If coffee be the barometer of a coffee shop then Beans About Coffee is a winner. Thomas is the owner and wanted to bring decent coffee to the valley of Riebeek. Well he has certainly done that and brews some excellent beans. You can have...More

Thomas's coffee never disappoints, and the pastries are excellent. The ambience is buzzy but "rustig", always a good mix of regular locals and visitors. If anyone describes the service as slow, its because they are not yet on Valley time. Trust Chrizine that you will...More

I certainly never expected my experience to be as good as it was. Ibrahim was my waiter and was also surprisingly good at service. I took his recommendation for breakfast and didn't regret it. Hot fresh food.

Loved the "nest" breakfast and the coffee is fantastic but if you like it hot just mention that. Great service and the fact that this place was buzzing with people, was a good enough recommendation for us.

Lovely setting. Cappuccino took more than 10 mins to arrive. Then lovely hot breakfast arrived but no utensils to eat with. We then had to eat halfway through until the salt and pepper finally arrived. Pity because it could have been so much better. Food...More

Beans is a local franchise, started by Thomas and Yvette. After travelling in Italia, Thomas came back to South Africa to expand the limited coffee culture we had here at that time. He specialises in rosting coffee beans from all over the world and have...More

We had brunch and coffee here. The meal was substantial and tasty. The coffee was hot and probably the best you will find in the area.

We had breakfast here after both nights we stayed in Riebeek Kasteel. The coffee is as good as it gets, and I was pleased they had cortados which is a personal favourite. The food is good too - especially the healthy granola choice which was...More

The food was ok. The service is rather slow. The setting is beautiful, especially sitting under the grapevine.

What an awesome surprise. Took a drive to Riebeek Kasteel for the morning. Decided to have some breakfast at Beans about Coffee. Was so blown away by their Cappuccino that I had to have a second one. The egg bacon nest breakfast was really good...More