With Father's Day approaching, we have put together a list of Father's Day events taking place in the Cape Winelands to make this day special for all the dads out there. Whether you're looking for a winelands restaurant serving a three (or six) course lunch, a spot serving burgers by the fire, or an one-of-a-kind tasting to surprise Dad, we've got you covered. Take a look at what is to come this Father's Day 2024.
It is true that a gentleman enjoys his tea, especially when it’s served warm alongside a generous selection of tantalising savoury and sweet treats. Bring your father to Lanzerac's Craven Lounge to share stories and laughter, and engage in an afternoon reminiscing about times past. Let the whiskey’s rich aroma fill the air and allow the afternoon to gradually unfold, enjoying delicacies such as rare roast fillet of beef, mini yorkshire pudding, and sourdough braaibroodjies. And for the sweeter tooth, our rum and chocolate cupcakes, brandy mousse, and salted caramel roulade are only some of the menu items you can look forward to indulging in.
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Treat the exceptional men in your life to a delightful morning at Kunjani Wines. With every breakfast booking from 08h30 to 10h30, all fathers will receive a complimentary glass of bubbly. Whether it’s your husband, father, brother, son, friend, or cousin, show your appreciation in style.
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Celebrate Father's Day at Cavalli Estate and enjoy a day filled with exquisite cuisine, breathtaking views, and cherished memories. Treat your dad to a delectable 6-course Father's Day lunch at the contemporary Cavalli Restaurant. After lunch, take a stroll through Cavalli’s art gallery and sporting memorabilia rooms. They have some incredibly rare and unique items, like boxing gloves from Rocky Marciano, Michael Schumacher’s racing helmet, and rugby and cricket uniforms dating back to 1938!
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Join Alto Restaurant this Father’s Day for a delicious lunch menu specially created to celebrate all the wonderful dads. Enjoy a curated three-course menu, plus an amuse-bouche and a palate cleanser. Choose between a selection of starters, including their popular springbok carpaccio or prawn and mussel dish served with garlic cream and chorizo crumb. For the main course, indulge in their rich and flavourful red wine braised lamb shank, grilled line fish, or a special beef sirloin. To end off a spectacular meal, enjoy a vanilla pod crème brûlée or wholesome brandy date pudding.
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Father’s Day is around the corner, and Stellenzicht is here to help you make it a memorable one. Join them at the Wine Pod this weekend for some delicious pizzas and get a FREE pair of Stellenzicht braai tongs when you purchase a bottle of Thunderstone Red (the best braai wine for the ultimate braai master, Dad).
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Treat your dad to a special day enjoying a sumptuous two-course meal on the deck overlooking the tranquil dam at The Cellar Door eatery at Jordan Wine Estate. Start with tender braised lamb shank, marinated in Jordan red wine jus, served with rosemary-infused mashed potatoes with crème fraiche, pumpkin fritters, and a savoury caraway tuile. End on a high note with a rich Cape Brandy pudding. As a token of appreciation, every dad will receive a special gift to take home. Kids are welcome – there will be a special kiddies menu for children under 12.
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Quoin Rock warmly invites you to honour your dad with a bespoke experience crafted to celebrate the essence of fatherhood. Indulge in their exclusive three-course Father's Day lunch menu, perfectly paired with their finest wines, at Gåte Restaurant. Treat him to an unforgettable culinary experience and a thoughtful gift he’ll treasure forever. And there's more: Quoin Rock is also offering a complimentary grappa tasting on the day, with all grappa available for purchase at 50% off.
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Celebrate Father's Day with lunch at Muratie Farm Kitchen on the serene Muratie Wine Estate in the Knorhoek Valley. Enjoy a hearty three-course lunch with a complimentary glass of Muratie wine. Their tasting room will be open from 09h00, so you could start off your day by sampling their award-winning wines. Or, walk around our farm werf and pop into the MOK Art Gallery.
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With Father's Day weekend fast approaching, forget the stress and relax! At Warwick Wine Estate, they've got your plans sorted. You've asked, and they've listened. Warwick burger season is back, heralding a return to culinary excellence. Another Father’s Day treat at Warwick is a raffle draw of a beautiful bottle of their flagship wine, Trilogy. So, join them to enjoy delightful wine, mouthwatering burgers, and the cosy ambiance of their bistro's warm fire.
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Swing by Hazendal this Father’s Day for a round of golf on the world-class par-3 Hazendal Golf Course, followed by a delicious food and beer tasting at The Eatery. Bring the kids, too, as they will each get a complimentary play session at the adventure-filled Wonderdal on the day.
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Treat Dad to an unforgettable Father’s Day lunch at Perdeberg Cellar's restaurant. Chef Johan Stander is planning a special two-course menu for the day: Deboned pork neck glazed with honey and mustard, served with potato au gratin, seasonal vegetables and sauerkraut. Dessert is an irresistible classic – malva pudding with vanilla custard and ice cream. Each guest will get a complimentary glass of Lighthearted Sparkling Rosé upon arrival.
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This Father's Day, treat Dad to a delicious buffet lunch at the Vineyard Bistro at Mellasat Vineyards, surrounded by beautiful vineyards. The spread includes rump steak slices, leg of lamb, BBQ chicken drumsticks, roast vegetables, roast garlic potatoes, curry pasta salad, and more. For dessert, choose between brownies and malva pudding. Lunch costs only R225 per person, and includes one glass of Mellasat wine. What's more, all dads get a free wine tasting.
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This Father's Day, head to Spice Route Destination and treat your father to a memorable lunch at one of Wilderer's two restaurants, La Grapperia or Ristorante Pappa Grappa. To make this day even more special, they'll be giving all dads a unique "Dad's Discovery Passport" packed with exclusive discounts and offers from Wilderer Distillery, CBC, Spice Route Wines, and more. Book your table now and let them take care of the rest!
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Celebrate with Brookdale this Father's Day and enjoy a delicious three-course Sunday lunch in The Bistro at Brookdale Estate. Choose your favourite dishes off their new winter menu and spend the afternoon relaxing near the cosy fireplace or out on the terrace, overlooking their vineyards. In honour of the occasion, Brookdale will treat Dad to a glass of their Mason Road Syrah and a special, homemade take-home gift from their chefs.
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Spoil dad and allow him to kick back and relax by bringing the whole family together at FABER at Avondale. This contemporary farm-to-fork restaurant will be serving up a family-style three-course feast for the occasion. Guests will be greeted with the famous FABER welcome of a fresh homemade lemonade and a breadboard, followed by two sharing starters and a plated main with two side dishes. To finish it off, there will be a decadent dessert.
For bookings, email faber@avondalewine.co.za.
If you're looking for something totally out-of-the-box, why not treat Dad to Nederburg Wines' coffee and wine pairing? The Brew Tasting comprises a selection of Nederburg’s delicious white and red wines, as well as some top-notch single origin and blended coffees by Freedom Coffee. These are paired with edibles like dried mango, prunes, grapes, white chocolate with nuts and raspberries, dark chocolate, and fatty biltong.
For bookings, email ZA3info_nederburg@heineken.com.
Celebrate Father’s Day with a hearty farm breakfast at the Deli or a leisurely, family-style lunch at the Werf Restaurant, featuring all the rich winter flavours from the Boschendal farm. For a special treat, enjoy a wine tasting experience at the Cellar Door with exciting pairings ranging from breakfast canapés to chocolate, cheese, and charcuterie. Join Boschendal for a day filled with delicious food, great wine, and wonderful memories!
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Lust Bistro and Bakery at the historic family-owned Vrede en Lust is hosting a Winter Sunday Roast series this season. And it's perfect for Father's Day feasting! Cosy in with a hearty plated Sunday roast for only R295 per person, made from locally sourced seasonal ingredients by the talented executive chef Cass Zülch.
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