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Live musicRosebank
The Alma Cafe
- 4.6456 reviews
- Closed now
Intimate Rosebank venue hosting live music, comedy, poetry, live sport and karaoke in the evenings, Wednesday to Sunday.
Quick answers
The Alma Cafe in short
When is The Alma Cafe open?
Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Thu 6:30 PM–10 PM; Fri–Sat 6:30 PM–10:30 PM; Sun 6 PM–10 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit The Alma Cafe?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is The Alma Cafe indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Do you need to book The Alma Cafe?
Booking ahead is a good idea.
How long do you need at The Alma Cafe?
About 2.5 hours.
Where is The Alma Cafe?
20 Alma Rd, Rosebank, Cape Town, 7700.
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Is The Alma Cafe wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating.
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 · 5:00 pm
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens Wed 7 pm.
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
27°
Partly cloudy
- Feels
- 25°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 13km/h
- 6pm
25° - 7pm22°
- 8pm
19°
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
Closed nowmondayClosed
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- Closed
- tuesday
- Closed
- wednesday
- 6:30 PM–10 PM
- thursday
- 6:30 PM–10 PM
- friday
- 6:30 PM–10:30 PM
- saturday
- 6:30 PM–10:30 PM
- sunday
- 6 PM–10 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 The Alma Cafe
- 2 Prashad Café Rondebosch · 12 min
- 3 MJs · 13 min
- 4 Seoul Pocha Korean Restaurant · 14 min
- 5 Tadka Indian Cuisine Rondebosch · 15 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 2.5 h
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 456 reviews
Known for
- Live music
- Comedy nights
- Intimate setting
What people say
- People like:
- Great vibe, intimate setting, local musicians
Around Rosebank
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowPrashad Café RondeboschIndian · 12 min walk
Good nowMJsBurger · 13 min walk
Good nowSeoul Pocha Korean RestaurantKorean · 14 min walk
Good nowTadka Indian Cuisine RondeboschIndian · 15 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Nothing extra: dress as you like.
Nothing extra. Dress as you like.
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.