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Drinks & Dinner in the City of Gold
Isa - I need suggestions… ✨ Not sure how I became a source for recommendations - but I love when people ask me for my favorite spots!...
Isa van Zyl
Nov 8, 20222 min read
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Curry Up Lunch Time Treats
What do you do when a friend asks if you want to try out the lunch menu from Curry Up? You immediately say yes! The ever-lovely Katie...
Isa van Zyl
Nov 7, 20224 min read
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Cape Fynbos Gin - South African handcrafted gin
If you had to chose one gift to receive every single year that you’d never get tired of, what would it be? Fortunately - I had that...
Isa van Zyl
Oct 10, 20202 min read
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Autumn Leaves Glühwein
“The falling leaves Drift by the window The autumn leaves Of red and gold” When I listen to Nat King Cole sing those lines, it makes me...
Isa van Zyl
Jun 13, 20202 min read
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BREIZH Cafe Crêperie Paris
After visiting the Hermès Carré Club exhibited in the Carreau du Temple, we needed to stop for a quick bite before heading over to...
Isa van Zyl
May 17, 20202 min read
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Oursin Paris
If you want to slip into a Mediterranean slumber whilst in the heart of Paris, I have just the spot for you! Oursin is another creation...
Isa van Zyl
May 1, 20202 min read
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La Colombe Spring Lunch Special
"There is no love sincerer than the love of food." - George Bernard Shaw I have been dreaming of visiting La Colombe my whole life....
Isa van Zyl
Sep 22, 20194 min read
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Café Caprice Brunch & Beer Special to Support the Springboks
If you are not glued to the television (and occasionally shouting at it) on 21 September, blaming the referee when your team loses and...
Isa van Zyl
Sep 17, 20191 min read
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Chefs Warehouse & Canteen
A concept of a tapas set-menu only that seasonally changes and no reservations was somewhat unfamiliar to us, but it has become one of...
Isa van Zyl
Apr 14, 20193 min read
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Musgrave Gin and Gingerbread Golden Glory
“But all these are golden dreams.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground With the rise of the craft gin trend in South Africa in...
Isa van Zyl
Feb 24, 20193 min read
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Authentic Italian at Alfie’s
If you love good food, great wine, and all things Italian, this is a post for you. From the moment you sit down and receive the bread...
Isa van Zyl
Jan 27, 20193 min read
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World’s easiest (and tastiest) Mushroom Risotto
I first learnt how to make risotto when I was about 14. We were on the farm and my ouma had bought exotic mushrooms. We didn’t have a...
Isa van Zyl
Jan 20, 20194 min read
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Grand Pastime at Grande Provence
Possibly one of Franschhoek’s best hidden secrets is the Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate. Driving into the gates, and along the...
Isa van Zyl
Jan 13, 20193 min read
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Burger & Lobster
Little New-York in Cape Town Sitting inside of this restaurant, you instantly get the feeling that you’ve been transported from Cape...
Isa van Zyl
Jan 6, 20193 min read
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Benguerra Day 4 Snorkeling and Day 5 Beach
Our fourth day on the island started off as relaxing as ever. We slept in, then enjoyed a beautiful beach breakfast that Bento set up for...
Isa van Zyl
Dec 22, 20187 min read
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&Beyond Benguerra Island Arrival and Day 2
As soon as you fly over the blue and green ocean meeting Vilanculos, you feel like you’ve arrived in paradise. This is the sea you always...
Isa van Zyl
Dec 16, 20185 min read
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Consistent Coffee Cafés
Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love. 👼🏻☕️ Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord Coffee. Champagne....
Isa van Zyl
Dec 8, 20186 min read
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Spring time at Foxcroft
Here is my long overdue post about the Foxcroft and Dine Plan promotion in association with Constantia Valley Wine. WOW! The food was...
Isa van Zyl
Nov 23, 20184 min read
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12A Leopard Bar Gin Gems
Salute to sun-whipped seas, spices and fragrant trees. If you’ve known me for a while, you would know two things: I love gin and I...
Isa van Zyl
Nov 20, 20183 min read
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Foxcroft 4-course dinner pairing special
Another post about food? I told you I’m always planning my meals! This post needs to go up now because it’s about a promotion in Cape...
Isa van Zyl
Nov 4, 20182 min read
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