The Book Lounge
021 462 2425
booklounge@gmail.com
The Book Lounge is one of the best independent bookstores in Cape Town and a must-visit for book lovers. Located in the East City, it’s a welcoming space where you can find international bestsellers, cult classics, and a strong collection of books by South African authors. The shop is known for its knowledgeable staff who are happy to recommend a great read. Downstairs, a cosy basement with sofas and a coffee shop makes it easy to relax and stay awhile. The Book Lounge also hosts free author events on most weeknights, often with complimentary wine, making it one of Cape Town’s top cultural spots for readers and writers alike.
71 Roeland Street, Cape Town
