Cape Town comes 13th on the list of the World’s Best Value Cities in 2012, according to a Trip Advisor summary. They costed a night in a 4-star hotel, a 2-mile round trip taxi ride as well as cocktails and dinner for two, with wine, to make a total sum for comparison. In Cape Town [...]
SIGNAL RESTAURANT Mother’s Day is a wonderful tradition that honours mothers around the world. And even though there’s no way we can ever really thank her for all she’s done, at Cape Grace, we’re certainly going to try. Executive Chef, Malika van Reenen has put together another delicious Mother’s Day Buffet Lunch menu and at only R295 per [...]
Variety is the spice of life and this month’s events gives testament to that. Here’s our choice of what’s going on in and around Cape Town this May: 12 May: Mother’s Day How are you going to show your Mother how special she is today? Read our next blog post on 8 May and book [...]
At Cape Grace we always have a story to tell – it’s in our history, it’s shown in our décor and it’s alive in our staff. With this year’s tale emphasising HISTORY, PLACE and the FUTURE, Signal’s interactive Wine and Dine series promises to be another memorable event. Focussing on what Cape Town and her [...]
Cape Grace pastry chef, Lorraine Meaney, attended a meeting with chef and food blogger Nina Timm from My Easy Cooking and the topic of discussion turned to baking ‘Mosbolletjies’. For those wondering what on earth Mosbolletjies are, roughly translated, it means ‘Must Bun’. The “mos” or “must” is the juice of the grape in the [...]
Findings over the past few years reveal that Champagne could be good for our minds (some of us could have told you that a long time ago!). “Champagne is Good For you” is a simple interpretation of what was found in a study reported in an April 2007 article of the Journal of Agricultural and [...]
What a great name – wonder what they do? Well, as it turns out, nothing to do with cows at all and everything to do with much woollier farm animals! The name is inspired by Tom Robbins’ book ‘Even Cowgirls Get the Blues’; about being true to yourself and finding the freedom to be who [...]
It’s only 24 hours until the 2013 Taste of Cape Town food festival opens its doors! This unique open-air event, held annually at the Green Point Cricket Club, will once again feature Cape Grace’s Signal Restaurant, together Cape Town’s other finest restaurants, award-winning wineries, premium drink brands, artisan producers and boutique exhibitors. Signal’s Executive Chef [...]
We’re so proud of Cape Grace staff Jeanne Nagy, Naomi Liddle and Nelson Caboz for attempting the 21.1km Old Mutual Two Oceans Half Marathon over the Easter Weekend on Saturday 30 March. Nelson has run it before – 7 times to be precise, so he’s by far the most experienced of the three. Naomi is [...]
Easter is around the corner and what tastier way to rejoice in this day, than at Cape Grace with a delectable buffet offering, at a cost of R295 per person. Kids under 12 eat for half price! We are also offering an array of other (very tasty) treats for both young and old alike! The [...]