Food & drink

This past Saturday I got to spend my day at Laborie Wines over in Paarl.  My friend D came along as my partner in crime and luckily the weather played…

Mmmmm… the smell of fresh coffee… can you smell it?  Can you?  If not, maybe you should pop into the new Shift Espresso Bar in Main Rd, Green Point…. (see…

So when I was contacted by Natalie Hoare from Bullcakes & Cupdogs to ask whether I’d like to try a batch of her cupcakes, it took me about 30 seconds…

What better way to spend a cold winter’s night than with a tantalising dinner followed by a movie in a cosy, not-your-average-mainstream cinema?  Yup, that’s exactly what you can experience…

My friends and I were recently casually roaming around the Stellenbosch area when we drove past Hidden Valley Wines and saw the sign for their Overture restaurant. Luckily one of…

Been looking for a fresh, healthy lunch alternative? Look no further than Sababa in Bree St. Sababa specialises in Middle Eastern & Mediterranean dishes which they serve up buffet style with…

Food & wine pairings are commonplace these days, but I have to say, the all new Fleur Du Cap Wine & Salt pairing at Die Bergkelder Wine Centre in Stellenbosch is a…

My friend D and I recently popped into new dim sum spot, Beijing Opera.  You’ll find it hidden away at the bottom of Rose St in De Waterkant, closer to the…

I’ve been hearing a lot of praise for a new healthy food spot over in Sea Point called Nü Food…  Also a lot of my Instagram feed has been taken…

So last week the lovely folks at the Fire & Ice Hotel (New Church Street, Tamboerskloof) invited me over for an afternoon of menu tasting… (I know, I know, tough life) If…