Venues

Gigi Rooftop Bar: A Chic Oasis in the Heart of Cape Town

About Gigi Rooftop Bar

Nestled on the sixth floor of the Gorgeous George Hotel, Gigi Rooftop Bar is an exquisite and vibrant 100-seater retreat. With its delightful ambiance, Gigi is the perfect place to unwind after a long day of exploring Cape Town. From breakfast to dinner, this stunning rooftop venue offers a memorable experience for all.

Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)

An Artful Blend of Design

Gigi Rooftop Bar boasts a captivating blend of modern design and historic charm. Featuring an indoor dining area that feels like it’s outdoors, and a stylish pool deck with an emerald-green, glass-paneled swimming pool, Gigi’s design prowess is evident. The city’s most talented designers have left their mark on this heritage building, creating an alluring atmosphere perfect for relaxation and lively conversation.

Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)

Delightful Dishes and Crafted Cocktails

One of Gigi Rooftop Bar’s highlights is its extensive menu, filled with contemporary cuisine that caters to various palates. From wood-fired dishes to delightful small plates, the culinary offerings at Gigi are sure to impress. Visitors particularly enjoy the tender Venison Filet, succulent wood-fired baby chicken, and the vibrant Tuna Niçoise salad. The dessert menu also offers a variety of delectable treats to satisfy your sweet tooth.

As for beverages, Gigi Rooftop Bar excels in crafting creative, tropical African-inspired cocktails. In-house mixologist Leighton Rathbone takes pride in concocting unique and flavorful drinks that perfectly complement the captivating setting.

Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)

Entertainment Galore in Gigi Rooftop

Gigi Rooftop Bar is more than just a place to dine and relax. The venue also hosts an array of entertaining events throughout the week. DJs spin tunes from Thursday to Sunday, starting at 7 pm. On Tuesdays, “The Jam” takes place – a casual gathering of musicians playing together, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for patrons to revel in.

Contact Information

  • Working Hours:
    • Bar: Monday – Sunday, 12 pm – 12 am
    • Restaurant: Monday – Sunday, 7 am – 12 am (last orders 9.30 pm)
  • Address: Gorgeous George Hotel, 118 St George’s Mall, Cape Town CBD
  • Phone Number: 021 612 0999
  • Email: gigi@gorgeousgeorge.co.za
  • Website: https://www.gigirooftop.com
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)

Enjoy in the sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance of Gigi Rooftop Bar, where the breathtaking views, delectable cuisine, and expertly made cocktails create an unforgettable experience. Whether you are a resident or a visitor, Gigi’s warm hospitality will leave an indelible mark.

Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
Photo: gorgeous George. (@gorgeousgeorgecpt)
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A Russian-Spanish journalist and Cape Town native, channels his lifelong passion for South Africa into captivating stories for his local blog. With a diverse background and 50 years of rich experiences, Serjio's unique voice resonates with readers seeking to explore Cape Town's vibrant culture. His love for the city shines through in every piece, making Serjio the go-to source for the latest in South African adventures.

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