Tweet The Burger Festival returns to Cape Town in 2017 for it’s second year. The Burger Festival is an event celebrating the world of Burgers paired with the pleasures of various cocktails, wines, beers and entertainment on offer. We went through on the Saturday at the beginning of the year and it was not so full, […]
Mondiall Dine With Masters & Summer Menu
Tweet Cape Town, On 13 October 2016, Mondiall together with sponsors Vinwood and Seven Springs Vineyard hosted a Dine With Masters media lunch, which saw Mondiall’s Head Chef Stephen Mandes collaborate with food entertainer Claire Allen to create a once-off six course tasting menu that focused on good wine and phenomenal key dishes from their […]
Station Pub BierFest In Franschhoek
Tweet If you’re into craft beer, music, good times and a little trip to the lovely land of Franschhoek, then this event is certainly for you! If you’ve ever been to Bastille Festival, then you will know just how fun the area can be when the golden juice starts flowing. Station Pub & Craft Bar […]
Harbour House & La Parada Constantia Nek
Tweet Harbour House Constantia Nek has given an iconic destination restaurant a new lease on life. A sophisticated, light space with views over the verdant Constantia Valley, that can seat 80-100 people. It’s the oldest wine producing region in Africa, dating back to 1685, and is home to many award-winning wine farms. The décor is […]
Taste At Simon’s Market: Groot Constantia
Tweet Taste at Simon’s aims to be the leader in sourcing and assisting innovative food lovers who serve and celebrate great food. The difference with Taste is in that we aim to challenge and be different to the influx of market type environments. It’s about fresh new ideas that celebrate the myriad of flavour combinations […]
Tuning The Vine [7 September 2016]
Tweet It’s time to spring into Tuning the Vine’s September #InnerCityWineRoute as your monthly dose of grapey goodness returns onWednesday, 7 September from 5.30pm to 8.30pm, promising a bigger route and even more tastings with 12 venues and 28 wine producers ready to get you tuning, Cape Town style. Set for a delicious evening of wine-loving, food and […]
The Village Idiot: Potjie Pot Fridays
Tweet The guys from The Village Idiot are most famous for their sticky BBQ ribs, monstrous chicken wings, good vibes after hours and their awesome Mates & Dates Specials on Tuesday nights. If you don’t know about that rad special, you can check out my blog post [right here] with a review, images and all […]
Bastille Festival 2016: WIN Tickets!
Tweet Berets in hand. Check. Red; white and blue outfit planned to perfection. Check. French flare. Check. Now you’re ready to celebrate this year’s Franschhoek Bastille Festival, 16th and 17th July, in style! The Food & Wine Marquee, set against the backdrop of the historic Huguenot Monument, is the place to be. As winter sets […]
Restaurant Review: The Franschhoek Cellar
Tweet I’m quite new to the whole Zomato scene, but it’s an awesome app and a great way to check out restaurant menus, reviews and photos of the food on offer in the palm of your hand! Not to mention a great way to connect with like minded foodies, and meet new people. I don’t […]
The Village Idiot: Mates & Dates SPECIAL!
Tweet After running one of those new polls on Twitter, it was pretty clear that the foodie fans are very keen to hear about more and more specials around the Mother City. One thing we are gifted with, is an abundance of Winter Specials at a number of hotspots all around the Atlantic Seaboard and […]