Christmas Day is the most celebrated holiday in the world. It is a time when friends and family come together. If you find yourself in the Motherland this festive season, here are a few ways to say “Merry Christmas” to the locals! …
Did you know that you can enjoy a traditional African djembe drumming experience before your dinner at our African restaurant in Cape Town? …
Cape Malay cuisine is best described as fusion food with a distinctive flavour. Each dish is prepared with a considered blend of aromatic spices. At GOLD we are proud to serve an array of Cape Malay dishes. Discover a few of our favourites here. …
Here at GOLD, we celebrate culture. Our staff hail from various countries in Africa and all bring with them their own stories and traditions. And while great food and fun singing and dancing are all traditions we can get behind, there are some that are more bizarre. …
With eleven official languages you would think that communicating in Cape Town would be an issue. In fact, the opposite is true. You’ll find it surprisingly easy. However the locals will love you if you do try to speak the local language – Xhosa! …
In many traditional cultures music and dance is as much a part of everyday life as eating and breathing. In Africa, as with other parts of the world ceremonial dance tells a story. Here at GOLD dance is an integral part of the African dining experience. …
Part of the GOLD experience is engaging with the beautifully attired, warm and friendly staff. No question is too bizarre and will always be answered with a smile! …
Africa is overflowing with inspirational sayings, many of which provide a captivating insight into the rich and vibrant cultures that crafted them. Discover some of our favourite African proverbs. …
In the isiXhosa (Xhosa) culture, an ethnic group of people of South Africa found mainly in the Eastern Cape, ‘fashion’ strongly reflects culture and heritage. …
Throughout the African continent you’ll find a proud history of oral storytelling punctuated regularly with proverbs and African sayings. …
