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The Leopard Bar

Watch the sun dip beyond the Atlantic Ocean as you sip on signature cocktails from our talented mixologists. Home to some of the best sunset views in Cape Town, The Leopard Bar offers a sundowner experience you won't forget. Passionate service and a creative bar menu are accompanied by laid-back live music that sets the mood each evening.


Enjoy an impressive selection of South African wines and craft beers, inventive cocktails, and a wide collection of cognac, whisky, and port. The Leopard Bar is also a popular spot for whale watching - whales are frequently seen between July and December, with sightings of southern right whales all but guaranteed during August and November.

Opening hours

Monday to Wednesday: 10am to 12am

Thursday to Sunday: 7am to 12am

Alcohol is served from 11am.

Telephone: +27 21 437 9029

Email: restaurants@12apostles.co.za

Menus

The sundowner

Pull up a chair on The Leopard Bar's breathtaking open air terrace and take in the best sunset views in Cape Town with a cocktail in hand. The sight of the sun creating dramatic pink-and-orange-tinted skies over the sparkling Atlantic Ocean will bestow a deep sense of contentment.

High tea

Indulge in an elegant high tea experience at The Leopard Bar, where you can savour delightful pastries and aromatic teas against the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.

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Experiences

Twelve Apostles Gin Cocktail With Flower Garnish

Monday to Thursday

Bar Buddies

Join us at The Leopard Bar and indulge in our special offer of two for one on all our delicious cocktails available Monday to Thursday. Walk–ins are welcome.

Time: 7 to 9pm

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Cream tea

Monday to Thursday

Scones & coffee

Visit The Leopard Bar with a friend, renowned for its warm hospitality and enjoy a portion of two scrumptious, freshly baked warm scones with clotted cream, butter, and homemade jam with a coffee

Time: 10am to 4pm

Price: R95

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Sushi

Monday to Friday

Sushi experience

Make a date for a delicious 12-piece sushi selection and dazzling Atlantic Ocean views from The Leopard Bar, as well as a complimentary glass of Blanc de Mer.

Price: R365 per person

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Saturday and Sunday

Breakfast on the Terrace

Experience a breakfast with a view and treat yourself to a delightful full English breakfast, including your choice of tea or coffee, all within the cosy confines of our Leopard Bar. Walk–ins are welcome.

Time: 8 to 10am

Price: R195 per person

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Ongoing

Cape gin & canapé tasting

Discover the distinctive craft gins of the Cape, paired with a trio of delicious canapés. Our knowledgeable bar team lead guests through a tasting of each gin, highlighting the Cape botanicals that make each spirit unique, and how they pair perfectly with each plate.

Price: R675 per person

Please book 24-hours in advance.

Selection of gins and garnishes

Ongoing

The gin lab

Craft your own gin under the watchful eye of our Gin Mixologist and learn the art of exquisite gin creation. Enjoy a gin and canapé tasting experience in our tranquil conservatory, before creating your own customised bottle of gin using local botanicals foraged from the hotel’s own fynbos gardens.

Time: Daily

Price: R795 per person (minimum of four guests)

Please note, 24-hours’ notice is required.

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Risotto and broth

Ongoing

Winter warmers

Warm up this season with comforting classics crafted by Executive Chef Christo Pretorius, from creamy filled croissants to rich Huguenot onion soup. Each dish is thoughtfully prepared using hearty, seasonal ingredients.

Beer flight

Ongoing

Beers & Burgers

Delight in our mini burger platter featuring gourmet burgers made from ostrich, lamb, and beef, served alongside a bucket of refreshing Corona beer available daily. 

Time: 12 to 5pm

Price: R595 for two people 

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Xigera Burger

Ongoing

Doggie dates

Spend the afternoon with your beloved furry companion, and treat yourself and your pooch to a gourmet lunch where you can enjoy delicious hamburgers crafted for both humans and hounds.

Time: 12 to 6pm

Price: R395 for one person and one dog

Bookings are essential, subject to availability.

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