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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.

If the names Jamie, Gordon, Nigel or Yotam mean anything to you, they indicate that the foodie halls of fame are dominated by men.

A mere three years since opening, FYN in Cape Town has cracked a new place in the World’s 50 Best Restaurants 100 to 51 list.

Peter Tempelhoffs latest venture takes the form of a dark kitchen, delivering traditional Japanese street food 16 March 2021 - 20:14 By Steve Steinfeld Stickman by Fyn (https://www.instagram.com/stickmanyakitori/) was meant to be a yakitori bar inspired by Japanese izakayas and situated in the Cape Town CBD’s popular Shortmarket Street. However, a few weeks before opening, the Covid-19 pandemic put all plans on hold. Now, almost a year later, ever-innovative chef Peter Tempelhoff and...

This Sunday, 14 February, is Valentines Day - a day celebrated primarily - but not solely - by couples. You have less than a week to get a gift and an itinerary ready for the day. Luckily for you, we know theres always that one person needs an extra push in terms of choosing the right gift for their valentine. So heres a guide including hotel stay special rates, Covid-compliant museum visits, and affordable sparkling wine.  I mean, you should have already planned something thoughtful by now...

Funny story: once upon a time, two men walked into a stationery shop… this is perhaps not the joke you were expecting but truth is stranger than fiction. It was a chance meeting in Waltons – yes, the stationery shop – between chef and restaurateur Peter Tempelhoff and Lars Maack, owner of Buitenverwachting, that has resulted in the opening of beyond at the end of November 2020. That was in August 2020, around the time I interviewed Tempelhoff at his renowned city centre restaurant FYN fol...