Category: Food

I’d only ever been to Franschhoek as a small child so when I heard of my sister’s plans to visit Franschhoek this past weekend, I was ecstatic. It was a beautiful sunny Saturday – perfect for spending a few lazy hours exploring the winelands. Luckily for us, her boyfriend had offered to be our designated […]

Those with young children often find it difficult to enjoy a quiet meal out as the stress of having to keep an eye on the kids once you’ve left the house can become disastrous. Fancy restaurants with expensive décor, breakable cutlery and crockery, and fine linen are nightmares for parents with fidgety children and they […]

The best ways to spoil a mom is to get her out of the kitchen and far away from any dirty dishes. Here are a few fantastic restaurants running specials this Mother’s Day. From breakfast buffets to 3-course lunches, and a few complimentary gifts on the side, you are sure to find the perfect spot […]

The sought after holiday town of Knysna will be spilling with people from every restaurant, establishment, and attraction as everyone gathers for the much-anticipated Knysna Oyster Festival, taking place from 28 June – 7 July 2013. Event goers can look forward to “the best 10 days of winter” with thrilling entertainment for the young and […]

Apart from gorgeous vistas and wildlife, South Africa is home to a host of cooking schools and part-time courses, which are very useful for locals and visitors who want to learn how to create flavourful, traditional dishes. Here are some of the top cooking schools around the country, though we’d love you to comment and […]

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, you are bound to be racking your brain about how to spoil your mother. Luckily for you, the day falls on Sunday, 12 May 2013, so you have no reason not to spend the day with her. Whether you’re a partner or child, there are plenty ways you […]

The concept of Farm to Fork has gained popularity in recent years. Many believe that this is due to its green approach, whereby chefs and cooks only harvest and serve a variety of organic seasonal fruits and vegetables that are found within their local areas, or are only grown on-site. They do this to ensure […]

A unique attraction if ever there was one, Pucketty Farm, situated in the Underberg region of the Drakensberg offers visitors a laidback foodie and local experience in KZN. The farm is one of those rare rustic gems you stumble across purely by accident, but once you’ve been there once, you vow to return. Offering a […]