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Mosaic

Area location: Mpumalanga - Nelspruit
Address / how to get there: The Orient Boutique Hotel, Francolin Conservation Area, Elandsfonte, Crocodile River Valley
Open for...: breakfast,lunch,dinner
Contact: 012 371 1122 / 1190
Published: 18 Feb 09
Service: erratic and inexperienced
Winelist: extensive cellar features SA and imported treasures, most available by the glass; BYO at no charge for “significant” wines (by arrangement with the owner)
Other features...: Smoking Permitted.
Avg Price: R160 - R180
Food: asian,french,italian
 
Prue Leith graduate chef Chantel Dartnall Füss honed her skills working with Michelin-starred culinary supremo Nico Ladenis in London and Pretoria icon-chefs Daniel Leusch of La Madeleine and Rachel Botes at Carlton Delicious. She now runs the kitchen at her family’s five-star country hotel. Opulence is the order of the day in terms of both food and décor. Oxtail tortellini are drizzled with star anise jus. Tender, pink duck breast slivers are interlaced with foie gras and figs. It would be kind to say that the waiters need more training and banquet tables pose huge barriers for ‘reach-over-the-table’ service,
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