The Block List · Cape Town
Best-rated bars in Gardens, Cape Town
How it's ranked: the 10 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.
Gardens, Cape Town
Bars · Top 8 by Google rating, weighted by review volume.
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Bars in Gardens, in short
The best-rated bars in Gardens, Cape Town, are The Dog's Bollocks at YARD, Publik Wine Bar and BATANGA. The Dog's Bollocks at YARD leads the list with 4.7 stars across 3,580 Google reviews. We looked at 10 places within 1 km of the neighborhood's center. The 8 on this list add up to 11,970 reviews, with an average rating of 4.6.
Gardens is number 2 of 3 neighborhoods in Cape Town for bars, with a score of 4.63. The best neighborhood in Cape Town for bars is City Bowl (4.64).
Questions
What is the best bar in Gardens?
By this list, The Dog's Bollocks at YARD: number 1 with 4.7 stars and 3,580 Google reviews. Next come Publik Wine Bar and BATANGA.
How is this ranking built?
How it's ranked: the 10 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.
Which other neighborhoods in Cape Town are good for bars?
Updated September 25, 2026 · Ratings and review counts from Google.
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