GIORGIO Nava stands out among chefs at the Cape, not only for his distinctly gentlemanly Milanese style and exquisite Italian accent and suave air but for the astonishing level of his visibility when you’re in his restaurant. He’s all over the place, which makes you think that either he doesn’t have his eye on the ball (the ball in the kitchen, that is) or he has his team so expertly trained that he can afford the time to get to know his guests.
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- Delicious Travel Cradle of Humankind-based writer, restaurateur and broadcaster Gwynne Conlyn’s brilliant food and travel site.
- Gerhard Muller's photography My friend Gerhard Muller’s elegant website shows off his splendid photography.
- GIVE something back The Peninsula School Feeding Association feeds hundreds of thousands of children every day. Support them – and feed the lives and minds of children – by going to their website and clickling on ‘click here to donate’ at the top of the home page.
- GREENPEACE FAQs Here’s what Greenpeace (UK) has to say on the subject of the depletion of fish stocks in our seas.
- Michael Olivier Michael’s charming, erudite guide to all things worth eating and drinking at the Cape
- Oscar's Pleasure My friend Oscar’s charming, entertaining musings on life and the things he loves
- Relax with Dax Dax is a cool guy, a man-about-town who spots what’s hot at the Cape
- SAVE OUR FISH! So many of the fish species in our waters are being depleted and some may never recover. Visit The Southern African Sustainable Seafood Initiative’s website for detailed infomration of which fish to eat and which to avoid. And if you find a ‘red’ or ‘oran
- Spill Clare Mack’s Irish take on the Cape food scene
