Cape Town

A Victorian house where every room changes the mood of the same dinner.

Technically, it’s a café, but... I found a place worth rerouting your wine country day for.

A garden where the artist sculpted the land as carefully as the bronze

Not a winery, but a place to taste South Africa by the glass.

A fish bistro where the catch changes the menu and wine gets equal billing.

Beer runs from tank to tap, in a brewery named after the sea.

A winery where the peninsula’s ocean climate ends up in the glass.

A stop on Franschhoek Pass worth pulling over for: the Franschhoek Valley below, mountains all around, vineyards and that unmistakable Winelands scenery.

Darling isn't about big, crowded parties. Instead, it offers a more exclusive, upscale atmosphere, with entry reserved for guests aged 25 and over 🔞

A warehouse café named after the pyjamas a mother once made for her daughters.

A rooftop in an old bank building, designed as the neighbourhood living room.

An aquarium that puts two very different South African ocean worlds side by side.

A restaurant where the family story is hidden in the estate’s very name.

An elegant waterfront cocktail bar located at Cape Grace Hotel. Renowned for one of the largest whisky collections in South Africa, expertly crafted signature cocktails, and beautiful views over the V&A Waterfront marina.

You arrive at a winery for the wine, but soon find yourself looking around as if everything were a living piece of history. Vergelegen was established on 1 February 1700, when Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel received a vast tract of land on the slopes of the Hottentots Holland Mountains…

A rocky viewpoint above the Atlantic with panoramic views of the ocean, coastline and Cape Town’s mountains.

🍸 Jazz Bar • Restaurant • Speakeasy

The menu features simple, European-style breakfasts built around quality ingredients, excellent coffee, and a relaxed atmosphere

Fine dining in a mountain forest, where each course becomes part of the story.

A stylish cocktail bar and lounge on Kloof Street, serving signature cocktails, tapas-style bites, live music, and attracting a great crowd. A place to relax, socialise, and dance.

The ducks work in the vineyards first. The famous parade came later.

La Colombe's younger sister that has long since become a story of its own.

A seasonal dinner around one table, built from a chef’s memories of home.

A former cowshed where the menu starts with whatever is ready in the garden.