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  • Brunch with a View: Celebrate Women’s Day at The Cellar Door at Jordan Wines

    If your ideal Women’s Day involves beautiful views, great food, and a glass of wine before noon—Jordan Wine Estate has just the plan. On 9 August, The Cellar Door is hosting a Women’s Day Brunch that’s all about celebrating the incredible women in our lives (and treating them to something delicious). 🥂 Women’s Day Brunch […] More

  • The Art of the Blend: Jordan’s Cobblers Hill 2022 Steps into the Spotlight

    There’s a new vintage in town, and it’s got winter written all over it. The Cobblers Hill 2022 from Jordan Wine Estate has arrived—and it’s smoother, deeper, and more refined than ever. If your idea of a perfect evening involves a crackling fire and a glass of red that knows how to keep secrets, this […] More

  • Sip Through Time at Jordan Wine Estate This Old Vine Day

    On 1 August, South Africa raises a glass to its vinous elders—those noble old vines that have stood the test of time (and weather) for 35 years or more. It’s called Old Vine Day, and at Jordan Wine Estate, the celebration is as elegant and storied as the vines themselves. 🍷 The Timepiece Tasting ExperienceDaily […] More

  • Celebrate Women’s Day in Style at Grub & Vine Norval

    Looking for the perfect excuse to spoil the amazing women in your life this Women’s Day? Grub & Vine Norval has you covered—with great food, a gorgeous setting, and a glass (or two) of something fabulous. 🌸 Women’s Day Special | Saturday, 9 August | R495 pp This Women’s Day, head to Grub & Vine […] More

  • Kitchen Queens take the Spotlight at The Chef’s Studio this Women’s Day

    On 9 August, The Chef’s Studio is turning the heat up—and handing over the kitchen—to the fierce, talented women behind 103 Bree Street. It’s a Women’s Day celebration with flavor, flair, and a whole lot of heart. 👩‍🍳 Women’s Takeover | 9 August | 6PM | R700 pp For one night only, Chefs Jordie and […] More

  • The Blue Room Turns Up the Volume for Women’s Day with “Leading Ladies”

    This Women’s Day, The Blue Room is cranking up the soul and shining the spotlight on Cape Town’s fiercest female talent. On Saturday, 9 August, they’re rolling out an all-female lineup that’s as bold and brilliant as the women it celebrates. It’s called Leading Ladies, and it’s set to be an unforgettable night of live […] More

  • Raising a Glass to Fierce Femmes: Women in Wine at Culture Wine Bar

    Culture Wine Bar is putting women front and center this August—and not just on the playlist. In celebration of Women’s Month, they’re spotlighting South Africa’s trailblazing women winemakers with a disco-charged, wine-filled bash that’s as delicious as it is empowering. 🍷 Women in Wine | 29 August | 6PM | R350 Think tasting room meets […] More

  • Whisky, Art & Conversation: Compass Box Stirs the South African Spirit Scene

    Compass Box Whisky, the maverick Scotch brand known for its boundary-breaking approach to blending, storytelling, and transparency, has made a striking entrance into the South African market with a series of intimate, high-concept events designed to introduce its newly launched Core Collection. More than just tastings, these activations have reimagined what whisky engagement can look […] More

  • Ocean Basket’s 30th Birthday Bash Keeps Rolling into August

    Ocean Basket extends its 30th birthday specials until 31 August, so there’s still time to dive into iconic platters, seafood burgers, and fan-favourites from the Greatest Hits Menu. Ocean Basket celebrated its 30th birthday on 16 July 2025, marking three decades of flavour-packed feasts, shared tables, and feel-good Mediterranean spirit. But the party isn’t over […] More

  • Why Women Should Eat More Mushrooms – According to Science

    As Women’s Day is celebrated in South Africa on August 9, it’s time to focus on optimum women’s health, with fresh mushrooms as wing women on issues from anti-ageing to better gut health. “Gender differences in health outcomes are well-documented, with women living longer but experiencing more chronic health conditions than men,” notes a 2024 […] More

  • Sip, Snap, Safari: Win a Luxe Getaway with Bertha’s and Devil’s Peak!

    If your perfect afternoon includes a cold beer and a killer view, Bertha’s Restaurant has just the competition for you—one that could turn your pint into a prize-winning getaway. From 1 June to 31 September 2025, every 500ml Devil’s Peak draught enjoyed at Bertha’s brings you one step closer to a fully paid 2-night stay […] More

  • Lunch Just Got Upgraded: Weekday Bliss at 96 Winery Road

    If your lunch hour is feeling a little… uninspired, 96 Winery Road has the perfect cure. Their Midday Lunch Special is turning weekday meals into something worth booking in advance—and honestly, who wouldn’t want a bit of wine with their workday? Running Monday to Saturday until 31 August, this R220 special is a triple treat: […] More