Category: Food

You don’t need a pot of gold to celebrate St Patrick’s Day – it’s easy to go green at City Lodge Hotels! St Patrick’s Day is a religious and cultural holiday traditionally held on 17 March to mark the death of Ireland’s patron saint in the year 461. It is celebrated around the world with…

As the holy month of Ramadan begins, Muslims around the world are entering a period of fasting, prayer and reflection. To ensure Muslim guests are comfortable and catered for while travelling during Ramadan, City Lodge Hotels has put together a special Suhoor Breakfast offering. While City Lodge Hotels are not halaal, as they do not…

Just a few weeks after captivating the world with its breathtaking gardens and securing the esteemed Overseas Region Winner title in the Royal Horticultural Society Partner Garden of the Year Competition, Brahman Hills has opened bookings for an exclusive weekend in these magnificent surroundings.  Boasting an enchanting blend of refined experiences, guests seeking an extraordinary fusion of comfort,…

For the first time, Air France is entrusting the creation of the à la carte menus in its long-haul Premium Economy cabin to a leading French Michelin-starred chef. On departure from Paris, Frédéric Simonin – holder of one Michelin star and Meilleur Ouvrier de France – has created two dishes for Air France customers to choose from, including a…

In the heart of Sea Point, Home Suite Hotels proudly hosts a gem in the culinary world: Chef Bianca Gunther. With her exceptional culinary prowess, she has transformed the hotel’s dining experience into an exquisite journey of taste and elegance. Born in Witbank, Gunther’s passion for cooking sparked early. Her culinary journey took a significant…

Be it a desire this season to hide away for a while, enjoy an exceptional culinary experience, savour a fine wine, or stir up a rockstar cocktail, we present to you a silver tray laden with haute summer hedonism! DINING BASALT RESTAURANT (Melrose, Johannesburg) Basalt by Chef James Diack is an intimate fine-dining restaurant located…

Brace yourselves for an unparalleled festive celebration at Clico Boutique Hotel and its 400 Degrees eatery, with a spectacular combination of themed events, delectable offerings and unbeatable party packages to ring in the new year with a bang! Festive Fusion Extravaganza Elevate your festive season with an invitation to the “Festive Fusion Extravaganza” at Clico…

Step into the enchantment of the festive season with Southern Sun’s spectacular array of special offers, designed to elevate your celebrations to new heights. As we embrace the spirit of togetherness, Southern Sun invites you to savour the magic of Christmas with expertly crafted dining experiences. Explore the various dining offers on our website and secure your…

Dining out is always a treat – even more so following a whirlwind of year-end work deadlines, holiday planning, bustling malls for gift shopping, and endless parties. This year, wherever you find yourself on 25 December 2023, let City Lodge Hotels be your oasis during the holiday chaos! An exclusive and exquisite culinary delight has been crafted…

The monthly Sweetdale Night Market hosted at The Packshed restaurant in Margate on the last Friday of every month has become a firm calendar favourite owing to its stunning forest setting, family-friendly environment and wide range of high-quality offerings. This December, KwaZulu-Natal Mid-South Coast residents and holidaymakers are in for a treat, as there will be the usual Sweetdale…

As the festive fiesta that is December approaches, South Africans and tourists across the country will be wondering what cool places will be worth a visit. For those looking for something more interesting than the usual hot spots, South Africa is filled with hidden gems – and these treasures will help make this festive season…

If you are thinking of diverging from the conventional South African December holiday traditions of family gatherings, beachside holidays or camping, then open your mind to the exciting possibilities for an alternative festive season. Ulrich Fischer, operations manager of ANEW Hotels & Resorts, says when breaking away from the traditional Christmas routine – either solo…

If you’re keen to experience the very essence of passion, dedication and mouthwatering culinary expertise, you’ll find it at @Deli. Deli and procurement manager Carolina Rasenti (a chef by trade) lives, breathes and eats the food and hospitality industry. With a decade of experience under her toque, this superstar chef has been serving up delights in…

Air France has unveiled new menus in its long-haul business cabins, including the Paris to Johannesburg and Cape Town routes. The airline has announced that French triple Michelin-starred chef Anne-Sophie Pic, alongside Meilleurs Ouvriers de France pastry chef Philippe Urraca, will be creating exceptional dishes for Air France customers in business class for the next three months. To create these…

When it comes to traditional Italian cuisine and memorable dining experiences, Settebello – the popular Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of Bedfordview, Johannesburg – ticks all the boxes. The restaurant, which celebrates its 5th birthday this year, has become a popular dining destination for patrons looking for incredible Italian cuisine – but prides itself…