Since it opened the doors to its initial shop in Craighall, Treviso Café has been a staple on the Italian dining scene – not to mention a favourite with coffee addicts and pizza lovers alike. Joburg is home to a plethora of Italian restaurants, but somehow the relaxed feel of this owner-run café and deli … Continue reading Head to Treviso Café for top-notch coffee and show-stopping pizzas
Month: February 2017
Sensational sushi at UMAI Sushi
It’s no doubt that The Maslow Hotel is one of Joburg’s most hip-and-happening hotspots that attracts businesspeople and socialites alike. And the addition of UMAI Sushi at the hotel’s Lacuna Bistro takes the upscale hangout spot to new heights! Headed up by ex-Nobu chef Eric Manyenkawu, the sushi bar has something for everyone. To start … Continue reading Sensational sushi at UMAI Sushi
An intimate indulgence at Clico Restaurant
Upscale surroundings, picture perfect views and a South African-inspired menu makes Clico Restaurant an understated knockout! Head to the candlelit indoor restaurant for a night of serious romance or try the lush gardens for a more casual – though no less charming – experience. Regardless of where you’re seated, make sure you take advantage of … Continue reading An intimate indulgence at Clico Restaurant
5 must-try tapas bars in Cape Town
Cape Town’s laid-back, lavish lifestyle has made Spain’s tradition of relaxing with small plates of food and a bottle of fine wine a welcome culinary fixture. I agree that sometimes smaller and simpler is better … at least in the case of tapas! If the feeling’s mutual, make sure you head to one of these … Continue reading 5 must-try tapas bars in Cape Town
Balmy summer afternoons at Arbour Café & Courtyard
Hidden away in the quaint Birdhaven Shopping Centre, you’ll find Arbour Café & Courtyard – a French-inspired café and crêperie that’s all Provençal cosiness both inside and out with fresh flower arrangements, dangling fairy lights and swoon-worthy cake displays. Although it’s best-known for its gluten-free buckwheat galettes and flaky, buttery croissants, the café also offers … Continue reading Balmy summer afternoons at Arbour Café & Courtyard
4 make-up setting sprays that will make your look last
Have you always wanted to try out a make-up setting spray but don’t have any idea which one to buy? Don’t even think about reaching for the hairspray – I’ve tried and tested some of the best setting sprays a girl can buy! Bodyography Ready, Set, Go Makeup Setting Spray One of the newest setting … Continue reading 4 make-up setting sprays that will make your look last
5 coffices to work from in Sandton
With workspace flexibility on the rise, many coffee shops are transforming into coffices. Or, should I say, coffee shops that double up as an office for its patrons. No matter your mood or deadline, the top-notch coffee, super-fast WiFi and chilled-out vibe at these Sandton spots are sure to accommodate you! Deli One This is … Continue reading 5 coffices to work from in Sandton
5 top seafood restaurants in Cape Town
Cape Town is a city that just screams tropical paradise. Tucked into a natural harbour, it boasts some of the most beautiful beaches, glamorous yacht parties and freshly caught seafood. From white-clothed prix-fixe establishments to oyster-slinging waterfront restaurants, here are some of the best places offering a taste of the ocean! Harbour House At this … Continue reading 5 top seafood restaurants in Cape Town
5 top Greek restaurants in Cape Town
When I think of Greek food, I think a wine-like sea, whitewashed houses, hot sand and long, lazy lunches of tantalising, comforting and surprisingly healthy Greek food platters. Think tender-fried squid, wispy spanakopita, moussaka lamp chops, chicken pitas, creamy tzatziki - the list goes on! Here are my favourite Greek restaurants in Cape Town that dish … Continue reading 5 top Greek restaurants in Cape Town
3 new hip-and-happening restaurants in Joburg
Joburg has finally upped its game and welcomed some seriously cool new restaurants to its informal dining scene. From Caribbean tapas to jaw-testing burgers, you can trust me when I say that you’ll want to dig into these new spots. Brian Lara Rum Eatery Bursting with exotic plants and playful decor, stepping into the spanking new Brian … Continue reading 3 new hip-and-happening restaurants in Joburg