Here comes the sun…Mzansi’s favourite time of the year: spring! The warm weather returns, beckoning us to abandon our winter woolies and head outdoors. That means swapping soups for sosaties, steaks and salads as we fire up the coals. It’s also time for stocking up on avos, because what’s a braai slaai without sun-kissed South…
If your perfect Saturday includes cold craft beer, sizzling street food, and live music vibes, mark your calendar for Saturday, 6 September 2025 — because the Beer, Bites & Beats Festival at 1000 Hills Chef School is serving it all up in style. From 10am to 4pm, this one-day-only bash is bringing the best of…
This International Bacon Day, step into a world of richer flavor. Let the earthiness of the mushroom meet the sizzle of the bacon and discover a partnership that is truly meant to be. And, to truly experience this dynamic duo, we suggest putting them on a pizza. The high heat of the oven crisps the…
If your idea of a perfect evening includes sunset vibes, expertly shaken cocktails, and sushi so fresh it should have its own passport, Monakko is about to become your weekend obsession. Nestled in the heart of Park Square, Umhlanga, Monakko is redefining happy hour with a double-whammy deal you’ll want on repeat. 🍣 + 🍸…
Craving ultimate winter comfort without the fuss? The creamy Peri Peri chicken livers and mushrooms are your answer! This dish is not just really affordable and easy to whip up, it’s also packed with flavour, making it the perfect mid-week dinner delight. So good, so simple, so satisfying! And so right for this week—because when…
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…
What better way to fight off the winter blues than with something hot, spicy, and totally worth breaking your “mild only” rule for? August 19 is National Hot and Spicy Day – and frankly, we think it’s a celebration that deserves a proper fork in the air. Naturally, we couldn’t resist joining the flavour party…
Let’s be honest—no one’s winning the day on an empty stomach. And if you’re in Umhlanga, Cappello at Park Square is where your morning deserves to begin. From 8am to 12pm daily, Cappello serves up a seriously satisfying Breakfast Special lineup that’s all about flavour, freshness, and value. Whether you’re powering up for work, recovering…
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…
If your weekend plans don’t include a glittering cocktail and a golden Thai sunset (or at least a vibe that feels like one), you’re doing Saturdays wrong. Luckily, Taste of Thai is here to fix that with their Thailand Signature Sparkling Cocktail special — at HALF PRICE every Saturday. . What’s on the Menu? These…
Can you believe it’s been a whole year since Butcher Boys Ballito fired up the grill for the very first time? In just 365 days, they’ve gone from “new kid on the block” to Ballito’s go-to spot for great steaks, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. And now, they’re ready to throw the party of the…
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…
Ocean Basket extends its 30th birthday specials until 31 August, so there’s still time to dive into iconic platters, seafood burgers, and fan-favourites from the Greatest Hits Menu. Ocean Basket celebrated its 30th birthday on 16 July 2025, marking three decades of flavour-packed feasts, shared tables, and feel-good Mediterranean spirit. But the party isn’t over…
As Women’s Day is celebrated in South Africa on August 9, it’s time to focus on optimum women’s health, with fresh mushrooms as wing women on issues from anti-ageing to better gut health. “Gender differences in health outcomes are well-documented, with women living longer but experiencing more chronic health conditions than men,” notes a 2024…
