Woman’s Month Q&A with Lorraine Meaney, Pastry Chef at Cape Grace

Lorraine Meaney

Being Woman’s Month we thought we’d introduce you to the talented woman who creates all the divine desserts at Cape Grace; Pastry Chef Lorraine Meaney:                 Q. When did you know that being a chef was going to be your career path? A. It was a natural progression [...]

Spring Flower Hotspots

Flowers in skilpad

It’s flower time, but to be sure the blooms are actually out, call the local tourist information offices closest to these West Coast wildflower hotspots: West Coast National Park: only an hour and a half out of Cape Town, you can begin your flower quest on the Postberg Peninsula of this park, only open in [...]

Top 5 Wine & Food Festivals coming up

Hermanuspietersfontein market

1. 23 Aug: Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Showcase at CTICC. Preview wines crafted exclusively for the Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction and sample exceptional wines with a creative edge and great diversity of styles in an informal and interactive environment. There is also a silent auction of rare wines in aid of the Guild’s [...]

UNDER THE GRAPEVINE with Francois Haasbroek, Winemaker at Waterford Estate

Waterford

Waterford Estate wines are under the spotlight for our August Wine & Dine event in Signal Restaurant, paired with a 6-course dinner from the kitchen of Executive Chef Malika van Reenen. To get a bit of background on the man behind the wine, here’s a little Q&A with Waterford Winemaker Francois Haasbroek: Q. If you [...]


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