Food
It is rare that we go back to the same restaurant within a month. But Doppio Zero sent me a R100 voucher to use in the month of my birthday. So, I had a look at the loyalty points that I had accumulated, and combined with the voucher, it seems like a great idea. Once … Continue reading Birthday Month
I think Doppio Zero is the longest surviving restaurant in the Southdowns Shopping Centre. It is a charming farm-style centre but we have seen a few restaurants come and go over the years. I fondly remember Barn 54 with a magnificent view and The Publican with its gin bar. I neglect to make a reservation, … Continue reading Alvi’s Drift
The old house up on the hill looks spooky at night. It is a wonderful old house with high ceilings and wooden floors. To an extent, it has been modernized but retains its old charm. There is a graveyard under the old Jacaranda trees. A bird shrieks from the top branches, not sure what kind … Continue reading Dessert Wine
Without fail Lupa has managed to treat us to a splendid evening once again. Their cosy, yet buzzing, atmosphere and hearty food, along with good wine. We shared the oven-baked snails and gorgonzola, melanzane al parmigiano and the T-bone. We sip the wine trying to make it last the whole evening and talk about family, … Continue reading Cozy Winter Evening
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