Bringing you the best croissants in the Cape

Your digital guide to the best pastries, croissants and coffee in and around Cape Town.

Hout Bay Coffee

Coffee roasting has been done by the family since the 1700s, giving some of the best locally roasted coffee and baked goods in Cape Town. Their almond croissant is unparalleled!

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Lello’s Caffè Espresso Bar

Lello's boasts an intimate, traditional Italian setting. It's a favorite among coffee aficionados and those seeking a quiet corner. Their almond croissants, paired with expertly brewed coffee, are a standout.

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South Yeaster

Modern and minimalist, South Yeaster is a hub for the health-conscious and sourdough enthusiasts. Their sourdough croissants are a unique, must-try twist on the classic.

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Olympia

Olympia combines rustic charm with a laid-back vibe. It's a favorite among locals for its homely feel. The chocolate croissants here are decadently rich, making them a local legend.
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Nice Cafe

With 3 locations around Cape Town, it is easy to see why the Nice croissants are so well loved! Freshly baked in-house each morning, the almond croissants, and ooey-gooey chocolate croissants are a must-try!

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Paulines

Paulines has a vibrant, bustling atmosphere, attracting a young and energetic crowd. They're famous for their innovative croissant flavors – think sweet and savory combinations that surprise and delight.

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Paris Cape Town

A French pâtisserie in Sea Point, offering a variety of authentic delights including classic croissants and a variety of pastries at a sweet price.

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In Cape Town, every bakery has its own charm and specialty, making the city a paradise for croissant lovers. From classic to inventive, there's a croissant for every palate!

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