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3 Results in category Cuisine
Luxury Culinary Events & Gourmet Festivals
Few experiences compare with being in the room when something extraordinary happens. This part of LuxuryLifestyle.com focuses on food festivals, Michelin-starred chef collaborations, gourmet tastings, cooking classes and culinary trade expos, the occasions that define the year for food lovers, home cooks and hospitality professionals. Settings range across acclaimed restaurants, vineyard estates, open-air markets and convention halls, and the mood can shift from intimate and invitation-only to grand and international. Our editors look for events that pair a strong program with genuine hospitality, thoughtful details and the chance to meet the people who make them special. Listings are updated throughout the year as organizers confirm new dates, venues and guest experiences.
A practical tip from our editors: chef dinners usually have limited covers, so join mailing lists for early access and note any dietary requirements when you book. It is also wise to read the full listing for transport advice, nearby hotels and any age or dress requirements before you commit. When one event is not enough, the wider LuxuryLifestyle.com calendar suggests galas, festivals, auctions and tastings nearby, making it simple to plan a longer stay. Event organizers can submit their dates for consideration and share their program with readers who appreciate exceptional quality.
11/25/2026
De Grendel Wine Estate in Panorama, Cape Town hosts Tide & Terroir, a seafood-inspired winemaker's dinner at De Grendel Restaurant, pairing the estate's wines with a menu celebrating the sea for one evening only.
Plattekloof Road, Panorama Cape Town, Western Cape 7500
South Africa
021 558 6280
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Virgin Limited Edition's Mont Rochelle in Franschhoek opens its historic cellar for a tour with winemaker Michael Langenhoven, followed by a five-course pairing dinner by Executive Chef Terence Morris. Seats are limited and booking is advised.
Stellenbosch & Franschhoek, Western Cape
South Africa
12/31/2026
One&Only Cape Town ends 2026 with a five-course feast at ROOI or a Nobu omakase beneath Table Mountain, each with exclusive access to the resort's New Year's celebration at Vista Bar & Lounge with music, magic and midnight toasts.
Cape Town, Western Cape
South Africa
+27 21 431 5888
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