Pinotage on Tap returns to Diemersfontein Wine Estate: 30 October 2010

Pinotage on Tap is going national this year. To celebrate ten years of wine-making at Diemersfontein Wine Estate, party-goers can choose from four events, to get together and enjoy the popular pinotage blend. The biggest party will be at the Cape Town event, which is taking place at Diemersfontein Wine Estate on Saturday 30 October [...]

The Amarula Trust: Sustaining Communities & Conscious Conservation

Recently ranked as one of the world’s fastest-growing spirit brands by researchers Euromonitor International, Amarula has also been listed in 86th position on the 2010 Impact Databank World’s Top 100 Premium Spirits Brands list, up from 87th place a year ago. The continued growth of the brand, known universally as the ‘Spirit of Africa’ has [...]

Alchemy of Gold presents SA’s newest cocktail sensation, the ‘Igoli’ brandy cocktail

If you enjoy your cocktail drinks, then this one is for you. [Thanks to Marlise and Alchemy of Gold for the Igoli brandy cocktail kit, which arrived today.] INDIGENOUS MARRIAGE ON THE ROCKS Tried South Africa’s version of high tea?  It’s a fabulicious fusion of two quintessentially local flavours and combines fragrantly fruity and ultra-smooth [...]

Cape Town restaurant winter specials

Bookmark this page and keep checking in regularly. I’m compiling a list of the best winter specials available at Cape Town restaurants, as well as a list of restaurants/bars, which are offering World Cup viewing specials. The winter specials are listed first. Scroll down and you’ll see the World Cup specials. Enjoy! Restaurant owners/managers/marketers, if [...]

Where can you find the best burgers in Cape Town? Share your thoughts…

I recently watched a great episode of ‘How I Met Your Mother’ (E-tv, Sundays 19h30), where the cast was in search of the best burger in New York. It was really funny and got me thinking of where the best burgers are in Cape Town. Most restaurants include a selection of burgers on their menu. [...]

Where can you find the best sushi in Cape Town? Have your say…

Cape Town has a lot of restaurants offering sushi these days. It’s a popular choice for locals and visitors to the Mother City when dining out. So where can you find the best sushi in Cape Town? Beluga in Green Point (Tel No: 021 418 2948/9) and it’s sister restaurant, Sevruga in the V&A Waterfront [...]

Where can you find the best pizzas in Cape Town? Share your thoughts…

We’re starting something new on the website today. It’s called the ‘Best of Cape Town’ series. I’d like to know from you where to find the best of Cape Town. We’re kicking things off with pizzas. If you know where to find the best pizzas in Cape Town, post a comment below. Personally I love [...]