vida e caffè

vida e caffè vida e caffè is a coffee shop located on Kloof Street in Gardens and is known for bringing authentic European espresso bar culture with an African twist to the best locations in all cities. Inspired by the street cafes of Portugal and infused with the energy of Africa, vida e caffè infuses passion into everything they do, especially their coffee. Can you taste it?

Recent social media posts

27/10/2026

We’re 25 years old and still finding new ways to serve ☕️

To celebrate our birthday, we’re bringing back Obrigado, our platform for showcasing South African creativity.

First up, meet CPT illustrator Not Anderson , who’s turned our iconic cup into her canvas. Have you spotted her limited-edition design in the wild yet? 👀

26/10/2026

vida’s pizza pockets are calling and you have to answer! ❤️☕️

Digging through the archives for this one ❤️☕️Back in the day, Obrigado was our platform for the cultural voices shaping...
23/10/2026

Digging through the archives for this one ❤️☕️

Back in the day, Obrigado was our platform for the cultural voices shaping South Africa. 25 years into our journey, we're bringing that energy back. Stay tuned 👀

22/10/2026

A little extra back with every tap ☕️❤️

The classic go-to ☕️
21/10/2026

The classic go-to ☕️

20/10/2026

Summer just got a little more energised. 💙❤️

Meet the Red Bull frios. Icy, refreshing and full of energy to face whatever the day brings.

A little pause, a good drink, and a vida moment. ❤️☕️
20/10/2026

A little pause, a good drink, and a vida moment. ❤️☕️

18/10/2026

The countdown has begun 👀 keep your eyes peeled!

15/10/2026

Exam season called for extra surge of energy! 📚We hit the Neelsie at Stellenbosch University to fuel students with in-app vouchers for a FREE Red Bull Citrus Surge giving them a boost for the exam and a taste of the new fresh Summer Menu. ☀️⛱️

Summer energy is here! 💪🏼❤️

15/10/2026

When one matcha turns into three refreshing drinks. ☀️❤️ Which one would you choose?

SO many new favourites for you to try at your nearest vida!

Address

Shop 1, Mooikloof, 34 Kloof Street
Gardens
8001

Directions via public transport:
Take the MyCiti bus and get off at the Wembley Square stop. Walk towards the direction of Kloof Street. The coffee shop is located along Kloof Street.

Directions via driving/parking:
Drive towards Kloof Street and park your car in one of the available street parking bays or at a nearby parking lot. The coffee shop is located along Kloof Street.

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 07:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 07:00 - 17:00
Thursday 07:00 - 17:00
Friday 07:00 - 17:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 07:00 - 15:00

Telephone

+27210232437

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Vida e caffè on Kloof Street in Gardens is a coffee shop that truly embodies the fusion of European espresso bar culture with the unique African flavor. As a homegrown brand, Vida e Caffè has its roots firmly embedded in the iconic flagship store that first opened its doors on Kloof Street in Cape Town back in 2001. Since then, they have pioneered the way to bring this authentic experience to the best locations in all our cities.

Inspired by the street cafés of Portugal and infused with the vivacious energy of Africa, Vida e Caffè infuses passion into everything they do, especially their coffee. You can taste it in every sip! The little kick that shouts ‘Olá!’ is what sets their coffee apart from others.

The location on Kloof Street is perfect for those who want to enjoy a cup of coffee while taking in the vibrant atmosphere of Cape Town. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable about their products, making sure you get exactly what you need to start your day off right.

Overall, Vida e Caffè on Kloof Street is a must-visit for anyone looking for an authentic European espresso bar experience infused with African flavor. Their passion for coffee shines through in every cup, making it a great spot to grab your morning brew or catch up with friends over a delicious latte.

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