Top of the Ritz Revolving Restaurant, Corner Main & Camberwell Roads, Sea Point, Cape Town 8005. +27 21 439 5988. Revolves a full circle every 90 minutes, offering guests a delightful international cuisine with unsurpassed views of Table Mountain, Robben Island and the famous waterfront. Dinner daily: 6pm-10.30pm. Sun Lunch 12 noon-3pm.
Soho Rooftop Pool Bar, Soho Thai Restaurant, The Village Lodge, 49 Napier Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa. +27 21 421 6613. Unrivalled views of the Mother City. Open from 7.30am-10.30pm.
Wakame, 1st and 2nd floor, Corner of Beach Road & Surrey Place, Mouille Point, Cape Town, 8005. +27 21 433-2377 GPS 33.90012,18.40529,
Roma Revolving Restaurant, 32nd floor, John Ross House, Victoria Embankment, Ethekwini 4001. +27 31 368 2275. Revolves slowly and offers breathtaking views over the harbour and Durban central. Mon to Sat 12 noon-2.30pm. 6pm-10.30pm. Italian.
Randlords, 22nd floor, 41 De Quarter Street, South Point Towers, Braamfontein, Johannesburg. +27 11 489 1930 Panoramic new rooftop bar with 360 degree views of the city. Only open for corporate and private functions.
Skye Bar, 9th floor, Holiday Inn Sandton, 123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, SA 2196. +27 11 282 0000 Skye Bar affords guests dazzling panoramic views of Johannesburg and surrounds where sundowner cocktails can be enjoyed. Served by an external lift with running lights that have become a Sandton icon. Daily 4pm-close. email