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Things are getting merry (and a little mischievous) at De Vette Mossel Parys this festive season, and seafood lovers better get their sleuthing skills ready! Why? Because there’s a Santa hat on the loose… and it could lead you straight to a beach-style feast for four! Introducing the Festive “Find the Santa Hat” Challenge, running […] More
It’s beginning to look a lot like… a delicious competition at De Vette Mossel Harties! This festive season, everyone’s favourite barefoot beach-style seafood restaurant is adding a sprinkle of holiday magic with their “Find the Santa Hat” competition — and there’s a feast for four up for grabs! 👀🎁 From 12 November to 8 December, […] More
As the year winds down, it’s time to swap spreadsheets for champagne and team chats for toasts. If you’ve been searching for the perfect setting to wrap things up in style — look no further than the serene sophistication of Oxbow Country Estate. Tucked away in Gauteng’s picturesque countryside, this award-winning estate is turning year-end […] More
When the year’s final stretch rolls around and it’s time to swap spreadsheets for sparkles, there’s only one place in Joburg that knows how to turn a team toast into a full-blown celebration: Tempo Luxury Restaurant in Sunninghill. Pure class, custom flair, and a dash of VIP energy — because your team deserves more than […] More
The Protea Hotel by Marriott® Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton is sprinkling holiday magic once again with the return of its Angel Tree — a heartwarming collaboration with Seeds of Hope school and orphanage in Hillbrow. Now in its second year, the Angel Tree is back to remind us that generosity, compassion, and community are the true […] More
Need a break that feels like a proper pause button on life? Enter: Glenburn Lodge & Spa — the kind of weekend getaway that comes with the works, without the scary price tag. Nestled in the serene heart of the Cradle of Humankind, Glenburn is offering a limited-time Weekend Stay Special that’ll make your soul […] More
Seafood, sunshine, and serious festive flavour – just how Christmas should taste. If you’re dreaming of a Christmas lunch with sand between your toes, seafood on your plate, and the kids happily bouncing on a jumping castle, De Vette Mossel Parys has your perfect holiday escape lined up. On 25 December, guests are invited to […] More
All the trimmings, none of the dishes. If your idea of Christmas cheer involves a glass of something cold, plates piled high with festive favourites, and absolutely no stress in the kitchen, then Sun Time Square’s Christmas Day Lunch is your holiday game-changer. Priced at R585 per person, this year’s spread is nothing short of […] More
We’re excited to share this mouthwatering image of Savoury Mushroom Loaded Crêpes — a fabulous brag breakfast that’s as impressive as it is easy to make. Bursting with flavour and showcasing the irresistible versatility of fresh South African mushrooms, this dish is perfect for brunch, lunch, or a light anytime. Savoury Mushroom Loaded Crêpes Serves […] More
If Jack the Ripper hosted a dinner party—with better lighting, gourmet food, and top-shelf cocktails—it might look a lot like Halloween night at The Station Parkhurst. This 31 October 2025, the beloved Parkhurst spot is trading sunny Joburg charm for the moody cobblestones of old London. Picture it: flickering candlelight, a veil of mist, and […] More
We all know veggies are good for us, but here’s a delicious twist in the health-meets-flavour story: mushrooms are stepping into the spotlight — and not just as a tasty braai side. According to ongoing research, our humble fungi friends might be doing more than just soaking up garlic butter. Scientists from The Beckman Research […] More
Who says pap can’t be fancy? White Star & John Dory’s just flipped the script on South African staples with a first-of-its-kind experience that brought local flavour to the sushi table—literally. In a bold (and delicious) move, John Dory’s & White Star partnered with culinary creatives to reimagine pap in a way no one saw […] More
