Looking for the best wine & dine evenings in Cape Town? The city and surrounding Winelands regularly host food and wine experiences that bring together specially created menus, local wines and the people behind the bottles. From intimate winemaker dinners at Cape Town restaurants to multi-course pairing evenings at wine estates, these events offer an opportunity to discover new wines while enjoying dishes designed to complement each pour. Cape Town’s wine & dine calendar includes everything from relaxed tasting evenings to elaborate five-course dinners. Restaurants often collaborate with leading South African wine farms, with each course paired with a different wine selected to highlight the flavours on the plate. Many events also include an introduction from the winemaker, estate representative or sommelier, giving guests more insight into the wines, vineyards and winemaking process.
Popular Cape Town wine dinner experiences may include:
Wine dinners take place throughout Cape Town, including the City Bowl, Atlantic Seaboard, Waterfront, Southern Suburbs and surrounding areas. The nearby Cape Winelands also offer regular pairing experiences in Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Paarl, Constantia and Durbanville. Events are normally available on selected dates and often have limited seating, particularly when a winemaker or guest chef is involved. For anyone searching for a memorable date night, an evening with friends or simply an excuse to discover another great South African wine, Cape Town’s food and wine pairing events provide plenty of opportunities to raise a glass. Check the latest wine & dine evenings Cape Town has to offer and book early for events that catch the eye.
Embark on a romantic culinary journey every Wednesday at Harringtons Cocktail Lounge with their enchanting Wine Wednesdays. In collaboration with Noble Wines, they are offering an irresistible date night experience at just R300 pp, indulge in a sumptuous 3-course meal paired with exquisite wines. What’s on the Menu? Guests are treated to a tantalizing array…
Here is an event for wine lovers! Diemersfontein, renowned for its exceptional wines, cordially invites you to immerse yourself in a delightful Rosé tasting experience. Hosted on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 18:00, this exclusive event unfolds at HOPE Restaurant at Diemersfontein. Focused on the elegant Rosé cultivar, guests will savor a selection of 7…
Enjoy delectable celebration of sustainability at Urban Umami Restaurant’s Earth Hour Dinner on Saturday, 23 March 2024, at 18:00. Priced at R600 per person, this exclusive event promises a gastronomic journey inspired by the vibrant flavors of Asia, all crafted from locally sourced, sustainably produced ingredients. The evening will not only tantalize your taste buds…
Join The Sanctuary Restaurant for an exceptional evening celebrating hand-crafted boutique wines on Saturday, April 6, 2024. This exclusive event features the renowned Lemberg Wine Estate, located in the picturesque Tulbagh valley. Indulge in a four-course set menu featuring locally sourced ingredients expertly crafted by The Sanctuary Restaurant’s talented chefs. Tickets are available for purchase…
Experience the essence of Autumn with COPA Restaurant’s exclusive ‘Savour the Season: Autumn Menu’. Bid farewell to the warmth of Cape Town summer and embrace the crispness of Autumn with a three-course culinary journey at R445 per person. COPA’s talented chefs have meticulously crafted a special menu that showcases the seasonal bounty of Autumn, using…
Enjoy a full month of love at Harringtons Cocktail Lounge, where a new months brings enchanting Wine & Dine evenings in partnership with the beloved Noble Hill. Priced at R300, the three-course affair includes an aperitivo glass of wine on arrival, appetizer, a choice of main dish, a dessert and a glass of Noble Hill…
Cozco Cafe & Deli has an incredible Wine & Mezze Evening coming up which will be a fantastic date night idea in Cape Town. Cozco welcomes Waterford Estate to this month’s Mezze & Wine Evening on the 29th of February. Held on the last Thursday of every month, this event has become a must-attend for…
Enjoy a full month of love at Harringtons Cocktail Lounge, where February brings enchanting Wine & Dine evenings in partnership with the beloved Simonsig winery. For the romantic vibes of Valentine’s month, they present the Kaapse Vonkel Brut Rosé, a sparkling sensation to accompany an exquisite selection from Simonsig’s range. Priced at R300, the three-course…
Experience the perfect blend of exquisite wines and delectable cuisine at The Eatery Wood Fired Grill’s Wine Tasting event, Spanish Style! Hosted on the 29th of February 2023, this promises to be an unforgettable evening for wine enthusiasts and food connoisseurs alike. The 30th Wine Makers Experience Dinner features a 5-course menu highlighting the distinct…
Mark your calendars for a distinctive evening of wine, gastronomy, and entertainment at the upcoming Winemaker’s Dinner hosted by Stellenview on February 1, 2024. It’s the perfect date night. Returning to Le Grand Domaine Enoteca, this event promises an exceptional experience for wine enthusiasts and food connoisseurs alike. The Winemaker’s Dinner will feature the expertly…
For January Harringtons Cocktail Lounge has teamed up with a young new label that has been launched by two young winemakers – Salt Rock Wines – to bring you a fantastic restaurant special. For just R300, you’ll get to enjoy a 3 course dinner with a glass of wine and wine tasting every Wednesday evening…
Enjoy in a night of culinary enchantment at The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa’s Wine & Dine evening on December 14th, featuring the exquisite wines of Thelema. Elevate your dining experience with a carefully crafted 5-course dinner menu, expertly paired with the finest selections from Thelema Wines. For just R475 per person, immerse yourself in…
