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  • Hilton Durban Appoints Janine Fourie as Executive Chef

    Hilton Durban announced the appointment of Janine Fourie as executive chef. We are excited to see what Janine can bring to our culinary team. Her versatility and passion for food will undoubtedly reflect positively on her peers and her extensive experience throughout the world will provide new twists and innovation to our food offering. She […] More

  • Camelthorn: How to get your hands on some FREE #ReallyNamBeer

    Camelthorn is a proper Namibian Craft Beer. It’s a known fact that beer is one of the things Namibians take super seriously. That’s why it’s easy to understand that only the finest ingredients are used in making Camelthorn – all in an effort to ensure that the final product is seriously delicious. Saphir hops are […] More

  • Halloween High Tea at The Oyster Box

    Trick or Treat? Don’t miss Halloween at The Oyster Box this year as they will be pulling out ALL the stops for this, the scariest night of the year. Come Trick or Treating at the scariest High Tea of the year. Put on those masks and costumes and be ready to be terrified from the […] More

  • Book your Year-End Function at CTFM

    Spring has sprung and the end of year is approaching fast! Have you thought about your year-end function yet? Book your year-end function at Cape Town Fish Market, as they’ve got a great selection of set menu options and the perfect venue to celebrate the end of another busy year. Standard Set Menu Premium Set […] More

  • A Little Bittah Reyka this October

    Skál! That is Icelandic for Cheers! We hope you’ll be rasing your glass today in celebration of Vodka Day with the vodka proudly made with the help of volcanoes – Reyka Vodka. Reyka holds true to the saying ‘the simple things in life are the best’ with the ‘Little Bit of Bittah’ cocktail, that goes back […] More

  • 5 Things I didn’t know about Zapper

    Saving time is paramount in today’s fast paced world. Convenience and value for money follows closely. Now think of a mobile app that gives you all of this! It took me quite a long time to move away from cash transactions but once I realised how much more convenient (and safer) it is to pay […] More

  • Sugarbird Fynbos Gin – get it funded on Thundafund!

    Need a shot of inspiration? Discover how a new affordable and accessible gin aimed at creative go-getters is hoping to give flight to the entrepreneurial spirit in others by tapping into the collective support of inspired and proud South Africans. There’s a new gin perched on the craft beverage tree. Sugarbird Gin is the manifestation […] More

  • Iceland’s Award Winning Reyka Vodka Now Available in South Africa

    Living in a place like Iceland, gives one an interesting view of the world. It’s a beautiful place, but it’s also rugged and provocative. It requires its people to live creatively and take an inventive approach. And so when it comes to making vodka, Reyka followed this path. You can see it in their unique […] More

  • Host your Year End Function at Vasco’s Restaurant

    Vasco’s is a new restaurant with a look, feel and menu that is uniquely Durban. Delivering delectable buffet style cuisine with dishes prepared in a tandoori oven and off the grill, to an assortment of pasta, curries and stews. Ensuring all items are both visually appealing as well as easily distinguished by exception flavour always […] More

  • Host your Year End Function at Big Easy Winebar & Grill

    Big Easy Winebar & Grill is located in a prominent location just off the lobby of Hilton Durban and also directly accessible from the Durban Convention Centre plaza. The Els influence can be seen throughout with the many personal touches that have been introduced. The Lounge area is stocked with wines from Ernie Els Wines […] More

  • Truth Coffee is looking to fund Brew Bar on Thundafund

    Truth Coffee is fundamentally changing the nature of a coffeeshop experience. You don’t need to look at a menu, order a coffee, or rush your visit. Instead, you will buy time with a world-class barista. Don’t just receive a finished product, learn and appreciate the full process, from bean to cup. Fund the project on […] More

  • Biltong Board – The House of SA Biltong on Thundafund

    Are you a fan of fine food, wine, beer and biltong? You are going to love Biltong Board. Following the online success of biltongboard.com, the team have decided to extend the adventure and bring you the evolution of the beloved meaty delicacy – Biltong. Their vision is to open the doors to a modern restaurant/bar that […] More