• Sweet news from the Velvet Cake Co. bakery! The Velvet Cake Co. has just opened their new bakery outlet at Willow Park. You can expect scrumptious treats at delectable prices, while stocks last, from Monday to Saturday to get your fill of favourites. Take a look at their price list and start planning your long weekend festivities. Details Location: 9 Willow Road, Unit 10, Willow Park, Stikland Trading hours: 10AM – 4PM from Monday to Saturday ALSO SEE: Our best chocolate cake recipes for baking days https://www.foodandhome.co.za/features/our-best-chocolate-cake-recipes Feature image: Getty Images

    Fynbos, botanicals, exotic spices, spirited stories and the scenic setting of Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront are the magical ingredients of this world-class gin-tasting experience. The Gin Emporium is a hidden gem in the heart of Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. You’ll only discover it by chance when you cut across the yacht marina towards the pedestrian bascule bridge and pause to soak up the harbour views. Cape Town Gin & Spirits Company’s simply stylish headquarters is an island of sensory experience amid all this maritime activity, offering tutored gin-tastings, creative gin cocktails, a pocket-sized specialist whisky boutique on the side, and…

    Calling all breakfast lovers! Take your pick of 5 scrumptious breakfast deals across South Africa. From Belgian waffles to French toast, breakfast is served for under R200. Breakfast and coffee for two, Sunningdale Save 18% on this breakfast for two at Blu’s Bistro. You can get French toast, frittata, croissants or the breakfast special – with a cup of coffee of course – to start your day the right way. Until the 31st of July 2023, you can grab this deal for only R189 – less than R95 per person! Pro tip: You can get up to 10 of…

    In Cape Town, the great and majestic (read greasy and messy, in the most delicious way) Gatsby is always the number one answer when looking for a ‘vuil dyt’ to satisfy any carb cravings. We all know and love our local Gatsby giants such as Super Fisheries, Cosy Corner, and Aneeesa’s. However, just as any beloved baby grows up and changes, so too does the Gatsby. Here are 4 Gatsbys that put a spin on the classic large submarine bread roll filled with chips, sauces, and fillings: One for the vegans Deemed the home of gourmet vegan junk food, it seems…

    The journey from Joburg to Mpumulanga’s Panorama Route is a visual feast, particularly as the road dips down from the Highveld to the Lowveld, tracing the northern Drakensberg escarpment. Thanks to all the padstals along the way, you can linger longer and feed your tummy too.   1. Joubert & Seuns Padstal Grab a bag of oranges or a bespoke wooden table at Joubert & Seuns. This is a well-known citrus producer for the international market, while also specialising in earthmoving, and bespoke wooden tables. If you aren’t keen on strapping a table to your roof, you can stock up on snacks…