Blog
June 21, 2019

Rust en Vrede

RUST EN VREDE I’m not sure that waking up, in eager anticipation of dinner that night, is normal? Chef Fabio Daniel at Rust en Vrede ...
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Cape Town

SALSIFY

'secondary ingredients make the hero sing' Chef Ryan Cole, after four years of flexing his culinary muscles with prowess ...
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Cape Town

FYN

'Japanese-influenced, Cape-celebrated cuisine' Speaker’s Corner may be renamed culinary corner and the only tablecloth in sight may be the ...
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Cape Town

UPPER BLOEM RESTAURANT

'small, seasonal, sensational plates of the Cape' This creative collaboration of La Mouette’s chef patron Henry Vigar and former ...
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En route

THE CHEFS’ TABLE

'creative coastal fine dining' Locals are quick to laud The Chefs’ Table in Umhlanga for cementing Durban in the ...
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One plate

THE WERF RESTAURANT

'origin showcased with authenticity' Boschendal (Bos-en-dal) means bush and valley, and The Werf, the kitchen. Here happy cows graze ...
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Plated restaurants

CAMPHORS AT VERGELEGEN

'an authentic expression of place' Upon entering the estate there is much to catch your eye – more than ...
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Plated restaurants

FOLIAGE

'Franschhoek’s terroir and ethos on the plate' Chef Chris Erasmus has broken the confines of fine dining to start ...
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Plated restaurants

INDOCHINE

'a culinary trip from Africa to Asia' There can be nowhere more beautiful to treat yourself to adventurous, unforgettable ...
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One plate

JORDAN RESTAURANT

'simple sophistication in an enviable setting' Jordan Wine Estate in Stellenbosch is where chef George Jardine and his head ...
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Jo'burg etc

DW ELEVEN-13

'celebrating uniquely South African cuisine' You’ll be warmly welcomed to the pride of Dunkeld West. Décor is modern and ...
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Jo'burg etc

FERMIER

'refined farm-to-plate dining' Located within an earthy nursery setting near Pretoria, complete with abundant hot houses and open-air gardens, ...
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Plated restaurants

LA PETITE COLOMBE

'a superlative flight of fancy' This member of the La Colombe family (meaning ‘dove’) is a treasure. As you ...
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One plate

LE COIN FRANÇAIS

'paying proper tribute to heritage and ingredients' A short walk from the foot of the French Huguenot Monument takes ...
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Jo'burg etc

GREI

CLOSED 'a modern, herbaceous journey like no other' The Saxon Hotel is an urban sanctuary that draws discerning guests and ...
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Jo'burg etc

MARBLE

'a home-grown international experience' Celebrity chef David Higgs is revered for his consistency; his reward is Marble being fully ...
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One plate

RUST EN VREDE

'elegantly playful with a sense of occasion' A sense of a special occasion awaits on this 320-year-old wine farm ...
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Cape Town

LA COLOMBE

'an inspirational epicurean experience' La Colombe on Silvermist Wine Estate overlooks the valley from its mountain-hugging, forest backdrop. You ...
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Cape Town

MYOGA

CLOSED 'where nature’s elements harmonise' The drawcard of the Vineyard Hotel in the trendy suburb of Newlands is Myoga. Here ...
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Cape Town

NOBU

'modern Japanese cuisine' The busy working harbour at the V&A Waterfront at the foot of Table Mountain is where ...
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Jo'burg etc

RESTAURANT MOSAIC

'where sublime botanical cuisine, wine and art unite' Driving through the imposing gateway of the Orient Hotel into the ...
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Cape Town

THE SHORTMARKET CLUB

CLOSED 'classic French cuisine with contemporary execution' The Shortmarket Club is discreetly positioned just off bustling culinary Bree Street. From ...
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Cape Town

THE TEST KITCHEN

'out-of-this world, around-the-globe gastronomy' Diners venture from all corners of the globe for their much-awaited booking at The Test ...
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En route

WOLFGAT

'an audacious pairing of seascape and landscape' After being labelled as a top restaurant in the world the activity ...
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