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  • Do Women need more Water than Men?

    Dehydration might be more than the simplified eight-glasses-a-day – especially when it comes to the battle of the sexes. As a matter of fact, how much water your body needs daily is a bit more complicated and yes, gender does matter. About 55% of women’s, compared with that of 60% of men’s, body weight is […] More

  • Young Stars putting a Touch of Italian Flair into their Beverage Service

    The One&Only Reaching for Young Stars held a cook-off for the final leg of its competition before the winner’s announcement in September. The beverage service category, sponsored by Sanpellegrino with their fine mineral waters and Italian Sparkling Drinks along with prominent South African spirit brands and wine estates, tested students to a fine-dining level of […] More

  • Cake & Prosecco at Old Town Italy

    Join Old Town Italy on the first Saturday of every month for a fun Cake-Decorating class, hosted by renowned bakers at the adored Old Town Italy stores. Start your morning at 10am, where you will learn a series of cake decorating techniques while sipping on refreshing Prosecco. This class includes your own cake to decorate […] More

  • African Balls of Glory

    Traditional Amagwinya, AKA good ‘ol  VETKOEK filled with creamy, leafy Muriwo unedovi- greens in peanut sauce. Essentially, delicious soft dough, crispy on the outside, filled with creamy, peanut-infused stewed green leaves, filled with protein, fibers and flavour in this take on combining two of Africa’s favourite foods. FOR THE MURIWO What You’ll Need: 60ml B-Well […] More

  • Pink Potato Salad Recipe

    It’s the family/friend gathering go-to, the ultimate leftovers, some would say it’s basically a bowl of happiness. That’s right, Potato Salad! This one is so sensual and creamy, crunchy and mushy and the perfect side for everyone to enjoy! Vegan-friendly. Pink Potato Salad Recipe What You’ll Need: 2 cups B-Well Thick & Creamy Mayonnaise 2 […] More

  • Chicken, Chips & Red Bull Special at Mozambik

    …gives you wings!! The people at Mozambik are passionate about friends and family coming together over exceptional food and a welcoming experience. One of their most popular dishes has now received a friend with this incredible chicken combo. Half baby chicken, chips & a Red Bull for R128 Along with your main meal, choose between […] More

  • Saturday Prawn Specials at Mozambik

    Your favourite Saturday Restaurant Special is back! The people at Mozambik are passionate about creating a great time friends and family coming together over exceptional food and a welcoming experience. With branches all over South Africa, they have become one of the most popular Portuguese restaurants in the country. Enjoy 10 Medium Prawns and a […] More

  • R50 Friday Falafel Platter Special at Sofra Istanbul

    It’s that Friday falafel feeling… Looking for a brand new culinary experience in Durban? Sofra Istanbul is offering an authentic Turkish experience serving up charcoal grilled meats, delicious breads and pastries, freshly made daily. Experience Turkish hospitality at its finest. They are also offering a fantastic special every Friday! Enjoy a delicious Friday Falafel Platter for […] More

  • 25% Off: Mezze Monday Specials at Mythos Restaurant

    Skip the Monday blues! In Greece, it is customary to order lots of dishes and share the experience with your friends and family across a big dinner table. It’s also a great option for those with decision anxiety; simply order an exciting & delicious Meze platter, and you can sample a taste of everything. Enjoy any Mezze […] More

  • Add an Avo this Amagwinya Day

    This year amagwinya, the South African staple also known as vetkoek, fat cakes, dough balls or fried bread, is being given a makeover for Amagwinya Day on 30 August 2021 with the addition of another South African favourite: homegrown avocados. Beef curry, cheese and jam, veg and mince, and other popular traditional fillings are making […] More

  • Every Day is Rum Day with Angostura

    To many of our relief throats, and bottle stores, are once again allowed to be open this August. Just in time for this year’s National Rum Day! But why end the festivities after just one day? Celebrate at home every day during the month of August with these easy-to-make, low-effort rum cocktails. Rum Punch Ingredients: […] More

  • A new global Leader in plant-based meats arrives in South Africa

    Future Farm brings its cutting-edge plant-based meats to South Africa, on their worldwide mission to change the way we eat. One of the few global players in the plant-based meat industry, Future Farms products will be available in Checkers from July. Emerging as a global leader in plant-based meat products, Future Farm is driving a […] More