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

Wade Bales Cap Classique and Gin Affair

A Wade Bales drinks event is always something special for those who love a top-end tipple or two.  The next bash takes place on 6 & 7 October at the Grand Africa Café & Beach in Granger Bay, featuring superb sparkling wines and local craft gins. Tickets are selling out...

Wine on the River in Robertson Valley

There are many great reasons to visit the Robertson Wine Valley, and Wine on the River is one of them.  You're invited to celebrate Spring on the banks of the Breede River at the 12th annual Wine on the River festival! During the weekend of 20 - 22 October 2017, the...

Usana Farm Feast with Slippery Spoon Kitchen

Fancy a bit of fresh air and some fun in the sun? Then Usana's next Farm Feast should be top of your list! Booking is now open for the next shindig, to be held over the weekend of 7 and 8 October. But hurry, as only limited tickets are available!  Situated...

Majeka House: Piece of Paradise in Paradyskloof 

In an ideal world, I'd have a medical prescription to visit Majeka House at least once a month. It's essential for my wellbeing, I think. And probably yours too.  The spa, the restaurant, the pocket-sized hotel - heck, even just a glass or two in the glorious M Bar would...

De Warenmarkt Oyster Fest with Free Simonsig Bubbly

Yes, you read that right. *free bubbly*. Actually, they had me at oysters but hey, it's not like free MCC is going to put anyone off, is it? Especially not if that bubbly comes from Simonsig.  *insert praise hands emoji* The charming and lovely folks at De Warenmarkt are hosting an Oyster...

La Mouette Wins Winter with Sensational Special Menu

La Mouette restaurant has been making friends among local food lovers for years and their new Winter Special Menu shows exactly why.  A mere R295 pp gets you 4 of the best courses in town, with a carafe of wine added.  Got your attention yet? Great! Check this out:  l a ...

Spark Up Fridays: Brrrrew  Events at Spice Route

After successfully launching Brrrrew Events in May, Barley and Biltong Emporium and Cape Brewing Company (CBC) at Spice Route are geared up for the next event in the winter series.  Taking place between 18h30 and 22h00 on Friday 30 June, it includes:  Welcome drink Exclusive CBC brewery tour plus a meet-and-greet with...

Pizza & Wine Winter Special at Eikendal

Fed up with high falootin' food and wine events? Prefer a much more earthy style? Then pay a visit to Eikendal Vineyards for some good old, down-home pizza/vino pairings.  R60 buys you three crispy thin-crust mini pizzas, each matched to a vintage estate wine. You can still catch this tasty trio...

French Farmstyle Sharing Sundays at Gabrielskloof

  When the celebrated restaurant at Gabriëlskloof Estate, just outside Bot River, launched Sharing Sundays last winter, it caused a sensation. Some exciting changes have been made this year, but the feast is still presented as a traditional, family-style meal.    Chef Frans Groenewald has “gone French” this time round, specifically French...

Making Winter Great Again: #perfectpairing at Den Anker

There are many reasons to love Den Anker - the view, the food, the service and the beer! - but the new Winter Special is positively huggable.  Promoted as their #perfectpairing, a scant R125 gets you a double whammy of some edible delectables plus 2 gorgeous Belgian beers to sip on...