22 upcoming food & drink events
Taste Of Africa Food Experience in Cape Town
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 12:00
81 Long St
Join Taste Of Africa Food Experience in Cape Town for a guided tasting across four iconic African restaurants (Ethiopia, Nigeria, Ghana, Congo). Sample signature dishes, hear stories behind each cuisine, and explore Cape Town's vibrant food scene on a guided culinary walk.
The Cape Town Essentials Food Tour
Tue, 24 Mar 2026 at 12:00
Bokaap Deli
Join a Cape Town food-tasting stroll starting at Bo Kaap Deli, tasting a local drink and bobotie, then wander Bo Kaap to Heritage Square. End with an African platter at Marcos African Cafe. An English-language, up-to-4-hour tour with smartphone tickets and instant access.
Vino & Vibes
Tue, 24 Mar 2026 at 04:00
Muratie Wine Estate
Join Vino & Vibes at Muratie Wine Estate for a curated wine tasting experience set among the Cape winelands. Enjoy a selection of wines, scenic estate ambience, and social vibes as you sample pours in a relaxed, stylish setting.
KwaZulu-Natal Wine Tasting
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 at 16:30
Cape Town Wine Club - Club House
Sample wines from KwaZulu-Natal in a guided tasting at Cape Town Wine Club’s Club House. Enjoy a curated flight, learn about terroir, and mingle in a relaxed, wine-loving atmosphere.
Wine Society – Magnolia Social Dining Lounge
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 at 06:30
Magnolia Social Dining Lounge,Erinvale HotelSomerset West,Western CapeSouth Africa+ Google Map
Join Wine Society at Magnolia Social Dining Lounge in Erinvale Hotel, Somerset West, for an evening of guided wine tastings in a stylish dining setting. Priced at R495, this social wine experience highlights regional South African wines in a refined venue.
Jameson Distillery On Tour
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 at 16:00
The Castle of Good Hope
Experience Jameson Distillery On Tour at Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town. This guided whiskey tasting features select Jameson expressions, quick notes on the craft, and the venue's historic atmosphere for an engaging, adults-only drink experience.
Wine O’Clock at Cultivar
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 at 17:00
Time Out Market, V&A Waterfront
Join Cultivar Wine Bar at Time Out Market Cape Town for Wine O’Clock, an evening of local wine appreciation featuring curated tastings from Cape Town winemakers in a lively market setting.
Franschhoek Wine Tram Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 08:45
Queens Road & Alexander Road
Take a full-day Franschhoek Wine Tram hop-on hop-off tour from Cape Town. Enjoy a luxury coach transfer, ride the tram to premier wine estates, savor tastings and regional cuisine, and soak stunning vineyard views around Franschhoek.
Mediterranean Dinner
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 06:30
Heins at kleine Liebe
Join a Mediterranean dinner at Heins at Kleine Liebe in Stellenbosch. Savor a curated menu of sun-kissed coastal flavors in a cozy, intimate dining setting, featuring attentive service and a relaxed, social atmosphere for adults.
The Queen's Brunch
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 at 09:00
Simon's Restaurant
Kick off your weekend with The Queen's Brunch at Simon's Restaurant. This chic morning event starts at 9:00 AM on March 29, 2026, offering curated bites and drinks in an elegant Cape Town setting.
Filini at Radisson Cape Town Foreshore
Wed, 1 Apr 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
Filini at Radisson Cape Town Foreshore offers an Italian dinner night featuring tiramisu martinis, lasagne crocchetta, and other Italian bites. Experience a casual dining experience at the stylish waterfront hotel, celebrating flavorful, shareable dishes in Cape Town.
Pear Tree: tiny bistro with original meals
Wed, 1 Apr 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
Sample inventive breakfast poké bowls, egg and kimchi tacos, and fresh juices at Pear Tree, a tiny Cape Town bistro famed for original meals. A casual brunch spot perfect for locals and visitors alike.
Taproom Happy Hour & Burgers
Wed, 1 Apr 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
Experience a casual Cape Town taproom with craft beer tasting trays and burgers on special (R60 burgers, R35 happy hour pints). A social, informal night perfect for beer lovers and travelers in a cozy indoor venue.
Waffle Shack: Grab-and-Go Beach Spot
Wed, 1 Apr 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
Feature on Waffle Shack, a casual grab-and-go beach spot on a blue-flag beach near Hermanus, Cape Town. Enjoy freshly made waffles with seaside views as sand meets the shore in this relaxed coastal bite.
Brewery with food specials every single day
Wed, 1 Apr 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
Sample local craft beers at a Cape Town brewery with daily food specials. Enjoy classic comfort dishes—burgers, schnitzel, ribs, and steaks—matched to daily deals, in a casual, social setting.
Mischu Lunch Special – R99 & Award-Winning Coffee
Wed, 1 Apr 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
Enjoy a wallet-friendly Mischu lunch in Cape Town: avocado and salsa on sourdough with a cappuccino for R99, plus the viral crookie. A casual cafe-style meal with award-winning coffee.
Hermanus tidal-pool restaurant by night
Fri, 1 May 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
Experience Hermanus’s tidal-pool restaurant at night, where twinkling fairy lights, ocean views and sunset cocktails set a romantic coastal mood. An atmospheric outdoor dining moment by the sea, pairing refined bites with the glow of the water.
Sundae Picnic Cooler
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 11:00
Oude Molen Eco Village
Join a sunny Sundae Picnic Cooler at Oude Molen Eco Village for a casual outdoor dessert gathering. Enjoy ice-cream delights, laid-back picnic vibes, and a family-friendly atmosphere in Cape Town’s eco village.
Brandy, Tequila & Gin Tastings with Meat at Char’d
Fri, 1 May 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
Experience a night of brandy, tequila and gin tastings paired with Char’d’s signature meat cuts in Cape Town. Guided pours complement succulent steaks in a casual, social dining setting, offering bold flavors and an inviting meat-and-drink pairing experience.
Wine, Beer & Biltong Safari
Mon, 25 May 2026 at 10:00
Yours Truly
Join a Stellenbosch outdoor tasting experience: sip exquisite wines, sample craft beers, and pair them with delectable biltong. Explore a craft brewery, marvel at wildlife like zebras and springboks, then cap the day with a traditional South African braai.
Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show Public Tasting
Fri, 19 Jun 2026
Foreshore
Sample South Africa's top wines judged at the Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show in its 16th year. The public tasting at Foreshore gives wine lovers a chance to sample award-winning wines from the show and explore judges' notes and regional favorites.
Franschhoek Cap Classique Festival
Sat, 28 Nov 2026
Huguenot Monument, Franschhoek
Franschhoek hosts its Cap Classique Festival, celebrating South Africa's sparkling wines. Enjoy tastings, bubbly flights, and a festive wine-country atmosphere in Franschhoek—perfect for adults who love champagne and gastronomy.