Eat · Bo-Kaap
Biesmiellah
A long-running Cape Malay restaurant in Bo-Kaap: go for lunch after the museum, and expect a shorter menu and no alcohol.
last order: unknownchairsNot field-verified
Price
unknown
Hours
unknown
Walk in
after 14:30
easiest window
Seating
chairs
booking: true
28″ bags
No
Bo-Kaap
Rules in force · 6After dark, use ride-hailing or a hotel car between areas
- South Africa ↗Check visa and entry rules for your passport with the Department of Home Affairs or a South African mission before booking; exemptions depend on nationality.
- South Africa ↗Travelling with children: check the current document rules for minors (birth certificates, parental consent) with Home Affairs and your airline before you fly.
- South Africa ↗Driving is on the left. If your licence is not in English or has no photo, get an International Driving Permit before you travel; rental companies also check it.
- South Africa ↗National park gates open and close at fixed times; you must be inside your camp before the gate closes, and speed limits in parks are enforced.
- Cape Town ↗After dark, use ride-hailing or a hotel car between areas; do not walk between the City Bowl, Bo-Kaap and the Waterfront.
- Cape Town ↗The Table Mountain cableway stops in strong wind: keep a spare morning and check the operator's status page before you go.
Map & directions
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Walk-in windows
12:00–14:00: riskyafter 14:30: high
A walk-in lunch is only planned as primary when your arrival lands outside the “impossible” window.
Facts
- Reservations
- true — Call or book online where offered.
- Capabilities
- food · seated_rest · toilet
- Diet
- vegetarian: some · gluten free: unknown · halal: full
- Getting there
- Wale Street, Bo-Kaap · ~4 min walk
Cons
- Steep walk from the City Bowl.
- Small; busy at weekends.
Nearby
Straight-line distance; walk time adds 30% for streets.
Used as a seated rest node in Cape Town in 4 days.
Sources
- secondaryWikivoyage — Cape Town (eat)