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Restaurant Review: The Twankey Bar
Taj Hotel, Wale St, Cape Town. Tel: 021 819 2000. tajcapetown.co.za/dining/twankeybar/ Tapas R75, mains R75-195. 330ml local draught craft beer R30-45. The Twankey is at its liveliest when office workers pop in for post-work drinks, so our lunchtime visit was a quiet one, but I can’t help loving the decor here – it’s a cross between an […]
Drinking for a purpose: Joe’s Legacy week-long fundraiser @ Beerhouse
This could well be the most worthwhile beer you’ll ever drink. On 20th June 2015, Joe Kanyona was stabbed while working as a doorman at Beerhouse on Long Street. He died from his wounds. What happened next affirmed to me that I’m a part of a truly awesome industry. Beerhouse launched a series of fundraising […]
Father’s Day specials for beer-loving dads in South Africa
In case you’re unaware, this Sunday (June 19th) is Father’s Day. So if your dad loves beer – or you love it enough to force it on him on dad’s day – here’s a round-up of beer-related specials happening around the country: Western Cape Afro Caribbean Brewing Company and Banana Jam cafe brings you father’s day weekend (Wednesday 15th […]
Win tickets to the 10th annual Solstice Beer Festival
South Africa’s beer scene is fairly young. Microbrewed beers really only took off five or six years ago and most of the styles we find in our fridges today have only been around a year or three, so it might surprise you to know that there’s a beer festival that’s been taking place in SA […]
