After a six-month wait, Food Truck Valley is finally back, and it’s bigger and better than ever. The beloved food truck market has found a new home at the Bellville Velodrome, promising an upgraded experience without compromising on the quality and standards that fans have come to love. “We promised Bigger and Better… It took us 6 months to get going again, but we didn’t want to compromise on a venue. It had to be the best to maintain our standards and quality for you,” the Food Truck Valley team shared in a recent announcement. And the wait was worth…
Calling all food lovers, wellness warriors and conscious cooks — The Good Life Show is back, and this year’s lineup is set to be nothing short of extraordinary.…
Both literally and figuratively, gardeners often have their hands at the end of the gardening season when it is the best time to cut back woody plants. Pruning rejuvenates hedges, trees, and shrubs, allowing them to spring back with strong growth, plentiful flowers, and dense foliage. However, the open wounds left on branches can be an entry point for rot and fungal diseases. As such, it’s important to ensure a clean cut by using the right pruning tool. Hedges, trees, and shrubs are more than just attractive garden design elements – they also provide a habitat for animals, particularly birds.…
A coalition of civil society and academia has taken the first steps to launch the Union Against Hunger (UAH), a new movement which aims to be a community-led…
South Africans love their milk tart (or melktert, as it’s fondly called), and what better way to celebrate this creamy, cinnamon-dusted delight than on National Milk Tart Day, observed on the 27th of February? While the traditional milk tart remains a household staple, local bakeries and cafés have put creative spins on this classic dessert. Here’s where you can get your milk tart fix with a little extra flair this year. JUNO (Cape Town) If you haven’t tried a milk tart-filled doughnut from Juno, you’re missing out. This trendy little spot in Sea Point serves up indulgent, creamy milk tart…
Mint is an easy-to-grow versatile herb that has brought a refreshing taste to a variety of dishes and drinks. Its vivid colour and fresh crisp taste make for…
Saturday, 1 March 2025, is about to get muy caliente as Rosebank Mall brings you the Mexican Street Feast — a full-day celebration of bold flavours, vibrant culture, and unforgettable fun! From 11 am to 8 pm, Bath Avenue will transform into a sizzling fiesta filled with mouth-watering Mexican food, electrifying beats, and an energy-packed street party you won’t want to miss! This fiesta is free to enter, and we’ve got a special treat for the early birds. The first 100 guests to arrive will receive a complimentary Margarita to kick off the celebration in style. Trust us, this is one party where…
Bacon isn’t just for breakfast! This creamy bacon and broccoli pasta dish is perfect for midweek meals, whether you’re enjoying a dinner or lunch. It’s a delicious and…
There’s nothing like a midweek beverage to cool you down after a long and hot work day! The juicy sweetness of fresh green melon blends perfectly with the crispness of mint, creating a rejuvenating drink that’s perfect for any occasion. Serve over ice and garnish with mint sprigs and melon balls for a visually stunning presentation. This mojito is not only delicious but also a refreshing way to stay cool during warm days. Cheers to summer in a glass! ALSO SEE: Frozen cherry, lemon and mint mojito Recipe and styling by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photograph by Dylan Swart
Cape Town’s dining scene has welcomed a new and rather unconventional addition. This time, it’s on the move! In November 2024, hospitality entrepreneurs Janse de Villiers and Jonathan…