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Cape Town’s new Unusual Bistro

The latest designer bistro offering in the Mother City

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By Amy Saunders | July 31, 2018 | Travel Leisure

Located in the venue that previously housed Cape Town’s popular Rafikis, The Movable Feast is the city’s latest designer gourmet spot.

The restaurant’s design was inspired by the traditional French bistro style, with an added twist of local flavour.

A similar approach was taken by owners Rafael Wallon-Brownstone and Vincent John Soimaud when crafting the menu. The duo has taken simple components of French cuisine and enhanced them by adding exciting and unexpected flavours.

‘There is big personality among our staff. There will be a buzz in the restaurant, a bursting energy similar to what one might find on the curb of a French café.'

‘We have put as much effort in the menu as we have put into the design of the space, redefining what the word bistro means in the modern age,’ said Rafael.

Read the full story in Condé Nast House & Garden SA’s August 2018 Issue. Available on shelves now.