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  • New Cakes at Cassis Paris

    At Cassis Paris you can experience a drop of Paris right here in Cape Town. At their stores in Gardens, Newlands & Constantia, you will be able to indulge yourself with some of the best cakes that Cape Town has to offer with a wide variety available. They have added three new cakes to their assortment […] More

  • 2013 Winter Chef’s Table Launch at Grande Provence

    From 1 May until 30 September, Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate in Franschhoek, part of Huka Retreats, will present guests with the opportunity to enjoy exquisite three-course lunches or dinners in The Jonkershuis, created by renowned Executive Chef, Darren Badenhorst, for just R275.00 per person excluding drinks and gratuity.  Comments Executive Chef, Darren Badenhorst: “The […] More

  • Winter Menu at Harvest at Laborie

    Harvest at Laborie invites you to sit back, relax and enjoy your time spent at the wine estate. Their passionate team of chefs take care in sourcing the highest quality produce from in and around Paarl … from the freshest fish to succulent and perfectly aged steaks, free-range chicken and eggs, and where possible, herbs […] More

  • Cabernet and Venison Evening with Cuvee

    The winter hunting season has begun at Cuvee Restaurant on Simonsig Wine Estate with a venison feast perfectly paired with their deep red Labyrinth Cabernet Sauvignon. Enjoy a 5 course meal with a 10% discount on all wines purchased during the Cabernet and Venison evenings. The menu includes a Biltong Soup, Kudu carpaccio, Verjuice refresher, […] More

  • Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

    I was recently invited to spend a weekend at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and 5-star lodge just past Gansbaai (about 2 hours out of Cape Town). Grootbos has views of the sea, hills and their much-beloved fynbos, all of which will blow your mind. More

  • ‘Seeds of Truth’ Coffee Cups

    NATIVE & TRUTH COFFEE have teamed up to transform disposable coffee cups into herb containers, – one takeaway fix at a time. They have reinvented the humble takeaway cup, implanting herb seeds in the protectore ring for the Seeds of Truth Project. Once you have downed your last drop of java, scrunch up your paper […] More

  • FoodBlogCT News Week 23 2013

    Thursday, the 6th of June Coke’s Personalized Bottle Campaign Sparks Customer Backlash The company launched a new campaign in Europe, Israel and other locations that allows fans to “Share a Coke,” personalized with the name of a friend. That is, assuming that friend has one of the 150 most popular names in the country where […] More

  • High Tea at Friends Café

    At Friends Café you will experience a vintage classic Victorian feel – a perfect venue to host High Tea for you and your friends. All their teas are imported from Asia with the exception of our local Rooibos. Enjoy delicate finger sandwiches, mini quiches, almond cocktail muffins and freshly baked scones which are followed by […] More

  • KFC Donates Money for Facebook Likes

    For every “like” KFC get on heir Facebook page today, they will donate R2 to “Add Hope” to feed hungry kids. They also say that if you already like their page, just by liking the post about the campaign, they will donate another R2. So get on over to KFC SA and get liking.   More

  • La Cuccina

    La Cuccina could be described as the friendly, warm and vibrant heart of Hout Bay. This is the place where locals meet. In Hout Bay everyone knows La Cuccina’s easy-going, sociable & helpful host Ian & his friendly staff who do things a little differently: The way things were done when we all had a […] More

  • Stir Crazy Cooking Courses

    Stir Crazy Cooking School offers a range of cooking courses specifically designed to appeal to cooks of all abilities – from complete novices to experienced chefs alike. Each cooking course is undertaken in a relaxed and informal environment, but with clear emphasis on superb quality and practical advice. Our classes are intimate and interactive and new […] More

  • The Edgebaston Wine & Food Pairing Dinner with Barristers

    RGHS is partnering with Barristers Restaurant in Newlands to host a series of fundraising social evenings aimed at getting the school community together to relax, enjoy some great food & wine and raise funds for various projects. Their first social will take place on Saturday, the 8th of June in the Tudor Room at Barristers […] More