There are few things in life that’s better than a rich butter chicken curry. Pair it with the freshest naan bread and you’ve got yourself a feast fit for a foodie. And while we all can’t be pro cooks in the kitchen, we’re lucky to live in a city that boasts the best food that’ll knock your socks off!
That’s right. The Cape Town CBD is known for its array of the finest eateries and caters to the Muslim community with amazing Halaal establishments.
Here are a few must-visit Halaal eateries to dip your fork (or hands) into:
Eastern Food Bazaar
Ask a Capetonian where to grab a delicious curry, and the Eastern Food Bazaar is immediately uttered. Conveniently located in the heart of the CBD, this restaurant boasts a wide variety of food – from Cape-style biryanis to the much-loved butter chicken curry, your tastebuds will be doing somersaults of pure joy.
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- Location: 96 Longmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town
- Contact details: 021 461 2458
Bo-Kaap Kombuis
Welcome to food paradise, where a rich Cape Malay culture and scrumptious dishes are waiting. What’s so unique about this establishment is that the food that is prepared is a reflection of the surrounding Bo-Kaap; its history, heritage and love for people… and amazing butter chicken curry along with a diverse menu.
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- Location: 7 August St, Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town
- Contact details: 021 422 5446
The Village Buffet
An extravaganza of delicious food tickling your tastebuds. The Village Buffet is perfectly situated in the buzzing heart of the CBD, to seamlessly blend drool-worthy buffet food with great vibes. From ribs to a spicy Indian cuisine, there’s a feast in store.
- Location: 102 Long Street, Corner Church Street, CBD, Cape Town
- Contact details: 021 422 3186
Food Inn India
A delicious Eastern cuisine to get excited about lies within the walls of Food Inn India. If you love some heat and spice, you’ll be crazy about this Long Street foodie banger! Butter chicken curry anyone?
- Location: 156 Long Street, CBD, Cape Town
- Contact details: 021 422 5060
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