The award-winning Bistro at Brookdale in Paarl unveils its new winter menu. Executive Chef Gary Coetzee expertly blends comforting French bistro classics with South African influences.
EAT SLEEP DRINK: The best of Franschhoek
From 14 – 28 June 2024, the Franschhoek Wine Valley is hosting an exciting new event called EAT SLEEP DRINK in partnership with Dineplan. Experience the best of Franschhoek, from top restaurants to luxury accommodation and fine wine.
A taste of luxury: Brambles Restaurant at Vivari Hotel
From fine-dining dinners, monthly wine tastings, breathtaking views and celebrating special occasions, Brambles at Vivari Hotel offers a taste of luxury just a short drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria.
Reviewers’ Choice Awards 2023: SA’s 100 most-loved restaurants
We’re thrilled to launch the 2023 Dineplan Reviewers’ Choice Awards and reveal South Africa’s 100 most-loved restaurants. Based on over 290,000 guest reviews for 1,300+ local restaurants, these are the Top 100 restaurants in the country.
Reviewers’ Choice Awards 2023: Newcomers
Our 2023 Reviewers’ Choice Awards are here, and we’re excited to announce the 2023 Newcomers! From Cape Town to Joburg, here are the 25 best new additions to Dineplan.
A taste of culture: New food tourism rooted in experiences
As global culinary tourism shifts its focus from fine dining to culturally rooted experiences, it’s important to capture the essence of South Africa in our restaurants, guides and experiences.
Is fine dining dead? Not in South Africa it seems
Notorious for long hours, poor pay and gruelling working conditions, fine dining may not be sustainable as we know it. But does this spell the end for fine dining? Looking at the South African industry, Chef Caitlin says not.
Food: South Africa’s 13th official language?
Jenny Handley of the Gourmet Guide explains how food is a language all of its own. From SA’s vibrant food and unique kitchen culture, explore the power of restaurants as our culinary ambassadors.
The best new additions to Dineplan – as voted for by you!
In our newly-released 2022 Reviewers' Choice Awards, we listed 100 of the most-loved restaurants in South Africa. While winners have to be using Dineplan for...
The 100 most-loved restaurants in South Africa as per Dineplan reviews
With over 200,000 diner reviews for over 1,000 local restaurants listed on Dineplan, these are South Africa’s 100 most-loved restaurants – as reviewed by you!
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