In the last decade La Motte has been very focused on creating a specific style of wine with which the brand can be associated. With the exceptional quality of Shiraz grapes available and both CEO, Hein Koegelenberg and Cellarmaster, Edmund Terblanche passionate about this variety, Shiraz has become a strong focus of La Motte, with…
What is The Exchange you ask? We are going to turn HQ’s bar into a stock market! How on earth? Why on earth? We agree watching share prices go up and down is probably not something one would associate with a great night out. In fact, for the vast majority of us, it is probably quite…
It’s deadline time: very soon, South Africa’s best brandies and finest distillers take centre stage at Fine Brandy Fusion, the must-do event of the year. Fine Brandy Fusion 2014 promises an unrivalled smorgasbord of entertainment, fashion and sublime flavour in celebrating the nation’s favourite spirit. It runs in Cape Town on May 22 and 23,…
Andiamo is hosting a Sunday Harvest Buffet every weekend starting at 13h00. Assorted breads, salads and soups are available as a starter while mains include stews, meat dishes and other Italian favourites. Entertainment will also be provided by Flamenco guitarist Wesley Hlava. The buffet is available for R99 per person and booking is advised. Directions…
The second leg of the highly competitive Winter Series beckons on the 31st May 2014 at Kenilworth with the running of the Mbokodo Awards Winter Classic (Grade 3) over 1800m and the Stormsvlei Mile (Listed) for fillies. A convincing victory of the First Leg, Power King trained by Dean Kannemeyer (Khaya Stables) is now a…
HQ has once again affirmed its position in the Mother City’s hospitality industry as a top-notch steak restaurant, cocktail bar and popular music venue. Adding to that a now impressive list of winter specials – it is safe to say HQ will be receiving more accolades than you can shake your steak knife at. For…
Simonsig Estate has swept the board as the top South African Gold scorer with a cache of four gold medals at the 20th Concours Mondial de Bruxelles. Showing the versatility of this landmark, family owned estate, the Simonsig Gold medallists are two red and two white wines: Simonsig’s Cape Blend Frans Malan 2010, Redhill Pinotage…
Fine Brandy Fusion 2014 is coming to Cape Town from 22 to 23 May, and Sandton on 5 and 6 June this year. Forget everything you thought you knew about brandy and come and ‘Share the Spirit’ at this much-talked-about luxury showcase.Celebrate one of the county’s oldest traditions and revel in brandy’s refined and its…
Signal Restaurant offers creative Cape cuisine that’s fresh and inventive. Led by Executive Chef, Malika van Reenen, Signal Restaurant draws on influences from the many nationalities and customs that have shaped this region since being settled in 1652; namely Dutch and British settlers, French Huguenots, Asian traders and African cultures. During the next few week,…
In a busy life of work and family, the week can feel too short to attend to your relationships, we have found the answer to this dilemma … Tuesdays is #DateNight at HQ Cape Town. Whether you’re on a first date, celebrating love (in which case book a babysitter), entertaining a friend or impressing the…
Tap into the happiest Latino spirit, where life is all about friends, fun – and great food! Make your way to Buena Vista Social Café and find fabulous food! This authentic Latin-inspired eatery will have you believing that you’re sitting in a restaurant in the middle of Cuba, toasting to long and lazy food-filled days,…
Tap into the happiest Latino spirit, where life is all about friends, fun – and great food! Make your way to Buena Vista Social Café and find fabulous food! This authentic Latin-inspired eatery will have you believing that you’re sitting in a restaurant in the middle of Cuba, toasting to long and lazy food-filled days,…
