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CAUSE
- 4.31.9k reviews
- Open now · till 1 am
Award-listed cocktail bar and restaurant in the Rocket Shed at the V&A Waterfront, known for theatrical cocktails and bottomless mimosa brunches.
Quick answers
CAUSE in short
When is CAUSE open?
Every day, 9 AM–1 AM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit CAUSE?
It's at its best evenings and late at night. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is CAUSE indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is CAUSE good for kids?
No, it's for adults.
How much does CAUSE cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book CAUSE?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at CAUSE?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is CAUSE?
The Rocket Shed, 280 Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001.
Is CAUSE wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, 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 · 6:45 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, 9 pm.
In its favour
- Patio weather
- Open till 1 am
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
23°
Clear
- Feels
- 22°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 16km/h
- 7pm
22° - 8pm
19° - 9pm
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
Open now · till 1 ammonday9 AM–1 AM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 9 AM–1 AM
- tuesday
- 9 AM–1 AM
- wednesday
- 9 AM–1 AM
- thursday
- 9 AM–1 AM
- friday
- 9 AM–1 AM
- saturday
- 9 AM–1 AM
- sunday
- 9 AM–1 AM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 CAUSE
- 2 Knysna Oyster Company · 1 min
- 3 Terrarium Restaurant · 1 min
- 4 Marble Restaurant · 2 min
- 5 Sevruga Restaurant · 2 min
Good to know
- Adults only
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.3from 1.9k reviews
Known for
- Dry ice cocktails
- Bottomless mimosas
- Brandy cocktails
What people say
- People like:
- Creative cocktail presentation, bottomless mimosas, friendly service
Around Waterfront
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowKnysna Oyster CompanySeafood · 1 min walk
Good nowTerrarium RestaurantFine dining · 1 min walk
Good nowMarble RestaurantRestaurant · 2 min walk
Good nowSevruga RestaurantSeafood · 2 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.