Dine in style at 54 on Bath If there’s one Johannesburg hotel that’s taken style and sophistication to a new level, it’s Rosebank’s 54 on Bath. When Tsogo Sun purchased the old Grace Hotel and transformed it into the elegantly appointed 54 on Bath, they took their propensity for literal naming to new heights. As [...]
Cape Town Restaurants: Our selection of eight* of the best
Cape Town Restaurants: Our selection of eight* of the best Many of South Africa’s best restaurants are concentrated in what is quickly becoming the culinary capital of the country – Cape Town. It’s not that there are simply great restaurants in the region and especially on the wine route, but that these restaurants’ menus vary [...]
The rise of Reuben Riffel
The rise of Reuben Riffel South Africans may know the face and voice of Reuben Riffel promoting Robertson’s Spices as well as Rama margarine. Young cooking apprentices may envy Riffel for his three Reuben’s restaurants, but he has come a long way from humble beginnings with a life-long appreciation of good food in remarkable circumstances [...]
Barney’s Tavern – Good food, good fun
Barney’s Tavern – Good food, good fun These work trips usually get me down because I hardly have time to sleep a wink, never mind spend my social budget on my clients and take some time out, which is what everyone should be able to do, regardless of the work or play nature of a [...]
The gems we found at the Jewel of India Restaurant
The gems we found at the Jewel of India Restaurant I’d planned to go on a trip to India – the whole thing was booked. I had off-season flight tickets, fairly reasonably priced accommodation and a very good reason to go. Over the last five years, I’ve been visiting all my favourite countries to literally [...]
A restaurant with an industrial foundation
A restaurant with an industrial foundation The next time you see industrial property for sale, consider it a potential spot for a new restaurant – take the hint from Steenberg’s Bistro Sixteen82, which takes an industrial look and turns it into a chic restaurant. Steenberg Wine Farm was established in 1682 (hence the name of [...]