Go on a culinary adventure and eat your way around South Africa while exploring the culture, history and landmarks of our beautiful country. Here are 50 under-the-radar restaurants we think you need to visit…
New restaurant: JAN Franschhoek serves up a seasonal & nostalgic culinary experience
Michelin-starred chef, Jan-Hendrik van der Westhuizen has just opened JAN Franschhoek. Set inside a tiny, historic cottage surrounded by lavender fields, he’ll treat guests to a seasonal and nostalgic culinary experience.
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!
Springing up in Stellenbosch: 6 restaurants you need to try
Stellenbosch is home to some of South Africa’s best restaurants. We went exploring to find out what’s new and noteworthy on the restaurant scene in Stellies.
Chorus: The silver lining for Bertus Basson and his team
After the sad and sudden news of Overture closing its doors after 15 successful and iconic years, we are thrilled to announce that Bertus Basson and his team will be opening a new restaurant at Waterkloof Wine Estate in a few short weeks.
Local inspiration, Japanese omakase & the new master at Nobu
Nobu at the One&Only Cape Town recently welcomed their new head chef, Prajal Rana, to South Africa. Jenny Handley goes to welcome him and sample the menu.
FYN Restaurant named ‘Best in Africa’ and No. 37 in the world
The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2022 list features Cape Town's FYN Restaurant at No. 37, making South Africa home to three of the world’s top 100 restaurants....
Two South African restaurants make the world’s top 100 list
The World’s 50 Best Restaurants has announced its list of restaurants ranked from 51st to 100th. On that list? Two of South Africa's very own. In the...
Instantly Book these Winter Specials in Cape Town
From fine-dining feasts to brunch and beyond, here are 30 winter warmer deals in the Mother City. Greek Fisherman They have some great dishes on special this...
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