Best seafood restaurants in Cape Town
24 restaurants in Cape Town
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Three places to start in Cape Town
Three rooms we would send a first-time visitor to — complete profiles, strong ratings, and a clear seafood focus.
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Worth knowing in Cape Town
A short second list for when the first three are booked, too far, or not the mood.
Editor's pick
Harbour House Kalk Bay
4.4★ · 7,273
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Grand Africa Café & Beach
4.4★ · 6,698
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Kloof Street House
4.4★ · 5,631
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Den Anker
4.4★ · 5,370
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Quay Four Restaurant
4.0★ · 12,433
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GOLD Restaurant
4.5★ · 4,340
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Codfather Seafood & Sushi
4.5★ · 3,778
Editor's pick
Dias Tavern Portuguese Restaurant
4.5★ · 3,191
Dining tipsAbout Cape TownThis Cape Town guide compares 24 seafood restaurants with photos, hours, and contact details.Read the full guide
This Cape Town guide compares 24 seafood restaurants with photos, hours, and contact details.
Listed venues are spread across 8 areas including Shop 1, Harbour, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Shop 4, so you can search by the part of Cape Town you are visiting.
Price levels are shown on individual profiles for 23 of these venues, helping you separate casual spots from special-occasion dining.
Venues cluster across Shop 1, Harbour, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Shop 4 — filter by area or sort by rating below.
Map of seafood restaurants in Cape Town
Explore listed fish restaurants across Cape Town, South Africa.
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FAQ — Cape Town
What are the best seafood restaurants in Cape Town?+
Cape Town currently lists 24 seafood and fish restaurants on FishRestaurants.com, sorted by rating and review volume where available.
Where can I find fish restaurants near me in Cape Town?+
Use the map section and restaurant list on this page to compare locations across Cape Town, then open individual profiles for address and hours.
What are the best grilled fish restaurants in Cape Town?+
See the grilled fish category block for venues tagged with grilled fish and classic seafood grill styles.
Which seafood restaurants in Cape Town are good for families?+
Compare ratings, price range, and opening hours on individual restaurant pages to find family-friendly options in Cape Town, South Africa.