Fourways Farmer’s Market

I was in foodie heaven this morning at the Fourway’s Farmers Market! The market is located opposite Montecasino, and open every Sunday from 10am. There is a covered walkway as you browse the stalls and every type of cuisine you can imagine: Indian, Spanish, Greek, Asian…. and oh! the cakes and desserts! There are also…

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Restaurant Review: Plaka, Bedfordview

We were treated to a smorgasbord of delicious Greek food at our recent Zomato Meetup at Plaka! Let me just say, I love Greek food – when I visited Greece last year my tummy was in heaven! It was an incredible gastronomical experience- from rich Greek yogurt with honey to souvlakis in pita to desserts…

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Restaurant Review: Clementines, Clarens

It was our first time in Clarens so we went with the most top-rated restaurant (according to Zomato and TripAdvisor reviews) for our lunch!   Clementines has a beautifully decorated interior and has a fine dining ambience with luxurious curtains and fresh flowers on the table. They have a good selection of craft beers brewed in…

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Restaurant Review: Naked Coffee, Melrose Arch

I had the pleasure of attending a Zomato Meetup for bloggers this week at Naked Coffee in Melrose Arch. I really enjoyed engaging with other bloggers and networking. It was a relaxed, fun evening filled with lots to eat and drink! Naked Coffee is a coffee shop located in the super-cool Infinite Bleu store which…

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#SpotTheZomini & WIN!

Zomato SA is currently running a really cool promotion with lots of restaurant vouchers up for grabs!   There is a Zomato Mini travelling around the streets of Jozi and if you are lucky enough to spot it, then snap a pic and post it on social media using the following handles and hashtags: @ZomatoSA,…

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Restaurant Review: Kong, Cedar Square

Kong is a sophisticated Asian fusion restaurant with beautiful art and decor – the food is delicious, the ambience romantic and the service is good, however, it is pricey.   They have a great selection of various Asian food – dim sum, sushi, thai curries, noodles and stir fries. Their infamous Hong Kong Pears, potato…

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Restaurant Review: The Whippet, Linden

We were in the area, so I used my Zomato app to find this awesome gem of a breakfast spot based on location and rating. It was packed when we entered, we were seated on the bar stools for a bit until a table was ready. I really loved the decor and ambience and could…

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Restaurant Review: Cube Tasting Kitchen, Parktown

I went to Cube earlier this year for my birthday dinner – it continuously tops the best restaurant lists in Johannesburg and I was dying to go. Firstly – make sure you book way in advance. They have a very fast and user-friendly online booking form on their website- fill in your details and you…

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Wine Wednesday: Tranquille, Pierre Jourdan

My first Wine Wednesday post is dedicated to Tranquille,  a blend of 60% Chardonnay and 40% Pinot Noir.  I have had the pleasure of visiting the Pierre Jourdan, Haute Cabriere vineyard in Franschoek on one of my recent trips to Cape Town.  They are well known for their MCC and Chardonnay-Pinot Noir range. Tranquille has…

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