{"id":18382,"date":"2025-05-09T13:31:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T11:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/?p=18382"},"modified":"2025-05-12T13:32:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T11:32:00","slug":"whats-on-celebrate-mom-at-time-square-this-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/whats-on-celebrate-mom-at-time-square-this-mothers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"WHAT\u2019S ON? Celebrate Mom at Time Square this Mother\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sunday, 11 May 2025 is Mother&#8217;s Day and what better way to treat her than a lavish buffet lunch at Time Square\u2019 Appetite restaurant?<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Appetite\u2019s menu combines traditional flavours and modern cooking techniques, with a dash of creativity and cupfuls of quality.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>\u201cOur menu shows our commitment innovation but pays homage to traditional flavours beloved by South Africans, using the finest local and seasonal ingredients,\u201d says Time Square\u2019s executive chef, and Sun International group executive chef, Adrian Vaughan.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Following a drink on arrival and small gift for all the moms, the sumptuous buffet begins with a salad bar \u2013 assorted raw and pickled vegetables, grilled antipasto, marinated olives, roasted red pepper dip, and buttermilk ranch dressing; a bakers\u2019 board with quiches, arancini, mini pizza, bruschetta; and a variety of sushi, sashimi and cured salmon.<\/li>\n<li>Also, in this section will be roasted beetroot and goat\u2019s cheese, herb and lemon tabbouleh, smokey chorizo and potato salad, succotash, caprese salad, and a mezze board with dips and pickled olives.<\/li>\n<li>The main event will include a feast of slow roasted lamb shoulder with garlic and herb rub, chermoula sea bass with olives and preserved lemon, Thai red beef curry with coconut and coriander, roast pork loin with pancetta and sage, chargrilled sirloin steak with sauce Diane, chicken cacciatore and Thai vegetable curry. For sides there will be coconut rice with toasted almonds, honey roasted root vegetables, Greek lemon potatoes and a cauliflower and broccoli bake.<\/li>\n<li>With all these delectable choices it might be hard to save space for dessert, but finishing on a sweet note will be perfection. Dish up millionaire brownies with cherry gel, cr\u00e8me br\u00fbl\u00e9e, passion fruit and raspberry choux buns, strawberry cheesecake, pistachio noisette and self-sauce chocolate pudding with cr\u00e8me anglaise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All this at a very affordable R395 per person, so get Mom some pretty flowers too.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>EVENT DETAILS<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"153\"><strong>DATE:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"598\">Sunday, 11 May 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"153\"><strong>TIME:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"598\">13h00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"153\"><strong>COST:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"598\">R395 per person, bookings made at 012\u00a0003 6151<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"153\"><strong>VENUE:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"598\">Appetite Restaurant, Shop G10, Time Square, Time Square Casino<\/p>\n<p>Menlyn Maine, Aramist Avenue 209, Menlyn, Pretoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, 11 May 2025 is Mother&#8217;s Day and what better way to treat her than a lavish buffet lunch at Time Square\u2019 Appetite restaurant? Appetite\u2019s menu combines traditional flavours and modern cooking techniques, with a dash of creativity and cupfuls of quality. \u201cOur menu shows our commitment innovation but pays homage to traditional flavours beloved&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"wps_subtitle":"Treat mom to a special Mother\u2019s Day Buffet Lunch at Time Square, Sunday 11 May 2025 \u00a0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18382"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18384,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18382\/revisions\/18384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}