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AFRICAN FEASTS – CAPE TOWN

Choose GOLD or Spyced Restaurant in Cape Town for a cultural dining experience with African flavors, live entertainment, and unforgettable atmosphere.

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Discover the diverse culinary and cultural heritage of Africa in Cape Town with two unforgettable dining experiences: GOLD Restaurant or Spyced Restaurant.

At GOLD Restaurant, embark on a vibrant evening featuring a 14-dish African feast accompanied by drumming, dancing, storytelling, and Mali puppets. Optional djembe drumming sessions (additional cost) set the tone before dinner begins. This is a celebration of Africa’s flavors and traditions that engages all the senses.

At Spyced Restaurant, immerse yourself in Cape Malay cuisine through a hands-on lunch with a cooking class with Fayruza Abrahams, or enjoy a Cape Malay-inspired dinner paired with live jazz. Spyced blends history, spice, and music to create a truly memorable cultural evening.

Both GOLD and Spyced deliver more than meals – they are cultural journeys, making them must-do experiences during your stay in Cape Town.

Experience Times Inclusions Highlights Book Now
GOLD Restaurant – Dinner 19h00–22h00
Optional Drumming 18h30–19h00
14-dish African feast
Live performances
Optional djembe drumming (extra)
African taste safari, dancing, storytelling & Mali puppets Book Now
Spyced – Cooking Class (Lunch) 11h30 – 14h30 Welcome Rooibos cocktail
Hands-on cooking experience
3-course Cape Malay lunch
Learn Cape Malay cooking traditions & enjoy the dishes you make Book Now
Spyced – Dinner with Jazz 18h30–22h00 12-dish Cape Malay set menu
Live jazz entertainment
Cape Malay flavors paired with soulful live jazz Book Now

Highlights

GOLD Restaurant
  • 14-dish African taste safari (order as much as you like).
  • Live entertainment with storytelling, drumming, dancing, and Mali puppets.
  • Optional djembe drumming session before dinner.
Spyced Restaurant
  • Cooking Class (Lunch): Hands-on Cape Malay cooking with Fayruza Abrahams followed by a 3-course meal.
  • Dinner with Jazz: 12-dish Cape Malay–inspired dinner paired with live jazz.
  • Celebrate Cape Town’s Cape Malay heritage through food, music, and history.

Important Information

  • Duration: GOLD Dinner ±3 hours | Spyced Cooking Class ±3 hours | Spyced Dinner ±3–4 hours.
  • Inclusions: Meals as per program, cultural entertainment (drumming/dancing or live jazz), or cooking session.
  • Exclusions: Drinks, transport, and personal items.
  • Families: Children welcome at both restaurants. Please ask about child-friendly options.
  • Service Fee: A 12% gratuity service fee is included for meals (drinks & extras excluded).

💡 Pair your cultural evening with a Cape Town City Tour or Helicopter Flight for a full-day Cape Town experience.

What’s the difference between GOLD and Spyced?

GOLD Restaurant focuses on pan-African cuisine with a 14-dish feast and live performances, while Spyced specializes in Cape Malay–inspired food with either a cooking class or dinner with jazz.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes. Both restaurants require advance reservations to confirm space.

Is the drumming session at GOLD included?

No, the drumming session is optional and carries an additional cost.

Do I need cooking experience for the Spyced class?

Not at all. The class is guided by Fayruza Abrahams and is suitable for beginners and food enthusiasts alike.

How long do the evenings last?

Expect ±3 hours for GOLD Dinner and ±3–4 hours for Spyced Dinner with Jazz. Cooking classes run about 3 hours including the meal.

Are vegetarian or dietary needs catered for?

Yes. Please let us know in advance about any dietary requirements.

Is transport included?

Transport is not included but can be arranged from Cape Town hotels at an additional cost.

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