Restaurant Reviews: The cuisine of Cape Town is a medley of various world cuisines. The cuisine of Cape Town has a strong Malay influence. Many fine restaurants can be found in the city serving a range of cuisines from Mediterranean dishes, to spicy Asian cuisine, Cape Malay cuisine, and local African dishes. Some dishes that you must definitely sample while you are there are Bobotie (this is a type of curried minced meat topped with an egg topping), Smoorsnoek, milk tart, and Bredie. Seafood also forms a significant part of the diet of the people of Cape Town and fresh fish and oysters are featured regularly on the menus of many restaurants. Some of the popular restaurants serving African cuisine in Cape Town are Alexander's on the Square, Baltazar, and Bayfront Blu.
Best Restaurants: In this link we have profiled some of the best restaurants of Cape Town city. Mama Africa has been rated as the best restaurant in the city by a group of connoisseurs. Some of the other restaurants, which have been rated highly, are Bukhara, La Colombe, and Saigon. Mama Africa plays magnificent marimba music to the audience consisting of mostly tourists, who form a major part of the clientele of the restaurant. The restaurant features cuisine from all over the world. Its African dishes have garnered an envious reputation among the residents of Cape Town and the tourists. It's furnished in an interesting and comfortable way and is also located in a prime location, Long Street.
Hotel Reviews: In this link, you can read reviews of hotels in Cape Town sorted by location. For instance, if you are looking for a hotel in the Bantry Bay area of Cape Town, you can stay in the Bantry Bay Luxury Suites. This hotel is situated at a choice location of the city in Platinum Mile, which is the most convenient location for both business and leisure travelers. There are 41 luxury suites in this hotel, which have a fully equipped kitchenette, a mini bar, and a balcony overlooking some splendid beaches.
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Among the other facilities offered by the hotel are a 24-hour reception, secretarial facilities, in-room safe, and conference facilities. You can also play a round of two of golf or take a leisurely stroll in the beaches located close by.
Online Booking of Hotels: Many hotels in Cape Town offer the facility of online booking. You can also book rooms in many five star, four star, or three star hotels of Cape Town online. In the link given below, hotels have been divided according to star rating and location. For instance, some of the five star hotels of Cape Town in which you can book rooms online, are Cape Grace Hotel, Table Bay Hotel, and Hotel Radisson. The Cape Grace Hotel is a small luxurious five-star hotel, which is located in Victoria Alfred Waterfront and overlooks the Table Mountains. It won the Conde Nast Traveler's Readers Choice Best Hotel in the World award in the year 2000. The guestrooms are furnished comfortably and offer a peaceful and serene environment.
Nightlife: Cape Town has a thriving nightlife, especially during the summers, when thousands of tourists flock to Cape Town and gather at the various nightclubs of Cape Town city during the nights. But, even during the winters, the nightlife of Cape Town cannot be called lacking in action. Cape Town has become the international hotspot for DJs who are invited here to host rocking parties held in stunning locations by the beaches or in the forests. Some of the streets of Cape Town, which have a large number of happening clubs, are Long Street and Kloof Street in the city center. Other areas where you can hope to find a good nightclub or bar are V&A Waterfront and Camps Bay. Cape Town doesn't have a strict time limit till when its clubs can remain open and often the clubs remain open till the wee hours of the morning. The legal drinking age in Cape Town is 18 years and alcohol can be bought extremely cheaply at R10 for a beer.
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