Three courses, three cocktails and one story await at fable cape town

Summary: On Sunday, 27 September 2026, fable cape town presents Fable: Chapters, Chapter One, an immersive evening featuring three courses paired with three specially created cocktails. From juniper-cured line fish to lamb and sweet melon panna cotta, the experience runs from 19:00 to 00:00, with limited tables available through Howler.


Three courses, three cocktails and one story at fable Cape Town!

Some dinners come with a menu. Others unfold like a story.

At fable Cape Town, Chapter One brings together three carefully designed courses, three cocktails and a single evening of food, drinks and theatrical storytelling.

  • Taking place on Sunday, 27 September 2026, from 19:00 to 00:00, the experience moves through three acts: The Opening, The Turn and The Ending. Each course is paired with a cocktail created specifically for this chapter, making the evening as much about the journey as what arrives on the plate.

What can guests expect from Fable: Chapters?

  • The evening begins with juniper-cured line fish, pickled apple and tomato foam, paired with Cultivar, featuring gin, green apple, ginger, celery, black pepper and lemon. Bright, cold and sharp, the opening course sets the tone with a fresh and unexpected combination.
  • The second act turns towards deeper, savoury flavours with lamb, sweet potato espuma, Brussels sprouts, charred onion and jus. This course is paired with Del Cabo, a cocktail combining whiskey, Pinotage, cassis, rooibos and lemon. Smoke, char and rich savoury notes take centre stage.
  • To finish, sweet melon panna cotta, honey and ginger tuile is paired with Melon Cream, made with vodka, sweet melon, kaffir lime leaf, cream and lime. The dessert may be called The Ending, but the evening can continue at the bar.

With only one sitting and limited tables available, Fable: Chapters, Chapter One offers a carefully paced experience where the room, plates and drinks move together. Guests can book their seats through Howler). Fable is located at the corner of Bree Street and Wale Street in Cape Town City Centre.

Quick details

  • Venue: fable cape town
  • Experience: Fable: Chapters, Chapter One
  • Date: Sunday, 27 September 2026
  • Time: 19:00 to 00:00
  • Format: Three courses paired with three cocktails
  • Courses: Juniper-cured line fish, lamb, and sweet melon panna cotta
  • Cocktail pairings: Cultivar, Del Cabo and Melon Cream
  • Location: Corner Bree Street and Wale Street, Cape Town City Centre
  • Booking: Limited tables available via Howler)

FAQs

What date is Fable: Chapters, Chapter One?
The experience takes place on Sunday, 27 September 2026.

What time does the evening run?
The sitting runs from 19:00 to 00:00.

How many courses and cocktails are included?
The experience includes three courses and three cocktails, with one cocktail paired with each course.

What dishes are on the menu?
The menu includes juniper-cured line fish, lamb with sweet potato espuma, and sweet melon panna cotta.

Where is fable Cape Town located?
Fable is at the corner of Bree Street and Wale Street in Cape Town City Centre.

How can guests book?
Tickets are available through Howler). Tables and seats are limited.

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