Newsroom
The official noticeboard for Cape Town’s lifestyle scene. Browse the latest press releases, industry announcements, event previews, and new product launches across food, entertainment, and hospitality in the Mother City.

Flour Market, a working bakery behind Cape Town’s best tables
DAVID DONDE, the founder of world-renowned Truth Coffee and Origin Coffee, opened Flour Market, a working bakery on Hope Street in Gardens. Where Truth turned coffee into theatre, Flour Market… →

Woolies launches new Greek-style yoghurt
SOUTH AFRICANS’ appetite for source-of-protein foods shows no sign of slowing and Woolworths is now offering yoghurt lovers a new way to add a source of protein to their day,… →

Music of the Dosini Clan & JS Bach at St George’S Cathedral
UNPLUGGED CONCERTS invites you to a special evening of music on Friday 11 September to introduce the 2027 St George’s Unplugged season returning from January to April next year. St… →

Watch music royalty on the biggest screen — Queen in concert
MUSIC royalty is making its way onto the biggest screens in October when Queen’s iconic Budapest concert blasts its way into Ster-Kinekor’s IMAX cinemas. On 27 July 1986, the iconic… →

CTCB collaborates with Norval Foundation to present Velvet Feathers
AGAINST the extraordinary art, architecture and landscapes of Norval Foundation, Cape Town City Ballet’s Velvet Feathers invites audiences into an intimate and unforgettable new setting this spring. For three performances only, on… →

Bangbroek launches National Cocktail for Heritage Month
THERE’S something special about Heritage Day in South Africa — the smell of a braai drifting through the neighbourhood, laughter around the fire, and stories shared from one generation to… →

The Marine brings back afternoon tea for a season of whales and leisure
The Marine in Hermanus has reintroduced its elegant afternoon tea experience, inviting guests to enjoy this timeless tradition against the spectacular backdrop of Walker Bay. Few pleasures are as synonymous… →

Limited season for Yasmina Reza’s Art, directed by Marthinus Basson
YASMINA REZA’S most celebrated contemporary comedy, Art, comes to the Baxter Flipside for a limited season, from 1 to 12 September 2026, at 7.30pm with Saturday matinees at 3pm. This… →

Indie comedy drama Stacey’s Bay at Baxter Masambe Theatre
WRITTEN by Pierre Malherbe and directed by Adrian Collins, Stacey’s Bay is an off kilter comedy drama play that examines the increasingly strange relationship between two neighbours in the same… →

Cast announced for Oliver! at Artscape from December
PIETER TOERIEN with Cape Town Opera, by special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh, is delighted to announce the principal cast for Lionel Bart’s OLIVER!, directed by Steven Stead and coming to… →

Lifestyle Pinot Grigio, a fresh, light-bodied white for summer
DESCRIBED as sunshine in a glass, the Bruce Jack Lifestyle Pinot Grigio is made for the moments that define the season: the first long lunch outside, a picnic assembled at… →

