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La Mouette Autumn Menu

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Autumn is here; shorter days, cooler nights and, in Cape Town, the start of winter restaurant specials. La Mouette in Sea Point is offering 6 courses for R185, and with wines for R295. This special tasting menu includes sweet potato soup with tomato harissa, yoghurt, lavoche, truffle and cheese croquettes, and pan-fried linefish with a fricassee of gnocchi, carrots, capers, parsnip puree, and braised beef croquette, to name just two of the dishes. There are vegetarian options available for each course. You can view the full menu here. La Mouette not only offers excellent food but prides itself on the meticulous selection of complementary wines. The owners and managers of La Mouette have expertly matched food and wine to                  

New Years

PARTY; PARTIES; and “PARTYTJIES”: NEW YEAR IN CAPE TOWN #CapeNewYear

New Years Parties in Cape Town

A new year, A new beginning, A time to reflect. Oh wait, a time to Party. What are you doing for New Years? For most of us, there is this hasty search for that very “special” place to see in the New Year. We all want to know the ‘Where and the When’ of New Year’s parties in Cape Town. There is no doubt about the ‘When’ for this 2012/2013 new year’s, but where are all the parties and how do we find them? We aim to encourage as many party organizers in Cape Town and surrounds to LIST THEIR VENUES AND EVENTS. So, Please email us a flier and/or description of Parties happening in Cape Town on the 31'st December 2012. The info, and fliers submitted will be added to this post to make your choice of where to see in                  

New Years

La Mouette’s New Years Eve Bash #CapeNewYear

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    l a    m o u e t t e  R   E   S   T   A   U   R   A   N  T New Years Eve Menu R495-00 per person Live music and fireworks @ midnight  La Mouette Cosmopolitan on arrival ________ Tapas to share for the table   Chilled tomato gazpacho Truffle and cheese croquettes Caprese salad Flat bread and focaccia Smoked mozzarella and sundried tomato arancini _________ Roasted Linefish potato gnocchi, tomato, grilled baby marrow and aubergine puree 0r Beef sirloin triple cooked chips, confit tomato, baby water cress and smoked bordelaise sauce  or Pea and mint risotto Fairview goats                  

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Around the World Supper Club

Date: 8 Jun 2011 Time: 19:00 Cape Town Description: La Mouette is very excited to be launching our new Around the World Supper Club which kicks off in June.  It will be a monthly occurrence on the first Wednesday of every month and the first one being on the 8th June 2011.  There will be a different theme every month based on the cuisine from different countries around the world.  We’ll be starting with France and Chef Henry has prepared an amazing menu which will be paired with wines from Glen Carlou.  Arco Laarman, winemaker at Glen Carlou will be joining us so be sure to book. Arco Laarman has joined our French Table 19:00 for 19:30 pm R240 pp including wine                  

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La Mouette Restaurant does Autumn in Style!

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  LA MOUETTE APRIL AUTUMN SALE 2 for 1 Tasting Menu – buy one and get one FREE For the whole month of April they have decided to put autumn on SALE. You can literally buy one and get one free on their very popular Tasting Menu R240 gets you TWO x 6 course Tasting Menus! The SALE is available Tuesday to Sundays for dinner from 6pm until 10pm every night. Book in advance to avoid disappointment. And check out the mouth watering menu!   ‘Bloody Mary’ spiced tomato jelly, celery, tomato espuma and black pepper _____________ Cheese and truffle croquettes tomato and basil dressing _____________ Butternut squash soup   gorgonzola, sage and onion espuma _____________ Roasted                  

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Cape Town’s Newest Finer Dining Restaurant, La Mouette, Opens in Seapoint

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  Cape Town, 5 May 2010 - - Celebrated London Chef Henry Vigar and South African entrepreneurs Gerrit Bruwer and Mari Vermaak have teamed up to open Cape Town’s newest finer dining restaurant. La Mouette is situated in Regent Road Seapoint and housed in a grand Tudor-style house which once was home to the Mayor of Cape Town (1977 – 1979.) Its’ menu offers patrons modern French cuisine with a distinctly Mediterranean influence complimented by top South African wines. In 2008, while working as the head chef at Kensington Place, London, Henry Vigar met then fellow employee, Mari Vermaak. Mari’s enthusiasm for the fine dining restaurant industry, dream of running her own such restaurant in South Africa