The Bombay Bicycle Club

A quirky, bohemian restaurant at the top of the hill, The Bombay Bicycle Club is especially loved by those who revel in a dining experience rather than simply a meal out.

A favourite venue for celebrations of all kinds, the Bombay is where mounds of irresistible sticky ribs are served and funky tunes and tequila shots keep guests up way past their bed times.

Cafè Paradiso

Café Paradiso is a home from home which celebrates long-held traditions and family values; where enticing aromas emanate from the bakery long before dawn and the pasta machine is hard at work all day. In this gentle space, kids are not only welcome, they’re especially invited.

With its beautiful garden setting and gentle décor, this landmark restaurant is a haven from a bustling city where we take time out to enjoy special moments with friends and family and tuck into wholesome fare made only from the freshest ingredients.

The White Rabbit - Wash house

Conveniently situated in the heart of the City Bowl, this laundry has been in operation for over two decades.

With the aim of providing the very best service at all times, individuals and hospitality industries alike can expect a 24 hour turnaround time and a 20% discount is offered to all restaurant staff.

Cafè Mozart

With tables spilling out onto the shaded pedestrian walkway and Church Street antique market, Café Mozart is the perfect place to relax and watch the city go by.

With its laid back Parisian ambience and the entertaining activity of the market, breakfast at this Cape Town institution could easily turn into a lazy lunch.

The Theatre of dreams

The ultimate dinner theatre cirque spectacular!

Join the inimitable Contessa on a sensory journey and experience a unique synthesis of decadent culinary delight and spellbinding cirque in a magnificent baroque tent of rich velvet drapes, stained glass and bevelled mirrors which has travelled the world for almost 100 years.

Be enchanted, be captivated, be enthralled.

Nine Lives Entertainment

The definitive entertainment solution – from start to finish.

A distinctive collective of creative minds, Nine Lives comprises a full production team of international directors, producers, technical crew and artists who produce bespoke performance art like no other.

From the glitter and stardust of cirque to musical extravaganzas, the Nine Lives team will conceptualise, produce and stage the ultimate entertainment for any event, whatever the theme or occasion.

The Sidewalk Cafè

A Vredehoek institution for 13 years, The Sidewalk Café is where friends meet to catch up, lovers hold hands across a candle-lit table and families get together for leisurely brunches.

With its inviting, rustic beach house feel and warm welcoming service, this bustling neighbourhood eatery is all about delicious home-style fare, happy memories and feeling right at home.

This is not a post office

An Aladdin’s cave filled to the brim, this whimsical store is a shoppers dream. Riotous colour, inter-leading spaces to explore, funky tunes and a fascinating array of sparkling accessories, quirky gifts and imaginative party gear make this a true retail adventure.

It is also the ultimate one-stop party shop, where a creative team will assist with everything needed for a true Zingara-style celebration.

The Salt Mine

Situated in the heart of the City Bowl, head office provides the support services and mechanisms to our 300 staff and a host of thriving operations.

Priding ourselves on turnkey services, from human resources all the way through to the Media department and central buying, Madame Zingara has always believed in creating work opportunities. With this as the foundation, we fight to keep everything in-house.

Our bustling head office is the heart and soul of all things Zingara. With a dedicated design team, the crazy art department and the noisiest accounts office in town, it is the space where creative juices flow and all staff pass through its doors regularly to stay in touch with the veteran crew who are based here.

Uncle Shifty's

After years aboard his rusty frigate, exploring the ports of the east, the nefarious Uncle Shifty has swept into town and set up his lair in the Church Street Antique market.

Overflowing with the rich pickings from his travels, in this quirky emporium you are certain to find the perfect gift, gadget or trinket. From sparkling accessories and novelties, to neon wigs and opulent party wear, Uncle Shifty’s eclectic collection is guaranteed to satisfy your appetite for all things fun and funky.