
A new range of infusions in caramel, chocolate and coffee has been launched, along with FUSIONice, a triple-distilled premium Vodka. Bottled and produced in South Africa, FUSIONice should always be served ice cold.
7 Dec 2011 10:15
The 2011 FNB Whisky Live Festival, which took place from 2 to 4 November in Cape Town and 9 to 11 November in Johannesburg, and showcased more than 180 different whiskies, has been judged successful by the organisers, with nearly 18 000 attending.
22 Nov 2011 12:30
The winners of the 2011 Eat Out DStv Food Network Restaurant Awards, together with the Top 10 restaurants, have been announced. The gala ceremony was held at The Rotunda at The Bay Hotel in Cape Town where guests sampled gourmet creations from award-winning chefs.
21 Nov 2011 10:40
Alvin Quah, the MasterChef Australia participant who appeared at the Good Food & Wine Show in September, is returning to Joburg to host demonstrations and hands-on workshops in Johannesburg between 21 and 25 November, 2011.
8 Nov 2011 13:55The Azure Restaurant at The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa has launched its new summer menu. Henrico Grobbelaar, executive chef at the hotel in Cape Town, has has revealed dishes including smoked oyster and cucumber soup, lightly grilled baby squid in its own ink, confit and pan-seared quail with poached langoustines and pan-seared breast and braised duck leg in pancake and foie gras mousse.
4 Nov 2011 14:11
[Ilse van den Berg] We came, we saw and we had a glass of wine on the weekend of 14 to 16 October 2011, which marked the open-air festival Wine on the River's fifth year on the banks of the Breede River at Goudmyn Farm, between Robertson and Bonnievale.
28 Oct 2011 10:20Legendary rocker Jon Bon Jovi has opened his own restaurant, JBJ Soul Kitchen in Red Bank, New Jersey and unlike normal restaurants, patrons are not expected to pay for their gourmet meal but can make a donation instead, or volunteer the equivalent amount of time to a charitable cause.
21 Oct 2011 13:53
[Justin Williams] Masala Dosa is a cosy, south Indian eatery nestled on Long Street, instantly recognisable by its friendly pink-and-white signage. We made use of a
CityMob deal on Tuesday night, 11 October 2011, to experience what this popular restaurant has to offer.
18 Oct 2011 09:36
The nominees for the premier category of the 2011
Eat Out DStv Food Network Restaurant Awards have been announced. This year there are also six new categories: Best Asian Restaurant, Best Italian Restaurant, Best Steakhouse, Best Country-Style Restaurant and Best Bistro as well as the Boschendal Style Award for the most stylish restaurant.
7 Oct 2011 09:20
[Justin Williams] Pollsmoor Prison is a high security prison situated in Cape Town's southern suburbs, which we know to be one of the most violent in the world, thanks to TV shows such as Ross Kemp's episode on life inside the prison, as well as many others that highlight the negative aspects of life behind the bars at Pollsmoor.
5 Oct 2011 10:19
Tickets for the FNB Whisky Live Festival, to be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 2 to 4 November and at the Sandton Convention Centre from 9 to 11 November, 2011, are now on sale.
26 Sep 2011 11:02If you think that you can pour the perfect draught, then now is the time to enter the competition to find the South African Draught Master. The SA champion will win a Stella Artois hamper and an all-expenses-paid trip to take part in the Stella Artois World Draught Master Championship in Buenos Aires on 26 October, 2011.
14 Sep 2011 10:00
Because of its geographical spread, the Santam Swartland Wine and Olive Route, which stretches from Malmesbury to Porterville, has decided to bring itself to market and, on Saturday, 8 October, 2011, it will be showing its wares at Kirstenbosch.
12 Sep 2011 12:03
The Eat Out Awards has announced new categories this year, namely the Best Asian Restaurant, Best Italian Restaurant, Best Steakhouse, Best Country-Style Restaurant, Best Bistro and the Boschendal Style Award. Eat Out's editor, Abigail Donnelly, will act as judge.
6 Sep 2011 16:04