Sonny & Irene

Sonny & Irene Sonny & Irene is a charming café bakery located on Kloof Road in the Sea Point neighborhood of Cape Town. Open seven days a week from 8am to 10pm, this neighborhood gem serves up tasty and unique fare as well as freshly baked goods. Chef Chleo, who was taught to cook by his mother Zangwa at a very young age, is the creative force behind Sonny & Irene's delicious menu. Drop into their pastry bar next door to see what's new on their menu or come in for a flavor-filled lunch.
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On our Chef Specialities menu: Turkish Eggs & Lamb.Spiced lamb mince, garlic yogurt, chilli butter, feta, parsley, lemon...
13/10/2026

On our Chef Specialities menu: Turkish Eggs & Lamb.

Spiced lamb mince, garlic yogurt, chilli butter, feta, parsley, lemon.

Delicious.

Bring the family for a leisurely Sonny and Irene lunch - we've saved a table for you.
07/10/2026

Bring the family for a leisurely Sonny and Irene lunch - we've saved a table for you.

Mornings just got a whole lot better ☀️ Sonny and Irene’s chef specialities are here. Turkish eggs with spiced lamb and ...
26/09/2026

Mornings just got a whole lot better ☀️ Sonny and Irene’s chef specialities are here. Turkish eggs with spiced lamb and chilli butter, halloumi fritters with butternut zhoug, and a smoked salmon toastie on brioche. Our breakfast specialities are served until 11:30, so don’t sleep in.

Pull up a chair. It's comfortable here.
22/09/2026

Pull up a chair. It's comfortable here.

When the non-alcoholic cocktails are just as delicious as the rest of the cocktail menu.Enjoy the Flamingo: grape, lime,...
14/09/2026

When the non-alcoholic cocktails are just as delicious as the rest of the cocktail menu.

Enjoy the Flamingo: grape, lime, cranberry, soda.

Pull up a chair. The bar's warming up, the light's doing its thing, and we've got a shelf of reasons to stay a while. ...
10/09/2026

Pull up a chair. The bar's warming up, the light's doing its thing, and we've got a shelf of reasons to stay a while.

Pull up a stool. The bar's warming up, the light's doing its thing, and we've got a shelf of reasons to stay a while. ...
10/09/2026

Pull up a stool. The bar's warming up, the light's doing its thing, and we've got a shelf of reasons to stay a while.

Nestled between seaside and city, a Negroni at Sonny and Irene is the order of the day. A classic with a kick, poured ju...
28/08/2026

Nestled between seaside and city, a Negroni at Sonny and Irene is the order of the day. A classic with a kick, poured just right for Friday.

Classic with a kick. Organic greens, soft pink, gold, marble and velvet come together in Sonny and Irene’s not-your-aver...
25/08/2026

Classic with a kick. Organic greens, soft pink, gold, marble and velvet come together in Sonny and Irene’s not-your-average Sea Point setting. Since 2022, we’ve been bringing a little extra pizazz to the neighbourhood.⁠
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Flamingo: grape, lime, cranberry, soda. All the flavour, none of the alcohol 🥂
13/08/2026

Flamingo: grape, lime, cranberry, soda. All the flavour, none of the alcohol 🥂

Worth saying twice - our breakfast Chef's Specialities are only around until September. Get in before they're gone 🥐
11/08/2026

Worth saying twice - our breakfast Chef's Specialities are only around until September. Get in before they're gone 🥐

Address

19 Kloof Road, Sea Point
Cape Town

To reach the restaurant on Kloof Road in Cape Town, you can take public transportation by catching a bus or train to the nearest station and then walking to the restaurant. Alternatively, if you're driving, you can park at one of the nearby parking lots and walk to the restaurant from there.

Opening Hours

Monday 07:30 - 22:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 22:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 22:00
Thursday 07:30 - 22:00
Friday 07:30 - 22:00
Saturday 07:30 - 22:00
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00

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Sonny & Irene is not your average neighbourhood Cafe Bakery located at 19 Kloof Road, Sea Point, Cape Town. This restaurant offers a unique dining experience that will leave you wanting more. Open seven days a week from 8am to 10pm, Sonny & Irene is the perfect spot for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

One of the standout features of this restaurant is their creative and innovative menu. They recently offered a three-course pairing menu in celebration of chardonnay with some of their signature dishes that complemented this delicious wine varietal perfectly. Featuring some of South Africa's best in class – Hamilton Russell, Paul Cluver, Glen Carlou, Babylonstoren and Glenelly Reserve – this menu was a hit among foodies.

Chef Chleo's love for cooking stems from her mother who taught her how to cook at a very young age. Her mother's influence can be seen in the delicious dishes served at Sonny & Irene. The Crusted Kingklip with Labneh and Spiced Aioli or Chef’s Pierogi with Mizithra cheese, potato, crème fraîche, walnut oil and shaved walnut are just some of the mouth-watering starters on offer. For mains, try the Daily White Fish with tomato, olive, thyme and baby new potatoes or Truffle Risotto with local black truffle and parmesan. And don't forget to end your meal on a sweet note with their Banana Split featuring Crème Diplomate, butterscotch, macadamia and caramelised banana ice cream.

Overall, Sonny & Irene is a must-visit restaurant in Cape Town for anyone looking for an exceptional dining experience.