Fresh bread and hot farm butter. Wood fired oven bread and the rich smell of Rooibos. The Whippet loves bringing you local bakers, but more importantly the chance to share their passion with you. Fourie (a local from Robindale – our sister neighbourhood) is an artisan baker and has made The Whippet his home. From…
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Another craft beer joins The Whippet Welcome Lumberjack
We would like to welcome Lumberjack to The Whippet – this medium to full bodied beer with a deep dark red brown hue, has complex malt character driven by loads of dark roasted Crystal Malt and simply tastes damn good. Lumberjack will be available from this coming Friday evening.
We welcome Babylonstoren to The Whippet
It gives us great pleasure to welcome Babylonstoren to The Whippet. We will now be stocking their Olive Oils and easy to drink, crisp Chenin Blanc. Please pop by the store to try them out or buy a tin as a gift.
Another young designer makes the Whippet their home – #Supporting Young Designers
As part of our mission to supporting young designers by providing them with a platform to show off their art,we have brought Jeff, the designer of Flea Designs onboard. After working in the industrial design and engineering field for a few years, along with a bit of traveling, Jeff decided late in 2012 to follow…
All furniture in the store must go – we are revamping!
We are revamping the store with new furniture, and would love for you to take the current furniture off our hands, for 40% off the sales price. All furniture will be sold as is. All tables are less than 4 months old – so they are as good as new. If you would like to…
Yet another drive to support local Linden business
Have you ever met people when you speak to them about food it feels like watching BBC Food. Paul is that kind of guy – he has an immense passion for great food, Joburg and the people of Linden. He calls 9th street his home and talks with love about this awesome suburb, The Whippet…
Join us for another Love Coffee Night – 14 March
For all coffee lovers we will be hosting another coffee love event on the 14th of March from 18:30 to 20:00. This evening is dedicated to our experts teaching you about coffee, how to appreciate and taste different coffees and understanding the fine art that goes into making the perfect cup. You can also try…
Cakes, Cakes and more Cakes!
Our local bakers have outdone themselves! Our milktarts speak for themselves, and now we are so glad to bring you some new baked heaven in the form of Lemon Curds and Blue Velvet cake – yes Blue Velvet – This Red Velvet Blue Berry infused cake will blow your mind. Share it is or be selfish…
What a first week
Starting off in a new job is always difficult – you don’t know your colleagues, you awkwardly stand at the water dispenser hoping someone would see the invisible “I am new, talk to me” sticker on your forehead. For the first week you have no idea where the canteen is, and every meeting seems like…
Love Coffee event 5 December – Book your tickets today before they sell out.
Due to a fully booked Love Coffee event last week we have decide to host another event on 5 December at 18:30 and lasts for about an hour or so. Love Coffee is all about learning how to taste coffee like you would taste a good wine – every sip has a unique flavour and…
The Whippet trading hours until end of 2012
We have had numerous questions around our trading hours for now until the end of 2012. Due to us only finding the right chef 2 weeks ago, Oefentse will be joining the Whippet on a full time basis from early 2013 onwards. From now until the end of the year we will be open on…
Where have we been the last few weeks – Lets launch Love Coffee!
I have to appologise for being so absent in the last few weeks. After much fan fair I announced that we had appointed a chef – well we had…. until het accepted another position the next day. So why not simply open our doors? Between me and Jaco we are both adamant not to open…
