Stellenbosch is the heart of the Cape Winelands and home to the best restaurants in South Africa. Not only will you find excellent cuisine and perfect service, all restaurants also offer an exquisite wine list to complement their a la carte offering. In this section, we highlight the latest news, events, specials and menu changes in the Stellenbosch area. Book a table at one of these Stellenbosch restaurants today.
Spoil your loved one this Valentine’s day at Marianne Wine Estate. We are hosting a candlelit Wine & Music pairing in our barrel cellar to a lovely and romantic French theme. Marianne wines will be paired with different pieces of music, across a range of genres specially selected to enhance the flavour of our wines and […] More
Kick off our 2016 series with your friends & family (or date) and join us for the Valentine’s run on 13 February at the beautiful Simonsig Wine Estate. Stay Fit this Valentine’s Weekend A 5km route through the vineyards. Do it just once (short route) and relax or be brave enough to do it twice […] More
Indulge in two of SA’s favourite delicacies on Saturday, 16 April and Sunday, 17 April 2016 at the Biltong and Pinotage Festival, presented by Joubert & Monty Famous Biltong which takes place at L’Avenir Wine Estate just outside Stellenbosch daily from 11h00-18h00. Lanzerac, the home of Pinotage, will have their popular Lanzerac Pinotage available for […] More
I’m from Durban. Durbanites don’t like driving far. Driving from Atlantic Seaboard to the ‘burbs even freaks me out. So when I schlep (and I mean schlep) somewhere far, like Stellenbosch (gasp!), I want it to be an experience. Enter: Floreal at the Marianne Wine Estate This new bistro-chic style restaurant opened it’s doors in October. […] More
Le Pommier Restaurant offers the best in country cuisine filled with flavour. Think traditional South African dishes like Bobotie, Chicken Pie as well as the Golden Delicious Gourmet Burger which is Le Pommier’s speciality. Completely child friendly, the restaurant is perfect for leisurely family lunches and also ideal for intimate dinners. [Twitter] [Facebook] [Menu] […] More
Scrumptious food and bubbly make Le Venue the perfect spot this winter. Their delicious breakfasts and lunches are any food lover’s dream, and these specials provide the perfect excuse for an outing Breakfast Specials with Le Venue Fight the weekday blues and start your day with a hot hearty breakfast. Fuel your day’s activities with […] More
Spier is partnering with celebrated chef PJ Vadas to bring a craft bakery and café to the farm’s historic farmyard, the Werf, in spring this year. It will be housed inside the restored Jonkershuis building (circa 1778) with a custom-built wood-fired oven at its heart. The bakery will offer freshly baked breads and pastries as […] More
In Simonsig’s best performance in the competition to date, the wine estate saw five of their wines selected for the list of Top 100 SA Wines for 2015. The Simonsig wines chosen were the Tiara 2011 Bordeaux style blend, Frans Malan 2011 Cape blend, the Merindol Syrah 2012, Redhill Pinotage 2012 and the Simonsig Chardonnay […] More
The elegant Governors Hall Restaurant at Lanzerac Wine Estate is the hotel’s main à la carte restaurant that offers a stately fine dining experience. The Governors Hall opens its impressive wood-panelled doors daily throughout the year and welcomes local and international guests. The interior is classically decorated in rich jewel tones and is home to portraits […] More
Marianne is a young estate producing small batches of very high quality wines from their elevated Simonsberg terroir. The entire winemaking process: from the viticulture, harvest, winemaking and bottling all takes place on the farm – strictly estate and one of the influences of their Bordeaux heritage (owner Christian Dauriac has been producing wine for over […] More
Add a sparkling touch to your next Stellenbosch Winelands visit and head to The House of J.C. Le Roux where a brand new, private Méthode Cap Classique experience awaits. Designed especially for the more serious bubbly lover, this uplifting addition to the J.C. Le Roux repertoire is hosted in the stylish, new Méthode Cap Classique […] More
When it comes to winelands fine dining, Simonsig’s Cuvée restaurant has come to set the bar with its inventive and sumptuous seasonal menus. The recently launched autumn menu is no exception, and the line-up of exciting and original culinary combinations undoubtedly warrants a visit to this historic Stellenbosch wine estate to soak up the delicious […] More