Raid At Menlyn Restaurant – Owner And Staff Arrested Amid Allegations Of Mistreatment And Illegal Employment

This all emerged after a woman, who claimed to have been hired at the restaurant, exposed the alleged mistreatment of workers via a now-viral social media post.
Sozzled Patrons Arrested After Repeatedly Smashing Into Glass Door At Greek Restaurant In Ballito [Video]

A 50-year-old man was arrested in KwaZulu-Natal after he repeatedly rammed his car into a glass door restaurant entrance after he was told to leave.
US Restaurant Wins R30 Million Damages Claim Against Cape Town Celebrity Chef

O’Donnchu says the owner of the restaurant “got his ego broken because he wanted to keep me there as his little prize, a sort of award-winning chef”.
Waitress Fired From Michigan Restaurant After Customer Left $10K Tip

Workers at a Michigan restaurant were left in complete shock, with the manager of The Mason Jar Cafe going up to the customer to double-check that he was really willing to spill an extra R192,000.
Viral ‘Pizza Cones’ Are Dividing Foodies, Again

A recent video of someone making the snack at a famous restaurant in Las Vegas has taken the internet by storm, racking up more than 30 million views so far.
This Japanese Eatery Only Employs People With Dementia – The Restaurant Of Mistaken Orders

You may order sushi and get an omelet, or ask for a glass of water only to see the waiter drinking it on their way past your table. As strange as it sounds, the only qualification needed to work here is that you have to suffer from dementia.
Here Are A Few Cape Town Winter Restaurant Specials That You Simply Must Take Advantage Of

If you are mad enough to venture out in this relentless rain and wind, you might as well do it well.
Salt Bae’s Burger Joint Shut Down, Called ‘Worst In NYC’

The viral Turkish celebrity butcher and restauranteur couldn’t keep his lavish NYC burger joint open.
Truffle Season Is Back – You Don’t Want To Miss This Foodie Experience

Our favourite spot in the Franschhoek Winelands is currently enjoying its two-month truffle season, which means there’s no better time to experience these rare delicacies at their freshest and most flavourful.
Watch Out For The Cape Town ‘Restaurant Swindler’

Two restaurants in the Mother City say they’ve been taken for a ride and stuck with a stiff bill after business dealings went sour.
Tuesday Morning Spice

Cape restaurants scammed. Bezos says he’s giving it all away. Oligarch superyacht avoids Cape Town. Lewis and Max square off. Pete D and Emily dating?
Some Big Names Missing On This List Of SA’s Best Restaurants

The list is compiled via more than 200 000 reviews on Dineplan for over 1 000 local restaurants.
Woman Bounced From French Restaurant For This Cleavage

A TikTok influencer and her friend were recently bounced from a Parisian restaurant because they were not “dressed properly”.
Paris’ Most Exclusive Restaurants Caught Up In Racism Scandal

Manko restaurant was outright refusing black patrons entry despite them being appropriately dressed, which a viral TikTok video has proven.
FYN Restaurant Is Pretty Affordable Compared To Overseas Competition

The local gem cracked a spot at number 37 on the list, with our other local fine-dining establishments making it at 56 and 90 – those being La Colombe and Wolfgat, respectively.
Celebrate National Shiraz Day The Right Way

The time to celebrate the mighty grape and all it gives us is now, with August hosting National Shiraz Day.
Restaurants Really Shouldn’t Share Anne Frank Memes

A restaurant in Rhode Island, America, has come under fire for making a terrible joke about Anne Frank.
World’s 50 Best Restaurants Revealed – Cape Town CBD Spot Included

The 50 best restaurants have been announced, and besides the usual culprits right at the top, we have a local gem at number 37 to celebrate.
Allegations Of Sexual Harassment (And Worse) At Popular Cape Town CBD Restaurant

At least six men have come forward to say “they had been sexually harassed, groomed, manipulated or assaulted” at Societi Bistro.
Man Shot Dead In Tashas

Yesterday morning, customers enjoying a meal at Tashas in Rosebank’s The Zone Mall had to run for cover after hearing a couple of gunshots ring out.
Raining Fire As Patrons Watch Popular Sandton Restaurant Burn [Videos]

The Greenhouse, a popular restaurant in Sandton, was pumping on Saturday night when a fire broke out and patrons watched on.
When In Bali, Fine Dine Underwater [Video]

Opened in 2019, the Koral Restaurant is a fine dining experience inside an aquarium complete with thoughtful design touches inspired by Indonesian culture.
The Most Brutal Michelin-Starred Restaurant Takedown You’ll Read This Year

Geraldine DeRuiter recently visited Bros’, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Lecce, Italy, where her group was served a 27-course meal. It didn’t go as expected.
Newlands Village Breakfast Hysteria

It would be remiss of us not to give you the heads up on what is currently going down in Newlands Village, Cape Town. Check this out.
Top SA Restaurant On Takeaways, Staff, And How It Survived Lockdown [Video]

While some restaurants were forced to close their doors indefinitely during the lockdown, others found creative ways to stay afloat.
Unbelievable Footage Of Man ‘Trying To Snatch Child’ In Jozi Restaurant [Video]

In a shocking incident that played out in a Jozi restaurant, a man attacked a four-year-old as she sat at a table with her mother.
Latest Proposal On Resuming Alcohol Sales To Be Discussed This Weekend

The government is looking at a new proposal to lift the alcohol ban in South Africa, following protests and job losses.
SA’s Oldest Pub Is Closing Its Doors [Video]

Whilst the owners hope it will not be permanent, 20 full-time staff have been laid off. For now, at least, final rounds have been called.
#JobsSaveLives: Videos And Pictures From Today’s Restaurant Protests

Restaurant owners, workers, and industry affiliates have taken to the streets to protest the stringent lockdown rules impacting their businesses.
“The Domino Effect” – SA Restaurants’ Open Letter To Ramaphosa

The Restaurant Collective (R|C) has penned an open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa, outlining ways in which the industry can work with government going forward, and asking for increased assistance.