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Every post I write about La Mouette, I have a little shpiel about how they work with the StreetSmart charity at the bottom. While I always thought that it was great that they were involved, I never thought much of it. BUT I WAS WRONG. Because La Mouette is the top StreetSmart Contributor. Thanks to […] More
My T Iced is the latest addition to fridges and beverage shelves across South Africa. A premium, artisanal, iced tea. Hot brewed and rich in minerals and antioxidants. So what sets My T Iced apart from other iced teas on the market? And what message is being sent out to that market with this healthier […] More
The Drink “We’ve always been about sharing – the fruits of our labors, the talents of our cellar masters, to create a range of cognacs crafted to suit different tastes but always with a distinctive style.” says Augustin Depardon, Executive Director of Rémy Martin. Premium, luxury cognac brand, Rémy Martin, was founded more than 290 years ago, […] More
All you can eat bacon! On Saturday the 5th of December 2015 The South African Baconfest celebrates the love of bacon at La Bottega Restaurant at Buchanan square 160 Sir Lowry Rd, Woodstock in Cape Town. The event is divided into two sittings, afternoon and evening, where you can pig out to your heart’s content, on […] More
The My-Brew Festival is a locally produced craft beer and artisan food festival that aims to showcase the best in Cape Towns burgeoning street food and craft beer culture in a festival environment. What can be better than experiencing good food, even better beer and amazing live entertainment? This is what the organisers aim to provide […] More
Christmas brings out the best in people. And chickens. The latest Nando’s ad is a story about friendship, honour, and sacrifice. A festive tale from the perspective of someone who dreads it the most – a plump, tasty turkey. This is what makes Nando’s chicken so good, inside and out. Watch the ad now! More
Look out the window! THE SUN IS SHINING BRIGHT LIKE A DIAMOND (well, it was when I wrote this). Summer is here and that means that La Mouette Summer Menu and News is out! The new menu will run into early January 2016 along with the a la carte menu. To take advantage of our stunning weather, […] More
Crush is an urban oasis situated in the heart of Cape Town on the bustling St Georges Mall. This gem of a fresh food cafe offers delicious healthy, and nutritious meals using the finest seasonal ingredients. Our commitment is to live to our highest potential and share bliss with everyone The cafe prepares raw, gluten […] More
I’m from Durban. Durbanites don’t like driving far. Driving from Atlantic Seaboard to the ‘burbs even freaks me out. So when I schlep (and I mean schlep) somewhere far, like Stellenbosch (gasp!), I want it to be an experience. Enter: Floreal at the Marianne Wine Estate This new bistro-chic style restaurant opened it’s doors in October. […] More
Go eat at La Colombe. Really. – The End – — This review could be just that. Feasting (yes, not eating) at La Colombe is truly a phenomenal dining experience, from the food and drinks, to the service, to the venue and its views. If you can afford to go – because let’s be honest, […] More
I normally preamble about something or other and then talk about the restaurant’s number of seats etc etc. I’m not going to. Why? The food was so freaking delicious, I want to tell you about it IMMEDIATELY. Dash Restaurant Review STARTERS Tempura Prawns // 115 At some restaurants these taste more tempura than prawn. And […] More
When you’re at a market, you need to keep your energy levels up. Or at least, that’s what I tell myself. So keep yourself going with these coffee and tea merchants, sure to give you the boost you need. Plus, what goes well with coffee and tea? Pastries and all-day breakfasts, that’s what. Bay Harbour […] More