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Mount Nelson Returns To The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026 At No.34; James McBride Wins Icon Award

16 September 2026 - Cape Town’s Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, has returned to The World’s 50 Best Hotels at No.34, while South African-born hotelier James McBride has been na...

VUUR And Heirloom Come Together For A Once-Only Heritage Weekend Table At Cape Grace

15 September 2026 - This Heritage Weekend, Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, and its in-house restaurant Heirloom welcome Chef Shaun Scrooby and the VUUR team for a four-hands collabo...

Team Masakhane To Fly The South African Flag At Culinary World Cup 2026

15 September 2026 - South Africa’s next generation of culinary talent is ready to take on the world. Team Masakhane, the country’s national junior culinary team, will represen...

Meet The Winner And Finalists Of The 2026 Diners Club SA Barista Of The Year Competition

14 September 2026 - Now in its fourth year, the Diners Club SA Barista of the Year competition continues to grow from strength to strength, cementing its reputation as a platform that cel...

2026 Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge Winners Announced

13 September 2026 - Standard Bank and the Chenin Blanc Association have announced the winners of the 2026 Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge, recognising the exceptional quality,...

12 Creation Running Heroes Take On The Nelson Mandela Marathon For Pebbles

Creation Wines

Hermanus, Western Cape

13 September 2026 - Twelve Creation Running Heroes are taking on the Nelson Mandela Marathon on 18 October 2026, with one shared goal: to raise R30,000 for the Pebbles Project. On 18 ...

The Rocky Horror Show Is Back At Theatre On The Bay By Popular Demand

Act One Bar & Restaurant At Theatre On The Bay

Camps Bay, Western Cape

13 September 2026 - Following a completely sold-out season earlier this year, Pieter Toerien Productions and LAMTA have brought The Rocky Horror Show back to Theatre on the Bay by popular...

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Stellenbosch, Western Cape Grills, South African, Tapas, Vegetarian, Wine bar

Geuwels is both Vergenoegd Löw’s beating wine heart and home to our casual but refined farm-to-table restaurant. As we say in our cellar - we let the grapes dictate the winemaking. A...

Newlands, Western Cape African, Breakfast, Buffet, Burgers, Cocktails, Egyptian, Game, Grills, Light Meals, Moroccan, Picnics, South African, Tapas, Vegan, Vegetarian

Acclaimed as one of the great botanical gardens of the world. Few gardens can match the sheer grandeur of the setting of Kirstenbosch, against the eastern slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain...

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Western Cape Asian, Cape Malay, Chinese, Cocktails, Contemporary, Cosmopolitan, Dim Sum, European, Fine Dining, Fusion, Grills, Halaal, Indian, International, Japanese, Portuguese, Seafood, South African, Steakhouse, Sushi, Thai, Vegan, Vegetarian

Guests can look forward to enjoying vibrant views of the Cape Town Cruise Terminal harbour from our balcony. Our restaurant includes a refined whisky bar, wine-tasting section, sushi conveyer belt,...

Ficksburg, Freestate Country, Light Meals, South African, Traditional

We are located between Fouriesburg and Ficksburg on the R26 in the midst of the Eastern Free State surrounded with spectacular mountain views.  Amid the vibrant festivities, the Ionia Cher...

Ballito, Kwazulu Natal Contemporary, International, Tapas

Our commitment, work ethic and dedication to excellence are old fashioned. Our drinks and food, on the other hand, are not. Our cocktails are crafted through experimental techniques, using unique i...

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...

Paarl, Western Cape Bistro, Country, Fine Dining, International, South African, Vegan, Vegetarian

Keeping food miles low with thoughtful creations & new forms … The next chapter of Brookdale Estate’s Cinderella tale takes its shape in The Bistro and the Tasting Room found a...

Cape Town Central, Western Cape Bistro, Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Contemporary, Greek, Light Meals, Mediterranean, Seafood, Tapas, Vegan, Vegetarian

Breakfast | Brunch | Lunch | Dinner | Private Events Welcome to Florentin a Middle Eastern-Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar featuring a curated selection of sharing plates and dishes set in an ...

Stellenbosch, Western Cape Burgers, Country, Grills, Light Meals, Traditional, Vegetarian

Thoughtfully selected for its prime position, Ernie Els winery is framed by panoramic views of Cape Town and Table Mountain to the west, and Stellenbosch and the Helderberg mountains to the east. A...

Ballito, Kwazulu Natal African, Cocktails, Contemporary, South African, Vegetarian

Welcome to Eleven Tribes, a place where South Africa’s stories are told not through words but through flavour, memory and the warmth of shared hospitality. Our country is home to eleven rich ...

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    Paarl, Western Cape
    The Bistro At Brookdale Estate

    From milestone birthdays and anniversaries to year-end gatherings and conferences, Brookdale is the perfect setting to celebrat...

  • Ends 31 May 2027
    Rosebank, Gauteng
    QLounge Wine Restaurant

    Make your celebration extraordinary at QLounge where every moment sparkles with Quoin Rock Cap Classique and an electric atmosp...

  • Ends 28 February 2027
    Bedfordview, Gauteng
    Yamitsuki

    It’s always a good time when the drinks are flowing and the music’s playing. Come on over – we’ve got y...