• Nestled along South Africa’s stunning Garden Route is Knysna – a picturesque coastal town that boasts more than just natural beauty…it’s a haven for foodies! If you ever find yourself in the area, here are the cafés and restaurants that deserve a spot on your itinerary! Ile de Pain If you’re a fan of artisanal bread and pastries, Ile de Pain is a must-visit. This artisan bakery and café has gained a reputation for its exceptional bread, croissants, and delectable pastries. For a special moment, gobble down your pastries while you soak in the surroundings of Thesen Island from the outdoor terrace.…

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    Well, it’s right there in the name! This great burger recipe is quick and easy to make and guaranteed to become a family favourite for those lazy day lunches or dinners! Serve with burger rolls, crispy fried onions and your favourite topping. Made this great burger recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #cookingwithFH on Instagram ALSO SEE: Cheese and bacon burgers https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/cheese-and-bacon-burgers

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    Chefs Jackie Cameron, Eleanor Coetzee, Ronel de Jager, Megin Meikle, Motheba Makhetha, Charné Sampson, and Carla Schulze will be showcasing their innovation, creativity, expertise, and sheer talent at the 2023 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards. Taking place at the GrandWest Grand Arena in Cape Town on 19 November, the annual gala event has become a culinary highlight in itself, where the food served reflects South Africa’s dynamic and ever-evolving dining scene. “Each chef in this year’s all-female star lineup has reached the top of their game in the competitive restaurant industry,” says Melissa Cumming, head of Eat Out. “Handpicked by…