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  • GrandWest Ups the Stakes with Sophisticated Makeover and More to Come!

    Despite GrandWest being the largest leisure and entertainment destination of its kind in South Africa and Sun International’s flagship, the property is set on expanding and presenting visitors with a fresh new face. In July GrandWest announced that it is planning to build a bespoke 22,000sqm shopping mall with an additional 2,000sqm set aside for […] More

  • Summer Dining in Full Bloom: The Conservatory at The Cellars-Hohenort Unveils Its Seasonal Menu

    When summer rolls into the Constantia Valley, it brings sun-dappled afternoons, fragrant gardens in full swing — and now, a new reason to indulge: The Conservatory’s summer à la carte menu at The Cellars-Hohenort. Combining seasonal flair with culinary sophistication, this fresh offering is all about vibrant ingredients, global inspiration, and thoughtful detail — all […] More

  • A Light Lunch That’s Big on Flavour: Dine at The Conservatory at The Cellars-Hohenort

    When it comes to long lunches with lush garden views, few spots can rival the timeless elegance of The Conservatory at The Cellars-Hohenort.  If you’re craving something fresh, beautifully plated, and a little bit fancy (without the fuss), this one’s for you. Nestled in the heart of Constantia’s leafy greenbelt, this dining gem offers more […] More

  • Tea, Scones & Blooms: A Garden Day Out at The Cellars-Hohenort

    If the idea of strolling through manicured rose beds with a scone in hand sounds like your kind of Sunday, then mark your calendar for 30 November 2025 — because The Cellars-Hohenort’s award-winning private gardens will be open to the public for one day only, all in support of St Luke’s Combined Hospices. Set in […] More

  • Christmas at the Waterfront? Beluga’s 4-Course Menu Makes It Magical

    Looking to swap kitchen stress for culinary bliss this Christmas? Beluga Restaurant at the V&A Waterfront has you covered — with style, sparkle, and a four-course feast that’ll make you forget all about peeling potatoes. This 25 December 2025, Beluga is inviting guests to kick back, relax, and indulge in a festive Christmas Lunch or […] More

  • Beaver Rally Weekend at Bike Forge: Bikes, Beats & Bar Bites You Don’t Want to Miss

    Bike lovers, music junkies, and foodies — it’s go time. The engines are revving and the vibes are heating up because Beaver Rally Weekend is rolling into Bike Forge, Tulbagh on 7–8 November 2025, and it’s bringing an unforgettable mix of food, music, and full-throttle fun. 🚨 Heads up: Bike Forge will be closed to […] More

  • Pizza, Petrol & Pure Speed: Watch the Portugal MotoGP Live at Bike Forge in Tulbagh

    If your idea of a perfect Sunday includes roaring engines, high-speed drama, and a slice of piping-hot pizza, then Bike Forge in Tulbagh has just the thing for you. This Sunday, 9 November, the beloved local hangout is firing up the big screen for the Portugal MotoGP Grand Prix, and everyone’s invited. Whether you’re a […] More

  • Grills, Dessert & a Dop? Saturdays at The Village Idiot are built to Spoil You!

    Because life’s too short to skip dessert — or the dop. Saturdays at The Village Idiot come with a little extra sizzle — and a lot of reward. Their Saturday Grill Special is simple, satisfying, and unapologetically indulgent: Order any grill: ➡️ Get a FREE dessert + a dop (that’s a drink, for the uninitiated) Juicy […] More

  • Fridays at The Village Idiot: Platters, Party Vibes & Free Frozen Jugs

    Because weekends deserve a proper kickoff. At The Village Idiot, Fridays aren’t just the start of the weekend — they’re a full-blown celebration. And the best way to start the party? With their Friday night special: Order any party platter ➡️ get a FREE frozen jug or a bottle of bubbly. Yes, free. Because that’s how […] More

  • The Village Idiot’s Thursdays are built for Baskets and Big Appetites

    50% off the crunchiest, sauciest, most snackable bites in town — all night long. Forget saving the fun for Friday. At The Village Idiot, Thursdays are where it’s at — thanks to their wildly popular 50% off baskets special, running all night long. Half price. Full flavour. No limits. What’s in a Basket? Everything you’re […] More

  • Pizza + Frozen Cocktails? The Village Idiot’s Wednesdays Just Won Dinner

    Midweek meals don’t get cooler than this. If you thought Wednesdays were just for slogging through the week, The Village Idiot is here to flip that script — straight into a pizza box. Every Wednesday, when you order any pizza, you’ll get a FREE frozen cocktail. That’s right — cheese, crust, sauce, and a slushy […] More

  • Happiness on Tap: Why The Village Idiot’s Happy Hour Hits Different

    Because 6 to 8 is the happiest time of day. When life feels a little too serious, The Village Idiot knows exactly how to fix it: Happy Hour, Wednesday to Saturday, from 6 to 8pm — the kind of golden hour where the only thing higher than the spirits is your mood. This isn’t your […] More