SA Food & Wine Blogs

I got the idea of compiling a list of South African Food & Wine blogs after reading a post by RunningWolfsRant and his list of South African Bloggers on Twitter. I thought, why not do the same but concentrate on food & wine. Plus, this will make #ff so much easier. These blogs don’t appear in any particular order – it’s just a random list of food blogs.

If I forgot to add someone, please don’t take it personally. I still love you! Comment below or drop me a mail so I can add you.

You can also check out the South African Food Bloggers’ Showcase on Facebook! The page allows local food bloggers to show off their recipes. You will find the best of South African food bloggers there!

Blog Name Twitter Handle Facebook FanPage
Koek! @Koek_
Koek! is a blog about food, food, glorious food. The odd restaurant rant. Recipes. Eating. Yumminess. Hungry?


Cook Sister! @cooksisterblog
Food writer, food photographer, food blogger, food & blogging speaker. Notice the theme?


My-Easy-Cooking @ninatimm My Easy Cooking
I share with you a selection of easy recipes, hints and tips that will make your time spent in the kitchen most enjoyable!!!


Cape Town Wine Blog @glendawine
Cape Town Wine Blog
Loving the Cape Winelands and all that they have to offer, I aim on Cape Town Wine, to share experiences of my favourite wineries and blend in comments about the wines that I enjoy!


Simply Delicious @SimplyDelishSA Simply Delicious Blog
I love food. I write & blog about it and style & photograph it everyday.


The Foodie @foodie_za The Foodie
Who is the Foodie? It doesn’t really matter. Bacon is god. Wine cures anything. If you believe those two facts, then we’re going to get on fine.


Wine and I @HarryReginald  
This blog centres largely around wine. Or to be more precise, me, Harry Reginald Haddon, drinking it.


Jamie Who @JamieWhoSA Jamie Who
Jamie Who is a blog about everything. Except current affairs, politics, science, sport, religion, celebrities or movies. So really it’s about food.


Michael Olivier @FoodWineGuru
Michael Olivier Cape Town’s Wine & Food guru recommends the best wines he’s tasted, his best wineries, restaurants, olive oils and books to read.


Whaletales @WhaleCottage Whale Cottage Portfolio
WhaleTales blog & newsletter


Relax with Dax @RelaxWithDax RelaxwithDax
What’s what in Cape Town


Spit or Swallow @spitorswallow  
Rate and Review South African wineries, and tell us what your experience was like.


Scrumptious @Jane_Anne62  
My name is Jane-Anne Hobbs Rayner. I’m a freelance journalist, editor and author, a cook and a recipe developer.


The Cru @thecru  
The Cru is dedicated to my obsession with South African wine.


Polka dot cupcake    
I’m polkadotcupcake and I live in Cape Town, South Africa. I enjoy cooking and eating – you may notice I talk about that a lot.


Food and the Fabulous @Foodandthefab  
Please join me as I share my kitchen adventures and stumbles – simple food inspired by childhood memories, seasonal produce, esteemed chefs & cooks and my own travels.


Live to Eat @BernLeRoux  
livetoeat is a blog about food – how to grow it, how to eat it, how to live it.


The Food Fox @the_foodfox The Food Fox
I am a passionate mom, wife and food lover extraordinaire who recently decided to share my food adventures with like-minded enthusiasts, and to join an already existing community of foodies, gourmands and gluttons.


Eating Alphabetically @EatingABC Eating Alphabetically
As you may have guessed, we’re into food. Really into it.


My Kitchen Confessions @mykitchenconfes My Kitchen Confessions
I’m sure most people ‘love’ food. But I love food in a distinctive way. I can’t get enough of being in the kitchen. Of feeding people. I can stand all day in front of the stove, just to hear people hum when they eat.


The Squashed Tomato @squashed_tom The Squashed Tomato
Why eat to live when you can live to eat?


I’m no Jamie Oliver @mattallison  
This blog originally started when I committed to cooking my way through Jamie Oliver’s ’20 minute meals’ for the iPhone, completing all 60 recipes in under 90 days.


Yum Food @yumfood  
An overview of restaurants, recipes, and reviews.


Dish Food @Dishfood  
for the love of food, wine and parties..


Just Food Now @justfoodnow Just Food Now
This site was created for food lovers, food writers, food critics, chefs, cooks and above all, the curious.


Under the Influence @underinfluence Under the Influence
The never ending quest to discover more about wine!


I love Coffee @ilovecoffeeblog I love Coffee
We’re about coffee culture. The beans, the people, the experience, the roasters, baristas, coffee lovers, heck, we might even speak to people who drink tea.


A Foodie lives here @foodieliveshere  
Living to cook & eat my way around The Mother City & beyond.


Wots for Lunch? @NicolaGeorge Wots for Lunch?
Weekday packed lunches updated semi-regularly Monday to Friday. With the occasional non lunch post thrown in every now and then.


Betty Bake @BettyBakeBlog Betty Bake Blog 
Good Food made with natural ingredients. Easy and tasty recipes from my kitchen.


Mother City Living    
A practical guide to living ‘green’ in Cape Town, the Mother City.


Slow Food Mother City @slowmothercity  
Promoting Slow Food in Cape Town and South Africa – part of the global Slow Food movement.


The Creative Pot @TheCreativePot The Creative Pot
This is about me and my love of exploring different cultures through their food. Why don’t you join me?


Gregg’s Platter @greggsplatter Gregg’s Platter
Want to Eat Healthy? Want to Eat Out? Where Do You Go? The Online Guide to Ethical and Organic Restaurants and Wine Estates in the Western Cape.


Add to Taste @AddToTaste  
Fun loving Graphic designer, amateur foodie and social butterfly. Love my friends like family!


Drizzle and Dip @drizzleanddip Drizzle and Drip
Drizzle and Dip is a blog about my adventures around food, in my kitchen and out. Lets cook, bake, share and eat.

Cupcake Royale @CupcakeRoyale05 Cupcake Royale
I’m a baker of cupcakes, lover of fashion, film and music, as well as avid follower of news.


Sardines on Toast   SardinesonToast
Life and laid-back cooking. Varsgebak. Paternoster. Heritage food. Kalk Bay. Veldkos. Desktop travel. Seekos. Bokkoms on toast. Wyn.


Lavender and Lime @tandysinclair
a foodie who is passionate about organic products, inspiring people and eating well


Real Men Can Cook @_realmencancook Real Men Can Cook
I have always had a passion for good food, technology and music. I started a band in 2010 to serve as an outlet for my musical inspiration. My day job takes care of the technology side and this blog will help me share my passion for food!


Extraordinary Travel @jessystravel Extraordinary Travel
Sharing the passion for South Africa by designing tailormade itineraries, hiking, food & wine lover, work/life integration ROCKS!


Butterfingers @butterfingersZA  
My blog’s purpose is to keep a record of the recipes I love and create, as well as the things that inspire me to be creative.


Tiny Oven Adventures @JulyAte  
I was a student with only a tiny 25l oven to my disposal. Now I’m a working person with only a tiny 25l oven to my name and an ‘About me’ page that requires some desperate attention.


The Gorgeous Gourmet @GorgeousBlog Gorgeous Gourmet
The Gorgeous Gourmet is your one-stop food blog. Featuring great recipes, restaurant and wine reviews, and the best seasonal ingredients.


Chef Privé @prncessjacalini  
I am crazy about food. Nuts about it you could say, so it made perfect sense that I would put my thoughts up on the worldwide web. Actually, no it didn’t. But here we are nonetheless.


KGB wine @kgbwine KGB Wine
All things to do with wine, food and the wonderful combinations thereof…


Marmite on Toast   Marmite on Toast
Marmite on Toast is a South African based food, decor and travel website, created by Lisa-Jane Adams, interior decorator, stylist, traveler and food enthusiast.


Again, if you have your own food blog and want to be added to this list, please contact me – Enjoy!

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