Salt Circle Arcade in Woodstock
Albert Road in Woodstock has become very popular for designer and boutique shopping with Cape Town tourist attractions like the Old Biscuit Mill, Woodstock Exchange, Woodstock Foundry and Salt Circle Arcade.
We take a look at Salt Circle Arcade [021 424 1210].
Q: Where is the Salt Circle Arcade?
374 Albert Road | 19 Kent Road | Woodstock
Q: When is it open?
Open | Mon-Fri 09:00-16:00 | Sat 09:00-14:00
Q: What can I expect to find at the Salt Circle Arcade?
A trendy alleyway on ground level with various boutiques and designer shops in retail units.
A food court and courtyard used for functions/markets/events that lead to the other building’s foyer which include more boutique and designer shops as well as an eatery.
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Also 5 floors of office space and businesses.
Q: Is there parking?
Albert Road offers limited parking along the sidewalks, but Salt Circle Arcade also offer limited parking at the back of their premises [for those busy Saturdays].
Q: Is there a MyCiTi busstop nearby?
Yes.
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Kent bus stop
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Route 102 Salt River Rail – Walmer Estate – Civic Centre
Q: Can I walk to Salt Circle Arcade from the Old Biscuit Mill?
Yes. They’re just over 100m apart, which would turn out to be a 1 minute walk. Worth a visit.
Q: What can I expect to buy?
From books and fresh bread to designer clothing, eco-friendly furniture and textiles.
Q: Is there a coffee shop, café or restaurant?
Yes, local Origin coffee as well as food trucks with fresh juices and the popular Forget Me Not Eatery. Forget Me Not Eatery is well known for their 30% rye bread, sandwiches and delicious brownies.
We covered Forget Me Not Eatery in Salt Circle Arcade. Read Here.
Q: When did the Salt Circle Arcade open their doors?
Salt Circle Arcade opened their doors in 2011 and used to have a boutique market in their courtyard that ended mid-2013.
Salt Circle Arcade is a great location for business and office space:
Because of Salt Circle Arcade’s location at the important intersection, this space can be accessed by those coming from Belville via Voortrekker Road, Observatory and Salt River via Albert Road and Liesbeeck Parkway. Woodstock via Salt River Road and Albert Road and the Southern Suburbs via Durham Avenue.
Content and Images | Ed Beukes