• With South Africa’s 2026 Local Government Elections taking place on Wednesday, 4 November, several restaurants, coffee shops and food outlets are offering special promotions to customers who show proof that they’ve voted. Whether you’re after your morning coffee, something sweet or a meal with friends, here are the food and drink specials to look out for this Election Day. Wimpy is offering free coffee or hot chocolate Coffee lovers can make a stop at Wimpy after voting, where the restaurant chain is offering a complimentary regular Famous Wimpy Coffee. Not in the mood for coffee? Customers can opt for a…

    Skip the takeaway queue and make this fresh, flavour-packed tuna rice bowl instead. Made with budget-friendly tinned tuna, creamy avocado, crunchy vegetables and a tangy homemade teriyaki dressing, it’s an easy, satisfying meal that brings all the sushi-inspired flavours to your table. Ready in just 35 minutes, it’s perfect for a quick lunch or fuss-free weeknight dinner. Also See: Miso and ginger whole fish  https://www.foodandhome.co.za/on-shelf/miso-and-ginger-whole-fish

    Diwali, the festival of lights, is a time for celebrating new beginnings, sharing traditions and gathering around the table with loved ones. And, of course, no celebration is quite complete without a little something delicious to enjoy! From fragrant curries and golden, crispy samoosas to syrup-soaked gulab jamuns and delicate burfee bites, these Diwali recipes bring together the flavours and sweet treats that make the occasion so special. Whether you’re preparing a festive feast or looking for something sweet to share, there’s plenty of inspiration to make your celebrations memorable. Recipe roundup: 10 Diwali recipes to make this year 1.…

    THE PEECH HOTEL CELEBRATES 22 YEARS WITH  A LUKE DALE ROBERTS CHEF COLLABORATION AT THE POT LUCK CLUB JOHANNESBURG The Peech Hotel will celebrate its 22nd anniversary with a special lunch and dinner collaboration at The Pot Luck Club Johannesburg from Thursday 26th – Saturday 28th November 2026. Ebie, Head Chef of The Pot Luck Club Johannesburg, and Nathan, Head Chef of The Test Kitchen Fledgelings in Cape Town, will reunite to create a six-course menu inspired by their backgrounds and shared beginnings at the original Test Kitchen. Having worked their way from scullers to accomplished head chefs, the pair…

    Give your Halloween feast a monstrously delicious makeover with these spooky monster burgers! Made with juicy burger patties, melty cheese teeth, gherkin tongues and olive eyeballs, they’re a…