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Grand Africa Café & Beach
- 4.46.7k reviews
- Open now · till midnight
Bar, café and restaurant in a historic V&A Waterfront warehouse with a wooden deck and a private sand beach.
Quick answers
Grand Africa Café & Beach in short
When is Grand Africa Café & Beach open?
Every day, 11 AM–12 AM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Grand Africa Café & Beach?
It's at its best evenings and late at night. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Grand Africa Café & Beach indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is Grand Africa Café & Beach good for kids?
Sometimes: Welcome at daytime meals; evenings become a bar and DJ scene.
How much does Grand Africa Café & Beach cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Grand Africa Café & Beach?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at Grand Africa Café & Beach?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is Grand Africa Café & Beach?
1 Haul Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001.
Is Grand Africa Café & Beach 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 · 5:45 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Patio weather
- Open till midnight
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
26°
Clear
- Feels
- 24°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 13km/h
- 6pm
25° - 7pm
22° - 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
Open now · till midnightmonday11 AM–12 AM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- tuesday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- wednesday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- thursday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- friday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- saturday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- sunday
- 11 AM–12 AM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Grand Africa Café & Beach
- 2 PRIMI V&A Waterfront · 7 min
- 3 Tobago's Restaurant, Bar and Terrace · 7 min
- 4 Belthazar · 8 min
- 5 Gibson's · 8 min
Good to know
- Kids: Welcome at daytime meals; evenings become a bar and DJ scene
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.4from 6.7k reviews
Known for
- Beach sundowners
- Oysters
- Seafood pizza
- DJs
What people say
- People like:
- Vibe, ocean view, sundowners
Around Waterfront
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowPRIMI V&A WaterfrontItalian · 7 min walk
Good nowTobago's Restaurant, Bar and TerraceRestaurant · 7 min walk
Good nowBelthazarSteakhouse · 8 min walk
Good nowGibson'sHamburger · 8 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.