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Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in South Africa, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

COY. Discover the Delicious COY experience on the Cape Town Waterfront.

29/09/2025 by .
Sarah Kingdom dines at COY in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront and discovers an award-winning harbour-side experience, where flavours and seasons meet with quiet confidence.

Sarah Kingdom dines at COY in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront and discovers an award-winning harbour-side experience, where flavours and seasons meet with quiet confidence.

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De Tafel – Unforgettable Wildly Elegant Dining Experience in Cape Town

11/07/2025 by .
De Tafel – Unforgettable Wildly Elegant Dining Experience in Cape Town

Sarah Kingdom dines at De Tafel, where wild-foraged ingredients meet modern South African elegance, in a multi-course experience that’s quietly sophisticated, deeply seasonal, and rooted in the unique Cape Town landscape.

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Mill Street Bistro: Where Michelin polish meets Cape generosity in beautiful Stellenbosch.

03/07/2025 by .
Sarah Kingdom dines at Mill Street Bistro, where French technique meets South African soul,

Sarah Kingdom dines at Mill Street Bistro, where French technique meets South African soul, in a dining experience that’s generous, unfussy, and deeply rooted in its Stellenbosch surroundings.

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Salsify at the Roundhouse:  Chef Ryan Cole’s Brilliant Culinary Jewel in Cape Town’s Crown

20/05/2025 by .
Sarah Kingdom dines at Salsify, a restaurant that delivers a fine dining experience that’s thoughtful, quietly confident, and rooted in place

Sarah Kingdom dines at Salsify, a restaurant that delivers a fine dining experience that’s thoughtful, quietly confident, and rooted in place.

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Ouzeri by Chef Nic Charalambous. Vibrant Mediterranean Dining in Cape Town’s Bustling City Bowl.

08/05/2025 by .
Sarah Kingdom Eats At Ouzeri And Discovers Bold Mediterranean Flavours And Reimagined Heritage Dishes In The Heart Of Cape Town.

Sarah Kingdom Eats At Ouzeri And Discovers Bold Mediterranean Flavours And Reimagined Heritage Dishes In The Heart Of Cape Town.

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Terrarium by Chef Chris Erasmus. Edgy Fine Dining in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront.

07/03/2025 by .
Terrarium by Chef Chris Erasmus

Sarah Kingdom Eats At Terrarium by Chef Chris Erasmus And Discovers Sustainable Fine Dining In The Heart Of Cape Town.

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Oasis Restaurant at The Mount Nelson Hotel. Cape Town’s best destination.

21/12/2019 by .
Oasis Restaurant at The Mount Nelson Hotel

Brian Berkman enjoys the fining dining of the Oasis Restaurant at The Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town.

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Forage Restaurant, Botriver

05/08/2018 by .
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From concept to execution, Forage restaurant at Wildekrans Estate in Botriver delivers a fine-dining experience that is the fully-realised vision of chef patron Gregory Henderson and his team.

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Cape Town’s best new restaurants

16/04/2018 by .
Cape Town's best new restaurants

Andy Mossack picks out two of his personal favourites. from Cape Town’s best new restaurants

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