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While the trendy Square Boutique Hotel and Spa offers the ultimate in luxury for business and leisure travellers in a contemporary urban setting, the onsite Cosmopolitan Restaurant at this boutique hotel adds to the stylish ambience. Cosmopolitan Restaurant is a fusion of contemporary dining sophistication. An a la carte menu is available. The restaurant is […] More
Lupa Osteria has a partnership with Uber – a chauffeur service that has recently launched in SA. You are able to get R200 off your first two rides with Uber by using the Promo Code “Lupa”. Lupa is wanting customers to be able to enjoy themselves at the bar while having meal without having to […] More
Lupa Osteria – a vibey and bustling osteria has opened in April 2013 and it has quickly become a local favourite in the upper highway area. For Valentine’s Day, they are making a 6 course set menu available for R300 per person. Bookings can be made for either 5:30/6pm – 8pm or 8/8:30pm onwards. Books […] More
If dining out in Durban is a cause for ennui, with more of the same offered at every location, maybe it’s time you tried a taste of Italy… with a twist. While Italian cuisine is nothing new, the way Aurelia’s Restaurant at The Square in Umhlanga does it certainly is. Mouth-wateringly delicious and down to […] More
Bellevue’s Christmas Menu will be available from the 10th of November right up until Christmas Eve for only R195 per person. The menu features fantastic dishes that Chris and Guy – the owners of Bellevue Cafe – love! Book early to avoid disappointment. To make a booking call 0317172780. Address: 5 Bellevue Road, Kloof. Durban. More
Have you ever had the huge disappointment of ordering your favourite McDonald’s burger and it never looked anywhere near like it did in the picture above the counter. A customer from Canada wanted to know more and went onto the McDonald’s website to ask this question. “Why does your food look different in the advertising […] More
We urged people to support the fight against AIDS.”Prevention is the answer. Education and awareness are vital in stopping this disease. Join us at the RED High Tea and fashion show at The Point Yacht Club to show your support to those living with HIV and AIDS’. The aim is to encourage the community to […] More
It is time to step up and take responsibility. This is the message from Donn Stewart, part owner of the micro-brewery that produces the award-winning Robson’s Beer. Based in the Shongweni Valley, KwaZulu Natal, the family-owned brewery has given Donn a new perspective on the seriousness of alcohol-related incidents such as domestic violence, abuse and […] More
Beef Tataki – Japanese marinated grilled flame seared beef fillet, Asian marinade, with watercress and daikon From the hotel’s rooftop garden – watercress By Upper Eastside Hotel executive chef, Simon Kemp Serves 4 starter sized portions Watercress salad 200g organic watercress, washed 1 small daikon (Japanese Radish), finely shredded or grated 2 Tablespoons rice wine […] More
The other day I popped over to my sister’s house for lunch. Now we have a little bit of a thing going, she goes shopping and then I raid her cupboards for the ingredients I want, and cook. It’s a win-win situation for the both of us. So you can imagine my excitement when I […] More
Comfy and Casual. Chris Black and Guy Cluver have taken this once vague coffee shop and turned it into a thriving restaurant. Bellevue Café has attracted quite the following in Kloof, with its focus based on simple flavourful and fresh cooking, good service and good value. There’s an arty feel to Bellevue Café, a modern spacious and contemporary eatery […] More
For a relaxed, affordable, enjoyable lunch or dinner, Lupa Osteria is a must! “Si Viva Una Volta” – You only live once! This vibey and bustling osteria is owned by Bellevue Café’s, Chris Black and Guy Cluver. Doors opened in April 2013 and it has quickly become a local favourite in the upper highway area. Wood-fired oven […] More
