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.
Discover an exquisite dining experience like no other as Coco Safar, located in the charming V&A Waterfront, presents a delightful Food & Wine Pairing Dinner on Monday, 28 August 2023. This not-to-be-missed event promises guests an evening filled with culinary delights and carefully curated wine pairings, all set in the elegant and retro-chic ambiance of…
A spectacular event is on the horizon for all connoisseurs of fine dining and exclusive wines. Mark your calendars for the upcoming wine and dine evening at COPA Restaurant, nestled within the elegant confines of the Pepperclub Hotel. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the bustling cityscape, this event promises an unforgettable experience that tantalizes…
Elevate your wine experience with an enchanting evening dedicated to the epitome of red wines – Cabernet Sauvignon. Mark your calendars for a celebration that pays homage to this noble variety at Alto Wines. In honor of Cabernet Sauvignon Day on August 30th, 2023, Alto Wines has teamed up with the esteemed Stellenbosch Cabernet Collective…
Enjoy an exquisite fusion of flavors this August as Square Cafe & Wine Bar near Century City collaborates with the renowned Nederburg Wines, promising a month of sensory delights for all wine enthusiasts. Nederburg Wines, a name synonymous with South African viticulture heritage, boasts a rich legacy of producing hand-crafted micro-cuvées tailored for the discerning…
In a symphony of tastes and textures, Harbour House V&A Waterfront invites you to an exquisite evening that promises to titillate your palate and delight your senses. Harbour House is collaborating with the celebrated Steenberg Vineyards to present an unmissable Food & Wine Pairing event on the 23rd of August at 7 PM. For only…
Experience an African Date Night Like Never Before at The Piano Bar’s Elelwani Pop-Up Looking for a unique and unforgettable date night idea? Look no further than The Piano Bar’s Elelwani pop-up concept. Running until August 29th, this extraordinary event takes place from Tuesday – Thursday evening from 7 pm to 10 pm. Prepare to…
Experience Urban Elegance with the upcoming Metro Merlot Experience at Durbanville Hills Wine Estate. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable wine adventure as Durbanville Hills Wine Estate presents the much-anticipated Metro Merlot event on September 6th and 7th. This exclusive affair offers a tantalizing exploration of the versatile Merlot grape, promising an evening of indulgence,…
Embrace the magic of winter with a fireside feast at Hope Restaurant, where culinary delights and exquisite wines come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Hope Restaurant has curated a wonderful set menu of two starters, two mains, and two desserts, allowing you to tailor your gastronomic adventure according to your preferences. This culinary…
Calling all wine enthusiasts! Get ready to raise your glasses and embark on a delightful journey through the enchanting world of wine. Two exciting events are coming up at Culture Wine Bar where you will be able to explore the world of Pinot Noir as well as explore Chardonnays from across the globe. On Thursday,…
La Petite Ferme has earned its reputation as a must-visit culinary destination in South Africa. Boasting breathtaking views and a commitment to excellence, this charming estate offers a unique and unforgettable dining experience: Themed Wine & Dinner Pairings. Every last Friday of the month (25 August), La Petite Ferme hosts an extraordinary five-course dinner, meticulously…
Looking for the perfect midweek escape? Look no further than Wine & Dine Wednesdays at Harringtons Cocktail Lounge, where a delightful culinary journey awaits you. Step into a world of flavors and sensations as you experience an evening of fine dining expertly paired with the latest selection of wines from the renowned Goedehoop Estate. Goede…
If you’re a wine enthusiast with an adventurous palate, Grub & Vine’s ‘Meet the Makers’ event is the perfect opportunity to indulge in a memorable tasting experience. Hosted in the heart of Cape Town, this renowned restaurant is inviting all wine lovers to embark on a journey of taste, exploring a selection of high-quality wines…
