Regarded by industry insiders as the “Hermes of coffee, bakery and café culture”, locally rooted all day café Coco Safar continues to wow locals and tourists with its delectable range of specialty croissants. The famed bakery recently hosted a limited period 72-hour pop-up store in Rosebank, Johannesburg selling an impressive 8,500 croissants in less than 72 hours, matching what top New York Bakeries sell in one day. The bakery continues to set an unprecedented benchmark and has been consistently racking up accolades, rated by the likes of Forbes, Bloomberg and others as the world’s best coffee, while Food & Wine USA recognised its croissants among the four best in the world, on par…
Hake skewers with root vegetable slaw A yummy and healthy dinner idea! PREP TIME 35 minutes | COOK TIME 10 minutes | SERVES 4 INGREDIENTS For the…
We were lucky enough to attend the 2022 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurants Awards, and just wow! What an incredible experience with gourmet food prepared by award-winning chefs, a selection of carefully curated wine pairings, and, most importantly, an atmosphere filled with the joy of community as the top restaurants and chefs in South Africa came together to celebrate one another. READ MORE: Here’s to the winners of the 2022 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards! Over on Instagram we shared a few highlights of the event, but we had to go into more detail about the food. There were six delicious…
Looking for something fun to do with that special someone (that doesn’t break the bank)? We’ve rounded up some date ideas that foodies will love – all for…
Karaoke Kong is a celebration of all things karaoke Karaoke is enormous fun, and across the world, singing on stage has become a favourite pastime that brings thousands of people together every week. Melville’s Karaoke Kong looks to reinvent Joburg’s karaoke bar experience by offering guests stylishly crafted and funky décor, premium service, delicious signature cocktails and premium bar food. It is the only boutique, yet affordable Karaoke venue in Jozi. Owners Ewoudt Cloete and Herman Visser’s vision for Karaoke Kong is “to bring culture and sophistication back to one of Jozi’s most beloved party streets”. Amateur singers with dreams…
November is vegan month, and in honour of that we have looked at aspects of veganism like the best plant-based protein sources and the different types of non-dairy…
Although Thanksgiving in November is traditionally an American holiday, Mogau Seshoene, aka The Lazy Makoti, demonstrated the value of giving thanks and showing appreciation for those around us – regardless of where we live. Thanksgiving is all about sharing good food with friends and family, and reflecting on all that we’re thankful for. The Lazy Makoti did just that in a beautiful and heartfelt celebration in gratitude to her friends and family. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Lazy Makoti (@thelazymakoti) With delicious food and gorgeous decorations, this South African Thanksgiving celebration is one…
The top restaurants in South Africa were announced at the 2022 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards on Sunday 20 November at GrandWest in Cape Town. The industry was celebrated in…
Protein warrior smoothie This Protein warrior smoothie is a great breakfast or post-workout snack; it makes 1 litre. You can use the water from a fresh young coconut for the coconut water, or purchase coconut water from the supermarket or health food store. PREP TIME 5 minutes | SERVES 2 INGREDIENTS 250g frozen chopped mango 2 bananas (260g) ½ tsp ground cinnamon 1 tbsp chia seeds 2 tbsp linseeds 1 tbsp almond spread 2 tbsp pea protein powder 1 tbsp honey 1 ¾ cups coconut water 1 cup ice 2 tsp flaked coconut, optional Baby mint leaves and edible flowers, optional METHOD…
Bon Courage is one of a host of top South African producers who will be showcasing their bubbly at the upcoming Franschhoek Cap Classique and Champagne Festival, which…