Posted on: January 24th, 2012 RLValentine’s Friends Feast

Steenberg’s cellar door restaurant Bistro Sixteen82 will celebrate Valentine’s Day on Tuesday, 14 February with a quirky event to create a refreshing twist to this [...]

Posted on: November 9th, 2011 BHPizza Special at Andiamo

Next time you’re in the Cape Quarter, consider the following Andiamo special; Enjoy two pizzas or pastas for only R99 (excludes pizzas & pastas from [...]

Posted on: October 14th, 2011 RLSalt and Wine Pairing at Die Bergkelder

Enjoy an oriental-inspired dishes for Salt aficionado Chef Craig Cormack’s next salt and wine pairing menu to be held at Die Bergkelder, Fleur du [...]

Posted on: October 11th, 2011 RLRiver Café at Constantia Uitsig

There are few experiences more pleasant than taking a slow drive to a quiet location, tucked away from the usual bustles of day to day [...]

Posted on: October 10th, 2011 RLRobertson Wine on the River

For the 6th consecutive year, over the weekend of 14 - 16 October, the Robertson Wine on the River is returning to the banks of [...]

Posted on: October 5th, 2011 RLF: Five Flies: Flippin’ Fantastic

Average rating: ****

To our delight, our quiet desires were answered and Five Flies blew us away. For such a long time, we have failed to find a restaurant where every one of us has enjoyed every one of our meals. [...]

Posted on: September 22nd, 2011 RLAsparagus Festival at the Dornier Bodega

The beginning of the local asparagus season is a highlight in the Stellenbosch foodie calendar. This spring Bodega @ Dornier Wines’ chef, Neil Norman, will [...]

Posted on: June 29th, 2011 RLD: Den Anker: Don’t expect much

TH: **
GS: **½
RL: **
BH: **½
Average rating: **
Found on harbour’s edge of the V&A Waterfront, I could waffle for a bit on the virtues of location, [...]

Posted on: June 23rd, 2011 THLa Mouette

La Mouette boasts instant street cred in certain circles, as the first Cape Town venture for renowned London chef, Henry Vigar.  Having never had the [...]

Posted on: June 3rd, 2011 BHC: Carne: Could Do Better

Average rating: ***

For “C”, we thought we’ve give 95 on Keerom’s sister restaurant; Carne.

As their website puts so elegantly, Giorgio Nava, well known chef and proprietor of Cape Town’s award winning 95 Keerom, has spread his Milanese flair with the opening of his second signature restaurant: “Carne SA”, situated directly opposite 95’s front door in Keerom Street. Dedicated entirely to meat, as is evident from its Italian name, Carne SA is a carnivore’s paradise; serving a unique offering of the finest cuts of Romagnola beef and Dorper lamb, […}