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    New(er) Northern Suburbs Restaurants and Coffee Shops to Try

    8 August 2026 - By 

    Since 2018, my Northern Suburbs Food Gems post has consistently done phenomenally well. I’ve really tried to maintain it over the years, adding new spots or removing those that close. But I thought maybe it’s time for a post on newer eateries too. My existing post remains pretty comprehensive (so do check it out for sure) but there’s always a new place popping up in the Northern Suburbs these days. And it’s time I share some of the newer Northern Suburbs restaurants and coffee shops to try. New to the Northern Suburbs Mezza Luna Caffé and Trattoria Cuisine: Italian Location:…

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    Best Flavours from Around the World: Cape Town and the Cape Winelands

    7 June 2026 - By 

    Everyone knows Cape Town is hailed as a melting pot of cultures, cuisines and people. And this diversity is perhaps most pronounced in our local eateries and cafes that often have a continental influence. You can find everything from Japanese mochi to Greek ek mek and chicken souvlaki to our own hearty South African favourites, like bobotie, slap chips or milk tart. I have sampled my way through some of the best internationally inspired foods and it’s time to share them with my readers! In this post, I share my favourite global flavours from local eateries in Cape Town and…