Green Point Cape Town

Pauline's sits in a former monastery courtyard; Shift Espresso Bar works the Green Point canal with an espresso-first focus. Two small, characterful stops.

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Pauline's Greenpoint

A converted monastery courtyard in Green Point, with baked goods worth the detour and latte art that actually holds up.

Shift Espresso Bar

The espresso earns the name above the door. If you're moving through Green Point, this is where to stop.

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