El Camino fits the term ‘hole in the wall’ perfectly. The space is cosy, yet thoughtfully hip. Added to this, the menu is an eclectic mix of cuisines –…
Not all franchises are created equal. Lupa Osteria, in Durban North, has unassumingly filled the role of neighbourhood local. The menu is a clever combination of time-honoured classics and…
Upcycled wood and industrial lines offset by a wave-formation wine rack caught my eye as I strode past Milhaus, an upbeat new gastropub at the Kyalami on Main Shopping…
Trafford’s lunch menu is designed for lighter eating, comprising dishes like spiced Thai fishcakes and house-smoked beef fillet. While a tad too rich for everyday fare, the food is…
Burger-lovers across Jozi have been rejoicing in the opening of one of Cape Town’s staple burger joints in ever-popular Parkhurst. While the Hudsons Burger Joint itself is quite minimal, it serves…
Chef Vanessa Marx continues to impress at The White Room, the fine-dining foil to her popular daytime brasserie, Dear Me, situated one floor below. The White Room’s new spring…
Our visit to the Piccolo Mondo at the Michelangelo left us impressed and ready to go back and dine some more. Springbok loin, with carrot puree, ostrich empanada and seasonal…
Newly opened, Nonna Mia’s Kitchen in Norwood has been bustling with locals eager to try somewhere new on popular Grant Avenue. Italian through and through, the menu has a…
Far from a cosy, village-style pizzeria, Artisan in Hilton is light and airy and softened by the undoubted charm of the staff. The menu is small (nine pizzas and…
Karen Dudley’s fans and frequent visitors to The Kitchen fell in love all over again when they experienced her comfy and cosy restaurant next door in trendy Woodstock, called…
Squeezed alongside hipster watering hole The Power and the Glory, it’s no surprise that the Hallelujah eatery has proven to be a huge hit. A mash-up between street-food kiosk…
Headed by chefs Trevor Steyn and Hilton Crous, Down to Earth is a gorgeous, modern meets country-style restaurant on the Bitou River just outside Plettenberg Bay. Trevor worked under…
Physical Address: Plett River House, 5km from Plett on the N2 towards PE. Headed by chefs Trevor Steyn and Hilton Crous, this is a gorgeous, modern meets country-style restaurant…
Rhubarb & Lime Cafe is an oasis off the main arterials in PE and is perfectly situated to caffeinate a waking city –something it does phenomenally with a signature…
Arbour Café & Courtyard is a French-inspired eatery in Illovo that is the brainchild of chef and restaurateur Robyn Timson. With a great selection of delectable tarts, cakes and…
