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- Quirky new restaurants in Cape Town – The South China Dim Sum Bar in Long Street
- Quirky new restaurants in Cape Town – The Dog’s Bollocks, Clarke’s and South China Dim Sum!
- Art in the Forest – Constantia
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- Bruce Robertson’s new venture – dining in his home in Scarborough Cape Town – The Boat House
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- Paternoster – an amazing foodie retreat in the Cape that is well off the beaten track.
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What’s cooking in the Cape Winelands?
Chef’s Table at the Liam Tomlin Culinary Studio in Franschhoek A number of friends kept mentioning that an amazing cooking studio had recently been opened in Franschhoek by the famous Aussie Chef Liam Tomlin in conjunction with Leopard’s Leap Wines. … Continue reading
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Tagged AFRICAN COOKING, AFRICAN COOKING CLASSES, Cape foodie spots, CAPE TOWN COOKING CLASSES, Cooking classes in Cape Town, Cooking in South Africa, Cooking in the Cape, Cooking in the Cape Winelands, EAting out in Cape Town, Laim Tomlin Food, Liam Tomlin Cooking, Liam Tomlin Culinary Studio, Traditional South African food
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Summer in the Cape – my favourite moments!
I love summer in the Cape. Somehow everyone seems more happy when the sun shines! Including me! In Cape Town it feels like our summer only really starts around Xmas – finally everyone comes out to play! In December … Continue reading
The Boat House – Table D’Hôte with Chef Bruce Robertson in his home!
Right – for peasants like me who have no idea what Table d’hôte means – lets demystify it!! It simply means opening ones home to people to pop in and have a meal with you. This is a great new … Continue reading
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On a Roll – Dog’s Kitchen! Cape Town opens its first gourmet hot dog restaurant!
Rolling on with the blogging we went to try out On a Roll and to chat to Peter Ayub in his Dog’s Kitchen. This blog has been sitting in my drafts folder for a few weeks as life has been … Continue reading
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Tagged Bertus Basson Hot Dog restaruant, Cape foodie spots, Cape Restaurants, Cape Town Southern suburbs fun restaurants, Collaboration wines, Cooking classes Cape Town, funky restaurants Cape Town, Gourmet hot dog restaurant Cape Town, Hot Dogs, New restaurants Cape, New restaurants in Cape Town, On a Roll - the Dog's Ktichen, On a Roll Restaurant, Peter Ayub, Quirky new restaurants Cape Town, recommended Cape Town Restaurants
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Quirky new restaurants in Cape Town – The Dog’s Bollocks, Clarke’s and South China Dim Sum!
This has been a fun time for funky interesting restaurant openings in Cape Town. We explored a couple of these over the last few weeks: The Dogs Bollocks, Clarkes and South China Dim Sum. Each one is wonderfully quirky. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Best hamburgers in Cape Town, Cape foodie spots, Cape Restaurants, hidden secret restaurants in Cape Town, Local favourite restaurants Cape Town, New restaurants in Cape Town, Quirky restaurants Cape Town, recommended Cape Town Restaurants, Street Cafes Cape Town, The Dogs Bollocks
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Art in the Forest – Constantia
I found a hidden gem last week. While visiting The Original T-Bag design company in Hout Bay, Gill the owner asked if I had been to see ART IN THE FOREST. She proceeded to give me directions and we decided … Continue reading
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Tagged Art in Constantia, black artists, Cape Town Art, Cape Town ceramics, Cape Town sculptures, contemporary artists, Grassroot artists, Meeting artists in Cape Town, Non-profit art organizations in Cape Town South Africa, What to do in Constantia
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Art in the Streets of Stellenbosch – 20Stellenbosch – two decades of South African Sculpture
I am loving Stellenbosch town at the moment – there is art scattered everywhere. What a brilliant concept!! With the white canvas – ie the gorgeous white houses all over Stellenbosch – as its backdrop the sculptures just “pop” out … Continue reading
Bruce Robertson’s new venture – dining in his home in Scarborough Cape Town – The Boat House
From 1 February Bruce Robertson, one of South Africa’s most well known chefs (former owner of the Showroom in Cape Town), will be opening a spot that celebrates ”The Art of Table d’ Hôte” - ie the opportunity to dine in … Continue reading
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Tagged At home with chef Bruce Robertson, beach dining Cape Town, Bruce Robertson, Cape foodie spots, Cape Restaurants, Cape Town off the beaten track, Cape Town Restaurants, Dine with a chef in his home in Cape Town, EAting out in Cape Town, home dining, New restaurants Cape, recommended Cape Town Restaurants, Scarborough dining, table d'hote, The Boat House
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New Tours of the Cape Town World Cup Stadium and the Biodiversity Gardens created around it
Cape Town Tourisms latest newsletter has advised that the Cape Town Stadium Visitor Centre was recently opened to the public on December 28, 2011. This 64 000-capacity, world-renowned stadium, which hosted nine matches for the 2010 Fifa World Cup™, is … Continue reading
Paternoster – an amazing foodie retreat in the Cape that is well off the beaten track.
Paternoster is my favourite gourmet retreat in the Western Cape. It is literally in the middle of nowhere – two and half hours drive from Cape Town. Here you can experience a little foodie paradise. It would be a … Continue reading
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Dine with a local in Cape Town in their home – a fun way to meet Cape Town locals over their dining table!
For quite a few years I have had requests from overseas visitors and from agents asking whether I can organize a dinner party to connect locals and foreigners. An example of a request would be: an American architect who would … Continue reading
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EAT OUT AWARDS – SOUTH AFRICA’S TOP RESTAURANT AWARDS
Each year I wait with eager anticipation for the results of the Eat Out Awards. South Africa does not have a Michelin rating system for food – as such awards such as the Eat Out Awards, Rossouws Restaurants guidelines and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bertus Basson, Cape foodie spots, Cape Restaurants, Cape Town Restaurants, Eat Out Awards, EAting out in Cape Town, La colombe, Luke Dale Roberts, Nobu, Overture, recommended Cape Town Restaurants, terroir, The Test Kitchen, Top restaurants cape town, top restaurants cape winelands, Top restaurants South Africa, Winelands restaurants
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Harbour House – Cape Town Waterfront opens!!
One of my favourite restaurants in the Cape is Harbour House, Kalk Bay. I eat there about twice a week on tours. It is consistently good and people just simply love it there. Part of the magic is the fact … Continue reading
