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=== Cuisine === {{see also|South African cuisine}} [[File:Cape Town - Vegan Lekker Nuggy Gatsby in restaurant Lekker Vegan.jpg|thumb|A gatsby sandwich, freshly prepared]] Food originating from or synonymous with Cape Town includes the savoury sweet spiced meat dish [[Bobotie]] that dates from the 17th century. The [[Gatsby (sandwich)|Gatsby]], a sandwich filled with [[slap chips]] and other toppings, was first served in 1976 in the suburb of [[Athlone, Cape Town|Athlone]] and is also synonymous with the city.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Thompson |first=Andrew |date=30 September 2016 |title=Dishes You Have to Eat When in Cape Town, South Africa |url=https://theculturetrip.com/africa/south-africa/articles/dishes-you-have-to-eat-when-in-cape-town/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220628131545/https://theculturetrip.com/africa/south-africa/articles/dishes-you-have-to-eat-when-in-cape-town/ |archive-date=28 June 2022 |access-date=4 June 2022 |website=Culture Trip}}</ref> The [[koe'sister]] is a traditional [[Cape Malays|Cape Malay]] pastry described as a cinnamon infused dumpling with a cake-like texture, finished off with a sprinkling of desiccated coconut.<ref>{{Cite web |date=26 January 2018 |title=Dial-A-Koesister: Cape Town's genius answer to those sweet treat cravings |url=https://www.food24.com/dial-a-koesister-cape-towns-genius-answer-to-those-sweet-treat-cravings/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221130020948/https://www.food24.com/dial-a-koesister-cape-towns-genius-answer-to-those-sweet-treat-cravings/ |archive-date=30 November 2022 |access-date=4 June 2022 |website=Food24 |language=en-US}}</ref> [[Malva pudding]] (sometimes known as Cape Malva pudding) is a sticky sweet dessert often served with hot custard is also associated with the city and dates back to the 17th century.<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 April 2020 |title=Malva Pudding |url=https://www.capetownculinarytours.com/foodies/1888/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220627200511/https://www.capetownculinarytours.com/foodies/1888/ |archive-date=27 June 2022 |access-date=4 June 2022 |website=Cape Town Culinary Tours |language=en}}</ref> A related dessert dish, [[Cape Brandy Pudding]], is also associated with the city and surrounding region.<ref>{{Cite web |last=admin |date=23 August 2019 |title=Cape Brandy Pudding Recipe |url=https://www.makweti.com/seasoned-safari-culinary-experiences/cape-brandy-pudding-recipe/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230112105054/https://www.makweti.com/seasoned-safari-culinary-experiences/cape-brandy-pudding-recipe/ |archive-date=12 January 2023 |access-date=12 January 2023 |website=Makweti |language=en}}</ref> Cape Town is also the home of the [[South African wine]] industry with the first wine produced in the country being bottled in the city; a number of notable wineries still exist in the city including [[Groot Constantia]] and [[Klein Constantia]].
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