Cape Town Festival of Beer
Posted on 02. Nov, 2010 by Marina in People & Places
In recent years, there has been a rising worldwide culture of understanding, tasting and appreciating beer. South Africa’s beer heritage reaches back into culture and history, and generally speaking we are a beer loving nation (think World Cup 1995, Castle Lager advert with Toto tooting in the background). Much like the revolution in the SA wine [...]
Fridges can have Monkeys too…
Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by Marina in Kitchen Gear
The Mode Fridge Monkey is one of the bestsellers on our site. People love these things. In fact we sometimes wonder if a group of people are hoarding them all, and joining forces to build a Leaning Tower of Fridge Monkey somewhere… Candice Winterboer sent us a review: “We all have issues with storing bottles in our fridge, [...]
A little R&R, JO and CSG
Posted on 23. Jul, 2008 by Shane in Yuppiechef Diary
Last week I got back from a little time out in the country with the family. I managed to kick back and read a Jamie Oliver Biography, and drink a couple of pints of CSG beer. Great ingredients for a great holiday!
Make your own beer
Posted on 30. Aug, 2007 by Jon in Kitchen Gear
To help with the beer bit – we’ve found this killer looking stainless steel home brewery station, which could pass for a mini plutonium refinery…but is in fact designed to make humble beer.



