Poplars hosts the Grappa Band for Jazz Sundays this week in the Oak Garden. An extremely talented four piece band, features Andrew Ford, well known on the local jazz circuit. The day kicks off at 11am and ends at 4pm. Everyone is welcome to join and tickets are R225 for adults and R65 for the […] More
The legendary Tea by the Sea will take on a festive theme this Easter at the Twelve Apostles. It includes all the trimmings including chocolate brownies, cream scones, finger sandwiches and a selection of the best teas and coffee made something of an institution with the locals. During the Easter weekend, you can expect a host […] More
It’s almost Earth Hour time – 60 minutes dedicated to creating awareness for sustainability and conservation. On Saturday, 28 March from 8:30 and 9:30 the lights will go out (on purpose, this ain’t load shedding), but where are you going to be? The Restaurant at the Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate in Franschhoek is hosting their annual Earth Hour […] More
The popular Food and Wine evenings continue at Twelve Apostles Hotel this month, to showcase Stellenbosch’s lauded Jordan Wine Estate. Relax in Azure Restaurant where Executive Chef Christo Pretorius will present a special four-course menu matched with delicious wines produced by Gary and Kathy Jordan. Jordan continues to focus on producing fiercely individual wines, combining the fruity accessibility […] More
Terra del Capo Tasting Room at Anthonij Rupert Wyne in Franschhoek, with its sprawling lawns and gorgeous views, is the place to relax and unwind during the April school holidays. It is ideal for the whole family their Easter Celebration package will be a hit with young and old. Be sure to visit to the […] More
Where you “sip, learn & enjoy”. An informative evening with Cape Wine Master and winemaker of Maison de Teijger, Charl van Teijlingen. Each evening consists of an informative presentation, a blind tasting of at least TEN wines and ends off with a THREE course meal paired with the cultivar of the evening in mind. Cultivar: Riesling […] More
After a successful season with its ‘Summer Calling’ campaign, Shimmy Beach Club, South Africa’s premier beach club and restaurant, has no intention of slowing down and is pleased to announce that The Parlotones will grace the famed Shimmy stage. The huge South African Indie/Rock/Pop act, The Parlotones, will play a once-off show (1h30min) at Shimmy, […] More
Frères Bistro has been selected as one of 7 restaurants in the country by Institut Français to host a 6 course French dinner on the 19th of March. To reserve your seat at the restaurant, it’s R395 per person. Only 32 seats available, so booking is essential Catering to those who have a palate for honest […] More
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa’s monthly Food & Wine Pairing series sees Azure Restaurant team up with Napier’s family-owned Jean Daneel Wines for a gourmet dinner on Friday 27 February 2015. Guests can look forward to a special four-course menu prepared by Executive Chef Christo Pretorius, paired with a selection of JD Wines – […] More
Join D’Aria at Pure Restaurant on the 27th of January for an evening of gastronomic bliss, great wines, delicious food and live music. 5 courses will be paired with D’Aria wines for only R350 per person. Booking is required and please arrive punctual at 18h30 on the evening. Happy wining & dining! Directions to Pure […] More
There is nothing better than sitting under the leafy green trees at High Constantia on a breezy summer’s day listening to the skilful and harmonious sounds of the Ubuntu Trio Orchestra. Raith Gourmet would like to welcome the Ubuntu Trio Orchestra every second Saturday starting from the 31 January 2015. High Constantia has always been […] More
You know when you really aren’t looking forward to something, like really, really not looking forward to it at all – and then it’s awesome and you wish you’d been excited in the first place? Well, that happened to me in a big way. I was expected a relatively average event, where we sipped beer and […] More