Private 5 Course Indonesian Lunch and a Walk in Newlands

5.0
(2 reviews)
Cape Town, South Africa

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

The host is passionate in both cooking and hospitality. You'll be transported to Indonesia, at her cozy house in a beautiful suburb of Newlands. Home slippers will be provided, while the traditional music playing at the background.

Then a welcome drink will be provided. She would cook your lunch and she will be more than happy to share her experience, knowledge and her mix culture heritage. After lunch at home, she will accompany you for a beautiful walk in Newlands, where Lisbeek river, Table Mountain and Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden is in vicinity.

Please notify for any dietary requirement. The food is fully halaal. Please let us know if you have any wish Indonesian dish. Capacity: 2-14 per private group.

Example Menu

Starter

Fritters of the Day

Fritters are varied, eg Bakwan, Spring Rolls, Dumpling or any available on the day.

Starter

Bakso/Meatballs Soup

Comforting street food, Bakso is a beef/chicken meatballs with delicious broth.

Main

Nasi Goreng/Mie Goreng

Nasi Goreng or Mie Goreng will be served with accompanying dishes, such as Acar and Kerupuk.

Main

Vegetable Urap or Gado Gado

Urap is mixed steamed vegetables with spicy coconut dressing, while Gado-gado is mixed steamed vegetables with peanut sauce dressing.

Dessert

Dadar Gulung

Indonesian pandanus pancake with coconut and palm sugar filling. Served with Indonesian jasmine tea.

What's Included

5 course Indonesian authentic lunch, non-alcoholic drinks, tea and water are included.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The house is in the corner, opposite Shell Garage. There are two gates, one on Paradise Rd (M3 - Main rd), one on Fernwood. You may ring the bell and park inside our premises.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Spend 2 1/2 hours, one and a half hour in a private home of your host, Echi Ismail in Newlands for 5 course Indonesian lunch and then 1 hour walking tour (optional) in the area. You will be her only guests for the day. Echi's home is nestled in a leafy, historical suburb , close to tourist attractions such as Kirstenbosch Garden and en route to the Cape of Peninsula attractions.

To local Capetonians, your host is a well-known Indonesian and Asian cooking instructor.

Experience an unforgettable lunch that the host will cook and prepare before your arrival as well as the combined hospitalities and cultures of Indonesian (Asia) and Cape Malay (Africa) during your visit. She'll share the story and history of the food. As well as a walk in a leafy historical area of Newlands.

Keen to try dressing up in an Indonesian traditional outfit for a pic or two? Your host is more than happy to lend her traditional costume collection!

The Lunch experience is only available weekdays from 12.00-14.30

This experience includes, welcome drinks, starters, homemade drinks, water, main meal, desserts, tea and coffee. Halaal, Vegetarian, Vegan and gluten-free can be arranged.

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Lemongrass Cooking Class

Tags

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Lunch
Food & Drink
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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