Sankara Nairobi’s bar, The Gallery, has been award for the third time the distinguished Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. The annual Wine Spectator Restaurant Wine List Awards recognizes restaurants and bars across the world whose wine…
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Italy braced to lose title of number one wine producer
Italy’s 2014 wine harvest will be the smallest since 1950 and is set to cost the country its crown as the world’s biggest producer by volume to France, the country’s leading farmers organisation said Tuesday….
Adega: Nairobi’s first Portuguese restaurant wows!
I’ll be honest, when it comes to food, there’s rarely room for tardiness in my world and our one o’ clock reservation at Adega was no exception. My colleague and I arrived with seven minutes…
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey launches in Kenya
Jack Daniel’s Kenya Brand Manager Chrisitine Kamau in the middle poses with models A new member of the Jack Daniel’s family has been launched in the Kenyan market. The new drink, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee…
Foods you should never put in the freezer
Can you imagine eating an apple that tasted completely like a sponge? Or a cucumber that tasted like soaked socks or worse? Dis. Gus.Ting! Some foods will just never be the same again once you…
How to match herbs and spices with vegetables
Matching herbs and spices with vegetables helps you to enhance and complement any vegetarian dish. Herbs and spices are parts of plants that are used for flavouring, food, medicine, or perfume. Herbs refer to…
Crowne Plaza Nairobi’s Sikia adds unique flair to E&J Brandy
I will be the first to admit from a previous lacklustre dining experience at Baraza – Crowne Plaza Hotel Nairobi’s buffet restaurant – that I was a bit nervous about dining at Sikia, the hotel’s…
Nairobi Cocktail Week: Raise your glass, celebrate the art of mixology
Attention drinkers: Nairobians will soon have an unique opportunity to celebrate both the craft and art form that is mixology. Set to take place from the 29th of August to 7th of September, the inaugural…
McDonald’s to launch retail coffee line in early 2015
McDonald’s Tuesday became the latest food giant to enter the retail coffee market, announcing plans to market a variety of coffee products under its McCafe brand. Partnering with food giant Kraft, the fast-food chain will…
Queen Victoria’s cake is on display – and yes, it’s 175-years-old
A piece of cake from Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s 1840 wedding is among the items in a new exhibition in London. The sweet treat – part of a 300lb cake that was served when…