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Discover the Top 20 Picnic Spots in Cape Town + The Winelands
When it comes to dining in the great outdoors, Cape Town has it all!
Imagine enjoying a delicious meal on a warm, sunny day. The feeling of the sun on your skin, the fresh air filling your lungs, and the breathtaking scenery surrounding you. It’s pure bliss. And in Cape Town, we are fortunate to have an abundance of picture-perfect picnic spots that will take your breath away.
Nothing beats the joy of unwrapping a carefully prepared picnic basket and indulging in tasty treats with your loved ones. Whether you’re looking for a romantic spot for two or a fun gathering with friends, Cape Town has something for everyone.
If you’re looking for an easy and convenient way to enjoy delicious food, you’re in luck. Our wine farms have got you covered with pre-packed picnic hampers filled with tasty treats. They even set up comfortable cushions and blankets for you on the grass or in cozy picnic pods. All you have to do is give them a call a day or two in advance, reserve your spot, and show up on the day.
Do you have any favorite picnic spots? Let us know in the comments below.
Discover great picnic spots in these areas:
Cape Town Picnics
The Cellars-Hohenort
As I enter the enchanting garden of the luxurious Cellars-Hohenort hotel, I find myself captivated by the ancient camphor trees that tower above me. Seeking relaxation, I decide to spread out on the grass, with a glass of champagne in hand, for a leisurely afternoon picnic. The picnic basket in front of me is filled with an abundance of delicious treats that have been thoughtfully prepared just for me. And if I’m still hungry, I can choose from a selection of additional goodies, such as cake jars, wraps, and pulled lamb panini.
Let’s take a look at what’s inside my delightful picnic basket:
- I start with tapas, which include a variety of flavorful delights like spicy marinated olives, feta-stuffed peppadews, and creamy hummus.
- Next, there’s a savory olive and sundried tomato focaccia bread that perfectly complements the tapas.
- To satisfy my meat cravings, I find sticky chicken thigh skewers that are bursting with flavor.
- For burger lovers like me, there are mini free-range beef sliders that are juicy and delicious.
- The tangy coleslaw adds a refreshing and crunchy element to the picnic.
- For a touch of indulgence, I treat myself to decadent chocolate brownies that are sure to satisfy my sweet tooth.
- To keep things fresh and healthy, there’s a seasonal fruit salad bursting with vibrant colors and flavors.
- Lastly, I have a refreshing Appletiser to quench my thirst and add a bubbly twist to my picnic experience.
Did you know? It’s important to book a day in advance to secure your spot. We’ve got options available for kids too, just check out the add-on list.
When are they open? You can visit from Monday to Sunday, anytime between 11am to 6pm. And the best part? They’re open all year round!
How much does it cost? It’s only R395 per person, so it won’t break the bank.
How can I reach them? Just give them a call at 021 794 2137 or shoot them an email at restaurantres@cellars-hohenort.co.za. They’ll be happy to assist you.
Where can I find them? Head over to 93 Brommersvlei Road in Constantia, and you’ll be right there.
Cape Point Vineyards
Imagine this: You’re at a beautiful winery with stunning views of Noordhoek beach, surrounded by hectares of fynbos and vineyards. It sounds like paradise, right? Well, that’s exactly what you’ll find at this award-winning winery. And guess what? They have not one, not two, but three picnic spots for you to choose from! Let me tell you all about it.
First, there’s a secluded area next to the dam. It’s the perfect spot for a romantic picnic. Imagine sitting there, just the two of you, enjoying each other’s company and the breathtaking view. It’s a real treat.
Next, there’s a family area. It’s great if you’re bringing the kids along. There’s plenty of shade, so you don’t have to worry about the sun getting in your eyes. And guess what else? There’s a jungle gym! The kids will love it. They can play while you relax and enjoy your picnic. It’s a win-win situation.
Lastly, there are the mid-level picnic lawns. These are perfect if you’re planning a picnic with a larger group. And the best part? You’ll have an unobstructed view of the ocean. Just imagine sitting there, surrounded by your friends or family, laughing and enjoying the good times. It doesn’t get better than that.
Now, let’s talk about the food. The winery offers delicious vegetarian and vegan picnic baskets. So, if you have dietary restrictions, you’re in luck! And if you’re bringing the little ones, don’t worry. They have a kids’ menu too. They can choose from a variety of tasty options.
In terms of what’s in the picnic basket, let me give you a little taste. You’ll find a mouthwatering selection of meats, including Mastro Dario coppa, roast beef pastrami, Hickory Farm smoked ham, and truffle salami. And of course, what’s a picnic without cheese? They have a fantastic selection, including Wineland Brie, chevin, Mooivallei mature cheddar, and Indezi River Kwaito smoked cheese. To top it all off, there’s also a variety of seasonal fruits and a delicious gooseberry and ginger marmalade.
So, are you ready to plan your picnic at this amazing winery? I don’t know about you, but I’m already packing my picnic basket in my mind. It’s going to be a picnic to remember!
Hey there! I wanted to talk about this really cool food and wine pairing experience that I recently had. It’s called “picnicking at the vineyard.” I think you’ll love it!
So, here’s the deal: when you go picnicking at the vineyard, you get to enjoy a lovely spread of delicious food and some amazing wines. It’s a great way to spend a relaxing afternoon, taking in the beautiful surroundings and indulging your taste buds.
The menu is fantastic, with a variety of options to choose from. Think ciabatta, melba toast, honey and mustard dip, and herbed butter. Yum! You can also try the Mediterranean roast veg couscous salad with harissa dressing, or the smoked-chicken mayo with rocket on farm-style bread. And for dessert, there’s the sauvignon blanc-poached apple and raspberries with a fudge oat crumble. I could go on, but you get the idea!
The best part is that the cost is really reasonable. It’s R598 for two people, or R320 for one. If you prefer a vegan option, they’ve got you covered too. The vegan basket is R648 for two, or R339 for one. So, there’s something for everyone!
Now, let’s talk logistics. The opening times are Monday to Sunday, from 12pm to 6pm. So, you have plenty of time to relax and enjoy yourself. If you’re interested, you can contact them at 027 789 0900 or send an email to info@cape-point.com. And if you’re wondering where to find it, just head over to Cape Point Vineyards on Silvermine Road in Noordhoek.
Overall, this picnic experience is a wonderful way to spend a sunny afternoon. The combination of delicious food, excellent wines, and beautiful scenery is simply unbeatable. So, why not give it a try? Trust me, you won’t regret it!
Welcome to this beautiful wine estate!
Are you looking for a peaceful and picturesque getaway that feels like a hidden farm in the countryside, but is actually just a short drive from the city? Well, look no further! This historic wine estate is the perfect destination for a relaxing summer picnic. As you drive along the road, you’ll pass by expansive vineyards and a paddock where horses and cows peacefully graze. The atmosphere is serene and tranquil, allowing you to truly escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Once you arrive, you’ll be greeted by wide lawns shaded by magnificent 250-year-old trees. Chickens roam freely, adding to the charm of this idyllic setting. And when it comes to food, you’re in for a treat! The wine-tasting room offers a wide selection of picnic platters, so you can enjoy a delicious feast or a simple snack. There’s something for everyone, and you can even supplement your meal with delectable baked treats from the deli and coffee shop nearby.
Let’s talk about the Harvest platter!
If you’re a food lover, this platter will surely satisfy your taste buds. It includes an artisanal baguette accompanied by creamy butter for that perfect combination of crunchy and smooth. You’ll also find a variety of cheeses, including Camembert, Emmentaler, and chevin. These cheeses offer different flavors and textures, ensuring that there’s something to please every palate.
For the meat enthusiasts, the Harvest platter has got you covered. It features German salami, serrano ham, and coppa. Each of these cured meats brings its own unique flavor and adds a savory element to the platter.
To add a touch of tanginess, the platter includes marinated olives and peppadew pâté. These flavorful additions provide a burst of zesty goodness that complements the other components perfectly.
Lastly, there’s a refreshing element in the form of crudités with hummus. The crisp and crunchy vegetables paired with the creamy hummus create a delightful and satisfying combination.
So, whether you’re planning a romantic picnic for two or a fun outing with friends and family, the Harvest platter is an excellent choice. It offers a variety of flavors and textures that will please even the most discerning palates. And the best part is, you can enjoy all of this in the beautiful and peaceful surroundings of this historic wine estate. What more could you ask for?
I pick up some snacks as I head out—pickles, olives, sundried tomato feta, olive tapenade, peppadew chutney, droëwors, seasonal fruit, salted crackers, roasted almonds, Turkish apricots, and a chocolate brownie. Yum!
I want to show up prepared, so I bring my own picnic blankets and camp chairs. The platters on the lawn are first come, first served, so no need for advance booking unless you want a table. They even have vegetarian options available, and if you let them know in advance, they can prepare a vegan option for you.
The restaurant is open from Monday to Saturday, between 11am and 3pm. The prices are reasonable too: R420 for a Harvest platter for two, R240 for a cheese board for two, and R180 for bread and pâtés for two.
If you need to get in touch, you can call them at 021 794 5190 or send an email to info@buitenverwachting.com. The restaurant is located at 37 Klein Constantia Road, Constantia.
Now I’m ready to enjoy a delicious meal in a beautiful setting. See you there!
Welcome to Chardonnay Deli at Uitsig!
Let me tell you about this amazing place.
We’re excited to announce that we’ll be opening a new deli at Constantia Uitsig in November 2023. The location is absolutely stunning, with beautiful mountains surrounding us. And the best part? We’re just a short drive away from the city, making it the perfect spot for a picnic.
Now, let’s talk about the food.
Our deli is known for its delicious, no-fuss meals that won’t break the bank. And our picnic baskets are no exception. We believe in celebrating local produce in a simple and affordable way.
One of our crowd favorites is the Crowd Favourite basket. It’s packed with tasty treats that will satisfy any craving:
- Three types of local charcuterie meats.
- Four varieties of local cheeses to please every cheese lover.
- A scrumptious pâté to spread on crackers or bread.
- Preserves that add a burst of flavor to your meal.
- Pickles that provide a tangy kick.
- Tasty olives that will transport you to the Mediterranean.
- A fresh baguette, perfect for making sandwiches.
- Crackers that pair perfectly with the cheeses.
- Koeksisters, a South African sweet treat that will satisfy your sweet tooth.
So, if you’re looking for a delightful picnic experience surrounded by breathtaking scenery, Chardonnay Deli at Uitsig is the place to be. We can’t wait to welcome you!
Here’s what you need to know: The Fynkos exhibition will be open to the public starting from 14 November 2023. Make sure to mark your calendars!
When can I visit? You can visit Tuesday to Sunday, between 7am and 6pm. Plenty of time to explore!
How much does it cost? The Crowd Favourite package, perfect for two people, is priced at R495. But if you’re a cheese lover, you can opt for the Cheese Board package for two at R395. And for those following a vegan lifestyle, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with The Other One – a delicious vegan platter for two, also priced at R395.
How can I get in touch? If you have any questions or want to make a reservation, give us a call at 021 065 1880 or shoot us an email at ManagerCU@chardonnaydeli.co.za. We’d love to hear from you!
Where is it located? You can find us at Constantia Uitsig Wine Farm, Spaanschemat River Road, Constantia. We look forward to welcoming you!
Experience the Wonder of Fynbos
Let me tell you about Kirstenbosch. It’s the best place in Cape Town for a picnic. Just picture it: peaceful mountain streams, grassy slopes, and a maze of enchanting paths. Not to mention the beautiful trees, sculptures, and the incredible selection of native plants. Sounds amazing, right? Well, here’s the best part – you don’t even have to worry about packing a picnic. Simply swing by the Fynkos Tea Room at Gate 2 and grab a ready-made spread of finger foods. Then, you can wander around until you find the perfect spot to lay down your picnic blanket. It could be a hidden nook or a spot with a breathtaking view. The choice is yours! Now, let’s talk about what’s in that picnic basket:
- Chicken nuggets with BBQ mayo – yum!
- Two juicy meatballs to satisfy your cravings.
- A succulent rare roast sirloin with pickled cucumbers – a match made in heaven.
- Spicy chilli poppers and crispy falafel for an explosion of flavors.
- A delicious spinach and feta quiche – the perfect combination.
- Homemade hummus and creamy guacamole for dipping.
- Delectable home-dried tomato, feta, and olives – a taste sensation.
- A refreshing salad with cheddar cheese – a healthy addition to your meal.
- And finally, slices of homemade wholewheat bread to complete your picnic feast.
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Discover Fynkos Picnics
Picture this: a picturesque setting, surrounded by the lush beauty of nature. A cozy picnic blanket laid out beneath your feet. And in front of you, a delectable feast of two mini pitas, kettle-fried crisps, and an array of divine petit fours – from cheesecake to chocolate fudge cake to carrot cake. Oh, and did I mention that you get to choose a nonalcoholic drink of your choice too? Yes, please!
What’s even better is that Fynkos Picnics offers a vegetarian option, so everyone can indulge in the flavorsome goodness. They also provide the convenience of ordering online, ensuring that your picnic is prepared ahead of time or even on the spot, if you just can’t wait. Talk about flexibility!
If you’re wondering about all the nitty-gritty details, here you go: Fynkos Picnics is open every day from 9am to 4pm. The cost is R320 per person – truly a worthwhile investment for a memorable experience. To make a reservation or get more information, you can reach them at 074 142 1100 or info@fynkos.co.za. They’re located at Gate 2, Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, Rhodes Drive, Newlands.
So, what are you waiting for? Treat yourself to a delightful Fynkos Picnic experience and create memories that will last a lifetime. Trust me, you won’t be able to resist the allure of this hidden gem. See you there!
Protea Picnics
It’s up to you to set the scene! Maybe you want to have your picnic at Kirstenbosch or Llandudno beach, or even in your own garden. The best part is that you get to pick what goes in your picnic basket from a list of options. Your food will be packed in a personalized paper bag with biodegradable packaging, and you can choose to have it delivered or pick it up yourself.
There are four categories to choose from, each with six to ten savory options. You can even find vegan dishes in there too. Pick one option from each category to create your perfect meal. The main courses are substantial and delicious, like seared ostrich, tender calamari, or Thai fish curry. You can pair them with salads like Asian noodle, potato, or bulgar wheat with mushrooms, baby spinach, walnuts, and tahini dressing. The basket also includes bread, dips, and pastries. You can end your meal on a sweet note with a champagne cupcake or vegan baklava.
So, what’s in the basket? Here’s a quick rundown:
- Homemade wholewheat bread with dip or pâté
- A quiche or pastry
- A main course (choose from options like seared ostrich or Thai fish curry)
- A salad (choose from options like Asian noodle or potato)
- Bread, dips, and pastries
- Something sweet (choose from options like a champagne cupcake or vegan baklava)
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The Best Picnic Spots in Cape Town
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Protea Picnics
Looking for a truly memorable picnic experience in Cape Town? Then you’ll love Protea Picnics! With their scrumptious food and breathtaking views, they offer the perfect setting for an unforgettable outdoor meal.
What’s on the menu? At Protea Picnics, you can enjoy a substantial salad, a generous main dish, and something sweet to satisfy your cravings. Their diverse selection will leave you wanting more.
Good to know: Order at least 48 hours in advance. Minimum order: two people.
Opening times: Tuesday – Friday, 9am – 5pm. Saturday, 9am – 12pm. Sunday, 9am – 10am.
Cost: R325 per person.
Contact: 083 504 2342, proteapicnics@gmail.com
Where to find it: 22 Gordon Road, Hout Bay for collection, or free delivery within 20km.
Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa
Welcome to the Twelve Apostles! The gardens here are absolutely stunning, filled with gorgeous fynbos and charming trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints. One of my favorite spots is Stanley’s Rock, a peaceful picnic area nestled between the mountains and the ocean. From there, you might even catch a glimpse of magnificent whales and playful dolphins in the distance. It’s truly a magical experience.
Speaking of picnics, there are so many amazing options here. Whether you’re looking for a simple yet luxurious affair or a grand proposal picnic, we’ve got you covered. You can even take it to the next level and add a thrilling helicopter flight to your experience. Talk about an unforgettable adventure!
Our gourmet picnics are a feast for the senses. Each one is meticulously prepared and beautifully presented in handmade baskets. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s waiting for you in our Luxury Picnic basket:
- Delicious pastrami and aged cheddar cocktail baguettes
- A flavorful roast vegetable couscous salad with a jar of creamy hummus
- A mouthwatering Cape Malay chicken mayo roti wrap
- A fresh and vibrant 12A garden vegetable salad with a delightful herb dressing
I have some important information to share with you about the significance of choosing the right food for an event. It’s crucial to consider a variety of factors when planning your menu. Let me explain.
Firstly, let’s talk about the food options. You might be interested in trying some delicious treats for your guests, like smoked salmon grissini sticks with chive crème fraiche or homemade petits fours like fudge clusters or truffles. A fruit salad jar with fynbos honey and Bulgarian yoghurt is also a great choice. And don’t forget about savory options such as goat’s cheese with onion marmalade and seed crackers. Make sure you have enough still and sparkling water for everyone, with two 300ml bottles on hand.
Now, let’s consider why choosing the right food is so important. When it comes to hosting an event, you want to create a memorable experience for your guests. The food you serve can greatly impact their enjoyment and satisfaction. Good food not only nourishes the body but also elevates the overall ambiance of the event.
Another key factor to keep in mind is dietary restrictions. Some guests may have specific dietary needs or preferences, such as allergies, vegetarianism, or gluten-free diets. By offering a variety of options, you can accommodate these needs and ensure that everyone feels included and well taken care of. It’s important to have a selection of dishes that caters to different tastes and dietary requirements.
In addition to considering your guests’ needs, you should also think about the style of the event. Is it a formal gathering or a casual get-together? The food you serve should align with the tone and theme of the event. For example, if you’re hosting a fancy dinner party, elegant and sophisticated dishes would be appropriate. On the other hand, for a relaxed backyard barbecue, you might opt for more casual and hearty options.
Lastly, let’s talk about presentation. The way you present the food can make a big difference in how it is perceived and enjoyed. Pay attention to details like garnishes, plating, and serving dishes. A beautifully presented dish can enhance the overall dining experience and leave a lasting impression on your guests.
So, to sum it up, choosing the right food for your event is essential. Consider the different factors mentioned, such as taste preferences, dietary restrictions, event style, and presentation. By taking these factors into account, you can ensure that your guests have a delightful culinary experience that they will remember fondly.
Here’s what you should know: If you want to have a picnic, make sure you book it at least 72 hours in advance. And don’t worry if you’re a vegetarian, they have picnic hampers just for you! Oh, and don’t forget comfortable shoes and sun hats because you might find yourself being tempted to explore the mountain trails.
Here are the opening times: You can go from Monday to Sunday, between 10am and 3pm. Just remember that the last time you can pick up your picnic is at 3pm.
Now let’s talk about the cost: They have different options for you. The Luxury Picnic for 2 costs R1 695. But if you’re feeling fancy, you can go for the Signature 12A Picnic for 2. It costs R4 440 and it even includes a bottle of Moët & Chandon. Wow! And if you’re planning something really special, like a picnic proposal, they have a package just for that. It’s called the Picnic Proposal for 2, and it costs R6 900. With this package, you get a bottle of Moët & Chandon, a big bunch of red roses, and even exclusive use of the romantic Fynbos Gazebo.
If you need to get in touch: You can call them at 021 437 9029 or send an email to restaurants@12apostles.co.za. They’ll be happy to answer any questions you might have.
And lastly, here’s where you can find it: The Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa is located on Victoria Road in Camps Bay. It’s a beautiful spot!
Now, let’s talk about Mount Nelson.
In the heart of Cape Town lies this iconic five-star hotel, a serene sanctuary that captivates all who step foot inside. Though most renowned for its decadent high teas, the hotel’s meticulously maintained garden is truly a destination in its own right. The sight of it alone evokes gasps of delight from those lucky enough to experience its splendor. Find a shady spot amidst the lawns, by the fountain, and let the old-world charm wash over you as you relax on a cozy blanket.
Now, let’s see what we have in the basket:
– Droewors
– Roasted nuts
– Green and black Mission olives
– Freshly baked breads
– Assorted vegetables with flavorful dips
– Neil Jewell charcuterie, featuring salami and saucisson
– Soy-cured salmon accompanied by pickled brinjal
– Classic Greek salad
– Cucumber, fennel, and cream cheese finger sandwich
Do any of these mouthwatering selections catch your eye? Simply delightful, isn’t it?
If you’re looking for a delightful picnic experience, you’re in luck. At our restaurant, we offer a wonderful selection of delectable treats to satisfy your cravings. Picture this: roast baby marrow, fior di latte, and tapenade finger sandwiches await your taste buds. Or how about indulging in our roast Williston lamb, pea, and mint finger sandwiches? If that doesn’t tempt you, perhaps our free-range chicken and apricot sosatie will hit the spot.
For those who prefer a taste of the exotic, we have lamb frikadelle with Dijon mustard. And let’s not forget our South African cheese selection, perfect for cheese lovers. But it doesn’t end there. We also offer freshly baked scones, strawberry jam, and clotted cream. And for a sweet finale, try our summer berry compote, crushed meringue, and crème chantilly.
Now, here’s the best part: you can enjoy all of these mouthwatering dishes in the serene beauty of our garden. Just imagine lounging on a blanket with your loved ones, surrounded by nature’s splendor. It’s pure bliss.
But wait, there’s more! You might be wondering how to get your hands on this picnic extravaganza. Well, it’s simple. Just give us a call and place your order at least 48 hours in advance. Space is limited, so don’t wait too long. You wouldn’t want to miss out on this unique experience.
It’s important to note that our picnics will be available starting November 2023. Keep that in mind when planning your visit. And if you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to contact us at 021 483 1000 or restaurantreservations.mnh@belmond.com.
Our restaurant is located at 76 Orange Street, Gardens. It’s the perfect spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy a delightful picnic experience. So why not treat yourself? Order a picnic basket today and get ready to indulge in a feast for the senses.
Opening times for basket collections are Wednesday to Sunday, from 12pm to 1pm. And now for the cost. A garden picnic for one is priced at R550, while children under 12 can enjoy it for just R350.
Discover the Beauty of Picnics in the Winelands
Visit Jordan for a Unique Experience
Immerse Yourself in the Splendor of the Jordan Wine Estate – a true haven for food lovers. Nestled in the heart of Stellenbosch, this picturesque estate offers an exquisite picnic experience amidst breathtaking surroundings. Picture yourself in one of eight private picnic pods expertly placed around the idyllic dam, each designed to accommodate between two to eight people. Enjoy a sense of seclusion as you revel in stunning valley views, surrounded by nature’s serenade. Your pod comes complete with cozy blankets, plush cushions, an ice bucket, and a delightful picnic basket filled to the brim with tantalizing treats from The Cellar Door at Jordan. Feel pampered as your friendly waiter caters to your every need, bringing refreshing drinks and freshly brewed coffee right to your doorstep.
Delight in a Basket Full of Culinary Delights
- Indulge in wood-fired focaccia, gratinated brioche, and freshly baked Cape seed loaf made in-house
It’s incredible how diverse and delicious food can be. When I think about all the different types of cuisine out there, I can’t help but feel inspired. This got me thinking about the importance of choosing the right food for any occasion. You see, it’s not just about satisfying our hunger; it’s about elevating the entire experience.
If you’re anything like me, you enjoy exploring new flavors and trying dishes from various cultures. That’s why I always keep an eye out for unique and locally produced delicacies. For example, I’ve discovered some amazing cheeses like Dalewood Camembert, Brie, Klein River Stanford, and De Pekelaar Boerenkaas. These cheeses have distinct flavors and textures that are simply delightful.
Of course, no gourmet experience is complete without some savory charcuterie. Parma ham and biltong are two of my favorites. The combination of these cured meats with a variety of cheeses is truly a match made in heaven.
But my love for food doesn’t stop there. I also enjoy indulging in creamy fish paté and Jordan Estate pickled olives. These appetizers add a unique touch to any meal and keep your taste buds wanting more.
Now, let’s talk about those tangy and flavorful condiments. Homemade preserves like spiced apple chutney, curried baba ganoush, and whipped butter are the perfect accompaniments to any dish. They add a burst of flavor and take your culinary experience to the next level.
Speaking of bursting flavor, have you ever tried a beetroot, feta, and mojo marinated free-range chicken tart? It’s topped with fragrant red onion pickle and sesame seeds, creating a blend of sweet and savory that will leave you craving for more.
To balance out all these rich and savory flavors, I like to include a fresh green garden salad. This salad is made with orange, parmesan, walnuts, cranberries, and a tangy poppy seed dressing. It’s not only delicious but also refreshing and nutritious.
And of course, no meal is complete without something sweet to end it on a high note. Whether it’s a decadent chocolate dessert or a fruity tart, a little bit of sweetness always brings a smile to my face.
So, the next time you’re looking for a culinary adventure, remember to consider all these factors. The diversity of flavors and textures in different cuisines is truly remarkable. By exploring local delicacies, trying new ingredients, and combining flavors creatively, you can elevate your dining experience to new heights. Enjoy the journey of discovering new tastes and sharing delightful meals with your loved ones.
Just so you know, you’ll need to book at least 48 hours in advance. They’ve got options for vegetarians, gluten-free folks, and vegans, but you’ll need to let them know beforehand. The menu might change, so keep that in mind.
When they’re open: Every day from 12:30 PM to 4 PM, all year long.
How much it costs: Two people can eat for R625 if they want regular or vegetarian options, but if you’re looking for vegan or gluten-free, it’ll be R725. And if you’ve got a kiddo with you, they can have their own basket for R169.
Contact them at 021 881 3441 or reservations@jordanwines.com.
Where it’s at: Stellenbosch Kloof Road, Vlottenberg, Stellenbosch.
Quoin Rock Wine Estate
Welcome to Quoin Rock Wine Estate! Nestled on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountains, our estate is a tranquil haven adorned with enchanting sculptures, surrounded by lush gardens. When you visit us, you’ll be treated to an extraordinary picnic experience, where you can indulge in delectable gourmet dishes served in our custom-built picnic pods. To ensure your relaxation, each pod is thoughtfully spaced 10 meters apart, providing you with privacy and a serene atmosphere.
Our picnic baskets are filled with an array of mouthwatering delights, carefully curated to satisfy your taste buds. We offer a variety of options to cater to different dietary preferences, including vegan and vegetarian hampers. And the best part? Our commitment to sustainability means that everything in your basket is free of plastic. You can enjoy your meal on proper crockery, adding a touch of elegance to your picnic experience.
Should you need anything during your picnic, we’ve made it convenient for you to communicate with our staff. Simply use the walkie talkie provided, and a friendly waitron will be at your service. Whether you need a refill of your favorite beverage or have a special request, we’re here to ensure your every need is met.
Now, let’s delve into the scrumptious contents of our picnic baskets. Here’s a taste of what awaits:
- A freshly baked baguette, perfect for savoring alongside our flavorful accompaniments.
- Indulge in our springbok tartare, complemented by the delightful flavors of Namysto sweet wine butter and cashew pesto.
- Experience the richness of Jewell’s bresaola, salami, and ham, expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds.
- Discover the exquisite tastes of Belnori chevre and Langbaken Karoo Sunset cheeses, a true delight for cheese enthusiasts.
- Our Caprese salad is a refreshing blend of burrata, charred exotic tomatoes, basil dressing, and deep-fried garlic. It’s a burst of flavors you won’t want to miss.
At Quoin Rock Wine Estate, we’re dedicated to providing you with an unforgettable picnic experience that combines delectable cuisine, stunning surroundings, and exceptional service. We invite you to join us and create cherished memories in this idyllic setting. Book your picnic today and embark on a culinary adventure you won’t soon forget.
- I absolutely adore roasted harissa and honey vegetables.
- Grilled polenta with smoked trout and cajun sauce is a real winner.
- The flavor of the smoked pulled beef shin with miso sauce and Quoin Rock red blend jus is out of this world.
- Personally, I can’t resist a refreshing lemon and ginger posset.
- And the best part? Unlimited still and sparkling water!
Here’s what you need to know about Quoin Rock Wine Estate: They have a variety of options available for everyone, including vegans, vegetarians, and kids. If you want to secure your spot, just make a deposit. And there’s some exciting news – they recently introduced three new gazebos for events and functions. Two of them can hold up to 100 people, and the third one is an outdoor bar counter where you can enjoy cocktails and wine.
When can you visit? Quoin Rock is open from Thursday to Sunday, between 12pm and 5pm. You can collect your order until 2pm.
How much does it cost? A ticket for adults is priced at R400 per person. If you have kids between 3 and 12 years old, you can get them a kid’s basket for only R180.
How can you get in touch? To reserve your spot, call 021 888 4740 or send an email to winelounge@quoinrock.co.za.
Where is it located? You can find Quoin Rock Wine Estate on Knorhoek Road in Stellenbosch.
Let’s Talk About Cavalli
The scene is set in a beautiful estate, nestled between Stellenbosch and Somerset West. Here, you’ll find stunning indigenous gardens and manicured lawns, all adorned with breathtaking views of the mountains. It’s truly a sight to behold. And let me tell you, the gourmet picnic experience is just as remarkable.
Led by the talented chef Lucas Carstens, this estate takes pride in its green-star-rated restaurant. And that same commitment to quality shines through in their picnic baskets. They carefully curate each basket using local, sustainable ingredients. In fact, many of the ingredients are sourced right from the estate’s organic vegetable garden. Talk about fresh!
When you sit down for your alfresco feast, you’ll find yourself surrounded by a touch of luxury. Traditional picnic baskets are provided, complete with crockery and cutlery. It adds a certain elegance to the whole experience.
Now, let’s talk about what’s in those picnic baskets. Brace yourself, because it’s an absolute feast for your taste buds.
First up is a delightful seed loaf, accompanied by whipped herb butter. The perfect blend of flavors to kick off your picnic. And if you’re in the mood for a little crunch, you’ll love the spiced nuts that are also included.
Next, get ready for a cheese lover’s dream. You’ll find smoked Stanford cheese, pickled grapes, and crisps. It’s a cheese board that will make your heart sing.
But that’s not all. The basket also includes delicious fired sesame and ginger chicken sosaties. These succulent skewers are a true delight. And for something a little more on the savory side, you can indulge in a quiche au fromage.
Seafood lovers, rejoice! The basket features trout pâté, accompanied by gherkins and lavash. It’s the perfect combination of flavors and textures.
Last but certainly not least, there’s a crispy grain salad with peas and mint. It’s a refreshing and vibrant addition to the feast, rounding out the meal perfectly.
So there you have it, a beautifully curated picnic basket filled with an array of tantalizing flavors. It’s a picnic experience like no other, showcasing the best of the local produce and culinary expertise. When you’re ready to treat yourself to something truly special, this estate is the place to be. Trust me, you won’t be disappointed.
I’ve got some great options for you if you’re looking for a delicious meal in Somerset West. Let’s start with Cavalli Estate. They offer a variety of tasty dishes, including their Cavalli garden salad with herb vinaigrette, Basque-style cheesecake, and lemon madeleines. Yum! Just remember to book at least 24 hours in advance to secure your spot. You can enjoy these delectable treats from Wednesday to Sunday, between 12pm and 2pm. The cost is R650 for two people. To make a reservation, you can contact them at 021 855 3218 or send an email to office@cavalliestate.com. Cavalli Estate is located on R44 (Strand Road) in Somerset West.
Another great option is Spier. They also have a fantastic menu for you to savor. Unfortunately, I don’t have specific details about their dishes, but I’m sure you’ll find something delightful to enjoy. So, if you’re in the mood for a memorable dining experience, make your way to Spier and indulge in their culinary offerings.
The place This wonderful farm was established in 1692 and is perfect for families to explore. You’ll find wide lawns, ancient oak trees, large rocks, a pond, and a stream where you can relax and enjoy a picnic. The Elemental Play Garden is a great area for kids to freely discover, while the craft market offers interactive activities to keep them entertained. The farm takes pride in using seasonal and sustainably sourced ingredients, and they even have plant-based options available.
What’s included in the basket
- A variety of cheeses
- Moroccan chicken
- A Vadas baguette
- Abalobi fish pâté
- A selection of Megan’s fresh vegetables
- Vadas pasteis de nata
Did you know? You can have a lovely picnic at the Picnic collection between 12pm and 2pm, but remember to return your picnic basket by 4.30pm. It’s a good idea to book at least 24 hours in advance. If you haven’t booked a basket, you can still enjoy a picnic by ordering beverages from the Spier Farm Café and putting together your own picnic.
Time to visit The picnic area is open from Monday to Sunday, including public holidays, from 12pm to 4.30pm.
What it costs For each person, the cost is R395. There is also a kid’s basket available for R180.
How to contact Call 021 809 1159 or email werf@spier.co.za for any inquiries.
Where to find it The picnic collection is located at Spier Wine Estate on R310 in Stellenbosch.
Warwick
The idyllic setting When you visit this charming winery in Stellenbosch, you have two options for enjoying a picnic. You can relax under a shaded umbrella next to the dam while a dedicated waiter brings you the winery’s exquisite wines. Imagine reclining on comfy beanbags as you sip on their delicious nectar. Alternatively, you can retreat to one of their specially designed picnic pods to savor the delectable treats from your gourmet basket. These baskets are filled with heavenly salads, freshly baked breads, flavorful herbed butters, and delightful pâtés. To enhance your picnic experience, don’t forget to pair these remarkable dishes with the winery’s award-winning wines. It’s an ideal way to embrace the summertime vibes.
What’s inside the basket
- A rustic baguette and an olive ciabatta
- Warwick biltong pâté
- Smoked Cape snoek pâté
- A jar of cream cheese, basil pesto, and sweet chili sauce
- Hummus with chili oil and za’atar
- Orzo pasta salad with roasted peppers and red onions
I’ve got some amazing picnic spots in Stellenbosch that you won’t want to miss. First up, we have Warwick Picnics. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy some delicious food. You can choose from a variety of options like maple syrup roast chicken and toasted sweetcorn salad, sirloin steak rolls with mustard and horseradish aioli, chimichurri bocconcini mozzarella, lemon blondie slice, and carrot cake cheesecake. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available, so everyone can find something they love. The picnic baskets cost R645 for 2 people, R350 for 1 person, and R170 for a kid’s basket. You can contact them at 021 884 4410 or visit@warwickwine.com. You’ll find them at Warwick Wine Estate on R44 in Stellenbosch. They’re open from Monday to Sunday, 11am to 3pm from October to April.
Next on the list is Klein Joostenberg Picnics. This place has a great family-friendly vibe with wide lawns, picnic tables, and a jungle gym for the kids to enjoy. You’ll love the relaxed and affordable atmosphere. The menu is flexible, so you can pick and choose what you want. They have a variety of options like charcuterie, local cheeses, boerie rolls, sourdough pizzas, chicken wings, and a kid-friendly Jungle Gym box. Don’t forget to save room for dessert! They offer delicious treats like brownies, carrot cake cupcakes, and peppermint crisp pudding. Klein Joostenberg Picnics is open from Wednesday to Sunday, 9am to 5pm all year round, and daily during school holidays. They are closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. You can contact them at 021 884 4014 or picnic@joostenberg.co.za. They’re located at Klein Joostenberg on R304 Muldersvlei, Stellenbosch.
So, whether you choose Warwick Picnics or Klein Joostenberg Picnics, you’re guaranteed to have a fantastic time. Grab your loved ones and head out to one of these amazing spots for a memorable picnic experience.
Welcome to Hazendal
Join me for a delightful picnic at our picturesque estate. Feel the grass beneath your toes as we dine al fresco, savoring our delectable treats made from the freshest, locally sourced ingredients. You’ll love the flavors we’ve combined, and don’t forget to complement your meal with our award-winning estate wine or refreshing botanical fruit cordials from our Deli.
So, what’s on the menu?
- Indulge in a selection of delectable breads, including classic baguette, ciabatta stick, and country loaf.
- Tickle your taste buds with our lavash leaves, cheese crackers, and citrus and herb butter.
- Enjoy the rich flavors of our hummus and olive tapenade.
- Savor the perfect bite-sized ham and cheese potato croquettes.
- Delight in our home-roast beef, salami, and pancetta.
- Relish the tanginess of our pickles and aubergine chutney.
- Lastly, revel in the delectable butter chicken skewers topped with a refreshing mint coriander and yogurt dressing.
I’ve got some delicious meal options for you! Check out these mouthwatering dishes:
– A garlic and lime shrimp salad with charred corn, grilled peppers, mango, spinach, and coriander.
– A pasta salad with mushrooms, crispy bacon, roast onions, and smoked mayo.
– A sweet potato dish with feta, mixed balsamic roast seeds, and a honey glaze.
– Enjoy a selection of cheeses, including Karoo blue, Dalewood Boland, and Dalewood Brie.
– Accompany your meal with some green fig preserve, fresh grapes, and Turkish apricot chutney.
– Finish off your feast with a delightful tiramisu.
I also wanted to let you know that there are vegetarian and vegan menus available if you prefer. Just remember to book your table in advance, as reservations are essential.
Here are some additional details for you:
– Boschendal is open from Monday to Sunday, with two seating options at either 10am or 1pm.
– The cost of the main and vegetarian menus is R385, while the vegan menu is R470. There’s also a kid’s basket option for R250.
– To make a reservation, you can contact Boschendal at 021 205 5620 or email bookings@hazendal.co.za.
– You’ll find Boschendal at Hazendal Wine Estate on Bottelary Road in Stellenbosch.
Enjoy your meal and have a fantastic dining experience at Boschendal!
Hey there! Let me tell you about the awesome picnics at Boschendal. Picture this: you’re sitting under the trees on the pavilion lawn, surrounded by chairs, blankets, and plenty of space to enjoy a fantastic outdoor feast. It’s the perfect setting for a day of fun in the Winelands.
Now, what makes these picnics so special? Well, for one, Boschendal is all about sustainability. They use glass jars and compostable, biodegradable packaging. Plus, the picnic ingredients are either made fresh on the farm by Boschendal’s team of talented bakers, butchers, and chefs, or sourced from like-minded local producers.
And it’s not just about the food. Kids can have a blast exploring the Tree House playground and the pump track while you relax on the wide picnic lawns.
Now, let’s talk about what you can find in the picnic basket:
- Farm-baked ciabatta and seeded bread sticks
- Hummus with caramelised onion, garden pesto, and farm butter
- Roasted chicken
- Charcuterie and cheese
- Salads made with farm-fresh ingredients
- Mouthwatering desserts
- A selection of refreshing beverages
So, what are you waiting for? Grab your picnic blanket and head over to Boschendal for an unforgettable day of delicious food, beautiful scenery, and lots of fun!
Claire Gunn
I recently discovered an amazing food pairing that I can’t stop raving about. It combines the creamy flavors of Dalewood Brie and Dalewood Camembert with a zesty apple and kumquat preserve. The combination of the rich, soft cheese and the tangy sweetness of the preserve is absolutely divine.
Another delicious option is the Boschendal pastrami and Duroc farm ham with pickled cucumber. The smoky, savory pastrami and ham pair beautifully with the tartness of the pickled cucumber, creating a mouthwatering sensation.
If you’re in the mood for something a bit spicier, try the Boschendal rotisserie chicken with chili mayo. The tender chicken and creamy mayo with a kick make for an exciting and flavorful combination.
For a healthier option, go for the roast vegetable, quinoa, chickpea, and herb salad. The roasted vegetables add a depth of flavor, while the quinoa and chickpeas provide a satisfying protein boost. The herbs bring a refreshing element to the dish.
No meal is complete without a side of potato salad. The creamy, tangy dressing and the soft, tender potatoes create a classic and comforting dish that you can’t resist.
If you’re craving some freshness, the Boschendal Greek salad is perfect. The crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, cucumber, and tangy feta cheese are tossed in a light dressing that brings out all the vibrant flavors.
And for dessert, indulge in a nut-free carrot cake. The moist cake is packed with carrots, spices, and a sweet cream cheese frosting. It’s a treat that will satisfy any sweet tooth.
Finally, don’t forget to try the assorted marshmallows. These fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth treats come in a variety of flavors and are a delightful way to end your meal.
I hope you enjoy these delicious food pairings as much as I do. They’re the perfect way to elevate any meal and create a memorable dining experience. Bon appétit!
Important Information To ensure availability, please make your reservation at least 24 hours in advance. You have the option to choose between a picnic table and chair setup or blankets and lawn chairs when you make your booking. We also offer vegetarian, gluten-free, and kid’s baskets upon request.
Opening Hours Our opening hours are as follows: Monday – Sunday, 12pm – 5pm (November – February), and Thursday – Sunday, 12pm – 5pm (March – October).
Pricing For a two-person picnic basket, the cost is R750. For individual baskets, the cost is R375. If you have children between the ages of 3 and 12, we offer a kid’s basket for R220.
Contact Information Feel free to reach out to us at 021 870 4273 or reservations@boschendal.co.za to make a reservation or for any inquiries.
Location You can find us at Boschendal, Pniel Road, Groot Drakenstein, Franschhoek.
Mont Rochelle
Imagine a picturesque estate perched high above the Franschhoek Valley, offering breathtaking views of sprawling meadows and vineyards that reach towards the majestic mountains in the distance. This place is an absolute wonder, and the wine it produces is nothing short of extraordinary. When you arrive at The Country Kitchen, Mont Rochelle’s delightful lunch spot, you’ll be handed a basket full of culinary delights. With your treasure in tow, take a leisurely stroll down to the glistening dam. As you settle down, you’ll find plush garden cushions and sturdy concrete tables, perfect for indulging in a feast of both food and wine. But be warned – the pea and mint arancini with honey and the malva truffles are so delectable, you may find yourself in a friendly battle over the last bite. So, what’s inside the marvelous Miko Basket?
- Delectable South African cheese accompanied by homemade preserves
- Mouthwatering charcuterie paired with homemade pickles, olives, and chutneys
- Artisan bread that’s practically a work of art on its own
- And let’s not forget the pièce de résistance – succulent sweet-and-sour-glazed pork and apple kebabs served with zesty lime tzatziki
- Try some tasty pita pockets stuffed with a delicious Mediterranean chicken salad.
- Indulge in spiced lemongrass and tuna fish cakes accompanied by tomato relish.
- Enjoy a smashed buttermilk potato salad with spring onions and sundried tomatoes.
- Delight in corn on the cob, flavored with basil butter and smoked sea salt.
- Savor a cold beef teriyaki stir-fry salad with egg noodles and candied cashew nuts.
- Sample pea and mint arancini served with a harissa honey dip for a burst of flavor.
- End your meal on a sweet note with a dark chocolate-and-cranberry brownie, drizzled with chocolate sauce.
- Indulge your taste buds with malva truffles paired with salted-caramel sauce.
Hours of Operation
Hi there! I wanted to let you know that our restaurant is open every day from 12pm to 5pm. Whether it’s a Monday or a Sunday, you can come and enjoy a delicious meal at any time during these hours.
What You Should Know
Just a little heads up! We have a variety of options available for those who have specific dietary preferences. If you’re vegan, vegetarian, or have little ones with you, we’ve got you covered with our vegan, vegetarian, and kids baskets. To make sure we’re ready for your order, please book your basket at least 12 hours in advance. Please note that beverages are not included in the prices.
Prices
Let’s talk about the prices, shall we? For a charming Miko Basket suitable for two people, it will cost you R680. If you and your companion are fans of Chardonnay, then the Chardonnay Basket is just right for you at the price of R550. And if you’re looking for something smaller, we have the Mini Basket available for just R160.
Contact Details
If you have any questions or would like to make a reservation, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. You can give us a call at 021 876 2770 or send an email to countrykitchen@montrochelle.virgin.com. We’re here to assist you!
Location
The restaurant is located at Mont Rochelle, Dassenberg Road in Franschhoek. We can’t wait to welcome you!
Laborie
Picture this: It’s 1691, and you’re stepping into the heart of Paarl, a place full of history and charm. As you arrive at this beautiful wine estate, a sense of relaxation washes over you, setting the perfect tone for an unforgettable summer picnic. You have two options for your picnic spot: the lawns in front of the manor house, offering stunning mountain views, or the peaceful vineyard lawn, complete with a nearby jungle gym for the little ones to enjoy. To satisfy your taste buds, a picnic crate filled with delightful treats awaits you from the estate’s very own Farm Grocer.
Let’s see what’s inside:
- An assortment of delicious charcuterie
- A selection of locally sourced cheeses
- Tasty preserves, pickles, and crackers
- Marinated citrus olives, bursting with flavor
- A mouthwatering treat of smoked smoor snoek paired with fire-grilled rolls
- And finally, a delightful baby potato salad to round off your meal
I’m excited to share with you some incredible picnic spots in the beautiful town of Paarl. One of my favorites is Laborie Heritage Wine Estate. Located on Taillefer Street, Laborie is a true gem. The estate offers a delightful picnic experience with breathtaking views of the vineyards and surrounding mountains.
Laborie provides a mouthwatering selection of picnic baskets filled with delicious treats. You can choose from their chicken satay and summer couscous salad or indulge in their homemade fudge, Turkish delight, chocolate brownie, and crispy treat. Believe me, your taste buds will thank you!
To ensure you have a spot reserved, it’s best to book at least 24 hours in advance. Laborie takes dietary preferences into account and offers vegetarian and vegan options as well.
The estate’s opening times are Wednesday to Saturday from 12pm to 5pm, and on Sundays from 12pm to 2pm. The cost for the picnic experience is R350 per person, and they also have a special kid’s basket priced at R180.
If you’re interested in visiting Laborie Heritage Wine Estate, you can reach them at 021 807 3095 or email picnics@laborieestate.co.za.
Another fantastic picnic spot in Paarl is Rhebokskloof. It’s another favorite of mine and definitely worth a visit. You’ll find Rhebokskloof offering a beautiful setting with their estate.
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Welcome to Rhebokskloof! This place has an irresistible charm that makes it perfect for a summer picnic with your family. You can spread your blankets under the cool shade of the mighty oak trees, while you enjoy the breathtaking view of the farm dam. Kids will have a blast on the jungle gym, while you can indulge in the delicious food and wine at the farm restaurant and wine-tasting room. And let’s not forget about the stunning vistas of the vineyards and the nature reserve’s fynbos-covered slopes. It’s truly a picturesque setting!
Let’s dive into the picnic basket!
- I prepared some pain d’epi with herb butter for you to savor.
- If you’re in the mood for something refreshing, how about a grilled chicken salad? It’s made with sweet corn, heirloom tomatoes, and creamy buffalo mozzarella.
- If you’re a seafood lover, you’ll adore the salmon and cream cheese sandwiched between slices of sourdough bread. It’s absolutely divine!
- For those who enjoy a variety of flavors, I’ve included a selection of cured meats, cheese, biltong pâté, and flavorful olive tapenade.
- To add a touch of sweetness, I’ve added some homemade preserves. They’re the perfect accompaniment to the savory treats.
- And finally, to satisfy your sweet tooth, there’s Ouma’s classic cheesecake. It’s a delightful way to end the picnic on a sweet note.
- Of course, no picnic is complete without a bottle of Flatrock wine. It’s the cherry on top of this incredible experience.
I’m excited to tell you about two amazing spots for picnics in Cape Town. First up, we have Rhebokskloof Wine Estate. This beautiful location offers picnic baskets filled with delicious food. You can choose between a bottle of still or sparkling water to accompany your meal.
Now, let me give you a heads up. Rhebokskloof Wine Estate also provides a vegetarian menu, so everyone can enjoy their picnic. And here’s some extra info: the estate frequently hosts fun events, such as moonlight picnics and concerts.
In terms of logistics, they’re open from Monday to Sunday, between 10am and 2pm. The cost is R900 per basket for two people, and if you have little ones between the ages of 2 and 12, they can enjoy a special kid’s basket for only R160.
To get in touch with Rhebokskloof, you can call them on 021 869 8386 or email info@rheboskloof.co.za. And if you’re wondering how to find them, they’re located at Rhebokskloof Wine Estate, on Noord-Agter-Paarl Road in Windmeul, Paarl.
Now, let’s move on to The Manor at Nederburg. This place is another fantastic spot for picnics. They offer picnic baskets with a variety of delectable treats.
The Manor at Nederburg is open from Thursday to Sunday, between 11am and 4pm. You can enjoy their picnic experience for only R680 per basket, which is designed for two people to share. If you have children aged 4 to 14, they can also have their own special kids’ picnic for R95.
To get in touch with The Manor at Nederburg, you can call them on 021 862 3104 or email them at info@nederburg.com. And if you’re looking for directions, they’re situated at Sonstraal Road outside of Paarl.
I hope this information helps you find the perfect picnic spot in Cape Town. Have a great time!
Welcome to Nederburg Wine Estate! Located just outside Paarl, our estate offers a range of incredible experiences surrounded by the breathtaking Drakenstein Mountains and our beautiful vineyards and gardens. At our Manor restaurant, we invite you to immerse yourself in our rich heritage through innovative food-and-wine events. And for those who prefer a more relaxed setting, we have delightful garden picnics available. Enjoy your picnic under the shade of towering oaks, where we’ll provide everything you need for a perfect meal – blankets, pillows, crockery, cutlery, glasses, and napkins.
What’s in our picnic basket?
- A selection of delicious cheeses and charcuterie sourced locally
- Pâté, onion jam, butter, crackers, and bread
- Chicken shawarma salad with bulgur wheat and harissa hummus
- Spinach and feta quiche
- A decadent chocolate brownie
- And to top it off, Amarula fudge
Hey there! I’ve got something exciting to share with you. Picture this – you and your loved ones, enjoying a delightful picnic at the beautiful Nederburg Wine Estate. Doesn’t that sound amazing? Well, let me tell you all about it!
At Nederburg, they offer an incredible picnic experience that you simply can’t resist. You have the option to choose between a bottle of Nederburg Cuvée Brut sparkling wine or any of the Winemasters series wines to accompany your picnic. How fancy is that?
And there’s more! If you or someone in your group is vegetarian, don’t worry. They have an alternative vegetarian menu just for you. Everyone is welcome at Nederburg!
Now, let’s talk logistics. These delicious picnics are available from Monday to Sunday, except for Tuesdays. You can plan your visit between 9am and 4pm. The cost is R700 per basket for two people, which is a steal considering the experience you’re getting. If you’re bringing the little ones along (under 12 years old), their basket is only R140. It’s a perfect outing for the whole family!
But wait, I haven’t told you the best part yet. Nederburg Wine Estate is located in the beautiful and serene Sonstraal Road, Dal Josafat, Paarl. Just imagine the stunning views you’ll be surrounded by while enjoying your picnic. It’s truly a hidden gem!
If you want more details or have any questions, no worries! You can reach out to Nederburg at 021 862 3104 or send them an email at info@nederburg.com. They’ll be more than happy to assist you.
In conclusion, if you’re looking for an extraordinary picnic experience, Nederburg Wine Estate is the place to be. So pack your basket, gather your loved ones, and get ready for an unforgettable day in the beautiful Paarl region. Enjoy!