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  • Our favourite Mince & Mushroom Pie Recipe

    You’ve probably heard cooks describe fresh mushrooms as sponges. Yes, that does mean they will become waterlogged if washed. But, on the positive side, it also means that mushrooms will combine exceedingly well with the flavour of every single ingredient added to the cooking pot – be they subtle or strong – while imparting their […]

  • The Angostura Bar & Beverage Awards SA 2023: All the Winners announced!

    The ANGOSTURA® Bar & Beverage Awards 2023, announced its winners at a gala ceremony held at The Westin Hotel in Cape Town. 200 guests from industry attended this inaugural awards ceremony from all over the country. “South Africa is one of the world’s top destinations for gastronomy, leisure and hospitality,” says Paul Reynell, Angostura Bar […]

  • Three dynamic Women shaking up the SA Bar Industry

    On Women’s Month ANGOSTURA® celebrates the pioneering women bartenders carving out a groove for themselves in bars throughout South Africa. Behind every successful bar there’s a strong woman… if that’s not quite true yet of every bar in South Africa it’s getting closer, as more women are finding fulfilling careers in mixology, and challenging the […]

  • Exploration and Evolution behind a Young Chef’s Journey to the Global Gastronomy Stage

    Meet dynamic young chef, Mythrayie Iyer, from India who will be representing the region of Africa, Middle East and South Asia at the Grand Finale of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy competition 2022-23. Since January this year, when she wowed the local jury with her signature dish, Mythrayie has been busy. Not just cheffing back […]

  • Win 1 of 5 Meal Vouchers to celebrate Women’s Day at Mozambik

    Celebrate Women’s Day with Mozambik’s Exclusive Giveaway! Mozambik, offering authentic Portuguese & Mozambican cuisine, is gearing up to make this Women’s Day an even more memorable and delightful occasion for all the extraordinary ladies out there. In a gesture of appreciation and celebration, Mozambik is excited to announce its tantalizing Women’s Day Giveaway. Stand a […]

  • Recognising SA Talent at the Angostura® Bar & Beverage Awards 2023 Gala Ceremony

    The much-anticipated ANGOSTURA® Bar & Beverage Awards South Africa 2023 Gala Ceremony is just around the corner, promising an unforgettable evening of celebration and recognition. The Gala Awards Ceremony serves as the grand finale of this inaugural event, where winners in all nominated ‘Bar’ categories, as well as submitted ‘Beverage’ categories, will be announced, solidifying […]

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    Wine & Pasta Combo with Cavalli Wines at La Parada

    Are you a food enthusiast looking for the ultimate dining experience that combines the richness of pasta with the exquisite taste of fine wine? Look no further, as La Parada has something special in store for you! La Parada is now offering an irresistible Wine & Pasta combo in collaboration with Cavalli Wines that is […]

  • Irresistible Happy Hour Specials at La Parada

    If you are seeking to elevate your evenings with a touch of happiness, La Parada has just the treat for you! They are inviting patrons to experience their delightful Happy Hour, where selected wines and cocktails take center stage, creating an atmosphere of pure bliss. Their Happy Hour is available from Monday to Thursday, between […]

  • A delightful Women’s Day Celebration at Old Town Italy

    As the world celebrates the strength and beauty of women on Women’s Day, Old Town Italy joins in the festivities by honoring women in a truly special way.  Old Town Italy strives to create a warm and inviting space where guests can unwind, share laughter, and create cherished memories with loved ones. The restaurant’s cozy […]

  • Muscles from Mushrooms: Portobello Steaks with Spicy Chimichurri Recipe

    DID YOU KNOW? Your results in the gym will be about the same whether you follow a meat-heavy lifestyle like keto, or adopt a vegan eating plan with lots of mushrooms? BUT, DID YOU KNOW  That there are plenty of additional health and nutritional benefits if you go the vegan route with lots of mushrooms!!! Muscles […]