporary and old-world charm. Sit back and relax and enjoy a decadent meal in their elegant fine-dining restaurant or lounge by the pool under the palms. Whether it’s the glass lounge for drinks and tapas or 2 […] More
We need all the help we can get. Strolla is the perfect mix of French chic and easy-going beachside dining. From cheesy pizza, prime Portuguese steak, heart-warming soups and decedent desserts, we know where to go to lift our spirits and fill our bellies. Especially from Monday – Friday, when they have a juicy lunch special on […] More
With veganism taking over the world, the Greeks are jumping on the bandwagon. While the Greek Fisherman in the V&A Waterfront does delicious Greek spit roast and lamb and the tastiest seafood this side of the Atlantic current, they’re embracing the new health trend that’s been on the rise. And it’s time to put the […] More
Food means warmth. Dine overlooking the East Side’s cityscape at the Trees Cafe. Open for breakfast, lunch and drinks, you’ll find all your fresh favourites and some very sweet treats on this menu. We highly recommend the vanilla, macadamia and honeycomb milkshake. After you’ve had the shredded barbeque beef wrap with hummus, asian slaw and […] More
Bring a friend. Reuben’s & Co on the beautiful Val de Vie Estate offers all things light and fresh for breakfast and lunch. Only at a restaurant run under the watchful eye of the talented Reuben Riffel would you find banana bread toast on the breakfast menu? Sounds more like a dessert to us! We’ll […] More
Mint, at the Taj, offers a relaxed all-day dining alternative with an award-winning wine list and expansive menu. With it’s warm and welcoming atmosphere, Mint is the perfect place to relax and unwind with family and friends; and now you can do just that with their weekly, week-night specials! They are offering a range of specials, one […] More
MINT, the Local Grill, offers a relaxed all-day dining alternative with an award-winning wine list and expansive menu. With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, Mint is the perfect place to enjoy date night or a night out with a friend. They have introduced new specials for exactly that, Table for Two promotions you’ll love. They […] More
Looking for a great lunch close to Strand? Enjoy a wonderful lunch at Ben’s on the Beach as you overlook the ocean with a glass of wine in hand to reset the mind and be ready for what the rest of the day has in store. From a range of delicious salads, seafood, chicken and […] More
A wonderful oxtail & wine special on the beachfront of Strand! Break away from your daily rat-race, problems and stress while you soak up the view the windows of Ben’s on the Beach Restaurant has to offer. Watch the sunset that reflects on the ocean surface, over the mountain range until there is nothing but darkness… […] More
Hearty and delicious – that’s the way to start the day. You don’t have to fly to Mozambique to get a taste for Portuguese culinary flair. Come to Maresol in the V&A Waterfront – their name means ‘beach and sun’ which makes it the perfect location for some European spice. Where else would you find […] More