Chante Hohip9 June 2025 | 11:20

Cape Town’s FYN makes 2025 World’s Best 100 restaurants list: ‘We are blessed!’

This is the restaurant's fifth consecutive appearance on the World’s Best list.

Cape Town’s FYN makes 2025 World’s Best 100 restaurants list: ‘We are blessed!’

Photo: Facebook/FYN Restaurant

Cape Town restaurant FYN continues to make an impression on the international stage.

The restaurant, along with two other South African restaurants, ranks among the 100 best in the world: La Colombe (55), FYN (82) and Salsify at the Roundhouse (88).

Located in the city centre, FYN blends African and Japanese flavours to create an unexpected and delicious experience. 

“It’s a great honour to be on the list again. It’s our fifth year in a row, which is fantastic for the team and for business.” 
– Peter Tempelhoff, Founder – FYN 
"Being consistent in everything you do, in quality, in innovation, in staff management. It is very tough sometimes running a business in Cape Town in general… but we are blessed.” 
– Peter Tempelhoff, Founder – FYN 

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