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Red Sofa Café & Deli

4.5 - 694 reviews

Exceptional Eats and Cozy Vibes

Nestled in the heart of Vredehoek, this charming cafe earns rave reviews for its friendly and quick service, dog-friendly atmosphere, and delicious, reasonably-priced meals. Patrons love the all-day breakfast with standout dishes like the amazing bacon plate and varied Menu. With excellent coffee, free WiFi, and a blend of indoor and outdoor seating, this spot caters to hikers, tourists, and locals alike. Despite occasional noise levels inside, the welcoming ambiance, fantastic food, and pet-friendly policies make it a must-visit destination.

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Description

A bit about Red Sofa Café & Deli

Situated in the charming neighborhood of Vredehoek, this cafe is a delightful haven for both locals and visitors seeking an exceptional coffee and dining experience. After a refreshing hike around Devil's Peak, many have discovered this gem which boasts friendly, quick service and a varied menu that serves breakfast all day. Diners rave about the rich and flavorful coffee, which complements their delicious food offerings perfectly. Whether you're a fan of hearty breakfasts or simple yet delectable dishes like the amazing plate of bacon, this cafe has something to please every palate.

The welcoming ambiance makes this establishment particularly special, with patrons appreciating its pet-friendly policy that allows for a cozy outing with their furry companions. The cafe is well known for its affordable prices, generous portion sizes, and a diverse menu featuring everything from breakfast favorites to refreshing juices and smoothies. Guests are often impressed by the fresh ingredients and the way each dish is prepared with care, making each visit feel like a delightful treat.

Those who have frequented the cafe appreciate the seamless transition from coffee indulgence to a relaxed lunch experience, often highlighted by the stunning views of Table Mountain. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by the friendly staff who are always ready to provide top-notch service. Families, friends, and remote workers alike have found this cafe to be an ideal spot, thanks to its fast WiFi, making it perfect for those looking to get some work done while enjoying a bite or a brew.

This little cafe exudes a charm that encourages patrons to linger, whether inside amid the lively buzz or outside soaking up the pleasant surroundings. It's not just a place for a quick coffee stop; it’s a true community hub where creativity flows. With its extensive menu and the unique dish of the day that’s not even listed, there’s always something new to discover. Overall, this cafe is a must-visit for anyone in the area looking for great food, warm hospitality, and a welcoming space to relax or work.

Highlights

What does Red Sofa Café & Deli have to offer?

Location

Situated in the heart of Vredehoek with a great view of Table Top Mountain.

Friendly Service

Incredibly welcoming staff and friendly owners provide excellent customer service.

Delicious Menu

Wide range of delicious meals, including all-day breakfast, sandwiches, and a variety of beverages such as coffee, smoothies, and fresh juices.

Pet-Friendly

Friendly on-leash dogs are welcome. The cafe is incredibly welcoming of your pets.

Indoor and Outdoor Seating

Seating available both inside and outside; inside area is wheelchair accessible.

Affordable

Reasonably priced meals with perfect portion sizes that are wholesale and tasty.

Free WiFi

Free WiFi available, making it a great spot for tourists and locals alike.

Takeaway and Deli

Take-away options and a deli at the back of the cafe are available for those on the go.

Atmosphere

Great atmosphere, though the indoor area can be a bit loud at times due to blenders and coffee machines.

Accessibility

Limited but available free on-street parking nearby.
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Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Identifies as women-owned
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Fireplace
Sport
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Small plates
Spirits
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Wine
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Bar on site
Gender-neutral toilets
Toilets
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Casual
Cosy
Family friendly
Groups
LGBTQ+ friendly
Transgender safe space
Accepts reservations
Credit cards
Debit cards
Mobile payments
Credit Cards
Good for kids
High chairs
Kids' menu
Free of charge street parking
Dogs allowed
Hours

Opening Hours

Monday, 7 am to 4:30 pm
Tuesday, 7 am to 4:30 pm
Wednesday, 7 am to 4:30 pm
Thursday, 7 am to 4:30 pm
Friday, 7 am to 4:30 pm
Saturday, 8 am to 4:30 pm
Sunday, 8 am to 4:30 pm
Directions

Directions to Red Sofa Café & Deli

21 Derry St, Vredehoek, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa