Karibu...
The Gateway to Africa
Experience the vibrant flavours of South Africa set against the picturesque backdrop of Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront.
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Set between the picturesque view of Table Mountain and the tranquil blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Karibu affords you the opportunity to experience the vibrant flavours of South Africa.
We invite you to experience the ruggedness of Africa within the luxurious setting of our restaurant where a mixed fusion of African ambiance blends itself with the flavours of our rich and diverse cultural heritage. Be part of our unique theatre of dining.
African, Barbecue, Grill, Beer Restaurants
Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Late Night, Drinks
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
Sip, Savor, and Celebrate the Spirit of Africa
Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Drink responsibly.
























A prestigious globally trusted Awards initiative building its reputation as the world’s leading awards initiative by rewarding outstanding experiences. Karibu has also achieved awards in 2024, 2023, 2022 and 2020.
Awarded to accommodations, attractions and restaurants that consistently earn great reviews from travelers and are ranked within the top 10% of properties on Tripadvisor.
Recognises restaurants for delivering high levels and standards. We are delighted to have won BEST South African Cuisine for the continent. Karibu has also achieved awards in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
World of Fine Wine program honours restaurants for their high quality wine lists. Karibu is the proud recipient of one of these awards. Only 817 of these awards are handed out World Wide.
World of Fine Wine program honours restaurants for their high quality wine lists. Karibu is the proud recipient of a two star winelist by the World of Fine Wine – World’s best Wine list.
We are proud to have won the 2020 Best Steakhouse and Best Waterside Restaurant in South Africa as ranked by The Haute Grandeur Global Restaurant Awards.
This awards program honors restaurants for the top-quality wine lists. Karibu is the proud recipient of one of only a handful of such awards in South Africa.
Recognising the foremost winelists in South Africa with the Diamond Award being the highest achievement possible (We also achieved Diamond from 2009-2016, 2018 and 2019).
Karibu achieved Best Value award for 2012 as well as the award for Outstanding Quality for both 2012 and 2013.
Karibu Restaurant has been voted Best for Steak in City Bowl, Best for Ribs in Waterfront, Great for Romantic Dates in Waterfront and Great for Scenic Views in Waterfront.
After months of hard work, furious cocktail mixing, tasting and voting we have a winner: Marlon Berry from Karibu Restaurant.
Karibu has been awarded a Recommendation badge by Restaurant Guru, one of the world’s most popular foodie websites with over 30 million monthly users, based on customer reviews.
Celebrates the highest level of excellence in travel. Awarded to those who receive a high volume of above-and-beyond reviews. Out of 8 million listings, fewer than 1% achieve this milestone.
info@kariburestaurant.co.za
+27 21 421 7005
Shop 156, The Wharf Centre,
V&A Waterfront, Victoria Wharf,
Cape Town Central 8002, South Africa
Directions: Driving into the city on the N1 or N2, the roads will meet. At the first traffic light, next to the convention centre, turn right and follow the road signs towards the waterfront.