{"id":9198,"date":"2021-10-18T00:23:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-17T22:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/?p=9198"},"modified":"2021-11-19T08:41:25","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T06:41:25","slug":"experiential-cuisine-at-at8-plate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/experiential-cuisine-at-at8-plate\/","title":{"rendered":"Experiential. Exclusive. Exquisite Cuisine at AT8 Plate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Introducing a brand new &amp; unique dining experience in Joburg!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since Alex was born he has had a passion and interest for food, entertainment and hospitality.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Born in South Africa and raised in Portugal and Macau, Alex soon became passionate about unique flavors and methods of cooking.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Having studied in Macau and Australia this is where is passion came to life, with a focus on Australian Fusion Cuisine and influences from South Africa, Portugal, Asia (Macau, Hong Kong) and Australia. His company &#8211; Eighty8&#8217;S &#8211;\u00a0 has been bringing loads of flavor, entertainment and style as part of his food truck business to locals across Joburg.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9212\" src=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-25-at-9.02.18-AM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-25-at-9.02.18-AM.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-25-at-9.02.18-AM-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-25-at-9.02.18-AM-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-25-at-9.02.18-AM-192x144.jpeg 192w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-25-at-9.02.18-AM-384x288.jpeg 384w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-25-at-9.02.18-AM-561x421.jpeg 561w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-25-at-9.02.18-AM-364x273.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-25-at-9.02.18-AM-758x569.jpeg 758w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-25-at-9.02.18-AM-608x456.jpeg 608w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>He&#8217;s now expanding, launching a brand-new concept with a dine-at-home experience in the Home of Chef Alex Torrao himself.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is no menu. Just 8 plates, 8 seats and one social table where all guests gather to join an incredible, exclusive experience like no other.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Expect an unpretentious and intimate dinner evening as Alex welcomes a limited number of guests to his home with an ever-changing menu\u00a0of elevated street &amp; home food; food that is good, experiential, exclusive and exquisite.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bookings for these experiences are essential. Contact\u00a0events@eighty8s.com or WhatsApp 0794068224 to find our more info and book your spot!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>You can also keep up to date with all their news &amp; upcoming events on their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/at8plate\/\">Instagram<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AT8Plate\/\">Facebook<\/a> accounts.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9199\" src=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/479C3E2D-6BAA-4A2B-BC34-ECFFDC422F94-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/479C3E2D-6BAA-4A2B-BC34-ECFFDC422F94-3.jpeg 1150w, https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/479C3E2D-6BAA-4A2B-BC34-ECFFDC422F94-3-300x225.jpeg 300w, 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