Eat Out

Eat Out is South Africa's top resource for food enthusiasts and is cherished by many. Launched in 1998, it began as the ultimate restaurant guide, but has since transformed into a comprehensive brand that explores all things related to food. The latest magazine for 2018 features the Eat Out 500, a prestigious list highlighting outstanding restaurants throughout South Africa, evaluated by a panel of 50 experts from the food and restaurant sector.

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The 2025 Eat Out Magazine – on sale now - Eat Out

1 week ago | eatout.co.za | Tessa Purdon

For more than 26 years, Eat Out has stood as the unrivaled publication guiding South Africa’s diners to exceptional culinary experiences. Building on the success of its bold 2024 reimagining – which positioned the Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards and its winners at the core of the brand’s identity – 2025’s issue promises to elevate South Africa’s vibrant dining culture to new heights.
The 2025 Eat Out Magazine – coming soon - Eat Out

1 month ago | eatout.co.za | Tessa Purdon

For more than 26 years, Eat Out has stood as the unrivaled publication guiding South Africa’s diners to exceptional culinary experiences. Building on the success of its bold 2024 reimagining – which positioned the Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards and its winners at the core of the brand’s identity – 2025’s issue promises to elevate South Africa’s vibrant dining culture to new heights.
ANNOUNCED: winners of the 2025 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards

1 month ago | eatout.co.za | Tessa Purdon

SA’s culinary stars shine at the 2025 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant AwardsThe 2025 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards took centre stage at the Baxter Theatre Centre in Cape Town on Monday, 31 March. The ceremony was a star-studded affair, bringing together the country’s leading chefs, restaurateurs and industry figures for an evening celebrating South Africa’s culinary excellence. As part of Eat Out’s ongoing evolution, the 2025 judging process took a more comprehensive and transparent approach.
Meet the hosts of the Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards

1 month ago | eatout.co.za | Tessa Purdon

The 2025 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards is set to dazzle with two of South Africa’s most dynamic entertainers taking the stage as emcees. Marc Lottering, a comedy veteran with over 20 years in the entertainment industry, brings his infectious wit and charm to the event. Recently inducted into the SA Comic’s Choice Hall of Fame, Marc has conquered stages from Cape Town to London. “It’s extremely difficult to keep me away from an event where I know the food will be fabulous and free!” he quips.
Celebrating excellence: The Eat Out Special Awards announced

2 months ago | eatout.co.za | Tessa Purdon

As South Africa’s culinary landscape continues to evolve and flourish, the Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards remain at the forefront of recognising talent and innovation. As always, the Special Awards handed out showcase the diversity and creativity within our restaurant industry, honouring sustainability champions, mixology masters, dessert expertise, service excellence and more.
ANNOUNCED: Eat Out’s star restaurant nominees for 2025

2 months ago | eatout.co.za | Tessa Purdon

For nearly three decades, the Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards has set the gold standard for South African culinary excellence, honouring the visionary chefs and dedicated teams who deliver unforgettable experiences. Today marks the culmination of an intensive eight-month judging season as we announce the nominees for this year’s awards, where restaurants stand to receive one, two or three Eat Out Stars.
Mmabatho Molefe unveils her next pop-up dining experience

2 months ago | eatout.co.za | Tessa Purdon

Mmabatho Molefe, recipient of the 2022 Eat Out Rising Star Award, may have stepped back from the spotlight after closing Emazulwini – her restaurant at Makers Landing that was recognised both locally and internationally for its reimagining of the dishes that shaped her childhood – but the chef continues to be a storyteller who champions indigenous ingredients, tradition and heritage food.
SA chefs open their kitchens revealing how great food transcends mere sustenance

2 months ago | eatout.co.za | Tessa Purdon

Our Family Meal video series has been more than just a cooking showcase – it’s an exploration of South African food and dining culture. Five Eat Out star chefs opened their kitchens and hearts, revealing how great food transcends mere sustenance, becoming a powerful language of community, creativity, and connection. Each chef and restaurant team has shared more than recipes; they’ve shone a light on the philosophies that drive their craft.
WIN tickets to the Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards

2 months ago | eatout.co.za | Tessa Purdon

Ready to swap your usual dinner plans for a night of glitz, glamour, and culinary excellence?
WATCH: How The LivingRoom team embraces a nose-to-tail, waste-conscious ethos

2 months ago | eatout.co.za | Tessa Purdon

The President Hotel – Restaurant Group The President Hotel has a host of dining options available under one roof. Whether you’re in the mood for a romantic dinner, casual coffee, quick lunch or hearty...