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For longtime Mzoli’s customers, the new venue is intended to retain that familiar spirit, while newcomers will encounter the brand in a more modern setting
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Mzoli’s opens new Gardens venue, carrying Gugulethu legacy forward

Mzoli’s has returned to Cape Town with a new venue in Gardens. The family behind the Gugulethu-born shisanyama brand says the restaurant will preserve its traditions of food,…

There’s still plenty of reason to embrace the last stretch of Cape Town winter.

WATCH: Last chance for winter dining: 7 specials to book in Cape Town

Winter may be winding down, but there's still time to indulge in Cape Town's finest dining experiences. From comforting meals to family-friendly feasts, discover 7 irresistible…

Beloved Gardens wine shop Vino Pronto reopens after two years

Vino Pronto reopens in Gardens after a two-year closure

After two years of renovations, Vino Pronto has reopened in Gardens, inviting wine lovers to explore its curated collection of South African wines and enjoy exclusive tastings

As you wander through its streets, you might stumble upon pop-up markets and local artisans showcasing their unique crafts, further enriching the creative tapestry of the area.
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Exploring Gardens: Cape Town's unique suburb

Uncover the charm of Gardens, a unique suburb in Cape Town that blurs the lines between city and neighbourhood. From vibrant coffee spots to cultural landmarks, discover how to…

When you need a reliable date night plan in Cape Town, there are plenty of great options to lean on.

Where to go for date night in Cape Town: From casual to fine dining

Discover the best date night spots in Cape Town that will turn last-minute panic into a memorable evening. From sophisticated dining to relaxed atmospheres, find the perfect…

The South African tug-of-war women's and men's teams were capped at a special ceremony in Gardens, on Saturday, February 21.

South Africa's indoor tug-of-war team celebrated in Cape Town ahead of World Championships

South African indoor tug-of-war athletes received a warm welcome at a capping ceremony in Cape Town, marking the sport's return to international competition after over a decade.

Diana Janse, Sweden's state secretary to the minister for international development cooperation and foreign trade Benjamin Dousa, speaks to premier Alan Winde, at the launch of a new talent hub, in Gardens, on Wednesday February 11. With them pictured on the left, is Swedish ambassador Anna Karin Eneström.

How Sweden's new talent hub is set to transform Cape Town's tech landscape

Discover how Sweden's new talent hub in Cape Town is poised to revolutionise the local tech scene and foster innovation.

LiBee, City of Cape Town libraries' mascot, sits, while mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis reads to pupils at Iziko Museum, in Gardens, on World Read Aloud Day, Wednesday, February 4,

Experience the magic: Cape Town libraries celebrate World Read Aloud Day at Iziko Museum

More than 200 enthusiastic pupils from Gugulethu, Lentegeur, Mfuleni, and Goodwood embarked on a magical adventure at the Iziko Museum, celebrating World Read Aloud Day with the…

Acrobatic dancers Hana Mouneimne, from Gardens, and Tariro Daisy Dzere, from Woodstock, are set to show off some moves in Italy.

Support dancers on their journey to Italy: Join their fundraising show

Two incredibly talented young Cape Town acrobatic dancers, Hana Mouneimne and Tariro Daisy Dzere, are gearing up for the trip of a lifetime: representing South Africa at the…

Garden Town Stellenbosch event will return from Friday, October 31 until Sunday, November 9 featuring stunning botanical displays, engaging talks, vibrant markets and unique garden tours. 

Garden Town Stellenbosch festival: A celebration of nature and horticulture

Garden Town Stellenbosch festival will return from October 31 to November 9 to bring botanical displays, insightful workshops, engaging talks, markets and unique garden tours.

Members of the Society for the Inclusion of Chronic Knowledge (SICK) who organised the parade last year in Arderne Gardens.

Celebrate inclusivity at the third annual Sick Pride parade in Arderne Gardens

Join the third annual Sick Pride parade at Arderne Gardens on November 16, a vibrant celebration for those with energy-limiting chronic illnesses. Lounge in style while raising…

Pupils from Gardens Commercial High School conducted a clean-up in and around the Company’s Garden.

Spring clean-up at the garden

Pupils from Gardens Commercial High School got their hands dirty and spent two hours cleaning the area in and around the Company’s Garden last Monday, September 16. The clean-up…

Vuyelwa Phota in Darkroom Contemporary Dance Theatre’s new production, autoplay. PICTURE: Oscar O Ryan

Contemporary dance work confronts perils of digital age

Darkroom Contemporary Dance Theatre will present a new, full-length work by Louise Coetzer, autoplay, from Tuesday September 10 to Saturday September 28. Staged in a secret…

Authors Nicole Engelbrecht, from Blouberg, Dr Brin Hodgskiss of Cambridge, England.

Book peeks into the minds of murderers

True crime fans, friends and family attended the launch of Killer Stories at the V&A Exclusive Books on Tuesday August 13. Blouberg creator and host of podcast True Crime South…

Nelisiwe Xaba, a choreographer and performer, will be performing vRot, using mold and decay as a metaphor for the levels of corruption in South Africa. PICTURE: SUPPLIED

Live Art Festival ushers in spring

The University of Cape Town’s Institute for Creative Arts (ICA) will present their Live Art Festival (LAF) from Wednesday September 4 to Saturday September 7 at UCT Hiddingh…

Artist launches book inspired by dream

Barbara Grenfell Fairhead launched her latest book, The River People, at Cavendish Exclusive Books on Tuesday July 30. The book is a revelation of poetry, art including wood…

From left are FEDHASA board member Neil Hughes; CEO of Ocean Basket and representative for The Restaurant’s Collective Grace Harding; Chairperson of FEDHASA Cape Lee-Anne Singer; mayco member for economic opportunities and tourism James Vos; Food Jams founder Chef Jocelyn Myers-Adams and celebrity chef Pete Goffe-Wood

Food Jam

The Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA), the The Restaurant Collective and SA Chefs held a cook-off challenge sponsored by cooking experience Food Jams at…