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.
From seaside dining in Durban to busy sushi bars in Johannesburg, and spots that will transport you to Japan without leaving Cape Town, we’ve rounded up 35+ venues on Dineplan to give you the ultimate guide to sushi spots around South Africa!
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.
From beers on the house to buffets, family-style lunches, and whisky cocktails, here are 31+ specials nationwide where you can raise a glass to the father figures in your life this Father’s Day.
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.
Discover all the new restaurants in Cape Town, Johannesburg and surrounds this June! Check out our must-have reservations for new openings and unforgettable dining experiences.
Join Reach For A Dream on 26 July at Mount Nelson Hotel for the annual Night of Dreams Gala Dinner – an evening of fine dining, fundraising, and celebrating brave young dreamers.
International Burger Day is on 28 May, so we’ve tracked down the 20+ best burger restaurants on Dineplan dishing out juicy, flame-grilled goodness.
As winter sets in, the Dineplan team shares their go-to restaurants for meals that taste just like home – from Durban curry to classic Sunday fry-ups.
Discover COY’s new Sunday dining experience, SunDAZE – a relaxed, fire-driven menu featuring seasonal, shareable dishes crafted by chefs Teenola Govender and Geoffrey Abrahams. Enjoy great food, soulful live music, and stunning V&A Waterfront views, perfect for ending your weekend in style.
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