The Western Cape is basking in another glorious summer with balmy evenings and late sunsets to enjoy food and wine in South Africa.
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Best of the Best, and a lady!
You don’t have to believe us, but the award for the world’s Best Female Chef at The Best Chef Lady Awards (held in Warsaw) has just been received by chef Chantel Dartnall of Restaurant Mosaic in Pretoria (South Africa). Launched in Poland in 2016, this international competition seeks out the world’s top chefs in […]
Giving a whole lot of thanks
Now that we are heading into the holiday season, we found a few celebratory moments with food and wine from the fairest Cape. Good times are after all, best shared around a table with good food and wine, so why not celebrate at one of the many world-renowned local restaurants? We can also be giving thanks to the […]
Days in paradise – on one of our best vacations ever
Mikael & Leena Frisk, Helsinki South Africa is really spoiling us. This has been one of our best vacations ever. We have had three fantastic days. Seen and experienced so much. The Test Kitchen lunch was really something special. Today was another day in paradise … first Hamilton Russel wine estate and then we tasted […]
Adding a fabulous dimension to things
James McQueen, Melbourne It really was such a delight to see so many special treasures, and be taken to places that we really would have no hope of finding without your guidance and shit-hot curation! And thank you also for so kindly and passionately sharing your wonderful knowledge and insight of South Africa’s history, it […]
Everyone really appreciated getting the ‘inside scoop’
Erica Kritikides and friends, Melbourne We had such a fabulous time in South Africa. We have talked non-stop since returning home about how much we loved it – and the amazing food – and especially the AMAZING wine! You were a wonderful host and everyone really appreciated getting the ‘inside scoop’ – both on wine […]
The most beautiful wine country in the world
Blakesly & Cyril Chappellet, St Helena To me the Cape Winelands are the most beautiful wine country in the world with dramatic mountains rising out of nowhere and the charming Cape Dutch architecture. You will be amazed at the level of sophistication of the wine farms and the beauty of the area. Motivation by the […]