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Life Grand Cafe Waterfront
- 4.24.7k reviews
- Open now · till 10:30 pm
Harbourfront restaurant at the V&A Waterfront serving sushi, ribs and seafood, with harbour views.
Quick answers
Life Grand Cafe Waterfront in short
When is Life Grand Cafe Waterfront open?
Every day, 11 AM–10:30 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Life Grand Cafe Waterfront?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Life Grand Cafe Waterfront indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is Life Grand Cafe Waterfront good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Life Grand Cafe Waterfront cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Life Grand Cafe Waterfront?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at Life Grand Cafe Waterfront?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is Life Grand Cafe Waterfront?
2 Pierhead Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 2001.
Is Life Grand Cafe Waterfront wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 11:00 am
Why it fits right now
A good call right now.
Even better later, at 12 pm.
In its favour
- Patio weather
- Open till 10:30 pm
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
24°
Clear
- Feels
- 25°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 4km/h
- 12pm
25° - 1pm
26° - 2pm
26°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 10:30 pmsunday11 AM–10:30 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- 11 AM–10:30 PM
- tuesday
- 11 AM–10:30 PM
- wednesday
- 11 AM–10:30 PM
- thursday
- 11 AM–10:30 PM
- friday
- 11 AM–10:30 PM
- saturday
- 11 AM–10:30 PM
- sundayToday
- 11 AM–10:30 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Life Grand Cafe Waterfront
- 2 Den Anker · 1 min
- 3 La Parada V&A Waterfront · 1 min
- 4 Quay Four Restaurant · 1 min
- 5 Cape Town Fish Market V&A Waterfront · 2 min
Good to know
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.2from 4.7k reviews
Known for
- Sushi
- Ribs
- Seafood paella
- Harbour view
What people say
- People like:
- Sushi, waterfront location and harbour views
Around Waterfront
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowDen AnkerBelgian · 1 min walk
Good nowLa Parada V&A WaterfrontTapas · 1 min walk
Good nowQuay Four RestaurantSeafood · 1 min walk
Good nowCape Town Fish Market V&A WaterfrontSeafood · 2 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Sunglasses all day. Sunscreen all day. Water from 1 pm.
SunglassesThe whole time
SunscreenThe whole time
WaterFrom 1 pm