November 2013

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  • Christmas around the world at the V&A Market on the Wharf

    The V&A Market on the Wharf will be hosting their inaugural Christmas Market on 13 December. The market will open as usual at 9:30 and will stay open until late. Kids – bring your torches! Come and celebrate’ Christmas Around The World’ with specially prepared, delicious Christmas themed food  from the vendors. In the spirit of giving, the […] More

  • Birthday Specials at Gourmet Boerie

    Gourmet Boerie is celebrating its first birthday with a month of local tunes and lekker specials that promise to entice both loyal Capetonians and eager tourists alike. To mark one successful year in business, Gourmet Boerie welcomes patrons to indulge in a variety of specials, partake in competitions on social media platforms, enjoy acoustic sessions […] More

  • Choice Carriers Championship at Kenilworth Race Course

    Turn up the heat this summer at Kenilworth Racecourse when it comes alive for the Choice Carriers Championship race day on Saturday 9 November. The adrenalin will be pumping trackside as the nine race card which includes the prestigious R200,000 Choice Carriers Championship (Gr2) for three year old fillies, promises to provide some of South […] More

  • Cape Town Festival of Beer 2013

    After the massive success of the inaugural Joburg Festival of Beer, the Mother City’s favourite festival of beer is heading back to its roots for the fourth edition of the one and oh-so-beery Cape Town Festival of Beer! The festival will be taking over Hamilton’s Rugby Club in Green Point on the 22nd-24th November for […] More

  • Another week in the Kitchen at La Cuccina

    The Book Lounge and La Cuccina are delighted to invite you to an eveining of delicious food a the launch of ‘Another Week in The Kitchen” written by Karen Dudley. She has cooked up another amazing cookbook featuring a new range of mouth-watering recipes from her restaurant, the Kitchen, and beautiful photographs by Russel Wasserfall. […] More

  • La Mouette Seafood Tasting Menu

    If there is one thing you may have gathered about me over the last few years, I have a major crush on La Mouette.  And once again they have managed to seduce me. Introducing the Summer Seafood Tasting Menu. *woot woot! The crowd goes wild* Available ’til the end of December, excluding Christmas and New Year, it’s […] More

  • Five Flies Review

    In a city that goes through restaurants faster than I go through matching pairs of socks, I get no greater joy than seeing a success. I’ve followed the growth of Five Flies for the past three years, as new owner, Jo-Anne During and her restaurant, have gone from strength to strength. Not only has she […] More

  • Indian inspired Dishes at Signal Gun

    Tuesday nights are ‘passage to India’ nights at Ke Monate @ Signal Gun with a black board menu of dishes to choose from. The Signal Gun Rose 2013 and the newly released Tin Hill Muy Scattie (off dry white), is the perfect accompaniment to your meal. The Indian inspired menu is available from 6pm. Directions […] More

  • Lanzerac Ready to Run Stakes at Kenilworth Competition (comp closed)

     Win a VIP Race Weekend Experience with Lanzerac – Ready to Run Stakes at Kenilworth Race Course. The prize is worth over R15,000 and includes flights, transport, luxury accommodation at Lanzerac Hotel as well as race day tickets to the event. Visit the Lanzerac Ready to Run Facebook Page to enter!  More

  • New Summer Menu at Cuvee

    Take a culinary road trip down memory lane and taste the essence of the Cape’s flavours at Cuvée restaurant amidst the Simonsig vineyards, with their new summer light lunch and Gastronomic menus. Adding some spice to locally sourced ingredients, chef Lucas Carstens has designed a brand new lunch menu combining traditional South African favourites with […] More

  • Wear it like you Own it! (comp closed)

    el Jimador, the 100% Agave, 100% Real tequila, is encouraging South African men to Wear It Like You Own by embracing the tash. To celebrate the hairy month of November, el Jimador is hosting a series of activations at trendy bars and clubs in Cape Town and Johannesburg. To further honour the recognisable symbol of […] More

  • New Sushi Rolls at Salushi

    Signature dishes at Salushi include Bon Bon Gifts (salmon fashion sandwiches wrapped in salmon and topped with mayo and caviar), Prawn Passion (Deep fried prawn California rolls topped with teriyaki sauce, Japanese mayo and spring onion), Malay Chicken (a rice noodle dish with wok seared chicken strips in a coconut milk, coriander and fresh chilli […] More