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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Cape Town'
Mar 16
It was an astoundingly hot day in Cape Town and we’d been working all day; irritable, lethargic and thoroughly unpleasant summed us up. And then I had to go up and down the escalators looking (& photographing everything) and all I want (read full article)
BICCCS, Cape Quarters, Cape Town, cape town restaurants, KUZINA Restaurant
Mar 12
He stops and asks about the food (is it good, bad, ugly) while our mouths are full and we kinda laugh (embarrassment for him? surprised? did he lip read? does he know?) and just like that his gone, helmet in hand, down the steps and onto his bik (read full article)
Cape Town, cape town restaurant, Portofino restaurant, portofino restaurant cape town, Restaurants
Dec 26
Cape Town International Airport, in my opinion, was looking quite fabulous in November when I flew from there to Durban … I phoned a friend of mine who lives in CT to ask her if she had seen the new look and she said ‘yes, isn’t it chaos?’ Sh (read full article)
Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport, toasted cheese at Wimpy, Wimpy, Wimpy at Cape Town airport
Nov 01
I’d like to just say WOW and leave it at that but of course I can’t! Rust en Vrede Restaurant, currently rated as a top dining out experience in SA as well as internationally and there I sat with a friend, in the restaurant watching passi (read full article)
Cape Town, cape town restaurants, Chef, David Higgs, Menu, Rust en Vrede, Rust en Vrede Restaurant
Oct 31
I had to take these photos to show you and remind myself that I am in Cape Town – I can see a tiny bit of Table Mountain today because it’s clear; there’s nothing else much as you can see from the photos. I could be anywhere else if (read full article)
bizerca, Cape Town, cape town restaurants, circa
Oct 30
In Cape Town for a couple of days, last night being the first after a long day. Bad traffic, big accident, got lost (even with a garmin) & then missed my flight to CT, there’s a first for everything. I wasn’t so flippant about it yes (read full article)
Cape Town, long street cape town, Royale Eatery
Sep 15
In what will undoubtedly be one of the biggest tourist booms South Africa has ever seen, 2010 looks set to bring boundless opportunities to service providers throughout the hospitality industry. Timed perfectly to help companies take advantage of th (read full article)
Cape Town, Venues, www.hostexcape.co.za
Sep 03
At a fabulous, cocktail event this evening (catered for by Dish Food & Social), the winners of Sunday Times Food Awards were announced …… Winner in the Senior Chef Catergory: Henrico Grobbelaar, Executive Chef: Lady Philips Restaurant Winne (read full article)
Cape Town, chef competitions, dish food & social, Dish Food & Social : CT, Henrico Grobbelaar, Sunday Times : Good Times, Sunday Times Chef of the Year, Sunday Times Chef of the Year 2009, sunday times food awards, Sunday Times Food Awards 2009
Sep 01
Arrived in Cape Town and had a two hour walk and wonder around town. I haven’t stayed in town or had the time to walk around the city for many years and today was an absolute delight. I just wished I’d had my camera but then of course, th (read full article)
Cape Town, Sunday Times : Good Times
Aug 22
A unique opportunity to attend a dinner at Dish Food & Social in CT in the gracious old Ball Room Good Times with Sunday Times and Dish Food & Social @ the gracious Ballroom of the Avalon Hotel evening indulgence to begin at the table… (read full article)
Andrea Foulkes, Cape Town, Chef, dish food & social, Dish Food & Social : CT, good times, sunday times, Sunday Times : Good Times
Aug 21
Thursday 20th August 2009 : Cape Town : 7th Floor Innovation Centre (Foodcorp) The judges selecting finalist in the three categories Finalists will be in this week’s Sunday Times Paper …. (or on this blog on Sunday) (read full article)
Cape Town, Chef, Sunday Times Chef of the Year, Sunday Times Chef of the Year 2009
Aug 21
Irk Blog coming up : I’m irked by basic food that isn’t good. I’m irked by something so simple that how can it be screwed up…. Busy day, left home early, flew into CT and like so many people, by the time we got to the airport (read full article)
airports, Cape Town, cape town airport, irk-blog, lousy food, who is accountable
Aug 09
In the kitchen at the Mount Nelson Hotel with Chef Rudi thyme cured beef with lightly pickled carrot tomato philidelphia terrine scallops and sweet bread with parma ham salmon coulibiac lamb tangine with nut and seed cous cous cheese ginger and pass (read full article)
Cape Town, Chef : Rudi Liebenberg, Chefs Table, Durbanville Hills Wines, Mount Nelson Hotel, Wine Maker : Martin Moore