The Week in Food #1: Londolozi’s High Tea Secrets

Anna Ridgewell November 1, 2016 24

I’ve always believed that Londolozi is as much about the camp experience as it is about the wildlife and that the food we serve here is a key component in …

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Londolozi Wins American Express ® Platinum Fine Dining Award

Anna Ridgewell September 15, 2016 17

On Monday 12th September, American Express® revealed the country’s most coveted culinary list, the American Express Platinum Fine Dining Awards, at a chic event held in Johannesburg. I was extremely …

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Londolozi Featured in the Great South African Cookbook

Anna Ridgewell September 6, 2016 13

Earlier this year an old friend of mine Jules Mercer, famous for the creation of the Outlandish Kitchen, visited Londolozi for an exciting feature. She was here to collect some …

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Is 2016 the Year for Sparkling Wine?

Kim Drake January 10, 2016 6

2015 is slowly becoming a distant memory and 2016 a reality. The festive season, with all its overindulgence, is behind us, we have made our New Year’s resolutions, and most …

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Londolozi Chef Attends a Special Kind of Safari in Florida

Ryan James November 12, 2015 3

A group of travellers from Florida, who are now regular visitors to Londolozi, have decided that, between visits, they are going to bring some of the wildlife experience that they love …

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Simply Sophisticated – Londolozi Game Reserve’s Culinary Culture

Londolozi Guest July 25, 2015 3

I know it’s hard to imagine sipping fine French champagne under a cloudless sky while a 5-star 5-course meal is prepared for you over open flame in the African bush. …

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Take three

Londolozi Guest May 30, 2013 14

Surprises in store for every guest – first time or veteran bush junkie, three friends give us their take on Londolozi… Most of you will remember Jolynne’s wonderful account of …

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Meet the kitchen – Eric Ubisi

Anna Ridgewell April 24, 2013 5

The Wise Man of the Kitchen. The Silent Wonder. The Teacher. The Supporter. There are many words for Eric Ubisi, but for me, he is my right hand man, a …

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Meet the kitchen – Connie Mthabini

Anna Ridgewell April 16, 2013 7

To have the title of ‘Matriarch of the kitchen’ provides extremely big shoes to fill although, in meeting Connie, one can understand why she fulfills this role so well. She …

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One Trip Is Simply Not Enough!

Londolozi Guest October 11, 2012 8

My husband and I just returned from four days at Londolozi Pioneer Camp. They haven’t coined enough adjectives to properly review the majesty of this place when it comes to …

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Dish of the Day

Duncan Maclarty June 25, 2012 11

At Londolozi our kitchen is always a hive of activity, full of wonderful aromas and buzzing with action. But despite the busyness, it is obviously important that the rest of …

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How to Cook a Potjie

Anna Ridgewell June 16, 2012 15

One of the most recognized and delicious traditional South African meals is that of the ‘potjiekos’. Brielfy translated, it means ‘small pot of food’ and at Londolozi Pioneer Camp, our …

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A Late Lunch at Londolozi

Rich Laburn April 23, 2012 12

The long hot days of summer are over and the Londolozi wilderness is now experiencing the pleasurable autumn months in what is widely considered to be the best time of …

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Meet the Londolozi Chefs

Rich Laburn April 16, 2012 10

Every guest who visits Londolozi will experience the flavor, taste and vibrant diversity of the cuisine prepared by the Londolozi kitchen. So who are these wonderful people who prepare, craft …

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Meet Our New Exec Chef: Anna Ridgewell

Rich Laburn March 22, 2012 7

We are very proud and excited to introduce Londolozi’s brand new Executive Chef: Anna Ridgewell. Anna grew up in Zimbabwe before training at Silwood in Cape Town. Having worked at …

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