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  • Jazz, Drinks, and Good Vibes: Saturdays Just Got Smooth at Villa 47

    If you’ve been looking for the perfect excuse to sip cold beer, soak in some soulful saxophone, and spend a Saturday in style—this is it. Villa 47 on Bree is bringing the groove with their Stella Artois Jazz Saturday, happening on April 26th from 13:00 to 15:00. And yes, it’s every bit as fun as […] More

  • Seafood, Sorted: Black Marlin’s Platters Are a Feast Worth Diving Into

    If you’ve ever dreamed of a seafood platter so big it could double as a treasure chest, you’re in luck. Black Marlin, perched near the legendary cliffs of Cape Point, isn’t playing around when it comes to ocean-fresh indulgence. Their seafood platters are the kind of meals that turn casual lunches into seaside celebrations. Let’s […] More

  • Start Your Day the Right (and Delicious) Way at Black Marlin

    Tucked near the cliffs of Cape Point with ocean views that’ll make your eggs jealous, Black Marlin is not just about seafood and sunsets—this spot knows how to do breakfast right. Whether you’re kicking off a coastal road trip or just easing into the day with coffee and a sea breeze, their breakfast menu hits […] More

  • Prawn Stars at Bertha’s: The Juiciest Catch in Simon’s Town

    If you think prawns should be reserved for special occasions, Bertha’s Restaurant is here to change your mind—deliciously. Right on the Simon’s Town waterfront, they’re serving up prawns done properly, and honestly, they’ve never looked (or smelled) better. Whether you’re a crustacean connoisseur or just someone who appreciates good food with a sea view, Bertha’s […] More

  • Breakfast with a Side of Sea Breeze: Why Bertha’s is the Perfect Simon’s Town Start

    If you’re heading out on a day trip to Simon’s Town and skipping breakfast, you’re doing it wrong. Just a few steps from the harbor—with views that make your coffee taste even better—Bertha’s Restaurant is dishing up the kind of breakfast that sets the tone for a seaside adventure. [full menu] Whether you’re fueling up […] More

  • Sip, Stroll, and Soak in Imagined Worlds at Benguela Cove’s Newest Art Exhibition

    If your idea of a perfect day involves great wine, stunning views, and a touch of artistic wonder, Benguela Cove Wine Estate has just the ticket. From Saturday, 3 May to 31 August 2025, the estate’s gallery will transform into a portal of imagination with Zoë Chowney’s “Imagined Landscapes”, a whimsical, multi-disciplinary art exhibition that’s […] More

  • Seafood, Sunshine & Sharing: Dive Into Bertha’s Legendary Platters in Simon’s Town

    If you’re in Simon’s Town and not eating seafood by the water, you’re missing out. And if you’re not sharing that seafood with your favorite people, you’re missing the whole point. Luckily, Bertha’s Restaurant has the answer: their irresistible, absolutely loaded platters to share. These aren’t your average “nibbles on a plate” platters. They’re big, […] More

  • Shuck Yeah! Oysters & Bubbles at Bertha’s with Durbanville Hills

    There are plenty of ways to treat yourself in Simon’s Town, but few feel as effortlessly classy as this: six fresh oysters and a glass of sparkling wine—served seaside, of course—at Bertha’s Restaurant for just R169. Yep, it’s real. And it’s really, really good. 🦪 The Deal:Half a dozen ocean-fresh oysters on ice, served with […] More

  • Celebrate Mom with a Mediterranean Twist at Caffé Villagio’s Mother’s Day Lunch

    This Mother’s Day, Caffé Villagio in Milnerton is serving more than just a meal—it’s offering a heartfelt dining experience wrapped in warm flavors and elegant touches. On Sunday, 11 May at 12 PM, families are invited to treat the most important woman in their lives to a thoughtfully curated 3-course taste medley for just R279 […] More

  • Spoil Mom by the Sea: GINJA’s Lavish Mother’s Day Buffet Experience

    GINJA, the beloved waterfront restaurant at the V&A Waterfront, is rolling out something special this Mother’s Day—an indulgent buffet lunch set against stunning harbor views, all for R395 per person. It’s happening on Sunday, 11 May 2025, and includes a complimentary glass of bubbles to kick things off in style. It’s a thoughtful, flavor-filled celebration […] More