The Block List, Cape Town
Best-rated restaurants in Gardens, Cape Town
How it's ranked: the 12 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, restaurants
Top 12 on GoogleTo get in: #12 has ★ 4.2 with 2,000 reviews.
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Google data as of September 25, 2026. Not Google Maps' own ranking.
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Restaurants in Gardens, in short
The best-rated restaurants in Gardens, Cape Town, are Ocean Basket Kloof Street, La Parada Kloof Street and Black Sheep Restaurant. Ocean Basket Kloof Street leads the list with 4.9 stars across 1,802 Google reviews. We looked at 12 places within 1 km of the neighborhood's center. The 12 on this list add up to 17,984 reviews, with an average rating of 4.5.
Gardens is number 3 of 5 neighborhoods in Cape Town for restaurants, with a score of 4.66. The best neighborhood in Cape Town for restaurants is Woodstock (4.70).
Questions
What is the best restaurant in Gardens?
By this list, Ocean Basket Kloof Street: number 1 with 4.9 stars and 1,802 Google reviews. Next come La Parada Kloof Street and Black Sheep Restaurant.
How is this ranking built?
How it's ranked: the 12 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 restaurants?
- Woodstock · 4.70 · #1 Izzyburger Woodstock
- City Bowl · 4.69 · #1 Belly of the beast
- Sea Point · 4.61 · #1 Luuma Restaurant
- Camps Bay · 4.56 · #1 Bo-Vine Wine & Grill House Camps Bay
Updated September 25, 2026 · Ratings and review counts from Google.
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