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Winter is often the perfect excuse to slow down, spend quality time together, and escape the everyday routine. Hazendal Wine Estate is making that decision particularly easy with its 2-Night Winter Family Escape. Set in the Stellenbosch Winelands, this luxury getaway has been designed for families looking to reconnect while enjoying the comfort, hospitality, and…
Winter tasting experiences often lean heavily into rich reds and hearty flavours, but Hazendal Wine Estate is taking a refreshingly different approach with a seasonal pairing that celebrates balance, texture, and the bright character of its newest white wine release. Available daily in the Wine Lounge, the Estate Collection White Blend 2025 & Goat’s Cheese…
Brookdale Estate has released its latest vintages, which includes its first Grenache Noir, as well as a limited release Grenache Blanc which produced under a thousand bottles only. The other four new vintages comprise of the Brookdale Chenin Blanc 2024 Old Vine; the Bradbourne 2025 Estate White Blend; the Sixteen 2025 White Field Blend; and…
Kapstadt Brauhaus knows that the best meals are often the ones shared across a busy table. Its Family Platter, priced at R1028, is made for a family of four and brings together the kind of hearty comfort food that turns lunch or dinner into a proper feast. The platter is packed with generous favourites, from…
Some pairings simply make sense, and few combinations are as timeless as great wine and carefully selected cheese. At Klein Alto, guests are invited to discover a refreshed take on this classic experience with a Cheese & Wine Pairing designed to showcase the estate’s iconic red wines in a whole new way. Priced at R175…
Father’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate the men who have guided, supported and inspired us, and this year Perdeberg Wines is making it easy to spoil Dad with a memorable winelands experience. From a special date night and a hearty family lunch to thoughtfully curated wine gifts, Perdeberg offers everything needed to make Father’s…
Students and staff at Eduvos Newlands have one more reason to look forward to lunch breaks, post-class catch-ups, and end-of-day unwinding. The Wicket Brewer is offering an exclusive 20% discount to anyone who presents a valid student or staff card, making great food and drinks even more tempting. Conveniently located on Campground Road in Newlands,…
Some weekend outings are all about the destination. Others are all about the lunch waiting at the end of the drive. At Black Marlin in Simon’s Town, it is often a little of both. Perched along one of the Cape’s most scenic coastal routes, Black Marlin has built a reputation for generous seafood platters, fresh…
There are few better ways to start a weekend day trip than with breakfast overlooking one of the Cape’s most picturesque harbours. At Bertha’s Restaurant in Simon’s Town, mornings are designed to be enjoyed at a slower pace, with fresh coffee, generous breakfast plates, and front-row views of the waterfront. [full menu] Whether guests are…
Winter at the V&A Waterfront just became a little more prize-worthy thanks to Quay Four. From 15 May to 31 July 2026, guests who purchase two Castle Tank draughts at Quay Four will automatically stand a chance to win the weekend they deserve. The prize includes a luxury weekend stay at aha Harbour Bridge Hotel,…
Some wines are made to be enjoyed immediately. Others reward patience. Alto Wine Estate’s newly released 10-Year Collection firmly belongs in the second category. The Stellenbosch estate has unveiled a limited selection of its 2016 vintage wines, offering wine lovers a rare opportunity to experience how exceptional reds evolve over a decade. The collection reflects…
Darling Brew has once again demonstrated why it remains one of South Africa’s leading craft breweries, taking home four medals at the 2026 African Beer Cup, including a Gold Medal for Cape Chameleon Non-Alcoholic IPA, officially recognised as Africa’s best non-alcoholic beer. Announced at BeerEx Africa in Cape Town on 23 May 2026, the awards…
