/r/capetown/

r/capetown

137k members
r/capetown is a subreddit with 137k members. The community frequently discusses cape town, looking for a, looking for, travel, and safety, and they frequently recommend/review steak restaurant, restaurants, and biltong, and the most common flair used is general discussion , question | advice-needed, looking for..., pictures / photos, and video.
Howzit? Welcome to r/capetown! The subreddit for Cape Town, South Africa

Popular Topics in r/capetown

#1

Cape Town

156 posts
#2

Looking For A

44 posts
#3

Looking For

36 posts
#4

Travel

13 posts
#5

Safety

12 posts
#6

Struggling

10 posts
#7

Looking For A Job

9 posts
#8

Beach

8 posts
#9

Hate

7 posts
#10

Housing

7 posts

Products Discussed in r/capetown

#1
Fat Butcher
4.8 from 6 reviews
#2
Cattle Baron
4.4 from 5 reviews
#3
Brad's Grill
4.5 from 4 reviews

Restaurants

36 reviews
#1
Pier
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Oranjezicht City Farm
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Snoekies
4.0 from 1 review

Biltong

30 reviews
#1
Biltong
5.0 from 4 reviews
#2
Frankie Fenner
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Unnamed
5.0 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/capetown

#1
General Discussion
: "Please don't be this person"
51 posts
#2
Question | Advice-Needed
: "Tipping Culture Getting Out of Hand Bru"
43 posts
#3
Looking For...
: "I bought this mug at a second hand store years ago"
33 posts
#4
Pictures / Photos
: "Table View"
24 posts
#5
Video
: "Humpback whale at the V&A Waterfront last weekend"
8 posts
#6
Just For Fun
: "Our two national treasures"
8 posts
#7
Vent / Complaint
: "A couple just got scammed €2000 with this"
8 posts
#8
News
: "Cape Town's container port is now ranked as the least efficient in the world - last place, at 400th out of 400 ports - the title was previously held by Durban, who this year jumped to 398th place"
8 posts
#9
PSA
: "Burglar in Walmer estate - this week"
7 posts
#10
Transportation Query
: "If you wondering why there's extra traffic on the M5"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/capetown

Yearly
+21k members(18.3%)

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Last updated: June 30, 2026