Food

Vapor Cafe

Vapor Cafe

There has been considerable hype recently all throughout my Facebook feed about Vapor Cafe. It is a restaurant in Durban which was said to have some of the best tasting prawns one could experience. When my husband and I recently went to Durban for a visit, we decided to take my family out to try…

Meloncino

Meloncino

If you have ever been to the V&A Waterfront, you will know that there are so many places to eat. The options vary from fast food outlets to fine dining chic. On this particular excursion to the Waterfront, we opted for Italian as I had a craving for pasta. This actually seems to be most…

Sugarlicious

Sugarlicious

Whenever I am in Durban, I am always looking for the latest food trend to try out. And Sugarlicious has been popping up all over my Facebook feed. So when I had the opportunity to give it a try I was all for it. Sugarlicious is situated at Palm Boulevard in Umhlanga opposite the Gateway…

Life Grand Cafe

Life Grand Cafe

The most convenient hangout for us at night is the V & A Waterfront. As it has so much to offer regardless of what you are looking for. On a recent Friday evening, we were looking to try out a new place for supper and stumbled upon the Life Grand Café. The Life Grand Café…

Two Oceans Restaurant

Two Oceans Restaurant

Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve So, since it was our seven-year anniversary, we decided to go to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. This Reserve forms part of the Table Mountain National Parks. The park consists of various hiking trails, beaches, a lighthouse and the Two Oceans Restaurant. By way of background, for…

Kalky’s

Kalky’s

Kalk Bay Since we are living on the West Coast and surrounded by the ocean, there is ample fresh seafood around. Therefore, I asked colleagues, where would they suggest makes the best fish and chips. I was informed that Kalky’s located at Kalk Bay was the place to visit. Being equipped with that knowledge, my…

Plan B Dessertery

Plan B Dessertery

When it comes to new trends, for some reason they always reach Durban last. With most companies choosing to launch in either Cape Town or Johannesburg. Its unfortunately the sad reality for Durbanites, something I also experienced when I lived there. It is for this reason that Plan B Dessertery chose to open its first…

The Fat Cactus

The Fat Cactus

First of all, who is ever opposed to indulging in authentic Mexican food? That’s what I suspected, me neither. The best thing that has ever happened to avocados is guacamole. Let’s talk about how good guacamole is. So, when a friend suggested that we try out the Fat Cactus, I was more than eager. She did…

Groot Constantia

Groot Constantia

When you move to a new city, you unfortunately have to leave all the amazing friends you have made through the years behind. Which are rather sad moments but when you discover that one of your good friends is coming to visit then you snap out of your sullen mood. And you eagerly count down…

Sevruga

Sevruga

After a lovely lunch at Groot Constantia , my friend and I, accompanied by my husband were on the search for a spot for dinner. We decided that since the V&A Waterfront was close by, we would venture there and pick a spot upon arrival. After a brief walkaround surveying the options, we chose Sevruga….