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  • Tomo Japanese Restaurant Cape Town Review

    Tomo Japanese Restaurant Cape Town Review If you’ve driven along Loop Street, chances are you have driven straight past some of the freshest Japanese cuisine you’ll find in Cape Town. Tomo Japanese Restaurant is a hidden gem offering  authentic Japanese in the heart of the Cape City Centre. A haven for simple, sophisticated and authentic […] More

  • Knysna Oyster Company at the V&A Waterfront Review: Shuck, Tuck, Repeat.

    Knysna Oyster Company at the V&A Waterfront Review: Shuck, Tuck, Repeat.

    Find yourself craving oysters or seafood at the V&A? Well then, welcome to The Knysna Oyster Company at the V&A Waterfront, a seafood hotspot in the heart of Cape Town. This seaside adventure combines the freshest of oysters, delectable seafood dishes, and a luxe but laidback interior with a touch of coastal charm. Don’t assume […] More

  • Hacienda offers up Mexican food like you’ve never imagined before.

    Crustaceans of Baja. Sea Bass Coconut Ceviche. Mezcal Drunken Oysters. Not typical things your mind may conjure when imagining Mexican food. But Hacienda offers up Mexican food like you’ve never imagined before. So say goodbye to nachos, quesadillas and tacos laden with sour cream, sliced jalapeños and grated cheese and say hello to Coastal Mexican cuisine […] More

  • Summer Boozy Milkshake Recipe with Luckybird Drinks

    Welcome to this Sort Of recipe. Why Sort Of? Because we don’t really have quantities for you. It’s more like… inspiration. It really depends on your taste. So mix it up the way you like it and let us know how it goes! Luckybird comes to you from the makers of Sir Fruit, South Africa’s #1 […] More

  • Terra Del Capo Antipasti Bar Review at the Anthonij Rupert Estate

    ***tap tap tap**** Is this thing on??? It’s been 47,8 decades since I wrote a review. First, well, the plague. Then I spawned a spawn. Two very different things that stop you from having fun. But now that the air and the spawn are less scary, it was time to take this baby for a […] More

  • #LightThingsUp with our TABASCO® Sauce Vegetarian Meatballs and WIN!

    #LightThingsUp means a lot to us. It’s not just that unique flavour that you only get from TABASCO®, but being lighter on the environment and your pocket, too. This meat-free alternative will have even the biggest meat-lover drooling, while being more eco- and budget-friendly. Win. Win. Win. #LightThingsUp with our TABASCO® Sauce Vegetarian Meatballs and […] More

  • La Mouette 5 Course Spring Tasting Menu Special Review

    La Mouette 5 Course Spring Tasting Menu Special Review Okaaay, remind me how I do this again? During the last 73 years of lockdown, I haven’t ventured out to do many reviews. But one does not simply turn down an invitation to review the La Mouette Course Spring Tasting Menu Special. So I packed up my […] More

  • Father’s Day Gift Ideas from Checkers

    Father’s Day Gift Ideas from Checkers Whether he’s your dad, your granddad, your uncle, or your big bro – this is a day to celebrate the man in your life who has shaped you into who you are. These Father’s Day Gift Ideas from Checkers are just some of the fun, innovative, cute, and useful […] More

  • Dash Restaurant and Bar Review

    In a Nutshell: Dash Restaurant and Bar Review FOOD: Garden to Table Each dish was packed with flavour and only the freshest ingredients. I loved seeing the exact radishes we picked from the veggie garden on my plate. The ingredients are locally sourced, even the Beach Lettuce that grows in Granger Bay: a salty, crunchy little […] More

  • Macau Asian Tavern Cape Town Review

    In a Nutshell: FOOD: I rolled outta there. We literally tried +-15 dishes. It was overwhelming, intimidating, and damn delicious. I’m a huge sharer and I love me some sauce, so the starters served with a range of homemade chillis hit the spot. The Thai Green Curry didn’t pack much of a flavour punch, but […] More

  • Winter Special on The Alba Restaurant Boat

    Winter Special on The Alba Restaurant Boat In a Nutshell: PRICE: A bargain! The Winter Special on The Alba Restaurant Boat is an absolute bargain. No, a steal! Why? JUST a cruise from one of those vendors around the V&A Waterfront Harbour is around R350pp, and here you get food and drinks too. We went […] More

  • Waterfront Charters Cruise and Dine – City Grill, Meloncino and Greek Fisherman

    Looking for something a little different? How about checking out Cape Town from a totally new angle? Waterfront Charters Cruise and Dine – City Grill, Meloncino and Greek Fisherman Waterfront Charters have teamed up with The Greek Fisherman, City Grill and Meloncino to offer you a cruise and dine experience. Pick lunch or dinner. Pick your restaurant. Pick […] More