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world culinary awards cape town
western-cape

Cape Town eatery wins ‘Africa’s Best Restaurant’ at World Culinary Awards

SA'S FINEST PETROL STATION
Lifestyle

South Africa’s finest petrol station! See it here

R240 000 bill.
Lifestyle

‘I don’t drink alcohol’: Man who spent R273 000 at club speaks

world culinary awards cape town
Cape Town

Cape Town eatery wins ‘Africa’s Best Restaurant’ at World Culinary Awards

SA'S FINEST PETROL STATION
Lifestyle

South Africa’s finest petrol station! See it here

R240 000 bill.
Lifestyle

‘I don’t drink alcohol’: Man who spent R273 000 at club speaks

R240 000 bill.
Celeb News

‘Tab bar in New York instead’: Rob Forbes reacts to R273 000 bill

By Rae Seleme18-07-2023 10:10

Jacaranda FM’s Drive Time host Rob Forbes took to social media to weigh in on R273 000 bill spent at Midrand restaurant on Monday, 17 July.

I love Coffee Group in Cape Town.
Lifestyle

Patrons tip waiters R10 000 at Cape Town coffee shop

By Rae Seleme14-07-2023 05:47

Patrons tipped waiters R10 000 at I Love Coffee in Cape Town after recently being served at their coffee shop.

WATCH: One of SA's BEST seafood restaurants DESTROYED by fire
News

WATCH: One of SA’s BEST seafood restaurants DESTROYED by fire

By Corné van Zyl07-07-2023 12:55

This is TRAGIC! One of SA’s BEST seafood restaurants was DESTROYED by fire last night. WATCH the video here.

Watch best sustainable restaurant in the world’ video
News

WATCH: The world’s best sustainable restaurant [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga21-06-2023 13:11

Watch news in a minute for a summary Cape Town restaurant crowned ‘best sustainable restaurant in the world’ Story.

luxe restaurant awards
Cape Town

Luxe Restaurant Awards: Best of the best take home titles

By Sundeeka Mungroo07-06-2023 14:39

The prestigious Luxe Restaurant Awards recently took place in Joburg, where the best of the best in the culinary business were celebrated.

Man orders R1900 steak.
Lifestyle

6.6 million views: Man orders R1900 steak at restaurant [WATCH]

By Rae Seleme30-05-2023 09:55

‘Where’s the rest of it’: Watch a video of a man’s reaction when a waiter brings his R1900 steak to his table.

Waitress thankful for tip.
Lifestyle

‘How much do you want Caroline’: Man gifts waitress desired tip

By Rae Seleme23-05-2023 18:16

See how much money a waitress asked for, when a customer asked for her desired amount at a South African restaurant.

Halalisiwe Mncwango's restaurant boosts local economy
Start-up Africa

Halalisiwe Mncwango’s restaurant boosts local economy

By GCIS Vuk’uzenzele20-04-2023 11:51

Halalisiwe Mncwango, the owner of Halalisa Restaurant and Shisanyama, is making a significant impact on the local economy by creating jobs.

Cape Town woman arrested for unpaid bill.
Lifestyle

Cape Town woman arrested, taken to court for ‘unpaid’ R3 400 bill

By Rae Seleme12-04-2023 13:58

A Cape Town restaurant took a woman known as ‘Mother’s City’s dine and dash queen’ to court for her ‘unpaid ‘bill of R3 400.

R908 130 BILL.
Lifestyle

Patron racks up R908 130 bill, tips waiter R90 810 at SA restaurant

By Rae Seleme05-04-2023 14:34

R998 949 bill: A patron spent R908 130 on alcohol and tipped the waiter R90 810 at a South African restaurant.

Watch dozen injured in Durban restaurant shooting video
News

WATCH: Three injured in Durban restaurant shooting [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga31-03-2023 10:00

Watch news in a minute for a summary of Six people were injured with three suffering critical injuries in a restaurant shooting story.

J'Something
Celeb News

‘Proud’: J’Something announces Artistry eatery’s opening [watch]

By Mihlali Vellem22-02-2023 18:44

J’Something announced the opening of his eatery Artistry after months of anticipation. “The biggest risk is taking no risk at all,” he said.

Tokara
Food & Wine

Tokara Wine and Olive Estate is quintessentially Stellenbosch

By Shingai Mhlanga10-02-2023 14:59

Tokara Restaurant offers its guests terroir focused contemporary cuisine, award-winning wines and dramatic views over Stellenbosch.

R2400 bill
Lifestyle

South African man reveals how he settled R2.4k bill with R200

By Rae Seleme16-01-2023 18:37

A man on Facebook narrates how he settled his R2400 bill at a restaurant with only R200 after the manager called the police.

Bonko Khoza
Celeb News

Haibo! ‘The Wife’ actor Bonko Khoza helps himself to fan’s meal [watch]

By Naledi de Wee21-02-2022 17:27

‘The Wife’ star Bonko Khoza helped himself to an unsuspecting woman’s meal at a restaurant…You truly have to see it to believe it!

Shadows
Lifestyle

Come dine with me: Dining with the undead at Saudi Arabia’s Shadows

By AFP27-01-2022 17:25

A horror-themed restaurant called Shadows, in Saudi Arabia’s capital of Riyadh, offers diners a scary experience with a good adrenaline rush.

Cape Town, Festive Season, Fourth Wave
Lifestyle

Cape Town to open streets for safer, open-air dining this festive season

By Denika Herbst16-12-2021 11:23

With the fourth wave leaving many SA citizens fearing a gloomy festive season, Cape Town is one step ahead in making sure it is anything but.

WATCH: Customer THROWS soup in
USA News

WATCH: Customer THROWS soup in restaurant employee’s face

By Thabo Baloyi13-11-2021 14:14

The angry customer had complained that the soup was too hot and had melted the lid of the container it was in

How generous! Mossel Bay waite
Lifestyle

How generous! Mossel Bay waiter receives R94k tip from US actress

By Erene Roux12-11-2021 13:51

A waiter in Mossel Bay received an early Christmas present when an actress from the US tipped him and his colleagues a whopping R94 000.

Load shedding: Restaurants for
Lifestyle

Load shedding: Restaurants fork out R1k per hour to keep the lights on

By Erene Roux10-11-2021 15:07

A new reports suggests that load shedding is having a devastating impact on South Africa’s restaurant industry.

Eminem Mom's Spaghett
Celeb News

Eminem goes the whole 8 Mile(s) with Mom’s Spaghetti restaurant

By Marilynn Manuel27-09-2021 15:34

Mama Mia! Eminem is still stirring the pot of his hit song ‘Lose Yourself’. The rapper-turned-restaurateur will soon be opening Mom’s Spaghetti named after the popular lyrics in the song.

Unemployment-jobs-buns-out
Lifestyle

Hungry for work: Eatery overwhelmed by desperate job seekers [photos]

By Marilynn Manuel03-09-2021 14:08

Jostling for jobs: Scarce employment opportunities in SA have been brought into sharp focus by the unprecedented crowd of job seekers outside a popular Johannesburg eatery.

Tips tipper tipping
Lifestyle

‘Tipping’ the scales! Kind-hearted man tips SA restaurant R85k for burger

By Marilynn Manuel31-08-2021 18:25

It seems SA may be having a secret battle of the ‘big-tippers’ after staff at another local restaurant got an amazing R85 000 tip!

A big tipper is on the loose
Lifestyle

Is there a serial tipper on the loose? Restaurant gets R20 000 tip

By Marilynn Manuel13-08-2021 12:36

Staff at Massimo’s in Cape Town got a whopping R20 000 tip from an anonymous customer. Seems SA may have a serial ‘do-gooder’ on the loose!

Hope for humanity: Customer le
Lifestyle

Hope for humanity: Customer leaves R6k tip at Durbanville restaurant

By Erene Roux03-08-2021 15:15

South Africans were left hopeful when a customer left a R6 000 tip after spending only R453 at a restaurant in Durbanville.

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