Dine at Second Story while your first story contemplates! : ) The ambiance is fantastic and the food is divine – if you ever find yourself in Joburg, this Jozi jewel must not be missed! The menu is packed with an array of delicious options. I started off with Loaded Nachos – a generous serving of tortilla chips topped with cheddar and mozzarella, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, and jalapenos. It was the perfect appetizer to share with my husband! For the main course, I opted for T-Bone Steak, chargrilled to perfection and lightly glazed with BBQ basting. The flavour was…

Ocean Basket is a haven for seafood lovers, offering a delightful array of flavourful dishes and a rich menu that promises an unforgettable dining experience. With its warm and inviting ambiance, Ocean Basket provides the perfect setting for friends and family to come together and enjoy great food in a friendly atmosphere. The menu at Ocean Basket is a celebration of the ocean’s bounty, featuring an extensive selection of fresh seafood prepared with care and expertise. From succulent prawns to tender salmon, each dish is bursting with the vibrant flavours of the sea. Whether you prefer your seafood grilled, fried,…

Life is a celebration! I have believed in this expression for a long time! Now Now by Woolworths is a true reflection of my thoughts on life!Woolworths being my most favourite brand in South Africa – has made waves in the culinary scene yet again as it launches NOW NOW in Sandton City, Johannesburg. Known for its commitment to quality and unparalleled ingredients, NOW NOW is taking its popular Cape Town eatery concept to the bustling streets of Johannesburg. The menu offers a variety of delicious options to choose from, including the chicken and roasted butternut salad. This salad features…

Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty salad, crispy wings or a comforting crispy sandwich, Mugg & Bean has something for everyone. If you are tempted for a delightful breakfast option, the sweetcorn fritter stack at Mugg & Bean is a must-try. This dish features fluffy sweetcorn fritters infused with cheddar cheese and spring onions. Topped with crispy back bacon, roasted rosemary cherry tomatoes and creamy avocado – it is then drizzled with a rich and creamy ranch dressing. To complete the meal, you can choose between buttered white, wholewheat or rye toast. The contrasting textures and flavours of…

Calling all foodies and lovers of good vibes – if you find yourself in Johannesburg, you absolutely must make a pit stop at Tashas at Melrose Arch! This charming restaurant is a haven of happiness and delicious delights, serving up a delectable menu that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you feeling beyond satisfied. From mouth-watering breakfast options to scrumptious lunch carte du jour, Tashas has something for everyone.Vibrant dishes bursting with flavours, an inviting ambiance, and friendly staff – Tashas at Melrose Arch is not just a restaurant; it’s a paradise for food enthusiasts. Every bite at Tashas…

Trumps Grillhouse & Butchery stands as a revered creation in the realm of fine dining and premium meat offerings. Nestled in a bustling urban setting, this culinary gem has garnered a reputation for its delectable menu selections, expertly crafted cuts, and unparalleled dining experience. With a rich history steeped in tradition and a commitment to ethical sourcing and sustainable practices, Trumps Grillhouse & Butchery embodies the perfect fusion of gourmet excellence and culinary artistry.Join me as I delve into the world of Trumps Grillhouse & Butchery, exploring menus that continue to define its legacy in the realm of epicurean delights.…

When an assortment of Indian cuisines is dished up in one platter with joyful Indi tunes played by a live band, my life is heaven! With a dash of everything delicious, the ultimate gastronomic journey at Gharana is a must try when in Dubai. Be ready to be surprised when opening the menu at this jewel box. It not only brings the best of 4 regions but also takes one off to an enriching and enlightening cultural experience. While here, must stop to see the celebrity picture wall. From Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to Salim Suleman and many more have…

Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner for two, a get-together with friends or a special celebration – Pai Thai provides picturesque scenery with lush greens, serene waterways coupled with impeccable service to ensure a truly memorable dining experience. Nestled in the heart of Madinat Jumeirah, Pai Thai offers urbane ambiance while transporting you to an exquisite culinary journey through the flavours of Thailand. The restaurant’s traditional Thai decor and riverside scenery create a tranquil and inviting space for an extraordinary dining experience. The menu at Pai Thai is a treat for the senses, featuring a wide range of authentic Thai…

If you’re a fan of authentic Chinese cuisine and looking for a top-notch dining experience in Dubai, look no further than Long Yin at Le Méridien Dubai. Nestled within the luxurious Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, Long Yin promises a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Get ready to embark on a flavourful adventure that will leave you smiling from ear to ear!Step into Long Yin and be transported to a world of elegance and sophistication. The restaurant’s chic and stylish decor, complete with Chinese-inspired accents, sets the stage for…

If you consider yourself a true food enthusiast, be sure not to miss out on the flavourful delights awaiting you at Sukhothai, Le Méridien Dubai. Every visit to this culinary gem is a celebration of taste, colour and creativity that will leave you in pure bliss. The combination of exquisite flavours, impeccable presentation and vibrant ambiance creates a dining experience that is unparalleled. Whether you’re a connoisseur or simply someone who appreciates good food, Sukhothai promises to enchant your taste buds and elevate your dining experience to new heights. Embark on a gastronomic adventure at Sukhothai – where every dish…

Exploring the culinary delights and taking a deep dive into the mouth-watering dishes prepared at the renowned restaurant – Warehouse nestled within the luxurious Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre. From the delectable cauliflower quinoa salad to the tantalizing fresh tuna tataki, I will explore the unique combination of ingredients and flavours that make these dishes divine. A culinary journey to savour delightful blue cheese burger and the spicy baby chicken. Prepare to have your taste buds tantalized and your cravings satisfied! Are you a fan of comfort food? Look no further than Warehouse. Delve into the ultimate comfort…

​Are you up for choosing your ingredients for the chef to prepare a personalized recipe? If yes, Seafood Market is the place to be! : )Nestled within the luxurious Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, Seafood Market promises an authentic Far Eastern style culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds. With 18 seawater tanks featuring live lobsters from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and Oman, live crabs and local hammour, the restaurant is as unique and delectable as one can imagine. The only seafood restaurant in Dubai that offers a wide variety of daily caught fresh fish and shell…

If you are a fan of American Tex Mex cuisine, Chili’s is a must-visit. From southern smokehouse burgers to Santa Fe quesadillas, from crispy chicken tacos to sour cream chicken enchiladas, Chilli’s offers an extensive range of mouth-watering Mexican flavours. Get ready to embark on a yumilicious escapade that will leave you smiling from ear to ear! The southern smokehouse burger was packed with flavour and perfectly seasoned. The Santa Fe quesadillas was a refreshing and light option, perfect for a sunny day. The sizzling hot plate added an extra layer of excitement to the dish. The crunchy tortilla strips…

While unveiling my irresistible foodie moments in Karachi – am delving into the mouth-watering world of Ginsoy and its South Asian fusion. From their signature umbrella chicken, shaped like delicate umbrellas and fried to perfection, to the classic schezwan soup with a South Asian twist, the diverse flavours offered by this celebrated restaurant in Karachi is simply a heaven on earth.Ginsoy knows just how to infuse flavours – their black pepper chicken dish is no exception. Tantalizing combination of freshly crushed peppers and tender succulent chicken that creates a dish full of sharp warmth. Uncover the secrets behind how this…