September is filled with reasons to gather and savour the season. You are welcome to enjoy your meal at Oak Terrace & Bistro or Magnolia Social Dining Lounge, whether basking in the fresh, crisp Winelands air amidst the gardens or cozied up indoors by the crackling fire.

7 September – National Beer Day
Enjoy a free beer or cider with any of our burgers on the day.

18 September – National Cheeseburger Day
Cheeseburger: 2 × 80g smashed beef patties, double cheddar, BBQ sauce, slaw & pickles – R190
Burgers are served on homemade sesame buns with a side of fries or salad.

24 September – Heritage Day at Erinvale
Celebrate South Africa’s heritage with us!
Brandy Burger – R235, including a double brandy & Coke.
Braai Platter for Two – R550, perfect for sharing

29 September – National Coffee Day at Erinvale
Enjoy a cappuccino, proudly sponsored by Monarch Coffee Cartel, perfectly paired with a slice of our Cake of the Day.

Bookings are essential: restaurantmanager@erinvale.co.za | +27 21 847 1160
 

Secret’s out: the Italian Renaissance is happening in a wine glass near you!

Centuries of Italian winemaking meet modern elegance in a tasting that’s bold, balanced, and beautifully aged.

Join Marius Kotze from Nobile Collezione as he uncorks the magic of Italian cultivars - from flavourful whites to iconic reds like Nebbiolo & Sagrantino. 

• 4 September 2025
• Arrival from 17h30 | Tasting starts at 18h00 sharp
• Wine Tasting Room
• R750 pp (includes Cap Classique, Italian canapés & tutored tasting)
• Book dinner at Stables Restaurant after the tasting: 021 847 2111 or via our website.

Book your spot now and sip through centuries of Italian passion! 

We are delighted to announce that renowned storyteller and historian, Rob Caskie, will be presenting his captivating talk, The Melting Pot - An African Odyssey, on 25 September 2025 in our library. Known for his vivid narratives and deep knowledge of South African history, Rob Caskie brings to life the complex and colourful tapestry of the region’s past.

This promises to be an unforgettable evening of insight and inspiration, and we encourage lovers of history, a good story and wine to attend.

Date: 25 September 2025.
Time: Arrival drinks from 18h00, talk starts at 18h30 until 20h00.
Cost: R295 per person which includes the fascinating talk and a glass of Vergelegen wine on arrival.
Guests are encouraged to book at Stables Restaurant for dinner after the talk by calling 021 847 2111 or via our website. 

Celebrating something special?

Let us make your occasion unforgettable — decadent food, fine wine, and a warm welcome.

Book a table for birthdays, anniversaries or just-because nights.

Give the gift of speciality steaks, award-winning wines, and impeccable service. Give the gift of excellence with a Hussar Grill gift card - perfect for a birthday, anniversary, or any other special occasion.

We also have gift vouchers, available to bulk purchase for clients, employees or your team.

Our team of pastry chefs are whipping up a storm in the Rose Terrace kitchen. If you fancy a delectable cake creation for your next event or party, we have you covered!

To enquire about our cake selection and to order, please email functions@vergelegen.co.za. 

This winter, Stables is conjuring up special dishes to beat the winter blues. Few things are as comforting as a Sunday roast, and ours features roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, crispy potatoes and all the trimmings for R320 per person, including a glass of delicious Vergelegen wine.

Our popular breakfast special is a freshly baked croissant with creamy scrambled eggs, bacon, and a cup of coffee for just R95.

Our special Two- and Three-Course Dinners are not to be missed, featuring familiar winter favourites like the famous Vergelegen bobotie and delicious oxtail. These dinners include a glass of wine and are priced at R460 per person for the two-course and R550 for the three-course.

We can't wait to welcome you this winter. Be sure to book your table soon! Bookings can be made via Dineplan or call 021 847 2111.

PS - We will be open for dinner on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays during May & June.

Warm up this winter with a journey through the world of wine!

From Vergelegen to France and Italy, experience exceptional tastings that celebrate rich flavours and traditions. Each tasting session begins with a glass of wine on arrival and canapés, promising an informative and engaging experience for wine lovers of all levels.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to explore and taste wines not usually available. 

Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West, renowned for its beautiful gardens and majestic mountain backdrops, offers a portfolio of outstanding wedding, corporate, conference, and special occasion venues. Event organisers, companies and private individuals can choose from several enchanting locations.

Riverside conservatory: An elegant glass conservatory, seating up to 400 guests, has been installed  near the Lourens River, ensuring an exquisite venue whatever the weather. The conservatory overlooks a manicured riverside lawn, ideal for pre-event drinks.

Lake and mountain venue: The spectacular backdrop of the Helderberg and Hottentots Holland mountains is reflected in the lake’s tranquil waters. A perfect location to exchange vows or serve pre-event drinks and canapes.

Camphor forest: Imagine saying “I do” beneath a canopy of ancient camphor trees, with sunlight filtering through the leaves. The camphor forest can accommodate up to 300 wedding reception guests. This site is also suitable for elegant picnics, for up to 120 guests, weather permitting.

Octagonal Garden: Vergelegen’s spectacular Octagonal Garden, dating back to the 18th century, is renowned for its ancient trees and abundant herbaceous borders leading to the historic manor house. The pergola and octagonal layout create a timeless setting. Optimal for weddings and pre-event drinks. 
Rose Terrace Tea Room: A charming venue overlooking the rose garden, serving  breakfasts, lunches, and indulgent high teas. The cottage, seating up to 24 guests, is available for private morning or afternoon bookings. It is a popular choice for kitchen teas and birthday celebrations.

Stables Restaurant: This restaurant is renowned for its spectacular garden setting and mountain backdrop. Seating up to 110 guests, it is an excellent choice for wedding receptions and family gatherings. The varied menu suits most culinary requirements.  A private room accommodates up to 40 lunch guests.

The estate has a dedicated events and hospitality manager, Sue Steenkamp, and a garden team led by resident horticulturists Richard Arm and Chris Randlehoff. They have extensive experience in facilitating events and partnering with specialist event management teams. Their commitment to excellence ensures that every event is not only meticulously planned, but also flawlessly executed.

Enquiries and bookings: functions@vergelegen.co.za

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