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The Swallow’s Year: Penny Streeter On Running Two Wine Estates Across Two Hemispheres

Moody Lagoon At Benguela Cove

Hermanus, Western Cape

18 August 2026 - People ask me, sometimes politely and sometimes not, why we own two wine estates seven thousand miles apart. The polite version is: "It must be wonderful, fol...

Tourism Month 2026: South Africa’s Tourism Future Goes Digital

15 August 2026 - South Africa has officially launched Tourism Month 2026 in Durban, with Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille placing digital innovation, domestic travel and technology a...

Soi 55 Thai Eatery Is Making Waves: Ballito’s Thai Gem Takes The Spotlight

SOI 55 Thai Eatery

Ballito, Kwazulu Natal

13 August 2026 - Soi 55 Thai Eatery is making waves – and proudly celebrating a string of recent accolades! The popular Ballito eatery was recently named Best Asian Restaurant in...

The Royal Hotel Riebeek-Kasteel Welcomes Wildflower Season And Announces Exciting Expansion

The Royal Hotel - Riebeek Kasteel

Riebeek Kasteel, Western Cape

11 August 2026 - Winter may still be underway, but the wildflowers around Riebeek-Kasteel are already in full bloom, bringing vibrant colour to the Swartland landscape. The Royal Hotel...

2026 Shiraz SA Challenge Celebrates The Diversity And Quality Of South African Shiraz

07 August 2026 - The winners of the 14th Shiraz SA Challenge were revealed at an awards ceremony in Paarl on Thursday, 6 August, celebrating the diversity, quality and evolving styles ...

Vergelegen’s Spectacular Camellias Take Centre Stage For Annual Flower Weekend

Vergelegen Wine Estate

Somerset West, Western Cape

07 August 2026 - Flower enthusiasts gathered at Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West on 31 July and 1 August to admire the estate’s internationally acclaimed camellia collecti...

Alchemy Voted Best Cocktails In Best Of Ballito Reader’s Choice Awards 2026

Alchemy

Ballito, Kwazulu Natal

07 August 2026 - Alchemy has been named Best Cocktails in the Best of Ballito Reader’s Choice Awards 2026, recognising the Ballito venue for its innovative approach to cocktails ...

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Fourways Central, Gauteng African, Buffet, Game, Grills, South African

The 250 seater Chiefs Boma African Dining Experience Restaurant, located in the tranquil indigenous gardens of the Indaba Hotel, Spa & Conference Centre caters for all tastes. Cuisine is t...

Cape Town Central, Western Cape Indian, Vegetarian

With strong historical influences from both South Africa and India, Bombay Brasserie is Taj Cape Town's signature authentic Indian dining restaurant. Embark on a culinary journey, where Taj...

Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape Cocktails, Grills, Light Meals, Mexican, Pizza, Seafood

The Mexican is a homegrown, family-driven restaurant and grill that has been providing Jeffreys’ Bay locals with Mexican Fusion Food and traditional favourites for the past 21 years. We s...

Cape Town Central, Western Cape Asian, Cocktails, Grills, Korean, Steakhouse, Vegan, Vegetarian

Maru Korean Steakhouse brings a different take on Korean dining to Cape Town’s vibrant Bree Street, pairing the bold, vibrant flavours of Korea with the craft of a modern steakhouse. Expe...

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...

Cape Town Central, Western Cape Bistro, Burgers, Coffee Shop, Grills, Light Meals, Tapas, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wine bar

Judd’s Local is a family run business founded in 2017 by Erna Judd & Bryan-John Judd. Starting with a small bakery in the winelands, the Judd’s decided to take the proverbial le...

Langebaan, Western Cape Seafood, South African, Traditional

Die Strandloper is an internationally famous seafood restaurant situated on the Western Cape beach of Langebaan and offers ten courses over 3 to 4 hours. Lunch starts at 12am and spans the afternoo...

Stellenbosch, Western Cape Bistro, Braai, Breakfast, Buffet, Cape Malay, Cocktails, Coffee Shop, Country, European, Fusion, Game, Grills, Halaal, Light Meals, Picnics, Pizza, Seafood, South African, Tapas, Vegetarian, Wine bar

Lose yourself in the delicious flavours and aromas of the Cape Winelands at Alluvia Restaurant and Wine Tasting Lounge.  Take a seat on the sun-lit deck overlooking awe-inspiring views of the ...

Knysna, Western Cape Bakery / Patisserie, Breakfast, Burgers, Coffee Shop, Deli, Fusion, Grills, International, Light Meals, Pizza, Seafood, Sushi, Tapas, Vegan, Vegetarian

Set in the heart of the Knysna waterfront, 34 South is a vibrant place to eat, drink, and explore. Our kitchens serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, with everything from fresh oysters and sush...

Camps Bay, Western Cape Bistro, Coffee Shop, Contemporary, Grills, Light Meals, South African, Traditional, Wine bar

Act One Bar & Restaurant offers a tasty menu for your pre-evening show dining in the restaurant upstairs, at Theatre On the Bay. Bookings can be made by calling the theatre box-office ...

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  • Ends 23 February 2027
    Cape Town Central, Western Cape
    Judd's Local

    Taste, discover and savour with us as we explore the best of local wines, hand-picked just for you to enjoy at our Tasting Tues...

  • Ends 23 August 2026
    Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Western Cape
    Quay Four

    Always a vibe at Quay Four Tavern!

  • Ends 26 August 2026
    Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
    Emilys Restaurant

    2-Course Meal at Emily’s Restaurant Make your Wednesday a little more memorable at Emily Moon River Lodge. Enjoy ...