There is always Clotted Cream 01/24/2011
 Daahling, what DO you mean, there is NO clotted cream at the Grand Cafe?! 1 Comment  Beautiful day for the annual Robertson Wine on the River festival. As usual the Grand Cafe will be open for breakfast today. Come and join us Art Route McGregor 03/30/2010
Following the great success of last year, McGregor is hosting its second annual Art Weekend which promises to be bigger, better and more diverse than before. This celebration of the Arts in all its forms will take place from the 30th April to the 2nd May 2010. Come to McGregor and "Feel the Vibe!" Creative energy is in full flow, artists and performers are inspired as everyone is gets ready to exhibit and participate in the festivities during the 1st weekend in May. "Feel the Vibe" and experience art in McGregor - 30 April - 2 May.  Yoga Retreat 03/11/2010
Unwind, de-stress, meditate - Helen Altman is holding a 3 day Yoga Retreat at Temenos, McGregor in April. See her advert below for details. YOGA RETREAT 16 - 18 th APRIL (plus 1 extra nights free stay-on) TEMENOS Includes wonderful accomodation, delicious fresh vegatarian meals, extended asana, breathing and meditative practises and Bemer 3000 treatments. OUR APPROACH IS GENTLE, SUPPORTIVE AND THOROUGH EXPERIENCED TEACHER - HELEN ALTMAN - 023 6251420 or 083 7902780  In celebration of the Robertson Cellar’s 20th anniversary, the tasting room facilities recently received an exciting, exuberant and elegant new make-over. While still retaining the intrinsic essence of the much loved Graham Beck Wines brand ethos, the fresh new-look 'Cellar door' promises to take the Graham Beck Wines tasting experience to an entirely new level of sophistication.  The Cellar Door also hosts a unique private collection of art work featuring South African artists alongside internationally established artists. Art lovers can see works by Chagall, Sumner, Ngatane, Boonzaier amongst many other original works. A rusted and damaged Eduardo Villa relief has been perfectly restored and displayed after being 'lost' on the farm. Your Own Organic Veggies 02/27/2010
For all of you in or near Cape Town (and those who aren't but will forward this to those who are!) the Cape Town Launch of Jane's Delicious Garden is happening on March 10th at Starke Ayers Garden Centre. Join us at 17h00 for 17h30 for the launch and a talk by the author Jane Griffiths. Click here for details: http://www.janesdeliciousgarden.com/events Jane will give a workshop on growing organic vegetables and herbs. Where: Starke Ayers Garden Centre When: Thursday 11th, 10 for 10.30 until 1pm Cost: R200.00 (includes refreshments). Booking necessary – contact Lucinda@starkeayresgc.co.za or tel 021 6854120. www.janesdeliciousgarden.com info@janesdeliciousgarden.com Land line: +27 11 482 2052 Cell: +27 82 898 6953  Robertson Harvest Market 02/22/2010
The grape harvest is in full swing and the air is filled with scent of newly picked fruit and the smell of fermenting wine. This years Hands-on-Harvest Festival takes place from February 26th to 28th. This year Robertson Farmers’ Market will be hosting the first Harvest Market at Wolwendrift Wine Estate on the R317. Fresh and local produce will be available for 'foodies'. It will take place on the banks of the beautiful Breede River on Sunday, 28 February from 10h00 – 16h00. Grand Cafe Robertson will be there serving delicious Scones with Real Strawberry Jam and Clotted Cream! Come and indulge yourself.  | Grand CafeGood Food Cafe on Route 62. CategoriesAll Note: Recipes I have found are published acknowledging the source and author.
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