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  • Truth Coffee is looking to fund Brew Bar on Thundafund

    Truth Coffee is fundamentally changing the nature of a coffeeshop experience. You don’t need to look at a menu, order a coffee, or rush your visit. Instead, you will buy time with a world-class barista. Don’t just receive a finished product, learn and appreciate the full process, from bean to cup. Fund the project on […] More

  • Biltong Board – The House of SA Biltong on Thundafund

    Are you a fan of fine food, wine, beer and biltong? You are going to love Biltong Board. Following the online success of biltongboard.com, the team have decided to extend the adventure and bring you the evolution of the beloved meaty delicacy – Biltong. Their vision is to open the doors to a modern restaurant/bar that […] More

  • Make “Belly of the Beast” become a Reality with Thundafund

    Belly of the Beast will be a 20-seater restaurant situated in the heart of Cape Town that will specialize in sophisticated food & wine pairing experiences. The menu will change on a daily basis and according to whatever the chefs can grow, find, source or steal. The vision is a restaurant which can only seat […] More

  • ROSTO spruces up its menu for Spring

    Just as sure as any Italian kitchen makes sure its dishes are the freshest it can offer, so too has ROSTO cleaned up when it comes to its offering… As ROSTO nears its first year anniversary since opening its doors in Linden, the imminence of Spring has brought about the inspiration to change up the […] More

  • If you’re after a good story, here’s a small tail Cheers to all malt men!

    Forget what you know about whisky. This is not about doing the normal. It’s about thinking and doing things differently. It’s Monkey Shoulder. Unbeknown to many, there are several lesser-known animal/body part afflictions that affect people of whisky. For instance, there’s Flounder Toe, a condition suffered after dropping a full cask on your foot, very […] More

  • WIN: A Ginger Monkey to Get You Through the Month

    The Ginger Monkey cocktail, specially created for those with a modern, minimalism outlook on life. Making an appearance from the famous Monkey Shoulder Cocktail Book, here’s a mix to showcase the zesty orange and spiced oak notes found in this authentic, award winning whisky. This tall refresher enhances both notes with fiery ginger beer and the […] More

  • Breakfast is served at Hyde Park’s Social Kitchen & Bar

    Hyde Park’s favourite restaurant for sharing conversations and hand-crafted food, Social Kitchen & Bar, is adding another meal to its extensive offering, breakfast. Served from 08h00 – 11h00 daily, internationally acclaimed Chef Russell Armstrong, and his team, have created a simple, fresh breakfast menu to get your day off to a ridiculously good start. Enjoy […] More

  • Gin Bar opens at Wolves Cafe every Friday & Saturday

    If you know anything, you’ll know that wolves and gin are all the rage right now.* Which is why the new Wolves Gin Bar makes perfect sense to us. Wolves will be hosting a Gin Bar every Friday and Saturday evening between 5pm and 10pm – serving selected molecular cocktails and ‘some of the most […] More

  • Cape Cola is trending on Thundafund!

    Cape Cola is the idea to make a change by changing the most popular soft drink and turn it into a drink still refreshing but locally sourced, ethically produced and made of natural ingredients. The producer’s vision is to give something back to South Africa’s society working together with social NGOs by donating a percentage […] More

  • 10 Ways to get served quickly at a Bar

    We’ve all experienced the pain of standing at the bar, waiting to be served, and just being passed over for the person next to us and we just can’t understand why. Monkey Shoulder sheds some light on the occasion so to avoid standing in a long queue. It’s good to be patient, but it’s even better to […] More

  • Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel’s Executive Chef David Williams wows with the new Menu

    Acclaimed chef David Williams recently took the helm as Executive Chef at the Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel. Today, he launched his inaugural menu for the hotel’s Central One Bar and Restaurant at a media lunch designed to set taste buds tingling. Fine dining should be a feast for all the senses. I don’t stop when […] More

  • Seasonal Sharing at EB Social Kitchen & Bar

    Warm up this season with his newest Chef’s Selection sharing menu – a feast of comfort food inspired by the warm waters of the Mediterranean. Winter days are here, and while most South Africans head for hibernation to avoid the unfamiliar cold, Chef Russell Armstrong from Exclusive Books’ Social Kitchen & Bar in Hyde Park […] More