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95 Keerom and 95 at Parks celebrate all things pasta with a feast of foodporn Pasta Ripiena for the months of June and July.
Work on your winter body by filling up on a plate of stuffed pasta - Pasta Ripiena - this cold and rainy season! Master Chef Giorgio...
Gabriëlskloof in Botrivier is the perfect place to visit for sublime food and wine any time of the year (click highlighted link above to read more), and certainly one of my favourite restaurants. Their Winter Blackboard Menu is inspired by the fantastic local produce and producers, and will be...
Father's Day comes but once a year, but he's there for you 24/7 - so why not spoil the Big Guy in your life with a weekend in Franschhoek? The Valley is looking beautiful this time of the year, it's quieter and more serene than in summer, plus you...
Escape to the farm with Spier’s new Winter package - the perfect time and place for a family get-together in the Boland. Winter is Spier’s secret season — a time for slowing down and taking it easy!Hibernate by the fire in your cosy hotel room, lazily watch the oak...
Take advantage of the generous lunch offer at The Bistro at Grande Provence tailor-made for locals looking for superb winter value in Franschhoek.
A hearty meal at The Bistro at Grande Provence costs R180pp, which includes a glass of Angels' Tears wine.
The menu features hearty pulled pork or beef burgers...
It’s a star-studded line-up at this year’s Franschhoek Winter Wines! Book now for the 15 June 2019 - limited tickets are available, so best you hurry to sample some of the finest tipples the Valley has to offer.
With the annual Franschhoek Winter Wines around the corner wine enthusiasts will...
Melty cheese, jazz and wine have got to be a winning combination for winter. Serve it in a cozy cellar, and it's showtime as live jazz and delicious fondue return to Delheim!
Presented every Sunday from June 23 to August 25, the events feature some of the hottest - or...
Few things gladden my heart more than a proper Afternoon Tea with all the trimmings, or High Tea as we South Africans call it. (It's actually correctly called Afternoon Tea, but we'll let that lie for now.) There's something inherently soothing about sitting down to a lavish spread of...
Winter dinner special at the Greenhouse offers a carefully edited menu!
Greenhouse is offering a compelling winter special to keep you warm in the cold months ahead. The award-winning, fine-dining restaurant has launched a new three-course set menu available for dinner only, from 01 June to 31 August 2019. The...
StreetSmart celebrates its 14th birthday in June and founding director Melanie Burke's Camino walk to raise funds is a great way to get people to support the cause financially. To date the organisation and its partners have raised more than R17 million in support of education, skills development and...