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How about some well-deserved self-congratulatory back-patting?! Keeping in trend with the current award season mania (the recent MTV EMAs and the upcoming
Bookmark Awards), we announce the top foodie greats who were revealed last Sunday at the sumptuous
2013 Eat Out DStv Food Network Restaurant Awards. A hearty-belly-filled congrats to all the winners! Eugene Yiga managed to bag an interview with
Luke Dale-Roberts, head chef of The Test Kitchen, the restaurant that was crowned number one at this year's awards.
In other top story news, travel editor Brian Berkman tests out
Club Mykonos in Langebaan as a summer holiday destination, and motoring editor Henrie Geyser reports back on the release of the stylish new
Mercedes-Benz CLA.
Daniel Dercksen gets indepth about the Thor sequel;
Thor: The Dark World, and is inspired by live opera for screen;
Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin.
In music news, international Grammy-nominated rapper and hip hop artist
Wale is set to perform at the Extra Cold Summer Experience in Durban and Cape Town in December, and Eugene Yiga chats to UK jazz-funk band
Matt Bianco about their upcoming South African debut.
Tickets to the Cape Town Festival of Beer, Red Huxley's album launch and Park Acoustics' last event for 2013 are all up for grabs this week.
Enter now!
Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Co-editor & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)
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 | Issued by Howard Music There is only one place to celebrate the festive season in Johannesburg and that's enjoying Swingin' Christmas at The Lyric Theatre, Gold Reef City on Saturday, 30 November, at 8pm for one night only. Read more >>
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 | Issued by Wine Concepts Join host Wine Concepts in celebrating its 12th year of staging this prestigious event at the Vineyard Hotel and Spa in Newlands, Cape Town, on 22 November from 6pm - 9pm. Read more >>
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 | Platter's South African Wine Guide has chosen a remarkable 80 wines to be awarded the highest honour of five stars in the 34th edition of the guide, which is up from 62 in the last edition. Read more >>
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor The heated battle for the hearts and wallets of the South African car-buying public is an on-going feud between Audi, Mercedes-Benz and BMW. Read more >>
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 | Brian Berkman The Ambassador Hotel has been a Cape Town landmark since Leon and Anthula Markowitz, at one time the city's mayoral couple, invited the world into their rock-top property in Cape Town's Bantry Bay. Read more >>
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 | Brian Berkman Two of the best reasons to stay at Mandela Rhodes Place Hotel, managed by Three Cities, in the city centre have nothing to do with the hotel itself. Read more >>
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 | The Soweto Fashion Week is set to return from 21 to 23 November, 2013, at the Walter Sisulu Square (Soweto Hotel ) in Kliptown. SWF will bring a fun flair to the historical neighbourhood of Nelson Mandela. The show will feature only 12 designers throughout the three-day event. Read more >>
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 | A new African luxury stepped confidently into the global spotlight when the #AmazeAfrica collection was recently showcased at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Africa at the Pretoria City Hall. Read more >>
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 | Daniel Dercksen If there are four hours in your life that can truly be celebrated as heavenly, it's experiencing The Metropolitan Opera's lyric opera, Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin. Read more >>
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 | Synergy Live 2013 has announced its line-up for the electro stages in both Cape Town and Joburg, and international headline act Feed Me will be bringing his unique brand of electronica. Read more >>
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 | Eugene Yiga Matt Bianco, the sensational UK jazz-funk band, is heading to Cape Town for one concert only. We spoke to them to find out more. Read more >>
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 | On Saturday, 21 December, the longest day of 2013, Castle Lite will be bringing you the Extra Cold Summer Experience exclusively featuring Grammy-nominated rapper and hip hop artist Wale, alongside a host of SA's best local artists. Read more >>
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 | Music Exchange, South Africa's premier music, film and entertainment conference, returns for the fourth time in 2014. The three-day Music Exchange program opens on 6 March 2014, and will culminate with a tribute to Dr Trevor Jones on 9 March 2014. Read more >>
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