Bubbles at the beach. It’s definitely the season for champagne. And since Shimmy Beach Club is the forerunner in all things fabulous – from their sizzling restaurant menu, top-shelf liquor and cocktails and only the best South African and international talent gracing the Shimmy stage, you knew that it was only a matter of time […] More
Smooth like Sotano. Sotano Mouille Point was doing the tapas thing long before it became a thing. And they do it in Spanish. They also do spectacular sushi – seared, marinated and surfed up – salads, soups, burgers and sea food. Craft beers and bubbles will keep your thirst quenched. Whiskey fans, listen up. The […] More
All things meaty and delicious. 96 Winery Road Restaurant uses premium Wagyu beef for those carnivorous dishes you love: pepper fillet – fancily flambéed at the table! – chalmar sirloin, prime rib and the favourite beef burger. They’re so proud of this quality cut that they’re honouring it with an entire menu for Wagyu Week […] More
They’re taking it to a new level. Delight in freshly prepared meals at the Café Charles. If you’re watching that figure, opt for a nicoise salad and some power packed protein bowls. They have vegan and vegetarian options too, but if you don’t swing that way, sink your teeth into a juicy burger and finish […] More
Brand new lunch specials have arrived at The Village Idiot! Tuck into seasonal salads topped with sirloin, calamari or chicken; local artisinal cheese boards, biltong platters, beer battered hake, ribs, burgers and much more…all for only R75. These lunch specials at The Village Idiot are available every day from open until 5 pm in the […] More
A brand new special that we love has just arrived! One of our favourite watering holes in the city, is now also offering all you can eat wings & chips every Wednesday for only R115. Perfect for after-work drinks and some food with colleagues after a long day at work or just meeting up with […] More
As a generous gesture to brighten your days, The Village Idiot has introduced a special every Thursday! With the end of the week so near, The Village Idiot has you covered with their amazing dinner specials. Take refuge with a Burger or Haloumi salad with a glass of wine or standard beer for only R100! P.S.: […] More
The perfect start to the weekend, join The Village Idiot for bottomless bubbly every Friday afternoon for happy hour! Available from 3pm to 6pm, on Fridays, this special has The Village Idiot popping bottles of Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel for three whole hours! A special that’s just right if you end work a little early, and […] More
More happiness for less ching. Lou Lou’s dark, mysterious interiors are quite enough to beckon you even without the added taste symphonies that are their Lou Lou’s dark, mysterious interiors are quite enough to beckon you even without the added taste symphonies that are their biltong and nut snack platter perfectly paired with their fine […] More
Spier Wine Estate’s Seaward Chardonnay is making waves. The lightly-wooded wine has aromas of ruby grapefruit, mango and citrus with undertones of raw almond and a creamy palate of fresh citrus and nectarine notes with vanilla on the finish. As with all good white wines, pair it with white meats, seafood and creamy pasta dishes […] More
Two formidable forces are teaming up for a spectacular event. Those who dine at The Greenhouse at Cellars-Hohenort Hotel will find fresh, seasonal ingredients, some from their own garden, paired with perfect wines. They believe that food has meaning and their transition from nature to plate is seamless. The Marine Hotel is a seaside hotel […] More
Liberty’s Restaurant is a chic restaurant offers an extensive a la carte menu and all-day dining in a discreetly glamorous atmosphere. Having spent 16 years honing his culinary talents across Europe and South Africa, executive chef Simon Kemp has made the DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town – Upper Eastside kitchen his creative home. Christmas Day Lunch […] More
The Midsummer Solstice by Hendrick’s Gin is a small batch, limited-edition gin by Master Distiller Ms. Lesley Gracie, inspired by the everlasting mystery of nature’s most effervescent blooms. This innovative expression sees the original Hendrick’s recipe instilled with a secret selection of floral essences that enhances the liquid’s existing botanical bouquet. The Midsummer Solstice is […] More
The lords and ladies are letting their hair down. Indulge in your inner Downton Abbey at the Lord Charles Hotel – because who has never wanted to be a lord or lady? With all the luxury of Titanic in all its golden-era splendour, surround yourself with sophisticated accommodations and expertly prepared breakfast and dinner buffets, […] More
It’s sizzling. The Mash Tun in Woodstock offers artisanal food and drink of the highest quality – from fresh brekkies, tasty tapas and traditional woodfired pizzas with an array of delicious toppings to set you drooling. Make Wednesdays your new favourite day of the week with a sizzling steak special. Get a 300g sirloin steak […] More
Because happiness is always better when it’s doubled. The Mash Tun knows that no meal is complete without a something cold to wash it down with. Theirs is an extensive list of beer offerings – over 15 varieties – and their wine list is not be sniffed at either. If you prefer something with a […] More
A ton of pizza. From plain Jane, veggie, clucky, meaty and fishy – in the best way – the pizzas at Mash Tun will leave you wanting more. Let’s not forget porky. The mushrooms are truffled, the salami hand cured, the prawns Portuguese, the salmon well smoked and the veg oh, so fresh. Because they […] More
To help you start the day right. If you don’t feel like scrambled eggs and avo – though Mash Tun does this very well! – why not opt for pesto and mushroom instead? Have your breakfast tightly wrapped in a tortilla or if you’re extra hungry, the Mac Daddy of eggs, bacon, mushrooms, tomato, spinach […] More
For the ultimate in hotel getaways. Who wouldn’t want to stay at the Pepperclub Hotel? Their spa offers relaxing massages, manicures, pedicures, facials as well as signature Africology treatments to rejuvenate your body and release toxins. Copa Restaurant will feed you delicious buffets after Ruby’s Bakery and Café wakes you up with a freshly brewed […] More
Weekends are supposed to be fun, right? While the weekends are exciting for the children, perhaps not the same can be said for those who have to keep them occupied. The little bundles of energy can be counted on for one thing though – TV time. But why not opt for something a little better […] More
They’re back! Live on the edge – and we do mean the edge – of the world at Tintswalo Atlantic, Cape Town’s best-kept secret. Pick your island-themed suite – Sicily, Zanzibar or Robben Island – or unwind on the pool deck overlooking the crashing waves. End a perfect day with a romantic dinner of delicious […] More