Tucked into the vivid streets of Bo-Kaap, DOS-TEA Café has become a city hideaway where flavour, ritual, and connection meet. It’s a place that feels instantly familiar — where trays of koe’sisters, pastel-glazed cakes, and jewel-bright pastries tempt alongside soft-serve ice cream, handcrafted teas, and warm conversation. Inside, quiet meetings unfold over light lunches, travellers…
Cape Town knows how to throw a party, but when The President Hotel decides to host New Year’s Eve, it becomes the place to be — sun-kissed, glamorous, and deliciously festive. This year, the iconic Bantry Bay destination is turning its pool deck into a full-blown summer celebration, complete with DJ sets, shimmering views, irresistible…
If you’re escaping Cape Town for a well-deserved December break along the Garden Route, consider this your friendly foodie nudge: The Turbine Hotel & Spa in Knysna is hosting a spectacular Thelema Food & Wine Pairing Evening on 11 December 2025, and it’s exactly the kind of holiday indulgence you’ll want on your itinerary. Set…
There’s something almost magical about a Sunday morning in the Western Cape — golden sunlight over farmland, the hum of the R46… and at The Bike Forge, the sweet, soulful echo of Marcia Moon’s guitar drifting through the air like the world’s most charming wake-up call. On 14 December 2025 at 10AM, The Bike Forge…
There are few things in life as satisfying as a perfectly timed tackle… except, perhaps, a perfectly baked pizza. Luckily for Tulbagh locals, The Bike Forge is delivering both this weekend — one on the screen, and one on the plate. This Saturday at 17:10, the proudly South African hangout spot is turning into rugby…
Avontuur Estate proudly announces the launch of its newly upgraded Cellar Door. Experience the thoughtfully redesigned space that offers a bright, welcoming atmosphere. This refreshed wine boutique blends contemporary style with seamless indoor–outdoor flow, creating a relaxed and memorable experience for every visitor. With seating for up to 70 guests, the new tasting room is…
This Sunday, 30 November 2025, it’s not just about horsepower — it’s about heart. Bike Forge in Tulbagh is once again rallying its riders for a legendary ride with a mission: the annual Toy Run, hosted by Killarney International Raceway. Whether you’re a seasoned biker, a weekend rider, or just someone who wants to do…
ALERT: Use code: FOODBLOG10 to get 10% off General Admission tickets for Cape Town Cocktail Week on Quicket and enjoy signature cocktails for only R50 at top bars. Cape Town Cocktail Week has officially turned the city into a playground for cocktail lovers — and one of the hottest stops on the festival map is none other than…
ALERT: Use code: FOODBLOG10 to get 10% off General Admission tickets for Cape Town Cocktail Week on Quicket and enjoy signature cocktails for only R50 at top bars. Cape Town Cocktail Week is officially in full swing, and the city’s most atmospheric speakeasy — The Art of Duplicity — is gearing up for one of the festival’s most…
ALERT: Use code: FOODBLOG10 to get 10% off General Admission tickets for Cape Town Cocktail Week on Quicket and enjoy signature cocktails for only R50 at top bars. Cape Town Cocktail Week is bringing big flavour energy to the Mother City, and one of the week’s most exciting headline acts is happening at none other than Tommys Chop…
Christmas Day in Cape Town is already magical — but The Sanctuary Restaurant at Kloof Street Hotel has decided to dial the joy all the way up with a festive feast made with love, warmth, and just the right amount of holiday sparkle. This year, they’re inviting families, food lovers, and festivity-seekers to pull up…
At The Sanctuary Restaurant in Cape Town’s buzzing Kloof Street district, diners have learned to expect two things: flavour that speaks fluent comfort and a menu that refuses to stay still. Now, their beloved Blackboard Specials have returned — and they’re serving up the kind of dishes that make you abandon all plans of “just…
