{"id":40286,"date":"2017-05-25T06:26:45","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T06:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/?p=40286"},"modified":"2017-05-25T06:26:45","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T06:26:45","slug":"excitement-builds-as-la-petite-colombe-sets-to-open-in-franschhoek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/excitement-builds-as-la-petite-colombe-sets-to-open-in-franschhoek\/","title":{"rendered":"Excitement Builds as La Petite Colombe Sets to Open in Franschhoek"},"content":{"rendered":"

Franschhoek, the world renowned and picturesque food and wine capital of South Africa, is abuzz with the imminent opening of the iconic La Colombe<\/em>\u2019s<\/strong> <\/a>new La Petite Colombe. <\/em>The new restaurant\u00a0is replacing The Tasting Room at Le Quartier Fran\u00e7ais \u2013 an exciting new partnership with the owners of the stylish and luxurious Leeu Collection<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Proprietor chefs and business partners, Scot Kirton (Eat Out Chef of the Year 2015) and Head Chef, James Gaag<\/strong><\/a>, will be directing a highly talented and select team, to honour the heritage of this fine venue, and marry it with the La Colombe<\/em> magic. The Franschhoek kitchen will be headed up by the talented, young La Colombe<\/em> chef, John Norris-Rogers, who will be working side-by-side with chefs Scot and James.<\/p>\n

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Chefs Scot Kirton & James Gaag \/\/ Photography Micky Hoyle<\/p><\/div>\n

La Petite Colombe<\/em> will have a striking new interior, styled by architects Rohan Young and the Leeu Collection\u2019s interior designer, Beverley Boswell. The interiors will be classic, with a modern-country accent.<\/p>\n

The innovative 8- and 12-course tasting menus will welcome guests with a stylistic and flavour familiarity to that of the award-winning La Colombe<\/em>, focusing on the finest local and seasonal produce, and recommended with a rare and fine wine selection.<\/p>\n

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La Petite Colombe<\/em> will open on the 01 August 2017, with online reservations now available via the website lapetitecolombe.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

With La Colombe<\/em><\/strong><\/a> being a perennial fine-dining favourite for locals and international guests alike, one should expect a culinary extravaganza, with a hint of familiarity, and perhaps a surprise or two\u2026<\/p>\n

lapetitecolombe.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Franschhoek, the world renowned and picturesque food and wine capital of South Africa, is abuzz with the imminent opening of the iconic La Colombe\u2019s new La Petite Colombe. The new restaurant\u00a0is replacing The Tasting Room at Le Quartier Fran\u00e7ais \u2013 an exciting new partnership with the owners of the stylish and luxurious Leeu Collection. Proprietor chefs and business partners, Scot Kirton (Eat Out Chef of the Year 2015) and Head Chef, James Gaag, will be directing a highly talented and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4098],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"brand_slug":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}