The countdown to the holidays has begun — and if you’re looking to end the year on a high note (and a full belly), Taste of Thai in Hilton is calling. Whether you’re planning a celebration with your colleagues, gathering your favourite friends, or treating your family to something special, this tropical hidden gem offers…
Are you the ray of hope that breast cancer survivors are hoping for this month? If you are then this is just a gentle reminder that we’re already past the middle of October — and time is running out to make a real difference to the lives of women in need! When you buy mushrooms in…
Voted Best South African Restaurant Chain 2025, Col’Cacchio is now bringing its award-winning flavour to your freezer. The new Col’Cacchio frozen pizza range, available exclusively at Checkers, makes it easier than ever to enjoy the gourmet taste South Africans have loved since 1992. Picture creamy mozzarella, smoky sausage, fiery jalapeños, and golden, wood-fired-style bases –…
When it comes to Breast Cancer, everyone’s journey matters! Breast cancer is a very personal diagnosis, and the healing journey is unique to each individual. Come October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month gives us all a chance to offer thoughtful and practical support. Please read our story below… For well over a decade, the South African…
Sweet yet bitter. Strong yet refreshing. Few cocktails embody contrast as beautifully as the Negroni. With just three core ingredients – gin, vermouth, and Campari – it manages to be both timeless and endlessly adaptable, a drink that has captivated the world for more than a century. As Negroni Week (16–22 September) arrives, ANGOSTURA® Bitters…
When last did you think about your eye health? Vision, yes … but actual eye health? We can’t remember either! And we’ve certainly never thought of it in terms of mushroom consumption; but as it turns out, the more fungi you consume the healthier your eyes will be. South Africa’s Eye Care Awareness Month 2025…
The award-winning chefs from La Colombe, FYN and Salsify share their thoughts on the recent World’s 50 Best accolade, attending the awards ceremony in Turin, and sourcing the very best including in the water service. Cape Town was voted the world’s best food city last year by Conde Nast Traveller for good reason, but it’s…
From the golden age of cocktails to today’s dynamic bar culture, women have been infusing the global drinks scene with innovation, intuition, and undeniable flair. While the spotlight has often shone on male figures in the world of cocktails, it was a woman — Ada Coleman — who first set the bar. As the head…
Nespresso and Clearworld Suppliers, a leading distributor of premium imported food and beverage brands, proudly announce a strategic partnership aimed at redefining premium service in the restaurant sector. Nespresso is globally recognized for curating exceptional coffee experiences, while Clearworld Suppliers brings an extensive portfolio of world-class brands to South Africa’s hospitality industry, including the exclusive distribution of S.Pellegrino…
Italian Deli Online Invites South African food and beverage enthusiasts to dive into an extraordinary selection of Italy’s finest culinary treasures. Savour premium handpicked Italian delights from artisanal pasta and rich gourmet sauces to decadent sweets each product carefully chosen for its genuine quality and exceptional flavour. Shopping is effortless with products thoughtfully organised into…
Compass Box Whisky, the maverick Scotch brand known for its boundary-breaking approach to blending, storytelling, and transparency, has made a striking entrance into the South African market with a series of intimate, high-concept events designed to introduce its newly launched Core Collection. More than just tastings, these activations have reimagined what whisky engagement can look…
Durban’s drinks scene just got a creamy, dreamy twist—and it’s pouring straight from Taste of Thai in Hilton. These Thai milk drinks are not your average café sips. They’re bright, bold, and bursting with tropical flair—served tall, cold, and unapologetically beautiful. So what’s the deal? Think chilled coconut milk swirling with pandan. Rose-hued strawberry milk…
The chefs, bartenders and hospitality stars of the future, take their first steps on a journey that will take the winners across the globe in the Reaching for Young Stars 2025 competition. When young chefs in training take part in the Reaching for Young Stars competition organised by Showcook it’s about so much more than…
When the chill sets in and your cravings lean full-flavour and fireside, Butcher Boys knows exactly how to answer — with their brand – new Winter Menu, a love letter to local flavours, comfort food, and the perfect pour. And this year, they’ve gone big: they’ve teamed up with none other than Boschendal, who’s celebrating…
From a glowing crash site to wild flavour theories, the MySteri is finally solved! Steri Stumpie reveals Peachy Litchi as its new flavour. You asked TikTok. You asked the internet. You even asked that uncle who claims he “just knows things”. But after weeks of wild guesses, weird theories, and a glowing crash site that…
This World Cocktail Day, ANGOSTURA® invites cocktail lovers on a globe-trotting flavour adventure – no passport required. From the sultry streets of New Orleans to the stylish rooftops of Tokyo, there’s a cocktail that captures the spirit of every city, and a dash of ANGOSTURA® to bring it to life. Sip Around the World: Signature…
