fable cape town

fable cape town wednesday to thursday | 5pm ‘til late. friday to sunday | 4:30pm ‘til late. reservations and walk ins accepted.

07/08/2026

laptop closes. see you monday 😌

out of office looks particularly good on you.

the emails can wait.

from here, your biggest decision is whether you’re starting with lunch or cocktails.

day trade is here from 12pm, and the afternoons are looking better than ever.

join us for lunch, settle into our heated deck, stay for a cocktail, and see where the rest of the day takes you.

to the women building careers, leading meetings, chasing deadlines, and still making time for long lunches with their favourite people - we’ll save you a seat.

get here early. we have a habit of looking after the people who do🍸

reserve your spot via the link in our bio.

05/08/2026

everybody arrives with a plan.

fable just has an uncanny habit of changing it.

7pm: cocktails and dinner.
9pm: one more round.
11pm: somebody suggests the dance floor.
1am: the details become less important.

here’s to the women who know that the best stories are rarely the ones you planned.

start your evening with us this week.

where it ends is entirely up to you. 😈🍸

👉 click the link in our bio to secure your table before the night gets away from you.

great cocktails have always brought people together.this women’s day, we’re giving them an even bigger reason to.on sund...
03/08/2026

great cocktails have always brought people together.

this women’s day, we’re giving them an even bigger reason to.

on sunday, 9 august, we’re welcoming seraphine of La Borracha Tequila Bar | Cantina, accra — two-time ghana bartender of the year — behind the bar for a one-night-only guest shift in support of Mama Flo

expect four bespoke Inverroche Global cocktails, available for r80 each, with r10 from every drink donated by fable to mama flo.

entry is simple:
bring a donation of pads or tampons any time between 5–9 august, or on the night, and you’ll receive free entry.

no donation? no problem. pay what you can at the door, with all proceeds going to mama flo.

great cocktails have the power to start conversations.

this time, they get to shift the narrative.

join us from 6pm. we’ll save you a spot at the bar.

02/08/2026

everyone has a fable order.

the “i’ll have a margarita.”

the “i’m feeling an enzoni.”

the “i came specifically for the one with the paintbrush.”

the “whatever the bartender recommends.”

the important thing is sticking to it.

this women’s month, here’s to the women who always know exactly what they’re ordering... until someone else’s drink arrives.

which one’s yours? click the link in our bio and join us for a good time this week 🍸

first thursday has a way of making the week feel considerably shorter 🍸join us on 6 august for an evening of exceptional...
31/07/2026

first thursday has a way of making the week feel considerably shorter 🍸

join us on 6 august for an evening of exceptional cocktails, great music, and the kind of atmosphere that reminds you why you said yes to “just one.”

on the lineup:

🔥 world-class djs
🔥 live saxophone
🔥 cocktails worth staying out for

the heaters are on, the bar is ready, and the weekend is already closer than it seems.

reserve your table via the link in our bio.

26/07/2026

your sunday checklist:

☑️ eat something excellent
☑️ order a cocktail
☑️ order another cocktail
☑️ discuss plans for the week ahead
☑️ immediately ignore them

repeat as necessary.

we’ll provide the food, the drinks, the atmosphere and the warm corners.

all you need to do is show up.

reserve your table via the link in our bio 😌🍸

some maths even we can get behind:any sandwich or pie + a daytime drink = r150call it lunch. call it an early start. cal...
24/07/2026

some maths even we can get behind:
any sandwich or pie + a daytime drink = r150

call it lunch. call it an early start. call it whatever lets you justify a second one.

the fable fix is served on fridays & saturdays from noon to 4pm.

walk in or book your spot via the link in our bio.

there’s a reason people keep coming back.not just for the cocktails.not just for the food.it’s the atmosphere. the energ...
23/07/2026

there’s a reason people keep coming back.

not just for the cocktails.
not just for the food.

it’s the atmosphere. the energy. the feeling that for a few hours, there’s nowhere else you need to be.

a warm corner.
a great drink.
good company.
an unhurried evening.

some things are difficult to explain.

they make a lot more sense once you’re here.

walk in or book your spot via the link in our bio. we’ll keep the heaters on 🔥

five days. one very good excuse to order tequila. 🌵from 22–26 july, we’re celebrating herradura reposado with a week of ...
22/07/2026

five days. one very good excuse to order tequila. 🌵

from 22–26 july, we’re celebrating herradura reposado with a week of margaritas, palomas, el diablos, and a few surprises along the way.

expect familiar favourites, poured properly, alongside a selection of tequila serves created for people who know that one tequila cocktail is rarely enough.

joining us on friday or saturday? we’re open from 12pm, so you can get an early start on the weekend.

and if you’re joining us on saturday, arrive early.

the first 30 guests through the door will be welcomed with a complimentary shot of herradura reposado. because weekends deserve a proper introduction.

22–26 july only.

make the booking via the link in our bio. the tequila will take care of the rest.

years of practice.so you can casually say,“that’s one of the best cocktails i’ve ever had.”our bartenders have spent cou...
19/07/2026

years of practice.

so you can casually say,
“that’s one of the best cocktails i’ve ever had.”

our bartenders have spent countless hours refining techniques, perfecting serves, and obsessing over details most people will never notice.

which is exactly the point.

because the best cocktails should feel effortless.

even when they aren’t.

fortunately for you, all that hard work comes in a glass 🍸

book your table via the link in our bio and let the team show off a little.

Address

The Block, Cnr Bree & Wale Street
Cape Town
8000

Opening Hours

Tuesday 17:00 - 02:00
Wednesday 17:00 - 02:00
Thursday 17:00 - 02:00
Friday 16:00 - 02:00
Saturday 16:00 - 02:00
Sunday 16:00 - 02:00

Telephone

+27660097786

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