3 Stops Along the Midlands Meander

Wow, where has the time gone? I first started this post months ago, seems I have gotten a bit behind… Over the 4 day long Easter weekend the Frenchie and I headed to the coast for a quick, but much needed beach break. Hopefully I will get some time soon to post about the rest of the trip, but first I wanted to tell you about where we stopped on the way down and back.

Mandela Capture SiteNelson Mandela Capture Site

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Restaurant Review: Beast

It seems there have been quite a few new restaurants opening up all over Jozi lately and one that I have been hearing a lot about is Beast. Beast is located in Weltevreden Park at the Rock Cottage Centre and a couple of weekends ago we headed over to give this place a try for lunch.

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Restaurant Review: Level Four

A couple of weeks ago we were looking for an upscale restaurant to celebrate the Frenchie’s new job. Friends had recommended Level Four a while back but we had never gotten around to trying it out and this seemed to be the perfect occasion to give it a go.

Level FourLevel Four at 54 on Bath

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Restaurant Review: Escondido Tapas and Wine

I had been hearing a whole lot of great things about Escondido Tapas and Wine lately and a couple of weekends ago we finally got a chance to try this place out. I have one sole regret; why oh why did we not come here sooner ?

Escondido Tapas and WineEscondido Tapas and Wine

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Restaurant Review: Silver Orange Bistro

A couple of weeks ago we took a drive out to Hartbeespoort Dam for lunch at the Silver Orange Bistro. I had seen a lot of good reviews of this restaurant and I have been wanting to try it out for some time now.

Silver Orange BistroSilver Orange Bistro

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