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.
All senses revel in exploration! If you are looking for an extravagant Supper Club experience, search no further than Harry’s at Grand Pavilion. Expect a curated three-course meal and enticing Cavalli Wines pairing, which you can enjoy after a tasty welcome drink. Add a touch of wonder to your night out. Wednesday | 23 March…
Join Cavalli for a wonderful wine & dine evening Cavalli Chenin Blanc 2021 has the same character and splendour as the 2020 vintage, with Complex aromatics of pear, white peach and lean yellow fruit, baked apple and raw honey on the nose. The palate has a weightless intensity with sublime fruit concentration, fresh acidity and a…
Celebrate life with great food and fantastic wines at Grande Roche. Grande Roche illustrates all the finest things in life through all aspects of their offering. From impeccable decor, to innovative menus and wine pairings along with excellent service, the standards at Grande Roche are always high. This year, Chef Kevin is collaborating with the…
Join for an incredible evening of food & wine. Sevruga has teamed up with Misha Wines to host a wonderful evening of food and wine pairing on 25 March. A curated three-course meal is paired beautifully with wines from Mischa Estate to bring you a dining experience to remember. Available for only at R420pp. Hosted on the…
Are you ready for an incredible night of fine food and wine? It’s an event not to be missed. Renowned chef Harald Bresselschmidt will be creating a spectacular four course meal with the luxury Paserene wines for a sophisticated dining experience in the heart of Cape Town. The incredible 4-course food & wine experience will…
Harringtons Cocktail Lounge have partnered up with Stellenzicht Wines for their first tasting of 2022 every Wednesday! An evening of great food, and fantastic wines are in order where the culinary team will cook up a delicious feast which will be paired with the best of Stellenzicht wines to bring you an incredible food &…
Rejoice! The Kunjani monthly dinner series is back! The monthly Kunjani dinners were always a resounding success and they are making a comeback now in 2022. First up, is a scrumptious Seafood Feast, celebrating the best of summer freshness from the sea hosted on 24 February. The 3-course meal is available at R550 pp, excluding drinks…
This one is for the foodies. Join Clos Malverne Wine Estate for an incredible evening of world-class cuisine, award-winning wine and a relaxing ambience. The food is prepared by head chef, Brendan Stein, and the wines will be paired with the dishes by the capable winemaking and restaurant team. The 5 Course dinner including wine pairing is available…
You don’t want to miss out on this incredible evening of food & wine. Café Charles is kicking off the new year with an incredible event in collaboration with Winshaw Vineyards. They both share the same philosophy around sustainability, local produce and excellent quality to produce incredible dishes & wines. Having been on the wine…
An incredible wine & dine evening is being planned. La Parada at the V&A Waterfront knows how to put together an incredible gourmet evening. They are hosting an exclusive Tapas & Tanins evening to showcase beautiful local wines paired expertly with incredible food. Join them for a night to remember in celebration of food and…
Another spectacular food & wine event in the Winelands! It’s all about excellence at Clos Malverne being famous for their incredible wines. But those who have visited the restaurant know that wine is not their only forte. This month, they are showcasing everything they do best by hosting a wine pairing dinner evening. The previous…
Celebrating the return of the popular weekly Wednesday wine event at Harringtons is Louisvale for the first tasting for the summer season. Harringtons Cocktail Lounge have adapted the wine evening to now include a full dinner option as well as the tapas and tastings option which is also still available. Which wines will be on…
