The South African Food Experience

Simon's Town, Cape Town



We have curated an experience that links the natural wonders of South Africa with the special foods that are close to our hearts. An interactive three-course lunch including Fynbos and local produce.

Highlights

  • The Welcome Glen Farmhouse is a National Monument built in 1810
  • Delicious produce from locals
  • Immerse yourself in a South African food experience

Description

The Experience: A South African Story through Food Each dish tells a story—we explore these flavours and share them with visitors. Our team have curated an experience that links the natural wonders of South Africa with the special foods that are close to our hearts. We have explored the land to discover the special treats and fantastic flavours that we have on offer. The South African Food Experience experience includes stories by locals, a tour of the Old Farmhouse including the community store and plant nursery, an introduction to the edible fynbos of the Cape and a three course lunch, including an array of South African favourites. You are greeted with a refreshing drink and an introduction to the Experience as well as the Old Farmhouse. Starter: An Introduction to Fynbos salts, botanical vinegars and culinary herbs through tapas using local suppliers. Main: Rooibos Bobotie, a beloved South African staple made of spiced minced meat baked with an egg-based custard filling and Rooibos-soaked fruit. Garden Salad with a Cape Gooseberry Vinaigrette. Sweet: Rose Geranium Malva Pudding.

Includes

Welcome and Introduction You are greeted with a refreshing drink and an introduction to the Experience as well as the Old Farmhouse. Old Farmhouse Tour A tour of the Old Farmhouse - including the plant nursery and community store. Starter An Introduction to Fynbos salts, botanical vinegars and culinary herbs through tapas using local suppliers. Main Traditional South African recipes with Fynbos twists - cooked on fire. Springbok, creamy mussels and boerewors Sweet Artisanal chocolates and handmade Koeksisters dipped in Rose Geranium cordial, made the traditional way.

Excludes

Transport is not included. Optional shopping in the local store.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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