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Published on: 07 Apr 11

A fresh haul

There’s nothing fishy about this new deli-cum-sushi-bar.
 
Published on: 01 Apr 11

Graham Beck Franschhoek sold

The Graham Beck Wine group has announced that its Franschhoek property has been sold to the Anthonij Rupert Wines group.
 
Published on: 01 Apr 11

La Cantina, on Fancourt Golf Estate

The Italian restaurant on Fancourt Golf Estate in George, La Cantina, has been revamped. Featuring “informal, yet sophisticated, authentic Italian cuisine”, diners can look forward to delectable but simple dishes prepared by chef Matteo Siliberti as well as a refreshingly family focused dining experience.
 
Published on: 01 Apr 11

Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa has a fresh breeze blowing through its hallways. New general manager Horst Frehse, previously at Grande Roche, Singita and Asara hotel respectively, brings his old-style charm to food and wine gatherings, while Henrico Grobbelaar is the new executive chef.
 
Published on: 01 Apr 11

Catharina’s at Steenberg

Catharina’s at Steenberg kicks off its ‘winter warmer’ specials on 1 April. Running until October, order two courses at R165 or three at R195 during lunchtime.
 
Published on: 01 Apr 11

Restaurant @ Glen Carlou

Swellendam restaurant The Red Hen proved too small for chef Hennie van der Merwe. He’s now luring repeat diners at Restaurant @ Glen Carlou near Paarl.
 
Published on: 01 Apr 11

District Six Eatery

“Welcome to Cape Town,” goes the upbeat Cape Minstrels song. In Jozi’s Emmarentia you’ll hear it on the sound system inside District Six Eatery where owners Clarence Swartland Gorlei and Romano Gorlei pay tribute to Clarence’s childhood in District Six.
 
Published on: 01 Apr 11

New Babel

Mention organic or artisanal-sourced produce, throw in beautifully presented plates and a white open-plan designer cooking and eating space, and you’re almost guaranteed a following by trendy urbanites.
 
Published on: 01 Apr 11

HQ, in Sandton

n a world of unlimited choice, it is refreshing to find a restaurant that sticks to its principles and offers one meal: a green salad of cos and butter lettuce, Grana Padana cheese and toasted pine nuts with a zingy French vinegarette followed by a perfectly grilled sirloin with a secret Café de Paris herbed butter sauce and pomme frites.
 
Published on: 16 Mar 11

Classic Wine Trophy 2011 results

The winners in the annual Classic Wine Trophy 2011 range from SA's very best to lesser-known 'surprises'.
 
 

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