Here we discuss and share food and restaurant industry news, and shine the spotlight on exciting new restaurant openings across Cape Town, the Cape Winelands, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Kwa-Zulu Natal and the rest of South Africa. We also celebrate our Dineplan milestones, highlight any of the top-performing restaurants on Dineplan and all the newcomers to our online booking platform.
Locals and tourists alike know about our proudly South African biltong, bunny chows, boerewors, and braais, but there are some lesser-known peculiarities that...
With new restaurants popping up all the time, we're spoilt for choice when it comes to dining out. To help you keep up with all the new and noteworthy spots,...
Jess Spiro sheds light on 5 indigenous ingredients that are rising in popularity for their cultural importance, nutrition and sustainability in cooking.
Tips for chefs and vegan and vegetarian diners to collaborate as plant-based dining moves into the mainstream.
With new restaurants opening regularly, seasonal menu changes and new head chef appointments, there is never a dull moment in the local food industry. To help...
Discover four restaurants in SA bringing underrepresented cuisines to the forefront. From Zulu cuisine and Japanese robata, to Eastern European delights, these restaurants offer a unique taste of cultural heritage.
Many exciting new restaurants have opened across South Africa. While diverse, some discernible trends have emerged, including a boom in restaurant groups, wineries and destination dining, and small plates.
From butter boards and hyperrealist cakes to over-the-top TikTok trends, these are the 5 food fads we look forward to leaving in the past.
Our 2023 SA restaurant industry report gives insights into diner behaviour and reservation trends, with valuable tips for restaurateurs to overcome the potential challenges of 2023.
In 2023, we expect to see new foods, flavours and ingredients in restaurants around South Africa. It’s impossible to predict the future, but we anticipate these 7 tasty trends.
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