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  • New La Mouette Spring Tasting Menu

    Spring is upon us, and with it a brand new La Mouette spring tasting menu. 6 courses of deliciousness, decadence and mouth-gasms (yes, I went there) for only R445 per person. So, book now to celebrate the start of spring in style. P.S.: A 3 course set menu for R375 is also available.  New La […] More

  • The Cafe Charles Review

    Ola, readers! Trying a new thing: mini-review upfront, followed by more detail after. Let’s see how this pans out. I’ve worked in De Waterkant for 6 years now, yet somehow, foolishly, I’ve walked past Cafe Charles countless times and not walked in. Idiot. The Space Not only is the menu great (I’ll get to this […] More

  • Evita Bezuidenhout at The Mount Nelson

    It’s all happening in September with Evita Bezuidenhout at The Mount Nelson Ballroom! Four intimate theatre-dinner evenings will see you welcomed with canapés & cocktails prepared by Chef Rudi Liebenberg and his team, followed by a three course dinner. Evita Bezuidenhout is now the most famous white woman in Luthuli House, cooking for reconciliation and keeping an […] More

  • Reuben’s Winter Set Menu Special

    Oh Winter Specials, we love you so. Head on over to Reuben’s at The One & Only for a three course set menu for R295 buckaroodles. The menu is subject to change due to fresh produce availability, which is a pretty cool reason for a menu surprise! We believe in farm to table, ingredient driven menus and […] More

  • Burger Lobster Spring Special

    WOAH WOAH WOAH. Now this is a something to get excited about. Burger & Lobster on Bree Street have pulled out all the stops with the Burger Lobster Winter Special. It’s called the All-Rounder, and it really does have a ‘lil something of everything! Monday – Saturday, dinner and lunch. Get it before they realise it’s crazy and stop it […] More

  • Ginja Review

      Set between the Waterfront and the harbour, with lovely views but far enough away from all the shoppers, Ginja has a hip, contemporary design, with a deliciously wholesome menu. They really have kept things simple. They don’t do starters, there are some lighter meals like salads, wraps and sandwiches, and a few key mains and desserts […] More

  • This is the Camemburger

    If you’re on diet, look away now. If you’re lactose intolerant, close this tab immediately. This is not a drill. This is not pretend. This is the Camemburger. ALRIGHT STOP, RECIPE TIME. Whatever you want to put on your burger is up to you. I did the following: Rocket, fresh tomato, caramelised and pickled red […] More

  • The Sleek and Sophisticated Burger & Lobster Review

    Burger & Lobster is famous for… well… burgers and lobsters. Who’d have guessed it? Don’t get me wrong, their burger and the lobster is delicious and I will get to that later, BUT OH MY WORD THE BRIOCHE IT IS SERVED ON IS MINDBLOWINGLY DIVINE. Just needed to get that out of the way quickly, so […] More

  • Con Brio Bistro Review

    I’ve said it before and I will say it again – I’m a food sharer. There’s nothing better than ordering EVERYTHING and sharing it. Why? No orderers regrets. No missed opportunities. Happy Kayli. But quite often tapas style can also mean: expensive + small portions = Sad Kayli. But not Con Brio Bistro, a little gem in […] More

  • La Mouette Early Autumn Menu 2017

    Ooooooh girl, the new La Mouette menu is now out. Have a squizz at this deliciousness – the most beautiful menu bringing the flavours of Autumn to life. What’s even more exciting, is that if a six course meal is too wild for you, they are now offering a THREE COURSE tasting menu! 6 Courses: […] More

  • HQ Sunday Brunch

    It’s time for volume three of the HQ Sunday Brunch. The Sunday Social is hosted on 2 April and it promises to be a whopper. Heritage Square Courtyard & HQ sooth your aching soul with live entertainment, the finest brunch offering, Belvedere Vodka Cocktails & Bloody Mary stations. Tickets are limited – reserve a table now! Tickets are R285 per […] More

  • De Grendel Tasting Room tapas evening

    If there is one thing that puts a smile on my face it’s eating. And if there is something that doubles that smile, it’s sharing food. That’s why I LOVE tapas – you get to taste everything! Join in on the De Grendel Tasting Room tapas evening. Think sunset, think wine, think delicious food. Think: book […] More