Breakfast
Benedict with SalmonR125
English muffins, poached eggs, 80g smoked salmon and hollandaise.
Long Street · Cape Town City Centre
Fresh Food.
Great Coffee.
Meaningful Conversations.
Cape Town's cultural brasserie serving artisan breakfasts, handcrafted coffee, delicious lunches, refreshing cocktails and memorable dining experiences on Long Street.
- Google Rating
- 4.5
- Google Reviews
- 498+
- Open Daily
- 6am – 11pm
- Find Us
- Long Street
Our Story
A Long Street table where the city sits down together.
Lola's opens at six in the morning and doesn't stop until late. Between those hours you'll find freelancers on their second flat white, families sharing pancakes, travellers ordering their first kudu burger, and friends closing the night over a Cape Sundial.
Everything is made fresh: bread baked daily, produce from Western Cape growers, coffee pulled by baristas who care about the pour.
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Google reviews from locals and travellers
Chef's Recommendations
Signature plates worth the walk down Long Street
A short taste of the full card — from Da Famous Eggs Benedicts to African-inspired grills and stone-baked pizza.
Brunch
ShakshukaR145
Eggs cooked in spiced tomato, onion and pepper sauce with toasted bread.
Pizza
Lola's Special PizzaR190
Kudu biltong, ostrich, boerewors, peppers, onions and peri-peri.
Cocktails
Cape SundialR136
Bayab Gin, lemon, rooibos & orange syrup, tonic water.
Why Choose Lola's
Six reasons Cape Town keeps coming back
Fresh Ingredients
Locally sourced produce delivered daily from Western Cape growers.
Exceptional Coffee
Expertly brewed artisan coffee, pulled from 6am every morning.
Relaxed Atmosphere
Designed for meaningful conversations that stretch past the last cup.
Prime Location
Right in the heart of Cape Town on iconic Long Street.
Friendly Service
An experienced hospitality team who remember your order.
Quality Dining
Freshly prepared meals daily, from brunch plates to game grills.
Private Events
Your celebration, our table.
Birthdays, corporate lunches, networking evenings and private dinners for up to 40 guests — with set menus, drinks packages and a team who handle the details.
Special Offers
Reasons to come in this week
Saturday & Sunday · 8am – 1pm
Weekend Brunch
Two Benedicts and two flat whites, served with a complimentary mimosa top-up.
From R260 for two
Tuesday to Friday · 5pm – 7pm
Cocktail Hour
Signature serves — Red Rebellion, Cape Sundial and Velvet Mirage — at happy-hour pricing.
2 for R220
Every Wednesday
Burger & Beer
200g Beef or Kudu burger with shoestring fries and a Mama Africa draught.
R210
Google Reviews
★ 4.5 from 498+ guests
What locals, remote workers and travellers say after a morning at Lola's.
"The Benedict with salmon is the best I've had in Cape Town, and the coffee is genuinely exceptional. Staff made us feel like regulars on the first visit."
"Worked from here for three mornings straight. Great Wi-Fi, calm atmosphere, and the Full House breakfast is enormous. Long Street's best-kept secret."
"Booked the back section for a birthday dinner. The Lola's Special pizza and Cape Sundial cocktails were a hit with everyone."
Visit Us
228 Long Street. Open every day from 6am.
228 Long Street, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001
Monday to Sunday · 06:00 – 23:00