Wine Concepts are thrilled to invite wine lovers to their 6th annual Grape Escape Wine Festival at Moyo Restaurant, Kirstenbosch on Thursday, 11th June 2026 from 18.00 to 21.00. Following the success of previous festivals, this year’s event promises to be an exclusive evening of exceptional wine tasting. The festival will feature an exciting and…
Wine’s most alluring characteristic must be the flow that aromas, flavours and textures unlock in memory and imagination. Clifford Roberts muses on this rare ability of La Motte Chardonnay. It was thoughts on a wine cultivar that spiralled me back to JL Carr’s wonderful 1980 novel, A Month in the Country. In one memorable line, Carr…
EXPERIENCE A WORLD OF SPICES IN THE HEART OF THE FRANSCHHOEK WINELANDS This winter, join Epice Resturant for a beautifully considered three-course lunch menu, available Friday to Sunday for R695 per person from 1 May to 30 August 2026. Rooted in warmth, depth and expertly-layered spices, it’s the perfect way to slow down and savour…
Set against the dramatic landscapes of Stellenbosch, VUUR continues to redefine South Africa’s fine dining scene through an immersive culinary experience centred around fire, flavour, and storytelling. The acclaimed restaurant recently strengthened its standing among the country’s leading gastronomic destinations after earning an impressive two-star rating at the prestigious Eat Out Awards — a recognition…
Durbanville Hills has once again demonstrated why it remains one of South Africa’s most respected wine producers with the release of its latest Collectors Reserve Sauvignon Blanc — a wine shaped by patience, precision, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Five years in the making, this exceptional vintage reflects the cool-climate character that has become…
Returning to Johannesburg this August, the Pick n Pay Wine & Food Festival transforms The Wanderers Club into a sophisticated celebration of South Africa’s finest wines, gourmet food and live entertainment. Guests can sample award-winning wines from more than 70 leading estates while enjoying artisanal food experiences, Cap Classiques, Champagne and beautifully curated tasting lounges….
Perched atop The Leonardo, Alto234 offers one of the highest urban bar experiences in Africa. The sophisticated rooftop setting combines sweeping skyline views with signature cocktails, elegant small plates and a glamorous atmosphere that feels worlds away from the bustle below. Particularly magical at sunset, Alto234 has become a favourite for stylish after-work drinks, celebrations…
Johannesburg’s newest lifestyle destination, Nine Yards, is quickly becoming the city’s most stylish winter meeting place. Set within a beautifully reimagined green precinct in Parktown North, the space blends contemporary dining, wellness, fashion, art and design into one effortlessly cosmopolitan experience. Visitors can spend entire afternoons wandering between artisanal cafés, galleries, boutique retail spaces and…
More than simply a restaurant, Truffles On The Park has become one of Sandton’s most sought-after lifestyle dining destinations. Known for its beautifully curated breakfasts, long champagne brunches and sophisticated celebrations, the venue offers a tranquil escape overlooking Mushroom Farm Park. From elegant Father’s Day lunches and seasonal gatherings to intimate private dining experiences and…
Winter afternoons take on a luxurious charm at Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg, where elegant high tea experiences overlook the city’s treetops and rolling hills. Guests can indulge in beautifully crafted pastries, fine teas and champagne in one of Johannesburg’s most iconic luxury settings. The tranquil gardens, sophisticated interiors and impeccable service make it…