Keep your restaurant’s newsletters fresh and engaging with food holidays. From International Burger Day to Heritage Day, discover how newsletters, social media, and menu-driven campaigns can increase bookings and keep diners engaged year-round.
From Cape Town’s dimly lit lounges to Joburg’s lively supper clubs, discover jazz restaurants across South Africa pairing the soulful swing of saxophones with menus that’ll have you tapping your toes, and cocktails that’ll keep you dancing all evening long.
Planning a trip up the West Coast? Discover restaurants to book along the way – from Yzerfontein to Paternoster, Saldanha to Doringbaai. Whether you’re chasing wildflowers or just craving fresh seafood and ocean views, this guide has all the coastal dining spots.
From hotel stays filled with delicious food in Cape Town to playground-packed lunches in Johannesburg, we’ve got family-approved restaurants on the list for this month’s edition of The Dineplan Social Plate.
For the love of pasta, pizza, wine, and everything in between – we’ve rounded up top-rated Italian restaurants on Dineplan across South Africa. From Joburg to Cape Town, Durban to the Winelands, these are the spots that are keeping it al dente, capiche?
On Saturday, 16 August 2025 Chefs Ivor Jones and Wesley Randles are coming together for a once-off wild-sourced tasting menu at Chefs Warehouse Beau Constantia – where fire, foraging, and fine dining come together for one night only.
Chef Phil Carmichael is closing Mill St Bistro in Stellenbosch, just one year after its award-winning debut, to open a new restaurant on a nearby wine farm. Following its 2025 Luxe Restaurant Award win, the move marks an exciting new chapter in Carmichael’s ingredient-driven, fermentation-focused culinary journey.
Franschhoek Wine Valley’s much-loved winter initiative, EAT SLEEP DRINK, is back from 21 July to 11 August 2025. Experience the best of Franschhoek’s food, wine and hospitality scene – at discounted rates.
Discover the best restaurants in Cape Town and Johannesburg for solo dining. From cosy neighbourhood cafés to stylish fine dining spots, these top picks offer the perfect setting for a “table for one” – ideal for solo travel, business trips or treating yourself to a quiet meal out.
Marble and Kfm 94.5 are bringing colour to Cape Town winter weekends with Seven Colour Sunday – a vibrant lunch series celebrating South Africa’s beloved “7 Colours” meal. Enjoy themed Sundays filled with music, family, and flavour at Marble in the V&A Waterfront.
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