sharon’s cape town tips Sharon has prepared the following information, should you wish for some tips to make the most out of your trip to Cape Town, South Africa. Accommodation: http://www.bookcapetown.com http://www.sa-venues.com/ http://www.visit-cape-town.co.uk/ http://www.tourismcapetown.co.za/ http://capetown.gopassport.com/ Useful information: • For telephone numbers and addresses: dial 1023 • For taxi’s dial: 434-44 44 for Cape Town Marine Taxis • You can get VAT back if you’re from abroad. Keep all receipts and claim back at the airport. If you’re shopping at the Waterfront, you can get a Waterfront cheque and therefore saving time at the airport. • "Parking attendants" will "look after" your car if you’re parking somewhere. They will try get some form of acknowledgement from you (so you recognise their face) when you park and expect to be tipped on return. You are not obliged to tip however it is acceptable to give them a few rand. • Tipping is usually not included and is around 10-15%. • There is a tourist information centre at the Waterfront in the shopping center. Favourites: 1. Haiku (Asian) - Town 2. Wakame (Asian) – Mouille Point 3. Tank (Fish) – Cape Quarters 4. Summerville (Fish) – Camps Bay 5. Pigalle (Fish) – Mouille Point 6. La Perla (Mediterranean) – Sea Point 7. Colcacchio (Pizza) - Foreshore 8. Bukharra (Indian) - Town 9. Codfather (Sushi) – Camps Bay 10. Willoughby’s (Sushi) - Waterfront 11. Boschendal – Winelands (Sunday Picnic or brunch buffet ) 12. Moya (African) – Spier, Winelands 13. Sinful (Ice-cream) – Camps Bay 14. Salt – Bantry Bay Download this list of great South African restaurants Best deli/brunch: 1. New York Bagels – Sea Point 2. Newport Deli – Mouille Point 3. Carluccios – Bantry Bay 4. Giovannis - Greenpoint 5. Balducci – Waterfront 6. Melissa’s – Greenpoint & Tamberskloof Best Coffee: • Vide e Caffe – Greenpoint, Waterfront, Foreshore, Tamberskloof Best Day Trips: 1. Chapman’s Peak Drive, Cape Point, Boulders Beach, Kalk Bay 2. Winelands 3. Table Mountain and Signal Hill 4. Robben Island 5. Sunset Cruise 6. Hermanus 7. Shark diving
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