Flirt, a new Mexican cocktail bar and restaurant, has opened its doors to the Cape Town community, and it is far from your typical Tex-Mex tavern. During our visit, Cape Town Etc was pleasantly surprised by the bold décor that greeted us upon arrival. The wrap-around bar featured an impressive selection of drinks, and a DJ set added to the vibrant atmosphere. Flirt hosts events and live music, making it not just a dining spot but also a place to party in the inner city. We had the opportunity to sit down with co-owner Theo Pearson, who shared the inspiration behind the…
The reason Elgin is a renowned apple region is thanks to its cool climate, but there are plenty of wine farms in Elgin. With winter regularly falling below…
Potatoes are by far my favourite veg and I have discovered a new-found beauty hack that makes these starchy root veggies even more impressive. Potatoes can be a new solution to some of your skin-related woes. Here’s how. Nutrients found in potatoes Iron – iron is necessary for healthy-looking skin. If you suffer from anemia as I do, you might notice that your skin might become dull and pale from time to time. Potatoes contain iron, which means you can say goodbye to dry skin and even dark circles and scars by using potatoes. Iron also aids in the production…
Two of South Africa’s award-winning chefs are joining forces for a two-day collaboration in Johannesburg. Chef Johannes Richter of the critically acclaimed The LivingRoom at Summerhill Guest Estate…
These mini quiches are filled with a combination of delicious flavours and are super easy to make. Perfect for a light snack or a picnic treat served with a green salad. ALSO SEE: Everyday superfood salad https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/everyday-superfood-salad Recipe by Anna Montali Assisted by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photographs by Graeme Borchers
The culinary magic of RSC SA shone brightly during the week of 17-21 June 2024, featuring innovative dishes, surprising ingredient swaps, and intense competition. Here’s a rundown of…
This cumin-crusted pork fillet with aubergine and tomato curry recipe ticks off all the boxes! It’s the perfect meal for winter and it’s incredibly delicious. ALSO SEE: Pork chops with sage and butternut mash https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/pork-chops-with-sage-and-butternut-mash-2 By Nicola Basson Photograph by Johan Wilke
After a highly successful Cape Town show, the Johannesburg leg of the Good Life Show takes place at the Kyalami International Convention Centre, 26th – 28th July 2024,…
The cities in Gauteng take us on a wonderful journey of authentic and beautifully curated Asian restaurants. From traditional Korean hotpots to contemporary Japanese dishes, Pretoria and Johannesburg offer both its citizens and tourists a memorable foodie adventure and cultural experience. Shilla Korean Cuisine With a speciality in Korean cuisine Shilla provides a space for people wanting to experience amazing Korean dishes. Enjoy a wide range of tantalising flavours that makes you feel as if you’re on Korean shores. Shilla prides itself on its family run business that is driven with passion and creativity. Address: 20 Maroelana, Pretoria, South Africa …
Tamarind is a tropical fruit known for its sweet and sour taste. It’s a popular ingredient in many dishes around the world and has several health benefits. Let’s…




