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  • Celebrate International Whisky Day with Monkey Shoulder

    We all know what to do when life gives us lemons, but what about when life gives you another citrus fruit? When life gives you oranges, we suggest you make something more than marmalade. Monkey Shoulder scotch blended malt whisky is made for mixing, and challenges you to put those oranges to good use by […] More

  • Nature’s Source Kale, Corn Spinach & Savoury Granola Salad Recipe

    Bokomo Nature’s Source range of mueslis are tasty morning morsels making breakfast a breeze for South African families. Made from wholesome rolled oats, nuts, fruit pieces and seeds, there are three different ranges: Nature’s Source Luxury, Nature’s Source Crunch and Nature’s Source Benefit. These brilliant breakfast treats comes in an array of fantastic flavours too […] More

  • Getting cheesy, chocolatey, and fruity with Hirsch’s Homestore.

    Over the last two weeks, we’ve had the joy of partnering with Hirsch’s Homestore to trial a few of their products. They challenged us to showcase what their LG Microwave, Bosch Juicer and Russel Hobbs Slow Cooker were all about. Oozy, boozy choc-banana koek in the LG NeoChef microwave. The 25l LG NeoChef Microwave is a […] More

  • Coco Carissa: A Chocolate Gin By Inverroche

    Lorna Scott, Founder & CEO, started her journey when returning home to Still Bay. We as humans lived in this area during our formation as a creative species and she felt the story needed to be told. Turning to the most abundant resource, and her hobby of distilling gin, she discovered a vehicle through which […] More

  • Unilever Food Solutions Chef of the Year Crowned

    On Wednesday 5 September, after a thrilling final, Unilever Food Solutions crowned their 2018 Chef of the Year winners. Held in five categories – Senior, Junior, Team of 4, High Tea and Rise Up – the Unilever Food Solutions Chef of the Year is the oldest culinary competition in South Africa, and in its 40 […] More

  • Calexico Vinyl Lounge & Restaurant

    An Americana-inspired restaurant and Vinyl Bar, Calexico offers a diverse menu in a unique space. Situated in 44 Stanley Ave, Milpark, Calexico is a newly launched spot that prides itself on its quirky décor, vinyl wall and the exciting menu designed and created by consulting Chef Robyn Timson-Moss. The name Calexico comes from the border city […] More

  • Visiting Cape Town? Explore the Foodie Scene on Foot!

    Sometimes we get to enjoy some incredible experiences and we always let you guys know about it. But this one time, I wish I didn’t. I’d rather want you go join one of the Cape Town Culinary Tours yourself without knowing what to expect. That’s how I felt when joining up with the guide when […] More

  • When life gives you lemons, make a Monkey Shoulder Godfather Sour

    Always swaying towards the unconventional, Monkey Shoulder Scotch whisky invites you to stir up a Godfather Sour as winter draws to an end. Imagine the smooth, rich flavour of Monkey Shoulder mixed into a refreshing cocktail that’s also pretty simple to make. Of course, Monkey Shoulder Whisky, which has earned its place in the shakers […] More

  • Royale Rumble Burger Special at The Foundry

    Join The Foundry for their new Royale Rumble lunch special, a celebration of their brilliant burgers! Available from Wednesday 15 August to Friday 31 August, The Foundry is offering a lunch special that champions the Royale. Visit The Foundry any weekday from 12pm to 4pm, and sink your teeth into one of their stellar burgers, […] More

  • BlackOlive House

    An exclusive, professional and bespoke brand, BlackOlive House is a catering company that provides a niche market with quality products and services. Founded by Nonhlanhla Masombuka, a woman with a love for nutritious, exciting food with a myriad of influences, BlackOlive House began as a passion project and grew into fully-fledged catering company with their own cooking […] More

  • Col’Cacchio Launches New CC Golden Ale

    Is there any pairing more perfect than a piping hot slice of pizza and an ice cold beer?  Possibly not… That’s why Col’Cacchio, the popular Italian inspired eatery, has launched their very own private label craft beer ‘CC Golden Ale’. Established in 1992 in Cape Town, Col’Cacchio pizzeria is a name that has become synonymous with […] More