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  • Fine Dining during Restaurant Week: The 3-Star Eat Out Award Winners offering amazing Value!

    Restaurant Week, running from 27 March to 3 May, lands just after the 2026 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards, where South Africa’s leading restaurants were recognised following eight months of judging. While several restaurants earned their stars this year, only a select few reached the three-star tier, reserved for scores above 90. Of those, MERTIA […] More

  • The Bistro at Brookdale wins it first Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Award

    The Bistro at Brookdale Estate has earned its first Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Award when it was named among just 66 restaurants nationwide, celebrated for shaping and elevating South Africa’s culinary landscape in 2026. Set against the dramatic Drakenstein Mountains in the Paarl Winelands, the Bistro lies at the heart of the estate, guided by […] More

  • Last Minute Easter Weekend Getaways That Wont Break Your Budget

    Easter approaches quietly, and before you know it a quick getaway starts sounding far more appealing than staying home. South Africans are spoilt for choice, with warm‑ocean mornings, misty mountains, wine‑route rambles, small‑town stillness and city corners that feel brand new when the crowds thin out. If you’re craving indulgence, space or simply a shift […] More

  • Not Just a Movie Night: How The Galileo Turns Films into Full Evenings Out

    There’s a reason outdoor cinema keeps people coming back. It’s not just about the film—it’s the setting, the slower pace, and that shared feeling of doing something a little different with your evening. Blankets replace couches, sunsets replace opening credits, and the experience starts long before the movie does. At The Galileo, that atmosphere is […] More

  • Mindful Living meets Culinary Magic in Cape Town as Wellness Extravaganza comes to Town

    Thousands of wellness enthusiasts, conscious consumers, foodies, and retail and foodservice buyers from South Africa, the continent and as far afield as Europe, Asia, the Middle East and more, will be treated to a three-day extravaganza of ‘better-for-you’-centred cooking, masterclasses, and next-generation wellness innovation at this year’s Good Life Show in Cape Town, the official […] More

  • VUUR is on Fire: Stellenbosch Restaurant Scores Double Win in One Night

     It was a landmark evening for VUUR, the fire-driven dining experience that has quickly established itself as one of South Africa’s most talked-about restaurants and a rising presence on the global culinary stage. Last night, that momentum was confirmed when VUUR was ranked No. 52 in the World’s 101 Best Steak Restaurants Awards – the […] More

  • Elegant Spaces, Effortless Celebrations: What Makes Cassia at Nitida Stand Out

    At Nitida, weddings are less about following a formula and more about creating something that feels right from the start. At Cassia Restaurant, that idea comes to life in a space designed to adapt, impress, and most importantly, celebrate. Set against a backdrop of vineyards and open skies, Cassia offers couples a choice that feels […] More

  • The Ultimate Adult Easter Plan: Wine, Surprises, and a Scenic Picnic Spot at Nitida

    Easter at Nitida comes with a twist. Instead of the usual chocolate-fuelled chaos, the focus shifts to something a little more refined, and a lot more fun. On Sunday, 5 April, Nitida Cellars hosts its Adult Easter Egg Hunt, inviting guests to swap baskets for wine glasses and spend the day exploring the estate in […] More

  • From Afrikoa to Artisanal Bakes: Easter Gifting done right thanks to Makers Landing

    At Makers Landing, Easter isn’t just about chocolate eggs. It’s about turning simple moments into something worth sharing, preferably over good food and a decent glass of wine. This Easter, Makers Landing leans into that idea, bringing together a small but well-considered selection of local finds for people who take their eating seriously. It’s less […] More

  • Where Kids Play and Adults Stay for Dessert: Easter at The President

    Easter at The President Hotel is less about a single meal and more about making a weekend of it. Set against a relaxed coastal backdrop, the hotel brings together good food, light entertainment, and just enough festive detail to make the occasion feel special without overdoing it. [full menu] The result is an experience that […] More