cocktail bars
Ramenhead to open on Kloof Street
BUSTLING Kloof Street is soon to be the new home of the FYN Group’s much-loved casual eatery, Ramenhead. The popular Japanese street food concept first opened its doors on Parliament… →
“K*K punchy” Upper Union’s new winter menu
THAT’S how executive chef Amori Burger describes this triumphant seasonal spread at Upper Union. While the images used here are beautifully professional they don’t do the food the necessary justice.… →
Tintswalo Summer House opens in Glencairn
THE Tintswalo Collection has opened Tintswalo Summer House in the seaside village of Glencairn. This exciting new boutique hotel joins sister properties in Cape Town, Tintswalo Atlantic and Tintswalo Boulders,… →
Ouzeri’s next chapter: Akra Bar opens upstairs
THE team behind Ouzeri in Wale Street, Cape Town city centre, has opened Akra Bar, an upstairs addition that brings the restaurant’s signature warmth and conviviality into an aesthetically refined,… →
Barcelona–Cape Town exchange: international collaboration in the bar industry
BARCELONA Hotel Bar Week (BHBW) and Cape Town Cocktail Week (CTCW) continue to build their cross-continental collaboration with the second chapter of their international bar exchange. The partnership began in… →
What type of gin drinker are you?
GIN enthusiasts fall into distinct categories, each with their own rituals and preferences. Whether buying for yourself or choosing the perfect gift, understanding your gin personality matters. Musgrave Spirits has… →
Plan your cocktail safari this December with Cape Town Cocktail Week
CAPE TOWN is set to shake things up this summer with the launch of Cape Town Cocktail Week (CTCW), a seven-day festival running from 10–16 December 2025. Early bird ticket… →
