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Head On Down To Mi Casa’s Familia Album Launch

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Household band, Mi Casa will present their latest studio album, Familia for one night only on Saturday 5th August. The boys from one of the most loved house bands in South Africa are set to give viewers an exciting experience when they take to the stage on the 5th August at The Good Luck Bar on 1 Fox Street in Ferreirasdorp, Johannesburg. With a thrilling new live set and a new audio visual set up, Mi Casa promise to take their already amazing show to a whole new level as they launch their fourth studio album, Familia in front of dozens of loyal fans and supporters. Expect to hear the smash hit “Nana”, “Feeling You” and “Magalhena” as you listen to J’Something and his bandmates sing and dance their way into your hearts. Chatting about the new album, the award-winning musician explains the album title, saying, “We are coming out with our fourth…

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Where To Dine: Top 5 Asian Restaurants In Joburg

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Craving authentic noodle dishes, steamed bao buns or even fried rice bowls? We don’t blame you! Asian cuisine has become hugely popular over the last few years with new restaurants sprouting up all over town, giving us their own modern take on traditional Asian dishes. That’s why we rounded up a list of our five favourite Asian restaurants to visit in Joburg: The Great Eastern Food Bar Voted the Best Asian Eatery in Joburg for 2016 by Eat Out, The Great Eastern Food Bar situated in Melville serves quintessential Asian dishes at its finest. For starters you can choose between deep fried tofu, sashimi tacos or rice paper rolls. Mains include Korean fried chicken served with rice or salad, kimchi ginger noodles or whole smoked trout. While desserts range from the Lindt chocolate mousse to the coconut panna cotta with granadilla coulis and roasted coconut. Follow The Great Eastern Food…

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Book Tickets To This Year’s Good Food And Wine Show

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Africa’s largest foodie event, the Good Food And Wine Show is back this July and promises to be the best culinary experience. The Good Food & Wine Show (GF&WS), the longest standing food event in South Africa, returns to Joburg from the 28th to the 30th July at the Ticketpro Dome and brings with it more exciting exhibitions, international chefs and gourmet food and wine. Visitors can expect a higher standard of content as the organisers have decided to split the show this year into nine different areas – market, street food, gourmet, baking, kids, wellness, lifestyle, wine and beer and alcohol. In addition to the nine exhibition areas, there is a cross cutting theme throughout the entire show and the theme for this year is Food Waste as it is one of the major challenges for sustainability and social growth. And that’s not all. The GF&WS will be attended by…

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Things To Do: Top 9 Favourite Markets To Visit In Joburg

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We love a good market especially when it involves a mix of local arts and crafters, boutique designers and some of the best food stalls in town. That’s why we decided to round up a list of our eight favourite markets to visit in Joburg: The Linden Market The Linden Market, found at the Botanical Gardens on 45 Thomas Bowler Street in Emmarentia, is all about showcasing beautifully crafted products to support the local community. From vintage to artisinal and exclusive, the market aims at creating a unique platform for local designers, food vendors and shop owners. Choosing only the finest quality brands, the selection process is quite lengthy, which is why the market is only open every few months. The next market takes place on Saturday 2 September from 9am until 5pm. www.thelindenmarket.com Hazel Food Market Although not really in Joburg, the Hazel Food Market is Pretoria’s very own Neighbourgoods market.…

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Where To Dine: 5 Restaurants With Fireplaces In Joburg

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We might be in the middle of winter but that doesn’t mean we have to lock ourselves up and stay indoors, because some restaurants offer blazing fireplaces to keep you warm and toasty all season long. That’s why we’ve rounded up a list of five restaurants with fireplaces in Joburg: Remo’s Maximilliano (Waterfall Corner) Remo’s Maximilliano is tucked away at Waterfall Corner Mall and gives diners a slice of modern Italy with their high ceilings and wooden interiors. On colder days, their soaring fireplace warms the place up very quickly. Tuck in to one of their signature pizzas or pastas or opt for a heartier meal like their veal limone, parmigiana di melanzane, or lamb shank cooked in red wine. Don’t forget to grab warm bread from the on-site bakery before you go. www.remos.co.za Casalinga Casalinga is regarded as Joburg’s hidden gem and for obvious reasons too. Situated in the beautiful countryside…

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Ask Your Friends To Be Your Bridesmaids With Pandora

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Pandora is known for their beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces of jewellery that will make any bridesmaid or maid of honour feel special. There is only one thing almost as exciting as getting engaged, asking your best friends to be in your bridal party. Selecting your bridesmaids is also the perfect occasion to honour long-standing, life-long friendships and to show gratitude to the special ladies in your life who will stand by your side before, during and after the big day. As one of the world’s most loved luxury jewellery brands, Pandora offers a range of beautifully crafted, high quality gifts that a bride-to-be can fall for without breaking the bank. We’re talking stunning bracelets, necklaces and earrings that will never date, all made with love by skilled craftspeople. The hand-finished sterling silver, 14k gold and Pandora Rose jewellery can be mixed, matched and styled according to the preferences of the bride.…

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Experience True African Warmth With Moyo’s New Winter Menu

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Fans of the lovely African-inspired Moyo restaurant can now look forward to a new selection of delicious dishes as they’ve just launched their winter menu for this year. This season, Moyo launches its annual tradition – a celebration of Africa’s finest urban cuisines, tailored to a variety of tastes. The exciting winter menu features mouthwatering items that cannot be found on the current à la carte menu and have all been custom-created to deliver a unique African experience. Moyo, which provides a sophisticated dining experience with modern African ambiance, has ensured that there’s something for everyone on the new winter menu. And if you end up loving some of the dishes so much, you’ll be happy to know the most popular ones will be added to the next menu later this year. The winter menu, which costs R185 per guest for a two-course meal and R225 per guest for a…

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Trevor Noah Set To Dazzle In New Comedy Show In August

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Our favourite local comedian, Trevor Noah is back in SA this August doing what he does best – making us laugh out loud. The funnyman, who has been hosting The Daily Show with Trevor Noah in New York since September 2015, will perform a new comedy show, Trevor Noah Live At The Dome in Joburg at the Ticketpro Dome from 9th to 11 August. Since moving to New York, Trevor has interviewed the likes of former U.S president, Barack Obama, Greys Anatomy star, Jesse Williams and superstar, Jennifer Lopez. He’s also rubbed shoulders with other big names like Jamie Foxx, Lewis Hamilton and Lupita Nyong’o, walked the red carpet numerous times, written an autobiography, and has a few awards under his belt. So there’s no telling what kind of crazy stories he will share with us about his life in America. With all new material, Trevor returns to where it all…

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The Wonderful World Of Disney On Ice Returns

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Parents and kids will be happy to learn that the popular Disney On Ice will once again return to Joburg this month for the sixth time running. Presented by Feld Entertainment, The Wonderful World of Disney On Ice will run at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg from Friday 30 June until Sunday 9 July, so families will get to celebrate all the magic and fun Disney has to offer for a few days. Kids can expect to catch the likes of Mickey and Minnie Mouse and all the Disney characters skate their way down memory lane re-enacting some of the best moments in Disney history. Dory is back with loved ones Memo and Marlin from Disney Pixar’s Finding Dory, while Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs prove anything is possible with great friends. Travel to the wintry world of Arendelle with sisters Anna and Elsa, and the hilarious Olaf from…

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Nightlife: Top 5 Bars To Visit In Joburg

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If you’re looking for a place to spend your night out in Joburg with family and friends, then look no further, because we’ve rounded up our top five favourite bars to visit: MESH Club  MESH Club, found on the second floor of the Trumpet building on Keyes Art Mile in Rosebank, has become a firm favourite for locals. Come four o’clock the bar opens up to the public and offers some of the best sunset views in Joburg. Designed by award-winning interior architecture company, StudioA, MESH takes the concept of style and structure to new levels. Not only will you dine on delicious tapas, made by the famous David Higgs, chef of Marble restaurant upstairs, but you’ll do so sipping on cocktails like The Graffiti, French 75 and the Cape Haze mixed with Absolut Elyx, lemon juice, cognac and Vin de Constance. www.meshclub.co.za Churchills One of the first cigar and…

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