Exquisite Flavours & Exceptional Wines
A world of culinary delight and sophisticated wines awaits you. From renowned wine regions to vibrant city hotspots, discover exceptional dining experiences that celebrate both tradition and innovation. Whether savouring a perfectly grilled meal, indulging in exquisite local specialties or exploring thoughtfully curated wine lists, we guide you to the finest places to eat and drink in celebrated destinations.
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Two Remarkable Spaces, One Unforgettable Estate – Grande Provence
Indulge in a refined dining experience where heritage meets contemporary elegance. Whether you’re joining them...
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Fridays in Franschhoek at Leopard’s Leap
The Leopard’s Leap South African Table’s October theme is “A New Season in the Winelands”...
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Franschhoek’s Cap Classique & Champagne Festival Returns to Open Summer Season
The Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival, presented by Capitec and Franschhoek Wine Valley, returns...
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Taste of Monneaux at Monneaux Restaurant
Be among the first to experience Monneaux Restaurant’s new seasonal dishes with the Summer Taste of...
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Your Evening – Your Way to Dine at DUSK
Select the new Á La Carte Menu or the Signature Tasting Menu. Tuesday to Saturday...
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Cape Town Raises the Bar as International Festival Brings the World of Cocktails to the Mother City
Cape Town is getting ready to shake, stir, pour and party as AJABU Cocktail &...
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A Culinary Coup for Kruger Shalati: Chef Wandile Mabaso Joins Vusi Mbatha for Two Nights in the Kruger National Park
For just two nights this November, Kruger Shalati will host the next chapter in the...
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Experience Vergelegen in Full Bloom
Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West, declared a provincial heritage site in 2019, offers an...
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All About Choice with Leopard’s Leap
The Leopard’s Leap Natura Range is all about choice. On those occasions, for whatever reason,...
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The Season to Gather at Rupert & Rothschild
There is something about the arrival of summer in the Franschhoek Valley that invites us...
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Summer Romance & Culinary Legacy Returns to Franschhoek
True luxury is born from resilience, passion and the joy of coming together. Following a...
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The Gift Begins with the Presentation – Chef Mynhardt Unveils a Spectacular New Festive Cake Collection
Chef Mynhardt Joubert is giving his celebrated annual festive fruit cakes a bold new expression,...
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Summer Arrives at Neil Ellis Wines with a Menu Made for Long Lunches and Lingering Afternoons
From fresh Mediterranean flavours and hand-rolled pasta to fire-cooked meats, summer fruit and a glass...
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Heritage – Reimagined & Newly Released at La Motte
A symbol of French winemaking heritage in the Franschhoek Valley, La Motte Wine Estate with...
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Ramenhead Izakaya Opens at 75 Kloof Street
Ramenhead, the FYN Group’s ramen shop that first opened on Parliament Street in 2022, opened...
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Buried in The Kalahari, A Restaurant That Could Exist Nowhere Else
Luke Dale Roberts opens Boscia at Tswalu: built into the earth, beside an ancient forest,...
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Babylonstoren Welcomes Horrell & Horrell for Two Spring Dining Experiences
Jules and Steve Horrell join Babylonstoren executive chef Schalk Vlok for a weekend of open-fire...
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Alur Brings an Elevated Dining and Lifestyle Experience to Midrand
Midrand’s dining and entertainment scene is set for a new addition with the launch of...
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Inside the World of Winemaker Dominique Modena – A Path That Began Far From the Vineyards
As Heritage and Tourism Month begins, Avontuur Estate follows the journey of the winemaker behind...
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A Taste of Heritage: Celebrate Grenache Day with Neil Ellis Wines
This September, Neil Ellis Wines is celebrating both Grenache Day on 18 September and South Africa’s...
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2026 Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge Winners Announced
The Challenge marks 13 years of celebrating excellence in South African Chenin Blanc, while supporting...
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Five Cabernets, One Mountain
Cabernet Sauvignon means something different depending on where you’re standing on this estate. Same grape,...
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Cabernet, Carne and a Respect for Provenance: Neil Ellis Wines Celebrates International Cabernet Sauvignon Day
Exceptional wine, thoughtfully sourced meat and a shared belief in respecting the origin of what...
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Choose Your Cup Tasting at La Motte
With Cap Classique day in September, La Motte are celebrating the history and quality of...
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Vonkel at Simonsig Uncorks a New Chapter at the Home of South Africa’s First Cap Classique
Ringing in its 55th year since producing South Africa’s first Cap Classique, Simonsig Family Vineyards...
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La Motte Bread Goes Botanical
Inspired by the wealth of indigenous flora and fynbos on the estate, the La Motte...
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Chunky Chau: Sandton’s Most Deliciously Playful Escape
Step inside Chunky Chau Sandton and you immediately know you are somewhere wonderfully different. Bold,...
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A New Season at the Leopard’s Leap South African Table
Fans of the Leopard’s Leap South African Table will be delighted to hear that this acclaimed culinary experience...
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A New Chapter in Reserve at Holden Manz
There is something particularly satisfying about a wine collection that rewards curiosity. Holden Manz’s newly...
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Durbanville Makes History at The SA Young Wine Show
The Durbanville vineyards have once again demonstrated the superior quality of their wines following a...
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Celebrating Syrah with a Winter-Warming Winelands Experience at La Motte
Every August, guests to La Motte Wine Estate in the Franschhoek Valley have the opportunity...
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STOK’D Brings a Bold New Charcoal Dining Experience to Johannesburg
A bold new dining experience has arrived in Johannesburg, with STOK’D officially opening its doors...
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Sassy & Spicy with Leopard’s Leap Shiraz
It is often said that Shiraz is a good match to spicy food, but not...
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Marble Hospitality Launches South American Culinary Collaboration Series
Marble Hospitality, in partnership with Air France-KLM, is bringing South America’s vibrant culinary spirit to...
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Buri Opens With a Lekker Celebration of a South African Classic
Every South African knows a good boerie roll. The smell of boerewors on the braai,...
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Celebrating Women in Wine at Epice
Throughout August, Epice are celebrating the women shaping South Africa’s wine industry. Until 31 August...
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Beef & Bourbon at Marble Cape Town
Cape Town’s most exclusive fire-led celebration of exceptional beef and bourbon. Designed for true enthusiasts...
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Breakfast at MIKO, Mont Rochelle
Mornings at MIKO begin slowly, with views across the Franschhoek valley and vineyards. Head Chef...
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Shiraz & Samoosa Pairing at Leopard’s Leap
Join Leopard’s Leap Tasting Room to test Shiraz’s affinity to spice with a Shiraz &...
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At DUSK We Dine
The Winelands’ answer to superlative avant garde experiential fine dining. Open Tuesday to Saturday, exclusively...
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August Events at Brookdale Estate
6th of August: Burger Night (Fire & Wine Evening) Fire, Burgers & Complimentary Wine Warm up...
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Wine Town Stellenbosch Returns as Wine Routes Celebrates 55 Years
Stellenbosch Wine Festival is back as pinnacle event on 31 July and 1 August Stellenbosch...
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Cheyne Morrisby Brings World-Class Modern Japanese Dining to Riebeek Kasteel with SAISEI
Riebeek Kasteel has long been one of the Western Cape’s favourite weekend escapes, celebrated for...
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11 Must-Do Moments at Food Indaba 2026
As climate change intensifies and pressure mounts on rivers, oceans, aquifers and rainfall systems, urgent...
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Nuy Winery 3-Year Barrel-Selected Brandy
LIFE IS EXPENSIVE. YOUR BRANDY DOESN’T HAVE TO BE. As South Africans continue to feel...
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French Gastronomy In The Heart of Johannesburg
Johannesburg’s iconic Morrells Boutique Estate has entered an exciting new chapter. Reimagined as Le Manoir and under new...
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Women’s Month Sunday Lunch Series Celebrates Cape Town’s Women in Food and Wine
This Women’s Month, Upper Union and Reverie Social Table will come together for an intimate...
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Franschhoek’s Hey Joe Brewing Co.
Franschhoek is famous for wine. Three kilometres down the road, it’s famous for something else....
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Two Siblings in One House: Stellenbosch Fine-Dining Restaurant Dusk to Offer Both À La Carte and Tasting Menus
Championing gastronomy for the next generation, Stellenbosch avant garde restaurant DUSK is ushering in a...
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Monneaux Restaurant’s Curry Nights
Enjoy a weekly-rotating three-course menu for only R350 per person every Wednesday night this July....
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Le coin Francais – Winter Special
The Epicurean menu invites you to create your own dining experience with a selection of...
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Winter Nights Made Easier with Yama at Home
Enjoy sushi, Asian tapas and your favourite Yama dishes from the comfort of home with...
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Taste South Africa’s Finest Flagship Red Wines at Caroline’s 2026 Red Wine Review
Caroline’s 2026 edition of her annual Red Wine Review, hailed as one of the most prestigious tasting...
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Into The Jungle; Amazon Dining and Experience Destination Opens in Menlyn Park Shopping Centre
The floor stops you first. As you arrive at reception, a sweeping herringbone of water...
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Marble Adds Seven Colours to Sunday Brunch
Marble Cape Town, the landmark rooftop dining destination at the V&A Waterfront, is adding even...
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Best Red Wine and more for Leopard’s Leap at 2026 National Wine Challenge
The Leopard’s Leap team is delighted to share the exceptional performance of its Culinaria Collection...
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Good Things Happen on Stoeps: A Treasury of Wine, Elevated Rustic Food and Legendary Rugby
The great winemaking pioneer and former Springbok Jan “Boland” Coetzee lives on at Die Stoep...
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Warm Up With The L’Ami Winter Menu
Winter in the Winelands is the perfect time to enjoy beautiful food and wine –...
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Swartland Wine Celebrates 40 Years of Pioneering Heritage
The Swartland Wine & Olive Route celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. During this time, the...
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Holden Manz Wins Big Once More
There is a particular satisfaction in seeing consistency recognised. Holden Manz are delighted to share...
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A Celebration of Chenin Blanc
Celebrating International Chenin Blanc Day in June might be weird for those of you who...
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Wine Concepts Invite Wine Lovers To Their 6th Annual Grape Escape Festival on 11 June
Wine Concepts are thrilled to invite wine lovers to their 6th annual Grape Escape Wine...
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The Enchantment of the Slow Swirl of La Motte Chardonnay
Wine’s most alluring characteristic must be the flow that aromas, flavours and textures unlock in...
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Slow Lunches for Cooler Days
EXPERIENCE A WORLD OF SPICES IN THE HEART OF THE FRANSCHHOEK WINELANDS This winter, join...
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VUUR Ignites Stellenbosch’s Culinary Stage
Set against the dramatic landscapes of Stellenbosch, VUUR continues to redefine South Africa’s fine dining...
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Five Years of Sauvignon Blanc Mastery
Durbanville Hills has once again demonstrated why it remains one of South Africa’s most respected...
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Wine, Food and Winter Indulgence at the Pick n Pay Wine & Food Festival
Returning to Johannesburg this August, the Pick n Pay Wine & Food Festival transforms The...
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Rooftop Cocktails and City Views at Alto234
Perched atop The Leonardo, Alto234 offers one of the highest urban bar experiences in Africa....
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Nine Yards Redefines Johannesburg’s Social Scene
Johannesburg’s newest lifestyle destination, Nine Yards, is quickly becoming the city’s most stylish winter meeting...
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Breakfasts, Brunches and Botanical Escapes at Truffles On The Park
More than simply a restaurant, Truffles On The Park has become one of Sandton’s most...
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High Tea and Heritage at Four Seasons The Westcliff
Winter afternoons take on a luxurious charm at Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg, where...
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Great Winter Flavours and Value at Firehorse
As the days grow cooler, there’s a hot new reason to head out to the...
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Paarl Welcomes SMEUL Restaurant at Zomerlust Boutique Hotel
Following an elegant renovation and thoughtful refresh, Zomerlust Boutique Hotel has reopened its doors in...
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Introducing a New La Motte Collector’s Club
The estate now invites wine lovers, connoisseurs and those who appreciate the art of winemaking...
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What’s On in June at Babylonstoren
This June, Babylonstoren invites visitors to embrace the fullness of winter on the farm –...
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Embrace Winter at The Peech: Cosy Up With Their Stay & Dine Package
As the seasons turn and Johannesburg settles into its cooler months, The Peech Hotel invites...
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Winter at The Wes
A warm and delectable slice of French lifestyle and contemporary bistro cuisine in Cape Town’s...
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Africa’s Leading Mentors Launch Education Programme
Cape Town Cocktail Week announces the launch of its Education Programme, with Kurt Schlechter, the...
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A Feast at The Old Bakery Restaurant
A Feast at The Old Bakery Restaurant Set within the charm and warmth of its...
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Chefs Warehouse Beau Constantia Celebrates 10 Years of Creativity, Big Flavour, Love and Community
It’s been 10 years since chefs, restaurateurs and partners Liam Tomlin and Ivor Jones opened...
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Levante Restaurant at Lynx
Join a culinary journey through Levante cuisine at Levante Restaurant. In the heart of Franschhoek,...
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Épice Restaurant in Franschhoek
Layered spice, elevated technique, and an atmosphere made for lingering—at Épice Restaurant, the experience unfolds...
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Slow Sundays at Eleven
Set against the charm of Franschhoek, Eleven Restaurant brings a fresh take on leisurely dining...
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Avontuur Estate Unveils a Relaxed New Cellar Door Experience
Set along the scenic R44 at the foot of the Helderberg—between Stellenbosch and Somerset West—Avontuur...
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Effortless Indulgence in the Heart of Franschhoek
In the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, Franschhoek Cellar stands as a refined yet relaxed destination where...
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Firehorse Keeps the Flame Alive at Vergelegen
In the wake of the March fire that gutted the popular Stables restaurant, Vergelegen Wine...
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Five Years of Perfection: Durbanville Unveils Latest Colab Sauvignon Blanc
The highly anticipated 2026 Durbanville Sauvignon Blanc – the signature collaborative vintage from Cape Town’s...
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Scala Pasta/Bar: A Modern Rhythm of Italian Dining in Cape Town
Anchored in Cape Town’s Heritage Square, Scala Pasta / Bar brings a fresh pulse to...
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Winter 2026 at Luke Dale Roberts Restaurants: Asian Inspired Flavours, Light Lunches, Street Food and The City’s Most Coveted Brunch
The Luke Dale Roberts Group of Restaurants welcomes winter with a reimagined set of offerings...
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A New EDIT: COY’S Winter Menu
This winter, COY is expanding one of its most popular offerings. The COY EDIT –...
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Amura By Ángel León At Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel Announces An Exclusive Four-Hands Dinner With Kobus Van Der Merwe Of Wolfgat
This April, Amura by Ángel León at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town welcomes...
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Autumn On A Plate
Plated: A Chef’s Table, a new offering from The Maslow, is an intimate culinary escape,...
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Three Boutique Bottles to Define the Autumn Season
Autumn in the South Africa is a study in contrasts. The days still hold the...
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La Petite Ferme Welcomes Award Winning Chef Richard Carstens
La Petite Ferme, the beloved 5-star luxury boutique hotel, restaurant and wine estate perched above...
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Stellenbosch Wine Route Gets a Fresh Spot at Avontuur Estate
Along the scenic R44 on the Helderberg Mountain, between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, a fresh...
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Free Bird Wines by Black Elephant Vintners
Old Vine Chenin Inspired by the quiet freedom of birds that live among us without...
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Luke Dale Roberts to Open Landmark Restaurant at Tswalu Kalahari Reserve in 2026
Chef Luke Dale Roberts has announced that he will open a landmark new restaurant, at...
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VUUR Is On Fire: Stellenbosch Restaurant Scores Double Win in One Night
It was a landmark evening for VUUR, the fire-driven dining experience that has quickly established...
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FYN Restaurant Named Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant of the Year 2026
The Cape Town restaurant takes South Africa’s highest dining honour — with FYN and Beyond...
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The Bistro at Brookdale Wins its First Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Award
The Bistro at Brookdale Estate has earned its first Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Award when...
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A New Era for Neil Ellis Wines: Where World Flavours Meet Iconic Wines
After months of careful refurbishment, Neil Ellis Wines has reopened its doors with a striking...
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Multiple La Colombe Group Restaurants Recognised at The 2026 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards
In a night celebrating South Africa’s culinary excellence, six restaurants within The La Colombe Group...
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A Delightful Duo
La Motte is delighted to announce a partner to its popular Estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil,...
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The Belly Restaurant Group: From Single Passion Project To Hospitality Group
Cape Town chef/restaurateurs Anouchka Horn and Neil Swart, who together have made a massive footprint...
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Maru: Where Seoul Heat Meets Cape Town Cool
Set along the electric stretch of Bree Street, Maru Korean Steakhouse arrives with unapologetic energy,...
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SA Food Community Celebrates at The 2026 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards
The South African food community gathered for a spectacular celebration of culinary excellence at the...
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Nuy Introduces Its First Drink In A Can – A Mimosa For Any Time Of Day
Few drinks capture the spirit of laid-back gatherings quite like a mimosa. Now Nuy Winery...
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DGB Awarded Best South African Wine Producer Over the Past 25 Years
For an outstanding fifth consecutive year, DGB, one of South Africa’s leading independent wine and...
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One Night, One Table — Atlas Swift Comes to The Westcliff
On 20 March, the Four Seasons Johannesburg, The Westcliff, hosts an intimate dinner with Atlas...
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Introducing A New Culinary Team For Leopard’s Leap
Leopard’s Leap is delighted to welcome both a new winemaker for the acclaimed brand’s portfolio of...
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Paella Day with Leopard’s Leap
Friday 27 March is Paella Day – here’s a delicious Paella with Prawns, Hake, Yoghurt...
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Swartland Kitchen Rebrands as Evita se Perron
Three Decades of Darling: Evita se Perron Celebrates 30 Years… and Swartland Kitchen proudly joins...
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Mos Is More Than Mosbolletjies
This year there is more ways to taste the harvest at La Motte than their...
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Star Nominees Announced For The 2026 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards
The stage is set for South Africa’s most anticipated culinary celebration as the nominees for...
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Mozambican Spice, Portuguese Soul, Sandton Style
Mira, Sandton’s most anticipated new restaurant, has opened its doors as a 200-seater Mozambican-Portuguese dining...
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(Re)Introducing La Motte La Famille Sauvignon Blanc
At La Motte, wine and food are more than pleasures – they are the threads...
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Joburgstyle Hub – Creativity Meets Coffee in the Heart of Joburg
The Joburgstyle Hub in Craighall Park is redefining what a workspace — and a coffee...
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Graham Beck Marks A Generational Transition As Pieter Ferreira Retires
The House of Graham Beck marks a pivotal moment in its journey in pursuit of...
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Love and Legacy, Poured: Nuy Releases Toekie ‘My Hartedief’ Red Muscadel 2025
The name of this muscadel honours an extraordinary and very special love story: for seven...
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Experience The Winelands Like Never Before
Val du Charron Wine & Leisure Estate in Wellington, partially closed for six months in...
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Ōku Asian Eatery Opens The Door Even Wider with New À La Carte Offering
The celebrated Ōku Asian Eatery in Franschhoek has evolved its dining experience to become even...
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Franschhoek’s Eleven Restaurant Unveils Menu with A Sense of Place
Eleven is becoming. Three years after opening as a chic destination restaurant with global contemporary...