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Celebrating life with food, wine, friends & happiness! Writer, cook and blogger. Author of four cookbooks. Passionately South African, proudly Capetonian.

La Colombe Appoints New Executive Chef James Gaag

La Colombe Chef Proprietor, Scot Kirton is pleased to announce the appointment of current Head Chef, James Gaag, as Executive Chef. ā€œJames has headed up the La Colombe kitchen for the past 4 years, and at the young age of 29, has proved himself to be one of the...

Salt the Star at Paul Cluver Wines

SALT Restaurant at Paul Cluver Wines is stepping up for the annual Elgin Cool Wine & Country Food Festival. The picturesque Elgin Wine Valley will be a hive of activities during the festival weekend of 28 and 29 April, and the team at Paul Cluver canā€™t wait to share...

Top Value: GlenWood’s Fine Wine and Food Experience

Winemaker DP Burger describes the fruits of his labour at GlenWood estate as 'food wines, made to be enjoyed with a fantastic meal' and I'm not arguing. Great news that now, the beautiful estate tucked in a valley behind Franschhoek village is offering the GlenWood Fine Wine and Food Experience...

Gabriƫlskloof: Botrivier Sublime Food and Wine

Four things make me fall in love with a restaurant: the way it looks, the way it feels, what's on the menu and what the food tastes like, of course. In all these categories, Gabriƫlskloof knocks it out of the park. Chef Frans Groenewald applies his classic training (serious skills at...

Bartholomeus Klip Sunday Family Lunches

From Sunday 25 March till 29 July, you and your beloveds can enjoy a traditional Sunday Lunch feast at Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse. Famed near and far for its exceptional cooking, regional wine list and beautiful gardens, this historic guesthouse is the jewel of Swartland country hospitality. I love me a slap-up...

Elgin Cool Wine and Country Food Festival

Elgin Valley food and wine...uhm, that's some place you stop at for padstal pies and juice, right? Wrong! The beautiful, blissed-out Elgin Valley actually holds some cracking good surprises. Since it's only just over an hour's very pleasant drive from Cape Town, with a big choice of accommodation and some seriously family...

Rare Bids at Botriver Barrels and Beards

Bid for the rare and unusual at Bot River Barrels & Beards! Zany, fun annual auction offers a slice of Bot River heavenĀ 21 April 2018 Nod, wink or wave your way to a slice of Bot River heaven at the annual 2018 Barrels & Beards Best of Bot Auction of the...

Shiraz and Charcuterie at Anthonij Rupert Wine Estate

Calling all charcuterie lovers! If recent reports of listeriosis have put the fear of death in you, rest assured you can feast to your heart's content at Anthonij Rupert Wyne's annual Shiraz & Charcuterie Festival. Held at the wine estate outside Franschhoek on Saturday, 26 May (11am to 4pm), it's...

Easter Weekend at Spier Wine Estate

Spier Wine Estate will be buzzing with activity this Easter! Whether itā€™s Easter Egg Hunt for the littlies, a spit braai dinner, lazy brunch or a lavish picnic, Spier has your Easter feasting covered. Easter Spit Braai Dinner On Saturday 31 March from 18.30, Spier Hotel Restaurant is hosting a harvest table...

Easter Fun at Stellenbosch Vineyards

  Hop on over to Stellenbosch Vineyards for a family-themed Easter Sunday when the Easter bunny will be favouring those visiting the beautiful estate with plenty of fun-filled treats and activities. Bring the kids and let them take part in the ā€˜egg-citementā€™ of an Easter egg hunt that will be held...