Where to go for a good drink in Gardens

The right night in Gardens starts with the room, not a rating. Try Aubergine Restaurant, ëlgr Restaurant, Ongetem Restaurant & Bar and a few more; every pick here comes with an honest local note.

Aubergine Restaurant

Aubergine Restaurant in Gardens is where you go when you're in the mood for fine dining — and you have time to spare.

ëlgr Restaurant

For a chic evening with friends or a cozy dinner on a chilly night, head to ëlgr.

Ongetem Restaurant & Bar

Visit Ongetem at night for an elegant and cozy dining experience, especially great for romantic dinners or group celebrations.

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Chingadas Mexican Cantina Cape Town

For a lively cantina vibe, head to Chingadas Mexican Cantina in Gardens.

Selective Live

Go on a night when a local act you actually want to hear is booked, or for the poetry open mic on the last Tuesday of the month.

Upper Union

Upper Union is best experienced for a leisurely lunch or an elegant dinner.

Minimalist Wines

Minimalist Wines offers a unique urban wine tasting experience right under Table Mountain's shadow.

Rick's Cafe Americain

Head to Rick's Cafe Americain at sunset or at night when the rooftop terrace is at its best.