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07/02/2024
🎼A kiss on the hand may be quite continental, but waffles are a girl’s best friend🎼
This February treat yourself, or someone else you love, to the best waffle in town!
💝 V&A Harbour View
💝 Durbanville Village Square
💝 Palmyra Junction, Claremont
💝 Dean Street, Newlands
03/02/2024
Soak up the flavours of summer with scoops of Mango! 🥭 Locally grown and perfectly ripe mangos are at the heart of this refreshing, full-of-flavour ice cream dream. Now available from all our counters, while stocks last! 🥭
01/02/2024
Ciao bella! It’s February and we’re giving a warm welcome to our flavour of the month, Tiramisu! 💚🤍❤️ Inspired by Italy, but made with all local ingredients and passion: a creamy, tangy ice cream layered with coffee-soaked, freshly baked sponge cake and finished off with a generous dusting of ’s fabulously rich cocoa powder. 🇮🇹🍨🇿🇦
We’re scooping this luscious flavour all month long, and it’s available in our 500ml take home tubs too!
31/01/2024
It just takes one spoonful to put a smile on your dial, but why not make it a scoopful? 😋🥄😊
📸 Big thanks to for the joyful pics!
27/01/2024
We’ve churned up a very special flavour for you this week: Vanilla & Sour Cherry! 🍒 A creamy dreamy real-vanilla-bean ice cream, swirled with candied sour cherries from in Ceres, for the perfect dash of tartness.
This super-seasonal sweetie is available in all our scoop counters, while limited scoops last! 🥰
26/01/2024
Our Banana Split Sundae starts with a scoop of ice cream of your choice, and we love pairing it with classics like 65% Chocolate and Sea Salt Caramel, or nutty flavours like Peanut Butter and Almond Crunch. But we’d love to know which flavour you’d pick for the perfect Banana Split!
Once you’ve chosen your perfect match, we’ll top it off with a brilliantly bruleed banana, toasted almonds and our luscious caramel sauce. 🍌🍨🍌
20/01/2024
Come on over and try a taste of Strawberry Lemongrass! A creamy, lemongrass-infused ice cream, swirled with ribbons of our sweet and dreamy strawberry swirl, now available in all our counters, while scoops last! 🍋🌿🍓
19/01/2024
💡Newlands Cafe is open during loadshedding!💡
We are just thrilled to make it official that our Dean Street shoppie is hooked up to a generator, so we’ll be scooping up a storm no matter the loadshedding stage!
The Newlands generator is in operation until 23h00 on Fridays and Saturday, till 22h00 Monday to Thursday, and to 21h30 on Sundays. We’re hoping to extend and will keep you posted!
And just a reminder that our V&A, Mouille Point and Durbanville Cafes are all open with back up power for their full opening times. ⚡️⚡️⚡️
16/01/2024
Need a pick me up for the week? We think our Coffee ice cream is the perfect way to add some extra pep to your step! We whip up this creamy coffee dream with single origin Rwandan beans impeccably roasted by Union Hand Roasted, who source some of the world’s finest coffee beans, including the beans used by the incredible . We hope you love the rich, deep coffee notes of this flavour, with just the right amount of sweetness, as much as we do! ☕️🍨☕️🍨☕️
13/01/2024
The only thing better than one cheesecake is 2 cheesecakes! Our featured flavour this weekend is Strawberry Cheesecake! A tangy cheesecake ice cream, crumbled with pieces of buttery shortbread and swirled with a handmade strawberry sauce. Fresh, summer deliciousness - now scooping at all our cafes while stocks last. 🍓🍰
12/01/2024
🎉SWEET GIVEAWAY CLOSED🎉 Here’s to a year of more celebrations and ice cream scoops galore! To kickstart 2024, we’ve got a little giveaway for you: win a voucher for a 4-pack of our Take Home Ooey Gooey Choc Chip Cookies, a 500ml tub of ice cream, and 2 x sit down warm-baked cookies topped with scoops to enjoy in store. 🍪🍪
All you’ve got to do to be in the running for this ooey gooey bonanza is tag a friend and let us know in the comments which Creamery treats you’d like more of in 2024! 📝
Competition closes Wednesday 17 January, and the winner will be chosen at random. 📅
Congratulations to our winner !
10/01/2024
Our scoop shop at the V&A is the perfect spot to rest your legs and soak up some incredible views of the harbour and mountain! Come on by and choose a treat from our full menu of scoops, shakes, waffles, freshly baked cookies, sundaes, take home treats and more. 🍪🍨🧇
We share the fabulous deck at Harbour View at the V&A with our awesome neighbours and , so whether you’re having dessert first, enjoying a coffee break, or refueling with burgers and salads, we’ve got you covered! ⛴️🍦🌊☕️⚓🍔☀️🥗
Address
35 Dean Street
Cape Town
7925
To get to Dean Street in Cape Town via public transport, visitors can take a train or bus to Cape Town station and then transfer to the MyCiti bus service. Take the 101 or 103 bus and get off at the nearest stop to Dean Street. From there, it is a short walk to the ice cream shop and coffee shop.
For those driving, take Nelson Mandela Boulevard towards Woodstock and exit onto Roodebloem Road. Turn left onto Main Road and continue straight until turning right onto Alma Road. Turn left onto Canterbury Street and then right onto Castle Street until reaching Dean Street. There is limited street parking available.
Alternatively, visitors can park at The Palms parking garage located on Palmyra Road just off of Main Road in Observatory. From there, they can catch a taxi or walk approximately 15 minutes to reach Dean Street.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
09:00 - 23:00 |
| Tuesday |
09:00 - 23:00 |
| Wednesday |
09:00 - 23:00 |
| Thursday |
09:00 - 23:00 |
| Friday |
09:00 - 23:00 |
| Saturday |
09:00 - 23:00 |
| Sunday |
09:00 - 23:00 |
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What people say
The Creamery, located on Dean Street in Cape Town, is a popular destination for those looking for a sweet treat. The ice cream shop and coffee parlor has received mixed reviews from various sources.
A recent review from the Cape Times praised The Creamery's ice cream flavors, stating that they were "bursting with flavor" and "made with high-quality ingredients." However, the review also noted that the prices were on the higher side. Another review from Eat Out Magazine echoed similar sentiments about the quality of the ice cream but criticized the limited seating options available at the parlor.
Online reviews have been mostly positive, with customers raving about the unique flavors of ice cream offered at The Creamery. One customer on TripAdvisor wrote, "The ice cream here is amazing! I tried their salted caramel flavor and it was out of this world." Another customer on Zomato commented, "The coffee here is great and pairs perfectly with their delicious ice cream."
However, there have been some negative reviews as well. A customer on Google Reviews complained about the long wait times during peak hours and stated that they felt rushed to finish their order due to limited seating. Another customer on Yelp mentioned that they found some of the flavors too sweet for their taste.
Overall, it seems that The Creamery has received generally positive reviews for its unique and flavorful ice cream offerings. However, some customers have expressed concerns about pricing and limited seating options. It is important to note that these reviews are current as of August 2021 and may be subject to change over time.
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