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La Colombe Winter Menu: assault on the foodie senses, in style

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It has been almost a year since my last confession at the altar of La Colombe. Far too long!! So I jumped at the chance to dine at the legendary Constantia Winelands restaurant again. With the advent of some icy weather and yet another rapidly approaching cold front, the fireside vibe and cosy atmosphere of …

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The Grand Cafe and Beach

The place to be this summer is Cape Town’s first beach bar (albeit on a fake beach) the Grand Café & Beach. Located in Granger Bay, adjacent to Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront, a once-abandoned warehouse has been transformed into an eclectic fusion of international and local cultures, café ambience and fun beach elegance – and …

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Neighbourgoods Market Cape Town

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We spent another fabulous morning at the Neighbourgoods Market last Saturday. What a pleasure! Cape Town’s original gourmet market, now in its third year, is already a local institution and well worth a visit. For local Capetonians and visitors alike, it has become a very pleasant Saturday morning experience: where one can sample fine food, …

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Culinary Tours with African Relish

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Are you looking for something new to do? This fab new concept in niche tourism is set to take off in South Africa: Culinary Tours. And this particular one is tucked away in the most scenic holiday destination in the Little Karoo: Prince Albert. If you have any interest in food (eating and making it), …

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East meets West at Nobu

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watch a movie Unknown online And now for something completely different. Nobu! Now that Cape Town restaurant goers are completely comfortable with sushi, and some even with sashimi, here is something new to try in restaurantland in Cape Town. Nobu restaurant at the One & Only Hotel in Cape Town is run by the legendary …

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