It’s comeback time for the original Chefs Warehouse & Canteen, diagonally across the street from where it all began in 2014, when Liam and Jan Tomlin first brought their creativity, energy and restaurant panache to a small heritage space on Bree Street. The new version – in partnership with David Schneider, the Tomlins’ partner in…
City Lodge Hotels is introducing its debut range of EASY house wines, produced in partnership with award-winning Diemersfontein Wine Estate and Thokozani Holdings. As the group’s food and beverage offering continues to grow and develop, adding a signature house wine was a natural next step. The new and exceptional house wines, EASY Red and EASY…
Step into a brand that encapsulates individuality and refinement with an alternative flair. Tiger’s Milk, the restaurant chain that is #restrictedtoeverybody offers customers an exciting mix of ‘dude food’, skilled mixology and quality events, all wrapped up in a venue where modernity meets the timeless classic. The first Tiger’s Milk opened its doors in 2014…
@Sandton Hotel has launched its exclusive Chef’s Table experience in a newly transformed private dining room, located in the heart of its exquisite wine storage area. This modern, eclectically finished space provides an intimate setting for up to eight guests, offering an unparalleled dining experience curated by executive chef Tony Kocke and his team of…
Marking another milestone for Franschhoek Wine Valley, bubbly lovers and aficionados of all things sparkling come together for this newest venture: the Cap Classique Safari, a weekend that pays tribute to all things Cap Classique wines, perfectly coinciding with the beginning of spring and international Cap Classique day. As the birthplace of South Africa’s Cap…
Back by popular demand, Somerset West wine estates are offering delectable, value-for-money food and wine specials during the chilly winter months. Erinvale Hotel & Spa and Erinvale Golf Estate, Lourensford, Morgenster and Vergelegen are members of the Heart of the Helderberg collective. They are collaborating to raise awareness of the exceptional wines, cuisine and experiences…
Despite Cape Town’s chill, things are sizzling at The Pot Luck Club. Introducing the Sunday Brunch Winter Extravaganza, featuring a decadent multi-course menu, bottomless bubbles and the city’s top-notch Bloody Mary. “We’re thrilled to offer our loyal diners a comprehensive experience of our legendary Sunday brunch at The Pot Luck Club, including all the trimmings!”…
There’s no better place to be in winter than on the sunny KwaZulu-Natal South Coast where the slight drop in temperatures makes spending time outdoors that much more enjoyable. For those looking to grab a delicious meal or refreshing beverage, the Fish Eagle Café based in the stunning Crocworld Conservation Centre in Scottburgh is well…
Why wait for the weekend or a special occasion to indulge in luxury? Treat yourself to a sophisticated start any day of the week at Southern Sun Hyde Park at our Champagne Breakfast With a View. Offering an exquisite morning experience, this decadent breakfast at the Island Bar is perfect for creating unforgettable moments –…
In Cape Town, restaurant gold is struck when great food meets a great view. Enter Vue Shortmarket Rooftop Restaurant and Bar, with not only panoramic City Bowl and mountain vistas from its Heritage Square rooftop setting but a stand-out menu of winter warmers and approachable globally inspired dishes as well, created by new chef Darren…
Fleur du Soleil guesthouse is more than just a nexus of Franschhoek’s gastronomical and oenological hot spots – it’s a paradigm where hospitality and personalised service are deliciously transformative. For the affluent modern traveller, adjectives like ‘five-star luxury’ and ‘quality service’ are no longer sufficient as a means of enticement to any accommodation, even at…
Brown Sugar Oceans, KwaZulu-Natal’s illustrious high-end and hybrid lifestyle restaurant, proudly marks one year of its successful journey in the realms of business, fine dining, exceptional hospitality and entertainment. Since its grand opening in June 2023, Brown Sugar Oceans has rapidly become KZN’s ultimate destination for opulent dining experiences curated by Michelin Star–deserving chefs and…
Southern Sun Newlands Café, nestled in the heart of Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs, has launched its new winter menu. As the temperatures drop, guests can now indulge in a delightful fusion of flavours that celebrate South African heritage and local ingredients. Nose-to-tail cooking and Zulu-inspired flair Executive chef Sihle Dlamini, the creative force behind the…
Residents and visitors to stunning Scottburgh on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast can now enjoy world-class coffee and a healthy meal in the stylish setting of the newly launched Wild Coffee Shop. Started by three local entrepreneurs, Wild Coffee Shop has opened its doors to patrons at its corner location on Scott Street (opposite the Blue Marlin Hotel)…
The enchanting Monument House in Franschhoek played host to the 2024 Luxe Restaurant Awards, an illustrious celebration of South Africa’s finest culinary talent. The event, known for its prestige and star-studded guest list, did not disappoint – bringing together luminaries from across the gastronomic world for an unforgettable evening of recognition and revelry. Among the…
Launched last year, Cape Town’s signature ethically harvested seafood restaurant GALJOEN has introduced a multi-course winter lunch menu, offering exceptional value at only R550 per person. Situated in historic District Six, GALJOEN fast became synonymous with exceptional South African shoreline dining, showcasing the finest sustainably caught seafood found along the Cape coast. Drawing on their…
A new beacon of familial legacy and communal spirit has arrived in Waterfall Corner, Johannesburg, with the opening of Math™ Restaurant. Having opened its doors in May, Math™ offers more than just a dining experience: It’s a tribute to a rich history of entrepreneurship and community engagement that stretches back nearly 50 years. Puleng Mathabatha, owner of Math™, draws inspiration…
Chobe Safari Lodge introduces its latest offering: an unforgettable fireside dining experience set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Chobe River. Guests will step straight off their safari boat cruise and enjoy one last look across the Chobe River sunset from the Sedudu Bar before enjoying dinner at the new Grill. Comfortably ease into the…
Sec is a groundbreaking new restaurant nestled within the sophisticated confines of Clico Boutique Hotel in Rosebank, Johannesburg. Conceived by the visionary chef Dario de Angeli, renowned for his innovative culinary approach, Sec promises to redefine dining experiences in South Africa. At Sec, every detail is meticulously curated to provide an unparalleled journey for the…
Pullman Cape Town offers a range of world-class, innovative dining experiences across its four in-house restaurants and bars. Spearheaded by Pullman’s recently appointed director of Food & Beverage, Raynor Damons, and executive chef Jerome Peters, this initiative reflects a bold approach to delivering exceptional flavours and unique culinary delights. Guests can enjoy a variety of delectable offerings…
It’s more than a trend: non-alcoholic pairings are becoming de rigueur in fine dining restaurants around the world. Chefs and sommeliers from FYN, Pier, The LivingRoom at Summerhill Estate and Salsify talk about their experience of non-alcoholic pairings in a South African restaurant context. Fine dining and fine wines have been the preferred pairing since…
Brookdale Estate is bringing wellness to the winelands from 17 to 19 May 2024 – presenting a special weekend filled with pampering and self-care, rest and relaxation, creativity and culinary delights. Located in the Paarl winelands, the elegant Manor House at Brookdale forms the perfect base for an indulgent and restorative wellness experience with a loved one…
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…
Discover romantic date night packages, great value family escapes, unforgettable dining experiences, or the perfect place for after-work drinks with Southern Sun’s selection of specials and packages. Try something new, explore our country’s hidden gems, and enjoy the best Mzansi has to offer. Cape Town Carnival: The year’s biggest street party Local is lekker! Step…
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…
