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  • Try the South Africa’s first Cannabis Pizza at Col’Cacchio!

    So we all know that there’s been some hype in the news about the campaign to make cannabis legal in South Africa. It was discovered quite some time ago that cannabis has amazing medicinal properties and is also high in protein and has subsequently been labelled a Superfood. We’ve seen a rise in health products […] More

  • Col’Cacchio Opens a New Store in Parktown!

    More pizza! More pasta! It’s everyone’s favourite Italian restaurant – gourmet thin-based, woodfired pizzas (our favourite words when it comes to pizza), heart-warming pastas and the freshest salads. They’re also Halaal-friendly and offer gluten-free and vegan options. No wonder we love them! They’re launching yet another restaurant – lucky us! – in Johannesburg’s up and […] More

  • Three Causes Worth Pledging for on Thundafund this June!

    Thundafund is South Africa’s leading crowdfunding platform. Do you have a worthy cause? Contact Thundafund today! Take a look at these three initiatives worth sowing into: Reduce single-use plastics with Roots You use it once and throw it away – and it ends up in the ocean. Most plastics can only be recycled up to […] More

  • Amazing 2 Course Lunch Special at Hussar Grill

    The Hussar Grill is known for serving up the best steaks in South Africa for the past 55 years, but they’re also known for personal service in their complimentary arrival snacks of marinated olives and batch-cooked house crisps, warm ambience and tantalizing seasonal offers. As we move into autumn, the Hussar is cooking up a […] More

  • Tullamore D.E.W Whiskey – a Tale of Character

    When it comes to Tullamore D.E.W’s name and origin, the story is even more thrilling than the folks and fables. Back in 1829, the original triple distilled, triple blended whiskey, Tullamore D.E.W., was born. But how, you might ask? Nestling in the valley under the heathery crest of the Slieve Bloom Mountains, was an Irish […] More

  • Bursary Spirits & Smiths Gin are making Education Waves in South Africa

    Bursary Spirits aims to take a portion of its profits and fund bursaries for talented individuals in South Africa’s hospitality industry. Fund this project now! A lot of alcohol producers offer training in return for something from their apprentice – exclusivity. I’m stripping that away because I believe that stunts an individual’s creative growth. Rachel […] More

  • Personal Attention and lots of Love makes Col’Cacchio special!

    26 years ago saw the beginning of a love story with food and the first Col’Cacchio store opening in the Foreshore and since then the single restaurant has grown to 35 franchises across the country, under the watchful eyes of Michael Terepolsky, Kinga Baranowska and Greg Mommsen. But the trio aren’t interested in being seen […] More

  • Free Night Accommodation at the President Hotel in Cape Town

    When you can get something for free . . . yes, please! The President Hotel welcomes you to Cape Town in breathtaking splendour, personal luxury and personal service. With the vibrant city to your right and the calming ocean to your left, there’s a perfect mix of cosmopolitan and relaxation at this five-star venue with […] More

  • Our Top 3 Mother’s Day Lunch Recommendations in Johannesburg

    With Mother’s Day just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start planning the perfect lunch celebration. Living in Johannesburg? We’ve compiled a list of fantastic restaurants for you to choose from to celebrate Mother’s Day this year. With a wide variety of dishes to select, any mom would certainly be spoiled for […] More

  • Try the New Mind-blowing Mootee Bar Lunch Menu

    Mootee Bar has always celebrated culture – in all it’s rich and diverse guises. Now with the release of their lunch menu, Chop ‘n Dop, all four corners of our vibrant country come together like poetry under one roof, at the same table.  True to Mootee’s commitment to extraordinary flavour, every dish on the menu […] More

  • Celebrate Mother’s Day at SilvaSale

    With Mother’s Day fast approaching, you need a solution in a hurry to ensure mom gets her best day. SilvaSale Catering Events, at the top sports and function venue in Johannesburg, the Wanderers Club, brings you gourmet catering for any kind of function or special day. They believe that gourmet needn’t be complicated and as […] More

  • Luck strikes Twice at the Monkey Shoulder Ultimate Bartender Championship

    This year’s Ultimate Bartender Challenge (UBC), which took place at Saigon Suzy in Johannesburg, saw the same dog biting twice as Lucky Shaker owner and bartender, Michael Stephenson, walked away with the title of ultimate bartender for the second year in a row. Close on his heels were Justin Bester from Sin + Tax and […] More