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  • Lunch Special with free Bubbly & Oysters at De Grendel

    Toast Autumn with this lovely Lunch Special at De Grendel! Situated in a magical spot where diners can take in views of the gorgeous surrounds and Table Mountain, De Grendel is the ideal choice for a leisurely lunch. De Grendel is 100 percent South African, with its home-grown chefs, local ingredients and community integration. Its […] More

  • You don’t want to miss the Franschhoek Cellar Harvest Feast

    The Franschhoek Cellar Harvest Feast is coming soon, and you don’t want to miss it!  Food and wine lovers are invited to the most exclusive and festive harvest event of the season! The Franschhoek Cellar is hosting its Harvest Feast on Saturday, 21 April 2018 at 12h00, and it is going to be a family […] More

  • 2 Great Seafood Specials at Wiesenhof

    Anyone for fish & chips? Wiesenhof is located in the Cape Winelands close to Paarl and Stellenbosch offering a fantastic atmosphere that the entire family can enjoy. The menu boasts many options that you will definitely find something that you enjoy. Several specials are also on offer with two seafood promotions currently running. The first […] More

  • 3 Classic Breakfast Specials at Wiesenhof

    Breakfast Croissants are on special every morning in Paarl! Wiesenhof in the Cape Winelands is a great restaurant to spend the morning relaxing with the entire family located close to Paarl and Stellenbosch. Two wonderful croissant specials are available at Wiesenhof at Boschenmeer Estate. The first is a bacon & scrambled eggs filled croissant for […] More

  • Boschendal Harvest: The secret behind their exceptional wines

    Big wines with big heart During harvest (and every other season in the cellar) Boschendal focuses on creating wines that are savoured by their committed winos, while also catering to newly-introduced wine lovers with complex wines that are easily enjoyed. This is evident, not only through the quality of wine produced (think “1685 Chardonnay”), but also […] More

  • A Friday Special at Wiesenhof to get your Weekend to a great Start

    Get your weekend off to a great start with Wiesenhof! The restaurant is offering a fantastic  burger special every Friday available for only R99.90. Buy any two standard cheese burgers and chips (choice of chicken or beef) for below R100 for both. Several add-ons can be ordered to make your burger stand out from the […] More

  • The Oyster & Wine Pairing of your dreams at Benguela Cove!

    BENGUELA COVE IN AN “OYSTER” SHELL Benguela Cove Wine Estate, outside Hermanus is a red hot destination for wine lovers and foodies. Don’t miss out on our new Wine & Oyster Pairing launching this weekend, 30 March 2018 priced @ R175 pp. This includes four oysters prepared in four different ways to match the intrinsic […] More

  • Matthew Mole Live at the Franschhoek Cellar

    Mathew Mole fan? Don’t miss the chance to catch one of South Africa’s most renowned young musicians perform the songs that gained him international acclaim at the Franschhoek Cellar.  After last year’s hugely popular Matthew Mole show, the musician has been welcomed back to perform for a lucky few. An intimate show in a relaxed […] More

  • De Grendel toasts the arrival of Three Spades Cider

    A new cider has been produced by De Grendel Wine Estate just in time to celebrate the beginning of autumn.  The premium cider is made in limited quantities with freshly pressed apples from Elgin, one of South Africa’s foremost apple growing regions. With four generations rooted in apples, it is a natural progression for the wine […] More

  • 2 Course Lunch & Wine Specials at Delheim

    Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where fine dining restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. You can use our VIP code to gain access: foodblogvip Delheim Wine Estate […] More

  • Celebrate Easter at Boschendal Wine Estate

    Boschendal Wine Estate in Franschhoek is planning a series of events over the Easter long weekend. It starts off with a full moon picnic on Good Friday, but several lunches are also being hosted on the Sunday. Long Easter Sunday Lunch R530 Join Boschendal for an Easter farm sharing feast prepared by Executive Chef Christiaan […] More

  • Easter Breakfast + Egg Hunt at Simonsig

    Looking for a family friendly breakfast spot on Easter morning? Gather the girls& boys and enjoy a leisurely seasonal Easter breakfast at Simonsig Wine Estate in Stellenbosch, while the little ones are entertained with a fantastic Easter Egg hunt around the estate. Bookings are essential. Directions to Cuvée at Simonsig Simonsig Wine Estate Kromme Rhee Road […] More