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  • Mixing Business with Pleasure: The Role of Bartenders in Cape Town’s Thriving Hospitality Industry

    Cape Town’s cocktail and mixology scene is flourishing, with expertly crafted drinks becoming an integral part of the city’s hospitality and tourism appeal. Beyond the breathtaking landscapes and renowned wine culture, the city is home to a sophisticated cocktail movement driven by skilled bartenders like Matthew Cox, who are redefining nightlife experiences. Whether in intimate […] More

  • The stealthy Superpower of Mushrooms: Mushroom, Mango & Halloumi Salad Recipe

    An unexpected complete protein! Here’s a heads up for ordinary people like us….. Protein isn’t the sole preserve of gym bros! From quickly developing children to moms, dads and grandmas determined to retain muscle mass for better mobility and longevity, protein is a nutritional macro doing a lot of heavy lifting. Protein is vital for […] More

  • Where Winter Love Stories Begin – Wedding Specials at Le Pommier Wine Estate

    If you’ve ever dreamed of a wedding that feels like a warm hug, Le Pommier Wine Estate might just be your soulmate in venue form. Nestled along the scenic Helshoogte Pass in Stellenbosch, this gem is serving serious romance vibes—think flickering fireplaces, misty mountain backdrops, and hearty country cuisine that feels like a celebration all […] More

  • Sunday Al Fresco Family-Style Lunch at La Paris Bistro

    There’s something magical about a Sunday done properly. No rush, no to-do list—just good company, fresh air, and food that makes you close your eyes after every bite. That’s exactly what La Paris Bistro in Franschhoek is serving up with their Al Fresco Family-Style Lunch, happening every Sunday at 12:00, right under the oak trees. […] More

  • Easter Shenanigans at Ferrymans – Guinness, Games & Golden Eggs!

    This Easter weekend, Ferrymans Irish Tavern is going full-on festive with a celebration that’s equal parts quirky, boozy, and brilliantly fun. From 18–21 April 2025, hop your way down to the V&A Waterfront’s most legendary pub for an egg hunt like no other—because where else can you find a Guinness-infused Easter egg? Here’s how to […] More

  • April on the Paarl Wine Route: Food, Wine & All the Fun You Can Handle

    If ever there was a time to escape to the winelands, April is it. The heat is mellowing, the vineyards are golden, and Paarl is serving up a month packed with flavour, fun, and a little mystery. Whether you’re in it for the food, the wine, or just a good excuse to wander somewhere pretty, […] More

  • Cheers to the First Tuesday: Wine & Dine Evenings Return at Blowfish

    Blowfish is bringing back its beloved Wine & Dine evenings—where South African wines, five-course feasts, and the glittering glow of Table Mountain all come together like it’s no big deal (except, spoiler alert: it totally is). Happening on the first Tuesday of every month, these evenings are anything but ordinary. Each one features a different […] More

  • A Platters Board for every Bottle: Explore the Flavours at Le Grand Domaine Enoteca

    At Le Grand Domaine Enoteca, it’s not just about what’s in your glass—it’s about what’s on your plate with it. And if you’ve ever been tempted by one of their signature platters (spoiler: you absolutely should be), then you know they take their pairing game seriously. Overflowing, flavour-packed, and designed to be shared (or not—we […] More

  • Hop Into Easter at Le Grand Domaine Enoteca — Food, Wine & Festive Vibes Await!

    If Easter means good food, great wine, and even better company, then Le Grand Domaine Enoteca has your weekend plans sorted. This Stellenbosch gem is keeping the doors open and the wine flowing from Friday, 18 April to Sunday, 20 April, making it the perfect place to gather, graze, and unwind. While some spots hit […] More

  • Garden Route Holiday? Make it a Burger Break at The Sanctuary in Plett

    If you’re heading out of Cape Town for a scenic April escape along the Garden Route, there’s a tasty reason to hit pause in Plettenberg Bay — and it comes with fries and a free drink. The Sanctuary in Plettenberg Bay has rolled out a burger special that’s basically a holiday within your holiday. All month […] More