South Africans, this one’s for you—because you deserve a little luxury that doesn’t require a passport or an excuse. Tucked into the heart of the Cape Winelands, Brookdale Estate is offering an exclusive SA residents-only rate of R3360 per person (B&B). Whether you’re in need of a weekend reset or a spontaneous midweek escape, this…
Calling all cheese lovers and winter romantics! La Paris Bistro in Franschhoek is turning up the heat this season with their irresistible Fondue Dinner Nights, and trust us, it’s everything your cozy food dreams are made of. Tucked beneath twinkling lights and the warmth of glowing pots, this Friday night experience starts off right —…
Cape Town food lovers, get your forks ready—because Sundays just got a whole lot tastier at COPA Restaurant! Nestled inside the stylish Pepperclub Hotel, COPA is throwing down a flavour-packed feast that’s as vibrant as the Bo-Kaap houses and as comforting as a family get-together. It’s called the 7-Colours Sunday Lunch Buffet, and it’s all…
She’s young, she’s smart and she’s in the news. Jamie Williams (33), appointed head of Nederburg’s white winemaking team less than a year ago, is winning rave reviews as the famous Paarl winery repositions itself to expand its appeal, embracing newer audiences across the world. A moxie but modest millennial, she’s instantly relatable to people…
Ever dreamed of becoming a winemaker – even just for a night? On 17 July, Durbanville Hills is handing over the barrels and inviting wine lovers to roll up their sleeves for a hands-on Wine Blending Evening at the beautiful Olive Grove Bistro. Hosted against the backdrop of vineyard views and a cozy winter sunset,…
What do you get when you mix award-winning wines, bite-sized delights, and the thrill of shouting “BINGO!” across a scenic bistro? Answer: Durbanville Hills Bingo Night – the ultimate way to spend your Saturday evening. On 19 July, the Olive Grove Bistro at Durbanville Hills is turning up the charm with a Bingo Night that’s…
Winter in Hermanus calls for two things: a view of the sea and a bowl of something hot, hearty, and capable of hugging you from the inside out. Thankfully, The Marine is serving exactly that with its Winter Warmers menu—an irresistible lineup of comforting classics that’ll make you want to extend lunch into dinner and…
If ever there was a reason to book a winter escape to Hermanus, this is it. On Saturday, 26 July 2025 at 12h30, The Marine Hotel is hosting a refined four-course wine and dine lunch, and it’s nothing short of spectacular. Think elegant plates, a view of the sea, and a glass of something exceptional…
If your Friday feels like it needs a reset button, may we suggest something golden, crispy, and lightly dusted with sea salt? At The Marine in Hermanus, Fish & Chips Fridays are the ultimate way to sail into the weekend—one flaky bite at a time. For just R195 per person, you can enjoy lunch with…
Afternoon tea at the seaside just got a serious upgrade—courtesy of The Marine in Hermanus. From Thursday to Saturday, 14h00 to 17h00, their Afternoon Tea by the Sea transforms snacking into a chic, bubbly, and delicious event that deserves its own calendar invite. At R335 per person, it’s the ultimate midday indulgence—think sparkling wine, handcrafted…
When the Cape Town chill sets in, there are only three things that can make winter feel right: comfort food, cozy corners, and zero judgment for ordering carbs on carbs. Enter Ruby’s Bakery & Café at Pepperclub Hotel, where their Winter Warmer Special Dishes are here to snuggle your taste buds into a seasonal food coma!…
Think sultry saxophones, stylish crowds, and the kind of carefree indulgence that only a French apéro can deliver. The energy? Electric. The outfits? Très chic. The drinks? Oh là là. Mon Amour will be pouring fabulous French cocktails all weekend—each one a tribute to the glitz and glamour of France’s buzzing social scene. Whether you’re…
