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For the second consecutive year, Verdicchio Restaurant and Wine Cellar has earned the prestigious Icon Award from the South African Diners Club Wine List Awards. This honor cements Verdicchio’s reputation as a leader in fine dining and wine pairing excellence, showcasing its commitment to curating a world-class wine list and delivering an unparalleled culinary experience. […] More
Sushi can be quite expensive. So, when you find it on special, you have to jump on the opportunity and do what everyone loves – order multiple sushi meals. In Johannesburg, there are sushi specials that you have to try. If you miss out on any of the amazing specials you may feel a slight […] More
The calibre of chefs gathered in one room at the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy regional finals in Cape Town in November 2024 reflects a competition that resonates on the world stage. As the competing young chefs focus intensely on creating their signature dishes in the five hours allocated, the mentors at their side read like […] More
La Parada invites you to embrace the festive season with a touch of style and sophistication. Whether you’re gathering for a magical Christmas feast or ringing in the New Year with glamour, La Parada promises an unforgettable celebration filled with joy and indulgence. Savor their signature dishes, crafted to perfection, and raise a glass with […] More
Tiger’s Milk has just raised the bar on burger indulgence with its latest menu addition, their juicy Wagyu Burger. Known for its bold flavors and hearty fare, this new offering takes the Tiger’s Milk burger experience to a whole new level. Why you should give this burger a go? Crafted with premium Wagyu beef, this […] More
Christmas might be the most wonderful time of the year, but let’s face it, the real magic often lies in the leftovers! After the festive feast, your fridge is a treasure trove of flavors just waiting to be reinvented. T his year, give your leftover gammon a second act with a dish that’s as indulgent […] More
Now Christmas may not be your thing, but if you’re South African, then festive feasting definitely is! There’s just too much sunshine and free time for gatherings – with all the best, most-cherished family recipes being dusted off and prepped with pride for a crowd. But instead of priming a diet disaster come the new […] More
Since its origin in San Pellegrino Terme in the 19th century, the gentle bubbles of S.pellegrino have been sparkling people’s tables; connecting cultures, stories and emotions, and accompanying the best fine dining experiences around the world. Today, S.Pellegrino celebrates the 125th anniversary, a prestigious milestone in its history as a global symbol of Made in […] More
Hosting this holiday season? Shake up your cocktail game with a dash or few of ANGOSTURA® magic! Brighten up your spritzers with the zesty kick of ANGOSTURA® orange bitters, or add a rich, velvety depth to creamy cocktails with ANGOSTURA® cocoa bitters. Here are a few festive cocktail hacks with ANGOSTURA® orange and cocoa bitters […] More
A JOURNEY OF LEGACY, INNOVATION, AND LUXURY! Nestled at the top of Franschhoek Pass, La Petite Ferme has spent four decades as a cornerstone of luxury, hospitality, and fine wine in the Cape Winelands. As this iconic boutique estate marks its 40th anniversary, it invites guests to join in celebrating a milestone that honours its […] More
Cape Town, a city known for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems, is at the heart of a new conservation initiative. Fitch & Leedes has teamed up with SANCCOB (the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds) to protect the region’s beloved African penguins. Together, they’re embarking on a mission to raise awareness […] More
As the festive season approaches, the excitement of holiday planning often comes hand-in-hand with the delightful challenge of crafting the perfect menu. Among the culinary treasures to consider, mushrooms shine as a holiday hero. Robust yet light, they’re versatile enough to complement any feast without overshadowing your main event. Their earthy flavor and satisfying texture […] More
