Eat Out

Spend your Easter weekend at Jordan! Join the hunt on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st April to find the ornamental chameleons hiding in and around the tasting room and The Bakery.  Find a chameleon, bring it to the tasting room and collect a spot prize, which could include a sweet...

Spoil yourself with luxe Easter treats at Steenberg! This farm in the Constantia wine is serving a hearty Sunday lunch for the whole family, delicious treats and fun-fun-fun for the children. INSERT CHOCOLATE FOUNTAIN ALERT HERE. For the entire weekend from 19-22 April 2019, visitors to the Steenberg Wine Tasting...

Real, proper and authentic Indian cooking is hard to find in Cape Town. If you're a spice aficionado, vegetarian or vegan, Moksh is the mostest! Owner Sunil Krishnan proudly shared the latest accomplishment of the Moksh Restaurant Group: winning “Best Indian Cuisine” at the CTEX Restaurant Awards 2019! Cape Town’s truly...

  If you're looking for a top-notch family Easter Sunday experience, hop on over and celebrate Easter Sunday in the Franschhoek winelands at Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate. Enjoy a family picnic complete with an Easter egg hunt for the little ones, live music, and a wide variety of delicious...

Did you know Eight Restaurant at Spier serves vegan-friendly food? Celebrate Earth Hour on Saturday 30 March at this wildly popular restaurant with dinner prepared without electricity! Celebrate nature with Spier at Eight with a vegan-friendly feast inspired by local, seasonal ingredients, made without electricity. A fabulous feast awaits diners,...

Anthonij Rupert Wine Estate annual Shiraz and Charcuterie Festival 25 May 2019! It’s time for another world-class festival and highlight on the Cape Winelands social calendar. The annual Shiraz & Charcuterie Festival, which takes place once again at the picturesque Anthonij Rupert Wyne in Franschhoek on Saturday, 25 May (11am...

Got kids? Love fun, food, fresh air and chocolate? Head for Spier this Easter. As a seasoned veteran myself of many, many past Easter treats, chocolate feasts and treasure hunts back in the days when my kids were little, I must confess a little envy here. There is just so...

There's never a time of year that's not great to visit magical Elgin Valley, but right about now seems to be a perfect choice! Especially to visit Paul Cluver for one of their fabulous summer picnics. A picturesque 60 minute drive from Cape Town is where you’ll find Paul Cluver...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lATV92qhOxA Just outside Paarl lies a piece of Paradise: Avondale Estate. A biodynamic wine farm run by owner Johnathan Grieve, it's the closest I've ever come to the actual Garden of Eden. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JQTyXUxSRY Avondale's certified organic wines are made according to biodynamic principles, which requires minimal intervention and adherence to the lunar...

If there's one thing guaranteed to lift my spirits, it's a newsletter from Bartholomeus Klip hopping into my inbox. Always something good happening at that gorgeous Swartland guest farm, and man, do they know how to throw a party... Read more about the previous Smoke and Fire Pop-Up Garden BBQ...