Encouraging uptake for Restaurant Week

Among the restaurants that have signed up are top restaurants like:

• Joburg: Central One, Balata, Piccolo Mondo, Hashi and Sel et Poivre
  
• Pretoria: The Black Bamboo, Al Fiume, Nuvo Cuisine, De Kloof and Prosopa
  
• Cape Town: Planet at the Mount Nelson Hotel, Café Dijon, Buitenverwachting, Kitima and Borage
  
• Winelands: The Tasting Room, Glen Carlou, Newton Johnson, Bosman's and Durbanville Hills

Their chefs are currently busy preparing a special menu that diners can try out at set prices: only R95 for a two-course lunch menu and R175 for a three-course dinner menu.

Selected restaurants charge R50 extra.

Enthusiasts can register as a VIP on www.restaurantweek.co.za to ensure timely notifications about promotions and extras, like priority access to the booking system. Restaurants can still sign on for participation.

Online booking starts 1 October at 10am at www.restaurantweek.co.za