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A global guide featuring women-owned and women-led food and drinks businesses, nominated by our community and curated by us. Be a change-maker and help us build the world’s largest database of femme businesses.

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Accra

MIDUNU

Selassie Atadika

Accra, Ghana

Chocolate producers showcasing Ghanain beans

@midunu

Amsterdam

SAAM

Margot Janse

Amsterdam

We unite South African and Dutch gastronomy

@saamrestaurant

SOUS

Amsterdam

Restaurant and chef mealkits

@sous_nl

Bot River

FARRO

Eloise Windebank

Bot River

Modern European restaurant on a picturesque wine estate in the Overberg, owned and run by husband and wife team, Alex & Eloise.

@farro_foodandwine

GENEVIEVE MCC

Melissa Nelsen

Bot River

Méthode Cap Classique producer in Bot River

@genevievemccbubbly

MOMENTO

Marelise Nieman

Bot River

Known for wines of purity, elegance and honesty, working with old vines in both Bot River and the Swartland with a minimal intervention approach.

@momento_wines

Calitzdorp

ACCIDENTAL BAKER

Mo Lewis

Calitzdorp

Lenieshof Bakery and café, sourdough classes

@theaccidentalbaker_co

Cape Town

ARK PROVISIONS

Claire Swanson

Cape Town

A home-based business in Cape Town delivering the best Mexican candy and snacks straight to your door

@arkprovisions

ADRE'S KITCHEN

Adre King

Cape Town

Vegan and vegetarian recipe design, workshops and ready meals

@adreskitchen

AGRILUXE

Jeanette Sutherland

Cape Town

Facilitating access to dynamic agri-markets in the wellness and nutrition, agri-tourism, and food waste management

@agriluxe

AMMA'S CREAMERY

Jaynie Boolia

Cape Town

Plant-based dairy using cultured cashews, no bad stuff and environmentally conscious

@ammas_creamery

BAO DOWN

Philippa Oldfield

Cape Town

Restauranteur and chef

@baodownrestaurant

BEE LOVED

Lesego Holzapfel

Cape Town

Teaching communities in the Kalahari to make and farm beehives, honey producer.

@bee_loved_honey

BETWEEN US

Jamie and Jessie Friedberg

Cape Town

Restaurant serving wholesome, contempory food in a modern bistro setting

@betweenus.ct

BLACK RIBBON CAKES

Nokuhanya Mchunu

Cape Town

Personalised cakes of all kinds and inspirations

@black_ribbon_cakes

BLUETREE SUSHI

Kim-Lee Petersen

Cape Town

Seafood and sushi eatery

@bluetreesushi

BUENO BOARDS

Gabi van Niekerk

Cape Town

Seasonal harvest platter boxes and catering

@bueno.boards

CARO DE WAAL

Caro Jesse

Cape Town

Sensory Food design and styling

@carojesse_sensoryartist

CEREMONY SOUTH AFRICA

Mikayla McClean

Cape Town

The freshest, most vibrant and best-tasting premium Ceremonial Grade Matcha.

@ceremonysouthafrica

CHARM'S KITCHEN

Charmaine Govender-Koen

Cape Town

Contempory twist of Durban-Indain food. Frozen range. Top 5 MCSA finalist

@charmskitchenza

CHEF JENNY WARD

Jenny Ward

Cape Town

Previous founder of Chefs, catering and events focusing on seasonal, local ingredients and fire-cooking. Restaurant and kitchen design. Food business coaching.

@chefjen_6

CHEWME FOOD

Tumi Mogoai

Cape Town

Chef and television personality making AfroFusion food - giving you a bite of Africa.

@tumichewme

CIKI GRACELAND CAFÉ

Cikizwa Galela

Cape Town

Queen of Xhosa traditional food. Food truck, catering and frozen meals.

@cikigracelandcafe

CLARKE'S

Lyndall Maunder

Cape Town

Hugely popular American-style diner on Bree Street

@clarkescapetown

COLOURGURL_

Keshia Louw

Cape Town

Cakes & everything baked

@colourgurl_

CREAM OF THE CROP

Maria van Zyl

Cape Town / Bo-Piketberg

Cultured raw milk dairy made the traditional way

@creamofthecropbutter

CRUMB BOUTIQUE BAKERY

Anmar Wilding

Cape Town

Boutique bakery making bright, bold and beautiful cakes.

@crumbcakessa

CURIOUS FERMENTS

Anja de Klerk

Cape Town

Lover and exploerer of kojis, yeast and bacteria

@curious.ferments

DE NOVO FOODLABS

Leah Bessa

Cape Town

Nature identical, animal-free proteins for human nutrition

@de_novo_foodlabs

DEN ANKER

Rejeanne Vlietman

Cape Town

Belgian restaurant in the heart of the Mother City.

@den_anker

EAST AFTERNOON

Georgia East

Cape Town / West Coast

Writer, cook, food stylist, photographer and author of West Coast Wander

@eastafternoon

EMAZULWINI

Mmabatho Molefe

Cape Town

Zulu inspired fine dining - story-telling through elegant, uncomplicated, delicious dishes

@emazulwini_restaurant

EVER PECKISH

Vinasha Ramasamy

Cape Town

Crating delicious snacks to meet your peckish moments - crackers, rusks and their famous Mauritian napolitaines

@ever_peckish

FARMER NCUMISA

Ncumisa Mkabile

Cape Town

Poultry and veggie farmer, brand ambassador

@ncumisa_farmer

FRIKKADELI

Saarah Adams

Cape Town

A contemporary take on traditional South African Cape Malay flavours celebrating the humble frikkadel.

@frikkadeli

GALJOEN RESTAURANT

Anouchka Horn (co-owner) / Isca Stoltz (head chef)

Cape Town

SA Seafood restaurant

@galjoen_cpt

GRANOLA GROOVE

Marelize Fourie

Cape Town

Small batch producer of homemade gluten-free and vegan granola with zero nasties.

@granola_groove

GROUNDED

Thekla Teunis

Cape Town

Cultivating rejenerative farming in SA. Traceable and sustainable ingredient sourcing

@grounded.co.za

@grounded_ingredients

GRUMPY AND RUNT

Johke and Carla

Cape Town

Vegan coffee shop - famous vegan doughnuts and sandwiches

@grumpyandrunt

GUYALL'S KITCHEN DELI

Lyall Luyt

Cape Town

Caterer - particular love for fire cooking. Ready meal range.

@guyallskitchen

HESHENG

Zeng Meie and Emma Yangmeng

Cape Town

Serving authentic, freshly made Chinese cuisine

https://hesheng.co.za/

HOPE ON HOPKINS

Lucy Beard

Cape Town

One of the first craft gin distillerys in SA. They now produce their own spirits and also produce for many other brands.

@hopedistillery

HOW BAO NOW

Carla Schulze

Cape Town

Asian street food - best known for their baos

@howbaonow_sa

HUNGRY FOR HALAAL

Dilshad Parker

Cape Town & Benoni

A site dedicated to help you find great halaal restaurants and services in South Africa.

@hungryforhalaal

IBTISHAAM'S KITCHEN

Ibtishaam Braaf

Cape Town

Small scale catering and platters

@ibtishaams_kitchen

INDIKAAP

Michele Mistry

Cape Town

Ayuvedic nutrition consulting and retail products

@indikaap_ayurveda

ITALY AT YOUR DOOR

Carli

Cape Town

Food delivery service and pop-ups - Italian food from her Nanna's recipes. Specialising in Lasagne and tiramisu.

@_italyatyourdoor

KASI OCEAN

Nandipha Budaza

Cape Town

Grilled snoek and hake loaded with delicious toppings - bringing the ocean to Kasi lifestyle

@nandibudaza

KHAI WINES

Lesego Holzapfel

Cape Town

Founder of Khai wines

@khai_wines

KRISTEN'S KICK-ASS ICE CREAM

Kristen Buttress

Cape Town

Small batch ice cream churned with love

@kristenskickassicecream

LEONISTA

Sarah Kennan

Cape Town

Africa's premium 100% Karoo agave spirit | Organic | Award-winning | Made in the traditional Mexican way

@leonistaspirit

LITTLE MISS CUPCAKE

Carolyn

Cape Town

Small, bespoke cakes and bakes

@littlemisscupcakect

LULU'S KITCHEN

Lauren Adley

Cape Town

Exceptional and fresh meal delivery service. Boutique/corporate catering and delicious made-to-order baking

@lulus_kitchen_ct

MA MÈRE CONFECTIONS

Lexi Bird

Cape Town

French style luxury confectionery

@mamereconfections

MAKING KOS

Loubie Rusch

Cape Town

Writer and indegenous plant advocate. Author of Growers Guide and Cape Wild Foods

@loubie_rusch

MAMA BONGI

Mama Bongi

Cape Town

Cookie specialist - Specialising in the choc chip cookie

@mama.bongi

MATAWI MEAD

Khanya Mncwabe

Cape Town

Mead - Matawi revives Xhosa mead-making traditions for a sophisticated spin on iqhilika. All-natural, eco-friendly.

@matawi_mead

MEUSE FARM

Iming Lin

Cape Town

Socially and environmentally concious farm in Hout Bay. Specialises in exotic and heirloom variatals

@meusefarm

MICHELLE PARKIN PHOTOGRAPHY

Michelle Parkin

Cape Town

Remote food content creator + professional food photographer based in Cape Town

@michelleparkinphotography

MINI TREATS BY NAJ

Najwaa Samie

Cape Town

Home of the traditional snowball and fancy, and many other mini treats. Corporate and group sweet treat catering.

@minitreatsbynaj

MOCHI MOCHI

Ilze Koekemoer

Cape Town

Handcrafted mochi, milk bread and sweet and savoury treats

@mochimochi_za

MONDVOL SOET

Elmarié Rosochacki

Cape Town

Baked treats and confectionary with a focus on organic, seasonal and local ingredients

@mondvol_soet

MUSGRAVE SPIRITS

Simone Musgrave

Cape Town

First pink gin in SA. Gin brand with new brandy and spirits additions.

@musgravespirits

MY ECO SPROUT

Copeland Koorts

Cape Town

Plant growing kits for kids

@my.eco.sprout

MY HUNGRY HUSBAND

Ilhaam Banoobhai-Anwar

Cape Town

Frozen range of Asian inspired meals - dim sum and bao. Culinary lecturer. Recipe and food blg.

@myhungryhusband

MY LUNCH BUDDY

Lillian Plomp

Cape Town

Healthy and delicious lunch box and anytime treats loaded with goodstuff

@mylunchbuddy

NANDES KITCHEN

Faith

Cape Town

Community catering project. Coporate and event catering which uplifts community and puts heart in every bite.

@nandeskitchen

OLIVE BRANCH

Hélène Demetriou

Cape Town

Exquisitely curated deli showcasing premium SA products, and select international.

@olivebranchdeli

ONE PARK EATERY

Chef Lisa Knipe and Yoraya Nydoo

Cape Town

Small plates made to share, South African flavours

@one_park_cpt

ORANJEZICHT CITY FARM

Sheryl Ozinsky

Cape Town

A collection of the finest food entrepreneurs in Cape Town. Pioneer in urban farming and sourcing from organic community farms.

@ozcfarm

PEKEL FOODS

Sandy Goldberg

Cape Town

Bottled pickled products & sprinkle

@pekelfoods

PESTO PRINCESS FOODS

Kathleen Quillinan

Cape Town

Pesto's, pastes and sauces

@pesto_princess

RIYANA V PHOTOGRAPHY

Riyana Vigeland

Cape Town

Food photographer and videographer

@riyanavphotography

REVERIE SOCIAL TABLE

Julia Hattingh

Cape Town

Intimate dining experiences in Woodstock

@reveriecapetown

SADIES BUBBLE OF YUM

Saadiyah Hendricks

Cape Town

Food PR and influencer, recipe blogging

@sadiesbubbleofyum

SALT AND SAGE

Tara Osborne and Kim Jordan

Cape Town

Bantry Bay private dining & dinner, cooking venue

@saltandsagect

SEPIAL'S KITCHEN

Sepial Shim

Cape Town

Korean street food and fermentation classes

@sepialskitchen

SIBA

Siba Mtongana

Cape Town

Celebrity chef and owner of Siba the restaurant.

@sibamtongana

@siba_the_restaurant

SUGO

Ammy Steijn

Cape Town

Neighbourhood deli and ready meals

@sugofood

SWEET AS PIE

Zizi Matikiki

Cape Town

Beauty in the eye, pie in the mouth. Handcrafted tarts and pies that are pretty and delicious

@sweetaspie_sa

SWEET DREAMS BAKERY

Robyn-Ashley

Cape Town

Custom cakes and cookies

@sweetdreams.za

SWEET LIONHEART

Nikki Symons

Cape Town

Upmarket bespoke online cake store

@sweet.lionheart

TAMU BY JANE

Jane Nshuti

Cape Town

A journey through African plant-based food. Recipe developer. Brand ambassador.

@tamubyjane

THE CHARMING CHEF

Ayesha Bibi

Cape Town

Pastry chef. Whimsical desserts and curated classes for corporates, groups and kids.

@thecharmingchef

THE COOKIE MERCHANT

Aneeqah Sadan

Cape Town

Cookies are where the heart is

@the_cookie_merchant

THE COOKIE CHEF

Naeema Page

Cape Town

Baker of themed treats and Brand Ambassador for Cupcakes of Hope

@thecookiechefsa

THE DETAILSMITH

Jeanne von Hirschberg

Cape Town

Owner of Blue Cafe, Enmasse tea pods, and B2 iced-antioxidant. Wordsmith through plates.

@thedetailsmith

@bluecafe_

@enmassetea

@drink_b2

THE HOUSE OF YUMMY

Jennifer Wheatley

Cape Town

Flavour adventurers - candyfloss

@flavourfulfluff

@cotton.critters

THE SORGHUM AGENDA

Zandile Finxa

Cape Town

Food scientist and product developer

@queen_finxa

THE WRAPPER CO

Nafeesa Arendse

Cape Town

Punchy wraps and corporate & event catering

@the_wrapper_co

THEONISTA

Meghan Werner

Cape Town

Botanical-led kombuchas, sodas and drinks

@theonista

THIRD CULTURE EXPERIMENT

Nobhongo Gxolo

Cape Town

Quarterly Food Club celebrating seasonal harvests

@thirdculturex

TJING TJING HOUSE

Ilze Koekemoer

Cape Town

Collection of Japanese inspired restaurants in the heart of CT - Torii, Momiji and a rooftop bar

@tjingtjinghouse

THOSE WHO HARVEST

Bushrah

Cape Town; Piketberg and Piket-bo-berg

Farmers who harvest fruit & philosophy, honey & hope, energy & experience. Growers of chives, chilli & change.

@thosewhoharvest

VEGGIEWORS

Lisa Labinjoh

Cape Town

Plant-based, veggie packed meat alternatives

@veggiewors_sa

VELD AND SEA

Roushanna Gray

Cape Town

Botanical nursery, foraging and indigenous ingredient classes and workshops

@veldandsea

VELVET CAKE CO.

Jandri van Zyl

Cape Town

Online menu based cake shop

@thevelvetcakeco

WIDEWING SHOOTS

Ashleigh Frans

Cape Town

Food photographer

@widewingshoots

WILD YEAST

Ilhaam Rahbeeni

Cape Town

Sourdough based products - bespoke and retail range of gorgeous crackers made with stoneground flour and veggies, mini pizzas, waffles and more

@wild_yeast01

WHISK AND BAKE

Jarne Haasbroek

Cape Town

Where all your bespoke cake dreams come true!

@whiskandbakecakes

WILDSMITH

Angelique Smith

Cape Town

Tinkerer of ferments and pickles, and wild food. Food business coaching and product development consultant.

@wildsmith.kitchen

WONDERBAG

Sarah Collins

Cape Town

The Wonderbag is a non-electric slow cooker which reduces the world’s carbon footprint and empowers communities

@thewonderbag

YELLOW PAPAYA

Simone Nel

Cape Town

Stylist and art director

@yellow.papaya

YEN'S VIETNAMESE

Yen Nguyen

Cape Town

Authentic Vietnamese street food

@yensvietnamesestreet

ZAYAAN KHAN

Cape Town

Food heritage and womanhood activist. Fermentation and preserved foods. Founder of @seedbiblioteek

@byzayaankhan


Durban

COCOA AFRICA

Jordin Shelly

Durban

Bespoke chocolates using high-quality ingredients - handcrafted in KZN.

@cocoaafrica

HUMBLE COFFEE

Amy Gardiner

Durban

Coffee shop and brunch. Coffee roasters

@humblecoffeeza

KZN SCHOOL OF WINE

Laurie Cooper

Durban

Winemaker @abingdonwineestate. Wine courses, education and training.

@laurie_kznwine

Franschhoek

ISABELO

Margot Janse

Franschhoek

Daily, nutritious meals to underprivileged school children in Franschhoek

@isabelocharity

Ghent

FOODSTATION MIEGOFFIN

Mie Goffin

Ghent, Belgium

@foodstation_miegoffin

Gqeberha

GINGER POPS

Rebecca Lilley

Gqeberha

Pastry chef specialising in desserts, macarons and all things decadent.

@gingerpops

UKUTYA UKUTYA

Nabo Binase

Gqeberha

Bringing indigenous ingredients to the forefront with seasonal long table experiences, foraging and classes

@ukutya.ukutya

Haenertsburg

WEGRAAKBOSCH ORGANIC FARM

Michi Kroger

Haenurtsburg

Organic farm - cheeses, dairy and vegetables

@wegraakbosch

Harare

CHEF COLA

Nicola Kagoro

Harare

Vegan influencer, recipe creator, plant-based advocate. Take away meals.

@africanveganonabudget

Hartbeespoort

ANNA TRAPIDO

Anna Trapido

Hartbeespoort

Food writer, broadcaster, rootless cosmopolitan. Gourmand World Cookbook Award winner.

@trapidoterritory

Hazyview

XIGUGU ROYALTY

Praising Mabunda

Mpumalanga

Founder of a community project brining Xigugu, an Tsonga traditional food, to the modern day kitchen

@xigugu_royalty

Hemel en Aarde

TESSELAARSDAL WINES

Berene Sauls

Hemel en Aarde

WIne maker

@tesselaarsdalwines

Hilton

JACKIE CAMERON SCHOOL OF FOOD & WINE

Jackie Cameron

Hilton

Culinary school. 100% job placement on completion. Designer of chef clothing range,author of award winning cookbooks.

@jackiecameronincolour

Hoedspruit

ANTONIA'S BOTANICALS

Antonia De Luca

Hoedspruit

Pure plant nutrition - Nut butters, jams, snacks, frozen meals, body products and sauces
@antoniasbotanicals

FRUITFUL LIVING

Jeannie Vorster

Hoedspruit

Plant-based health shop and culinary school also offering catering services and a manufacturing kitchen

@fruitfullivinghealth

GREATER KRUGER HOTEL SCHOOL

Alanka Craffert

Hoedspruit

Hotel school & training centre in Hoedspruit

@alanka_craffert

@gkhotelschool

KEYSTONE CAFE

Jackie Tucker & Shannon Tucker

Hoedspruit

A conscious based eatery which not only delivers great service, but a unique concept around the education and communication of where the food on our plates comes from and the stories of the people who grow/raise and make the food.

@keystone_cafe_hoedspruit

Hong Kong

CRUSHED WINES

Cami, Leigh-Ann, Fifi, Jamie

Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong

Small batch wine sales in Hong Kong

@crushedwines

Johannesburg

ABUNDANCE WHOLESOME FOODS

Siyabonga Mngoma

Johannesburg

An online platform to purchase organic fresh produce

@abundance_wf

ACID FOOD & WINE BAR

Jemma Styer & Jes Doveton

Johannesburg

Female owned pop culture style wine and food bar

@acid_thebar

BAKED BY OPY

Omphile Magasa

Johannesburg

Bespoke, personalised cakes company

@baked_by_opy

BEIJING OPERA PANTRY

Yang Zhao

Johannesburg

Pop-up dim sum and far-Eastern street food

@beijingoperapantry

BREEZEBLOCK

Mantis Shabane

Johannesburg

Brixton's neighbourhood cafe and restaurant

@breezeblockbrixton

CHALOKAWAA

Tasnim Jadwat

Johannesburg

Content creator and video presenter, host of @chaloletscook

@chalokaawa

CHEF MAKERS VALLEY

Mpho Phalane

Johannesburg

One of the chefs of the Makers Valley project

@makersvalley.jozi

CHEF NTI

Nti - Nthabiseng Ramaboa

Johannesburg

Celebrity chef, Taste Kitchen on the move

@chef_nti

CULINARY TABLE

Daniela Gutstadt

Johannesburg

Restaurant, market & deli in Lanseria

@culinarytable

FOOD I LOVE YOU

Mpho Phalane

Johannesburg

Experiential catering. Private dining.

@foodiloveyou_

GROW ORGANIC GARDENING

Joy Phala

Johannesburg

Landscape designer with a passion for edible landscapes

@organickitchengardens

IN MY KITCHEN

Tshepang Molisana

Johannesburg

Food personality and blogger

@tsepangmolisana

@inmykitchenpod

LADY DAY

Pop-up led by food curator & researcher Langelihle Lady Day Mthembu

Johannesburg

A research-based food, wine & sonic experience inspired by how community is created & shared on this continent through food cultures and histories

@ladyday_food

LAZY MAKOTI

Mogau Seshoene

Johannesburg

Celebrity chef, recipe developer, recipe book author

@thelazymakoti

LEXI'S

Lexi Monzeglio

Johannesburg

Plant based, trendy and healthy restaurant

@lexiseatery

LOCAL VILLAGE FOODS

Sipamandla Manqele

Johanesburg

Indiginous grains as kitchen staples

@localvillagefoods

MODERN TRADITIONS

Dr Tracy Nelwamondo

Johannesburg

Baobab-led products

@modern_traditions_sa

MPHO TSHUKUDU

Johannesburg

Integrative health and nutrition coach, SA Olive Ambassador

@mphotshukudu_

NOSH FOOD RESCUE

Hanneke van Linge

Johannesburg

Non-profit social enterprise which aims to reduce food insecurity by rescuing surplus and wasted produce.

@noshfoodrescuenpc

PLUMP KITCHEN

Mpho Masango

Johannesburg

Private Cook & Food Services

Hillside Farm & Deli - Organic fresh produce, bottled food products, grains & pulses

@plumpkitchen

@hillsidefarmdeli

PORTUGALO MONTECASINO

Filipa Bandeira

Johannesburg

A family-owned restaurant creating authentic Portuguese food using simple recipes passed down over several generations.

@portugalorestaurants

POSTPARTUM PANTRY

Yang Zhao

Johannesburg

SA's first Postpartum meal delivery service

@postpartumpantryza

RRRAW CHOCOLATE

Ana Maria

Johannesburg

Handcrafted Chocolate from the African jungle.

@rrraw.choco

SIBAYENI METRO FARMING

Samkelesiwe Chunda

Johannesburg

Making farming in urban areas a cost effective possibility. Offers an innovative method of farming vegetables for small projects and big businesses.

@sibayeni_metrofarming

TAYLAMADE MEALS

Tayla van Melsen

Johannesburg

Fresh, high-quality, convenient and healthy meal prep delivered to your door.

@taylamade_meals

TOLOKAZI BEER

Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela

Johannesburg

Homage to female Afrcan brewers - range of beers and ciders made by women

@tolokazibeer

WATCH ME WHIP

Lauren Carr

Johannesburg

Handpainted macarons, cakes and baked goods

@watchmewhipsa

WITH HÄRT

Megan Wessels

Johannesburg

Handcrafted, artisinal and baked with HÄRT plant based all things cake!

@with.hart.sa

Wooden Spoon Kitchen

Ankie Niesing

Johannesburg

Food & kitchen consultant

@wooden_spoon_kitchen

YOCOCO

Sinenhlanhla Ndlela

Johannesburg

Plant-based ice cream - fun loving and colourful

@the_yococo

Limpopo

MATOMANI

Wendy Vesela Ntimbani

Limpopo

Insect-focused protein products. High Protein Superfoods. Natural and organic based protein products made from Mopani Insects.

@matomani_za

Malmesbury

MULLINEUX FAMILY WINES

Andrea Mullineux

Malmesbury

Wine maker for Mullineux and Leeu family wines

@mullineuxwines

Montagu

THE ALMOND GIRL

Réni le Roux

Montagu

Local almonds from the Little Karoo and 3rd generation almond farmer.

@the_almondgirl

New York

KAIA WINE BAR

Suzaan Hauptfleisch

New York

NYC's only South African wine bar and restaurant.

@kaia_ny

Newcastle

JANDRI BARNARD REGISTERED DIETICIANS

Newcastle

@jandridietician

Noordhoek

TSW

Trizanne Barnard

Noordhoek

Quality wine made with sustainability in mind

@trizannesignaturewines

Paarl

BROOKDALE

Kiara Scott

Paarl

Mediterranean varietals, a unique Paarl terroir and unusual winemaking techniques are brought together under the visionary hand of owner, Tim Rudd, and winemaker, Kiara Scott.

@brookdale_estate

LOUNAH CAFE

Anelma Le Roux

Paarl

Daytime Cafè and Eatery - serving hearty foods, using local and seasonal produce

@lounahcafe

MONARCH

Anelma Le Roux

Paarl

Monarch Coffee Cartel is founded and built on the ethos of exceptional coffee roasting. Sourcing, roasting and delivering sustainable coffee.

@Monarchcoffeecartel

Pinetown

DES BAKED

Desiree Ngema

Pinetown

Chef and baker - bespoke cake maker and owner of DesBaked Cafe a baked goods cafe

@desbaked

@desbaked_cafe

Pofadder

BOESMANSLAND LANGTAFEL

Marli Visser

Pofadder

Food Blogger & farm products

@boesmanlandlangtafel

Potchefstroom

BONGI G FARMS

Sibongile Gumede

Potchefstroom

Natural, farm fresh meat - poultry farmer

@bongig_farms

Pretoria

CAKES BY KALAY

Kalayvani Pillay

Pretoria

Bespoke cakes and bakes

@cakesbykalay

HOLANATHI

Gina Athanassiou

Pretoria

Scientifically formulated fortified porridge and food products, communal kitchens and learnership programmes

@holanathi

KUMQUAT & CO

Nicola Lotter

Pretoria

A collection of our garden's best and boldest flavours. Small batch jams.

@kumquat_co

NATIVE NOSI

Mokgadi Mabela

Pretoria

Bee farmer and honey producer

@nativenosi

PERSONAL TOUCH CATERING

Preeya

Pretoria

Small scale, bespoke catering

@personal_touch_catering

Prieska

SENQU RIVER NUTS

Rina Coetze

Prieska

Nut farm from Prieska. Mainly women-led team.

@werconboerdery

Stanford

GOOD LUCK FARM

Tabby Chouler

Stanford

Veggie and animal farmer and chef. Cures and processes all her own meat and farm produce.

@tabbygoodluck

Steenberg's Cove

WESKUSMANDJIE

Hilda Adams

Steenberg's Cove

Fisherwoman entrepreneur and community project leader

@Weskusmandjie

Stellenbosch

BOTANICA WINES

Ginny Povall

Stellenbosch

Hand crafted wines by Ginny Povall from her organic & sustainably farmed vineyards in Stellenbosch & from old vines across the Cape

@botanicawines

GOOD GENERAL STORE

Anel Van Der Merwe

Stellenbosch

A small food shop in the heart of Stellenbosch selling your basics and your out-of-the-ordinaries, local favourites as well as off-shore specialities

@goodgeneralstore

MARNELLA

Corlandi Bezuidenhout

Stellenbosch

Macaron specialist - prepared with elegance, attained through care of the finer details

@marnella_macarons

MERAKI

Corlandi Bezuidenhout

Stellenbosch

An eatery in the heart of Stellenbosch - a place to gather and feast

@merakiliving

POST & PEPPER

Jessica van Dyk

Stellenbosch

Seasonal, small plate restaurant focusing on small-producer food and wine

@postandpepper

SIMPLY GRANOLA

Nicola Kok

Stellenbosch

Craft granola - low calorie and high protein

@simplygranola

REBEL REBEL WINES

Kayleigh Hattingh

Stellenbosch

Site-specific wines. Rebels to the roots. W.o. bottelary

@rebelrebelwines

ULUTSHA WINES

Ziyanda Njalo

Stellenbosch

Wine brand created by students of PYDA (Pinotage Youth Development Academy) and Delheim

@ulutsha_wines

Still Bay

INVERROCHE

Lorna Scott

Still Bay

Fynbos focused gin range

@inverroche

Swartland

VINO PH

Pauline Roux (p) & Hanneke Krüger (H)

Swartland

An adventure in wine by a dynamic French & South African Girl Team who are passionate women winemakers driven by a curiosity and energy for life.

@vinoph_winecollab

Tulbagh

ALINEA

Natasha Jacka

Tulbagh

Producing wines from grapes sourced all over the Western Cape.

@alineawine

Tzaneen

LAAIKSFOOD

Laaika Moosa

Tzaneen

Food classes, experiences and catering

@laaiks.food

Velddrift

KOKERBOOM KAAS

Carolyn Malan

Velddrif

West Coast cheesery, including bokkom cheese

@kokerboom_kaas

Wellington

LELIE VAN SARON

Natasha Williams Saron

Wellington

LVS pays tribute to acclaimed winemaker, Natasha Saron's home town and love for cool-climate wines

@lelievansaron

SOUTH AFRICAN FYNBOS

Giselle Courtney

Wellington

Fynbos salts and products

@southafricanfynbos

Worcester

OLIFANTSBERG

Elizma Visser

Worcester

Producing wines that capture a unique location, diverse soils and are a natural expression of their vineyards

@olifantsberg