Bascule Bar
Welcome to Cape Town’s Premier Waterfront Lounge
Experience the vibrant spirit of Cape Town with Cape Grace at our Bascule Bar, a setting that seamlessly blends refined style with the tranquil charm of the marina. A favoured gathering place for locals and travellers alike, Bascule offers unforgettable evenings by the water’s edge, with stunning views and an ambiance of sophistication.
A Whiskey Collection Like No Other
Bascule is a haven for whiskey aficionados, boasting an impressive selection of over five hundred whiskies from around the globe. From the smooth, complex Scotches of Scotland to rare bourbons and unique international varieties, each whiskey tells its own story. Our knowledgeable team is ready to guide you through these selections, sharing insights into the distinct flavours and histories behind each bottle.
Sophisticated Style, Lively Atmosphere
Inspired by the allure of a speakeasy, Bascule’s intimate atmosphere invites you to unwind in style. The long bar, plush finishes, and cosy lounge spaces create a warm, welcoming environment perfect for cocktail hour or a late-night gathering. Enjoy the lively ambiance, often enhanced by a live DJ, that makes each evening at Bascule feel extraordinary.
A Celebration of Local Flavours
Beyond whiskey, Bascule’s eco-cocktail menu offers an innovative taste of the Cape, featuring cocktails crafted with local ingredients that reflect the region’s vibrant natural beauty. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate our curated selection of South African wines, a showcase of the country’s rich wine heritage. No matter your preference, Bascule’s diverse menu offers something to suit every taste.
More Than a Bar, a Cape Town Experience
Bascule is more than a destination for fine drinks; it is a space that embodies the warmth and sociability of Cape culture, beautifully accented with local artwork and captivating décor. Relax indoors in our chic lounge, or opt for outdoor seating by the marina, where you can soak up the summer breeze.
Join us at Bascule Bar for an evening of exceptional drinks, delightful company, and an authentic Cape Town experience.