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The Village Idiot

A quirky, ostrich-themed bar and grill in Cape Town offering comfort food, cocktails, and a relaxed ambiance for locals and visitors.

Tips from the community

Another one of my top spots for mingling with the locals is The Village Idiot. It is located in the heart of CBD, which is the perfect district to be in on a Saturday night. This place is famous for its South African braai (a word that rhymes with cry and is one barbeque style you’ve got to try). Try the steak, which locals say is the best in town. Of course, while you will come for the food, it’s the great music and drinks that’ll keep you there for hours. This is one of Cape Town’s top party spots.

theblondeabroad 4 years ago

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