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The secret is lifted: Himitsu closes down at Camps Bay Retreat after tumultuous year!

 

Himitsu, meaning secret in Japanese, opened quietly and secretly at the five star Camps Bay Retreat Boutique Hotel just over a year ago, Chef Cheyne Morrisby taking over all the Food & Beverage requirements for the guests of the hotel, a first for Morrisby, who by then already had a number of restaurants in Hout Bay and in De Waterkant.

After an explosive Sour Service Award I awarded to Himitsu Restaurant for a shocking breakfast experienced there in January, and it coming to light that Morrisby had not been to the Camps Bay restaurant in four months, Morrisby announced a week ago that he has closed down Himitsu at the Camps Bay Retreat. Continue reading →

Corona Lockdown Level 4: Plea to Government to allow Restaurants to offer drive-by Food Collection Service, safer than 3rd party Home Delivery!

 

 

A number of restaurants feel that the Government should allow its clients to collect their food orders from outside the restaurant, in the car park or on a drive-by basis, for example, deeming the risk of a Corona Virus infection to be far reduced in this manner.  It also cuts out the costs of the delivery service, borne by the client ultimately, companies like Uber Eats and Mr D taking up to 30% in fees. They are supported in this call by Wendy Alberts, CEO of the Restaurant Association of South Africa (RASA). Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 16, 11 April 2020.

 

Saturday 21 April 2020, Day 27 of SA Corona Virus, Day 16 of SA Lockdown 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#Grateful for a quiet and peaceful day; for being energized to exceed my daily step goal despite it being a cold and grey day, and for being disciplined enough to complete my steps before getting into my cosy bed to work in it; to feeling happy to be at home; to have faced the mirror that I am not as tech-savvy as I would like to be, and that I have time to catch up on this in the next 19 days; and for being healthy and happy 🙏💙 Continue reading →