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October At Hazendal: A Celebration Of Spring

Hazendal Wine Estate

Stellenbosch, Western Cape

11 October 2026 - Spring is in full bloom at Hazendal, bringing new flavours, seasonal favourites and fresh reasons to linger a little longer. Throughout October, visitors can discover ...

Buried In The Kalahari, A Restaurant That Could Exist Nowhere Else ...

07 October 2026 - At Tswalu, Luke Dale Roberts has created a restaurant shaped by the landscape rather than imposed upon it — where the Kalahari runs from the earth beneath your f...

Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha Unveils Complete Refurbishment And New 25° East Restaurant

05 October 2026 - City Lodge Hotels has completed a full refurbishment of Courtyard Hotel Gqeberha, marking the latest in a series of property upgrades as the group continues to reinves...

Introducing Africa’s First Bread Sommelier

02 October 2026 - “Bread has become much more to me than a slice on a side plate.” For La Motte Bakery’s Ricardo Slawers, the statement is something of an understa...

Iron Steak & Bar Named A 2026 Travellers’ Choice Winner

Iron Steak And Bar

Cape Town Central, Western Cape

29 September 2026 - Cape Town’s Iron Steak & Bar has been named a 2026 Travellers’ Choice winner by Tripadvisor, placing restaurant among the top 10% of restaurants worldw...

Woordfees 2026 Puts The Art Of Stellenbosch Wine In The Spotlight

Le Pommier Wine Estate

Stellenbosch, Western Cape

29 September 2026 - From wine tastings and winemaker conversations to vineyard walks, literary discussions and a long-table feast, Woordfees 2026 offers an engaging opportunity to experie...

Rick’s Café Américain Celebrates 21 Years On Kloof Street

Rick's Cafe Americain

Cape Town Central, Western Cape

29 September 2026 - A Cape Town favourite is turning 21, and Rick’s Café Américain is inviting its regulars, friends and fellow food and music lovers to raise a glass ...

Groot Constantia Builds On Legacy As New CEO Is Appointed

28 September 2026 - The Board of the Groot Constantia Trust has announced the appointment of Dr Edo Heyns as the estate’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective 19 October 2026. ...

Franschhoek’s Cap Classique & Champagne Festival Returns To Open Summer Season

28 September 2026 - The Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival, presented by Capitec and Franschhoek Wine Valley, returns to the Huguenot Monument on 5 and 6 December 2026, se...

A Splash Of Joy On Bree Street: Rix Wellmann Unveils Splish Splash

Scala Pasta Bar

Cape Town Central, Western Cape

28 September 2026 - A playful new sculpture by South African artist Rix Wellmann adds a splash of colour and whimsy to Bree Street – Cape Town’s vibrant foodie capital, where ...

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Constantia, Western Cape Italian

The Alphen brings a casual flair that perfectly reflects the calm of Constantia.  Blanko boasts a vibrant "all day" atmosphere, where locals can eat and drink to their hearts' co...

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Western Cape African, Burgers, Cocktails, Grills, Light Meals, Pub Meals, Seafood, South African, Steakhouse, Sushi, Traditional, Vegetarian

Quay Four, need we say more? This popular restaurant was one of the first to set up on the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Now one of Cape Town’s favourite restaurants, it is situated on a p...

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Western Cape Breakfast, Grills, Light Meals, Seafood, Sushi, Vegan, Vegetarian

Upper Quay offers an elevated coastal dining experience overlooking the harbour, where fresh, sustainably sourced seafood takes centre stage. Enjoy expertly prepared shellfish, the catch of the day...

Hermanus, Western Cape Breakfast, Contemporary, Cosmopolitan, Seafood, South African, Vegan, Vegetarian

The Pavilion: With edgy black-and-white decor, the main attraction of the restaurant’s interior is the glass wine cellar, stocked with top South African wines; looking outside, the restau...

De Hoop Nature Reserve, Western Cape Burgers, Coffee Shop, Light Meals, Pizza, Seafood, Vegetarian

There are few cafés which serve up views like those from Bites Beach Café by Morukuru Family De Hoop, or whose walls could speak of such times past. Bites breathes new life into an an...

Hermanus, Western Cape Breakfast, Burgers, Cape Malay, Cocktails, Coffee Shop, Contemporary, Continental, European, Fine Dining, French, Fusion, Grills, Light Meals, Organic, Picnics, Pizza, Seafood, South African, Tapas, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wine bar

Moody Lagoon at Benguela Cove is set in the heart of the Benguela Cove winery complex. The restaurant is a beautiful contemporary space adorned with artwork and chandeliers, offering expansive view...

Bloubergstrand, Western Cape Breakfast, Burgers, Cocktails, Grills, Italian, Light Meals, Pizza, Vegetarian

Set along the iconic Blouberg beachfront (a certified Blue Flag Beach) Blaauwberg Beach Hotel offers business and leisure guests the ideal out-of-town alternative while still ensuring easy access t...

Gillitts, Kwazulu Natal African, South African

Once, footsteps echoed along the tracks of Gillitts Railway Station — journeys to the front during the Anglo-Boer War, and quiet returns carrying those forever changed by what they had witnes...

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Western Cape Breakfast, Grills, Light Meals, Mediterranean, Pub Meals, Seafood, South African, Vegan, Vegetarian

Ferryman's - the birthplace of Castle Tank Beer!  Great Food, Craft Beer and Bands 365 Days a year! Ferryman's Tavern, which opened in 1989, was the first tenant at the Waterfront....

Vereeniging, Gauteng Breakfast, Burgers, Coffee Shop, Grills, Italian, Light Meals, Tapas

From breakfast classics and gourmet omelettes to hearty pastas, succulent steaks, fresh salads, and indulgent desserts, our STEAM Café & Restaurant menu has something to satisfy every cr...

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  • Ends 25 December 2026
    Ballito, Kwazulu Natal
    Fiamma Grill

    Consider this your invitation to skip the kitchen this Christmas.  Come hungry, dress festive and settle in for a long...

  • Ends 30 November 2026
    Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
    Emilys Restaurant

    Wednesday Specials at Simon’s Bar & Emily’s Restaurant Grab any pizza for just R125 at Simon’s Bar an...

  • Ends 25 December 2026
    Constantia, Western Cape
    Blanko Restaurant

    At Blanko, Christmas lunch begins with sourdough and pickled zucchini to share, giving everyone a chance to settle in before ch...