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Eleven Restaurant: Chic Tasting Menu in the Heart of Franschhoek
1 month ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Eleven Restaurant

Eleven Restaurant: Chic Tasting Menu in the Heart of Franschhoek

Looking for an excuse to drive out to Franschhoek? Situated at 11 Huguenot Street, Eleven Restaurant invited you to a […]

A Sensational Asian Pairing Experience at Oku in Franschhoek Entrance of Oku Asian Eatery
2 months ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Oku Asian Eatery

A Sensational Asian Pairing Experience at Oku in Franschhoek

Franschhoek spoils you with fine dining and Asian pairing, each a memorable union of food, wine and effortless excellence. It […]

Sip, Savour, & Celebrate: Backsberg Elevates Easter With The Perfect Merlot And Chocolate Fusion
April 19, 2025 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Backsberg Family Wines

Sip, Savour, & Celebrate: Backsberg Elevates Easter With The Perfect Merlot And Chocolate Fusion

This Autumn, Backsberg Family Wines takes indulgence to new heights with the perfect pairing of their Plum Valley Merlot and […]

Eleven Restaurant – Comfort and Luxury of Fine Dining
September 15, 2024 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Eleven Restaurant

Eleven Restaurant – Comfort and Luxury of Fine Dining

Eleven, a dream fulfilled by globe?trotting chef?proprietor Ryan Shell and the acclaimed Oku and Yama team in Franschhoek. In a stylish, […]

Leopard’s Leap | Around The World With Leopard’s Leap – May In Maputo
May 27, 2024 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Leopard’s Leap Wines

Leopard’s Leap | Around The World With Leopard’s Leap – May In Maputo

Leopard’s Leap is situated in one of South Africa’s most celebrated wine regions, Franschhoek Valley. Surrounded by mountain vistas and […]

GlenWood Chardonnay – Timeless Elegance
May 22, 2024 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt GlenWood Vineyards

GlenWood Chardonnay – Timeless Elegance

This year marks a major milestone for GlenWood Vineyards, as 40 years ago owner Alastair Wood, purchased the land, with […]

Franks Corner Bar & Grill Brings Contemporary American Cuisine To The ‘French Corner’
March 22, 2024 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Franks Corner Bar & Grill

Franks Corner Bar & Grill Brings Contemporary American Cuisine To The ‘French Corner’

In a valley famous for its haute cuisine, starched tablecloths and multi-course tasting menus, the buzz around Franks Corner Bar […]

JAN Franschhoek – JAN | La Motte Wine Estate
February 15, 2024 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt JAN Franschhoek

JAN Franschhoek – JAN | La Motte Wine Estate

Picture a quaint historic cottage surrounded by lavender fields in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley. Now, add the charm […]

Immersive Dining Takes To New Level At Franschhoek’s Leading Asian Eatery
February 15, 2024 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Food

Immersive Dining Takes To New Level At Franschhoek’s Leading Asian Eatery

Since opening in Franschhoek four years ago, Oku, has risen to become the destination of choice for exquisite Southeast Asian […]

Franschhoek’s Latest Culinary Destination Presents Impeccable Finesse And Balance
September 19, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Franschhoek’s Latest Culinary Destination Presents Impeccable Finesse And Balance

A new breeze is in the air; the herald of spring. But there’s something else too and it’s called Eleven. […]

Lunch Extravaganza at Protégé with La Motte
August 22, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt La Motte Wine Estate

Lunch Extravaganza at Protégé with La Motte

Shiraz exudes an irresistible charm that brightens the season. During winter not only does red wine take center stage, but […]

In It For The Long Run | Backsberg Family Wines Harvest Report 2023
July 15, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

In It For The Long Run | Backsberg Family Wines Harvest Report 2023

Behind closed cellar doors, the efforts of our recent harvest are almost at full circle, with wine now going into […]

Backsberg’s Patriarch Carbernet Franc & Father’s Day
June 17, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Backsberg Family Wines

Backsberg’s Patriarch Carbernet Franc & Father’s Day

Discover the ultimate gift to celebrate Father’s Day and unlock the essence of luxury with The Patriarch Cabernet Franc from […]

Discover Wildeberg in the Franschhoek Valley
May 16, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Wildeberg Wines

Discover Wildeberg in the Franschhoek Valley

Wildeberg is set amidst some of the most beautiful scenery in the Franschhoek valley. The vineyards are surrounded by rolling […]

Franschhoek wines showcased at upcoming art showcase, RMB Latitudes.
May 6, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt News

Franschhoek wines showcased at upcoming art showcase, RMB Latitudes.

The Franschhoek Wine Valley is proud to announce its association with the upcoming RMB Latitudes showcase. The three-day event will […]

Pierre Jourdan Day
December 14, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Haute Cabrière

Pierre Jourdan Day

Join Haute Cabrière on Thursday, 22 December 2022, in their annual celebration of their founding Huguenot, Pierre Jourdan, with a […]

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