Franschhoek Wine Valley invites you to celebrate French culture at the annual Bastille Festival on the 15th and 16th of July. This renowned winelands destination promises a delightful mix of delectable food, exquisite wines, and lively entertainment, all set amidst the picturesque backdrop of the valley.
If you’re looking for a taste of Tuscany in the heart of South Africa, look no further than Terra del Capo at the Anthonij Rupert Estate in Franschhoek. This Italianstyle dining experience allows visitors to enjoy seasonally inspired dishes paired with worldclass estateproduced wines under the shade of olive trees. The stunning views of Franschhoek’s vineyards and mountains make it the perfect spot to relax on a summer afternoon.
Springtime in the Franschhoek Valley means new leaves on the budding vines and fresh tastes on the menu at the Terrace Restaurant at Haute Cabrière. Nestled in the rugged slopes of the mountains above Franschhoek village, the Von Arnim family has lovingly cared for this beautiful farm for two generations. It offers exceptional views of the valley beyond.
If you’re on the lookout for an unforgettable and unique dining experience, you should visit La Motte Wine Farm. Located in Franschhoek, this historic wine estate is home to Michelinstarred chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen’s latest culinary adventure, JAN Franschhoek, which is inspired by his current JAN RSVP TV series. The charming and historic cottage amid rolling lavender fields is a nottobemissed dining destination.
Nestled high on the mountainside above Franschhoek village, Country Grand boasts one of the most breathtaking views in the region.
Located within the original wine cellar of the Manor House, The Werf Restaurant at Boschendal offers a unique and delightful dining experience that combines heritage, sustainability, and the great outdoors. With their new chef, Eric Bulpitt, who brings with him impeccable credentials from some of Cape Town’s most prestigious kitchens, The Werf is focused on seasonality and utilizing fresh, sustainable ingredients that showcase the best of local produce.
La Motte Wine Farm in Franschhoek is a mustvisit for foodies and wine enthusiasts. The estate has undergone a complete revamp over the last few years, creating a relaxed, familyfriendly vibe.
Tucked away on La Bourgogne Farm, Deux Lions is a charming and elegant restaurant that provides a serene retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. From the moment you arrive, you are greeted by the soothing sound of a mountain stream that runs through the garden, creating a spritz of freshness on a hot summer’s day. A Warm and Welcoming Interior Step inside the contemporary and stylish indoor dining room, and you’ll be greeted by warm cinnamon-hued walls, comfortable chairs, and wide doors that open onto a leafy view of the mountain stream.