Food News from around the World
Africa’s premier event for sustainable food and conscious living announces its 2026 dates, a new venue in Johannesburg, and unparalleled opportunities for businesses and consumers. The Good Life Show, Africa’s leading event for sustainable food, beverage, and lifestyle, is proud to announce its sixth-annual return in 2026. As the continent’s only event of its kind, […] More
Cape Town coffee fans, brace yourselves — there’s a new brew making waves, and it’s got zero honey but 100% buzz. Meet Black Honey, the latest obsession-worthy blend from the coffee alchemists at Truth Coffee. So… what’s in the cup? Despite the name, Black Honey contains no actual honey. What it does have is a […] More
– The Mother City’s culinary landscape is set to welcome a new chapter with the opening of Le Bistrot de JAN at InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town opening in December in the city’s beloved Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Building on the success and spirit of Le Bistrot de JAN in Nice, France, this new addition […] More
If Stellenbosch had a crown jewel, it might just be Jordan Wine Estate. Tucked just 15 minutes from town (and only 25 from Cape Town International Airport), this working wine farm is less of a destination and more of a delicious lifestyle. Whether you’re a foodie, wine lover, weekend escape artist, or all three, here […] More
If your coffee preference leans more “motor oil with purpose” than “hint of jasmine and unicorn dreams,” Truth Coffee’s Deep, Dark & Twisted is calling your name — loudly, and probably in a leather jacket. This is coffee with backbone. Built for the bold, the nostalgic, and anyone who’s ever side-eyed a pour-over and thought, […] More
Nederburg, the venue for South Africa’s first industry fine wine auction in 1975, has come full circle. Fifty years after hosting the country’s first auction to unveil its debut noble late harvest wine Edelkeur, the famous Paarl winery has confirmed it is to become the home of the exclusive annual charity, The Cape Wine Auction […] More
There’s something magical that happens when you take a team out of the boardroom and into the wild — or at least into the rolling hills of Tulbagh. At Waterval Country Lodge, team-building isn’t just about trust falls and flip charts. It’s about connection, laughter, and probably a bit of friendly competition… all fueled by […] More
Voted Best South African Restaurant Chain 2025, Col’Cacchio is now bringing its award-winning flavour to your freezer. The new Col’Cacchio frozen pizza range, available exclusively at Checkers, makes it easier than ever to enjoy the gourmet taste South Africans have loved since 1992. Picture creamy mozzarella, smoky sausage, fiery jalapeños, and golden, wood-fired-style bases – […] More
When it comes to Breast Cancer, everyone’s journey matters! Breast cancer is a very personal diagnosis, and the healing journey is unique to each individual. Come October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month gives us all a chance to offer thoughtful and practical support. Please read our story below… For well over a decade, the South African […] More
The group chats are firing up. The calendars are filling fast. And if you’re the one in charge of finding this year’s perfect year-end function venue, we’ve got three words for you: Urban Umami Terrace. Tucked in the heart of the city with a setting that feels more elevated escape than corporate catch-up, Urban Umami […] More
There’s something magical about that first real taste of spring — a soft breeze, a sunny table, and something delicious in front of you. At Urban Umami, the season has officially arrived on The Umami Terrace, and it’s calling your name. Tucked just off the city buzz, the terrace is a leafy, light-filled escape that’s […] More
Sweet yet bitter. Strong yet refreshing. Few cocktails embody contrast as beautifully as the Negroni. With just three core ingredients – gin, vermouth, and Campari – it manages to be both timeless and endlessly adaptable, a drink that has captivated the world for more than a century. As Negroni Week (16–22 September) arrives, ANGOSTURA® Bitters […] More