Looking for real deal deliciousness in Cape Town? Where would we be without delicious meats, cheeses on our sandwiches, charcuterie boards, or something pickled?
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Get the finest ingredients from these delis with a range of imported, local and authentic homemade products:

- Location: 87 Constantia Main Road, Constantia, Cape Town
2. Giovanni’s
This arguably one of Cape Town’s ultimate Italian deli – a coffee, fine wine and grocery destination. Running since 1989, this classic Italian deli offers meats, breads and pantry staples, plus a covered patio for sandwiches, like no other.
The charcuterie panino is a must-try which includes salami, mortadella, provolone and fresh garnishing – now that’s what you call a sandwich.

- Location: 103 Main Road, Green Point, Cape Town
3. La Bottega Deli
La Bottega Deli is the story of a little Italian deli, which grew out of nothing to become a little gem in Cape Town. In Italian, “la bottega” simply means shop.
Hand-pick from a wide variety of authentic products, from freshly baked goods to cheeses. They stock many different varieties, all of which need to be tasted in their own unique goodness.
It’s the perfect base for you to use on your traditional Italian cooking journey, simple yet delicious.

- Location: 16 Donegal Street, Milnerton, Cape Town
Good fresh ingredients are the secret of the Italian way of eating and these deli’s will surely assist you with getting that unique flavours and the delights of Italian goodness.
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