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  • Spices & Spandex

    Pretty often “friends” from far and wide ask if we can do them a favour and promote something of theirs. Some arb jam, a new type of cookie cutter, a sandwich of some sort. And we have to politely decline. It’s not often that something truly blows my mind. And that is exactly what a […] More

  • CellarBake@Nitida

    Taste buds stood testimony to decadence as SA’s first-ever bake and wine pairing festival -Cellerbake@Nitida – launched its culinary wings at Nitida Wine Farm in Durbanville wine valley on Sunday, 23 March 2014. “After months of preparation and planning, finally seeing our vision come to fruition was incredibly fulfilling. We are thrilled Cellarbake@Nitida was received […] More

  • Taste of Cape Town 2014 Competition Winners

    Congrats to out first batch of Taste Of Cape Town ticket winners! Yay! Woohoo! Goodie! Yippee! We are giving away another 20 double tickets next week. If you didn’t win today, CLICK HERE, to enter again! You have until Monday 31st  to get in touch, or we will reallocate your tickets. If you see a friend, […] More

  • Set Dinner Menu at Cuvee at Simonsig

    Cuvée, Simonsig Estate’s signature restaurant, will have you captivated with its quirky mix of nostalgia and Cape Dutch modernism. Enjoy genuine hospitality and uncomplicated dishes with a sustainable conscience from Simosnig’s locally inspired, seasonal menu, either inside or on the terrace, with a perfect view of the majestic Simonsberg Mountain. The following set dinner menu […] More

  • Simonsig Wine Club – Award winning wines at your finger tips

    Join the Simonsig Wine Club and get the golden key to the full range of award winning Simonsig wines and a host of benefits designed to satisfy your love of good wine and food. As member of the Simonsig Wine Club, you’ll not only have access to special limited release wines, but also qualify for […] More

  • Summer Tasting Menu 2014 at La Mouette

    La Mouette is situated in 78 Regent Road Sea Point and housed in a grand Tudor-style house. Its’ menu offers patrons modern French cuisine with a distinctly Mediterranean influence complimented by top South African wines. Every few months, they create a new tasting menu for us to enjoy. The one below will be available throughout March; book […] More

  • Woolies making green easy!

    Let’s be honest, we all want to go green and save the world, but it isn’t easy. This type of paper goes here, that type there, but not if it’s dirty, but yes for some dirt. It’s a pain. Woolies heard the cries of the people (ok, that’s a bit dramatic, but they realized). So, […] More

  • KGB UnWined – Wine Appreciation Courses

    I’ve never been shy to admit that I don’t know very much about wine. So much goes into the creation and I find it all quite intimidating. Also, I find it quite pretentious when people tell you what to smell and what to taste – and if you disagree, you get their judgey face. But […] More

  • Valentine’s day hamper from Voila!

    Place your delicious orders at Voila! now for a special Valentine’s day hamper, packed in a complimentary Voila cooler bag to enjoy at a unique romantic destination of your choosing! Please look at the menu and contact them either at The Cape Quarter 021 421 1237 or Bantry Bay 021 439 3354 to place your order! Both […] More

  • Macaron Frappes at Cassis Paris

    Cool down today with a Macraon frappe at Cassis Paris in Newlands or Gardens. They come in four different flavours: Tropical, Chocolate Caramel, Pistachio & Cassis! Which Macaron Frappe is your favourite? More

  • Wafu and Wakame

    Welcome to Wakame, where the finest views in the world from the most beautiful city in the world fuse with sumptuous Pacific Rim cuisine to offer a dining experience simply without equal. Wakame’s breathtaking views add a unique dimension to the epicurean delights that await you. The view spreads from the old Lighthouse at Mouille Point, […] More

  • Voila! Bantry Bay

    Voila! – located at the Ambassador Hotel in Bantry Bay – mixes a fresh European contemporary menu with unique and trendy decor. It offers a buzzing vibe with lounge music playing serving home-made bread and wood-fired gourmet pizzas. They also have an incredible high tea menu where treats like red velvet cupcakes, fruit bars, meringues […] More