Best Bars in Stellenbosch | Top Spots for Drinks & Nightlife

Bars in Stellenbosch

Discover the best bars in Stellenbosch from wine bars and cocktail lounges to student pubs and live music venues. More Bars Near Me to find open bars nearby.

Wine Bars

Experience Stellenbosch’s famous wine culture at these sophisticated wine bars featuring local and international selections.

Stellenbosch Wine Bar

Wine Bar • R100-200 • 4.3(149)
Great corner spot to people watch and enjoy a stunning selection of wine in the heart of town.
Church St, Stellenbosch
Open: 11am – Late
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Le Grand Domaine Enoteca

Wine Bar • 4.7(148)
An absolute fabulous wine bar with scrumptious food and stunning music on Church Street.
7 Church St, Stellenbosch
Open: 12pm – Late
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Bartinney Wine & Champagne Bar

Wine Bar • R100-150 • 4.5(295)
Try the French 75 cocktail at this elegant wine and champagne bar on Bird Street.
5 Bird St, Stellenbosch
Open: 12pm – Late
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Brampton Wine Studio

Wine Bar • Shop • 4.5(607)
I love the vibe with great wine, and prices are excellent at this hip wine bar and shop.
11 Church St, Stellenbosch
Open: 11am – Late
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Cocktail Bars

Creative mixology and sophisticated atmospheres at these cocktail bars in Stellenbosch.

Balboa Balcony Bar

Cocktail Bar • R300-400 • 4.5(820)
Wonderful live band experience, very relaxed setting and brilliant drinks on Andringa Street.
18A Andringa St, Stellenbosch
Open: 12pm – Late
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Fool’s Gold Social Bar

Cocktail Bar • R100-200 • 4.2(157)
The vibes, the food, the music, the service – everything is truly amazing on the first floor.
1st Floor De Akker Building, 90 Dorp St, Stellenbosch
Open: 4pm – Late
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Centraal

Cocktail Bar • Grill • 4.4(244)
Good music great seats to chat to friends and cocktail was great on Bird Street.
134 Bird St, Stellenbosch
Open: 2pm – Late
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Hudsons – The Burger Joint

Cocktail Bar • R100-200 • 4.6(5,790)
Great vibe, great waiters, awesome TVs, and even better cocktails on Dorp Street.
77 Dorp St, Stellenbosch
Open: 11:30am – Late
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Student Bars

Popular spots among Stellenbosch University students offering affordable drinks and lively atmospheres.

De Akker

Student Bar • R100-150 • 4.3(1,066)
Great fun spot, lots of space outside, good service at this popular student hangout.
90 Dorp St, Stellenbosch
Open: 10am – Late
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Aandklas Stellenbosch

Student Bar • 4.4(1,397)
A cozy, secluded spot for nice drinks, mellow music and pool games on Bird Street.
43 Bird St, Stellenbosch
Open: 11am – Late
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Nu’Bar

Student Bar • RR • 3.6(90)
A night club with good music, uni students like it on Plein Street.
51 Plein St, Stellenbosch
Open: 5pm – Late
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DORP Bar

Student Bar • R100-200 • 4.3(311)
Great place great music good beer amazing staff at this Andringa Street favorite.
62 Andringa St, Stellenbosch
Open: 11am – Late
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Live Music

Venues in Stellenbosch featuring live music performances and entertainment.

The Daisy Jones Bar

Live Music • 4.7(373)
Excellent venue, small and intimate with a good vibe and priced fairly at Summerhill Wine Estate.
Summerhill Wine Estate, Stellenbosch
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Blix Tavern

Live Music • Bar • 4.5(122)
This a very small bar but with lots of character and outstanding service on Dorpstraat.
Dorpstraat, 100, Stellenbosch
Open: 1pm – Late
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The Meeting Place

Live Music • R100-150 • 4.4(623)
Great live music, free WiFi and taste dishes at this popular Dorp Street venue.
87 Dorp St, Stellenbosch
Open: 8:30am – Late
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Bohemia

Live Music • R100-150 • 4.3(1,200)
Affordable drinks and very friendly staff with regular live music events.
Stellenbosch
Open: 11am – Late
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Gastropubs

Quality food and drink combinations at these gastropubs in Stellenbosch.

Thirsty Scarecrow

Gastropub • RR • 4.4(4,103)
Great beer list, many on tap, and a breathtaking view from the bar at Mooiberge Farm.
Mooiberge Farm, R44, Annandale Rd, Stellenbosch
Open: 8am – Late
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De Warenmarkt

Gastropub • RR • 4.4(1,757)
Excellent Bar Tenders, Super friendly staff and service on Ryneveld Street.
20 Ryneveld St, Stellenbosch
Open: 7:30am – Late
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Bossa Stellenbosch

Gastropub • R100-200 • 4.3(2,501)
Great for drinks, pizza, and a laid back pub atmosphere at Paradyskloof Centre.
Paradyskloof Centre Strand Rd, Blaauwklippen Rd, Stellenbosch
Open: 8am – Late
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Basic Bistro

Gastropub • RR • 4.5(1,408)
Beautiful space, good food, great atmosphere, good prices with gourmet burgers and craft beers.
31 Church St, Stellenbosch
Open: 9am – Late
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Sports Bars

Catch the game and enjoy sports viewing at these venues in Stellenbosch.

Hudsons – The Burger Joint

Sports Bar • R100-200 • 4.6(5,790)
Great vibe, great waiters, awesome TVs for sports viewing on Dorp Street.
77 Dorp St, Stellenbosch
Open: 11:30am – Late
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Kapstadt Brauhaus Stellenbosch

Sports Bar • R200-300 • 4.2(335)
Always a great vibe, cheap beer and good food with sports screens on Dorp Street.
98 Dorp St, Stellenbosch
Open: 11am – Late
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Happy Folks Stellenbosch

Sports Bar • R100-200 • 4.4(202)
Large number of beers on tap and great cocktail selection with sports viewing.
Paradyskloof Centre Strand Rd, Blaauwklippen Rd, Stellenbosch
Open: 11am – Late
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Casa Cerveza

Sports Bar • R200-300 • 4.4(446)
Friendly staff helps to add to it’s vibrant and fun atmosphere with sports screens.
Black Horse Center, 54 Dorp Street, Stellenbosch
Open: 24 hours
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