Nestled above the iStore at the entrance to the V&A Waterfront in the beautifully restored Queens Hotel on Dock Road Junction, some of South Africa’s most reputable mixologists are mixing and shaking at the glorious Queens Lounge.
Originally an exclusive club for members and corporate clients, this renowned secret hideout above the iStore has recently opened its doors to the public.
With convenient access, ample parking, and a superb location, it will indeed become a popular spot for the upcoming season.
- The name Queens Lounge perfectly captures the essence of this spacious venue. With its cosy lounge areas, large windows, and a touch of elegance, it exudes refinement. It’s an ideal spot to relax with a cocktail or a rare whiskey while enjoying the vibrant energy of Cape Town outside. The atmosphere provides calmness, whether catching up with good friends or simply unwinding.
Under the expert guidance of skilled cocktail bartenders Tristan Jacobs and Robyn Murray, patrons can indulge in exquisite cocktails and savour rare whiskeys, each crafted with precision and flair. “Every drink we create tells a story, blending classic techniques with innovative flavours,” says Murray. Jacobs adds, “With each cocktail reflecting precision and creativity, guests are guaranteed an unparalleled drinking experience.”
Tristan Jacobs, trained in cocktail bartending with Shaker, has been part of their team since its inception, bringing experience from high-end and fine dining establishments. Robyn Murray, a valued team member brings seven years of extensive experience in mixology and bar management. Her passion for cocktail creation has been the driving force behind her journey, allowing her to refine her skills across a variety of roles and establishments.
Whether you’re a whisky lover or a cocktail aficionado, the allure of Queens Lounge is undeniable. The lounge invites guests to explore the latest additions to its premium liquors selection, allowing them to sample and savour exceptional offerings in a cosy setting. From rare single malts to artisanal mezcal, each bottle represents the essence of craftsmanship and quality, encouraging guests to embark on a journey of discovery and appreciation.
Just in time for the holiday season, Queens Lounge is perfect for festive gatherings, year-end corporate celebrations, and private events. This versatile event space includes a boardroom, a projector, and the latest AV technology, making it ideal for professional workshops and presentations. The seamless combination of sophistication and functionality positions Queens Lounge as the premier choice for relaxed evenings and productive events in the heart of Cape Town.
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