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To make great whiskey requires a trinity of inspiration, art and science. Distillation, which splits a liquid into its component substances, was described long ago in Ancient Greece by Aristotle. It is likely that entrepreneurial Irish monks were the first to apply this alchemy to beer, and gave birth to uisce beatha – the water […] More
Show your general knowledge skills and win Devil’s Peak prizes at the Taproom! This Wednesday (30 May) the Taproom in Salt River will be hosting a quiz night. Commencing at 7 30 pm, your team of 6 (max) or less stand the chance to win Devil’s Peak Brewing Co prizes at their inaugural Quiz […] More
The Ritz has been certified Halaal, just in time for Ramadan, and will be serving Iftar daily. Join Casa Restaurant at the Ritz during Ramadan for Suhoor and Iftar. They have planned a substantial breakfast menu for the time of Ramadan and have a significant dinner offering for the daily breaking of the fast. The […] More
Spier Hotel has crafted the perfect winter country escape, complete with cosy indoor picnics by the fireplace, comforting spa treatments and wine tasting. As the weather grows cooler, the Spier Hotel has decided to celebrate the wonders of winter instead of cursing the cold. The award-winning wine estate wants guests to experience the best they […] More
Plastic straws, slight in size and seemingly harmless, affect the world’s marine life in a disastrous way that can and should be avoided. Park Inn Newlands has joined the Refuse the Straw movement, and thinks you should too. Small and lightweight, straws often never make it into recycling bins; the evidence of this failure is […] More
If you are looking for a healthy lunch that is affordable and delicious, you’ve got to visit Afro’s Chicken – recently opened at Church Square on the corner of Spin and Parliament Street in Cape Town. Originally from Durban, the Afro’s story started as a pop-up trailer/eatery near the beach front and with every new […] More
Tintswalo Atlantic has introduced a special ‘Winter Warmer’ package for SA residents, complete with all-enveloping comforts and gourmet cuisine, at R7060 per night for two people sharing. Valid from 1 May until 31 August 2018, the Winter Warmer includes luxury accommodation in one of the 10 ocean-facing king suites, as well as light lunch on […] More
Golf Digest today announced that Pearl Valley, Val de Vie Estate’s Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, has been ranked as the 5th best golf course in the country. The course was also ranked as the Best Conditioned Golf Course in the Western Cape. The biennial ‘Golf Digest Top 100 Courses in South Africa’ is one […] More
This May, Simonsig Wine Estate is celebrating the 50th anniversary of their first wine! You are invited to join them in sampling a variety of Simonsig’s remarkable wines at special promotional prices. A unique wine, Simonsig “Steen” magnum, has been specially bottled to commemorate the occasion. On Thursday, 31 May, the promotion will be concluded with […] More
A must-do 2-for-1 sushi special is in town! Manga celebrates an eclectic mix of Asian and Eastern/Pacific cultures and offers diners a dynamic mash-up of contemporary style food. Manga’s menu provides a serious variety of sushi options, perfect for ordering a couple plates of sushi to share with friends. Expect far more on offer than […] More
Visit Craft Burger Bar in Sea Point or CBD for their MONDAY SPECIAL! Their Monday Happy Hour is from 5pm to 7pm; buy one Noon Gun 500ml Draught and get one free! If you didn’t have an excuse to enjoy a burger and beer at one of Cape Town’s best burger joints, now you do. […] More
City Grill, The Greek Fisherman and Meloncino have teamed up with NAC Helicopters for these amazing Fly & Dine deals! Experience an unforgettable helicopter flight, taking in the gorgeous Mother City from above, and enjoy a complimentary 3-course meal at any of the three Waterfront-based restaurants. Muse over the awe-inspiring helicopter ride while you enjoy […] More