What’s better than a glass of wine? Five glasses of wine!
The Vineyard Hotel in Cape Town provides sanctuary to the weary traveller with a haven set in the heart of tree-lined, flowery Newlands . It’s sun-kissed, fresh and clean surroundings, offset by expert amenities such as a luxurious spa and top dining establishments – an impressive five in total.
One of which is hosting a wine pairing dinner with almost as many courses as there is restaurants on the premises. Come to The Square for a four-course set menu and wine pairing for R545 per person, or opt for the menu without wine for R410 per person. Each course has two options.
1st Course
Smoked tomato risotto Blistered tomatoes, basil, parmesan crisp Villiera Sauvignon Blanc
or Duck liver parfait Homemade Cumberland sauce, toasted brioche Meerlust Pinot Noir
2nd Course
Coconut chickpea biryani Coriander and mint raita, tomato sambals Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel Satin Nectar
or Herbed springbok loin Pancetta, toasted barley, baby spinach, plum jus Villiera Merlot
Palete cleanser Sorbet of the day
3rd Course
Mushroom cassoulet Smokey Portobello, white beans, steamed bread Waterford Kevin Arnold Shiraz
or Lamb shank Soft polenta, roast peppers and aubergine, preserved lemon, rosemary jus, pomegranate KC Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot
4th Course
Baked chocolate mousse Caramelia cremeux, spiced poached pear, Waterford Heatherleigh ice cream Simonsig Vin de Liza
or Steamed orange and cinnamon pudding Brandy snap, citrus anglaise, spiced ice cream Waterford Heatherleigh
We’re so spoiled! Reserve your spot now.
Directions to Vineyard
Collinton road
Newlands
021 657 4500
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