Franschhoek is one of my favourite places to go wine tasting but the area is also home to so many award-winning restaurants that offer new menus and specials every month along with hosting themed events. With so much happening, this section will act as a summary of all the Franschhoek Restaurant news so that you will always be kept up to date with the latest happenings in the area.
Join Dutch East for a day of mussels, beer & chips! Every Saturday, the restaurant will be serving mussels and frites to celebrate their Dutch heritage. The mussels will be steamed in beer, but they will also be serving them with beer. Not just any beer though, Darling Brew to ensure the best taste possible. The mussels…
Don’t forget about the Friday special at Dutch East Restaurant! Every Friday, you can enjoy their famous steak 250g prime aged sirloin with béarnaise and hand cut fries for only R135 per person. If you’d like to pair your dinner with a glass of wine, there is also a lovely selection of Black Elephant Sauvignon Blanc…
Tuesday, 9 August, 11h00-13h00, Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek Discover the delights of the Cape Floral Kingdom and join Grande Provence on National Women’s Day for an intimate Cape Fynbos Tea Ceremony™ at this serene heritage wine estate in Franschhoek. Hosted in the beautifully appointed Jonkershuis, this elegant event on Tuesday, 9 August 2016,…
Friday, 29 July, 19h00, Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek Some of the Cape’s finest Rhône-style Shiraz takes centre stage in Franschhoek on Friday, 29 July, when Grande Provence teams up with Oldenburg Vineyards, Lismore Estate Vineyards and De Trafford Wines for their monthly Wine & Dine Collaboration. Executive Chef Darren Badenhorst has designed a…
On June 19th, the increasingly popular Fathers’ Day Special will take place at the museum. An exciting programme of events is being planned for the day including driving demonstrations around the museum’s quadrant. To facilitate all visitors having the opportunity to enjoy and participate in the various happenings being presented, attendance will take place in…
Friday, 24 June, 19h00, Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek Franschhoek takes on Stellenbosch at the Cabernet Sauvignon Wine & Dine Collaboration at Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate on Friday, 24 June 2016. Showcasing Cabernet Sauvignon as their wine of the month, Grande Provence will pitch their 100% Franschhoek wine against three made from Stellenbosch…
Dreading the departure of summer? Rather indulge your senses with Lust Bistro & Bakery’s hearty winter menu that is bursting with country flavour, launching 24 May 2016. Keep your winter blues at bay with their delicious selection, from their heavenly char siu pork belly to the delectable spiced duck breast. The bistro-style restaurant situated on…
Savour the best this winter with a sizzling hot culinary experience at Grande Provence, the hub of fine cuisine, wine and luxurious accommodation in Franschhoek. Set against a mountain back-drop amidst the Sculpture Garden, The Restaurant at Grande Provence offers a feast for the eyes and palate. Adding a touch of bold Asian flavours and…
Located in the beautiful Franschhoek valley on the Vrede en Lust wine estate, Lust Bistro & Bakery is open for early breakfasts, late lunches and everything else in between. The focus of the kitchen is on simplicity and seasonal ingredients to ensure that honest, delicious and fresh food is being served at all times. The…
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…
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,…
