Looking for an all-in-one hipster place? A hotspot in the city where you can go for breakfast, coffee, lunch, a work appointment, sundowner drinks, snacks and dinner? Then look no further, Clarke’s on Bree it is! Clarke’s Bar &…
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Bakeries are probably the happiest places in the world. The smell, the taste, the freshness.. it just makes people happy! Especially when bakeries are situated on such cool locations as Jason’s Bakery on Bree Street (Cape Town), they are…
Last week I took the Other Half for a late birthday trip to Cape Town. As we live in Franschhoek we quite often visit Cape Town, but we always struggle with a few things. First of all it’s the…
In the heart of Cape Town, Buitenkant Street, just around the corner from Strand Street and The Grande Parade square, you can find the beautiful dark grey building from The Haas Collective. Coffee roastery, Coffee bar, Art & Design…
We all have our favourite places to visit. Whether it’s a deli, beach, restaurant, clothing boutique, museum or bookshop; there will be always places you’d really like to come back to. And as many times as possible, please! I…
Recently, on Good Friday the Other Half & myself were invited by friends of us to join them for a pre-Easter lunch at Bosman’s. This iconic place is the restaurant of five star luxury retreat Grande Roche Hotel, located…
There’s a new kid in town! On the 18th of February Tuk Tuk Microbrewery (the most recent released project of the Leeu Collection) opened its doors to public. This micro beer brewery is situated in Franschhoek’s Main Road, and…
There are many cafés or restaurants to go to for a cup of coffee in Franschhoek. But there is only a few with real good coffee. And, like most people, I have a my favourites! One of them is…
An interesting place in Franschhoek is Le Lude. This boutique winery with its very own L’Orangerie restaurant. This relatively new, family owned piece of heaven is a beautiful addition to the village, something different to the places Franschhoek already has…









