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THE Italian Festival is back at Idiom this weekend, March 4 and 5. Festival goers can enjoy live music, imported Italian wine tasting, Italian cuisine, fun activities for both adults and kids, wine masterclasses and a bit of shopping. Explore and taste wines from the different regions of Italy -…
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LIAM TOMLIN’S Chefs Warehouse is returning to Bree Street due to popular demand, operating in new premises across from where Tomlin’s tapas concept was first introduced to Cape Town in 2014. Chefs Warehouse at The Bailey is expected to open its doors early March (2023), utilising the ground floor…
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THERE are few desserts more quintessentially South African than the good old milk tart. It is omnipresent at every church bazaar, school fête, home industry outlet, supermarket and bakery, so it’s no surprise then to know that it has its very own day – February 27 – on the South African calendar.…
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THE restaurant in Gardens has been open a couple of months now - long enough to tweak its original menu (but not the concept) - and to get Capetonians talking. They're saying good things and I'm going to add my voice to theirs. First impressions count, and the entrance is immediately impressive…
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THE inaugural McGregor food and wine night market will take place in the ever-popular destination town of McGregor on February 25. The theme is Lantern Festivaland will be hosted by the Fat Lady’s Arms, 46 Voortrekker Road, McGregor from 6.3opm until 9pm. Events will include more than 20 food…
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THERE is something so comforting about a restaurant that doesn't change its menu. The ones that create new seasonal dishes certainly have their place, and I love them too, but when I visit one of Giorgio Nava's restaurants (past and present) it's good to know I can always have the butternut ravioli.…
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CELEBRATE Valentine’s Day at Spier with a romantic picnic next to the Eerste River. Collect your basket filled with delicious farm-fresh food and settle down for a feast while you enjoy the sounds of romantic live music played from across the bank. Local singer/songwriter Luh’ra, with her golden…
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DISCOVER Steenberg’s harvest of quality with taste experiences of the day’s pickings at the tasting room, restaurants and hotel this February. With the pressing of the new season’s grapes in full swing, visitors to the tasting room can sample the freshly harvested grapes and unfermented pressed…
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IF you’re wondering how to spoil your special person this Valentine’s Day, then idyllic Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West is planning the ultimate movie date under the stars. Sip award-winning wine in comfort, and nibble on delectable snacks, in a  garden setting considered to be one of  the…
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LOVE is in the air at The Cellars-Hohenort, where a romantic Valentine's picnic  will be available from Saturday the 11th to Tuesday the 14th of February. Romantics are invited to find a secluded spot on the spacious lawn where picnic blankets will be set up for the feast for two, while enjoying the…
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