The end of the holy month of Ramadan is fast approaching. For Muslims across the country, it has been a month of self-reflection and prayer – a time of the year dedicated to spiritual principles such as gratitude and the importance of giving back. During Ramadan, Muslims observe a fast that begins just before sunrise and ends at sunset with the daily iftar; or breaking of the fast. Meals at iftar often consist of Haleem, savoury snacks and simple, yet decadent desserts providing the perfect culinary finish. The daily responsibilities of life continue during the fast, prompting many families to work around their busy schedules…
Stand the chance to win a hamper from ClemenGold® worth R1500 this Mother’s Day! Congratulations to our winner Elize Wallis! Moms, grannies, carers and big sisters deserve a…
The Red Room by Chefs Warehouse is the latest from the respected restaurant brand and promises an unrivalled Pan-Asian dining experience. Founders Liam Tomlin, David Schneider and Mount Nelson General Manager Tiago Sarmento sat down to share their insights. How did it all begin? Tiago Sarmento: I reached out to Liam in 2022, as he is one of the most acclaimed Chefs in South Africa and was held in high esteem by the people I consulted. We believed this would be the perfect partnership to successfully turn the Mount Nelson into a culinary hub in Cape Town. Most voices led…
Baking soda is a versatile ingredient with numerous uses outside of cooking. This common household item excels in cleaning and deodorizing because it can get rid of stubborn…
Awaken your senses with the magical combination of food and theatre. Sight, sound, taste, and smell – you’re in for a treat with these three musical moments. For just under R700, you can treat yourself and a plus one to a night of theatre and fine dining. “Under African Skies” on the 29th of April Enjoy a two course fine dining experience at the Piano Bar & Lounge before immersing yourself in “Under African Skies” with ZASHA! (featuring members of the Johnny Clegg Band) and Loyiso Bala, Monde Msutwana, Nomfundo Xaluva, Shaun Johannes and Mzansi Zulu dancers at the…
Matt Manning, chef and owner of Grub & Vine, Culture Wine Bar, the Chef’s Studio and the Blue Room shares some of the food trends we can expect…
Dining out with the family can be an expensive affair, especially if you have picky eaters or little ones who only eat a limited range of foods. Fortunately, there are many restaurants in Cape Town that offer free meals and great deals for kids, making dining out a more affordable and enjoyable experience for the whole family. We’re giving up all the details of neighbourhood restaurants that put families first. Little Stream Picture: Little Stream Conference Centre & Tea Garden / Facebook Kids under 12 eat free on Wednesdays and Fridays. Receive up to two free kids meals with a…
Clico Boutique Hotel & Restaurant has added an exciting new al fresco dining option in the heart of Rosebank. This new addition elevates their offering with an entirely new…
The House of Angostura, world renowned for its aromatic bitters, has added two further flavours to its South African portfolio with its latest innovations – ANGOSTURA® orange and ANGOSTURA® cocoa bitters. Orange is back Almost two centuries after the first ANGOSTURA® aromatic bitters was produced, the House of Angostura developed and launched ANGOSTURA® orange bitters to great anticipation in 2007. It has been absent from the South African market over the past few years due to the politics surrounding bottle size regulations but has remained a top seller across the globe. Well, orange is back! Using only the best sun-ripened Caribbean oranges, ANGOSTURA®…
Cape Town’s catalogue of dining options caters to all dietary requirements, with plant-based eateries becoming more and more popular each year. The City keeps winning with an array…