A vibrant community in the heart of Woodstock where talented people come together to share, collaborate and show off their heartfelt passions. The Old Biscuit Mill is home to dynamic office spaces, a range of workshops and designer stores, decadent restaurants, food stalls as well as an inspiring line-up of day and night-markets, festivals and productions. Come and explore the Old Biscuit Mill and meet some of South Africa’s most innovative and creative designers, artists, photographers and connoisseurs of fine taste and décor.
Moreover, the Mill – as it’s affectionately known – houses some of the city’s most charming architecture and, since its revitalisation over 10 years ago, has secured its spot as one of Cape Town’s favourite destinations
SHOPPING
The Old Biscuit Mill boasts some of the city’s best creative enterprises, where local and artisanal goods and craftsmanship are on constant display. Find one-of-a-kind fashions, quirky travel mementos, local artisanal products and gifts and an impressive trove of other unique Cape Town Treasures.
ART & DESIGN
Encounter eclectic artworks and intriguing designs showcased by the dynamic community of artists, designers and craftsmen that call the Mill home. This is where décor, fashion, furniture and lifestyle boldly take centre stage.
WINING & DINING
The proud home of some of South Africa’s finest and most celebrated dining establishments, the Mill is a real foodie hotspot. Highlights include award-winning eateries, a cosy courtyard deli and the best pizzas, pastas and burgers in town. You’ll also find a heavenly bean-to-bar chocolate factory shop and an inviting wine outlet showcasing a carefully curated selection of local wines, craft beers and gin.
HISTORY
Prior to its redevelopment into today’s dynamic and creative hub, the Old Biscuit Mill functioned as an actual biscuit mill for the Pyott’s biscuit company. John Pyott opened the factory in the early 1900s and it remained in operation until 1946.
STREET ART
The Old Biscuit Mill has collaborated with some of the best local and international street artists to create singular murals in and around the venue. Be sure to look for these artworks when visiting, snap a selfie and share with us #OldBiscuitMillArt
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