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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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    Great Cakes and Catering in Cape Town

    13 November 2024 - By 

    Ever since starting Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust – Travel Writing and Photography blog, my goal has been to support local businesses. When the pandemic hit, I redoubled my efforts to support local in a more tangible way. Through this, I have found some incredible homemade cakes and catering services that operate exclusively in the Mother City. In this post, I share these excellent, local Cape Town-based home businesses, bakeries and catering services with you. In the hopes that they might offer something special for you and yours too. The Value of Supporting Local What started as consciously buying products from local…