On Thursday, 5 November, Arbour Courtyard Kitchen in Birdhaven brings six respected South African wine estates together beneath its fairy lights for an evening of tasting, canapés and music. Here is why it deserves a place in your diary. Johannesburg…
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Gillooly’s Gardens
The beloved Bedfordview landmark is being transformed into a vibrant destination for food, culture, family and community. For decades, Gillooly’s Farm has been a favourite escape for Gauteng residents seeking a breath of fresh air, a peaceful walk or a…
The WeekenDar Is Building Africa’s Biggest Travelling Community
Music, travel, food and culture came together in Dar es Salaam as The WeekenDar unveiled its vision for a more connected Africa. Some trips give you a stamp in your passport. Others give you stories, friendships and memories that stay…
Heritage Month, Sunlight Wants You to Cook Outside Your Culture
What happens when South Africans step out of their usual kitchens and try cooking food from a culture they didn’t grow up with? Food is one of the easiest ways to connect with South Africa’s many cultures. We all have…
Same Same but Klippies
South Africans will debate a Springbok selection until the cows come home. But what if the real question is not who deserves to wear the jersey, but who looks like they already belong in it? Klipdrift has taken that question…
Young South African Chefs Set Their Sights on the Culinary World Cup
While football and rugby often dominate conversations about world cups, a group of talented young South Africans is preparing to represent the country on a different international stage. Team Masakhane, South Africa’s national junior culinary team, will travel to Luxembourg…
Simba’s New Thicker Cut Chip Brings More Crunch to a South African Favourite
A beloved household brand introduces a bolder snacking experience while staying true to its heritage Few brands have become as deeply woven into South African culture as Simba, whose iconic chips have accompanied everything from family braais and road trips…
Heineken reactivates the Bar de Change, helping South Africans and Nigerians take local beer prices to the US and Mexico
Heineken is making it easier this June as thousands of football fans travel across North America chasing unforgettable moments. Unfortunately, they’ll also be chasing some of the world’s most expensive beers. For many South Africans and Nigerians, the exchange rate…
Restaurant Week South Africa: Dining Experiences Under R500
Discover Restaurant Week South Africa (27 March – 3 May) Restaurant Week South Africa returns with Big taste. Small price., running from 27 March until 3 May. This edition is curated to help diners discover restaurants they have been meaning…
Table for 2: Valentine’s Day Specials Across South Africa
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and it is the perfect occasion to clink glasses, share plates, and make reservations worth dressing up for. Whether planning a first date or simply wishing to enjoy a memorable meal with someone special, South…
