There’s a nice variety of food and drink indulgence, with a bit of art thrown in, for Durbanites to enjoy.
Colombo Coffee: Arty Farty Affordable Art Show
At Colombo Coffee’s new spot they are hosting their first of many “Arty Farty” events. An affordable art show where each artist will be exhibiting 4 pieces of art. Each piece is A4 in size and will be sold at R100.00 (Art sales are CASH ONLY), “The idea is to create a social culture within an intimate environment, exhibiting amazing, affordable local art in it’s various forms. This gives you as an artist an opportunity to display & sell your art at no cost to you & it gives the everyday Joe-soap like me the opportunity to purchase beautiful art without having to sell my liver. Oh, and we will be making some rad coffees too.”
Event: Affordable art show, all artworks will be sold for R100. CASH ONLY.
Date: Friday 20th May
Time: 5pm – 7pm
Venue: Shop 1, 59 Kensington Drive, Durban North (Next door to Union Square)
Entry: Free
The Renegade Kitchen: Eat Your Greens
Durban’s first veggie-centric pop-up food experience. Autumn and winter-themed menu of soups, curries, pastas and salads will be in abundance.
Event: The Renegade kitchen is hosting a Veggie Lovers Pop-Up
Date: Friday 20th May & Saturday 21st May
Time: 7pm onwards
Venue: The Plant, 15 Station Drive, Durban
Entry: Book a table via emailing info@renegadekitchen.
The Morning Trade
Every Sunday, including this one, is a celebration of local delicious food made with love, care and passion by local foodies at the Morning Trade Market. To get an idea of the type of food to expect, have a look at our write-up here.
Event: The Morning Trade Market
Date: Every Sunday
Time: 8am – 1pm
Venue: The Plant, 15 Station Drive, Durban
Entry: Free
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The Distillery 031 Bar & Restaurant
There’s two events and an all-month special to enjoy here. Dj Fuego heat will be spinning the decks while you can enjoy brunch and lunch this Sunday. Haven’t been to the Distillery before? Find out what you can expect: here.
Event: Sunday Sunny-Side Up
Date: Every Sunday
Time: 10am onwards
Venue: The Foundry, 43 Station Drive, Durban
Entry: Free
Next Wednesday is their Still Sessions, featuring local singer and song writer, Kianja. “Kianja sings and writes pop songs, which she mixes with jazz, RnB, roots, reggae and urban flavours. She will be performing with an acoustic band and will bring the audience songs from her album, Nu Blu Flame. Her album will be on sale.”
Gourmet food and craft drink will be available.
Event: Still Sessions Featuring Kianja
Date: Wednesday, 25th May
Time: 6pm onwards
Venue: The Foundry, 43 Station Drive, Durban
Entry: R70. Tickets available at webtickets and Pick ‘n’ Pay outlets
And then for the month of May…
For the month of May, check in at Distillery 031 on Facebook and get 2 cocktails for the price of 1!
(The fine print: Ts & Cs apply. 1 per person per day. Not transferable. Cocktails must be ordered on the day of check in.)
