• According to the Readers’ Choice Awards 2024, Conde Nast has named Cape Town the world’s best food city. With a score of 95.65, travellers are impressed by the amalgamation of food choices offered in the laid-back cosmopolitan, coastal city. It comes as no surprise as the city provides a taste of just about everything, with new eateries opening every few days. Readers voted based on their experience and Cape Town outperformed cities such as Milan, Singapore and Hong Kong. Here is the full list of cities that made the top 10 World’s Best Food Cities: Cape Town, South Africa…

    Cape Town’s Bardelli’s Restaurant has clinched the top spot in this year’s Porcupine Ridge Pizzeria Challenge and taken the title of South Africa’s favourite pizza restaurant. It is a stunning comeback for the Kenilworth-based restaurant which had to bow out of last year’s competition when a fire devastated part of the building causing it to close for nine months in order to rebuild and refurbish. Ferdinando’s Pizza (Observatory, Cape Town) – which took the hotly contested title in 2022 – was placed second and Potchefstroom’s Oukraal Restaurant claimed third place. Bardelli’s was voted the country’s fourth favourite pizzeria in the…

    Food&Home’s talented food stylist and one of this year’s Food&Home Awards judges, Jezza-Rae Larsen, had our mouths watering with these succulent, perfectly flavoured prawns made using Colleen’s Handmade Sauces — one of this year’s awards entries. ALSO SEE: Avo mousse with Cajun prawns https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/avo-mousse-cajun-prawns

    Cold-brewed coffee is all the rage in summer – not chilled, creamy, sickly sweet iced coffee of large coffee-shop chains, but coffee brewed slowly in cold water. The…

    This zesty, fresh dressing will give a delicious kick to any piece of meat! Chimichurri is the most delicious silky condiment that drips over your steak, chicken or fish. Super easy to make, with simple, easy to find ingredients. Grilled steak with chimichurri is the perfect combination of tender beef and delicious seasoning. Perfect for a braai on a summer’s day! Made this recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #cookingwithFH on Instagram ALSO SEE: Pan-fried rump steak with spiced salt and fresh beetroot salsa

    Inspired by Pretty Woman (1990), these toasted meringue-dipped strawberries and fruity bubbly are sweet little bites of pure summer romance. Fresh, juicy strawberries are coated in light, fluffy meringue, and toasted to golden perfection. Served alongside a glass of bubbly, this dessert brings a touch of glamour to any occasion. Perfect for celebrations or romantic evenings, it’s an easy yet sophisticated recipe that combines charm and flavour in every bite. ALSO SEE: Strawberries and cream meringue sandwiches