Foodies are in for a treat when the 2015 Good Food & Wine Show opens its doors at the Cape Town International Conference Centre (CTICC), from 21 – 25 May.
The Good Food & Wine Show is synonymous with entertaining the patrons with cooking demonstrations by a line-up superstar chef’s.
This year it is no different as the organisers have pulled out all the stops to bring the Masterchef Australia’s Matt Preston to Cape Town.
Joining Preston is a number of the Cake Boss – Buddy Valastro, Food Network’s chef’s Siba Mtongana of “Siba’s Table and Jenny Morris who demonstrate an array of the latest food trends at the show.
Preston, known for his culinary knowledge and impeccable dress sense is well known to local food lovers who have grown acquainted with the “Big” man via his role as a judge on Masterchef Australia.
Buddy Valstro is the “Cake Boss” and he is sure to delight his fans by baking cakes with over-the-top decorations.
Food Networks chef’s Siba Mtongana Jenny Morris bring some balance to the line-up with their home-made view to cooking. Simple, yet refreshing and nutritious to boot, their cooking is unpretentious and makes anyone confident enough to cook a “master” dish.
Local food enthusiasts will be treated an array of the best local dishes complemented by the international stars food offerings, all guaranteed to delight the palate.
Private cooking and wine tasting sessions will be available to the discerning “foodie”, if that’s not your “cup of tea” then cooking workshops and collaborative cooking displays will take place at select times.
Local wine estates will be on-site in their numbers offering tipplers a taste of their best products, advising as to when and how to enjoy the wines as well as to recommend what foods dishes supplements their products best.
There will be something for everyone, from dishes for the health conscious to foodies with a sweet-tooth; there will even be a “Food Zone” for the kids who enjoy working in the kitchen or just to playing with the dough.
Local retailer Woolworths is sponsoring the Little Chef’s kitchen so the “older” folk can wander around peacefully while their little one’s experiment in the kitchen.
A number of food retailers and suppliers will be in attendance to exhibit their products via cooking demonstrations and tasting sessions, products on offer range from craft beers, wines, olive oils, chocolates, home-made preserves, coffees, teas, deserts and main’s.
Some cooking demonstrations by the celeb chefs would require an additional ticket purchase in order for patrons to attend the show.
Tickets are available via Computicket who will have a kiosk onsite for those foodies who wish to make their bookings at the venue.
General Admission Tickets:
Adult: R130
Pensioners: R110
7 – 12 years: R50
Children under 6 years FREE
Specials:
Combo package:
R155 (includes a taster glass and 5 wine tasting vouchers)
Group Package:
R1000 for 10 tickets
Wine:
R30 for a wine glass and 5 tasting vouchers
Additional wine tasting vouchers valued at R25 for a book of 5
Times:
Thurs- Sat 10am-9pm
Sun 10am-6pm
Venue:
Cape Town Convention Centre
Convention Square
1 Lower Long Street
Cape Town, 8001
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