Located just North-West of Stellenbosch, and cooled by salty sea breezes, the Bottelary Hills Wine Route offers award-winning wines as well as old-fashioned farm hospitality. For some reason I’d…
Blossoming in the Lowveld, Magnolia is a culinary gem that could sit quite comfortably among its city-slicker counterparts. The place Magnolia’s decor is a witty mix of eclectic and…
The Retiefs – the family behind the Van Loveren wine estate – are bound by love and strong family ties. Robertson is firmly rooted in vines and heritage, brought…
A Craighall favourite is now a stylish spot for nibbles and drinks too. Here’s why we love Pronto! The place “The restaurant has been full every night for eight years,”…
Bells, whistles, glitz and glam are in short supply at La Colombe, but this fine-dining stalwart in the Constantia winelands continues to impress. The place Set on the historic…
South African ceramicists are creating statement pieces that can take centre stage in homes from Limpopo to London.…
South Africa’s olive queen Annalene du Toit invites friends to join her and husband Pieter for a family braai under the olive tree in Riebeek-Kasteel. It’s a sweltering Saturday…
For the Greek community, Easter is a time for family, food and tradition. It’s a feast. A Feast of the Gods, if you will. There is a moment of silence.…
As welcoming as she is successful, renowned Franschhoek chef Margot Janse loves nothing better than to surround herself with friends and family on her days off. “Come in, come…
Located underneath De Kloof Restaurant in Pretoria, overlooking the golf course and driving range, DK Burger is a chilled pit stop after a round of golf, although the burgers…
At Burnside restaurant, siblings Jessica and Dillon du Plessis keep to the philosophy of a home away from home, friendly service and fresh, simple food. “My parents encouraged me to…
Northern Italian cooking is tempting taste buds in Edenvale at Il Risotto. THE PLACE Word of mouth spread quickly in the Italian community that Walter Tirinalzi had opened his own…
The Pool Room at Oak Valley farm in Elgin is fast becoming the popular choice for a lingering country lunch THE PLACE Anthony Rawbone-Viljoen’s father lived on Oak Valley…
New life has been breathed into an old favourite, The Squires Loft in Johannesburg. THE PLACE Parkhurst Square precinct has added a new vibrancy to the suburb’s busy 4th…
A truly African experience. Inspired by the traditions and values of our ancestors, moyo is a celebration of, and commitment to, the beauty of Africa. moyo’s famously warm hospitality and…
