Food News from around the World
The Plettenberg will be celebrating the annual Plett Wine & Bubbly Festival with a special discounted accommodation rate offered around the long weekend at the beginning of May, with festivities culminating in a celebration at Kay & Monty Vineyards on Saturday, 2 May 2026. This year the Plett Wine & Bubbly Festival will be celebrating […] More
Thousands of wellness enthusiasts, conscious consumers, foodies, and retail and foodservice buyers from South Africa, the continent and as far afield as Europe, Asia, the Middle East and more, will be treated to a three-day extravaganza of ‘better-for-you’-centred cooking, masterclasses, and next-generation wellness innovation at this year’s Good Life Show in Cape Town, the official […] More
At Gusto Urban Italian, Mother’s Day is all about good food, easy conversation, and a little extra attention for Mom. This year’s celebration keeps things simple but thoughtful, with a curated à la carte menu, a complimentary welcome drink for all mothers, and live music from 12h00 to 15h00. Available on Sunday, 10 May 2026, […] More
At Italian Deli Online, the latest product drop leans into classic Italian flavour with a mix of deli staples and a few indulgent extras. From aged cheeses to citrus liqueurs, the range is designed for both everyday cooking and slow, weekend-style meals. Shop online now! What’s on offer? Cremalat | Gorgonzola ±200g (R109.99) A soft […] More
At La Petite Ferme, a new chapter begins with a familiar name in fine dining. The restaurant has announced Richard Carstens as its new Head Chef, bringing with him a reputation built over decades and marked by the prestigious Eat Out Three-Star accolade. It’s a move that signals a clear direction, one focused on refinement […] More
Groot Constantia showcased its new short film, “Rooted. Preserved. Shared.” The film is a tribute to the people, practices and purpose that preserve South Africa’s oldest wine-producing farm for the future. “The screening marked more than the release of a short film; it was a moment of reflection,” said Jean Naudé, CEO of Groot Constantia. […] More
At 96 Winery Road, turning 30 isn’t marked by reinvention. It’s marked by remembering exactly what worked in the first place. Ask the team which dishes became legends, and the answer comes quickly. The Hollandse Pepper Fillet leads the charge, alongside Gatriles Duck & Cherry Pie, new style sashimi, and a classic crème brûlée that […] More
At Bay Harbour Market, it’s often the smaller stalls that leave the biggest impression. One of the latest additions, The Spice Atelier, does exactly that. Set among the market’s mix of food, crafts, and local finds, the stand draws people in with colour first, then keeps them there with aroma. Rows of neatly labelled spices, […] More
At Radisson RED Cape Town, ordinary doesn’t make the menu, especially when it comes to a Cape Town classic. Up on the rooftop at LOCAL, the Gatsby gets the RED remix. Still recognisable, still generously stacked, but dialled up with sharper flavours, crisp textures, and just enough attitude to match the setting. Golden fries spill […] More
For those looking to move beyond the usual flowers and last-minute chocolates, Bloupunt Winery offers a Mother’s Day gift that feels both thoughtful and easy to get right. The Bloupunt Rosé is positioned as more than just a bottle of wine. It’s a small upgrade to the moment. Light, dry, and crisp, it carries notes […] More
For those who appreciate the artistry behind winemaking, Perdeberg Cellars’ Wine Blending Experience offers a hands-on journey into the world of wine creation. This interactive activity invites guests to taste a selection of the cellar’s finest wines before stepping into the role of winemaker themselves. Guided by the nuances of flavour, aroma, and balance, participants […] More
Combining fitness, fun, and fine wine, the 5KM Sunset Wine Run at Perdeberg Cellars, hosted in collaboration with Wanado Events, is an event not to be missed. This scenic run takes participants through the beautiful surroundings of the farm as the sun begins to set, creating a truly picturesque experience. Along the route, runners can […] More