About this spot
Tucked into the colorful lanes of Bo-Kaap, Madam Taitou serves bold African stews that are deeply spiced and far from generic tourist fare. The kitchen specializes in hearty one-pot meals where slow-cooked meats blend seamlessly with aromatic vegetables and local herbs.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order a side of pap or sadza to soak up the rich, oily sauces typical of this cuisine.
- Ask for extra chilies on the side if you want to challenge your spice tolerance without ruining the dish.
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Common Questions
How much does Madam Taitou cost?
Expect to pay between $15 and $25 USD per person for a main course and a drink.
Where is Madam Taitou?
It is located at 77 Long Street in the Bo-Kaap neighborhood of Cape Town, near the historic Dutch Reformed Church.
What should I order first?
Start with a small portion of their signature beef stew to taste the depth of flavor before committing to a full plate.
About this page
Restaurant: Madam Taitou
Cuisine: african
Location: Bo-Kaap, Cape Town, ZA
Source: Curated from review platforms