{"id":1070,"date":"2026-03-08T19:57:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T19:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/gardenroute\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2026-03-08T19:57:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T19:57:17","slug":"one-day-only-why-waffle-lovers-are-heading-to-the-sanctuary-in-plett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/gardenroute\/one-day-only-why-waffle-lovers-are-heading-to-the-sanctuary-in-plett\/","title":{"rendered":"One Day Only: Why Waffle Lovers Are Heading to The Sanctuary in Plett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Some food days feel like they were invented purely for joy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">International Waffle Day, celebrated on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/tag\/wednesday\">Wednesday<\/a>, 25 March, is definitely one of them \u2014 and The Sanctuary in Plettenberg Bay is marking the occasion in delicious style.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>For one day only, guests can enjoy The Sanctuary\u2019s signature breakfast waffle for a disciplined special of just R70, turning an already irresistible treat into an even sweeter reason to visit.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>A Waffle Worth Celebrating<\/h3>\n<p>There\u2019s something universally comforting about a perfectly made waffle. 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