Food Trends 2026 explores what South Africans will be eating, drinking, and leaving behind – from supper clubs and nostalgic dining to the end of pistachio everything.
The best names in SA’s hospitality industry share their skills with Dineplan – from recipes, wine, beer and cocktails, to local produce and foodie tips and tricks.
Food Trends 2026 explores what South Africans will be eating, drinking, and leaving behind – from supper clubs and nostalgic dining to the end of pistachio everything.
Chef Danielle Smith shares her go-to pantry staples for quick, luxe lunches. From buckwheat noodles to chickpeas and gnocchi, these simple ideas make weekday meals feel effortless and stress-free.
Discover three visionaries – a biologist, a farmer, and a chef – who are reclaiming African identity through cuisine. Explore how food becomes a storyteller of heritage and connection through this personal Q&A.
Need an Airbnb essentials list? Danielle Smith shares her list of must-have kitchen items that will make your guests feel right at home, helping you become a Superhost this festive season.
Jane from Imizi Food shares how African chefs are reclaiming indigenous ingredients, and bringing African food, culture and heritage to the global dining table.
Celebrate Heritage Day with braai sides that might just outshine the meat!. We asked South African chefs to share their favourite heritage-inspired braai side dishes. From sambals to seasonal salads, discover the recipes that bring tradition to the table.
This International Beer Day, find out what’s brewing in the South African beer scene – from home-brewed stouts and bacon-flavoured ales to traditional Umqombothi. Dive into the rich diversity of SA’s most-loved drink.
Discover the roots of traditional African fermentation with Imizi Food – from cassava pap to sour sorghum porridge – and how these ancestral food practices are shaping the future of food.
Through food, Livhuwani and Jane rediscover their roots – reviving Africa’s lost culinary traditions, indigenous ingredients, and ancestral wisdom to heal, nourish, and reconnect with the land.
Chef Dani shares how to host a Mediterranean aperitivo hour at home with easy recipes and drinks like Negroni Sbagliato – perfect for summer gatherings!
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