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Foxcroft Sweet Service Award; Pontac Manor Sour Service Award!

imageThe Sweet Service Award goes to Foxcroft in Constantia, which allowed me to enter during their split break (the door was open) yesterday afternoon, and to order a cappuccino. The coffee was made by supplier Tribe’s Christopher Gaag, who was at Foxcroft at the time, and contrary to Tribe’s flat white policy, he made me a dry cappuccino.

 

 

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Donford BMW Motorrad opens flagship lifestyle showroom in Cape Town! Making Life a Ride!

BMW Donford Motorrad Exterior  Whale CottageCape Town has a new new-generation BMW Motorrad Cape Town lifestyle showroom on Buitengracht Street, a pilot 2600 m² hub for motorcyclists, and home to a smart Tribe restaurant.  The German BMW Motorrad CEO is extremely happy with how the Donford BMW Motorrad Cape Town has turned out, the first of a new-generation of lifestyle stores they will open up around the world.  The centre is an extension of Donford Motors in Stellenbosch, which sells BMW vehicles as well as motorcycles.  The design was done by Kalla Smit of TV3 Architects and Planners.

The red carpet was literally rolled out on the steps of the building which once housed the Bloomberg antique car showroom, and we felt quite out, male bikers dominating the guest list.  The showroom had been standing empty for some time, and Donford Motors’ Mark Continue reading →