Cape Malay Food Tour – Rylands Estate Cape Town

Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum, Wale Street, Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town, South Africa
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Duration

4

Cancellation

Up to 3 days

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Join our local partner tour operator, Eat African with me and team for a Cape Malay Food Tour  in the heart of  Langa, the oldest Township in Cape Town

Cape Malay Food Experience in the heart of the Cape Malay neighbourhood called Rylands Estate. This neighborhood is filled with descendants of Asian/Middle Eastern people who had come to South Africa as slaves from back in the day. The food is a fusion of your Asia, Middle-East and South Africa – tongue pleasing flavours! Many of the people from this neighbourhood are people who were displaced from District Six, Windermere, Constantia and Kensington.

Highlights

  • Taste your way through Cape Town’s vibrant Cape Malay culinary scene
  • Discover the history and heritage of the Cape Malay community in Rylands Estate
  • Enjoy warm hospitality in family homes or community kitchens
  • Learn to cook traditional Cape Malay dishes with locals
  • Perfect for foodies, cultural explorers, and curious travelers

  • Guided walking food tour of Rylands Estate
  • Local Cape Malay guide
  • Multiple tastings of traditional Cape Malay dishes (e.g., samosas, rotis, bobotie, koeksisters, bredie)
  • Visit to local homes or community kitchens
  • Live cooking demonstration or hands-on cooking experience
  • Bottled water or soft drink
  • Cultural storytelling and historical insights
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (unless arranged in advance)
  • Additional food or drinks not part of the tour tastings
  • Personal purchases (e.g., spices, snacks, souvenirs)
  • Gratuities (optional but appreciated)

Food tour

3- 5 hours

English

Activity's Location

Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum, Wale Street, Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town, South Africa

Cancellation Policy

Effective Date: 01 January 2025 Thank you for choosing to explore our vibrant food tours with us. We understand that plans may change, so we've designed a fair cancellation policy to protect both our guests and our team.

Cancellations by Guests More than 72 hours before tour: Full refund. Between 72 and 24 hours before tour: 50% refund. Less than 24 hours before tour or no-show: No refund. 2. Rescheduling Rescheduling is free up to 24 hours before the tour. Requests made less than 24 hours before the tour will be subject to a 25% rebooking fee and subject to availability. 3. Cancellations by the Operator If we cancel due to weather, safety, or unforeseen circumstances, guests will be offered: A full refund, or A chance to reschedule the tour at no additional cost. 4. Group Bookings (5+ People) 50% deposit required to secure the booking.

 Cancellations 7 days or more in advance: Full refund of deposit. Cancellations within 7 days: Deposit is non-refundable. 5. No-Shows Guests who do not arrive on time or fail to attend without notice will not receive a refund. 6. How to Cancel Cancellations must be made in writing via email to melanintravelsmagic.com & phumeyndwe@gmail.com Time of cancellation is based on the time the message is received.

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