The Best Cocktails Bars in Cape Town

Savor expertly crafted cocktails made with premium spirits and fresh ingredients. These 4 are the cocktails bars in Cape Town that readers open most, with all 6 bars in Cape Town and cocktails bars worldwide a click away.

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The House of Machines

Cape Town, South Africa

A dynamic fusion of café, bar, and cultural hub, The House of Machines offers craft cocktails, live music, and a biker-inspired ambiance in Cape Town's city center.

live music experience cocktails

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Barcadia

Cape Town, South Africa

Relive your pixel-powered youth while sipping craft beers at Cape Town’s adult arcade bar—retro games on free play and cocktails on tap at Barcadia.

arcade video games cocktails

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Tjing Tjing Rooftop Bar

Cape Town, South Africa

An attic-dream rooftop bar in an historic 200-year‐old building, Japanese shrine vibes & cocktails al fresco above the Cape Town buzz.

cocktails rooftop

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The Gin Bar

Cape Town, South Africa

The Gin Bar in Cape Town is a hidden gem offering an extensive selection of South African gins in a charming courtyard setting, accessible through the Honest Chocolate Café.

speakeasy cocktails aesthetic

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