Timeline
18:30
Grab a quick bite at Eastern Food Bazaar. The food court offers high quality South Asian meals at fair prices, and it is 100% Halal.
19:12
Walk to Signal Hill. This flat-topped summit is a landmark in Cape Town, located next to Lion's Head and Table Mountain. It offers a clear vantage point for the evening sky.
20:00
Watch the sun set toward the WNW. The sky shifts colors as the light fades over the city and the ocean.
20:45
End the evening at Zanzi-Bar. Run by the Carnival Court Backpackers hostel, it is a good meeting place for travelers with live jazz on Sundays and DJs on Friday and Saturday nights. Free entry most nights.
Local tip
Signal Hill is best reached by car or a steep walk. Check the route if you plan to hike up. Eastern Food Bazaar is open until 22:00 on weekdays and 22:30 on weekends, so you have plenty of time for dinner before the hike. Zanzi-Bar opens at 17:00, ensuring it is open after sunset.
Check before you go
- Eastern Food Bazaar hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:30.
- Zanzi-Bar hours: 17:00-02:00.
Worth knowing
- Eastern Food Bazaar is open at 18:30 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
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