Taste of Cape Town Festival in Kloof Nek

Now in its second year, Taste is srt to tantalise yet again with Cape Towns top 18 Restaurants. If you love dining out in style and fancy sampling the fabulous fare of 18 of Cape Town’s top restaurants, get to Taste of Cape Town at the Jan Van Riebeeck Sports Field off Kloofnek Road. The festival, building on its reputation as the most exciting food and drink event of the year, has yet again rounded up some of the city’s most talented chefs who will personally prepare and serve sample sizes of their signature dishes.

Taste Festivals are an international concept celebrating the best in food and drink a city has to offer. Imagine a selection of the Capes finest local produce, (available to be sampled and purchased at the show),a beautiful sun-drenched outdoor venue and the city’s most prestigious restaurants, all enjoyed against a spectacular mountain backdrop complete with live music and entertainment. In addition, some of the worlds premium drink brands will be brought to life at Taste of Cape Town, in tailor-made areas within the festival - chill-out zones that let you escape the hustle and bustle of the show for a while. Visitors will also get to improve their culinary knowledge as the chefs demonstrate and debate a wide range of gourmet trends at the Pick n Pay Fresh Living Chefs Theatre.

Justine Drake, Taste Festival Director, comments, Sophisticated, fun and utterly delicious, Taste of Cape Town is the city’s sexiest food festival!

The Pick n Pay Fresh Living Chef’s Theatre:
A unique opportunity to see Cape Town’s top chefs showcased and in action on stage, featuring demos, culinary challenges, entertaining tutorials and enlightening Q & A sessions. Also a chance to meet the folk behind the award winning Fresh Living magazine

The Checkers Wine Route:
Back by popular demand, this years Checkers Wine Route Taste Experience is set to rock Cape Town. Clive Torr, along with some of South Africa’s leading wine makers, will be hosting a selection of wines from more than 80 leading wine estates in South Africa. These leading wine experts and connoisseurs will host the Taste of Cape Town Wine Route, which will feature a daily programme of wine tastings, tutorials and advice on wine and food pairing.

Contact: Book through Computicket on 083 915 8000
Venue: Jan Van Riebeeck Sports Field off Kloofnek Road.
Please Note: Dates for this event in 2010 to be confirmed.