You will find great coffee and wholesome food at Basic Bistro. Just a stroll down Church Street in the heart of Stellenbosch - intimate and inviting with friendly staff. We shine a light on this local bistro where the basics...

J and I were fortunate enough to stay the night at Majeka House to taste Makaron’s new small plates dinner menu. Let me just start off by saying, from the minute you walk into this beautiful and eclectic hotel, relaxation mode...

J and I recently took advantage of La Colombe’s midweek winter lunch special and what a treat it was. My goodness. I’ve heard only great things, however the menu and whole experience seriously surpassed my expectations. The silvermist venue is gorgeous,...

 J and I dined at the incredibly stunning, Tasting Room at Creation Wines recently. We couldn’t have picked a better venue to celebrate 9 years of ”new life” post leukemia, treatment and bone-marrow stem cell transplant. My bone marrow is...

A few weeks ago we had dinner at Chefs, a ”fast fine” restaurant in Gardens, Cape Town. It is a cosy, casual venue with a trendy, industrial canteen feel. The food is prepared in a state of the art open...

For those of you that don’t follow me on my Facebook page, I often share pics of extraordinary places I’ve visited. Some are sponsored visits and others are gems I’ve just come across and simply had to share. I recently...

Our lives have become so fast paced and planned right down to every detail , so when I attended a dinner at recently opened Reverie Social Table, it was so refreshing to know that all one has to do is...

I’ve heard such great things about Pot Luck Club’s Sunday Brunch offering, that we had to go and try it out for ourselves. I was seriously impressed from the get go. First up, these guys set up a fully stocked...

I attended an intimate media “Greenleaf Olive oil” inspired lunch prepared by Chef Philip Botes at Pure Restaurant, Hout Bay Manor recently. Kelly White (marketing manager and olive oil blender),  talked us through an olive oil tasting with 3 of their...

J and I spent the night at Val du Charron Wine Estate recently. We stayed in a comfy 4 star room in their guest house.  The staff are so friendly and welcoming. On arrival we were offered a tasting of...