The Drinkery
Cape Town, South Africa
Top 10 nominee for Best International Cocktail Bar at the 2025 Spirited Awards, Top 10 nominee for Best International Cocktail Bar at the 2024 Spirited Awards, and Top 10 nominee for Best International Cocktail Bar at the 2023 Spirited Awards.
The Drinkery calls itself a classic cocktail bar, and on its own site Cape Town's classic and lavish bar: a vintage-inspired lounge on the mezzanine level of 100 Shortmarket Street in the City Centre, with a Club Classics section on the drinks list, cocktails and snacks, and a wine list alongside. The site runs in English and Italian. Open Monday to Saturday from five until late.
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