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CrêperieCity Centre
Swan Café
- 4.5881 reviews
- Open now · till 2 pm
Parisian-style crêperie in District Six serving sweet crêpes, savoury galettes, all-day brunch, tea blends and coffee.
Quick answers
Swan Café in short
When is Swan Café open?
Mon–Sat 8:30 AM–4 PM; Sun 9 AM–2 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Swan Café?
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 Swan Café indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Swan Café good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Swan Café cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Swan Café?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Swan Café?
About 60 minutes.
Where is Swan Café?
and, Corner Buitenkant, Barrack St, District Six, Cape Town, 8001.
Is Swan Café wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: 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
- Open till 2 pm
- Indoors
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 2 pmsunday9 AM–2 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- 8:30 AM–4 PM
- tuesday
- 8:30 AM–4 PM
- wednesday
- 8:30 AM–4 PM
- thursday
- 8:30 AM–4 PM
- friday
- 8:30 AM–4 PM
- saturday
- 8:30 AM–4 PM
- sundayToday
- 9 AM–2 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Swan Café
- 2 Truth Coffee Roasting · 1 min
- 3 Bootlegger Harrington Street · 1 min
- 4 Mamacita's Cape Town · 1 min
- 5 New York Bagels · 2 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Allow about 60 min
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 881 reviews
Known for
- Sweet crêpes
- Galettes
- Croque monsieur
- Coffee
What people say
- People like:
- Crêpes and galettes, French cuisine, vegan options.
Around City Centre
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowTruth Coffee RoastingCafé · 1 min walk
Bootlegger Harrington StreetCafé · 1 min walk
Mamacita's Cape TownTex-Mex · 1 min walk
New York BagelsBagel · 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
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.