Eating out in Cape Town can be a hit-and-miss affair. Independent restaurant critic Jean-Pierre Rossouw gives a personal appraisal of his current favourites.
Despite awareness of healthier diets and lifestyle, South Africans
still enjoy a good hunk of flame-grilled meat. Kim Maxwell, Tracy Gielink and Andrea Burgener found out whether South African steaks make the cut.
There are pizza joints everywhere but how many offer anything beyond mediocre? Kim Maxwell enlisted the expert help of Charlotte Pregnolato,
Tracy Gielink and Andrea Burgener to find out which ones make the cut.
Forget the wilted roses and cheesy card. The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, and few are the women who won’t go weak at the knees for an intimate dinner.
Summer is upon us and that means plenty of time at the beach. If uncomplicated seaside eating is what you’re after, try our top 10 suggestions. But book early! By Kim Maxwell, Charlotte Pregnolato and Tracy Gielink.
Boutique hotel Forum Homini and its fine-dining restaurant Roots,
situated in the Cradle of Humankind, might be somewhat isolated but they are definitely worth a visit. By Christian Eedes.
Australia’s most populous city, Sydney, has a restaurant scene that
reflects an enormously rich and diverse range of cultures and
cuisines. By John Maytham.
Looking for a decadent start to the day? We list our 15 favourite breakfast and brunch venues in South Africa. By Kim Maxwell, Andrea Burgener and Tracy Gielink.
“It’s going to take time for people to realise
that French food isn’t necessarily intimidating,
that it’s not only about fancy stuff and nouvelle
cuisine, but it’s also plattelandse cooking
that could be done in a potjie.”
Vodka is Russia's gift to the world. Over centuries they have perfected the art and are happy to share it. Now South Africans can also enjoy Russian Standard Vodka, just recently launched in our
Waterkloof Wine Estate consider the 2009 harvest one to remember. Out of this harvest they created the Circumstance trio: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. Read more here...
Google Street View first became popular among locals and foreigners during the World Cup 2010. Now South Africa's beautiful wine farms are among the first in the world to be featured on this unique
Several South African wines are finding themselves amongst exulted company in Wine Advocate’s recently published listing of The Most Memorable Wines of 2011...