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★★SpecialtyProperly excellent

Kloof St0.3 mi from Gardens & Kloof Street centrelast reviewed April 2026

Deluxe Coffeeworks has been roasting their own beans since 2009, and the Kloof Street cafe is where you drink them at their freshest. Ask what's on single-origin and start there.

Own roastery since 2009, with named origins from Tanzania, Kenya, and Colombia on rotation.

4.7★★★★½(237)
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What we love

  • •Own roastery, roasting daily since 2009
  • •Named single origins on the menu, listed to lot level
  • •Coffee-only venue, no food menu
  • •Retail beans available to take home

Location

8 Kloof St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

444m from Gardens & Kloof Street centre

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