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The French in Cape Town

Here you will find a lot of information about the French in Cape Town. This is All things French for French expats and tourists and interesting finds on the French community in Cape Town.

Read here where you can meet other French compatriots and get all things French you crave for.

So check out this useful collection of info about the French living in Cape Town South Africa. Bonne chance!

There are about 5000 French nationals living in South Africa, most of them in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Need any info on visa, passport or are you a tourist or expat in trouble?

French Consulate in Cape Town

Consulat de France au Cap

78 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town 8001, Tel: 021 423 1575

Opening Hours: 9.00am – 12pm Monday to Friday, in the afternoons by appointment


The French in Cape Town: meetings

The Froggies of Cape Town

Join their monthly meetings for a lively chat with your compatriots and French expats and dine in one of Cape Town’s exquisite restaurants. They meet in Cape Town for dinners every second Wednesday of a month, please click here for details.


Alliance Francaise

155 Loop Street, Cape Town, Tel: 021 423 56 99

Please refer to their website for information on current exhibitions, language classes and anything else about French Culture and French Language.


French School - Francois le Vaillant

Ecole Francaise du Cap – Francois le Vaillant

(currently website only in French)

101 Hope Street, Gardens, Tel: 021 461 25 08

If you need more info on education in South Africa and want to know how the standard of the South African private schools is, then please click here.

Did you know that there are excellent international schools in Cape Town? Read more about where these are located in the city and find links to these schools on my page about the best private schools in Cape Town .


French business associations

Maison Francaise du Cap

This French business centre is supported by the French embassy. French website.

2 Dean Street, Gardens, Tel: 021 422 19 72

French-South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry

This is a business network with around 200 members helping with information on doing business with South Africa and France.


French Delicatessen and French Bread

French Patisserie: Cassis

Only opened in Spring 2008 this tiny patisserie shop with the most delicious cakes and yummi fresh breads is already one of our favorite bakeries.

It is located in Gardens shopping Center, Gardens next to Raith Delicatessen, Tel: 021 461 62 32

The French patisserie chef has got yummy fresh French bread, even sour dough baguette on offer and there are the most delicious little cakes and deserts you will have a hard time to choose from

Josephine’s Boulangerie et Patisserie

At The Piazza in Parliament Street, Cape Town, Tel: 021 469 9750

Here you will find the typical country breads and baguettes, croissants, brioches and the sweet delicate macaroons, you were longing for. Hmmmm!

De Becourt

French Delicatessen and Take Away with Lunch Option:

77 Regent Road, Sea Point



This listing is likely to grow quite a lot and therefore this section will be updated regularly to give you more information on anything French in Cape Town.

If you want to go back to my page on other expat communities in Cape Town click here.

So, should you have any specific information on French products or the French community living in Cape Town please contact me. Then I can add a link to your site or add your information in my page. Thanks for sharing your information

If you miss some information in my list or like to share your secret about French lifestyle please contact me too. ;)

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