July 2014

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  • Hennessy – a Very Special Limited Edition

    After its sought-after collaboration with Kaws, Futura and Os Gemeos, Hennessy Very Special has invited Shepard Fairey, arguably one of the most important and most popular American artists of the early 21st century, to design his own Hennessy Very Special Limited Edition. The colour schemes used on the label enhance the direct parallel between his […] More

  • Dinner & Whiskey Pairing at Pigalle

    Pigalle and Johnnie Walker present SUPPERCLUB – a series of stylish three-course dinners featuring a selection of South Africa’s leading musicians live on stage. Pigalle’s head chef Paul Fitchet has carefully created a menu that both compliments and draws out the distinct flavours of Johnnie Walker’s Gold Label Reserve. The third event in the series […] More

  • BODYTEC: Food and Fitness Finally Working Together

    Nowadays there is little to no time available for the majority of us to stick to healthy eating regimes or manage consistent exercise routines. This is even more true for those working in the hospitality trade, who, with the massive food revolution taking place in South Africa over the last few years, face constant demand […] More

  • Wine & Cheese Tastings At Lanzerac

    Visitors to Lanzerac Wine Estate in Stellenbosch can look forward to their latest offering when next visiting. From August treat yourself to a carefully paired Wine and Cheese Pairing available at R75 per person. But this is not the only tasting experience that they offer at their state of the art tasting room. P.S.: There […] More

  • Rick’s Cafe Americain

    Walking into Rick’s Cafe has the same feeling as walking into a friend’s home for dinner. The ambiance is comfortable to say the least, with decor reminiscent of the movie classic “Casablanca” with its stylish colonial Moroccan tones accompanied by lounge music filtering through the 100 year old Victorian building, located in the ‘trendy’ Park Road, Gardens […] More

  • Ron Zacapa Launch

    “Hi, we’d like to invite you to the Ron Zacapa launch!” “Ron Za-who-ha?” “Ron Zacapa!” “Oh, ok cool, I love clothes!” “No, no no… It’s a type of rum.” “Lies” “It’s from Guatemala” “Lies.” “Just come to the launch” “Mkay” I toddled into Kloof Street House with zero expectation. I read that it was a […] More

  • Blues Restaurant

    Blues Restaurant

    A sophisticated yet relaxed environment to enjoy a delicious meal in what is undoubtably one of the best places in the world – Camps Bay, Cape Town. Blues offer a great selection of fresh seafood and a variety of meat, pasta and poultry dishes, so there is something for everyone. Only using top quality, sustainably sourced, […] More

  • Celebrate Womens Day with Signal Gun Wines

    Ke-Monate – located in the Durbanville Winelands – is a Sotho word meaning ‘dis lekker’ or ‘that’s nice’. The restaurant is all about eating great food and enjoying a selection of our very own Signal Gun wines along with superb wines from the Durbanville Wine Valley, which is sure to satisfy all tastes. The best of all? Enjoying […] More

  • Watershed performing at Simons at Groot Constantia in Charity Event

    Nicole Sanders has Cerebral Palsy, yet has achieved huge success as a dressage competitor through sheer determination and a burning ambition to compete for South Africa in the 2016 Paralympic Games in Brazil. But through insufficient funding and limited access to training, time is running out for her to realise this dream She can’t walk […] More

  • Gourmet Burgers in Cape Town

    Roll’s Royce Burgers at Gibsons Gourmet Burgers & Ribs

    You might remember that Gibson’s hosted a create your own burger competition a while back. The Nachos burger created by Charvan Edward came out tops and is be featured on the new Roll’s Royce Burger menu at Gibson’s Gourmet Burgers & Ribs. The burger is topped with nachos, tomato salsa, guacamole, sour cream and cheese […] More

  • Big Bottle Festival 2014

    The Big Bottle Festival is South Africa’s most prestigious annual wine tasting and gourmet food festival, and is one of only two events of its kind world wide. Now in its fourth year, the event celebrates South Africa’s finest big bottle format masterpieces. South Africa’s foremost Winemakers and Chef’s de Cuisine Unique in concept and […] More

  • Women’s Day at Kenilworth Race Course

    Join Kenilworth Racecourse on Saturday, the 9th of August, for their Women’s Day celebrations. A great day at the races will be held which will include live entertainment, fabulous give-aways, a fashion show and a filly auction. One lucky lady will also in a diamond pendant worth R50,000!  Reserve your table now to book your spot! More