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  • Oranges are back in (Ice-Cream) Season at Las Paletas

    It’s our favourite time of the year! Las Paletas creates artisanal ice cream using only the freshest ingredients with natural flavours. You won’t find any colourants and artificial flavours in any of their products. And the best part; you get new flavours every season. Valencia oranges are back in season! These have always been a […] More

  • Try the award-winning Diemersfontein Rosé

    Taste excellence with Diemersfontein Wine Estate. Rosé Rocks is South Africa’s first dedicated rosé wine competition which seeks to recognise excellence in rosé winemaking and promote the South African Rosé category. It is with great excitement that Diemersfontein can announce that their Rosé 2021 was awarded a DOUBLE GOLD medal at this years Rosé Rocks […] More

  • Burger, Pizza & Drink Specials at Skye Rooftop Bar at The Hyde Hotel

    There’s something to enjoy every day of the week. The Skye Rooftop Bar at the Hyde Hotel combines incredible food with amazing views. If you are up for a unique lunch & dining experience then you have to visit and book your table. They serve bistro classics that never go out of style! Especially when […] More

  • Baozi Party with Home Bao

    It’s a delicious comfort with every bite! Home Bao is offering really great options for dumplings and potstickers with lots to choose from so you don’t have to give cooking a second thought. Their Baozi are an absolute treat and it is now easier than ever to enjoy these mouthfuls of joy. Launching Baozi 3 ways! […] More

  • Bay Harbour Market: Sisters doing it for Themselves!

    Bay Harbour Market lies in the heart of Hout Bay- a market filled with cultural diversity, colour, vibe and the essence of South Africa at its very core. And whilst August will forever be known as the month of women, Bay Harbour Market has always recognised the importance of women in business and the real […] More

  • Add an Avo this Amagwinya Day

    This year amagwinya, the South African staple also known as vetkoek, fat cakes, dough balls or fried bread, is being given a makeover for Amagwinya Day on 30 August 2021 with the addition of another South African favourite: homegrown avocados. Beef curry, cheese and jam, veg and mince, and other popular traditional fillings are making […] More

  • A new global Leader in plant-based meats arrives in South Africa

    Future Farm brings its cutting-edge plant-based meats to South Africa, on their worldwide mission to change the way we eat. One of the few global players in the plant-based meat industry, Future Farms products will be available in Checkers from July. Emerging as a global leader in plant-based meat products, Future Farm is driving a […] More

  • The Rise of Rum – International Connoisseurs are taking it to a new Level!

    High-end premium rums such as those from the House of ANGOSTURA® are taking the spirit to a new level. In South Africa the SA Rum Awards bring local craft and international rum brands into the limelight with Tiki bars, rum cocktails, and rum style occasions. August is rum month and there’s lots to celebrate! The […] More

  • WIN: Winter Warmer Waffle & Ice-Cream Boxes from Las Paletas

    There is something new & exciting happening at Las Paletas.  Producing gourmet ice cream made from 100% natural ingredients with no artificial flavourings and no colourants, Las Paletas is always high on our list. Recently, they’ve been teasing a new addition to their online store on social media; something that’s perfect for those winter months. […] More

  • Picnics at Quoin Rock are a stylish Affair!

    The seasons are changing and what better way to welcome the warmer weather than with an al fresco farm picnic experience at Quoin Rock Wine Estate. Nothing beats a stylish picnic in a natural environment with a breath-taking backdrop. Situated in the heart of the Stellenbosch Winelands, Quoin Rock’s picnic offers fresh-air dining with comfortable […] More

  • Join Strolla for a wonderful Afternoon Tea!

    All the delicious treats from Strolla! Fresh, funky local hangout situated at the The Peninsula. Perfect for on-the-go coffee, simple yet sophisticated all-day dining and great cocktails on the sun deck. Bootlegger coffee. After the amazing response on Women’s Day, Strolla will be extending the Afternoon Tea offering! Enjoy a decadent afternoon tea for only R350! […] More

  • Celebrate your Birthday at The Galileo Cinema

    The ultimate birthday treat from your favourite movie night host! The Galileo is synonymous with open-air movie magic happiness in the Mother City, bringing a wonderful experience for all movie enthusiasts to majestic venues, paired with delicious food and impeccable views. Visit #TheGalileoDriveIn during your birthday week and you’ll get a free movie snack pack: […] More