Cape Town

Planet Bar

Cocktail bar

Why we point you here

Planet Bar charted on the World's 50 Best Bars list twice, hitting No.

30 in 2010—a reliable sign that it's worth building a night around when you roam through Cape Town. The ranking speaks for itself, and we'd point you to this spot as a strong bet for quality drinks in the city.

Accolades

2009No. 43

On the map

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Charted by World's 50 Best Bars· Last verified 2026-07-11