Historic Dorp Street is one of Stellenbosch's most famous streets. This picture-perfect street is enveloped in a towering crowd of stately green oak trees; its sidewalks teeming with things to do and see. It is home to a museum, a theatre, an art gallery; a host of historic buildings, and a wide range of coffee shops, restaurants and bars.

Binelli's Event Bar is a new addition to the Dorp Street crowd. This funky upmarket bar and tapas restaurant, situated in a beautifully renovated Cape Dutch building, oozes character and charm.

The vibe at Binelli's is chic and sexy - A quirky cross between stark 21st century minimalism, pop art and regal renaissance opulence.

An eclectic combination of sparkly chandeliers, plush velvet; sexy white plether couches...

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At The Showroom restaurant in Cape Town's stylish De Waterkant, chef and owner Bruce Robertson has masterminded a theatrical dining experience where the food steals the show.

The restaurant (located next to the Bloomsbury luxury car showroom) has caused quite a stir in culinary circles.

Robertson is a former advertising industry art director, who couldn't boil and egg until the age of twenty-eight.

While on a culinary adventure via bicycle from London to Rome, he had an epiphany on a park bench with his (then) partner. They promised each other, there and then, that they were going to quit advertising and venture into the wild world of cooking.

He admits that his parents were a bit sceptical about his sudden decision to change careers and...

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