Innholdsfortegnelse for January/February 2023 i Franschhoek Life

ŌKU YAMA SUSHI EMPORIUM Ōku offers formal dining and is complemented by the casual style at neighbouring Yama. Chef proprietor Ryan Shell has brought new impetus through an increased frequency of changes to dishes spurred by a seasonal focus. To accompany the refreshed and refined Kaiseki set menu, a second experience has launched at Ōku that offers a set menu of four or five courses with options on every course. The name Ōku is Japanese for oak, a majestic species that like Southeast Asian culture evokes a deep sense of history and spirituality. The Kaiseki menu at Ōku has been the heart of the experience and includes the option of a dedicated vegetarian selection. Each line-up features a variety of finely crafted dishes and each plate stands out on the…

The on-site restaurant, Franschhoek Cellar Kitchen serves delicious café style lunches, locally sourced cheese platters and is open daily. Also on offer is a wide selection of specially curated wine tastings, locally sourced deli goods, and a supervised kid’s playground, which means fun for the whole family! Guests can opt to stay over at one of two luxury cottages, Rose and Protea, the perfect central base from which to explore the Franschhoek Valley and Cape Winelands. Located close to the working cellar and overlooking the breathtaking mountain vistas, a convenient point to explore the fine Franschhoek restaurants, attractions, and shops. For relation and unwinding, there are an array of experiences are on offer from the doorstep. Franschhoek Cellar also has a selection of unique event venues to suit every occasion,…

The Wagyu Experience farm is where you can have a good time with great food and great fun. This luxury self-catering or bed and breakfast chalets, offer a romantic getaway where you can relax and enjoy a superb culinary experience accompanied by some world-renowned wines. Don’t forget about the Hot Tubs with a spectacular view of the Drakenstein Mountains. Book a Wagyu Braai at the Wagyu Restaurant with friends and family. (They give you the braai, the wood, all the sides, braaibroodjies and drinks!) There are also five outdoor braai’s placed at the front of the Wagyu Deli, where guests are welcome to choose their steaks in the Deli and DIY braai! During your stay, you can join in on a Wagyu Cattle feeding experience, slide down the zipline, have…

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/202835-carol-thorns-album-launch/?utm_source=EventPage JANUARY 18 CAROL THORNS ALBUM LAUNCH AT LA ROCHE SA’s leading electric cellist, Carol Thorns’ has seen her open for Vanessa Mae and Elton John. She has played at prestigious events throughout SA, Europe and the UAE and her portfolio of original cello projects include show-stopper acts such as The Bubble, Rosanthorn Trio & CODA Africa. Carol’s solo cello album will be launched at the magnificent Sanctuary, La Roche, where the album was recorded. 19h00-20h00. BOOK Quicket R250pp MON-SUN PICNICS AT BOSCHENDAL Dappled sunlight and an inviting atmosphere set the scene for a relaxed affair on our lawns. Only the best seasonal and ethically sourced ingredients, and locally made artisanal goods are added to our baskets. *Boschendal Werf Picnics are open from Monday to Sunday with live music on…