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Rick's Café Americain

African Moroccan Seafood South African Tapas Vegetarian Friendly
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Attributes

  • Outdoor Seating
  • WiFi
  • Fireplace

Walking into Rick's Café Américain has the same feeling as walking into a friend’s home for dinner.
We are situated in the heart of cosmopolitan Cape Town on Kloof Street in a charming 135 year old Victorian building, decorated in a style reminiscent of the 1942 movie classic “Casablanca”…
The menu presents a seasonal selection of Global Tapas and a wide variety of dishes ranging from mouth watering Salads, Gourmet Burgers, fresh Seafood, mature Prime Steaks and Moroccan and Mediterranean Specialties
- "we serve Comfort food"
So come relax and enjoy yourself with either lunching on the Balcony, sipping sun downers on the roof deck or enjoy a delicious meal inside this historical buildings restaurant, and we will guarantee you'll want to "play it again.”
Our "Aviation" Cocktail Bar on the ground floor has one of South Africa biggest Beverage selection.
Our award winning selection of wines is sure to suit all tastes and features a wide selection by the carafe, with over 100 tequila brands and with wide over 200 Gin, Rum and Vodka options, plus many Single Malts, Scotch and US Whiskey's and other premium Spirits & and Liquors. ... we offer roughly over 500 beverage items.
- Spoilt for choice ?
We all look for that place to recommend as being "my favorite place", well in this case you might just have found it.
- We also do Corporate Functions, Private Parties and have free WIFI for all our patrons.

Reviews (2277)

4.5 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.5
Value 4.5
Service 4.4
Ambience 4.6
  • Mike H. Dined: 3 days ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 03 Jan 25
    Variety of seating areas, great ambience and choice of food and drinks, great value with reasonably priced wine list

  • Samantha H. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    3.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 2.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 02 Jan 25
    You lost points for ambience because you let smokers smoke right next to the tables on the rooftop

  • Sydney J. Dined: 6 days ago
    4.8
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Elana D. Dined: 6 days ago
    2
    Food 3.0
    Value 2.0
    Service 2.0
    Ambience 1.0

    Reviewed on: Tue 31 Dec 24
    The food was average. The service can mediocre. We waited more than 90 minutes for food. The worst was the overcrowded space with table seating and noise levels.

  • Tracy T. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 30 Dec 24
    Our first experience at Rick's. Lovely venue, food was good. Nice n vibey. Will definitely be back!

  • Brigitte H. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 30 Dec 24
    Empanadas and Tajine great! Very friendly Service! We will come back soon!

  • Basani M. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Alexander B. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
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Opening Hours

  • Monday 11h00 - 02h00
  • Tuesday 11h00 - 02h00
  • Wednesday 11h00 - 02h00
  • Thursday 11h00 - 02h00
  • Friday 11h00 - 02h00
  • Saturday 11h00 - 02h00
  • Sunday 11h00 - 02h00