To celebrate the start of spring, One Co. is bringing an incredible 25% discount for all their boxes. Known for their delicious cold-pressed, raw juices and cleanses, One-Co is always striving to provide the best value to their loyal customers. Whether it’s just to have a nutritional drink close by while working long hours or…
Eid al-Fitr, one of the most significant festivals in the Islamic calendar, is just around the corner. Falling on Tuesday, April 9th, and Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, this joyous occasion marks the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan, a period of fasting, prayer, and reflection for millions of Muslims worldwide. As the crescent moon…
La Parada Umhlanga Ridge is the place to be for a chic Saturday afternoon, offering their irresistible Bottomless Mimosas special. From 1pm to 4pm, guests can enjoy endless pours of this refreshing bubbly cocktail for just R200 per person. It’s the perfect excuse to gather friends and toast to the weekend in style. With its…
There is so much power in the plant kingdom for health and healing. And from vibrant fruits and vegetables, irresistible nuts and grains, to wonderfully delicious and umami-rich mushrooms, it’s all really good eating! Research shows that plant-based diets are cost-effective, low-risk interventions that may lower body mass index, blood pressure and cholesterol levels. They…
One-pot meals and one-tray dinners have had their day. The absolute, the ultimate, the one and only in value-for-money meals is here…and it’s the most versatile ingredient of the lot. It’s the Amazing Avocado, the true meal-in-one superhero! We know that you know that you can ‘add an avo’ to practically any meal and make…
Have you seen the chick-less options from Bird & Co.? Offering some delicious chicken dishes like 1/2 deboned chicken, wings, burgers etc. and some hearty wood fired pizzas. But they’re also offering fantastic options for those preferring vegetarian options. Available for sit Down or grab to go. HALLOUMI WRAP The wrap comes with grilled Halloumi…
There’s a brand new lunch special in town! Jack’s Grill Co on vibey Florida Road is a tranquil haven with water features and a luscious garden to give you a wonderful dining experience. They serve seafoods, grills, sushi and a range of indulgent desserts. Why would you go for lunch anywhere else with this much…
Hendrick’s Lunar Gin is the second limited edition release from Master Distiller, Ms Lesley Gracie’s Cabinet of Curiosities at the Hendrick’s Gin Palace! Hendrick’s Gin unveils Hendrick’s Lunar Gin, a small batch, limited release gin conjured up from the oddities in Ms Lesley Gracie’s Cabinet of Curiosities at the Hendrick’s Gin Palace. This most peculiar and…
BELIEVE IT OR NOT….MUSHROOMS MAKE VITAMIN D FROM THE SUN, JUST LIKE OUR BODIES DO. Mushrooms and humans react the same way when exposed to the sun Not only are mushrooms the only plant source of Vitamin D; they are also able to increase their natural Vitamin D content with exposure to the sun. Just…
Taste of Thai offers the perfect venue for your next function, whether it’s an end-of-year celebration, Christmas party, anniversary, or birthday treat for a loved one. With seating available in the regular dining area or a private VIP room, Taste of Thai can cater to functions of all sizes. Their commitment to exceptional service ensures…
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…
The latest health craze is hitting CTFM just in time for summer! You’ve probably seen poke bowls on social media, overheard the buzz, or seen them on menus IRL. (Psst … it’s pronounced “POH-keh.”). In Cape Town, poke shops are popping up faster than ever… so what is this food trend, anyway — and what’s…
S.Pellegrino announces the launch of the seventh edition of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition the global initiative designed to identify and support the most promising young chefs under 30. Open to applicants worldwide for four months, the Competition once again invites emerging culinary talent from across the globe to step onto an international stage…
In SA, the restaurant industry is booming. Despite a nationwide slowdown in consumer spending, restaurants saw an impressive 10.8% rise in overall income last year. The trouble is, very few hospitality professionals have the functional competencies and theoretical knowledge you need to successfully manage a restaurant today. UCT and GetSmarter have teamed up to address…
In the spirit of South African pride this Heritage Month, let’s talk about an endangered species close to our hearts, the Black Rhino. Here before us, and together, here long after us. Whilst we have all heard of the atrocities facing the rhino population in the media, not many realise how serious the current climate…
It’s a Mozambik classic at a bargain. Mozambik is now a restaurant that forms parts of the local culture. With branches all over the country, their signature dishes are being enjoyed everywhere you look. And with the great specials, your pocket will be happy too. Enjoy a mixed grill for only R99! The platter includes…
