Yes it’s not Wimbledon yet, but what better way to celebrate the public holiday than with Strawberries and Cream as well as three new Cap Classique (some still call it Champagne) varieties chosen by our resident wine expert Suzanne. We’ve decide to extend breakfast until 12:00 (for those that want to sleep in) and then…
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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…
Introducing our range of rustic furniture and our Trees-for-Linden drive.
The Whippet has a passion for fashion, food and drink and this also includes awesome furniture. We are proud to announce our new range of rustic furniture which you would have seen in the shop. Each piece we make comes from recycled wood and is made by Jaco himself and a helper. Above this we…
One of the first in Joburg to launch Alliance craft beer this Friday!
We always like to bring Joburg the best and newest, and true to this we will be launching a range of new craft beers tomorrow at the store. So what’s new? Alliance beer is a another craft beer designed by Garry, Hugo Berolsky, and Sascha Berolsk it is a light-bodied beer, with a mild bitterness, followed by…
February is R10 cappuccino-Monday-month!
We all love cappuccino and we love it even more when they cost you only R10 on a Monday! For the month of Feb 2013 all 12oz cappuccinos bought on a Monday will only cost you R10. We like to call it R10-cappuccino-Mondays, you like to call it your Monday fix. Cant wait to see…
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…
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…
Join us for Friday After-Work-Drinks at The Whippet
Please join us for after work drinks at The Whippet for some great food, craft beer, freshly brewed ice tea cocktails (we will have our latest strawberry and hibiscus blend) and good wine. We will once again have some light live music to enjoy the awesome Joburg weather and last days before our city goes…
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…
