Above the sophisticated fine dining restaurant Benguela on Main in Somerset West, resides The Taster, an exquisite tasting room and wine shop. Incorporating elegant, luxury décor, The Taster is home to Benguela Cove wines, an extensive selection of the finest local and international wines and spirits, and group Sommelier Denis Garret, who originates from France…
There is a foodie in all of us! Immerse yourself in the exotic and elegant atmosphere of Signal Hill Terrace. Dine on a selection of hot and cold mezzeh, such as fatoush and the delicious beef and pastry dish, kibbeh or opt for a simple, freshly made sandwich and a refreshing tea or coffee to…
Haute Cabriere has long charmed visitors with its perfect marriage of fine wine and gourmet cuisine, is evolving the menu at its acclaimed Cellar Restaurant to offer a more relaxed bistro-style experience to winelands travellers. Chef Dennis Strydom takes the essence of home-style cooking and elevates it to restaurant level. He embraces the Haute Cabrière…
Lust Bistro & Bakery would like to extend an invitation to you this Father’s Day 19 June, in celebrating the most important men in our lives – our Fathers. Bring the whole family along in celebration of dad and the foundation and ROCK(star) that he is! Lust Bistro & Bakery has a brand-new a-la-carte menu launching…
Claire Allen, The Foodie in Love, has been invited to perform alongside international celebrity chefs at this year’s Good Food & Wine Show, taking place in Cape Town from 27 – 29 May. Claire, born in KwaZulu-Natal, lives a life filled with flavour. Her culinary style is homely and balanced and she believes “that food…
Culture Connect’s curated experience around the Heart of Cape Town Museum, Sat 28 May, starts at 10h30am and finishes with lunch at the new Reverie, Social Table, 2pm. The tour of the Groote Schuur hospital is in the wards where the first successful human heart transplant all happened. The guide is the delightful Dene Friedmann, who…
The chef’s tasting menu, designed by Chef Jean Delport to take you on a gastronomic journey, consists of six interactive courses, with a surprise or two in between! Come and experience fine dining with a creative twist at Benguela on Main. The tasting menu is to be enjoyed by the whole table and available for…
If you’ve seen the Exotic Marigold movie series, you’d remember that it’s about open minds, surprises, food, culture, color and of course, embracing India. With all her incredible beauty and ironic imperfections. Exactly what this weekend is about (without flying to Jaipur, of course). Here’s what we’d do.. Friday Evening We’d spend our first evening…
Each evening, chef patron Julia Hattingh of Reverie Social Table welcomes guests to sit around her bespoke 18-seater table to enjoy a five-course meal exclusively created for them, and accompanied by carefully selected wines. Guests are encouraged to put away their cell phones and engage with one another. Perfect for those who love food, wine and…
Nestled into the side of the Franschhoek Mountain, Franschhoek’s iconic Haute Cabrière Restaurant is renowned for its unique location. Soaring arches frame the picture perfect view over the cathedral-like Pinot Noir Barrel Maturation Cellar below which offers a superlative wine tasting experience not to be missed. Haute Cabriere’s menu revolves around seasonal availability of produce,…
Reverie Social Table is a proudly South African table d’hôte style eatery located in the quirky neighbourhood of Observatory, Cape Town with a focus on social dining. Chef Julia’s contemporary style is strongly influenced by the chefs that have mentored her throughout her career, respect for the food she works with, her vast travels and…
A new lunch special is in town! The menu at Den Anker revolves round fresh, seasonal dishes like just-caught crayfish or herring flown in from Europe. Specialities range from generous pots of mussels and frites to traditional South African fare. For lunch, they have cooked up something very special, where each day pork belly on a…
