Bay Harbour Market is turning up the midweek fun with something a little different from the usual dinner-and-home routine: Bingo Night by the Bay. Think buzzing market energy, seriously good street food, sea air in the background… and someone shouting “BINGO!” with wild joy. On Wednesday, 3 December 2025, the market’s main floor transforms into…
If there’s one place in Cape Town that knows how to throw a gloriously unhinged, delightfully over-the-top New Year’s Eve party, it’s The Village Idiot. And this year, they’re dealing a winning hand with the Viva Las Village NYE spectacular — where Vegas glitz meets Village Idiot chaos in the best way possible. Champagne popping,…
Summer in Cape Town has a taste — and this year, that taste is bold, bright, creative, and deliciously hands-on at Makers Landing. As the days get longer and the city leans fully into holiday mode, the V&A Waterfront’s home of foodie magic is rolling out its Makers Summer Sessions, a three-month celebration of cooking,…
Cape Town knows how to throw a party, but when The President Hotel decides to host New Year’s Eve, it becomes the place to be — sun-kissed, glamorous, and deliciously festive. This year, the iconic Bantry Bay destination is turning its pool deck into a full-blown summer celebration, complete with DJ sets, shimmering views, irresistible…
If you’re escaping Cape Town for a well-deserved December break along the Garden Route, consider this your friendly foodie nudge: The Turbine Hotel & Spa in Knysna is hosting a spectacular Thelema Food & Wine Pairing Evening on 11 December 2025, and it’s exactly the kind of holiday indulgence you’ll want on your itinerary. Set…
There’s something almost magical about a Sunday morning in the Western Cape — golden sunlight over farmland, the hum of the R46… and at The Bike Forge, the sweet, soulful echo of Marcia Moon’s guitar drifting through the air like the world’s most charming wake-up call. On 14 December 2025 at 10AM, The Bike Forge…
This Sunday, 30 November 2025, it’s not just about horsepower — it’s about heart. Bike Forge in Tulbagh is once again rallying its riders for a legendary ride with a mission: the annual Toy Run, hosted by Killarney International Raceway. Whether you’re a seasoned biker, a weekend rider, or just someone who wants to do…
ALERT: Use code: FOODBLOG10 to get 10% off General Admission tickets for Cape Town Cocktail Week on Quicket and enjoy signature cocktails for only R50 at top bars. Cape Town Cocktail Week is officially in full swing, and the city’s most atmospheric speakeasy — The Art of Duplicity — is gearing up for one of the festival’s most…
ALERT: Use code: FOODBLOG10 to get 10% off General Admission tickets for Cape Town Cocktail Week on Quicket and enjoy signature cocktails for only R50 at top bars. Cape Town Cocktail Week is bringing big flavour energy to the Mother City, and one of the week’s most exciting headline acts is happening at none other than Tommys Chop…
Christmas Day in Cape Town is already magical — but The Sanctuary Restaurant at Kloof Street Hotel has decided to dial the joy all the way up with a festive feast made with love, warmth, and just the right amount of holiday sparkle. This year, they’re inviting families, food lovers, and festivity-seekers to pull up…
Cape Town is about to burst into colour, creativity and clinking glasses thanks to Cape Town Cocktail Week (CTCW), running from 10–16 December 2025. For seven lively days, the Mother City becomes one giant flavour trail, with nearly 40 of the best cocktail bars joining forces to celebrate South Africa’s most exciting drinks culture moment…
If there was ever a place built for memorable goodbyes and sparkling fresh starts, it is Brookdale Estate. With its rolling vineyards, golden sunsets, and a dining room that looks straight onto the mountains, the estate already feels like a scene from a celebration. Add a six-course New Year’s Eve feast and live entertainment, and…
