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Exceptional Food. Personal Service. Your Own Private Chef. myCHEF Cape Town provides private chef services, luxury catering and villa dining experiences across Cape Town and the Cape Winelands. Since 2015, myCHEF has been helping clients enjoy restaurant-quality meals in the comfort of their own homes, holiday villas, wedding venues and
A bouquet and a ring tend to land in the same wedding photograph. In September 2026, a floral workshop in Paarl made that pairing deliberate, with South African jewellery company Gold&I supplying pieces for the bride models. Floral designer Amanda Theron, founder of Kadou, asked Gold&I founder Stephani Cillié to
There is something wonderfully South African about gathering friends, family, colleagues and guests around a delicious spit braai. The sight of meat slowly roasting over an open fire, the rich aroma drifting through the air, and the cheerful atmosphere of people coming together make it a memorable way to celebrate
Wedding catering is about more than choosing what goes on the menu. The way food is prepared, presented and served can influence the flow of your reception, the time your guests spend at the table and how much you spend on the day. From plated dinners and buffet catering to
Cape Town’s streets are set to welcome thousands of zombies as the Cape Town Zombie Walk returns for 2026. This annual Halloween event invites locals, tourists, families and horror fans to dress up, join the walk and take part in a city-wide celebration of all things undead. You can arrive
Real Moments. Meaningful Stories. Beautifully Captured. Kristin with an Eye is a photography business built around the art of storytelling, capturing authentic moments, genuine connections and the stories that make people, families and organisations unique. With an earthy, natural and unfiltered photographic style, Kristin creates images that feel personal, honest
Fresh Ingredients. Bold Flavours. Beautifully Presented. Something Fraiche Catering creates memorable food experiences designed around your occasion. Based in Cape Town, Something Fraiche provides professional catering for weddings, corporate functions, private celebrations and special gatherings across Cape Town, the Winelands and surrounding areas. From an intimate dinner to a large
At first glance, a grazing table and a charcuterie cart might seem like two ways of serving much of the same food. There are cheeses, cured meats, fresh ingredients, preserves and plenty of things guests will happily pick at while chatting. But that is where the similarity ends. The real
Where Every Celebration Deserves a Little Sparkle! The Sparkle Bubbly is a vibrant Cape Town-based business in Kuils River, specialising in refreshing, non-alcoholic sparkling grape beverages. Created for those who enjoy the elegance and excitement of bubbly without the alcohol, The Sparkle Bubbly offers a delicious alternative for celebrations, gatherings
Flowers for Special Occasions – Choosing the Perfect Blooms. Flowers have long been one of the most meaningful ways to celebrate life’s important moments. If you want to express love, offer sympathy, celebrating an achievement, or simply brighten someone’s day, flowers have the unique ability to communicate emotions that words
Cape Town makes it rather easy to find a place to pop the question. You could get down on one knee with the ocean behind you, walk up a mountain for the moment, raise a glass among the vineyards or head to a rooftop above the city. The only thing
Cape Town has a growing range of catering providers offering interactive food stations, grazing tables, mobile carts and food experiences for weddings, parties, corporate events and private functions. From cheese and charcuterie to full food stations, there are plenty of ways to make the food part of the event rather
A wedding involves a lot of moving parts, and jewellery can easily end up somewhere between the seating plan and the emergency safety pins. Yet these small pieces can make quite a statement. Some mark the commitment, some complete an outfit, and others become gifts that carry the memory of
Mobile Charcuterie for Every Occasion Fancy Fork provides premium mobile grazing cart and charcuterie services for events across Cape Town. We create grazing experiences that combine fresh ingredients with thoughtful presentation, giving guests a simple and enjoyable way to connect over good food. Our signature mobile charcuterie cart serves a
Beautifully Designed, Baked with Love. Located in Cape Town, Lolita’s Cakery specializes in custom-themed cakes and cupcakes that turn any occasion into something unforgettable. Each creation is made to order with care, creativity, and attention to detail – ensuring your cake not only looks beautiful but tastes incredible too. When
Welcome to Petal Pod Flower Shop, your premier flower shop in the heart of Claremont, Western Cape. From vibrant bouquets to elegant arrangements, we specialise in creating stunning floral displays perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, or anniversary, or expressing sympathy, our skilled florists are dedicated to
Aspen Flowers & Co – Your Premier Florist in Woodstock, Cape Town. Discover the charm of Aspen Flowers & Co, your go-to destination for exquisite floral arrangements and hand-tied bouquets. Since 1987, we’ve been delighting clients with our unique creations and unparalleled service in the heart of Woodstock. Our carefully