Father’s Day Lunch Events Around South Africa: Four Tables Worth Gathering Around
Father’s Day Lunch Events in South Africa have a funny way of revealing a family’s true personality. Some dads insist on standing over a braai from sunrise. Others claim they don’t want a fuss, only to spend the entire day accepting compliments like a retired Springbok captain receiving a standing ovation.
Why Wine Lovers Are Falling for Wine of The Month Right Now
Hello Lifestyle uncorks a box from Wine of The Month and discovers why this South African wine subscription has become a favourite among local wine lovers.
#HelloRecommends: Nuances of Japan and Peru at Nikkei Restaurant in Bree Street
Updated 25 May 2026: In a bustling Bree Street, Nikkei Restaurant stands proud, tempting bypassers to take the staircase that leads up to a moody space that seems to be constantly alive with conversation.
#HelloRecommends: Yatai Ramenbar Brings Japanese Street Food Energy to Cape Town
There’s something exciting happening in Cape Town’s dining scene right now. Hidden just below Nikkei on Bree Street, Yatai Ramenbar feels like stepping through a secret doorway into Tokyo after dark.
Where To Find The Best Kosher Restaurants in Joburg Right Now
From legendary Glenhazel cafés to loaded burgers, sushi and old-school bakeries, these are the Kosher Restaurants in Joburg worth bookmarking.
The Village Green at Blair Atholl – Family Dining Near Fourways
If you’re craving a break from the city without actually leaving it, The Village Green Family Restaurant at Blair Atholl Golf and Equestrian Estate offers exactly that. This lush estate feels worlds away from Joburg. With the Crocodile River running through its centre, expansive green spaces, and tree-lined pathways, it’s the kind of place where both adults and kids can slow down and breathe.
Maru Korean Steakhouse: The Life and Seoul of Bree Street
Maru Korean Steakhouse brings Korean BBQ, fried chicken, cocktails and modern Seoul-inspired energy to Cape Town’s buzzing Bree Street dining scene.
2026 Food Trends in the South African Hospitality Industry
Something interesting is happening in professional kitchens right now. Diners are asking tougher questions. Chefs are stripping things back. Menus are becoming smarter, more personal and far more intentional. And according to the latest Future Menus report from Unilever Food Solutions South Africa, the 2026 Food Trend in the South African Hospitality Industry is all about meaning, value and flavour that actually tells a story.
The Ideal Guide on How To Roast the Perfect Autumn Brew
Autumn is a season of subtle shifts. The light softens, the air cools and our daily rituals begin to be showered in leaves of orange and brown. It’s the time of year when comfort takes precedence over speed, and flavour becomes deeper, warmer and more layered. Nowhere is this more evident than in the way we drink our first cup of coffee on a misty morning.
Top Nightlife Hangouts in Durban: Best Bars, Lounges & Sundowner Spots
As the day winds down and the coastal air cools, the top nightlife hangouts in Durban begin to find their rhythm. From Ballito’s polished cocktail spots to Umhlanga’s laid-back lounges and breezy beachfront rooftops, the city leans into a more relaxed kind of after-hours energy. It’s less about rushing into the night and more about easing into it—think sundowners, shared plates and conversations that stretch a little longer than planned. Whether you’re catching up with friends or starting your evening on a high note, Durban’s after-dark scene has a way of drawing you in.
Africa’s Playground: Joburg’s Awesome Nightlife Destinations
When the city lights flicker on, Joburg’s nightlife destinations start to set the tone for an unforgettable evening. From rooftop cocktails in Maboneng to hidden speakeasies in Rosebank and late-night dance floors in Braamfontein, Joburg knows how to keep things interesting after dark. Whether you are easing into the evening with a drink or chasing the energy into the early hours, these standout spots capture the rhythm, style and spirit of the city at night.
Nightlife Hangouts in Pretoria That We’re Crushing On
When the sun dips and the city shifts gears, the Nightlife hanouts in Pretoria start to come alive. From laid-back lounges and social bars to high-energy late-night dining spots, Pretoria offers a mix of experiences that suit every kind of night owl. Whether it’s cocktails with friends, live music that keeps the mood going, or a post-dinner spot that turns into a full evening out, these local favourites show just how much the capital has to offer after hours.
Our Top Nightlife Hangouts in Stellenbosch
When the sun sets over Stellenbosch, the corks come out. Here’s your inside scoop on where locals swirl, snack and settle in for seriously good wine.
Marbella Grand Café: Where Umhlanga’s Sea Breeze Meets Laid-Back Indulgence
Situated at The Pearls Mall in Umhlanga Rocks, with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean and that iconic pier curving out into the surf, the restaurant feels like the kind of coastal escape holidaymakers dream about. The buzz from the beach below sets the rhythm, while the soft clink of glasses and the low hum of conversation guide you inside.
A Gourmet Heaven Opens in Hazelwood: The Pantry’s Next Chapter
In a move set to delight food lovers across Pretoria, Pantry has officially opened its doors in the vibrant Hazelwood precinct. The stylish new spot marks a major milestone for Pantry by Marble, the gourmet convenience concept that has quickly become a favourite with Johannesburg diners and shoppers alike.
Inside Chef Michelle Theron’s World at Vergenoegd Wine Estate
Seasonality has become part of everyday dining, particularly in the Cape, where chefs increasingly cook with local harvests front of mind. Recently appointed to lead gastronomy at Vergenoegd Löw Wine Estate in Stellenbosch, Executive Chef Michelle Theron brings more than 20 years of fine-dining experience to a 160-hectare farm known for regenerative agriculture and its famous flock of Indian Runner ducks, which naturally manage pests in the vineyards.
A New Gourmet Sandwich Destination on Bree: The Whip Club
Cape Town’s Bree Street restaurant scene has long been one of the Mother City’s most vibrant culinary corridors – its bustling strip dotted with cafes, wine bars and international eateries drawing locals and visitors alike. Tucked into this gastronomic hotspot is a fresh neighbourhood star: The Whip Club, the new gourmet sandwich and coffee hatch at 61 Bree Street, brought to life by the team behind The Wiggle Room.
Things To Do For Free on Your Birthday in Cape Town
Celebrating in Cape Town? From a free ride on the Cape Wheel to a trip up Table Mountain and a few sweet surprises along the way, here’s how to make your birthday feel special without spending a cent.
Our Top Kid-Friendly Restaurants in Joburg
Advertisement You’ve just stumbled upon the most comprehensive list of Kid-Firendly Restaurants in Joburg! Share this article Finding the perfect the ideal kid-friendly restaurant in Joburg that caters to both Children and adults can be a daunting task. Parents often struggle to strike a balance between keeping their children entertained in a safe environment […]
Fashion You Can Drink: Inside Gert-Johan Coetzee Wine Couture Collection
What happens when one of South Africa’s most recognisable fashion designers turns his attention to wine? The result is Wine Couture, a limited-edition collection from Gert-Johan Coetzee that merges the worlds of design and winemaking in a surprisingly elegant way.
Mira Sandton: A Portuguese Dining Destination Reviving a Legendary Space
Visiting Mira, Sandton’s newest 200-seater Portuguese dining destination, felt like a moment of kismet – especially as we had no idea the restaurant occupies the same original venue as Villamoura.
WIN a Dining Experience for Two at Vergenoegd Löw Wine Estate
To celebrate our Autumn cover star, Executive Chef Michelle Theron, we’re giving one lucky reader the chance to experience the magic of the Cape winelands with a three-course lunch and wine pairing for two at Geuwels – the signature restaurant at the historic Vergenoegd Löw Wine Estate.
Rooibos, But Make It Sparkling: Meet the Drink Built for Active Days
South African summers don’t do subtle. They arrive with blazing sunshine, early morning runs, beach walks, long workdays and the quiet determination to get back into routine as March rolls around. Somewhere between the gym bag, the car cup holder and the office desk, one thing quickly becomes clear: hydration matters. Introducing Sparkling Rooibos Fuel from Two in a Bush — a lightly sparkling drink built around one of South Africa’s most iconic ingredients.
Jacobs Turns Up the Flavour with NEW Latte and Cappuccino Flavours
As demand for café-style coffee at home continues to grow in South Africa, Jacobs is expanding its specialty mixes range with the launch of Jacobs Hot & Iced Latte and the much-anticipated return of Jacobs Vanilla Cappuccino.
