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  • April Wine & Dine Evening at Keenwa

    Keenwa opened its doors in December 2010 in the Cape Town City Centre. The location is very exciting because the whole area is becoming more vibrant and more of a destination. The building itself is a gorgeous double storey Victorian. For the past few months, they have been hosting wine & dine evenings during the last […] More

  • Simonsig scores a hat trick at the 2013 Top 100 SA Wines

    Simonsig Estate has been ranked amongst South Africa’s top wine producers with three wines listed in the 2013 Top 100 SA Wines. Simonsig Cuvée Royale 2007 is one of only three Méthode Cap Classique wines to make the cut this year with two Simonsig red wines, the acclaimed Simonsig Red Hill Pinotage 2009 and Merindol […] More

  • Competition with Cuvee at Simonsig (comp closed)

    Cuvee Restaurant and Simonsig Wine Estate are challenging you to share your most unique chocolate dessert recipe by posting it on any of their social media accounts or e-mailing them a few pictures along with the recipe. You stand the chance to win a case of Cuvee Royale MCC and Eric Lanlard’s new book Chocolat. […] More

  • FoodBlogCT News Week 16 2013

    Thursday, the 18th of April Thieves Swipe 5 Tons Of Nutella Police said Monday an unknown number of culprits made off with 5 metric tons (5.5 tons) of Nutella chocolate-hazelnut spread from a parked trailer in the central German town of Bad Hersfeld over the weekend. [read more] How Much Would It Take For You […] More

  • Pigalle Facebook Competition (comp closed)

    Pigalle is Cape Town’s only true supper club where patrons can spend the whole evening from sunset cocktails to all-night entertainment after dinner.They offer a delicious variety of foods to suit all palates, a range of fine wines and a selection of bands to top off your night with some entertainment and dancing. They are […] More

  • Signal: Taste of Cape Town (comp closed)

    The Signal Restaurant offers creative Cape cuisine that’s fresh and inventive. Led by Executive Chef, Malika van Reenen, Signal Restaurant draws on influences from the many nationalities and customs that have shaped this region since being settled in 1652; namely Dutch and British settlers, French Huguenots, Asian traders and African cultures. With Taste of Cape […] More

  • Live the moment with Viva Vodka!

    Sleek, seductive and bravely beautiful, the red Viva Vodka bottle is a standout on shelf and a bold embodiment of expression that perfectly befits the launch of South Africa’s first super-premium vodka. Reflecting the challenging, confident nature of the product, the bottle’s striking silhouette (with the icon of Africa placed front and centre) packs a […] More

  • FoodBlogCT News Week 15 2013

    Thursday, the 11th of April An entire sculpture made of Rice The life size sculpture above is actually created not using using stone but rice. 100 pounds of rice to be precise. [read more] A topless beer can on market in America There’s something different about a new can from Sly Fox Brewing Company. Where […] More

  • Olyfberg and CANSA join hands for the battle against cancer

    Olyfberg and the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) joined hands in the battle against cancer.  Olyfberg are going to donate R2 to cancer research for every litre of their Extra Virgin Olive Oil sold. Be on the lookout for the CANSA Smart Choice sticker on the Olyfberg Extra Virgin Olive Oil bottles. The estate Olyfberg […] More

  • Best Chardonnay du Monde 2013 Awards

    The 20th international competition of the World’s best Chardonnay wines, Chardonnay du Monde has just come to an end. Simonsig are proud to announce that their Chardonnay 2012 was awarded a beautiful silver medal this year, maintaining it’s award winning standards as with the 2010; 2008;2007 and 2005 vintage. Competing against a large concentration of […] More

  • FoodBlogCT News Week 14 2013

    Friday, the 5th of April Avoid These Morning Breakfast Mistakes In my years working with patients, I’ve found that for some people with good intentions, there seems to be a disconnect with what they consider a healthy breakfast. [read more] Mediterranean Diet Could Decrease Costs Not only can eating a Mediterranean diet lower your risk […] More

  • Catering by Caffe Villagio

    Caffé Villagio is a Mediterranean coffee shop-restaurant situated in Sable Square Mall, on the border of Century City, and trades 7 days a week, offering an extensive all-day-breakfast range and specialises in Mediterranean cuisine such as shwarma (lamb, pork and chicken), homemade pastries, meze (tapas) and sweets. The menu also offers homemade burgers, gourmet sandwiches, […] More