Food News from around the World
Every year on 19 October, the world pauses to honour one of the most iconic serves in cocktail history: the Gin & Tonic. What began as a simple, refreshing pairing has grown into a timeless symbol of elegance, balance, and sophistication. At Queens Lounge, we celebrate this iconic duo regularly, offering guests the chance to […] More
If your idea of a perfect weekend involves sunshine, wine, and a seriously good picnic spread, then Grub & Vine Norval has just answered your call. Back by popular demand, their much-loved picnic experience in the Norval Foundation Sculpture Gardens is officially back — and it’s every bit as dreamy as you’d expect. 🍃 Art, […] More
It might only be mid-year, but let’s be honest—November and December always sneak up faster than your team can say “Out of Office.” If you’re the one tasked with finding the perfect venue for your company’s year-end bash, don’t panic. Just book it now—and thank yourself later. Enter: De Vette Mossel Grootbrak—the coastal gem where […] More
It may still be mid-year, but blink and you’ll be sipping bubbly under fairy lights, wondering how it’s already December. Save yourself the scramble—De Vette Mossel in Hermanus is calling, and it might just be the most fun you’ve had with your colleagues all year. Forget boardrooms and plated mains. At De Vette Mossel Hermanus, […] More
If your palate’s been craving a little flamenco flair, Silver Forest’s latest culinary addition is calling your name. Nestled in Somerset West, the team at 3 Kitch3ns has just launched their brand-new Spanish Tapas Kitchen — and it’s everything you love about Spain, without the long-haul flight. Inspired by sun-soaked adventures through Barcelona’s bustling markets […] More
A culinary expression that is truly Seasonally Fresh, Personally Tailored. Modern Coastal and Estate-Inspired Our menu offers a sophisticated fusion of modern coastal fare and contemporary estate cuisine, deeply rooted in sourcing the freshest seasonal ingredients. This philosophy guarantees top-quality dishes and a refined dining experience that perfectly complements the magnificent Benguela Cove setting on […] More
Step into a moment where history, exceptional wine, and the spirit of community converge. Benguela Cove invites just 85 discerning wine enthusiasts to the inaugural Annual Vintage – an exclusive, must-attend celebration held deep within the historic wine cellar. This is more than an event, it’s the beginning of a magnificent tradition. Join Benguela Cove […] More
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