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  • A Little Bittah Reyka this October

    Skál! That is Icelandic for Cheers! We hope you’ll be rasing your glass today in celebration of Vodka Day with the vodka proudly made with the help of volcanoes – Reyka Vodka. Reyka holds true to the saying ‘the simple things in life are the best’ with the ‘Little Bit of Bittah’ cocktail, that goes back […] More

  • A new lunch special at Olive & Oil just in time for Spring!

    Influenced by the food and hospitality of the Mediterranean, Olive & Oil are always about good food and great people! To celebrate the beginning of spring, they have just introduced a brand new lunch special, where you are able to choose two courses or three courses starting from R139.95. This includes a carafe of wine. […] More

  • Dorado Fillet & Prawn Special at Olive & Oil

    Spring has sprung this magnificent special at Olive & Oil! Three mouth-wateringly succulent queen prawns atop a tender 200g Dorado fillet, finished with a gamberi sauce and served with seasonal veg and your choice of chips, rice or baby potato, is available at Olive & Oil for just R169.95. Booking is essential! click on map […] More

  • 3 Course Dinner Special at The Oyster Box

    Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where upmarket restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. You can use our VIP code to gain access: FOODBLOGVIP17 The Grill Room at The Oyster Box The legendary […] More

  • Valentine's Day Oyster Box

    Lunch Special at the Ocean Terrace at the Oyster Box

    Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where upmarket restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. You can use our VIP code to gain access: FOODBLOGVIP17 The Ocean Terrace at The Oyster Box The beautiful […] More

  • 5 Things I didn’t know about Zapper

    Saving time is paramount in today’s fast paced world. Convenience and value for money follows closely. Now think of a mobile app that gives you all of this! It took me quite a long time to move away from cash transactions but once I realised how much more convenient (and safer) it is to pay […] More

  • Celebrate the 31st Birthday of The Workshop Shopping Centre to win R1,000 daily!

    We love a good birthday party here at FoodBlogDBN! …and when we heard that The Workshop Shopping Centre is giving away R1,000 daily as part of their 31st birthday celebrations we just have to tell everyone about it. How to enter? Spend R50 or more at any store at The Workshop Shopping Centre, collect a […] More

  • Sugarbird Fynbos Gin – get it funded on Thundafund!

    Need a shot of inspiration? Discover how a new affordable and accessible gin aimed at creative go-getters is hoping to give flight to the entrepreneurial spirit in others by tapping into the collective support of inspired and proud South Africans. There’s a new gin perched on the craft beverage tree. Sugarbird Gin is the manifestation […] More

  • Iceland’s Award Winning Reyka Vodka Now Available in South Africa

    Living in a place like Iceland, gives one an interesting view of the world. It’s a beautiful place, but it’s also rugged and provocative. It requires its people to live creatively and take an inventive approach. And so when it comes to making vodka, Reyka followed this path. You can see it in their unique […] More

  • Join Vasco’s Restaurant for a Christmas Lunch

    Join Vasco’s for a wonderful Christmas lunch buffet! The entire family is welcome to join for a great buffet offering with 8 different stations set up to give you everything your heart desires this Christmas. From calamari ceviche, to building your own salad, soups, carvery and traditional Christmas desserts, Vasco’s welcomes you all. This beautiful […] More

  • Enjoy a wonderful Dinner at Vasco’s on Christmas Eve

    Celebrate Christmas Eve at Vasco’s! Join the restaurant at the Hilton Durban for a wonderful Christmas buffet, where the chefs and staff pull out all the stops to bring the festive spirit. Nine different buffet stations [menu] will be set up so that you will definitely come back for more and more food until you […] More

  • Celebrate NYE at Vasco’s Restaurant

    Celebrate into the new year in style at Vasco’s.  The newly launched restaurant at the Hilton Durban will pull out all the stops to bring out a buffet to conquer them all. 8 buffet stations will be opened including an oyster bar to have you coming back for more and more. You can find the full […] More