a night out in joburg with the hubs
Namrata Singh//oliva restaurant’s spicy duck risotto . last night p and i dined at an spanish/italian fusion restaurant called oliva in illovo (a neighborhood next to ours). they have tapas and regular...
View ArticleThe New Chinatown in Johannesburg
On the top of my list of favorite things is food from around the world. So when my fellow Joburg expatriate Bing (she is showing up a lot in my blog posts huh?), who is from Singapore and is …...
View ArticleRestaurant recommendation, Cape Town: El Burro’s
I would like to unabashedly gush about the best Mexican food on the continent of Africa and maybe outside of the Americas (prove me wrong, I dare you). El Burro’s in the neighborhood of Greenpoint ,...
View ArticleRestaurant Recommendation Cape Town: Codfather
For delicious sushi and lovely sushi chefs try out The Codfather in Camp’s Bay. They have your standard moving-belt sushi bar with color-coded plates. You may also make requests from the...
View ArticleSo wrong, it has to be right: Jozi’s answer to Berlin’s Doener Kebap?
While I like to consider myself somebody who eats right and cooks nutritious meals, there are times when you’re hungover we all must eat delicious bites of heaven that are really bad for you. I’m sorry...
View ArticleThe Good Luck Club
Last night The Good Luck Club opened its doors (next to Wolves, same owners). And like Wolves it’s impeccably decorated (though minimally, which I like) with industrial fittings, metal Marais chairs...
View Article9 courses later: Cube Tasting Kitchen
As part of our jam-packed and thoroughly awesome show-Johannesburg-off-tour with our visiting friends, Saturday night we did chef Dario de Angeli’s Cube Tasting Kitchen in Parktown North. We spent an...
View Article707 Panyaza
This weekend we had a delicious dinner at a bumping shebeen called 707 Panyaza in Orlando West, Soweto. We gorged on the buy and braai, achaar (which was more of a [delicious!] salad), pap, and the...
View ArticleWarm & Glad
As we head towards winter I’m glad that my friend Sazi introduced me to another adorable and yummy food spot in Jozi to keep me Warm & Glad (har har) when my drafty house is not. It is a...
View Articleguilt-laden egg cups
As a rule of thumb when we cook for the two of us we don’t cook meat and generally we cook pretty nutritious and healthy food. Every once in a blue moon our rube roots come clawing through and WE …...
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