The newly-opened Radisson Blu Le Vendome Hotel on Sea Point’s Platinum Mile is proud to announce the appointment of Craig Carmichael as executive chef. Craig brings over 20 years’ experience in the food industry to the table, significantly enhancing the hotel’s sophisticated and dynamic service repertoire. Charged with maintaining Radisson Blu’s tradition of fine cuisine, Carmichael has designed a menu …
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Wining and dining, in five-star style
Text: HERMAN GIBBS Pictures: PETER HEEGER SEA POINT, June 25 – The Peninsula All-Suite Hotel and Painted Wolf Wine Estate on Thursday presented their first winter 2015 instalment of the Hotel’s popular monthly Wine & Dine Evenings. After a warm Sea Point welcome by Chris Godenir, the Peninsula All-Suite Hotel …
Read More »Peninsula presents Wine & Dine Evenings
By PETER HEEGER and HERMAN GIBBS The Peninsula All-Suite Hotel will host Wine & Dine Evening with Painted Wolf Wine Estate on Thursday, 25 June 2015. The Peninsula All-Suite Hotel welcomes Painted Wolf Wine Estate for the first winter 2015 instalment of the Hotel’s popular monthly Wine & Dine Evenings. Executive Chef, Hajierah Hamit, will prepare a five-star gourmet set …
Read More »Radisson Blu on Platinum Mile
The Radisson Blu Le Vendome Hotel on Sea Point’s Platinum Mile, long a beacon of sophisticated accommodation in Cape Town, has re-opened its doors to the Atlantic Ocean, following a R30 million refurbishment. Evoking a classic, old-world feel with chic, ultramodern touches, the Radisson Blu Le Vendome is the newest boutique-style gem in Cape Town’s fast-growing hospitality sector, with luxurious …
Read More »Let’s braai with Steffen Olivier
Denise Levy’s ultra-modern food studio Ginger and Lime invites you to a gorgeous morning on the patio with the incredible Steffen Olivier from The Chef’s Bench – an epicure food truck that celebrates popular South African barbecued food. Said Levy: “Join us this Saturday from 10 am for a truly epic morning on the patio for a South African barbecue, with …
Read More »Ginger & Lime lines up braai guru
Let’s braai, with DENISE LEVY Denise Levy’s Ginger & Lime Food Studio has plans for a gorgeous morning on the patio with the incredible Steffen Olivier from The Chef’s Bench – an epicure food truck that celebrates popular South African barbecued food. This all happening on Saturday, from 10 am, for what should be truly epic morning on the patio …
Read More »Tsogo Sun’s Mother’s Day Lunch Celebrations
Looking for the perfect place to spoil your mom this Mother’s Day? Tsogo Sun’s Southern Sun Cape Sun, Southern Sun Newlands, Southern Sun The Cullinan and Southern Sun Waterfront hotels are serving a delicious traditional lunch buffet with treats for the whole family from 12:30-15:30 on Sunday 10 May. Prices range from R195-R290 per person and half price for children …
Read More »Once ‘Odd Job’, now Lady Jane
Nearly, nearly, nearly five decades ago, to this day (18 February) a baby girl was added to the Jones household at Parkfield Road North, New Moston, Manchester M40, at around 8.30 in the morning, about the same time father Peter was about to set off for work. When he was shown the baby he was perturbed by a few red …
Read More »Wild Clover Market set to open at end of February
The Wild Clover Market, a new and exciting family market opens its doors on Saturday 28 February 2015. Located at the Wild Clover farm along the popular R304 in the heart of the Stellenbosch winelands, the market will offer locals and tourists a wide variety of delicious food options, fun activities for the kids, themed events and some light entertainment …
Read More »Col’Cacchio celeb chefs raise R270 000
The 2014 Col’Cacchio pizzeria Celebrity Chef Series featured an all-star culinary line-up with Mike Bassett, Jodi-Ann Pearton and Rudi Liebenberg taking part in this the sixth annual gourmet pizza charity challenge. Pizza lovers flocked to stores nationwide to sample their delectable signature creations and a remarkable R270 000 was raised from September-November 2014. This year’s beneficiary is again the Children’s …
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