{"id":855,"date":"2016-02-01T14:50:06","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T12:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/?p=855"},"modified":"2016-02-01T19:33:44","modified_gmt":"2016-02-01T17:33:44","slug":"the-joburg-prawn-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/the-joburg-prawn-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"The Joburg Prawn Festival 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Do you love prawns as much as I do?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Jo\u2019burg Prawn Festival will once again kick-start the first leg of the much loved SA Triple Crown on Saturday, 27 February. The annual festival is in its fifth\u00a0year and is well known for drawing thousands of patrons to Turffontein Racecourse.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Prawn-Festival-Turffontein.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1674 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Prawn-Festival-Turffontein.jpg\" alt=\"Prawn Festival Turffontein\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Prawn-Festival-Turffontein.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Prawn-Festival-Turffontein-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition to the thrilling horse racing on offer, Saturday, 27 February will see the return of the ever popular Jo\u2019burg Prawn Festival where tons of king prawns will be sold for just R85\u00a0a 1\/2 kilo with chips or rice. Live entertainment in the beer garden will offer adults hours of fun whilst the younger generation will have free access to the kiddies entertainment area available on-course.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gates open at 11h00 and entrance is FREE. For more information, contact <a href=\"tel:011%20681%201702\">011 681 1702<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Come join the fun!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IMG_0523.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you love prawns as much as I do?\u00a0 The Jo\u2019burg Prawn Festival will once again kick-start the first leg of the much loved SA Triple Crown on Saturday, 27 February. The annual festival is in its fifth\u00a0year and is well known for drawing thousands of patrons to Turffontein Racecourse. In addition to the thrilling&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":856,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855","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=855"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1676,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855\/revisions\/1676"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}