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Moud Kgomo from Bafokeng Liquor Store in Vosloorus and Pebetse Molefi from Maling’s Inn in Pretoria smoked the competition to each claim first place in, respectively, the Central and Northern region Mzansi Tavern Chef Cook-off in Centurion. Kgomo served up a delectable dish of lamb shanks with creamy mashed potato, with chives and asparagus, covered […] More
The real winners of the inaugural Harvesting Heritage Culinary Competition held last Saturday (27 May 2023) at Brooklyn Bridge in Pretoria were mabele, morogo, delele, dinawa, ditloo, ditlhodi, lerotse, legapu, and some of the many other unsung heritage and indigenous foods that until a generation ago were staples in many South African homes. The […] More
As the demand for more naturally produced wines – that taste just as good – rises, Spier’s new Organic Harvest: a Garden-to-Glass tasting at Spier proves that regenerative farming is a win-wine situation. Spier has launched a new tasting experience, the Organic Harvest: a Garden-to-Glass Tasting. The new tasting combines award-winning organic wines with vegetarian […] More
Popular chef wins the Luxe Excellence and the Best Hotel Restaurant Awards! The prestigious Luxe Restaurant Awards presented the sought after Best Hotel Restaurant and the Excellence Award to celebrity chef Siba Mtongana at a glittering industry event held in Johannesburg last night. The Luxe Awards are presented to ‘South Africa’s Culinary Elite’ in recognition […] More
5th Annual Luxe Jonsson Workwear Restaurant Awards Winners Announced On Tuesday, 30 May 2023 South African culinary greats were honoured at the 5th annual Luxe-Jonsson Workwear Restaurant Awards. The prestigious awards, which honour the finest contributions to the South African restaurant industry, were announced to an intimate audience of 100 leading industry figures at the […] More
Chef Mmabatho Molefe’s modern Zulu cuisine offering at Emazulwini restaurant at Makers Landing at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town is a celebration of her culinary heritage and childhood food memories viewed through a 21st-century fine-dining lens. Now, the restaurant’s dockside location has been transformed, with pared-back neutral tones brought to vivid life with the […] More
When it comes to delivering the best in pub food, Tiger’s Milk is the name that immediately comes to mind. Renowned for their mouthwatering burgers and refreshing beers, this vibrant eatery has become a go-to destination for food lovers of all kinds. From the adventurous foodie to the laid-back burger aficionado, Tiger’s Milk offers an […] More
This Father’s Day, treat your dad like the king he truly is by gifting him the ultimate relaxation experience at The Pepperclub Hotel’s Cayenne Spa. Crafted with meticulous care, the Father’s Day Spa Special is designed to pamper, rejuvenate, and express heartfelt appreciation for the extraordinary dads in our lives. From the 15th to the […] More
An Extraordinary Gift Idea to Amaze Your Dad! Looking for a gift that will leave your dad speechless? Look no further! We have the perfect suggestion that is bound to blow his socks off: Icewine. Icewine, also known as Eiswein, is a luxurious and exquisite sweet wine produced from grapes that undergo a natural freezing […] More
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of South Africa’s breathtaking Franschhoek Valley lies Vrede en Lust Wine Estate. A hidden gem that offers a unique venue for conferences and events. With its modern facilities and dedicated events team, Vrede en Lust promises to create an unforgettable experience that seamlessly blends productivity with relaxation. For those seeking […] More
In the heart of the Stellenbosch district, nestled on the slopes of the majestic Helderberg Mountain, lies Alto Wine Estate. With a rich history dating back to 1693, this iconic estate has become synonymous with excellence and craftsmanship in winemaking. Now, Alto proudly presents its latest masterpiece, the Estate Blend 2018 Magnum. Limited to only […] More
Looking to elevate your breakfast experience? Look no further than Gusto’s Urban Italian, where a tantalizing breakfast menu awaits to kickstart your day with flavorsome delights. This hidden gem in the heart of Century City has curated a menu that effortlessly combines traditional Italian flavors with classic breakfast favorites. Get ready to be transported to […] More