PLACES TO DINE

• Cafe Nood

  • For tea, coffee, cakes and muffins

• A-Tavola

  • Italian restaurant specializing in fresh pasta dishes

• Selva Grind & Greenery

  • Coffee and plants

• Caffeen

  • European-style cafe makes a nice option for lunch

• Chart Farm

  • Dine among the roses

For the Essentials

• BP Garage (214 Main Road)

  • Perfect for water, crisps, and maybe even an ice cream

• Essential Health Pharmacy

  • Right across from the entrance to the garden

• Palmyra Junction

  • A small shopping plaza with a Woolworths Food

• Cavendish Square

  • A multi-level shopping mall in Claremont

Other CAPE TOWN Gardens

• World-famous Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens

• Stellenberg Nursery and Gardens, one of Cape Town's finest English gardens in Kenilworth, Cape Town

• Biodiversity Showcase Garden in Green Point, Cape Town

• The gardens at the Vineyard Hotel & Spa

• De Waal Park and the Company's Gardens in Cape Town's city centre

• Harfield Village (a wonderful neighborhood near Arderne)

GARDENS Further Afield 

• Una van der Spuy - Old Nectar, Stellenbosch University Botanic Garden, Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden and Vergelegen in Stellenbosch

• Babylonstoren Gardens and Paarl Arboretum in Paarl and Wellington

• Durban Botanic Gardens

PLACES TO STAY 

• The Vineyard Hotel, Newlands

• Thelma & You, Claremont

• Avenue Torquay Guesthouse, Claremont

• Thirty On Grace, Claremont

• The Andros Hotel, Claremont