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  • Benguela Cove Achieves Historic Double Five-Star Recognition in Platter’s 2026 South African Wine Guide

    Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate has reinforced its position amongst South Africa’s elite wine producers, securing an exceptional haul in the prestigious Platter’s 2026 South African Wine Guide. The coastal Walker Bay estate achieved two coveted five-star ratings and eight 4.5-star ratings, marking its fourth consecutive year receiving two or more five-star accolades – a […] More

  • The Festive Lunch by The Sanctuary everyone is Booking Early this Christmas

    Christmas on Kloof Street already feels special, but The Sanctuary Restaurant has decided to make the day even more delicious with a festive feast that brings all the comfort, colour and cheer of the season straight to the table. Their Family-Style Christmas Lunch is the kind of celebration that turns December 25 into a warm, […] More

  • How to Make the Most of The Galileo’s Black Friday Special (Before Tickets Vanish!)

    Black Friday deals usually mean frantic queues and overstuffed shopping bags, but The Galileo Open Air Cinema has swooped in with a far more delightful way to spend the season. Instead of racing through aisles, guests can stretch out under the stars, wrapped in a blanket, with good food in hand and a blockbuster lighting […] More

  • How Quay Four Turns Black Friday Into the Tastiest Day of the Year

    Black Friday usually brings queues, carts and chaotic shopping energy, but Quay Four has found a far better way to welcome the day. This year, the iconic V&A Waterfront favourite is serving up a once-off special designed for adults who enjoy good flavour, good company and a scenic spot to unwind. On 28 November 2025, […] More

  • Sundaze With a View at Durbanville Hills: Pairs Perfectly With a Cape Town Sunday

    Long, lazy afternoons. Cool beats. Cape Town’s most iconic views. Summer at Durbanville Hills is officially back, and with it, the popular cellar’s much-loved Sundaze Summer Series. Running from 9 November 2025 to 29 March 2026, the award-winning winery just 20 minutes from Cape Town invites you to ease into the season with a line-up […] More

  • The President Hotel’s Summer Movie Night Returns

    The President Hotel will host its popular summer silent cinema experience on Friday, 12 December 2025, featuring the romantic comedy, New Year’s Eve. This unique open-air silent cinema experience combines the romantic classic movie with poolside dining, creating the perfect evening out. With the backdrop of a beautiful Cape Town sunset, guests will enjoy a […] More

  • Why Barcadia Is the Hidden Live-Music Gem of Cape Town Cocktail Week

    ALERT: Use code: FOODBLOG10 to get 10% off General Admission tickets for Cape Town Cocktail Week on Quicket. Barcadia has always been the kind of spot where people go for a little fun, a little nostalgia and a whole lot of noise, but during Cape Town Cocktail Week it transforms into one of the liveliest music […] More

  • Cape Town Cocktail Week Is Coming — And You Could Win Tickets!

    ALERT: Use code: FOODBLOG10 to get 10% off General Admission tickets for Cape Town Cocktail Week on Quicket and enjoy signature cocktails for only R50 at top bars.  Shake up your summer plans, because Cape Town Cocktail Week (CTCW) is pouring back into the city from 10 to 16 December 2025 — and it’s bringing the ultimate […] More

  • Plan your cocktail safari this December with Cape Town Cocktail Week

    ALERT: Use code: FOODBLOG10 to get 10% off General Admission tickets for Cape Town Cocktail Week on Quicket and enjoy signature cocktails for only R50 at top bars.  Cape Town is set to shake things up this summer with the launch of Cape Town Cocktail Week (CTCW), a seven-day festival running from 10–16 December 2025. For one […] More