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Few occasions in life aren't improved with cake and tea so if you're looking for a hot spot to indulge, head over to La Paris Estate outside Franschhoek. Their popular Afternoon High Tea stand...

The annual Franschhoek Cap Classique and Champagne Festival is one of the highlights on the Cape social calender and a fitting way to kickstart the festive season. Bubbly lovers gather to celebrate, dressed in...

Lovely La Paris Estate outside Paarl is hosting a lavish Christmas Lunch buffet this year. It's child-friendly, with beautiful gardens and a designated play area for little children. Lawns, roses, huge shady trees and...

Elgin Open Gardens is an annual, week-long event that allows the public access to otherwise private gardens. 15 gardens are participating this year, the 17th Open Gardens. Many of the wine estates in the...

Bistro Sixteen82, Steenberg’s popular cellar door restaurant in Constantia, welcomes vegans and vegetarians this summer with dedicated menus bursting with freshness and flavour. Known for uncomplicated bistro-style food and tapas that is seasonal and flavourful,...

I'm rather partial to rosé myself, and Steenberg is a big favourite of mine. It goes beautiful with summery food, smoked trout or salmon, oysters, barbecued prawns, Thai food and even sushi. Always keep...

Elgin Valley’s famous Peregrine Farm Stall welcomes vegan and plant-based eaters with its brand new Spring Menu. To celebrate Spring and the annual Elgin Open Gardens, Peregrine Farm has also created a menu with a...

Chef Franck Dangereux was probably born famous, and hasn't stopped since. His legendary Chef's Table at Foodbarn in Noordhoek is one of the most sought-after food and wine pairings in the Cape and having...