Surf Shake has a brand new Spring Special! This ice-cream parlour in Mossel Bay are welcoming spring the right way by introducing three brand new specials. Come try out the delicious Hawaii spring waffle that is made with pineapple and granadilla sauce for only R36.00. In addition to that, the Hawaiian Tornado and Hawaaian Pancakes…
Located in the heart of the Wilderness village, The Girls Restaurant is a multi award winning, Top 10 Restaurant on the Garden Route. Come and relax in a cosy, African inspired atmosphere highlighted by stunning artwork by local artist, Peter Pharoah. The restaurant has an imaginative menu combining high quality local produce with distinctly different flavours….
June is getting a little warmer at The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa, where locals are invited to settle in for a month of comforting food, relaxed dining, and easy-going specials at Island Café and The Gastro Pub. Available until the end of June 2026, these sit-down meal promotions are a simple excuse to gather…
There really isn’t a time when a Steri Stumpie doesn’t go down well. This much loved brand has established itself as a bit of a cult icon here in South Africa. While everyone has a favourite (chocolate, duh) to keep things fresh good old Sterizzle has launched a new flavour – Caramel aka Caramelfie (no,…
It’s the season to be jolly and the Boardwalk Casino and Hotel is decked out in readiness for a great celebration. The Biggest Showcase GQ Featuring Mujahid George, Emo and Loukmaan Adams, Don Vino Prins and The Black Ties Date 20 December 2025 Time 20h00 Venue Boardwalk International Convention Centre Cost From R190 to R270…
Quiz nights are a fantastic way to spend an evening with friends & family. If you’re looking for a night of fun and trivia, you won’t want to miss the quiz night at The Turbine’s Gastro Pub! This exciting evening is taking place on Thursday, 10th August 2023, and promises to be a fun-filled evening….
Mother’s Day doesn’t always need a grand plan; sometimes it’s about choosing somewhere that quietly gets it right. The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa has done exactly that with a Sunday roast that feels familiar, relaxed, and just a little elevated. Set on Thesen Island, the setting already does part of the work. It’s calm,…
The perfect way to spend your Sunday. Nestled on the picturesque Leisure Isle, Nadine’s Corner invites diners to relax and soak up the tranquil surroundings while enjoying delicious cuisine and decadent teas. The restaurant is shaded from the wind, providing a comfortable and peaceful atmosphere for diners to enjoy. At Nadine’s Corner, they embrace the…
Knysna locals looking for an excuse to gather friends, enjoy a relaxed afternoon, and indulge in a little midweek spoil can look forward to the next Ladies who Lunch event at Island Café at Turbine Hotel on Monday, 29 June 2026. Taking place from 12:30 to 15:30, the experience offers a welcoming combination of good…
If there’s one thing The Turbine Hotel & Spa in Knysna knows well, it’s how to keep the week interesting. With a rotating lineup of daily food specials at The Gastro Pub and Island Café, guests can enjoy something new every day — from relaxed breakfasts to hearty dinners and even a few tempting happy…
When life gives you lemons make a gin & tonic, or better yet, use those lemons in your FREE Gin making class courtesy of Café Gannet. Café Gannet is a beautiful restaurant that can be found on the coast line of Mossel Bay. They find joy in providing their customers with a great atmosphere and…
Summary: Garden Route food and wine lovers can head to The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa in Knysna on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 18:30 for a Wildekrans Food and Wine Pairing. Priced at R695 per person, the Island Café experience features Wildekrans wines paired with duck wonton, oyster, pork tenderloin, Doornekraal lamb and a Fynboshoek…
Looking for a lunch idea to spoil your dad on Father’s Day? This hidden gem invites you to celebrate and indulge in a delectable Father’s Day Lunch that will make his day truly unforgettable. Mark your calendars for June 18, 2023, and head to the Island Cafe at 12:30 p.m., where a sumptuous feast awaits….
Shenanigans Irish Pub has launched a brand new burger special! The restaurant is offering a 2-for-1 burger specials on their famous beef burgers, where you will receive 2 bugers for only R95 when joining Shenanigans every Monday. This special is available all day long as also for take-aways. The burger can be paired perfectly with a…
For Garden Route locals looking to try something a little different midweek, The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa in Knysna is adding a fresh twist to the dining calendar. On 20 May 2026, Island Café will host a honey-inspired dinner in celebration of World Bee Day. Starting at 18:30, the evening offers a thoughtfully curated…
Summary: De Vette Mossel Grootbrak on Souwesia Beach near Great Brak River in the Garden Route is a distinctive venue for weddings, year-end functions, team-building events, corporate gatherings and special celebrations. Guests can enjoy a relaxed West Coast atmosphere, a 7-course, 13-dish rolling seafood buffet and dishes prepared over open fires. Why choose De Vette…
Garden Route foodies, here’s your sign to skip the long road trips and indulge right on your doorstep. This September, The Turbine Hotel & Spa in Knysna is serving up a lineup of mouthwatering restaurant specials that prove sometimes the best flavours are found close to home. Whether you’re a Knysna local or just a…
Women’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for a way to mark the occasion with elegance, flavour, and a splash of wine – Island Café on Thesen Island has just the thing. On Saturday, 9 August 2025, the tranquil charm of Knysna meets the bold notes of Jordan Wine Estate for a…
