Tuk Tuk Microbrewery is a beer lover’s heaven! Located on Main Street Franschhoek, the collaboration between the Leeu Collection and the Cape Brewing Company {CBC} has proved extremely popular. [Read more…]
Ryan’s Kitchen Chefs Selection Menu 2017
Ryan’s Kitchen, in Franschhoek, has always been one of our favourite restaurants in the Valley. It holds lots of special memories, and we have always had such great dining experiences there. When invited back recently, you did not have to ask me twice. In fact, any reason to go to Franschhoek and I am in! Grant and I decided to make the most of it and stay overnight at The Ivy Apartments. [Read more…]
Glen Carlou Wine Tasting and Lunch
Just over a month ago we stole away for an adult-only weekend with our good friends! These getaways, seem to be few and far between at the moment, so we make the most of the opportunity when it arises. On the spur of the moment, our friends decided to book lunch and wine tasting at Glen Carlou. None of us at been before, so it was a new experience for everyone. [Read more…]
Top Things to do in FranscHHoek in Winter
Franschhoek or “French Corner” is one of my favourite small towns in the Western Cape. It is perfect for a night away, as it is only a short drive from the Cape Town CBD. The town is a popular destination for both tourists and locals; renowned not only for its natural beauty but also its fantastic food and wine. It is a great place to visit throughout the year, but I particularly love Franschhoek in Winter! [Read more…]
Haute Cabriere Cellar Restaurant
A few weeks ago Grant and I set off to Franschhoek, for a much anticipated meal at Haute Cabriere Cellar Restaurant. Not only does it have one of the best locations in Franschhoek, set high up on the mountain overlooking the picturesque valley, but Haute Cabriere also produces some of my favourite wines! [Read more…]