We are once again excited to invite you to join us for a curated wine and chocolate tasting experience on our Harvest Rooftop. We are celebrating the start of Autumn as we enjoy a glass of Syrah while witnessing the Joburg foliage. Come and enjoy one of the best views in joburg, a 3-course dinner…
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Closed for December Holidays
We will share our last day with you on Thursday 19th December and re-open on the 4th January 2020. We have always said that our people are at the centre of this business and we wanted to ensure that they get enough time to rest, spend time with their families and enjoy the holidays. We…
So tell us what’s your flavour- our love affair with hot butter fudge
The Whippet has a love affair with fudge. These awesome blocks of greatness was first found in a letter written by Emelyn Battersby Hartridge, a student at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. She wrote that her schoolmate’s cousin made fudge in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1886 and sold it for 40 cents a pound. In…
The Whippet Honey and Boutique Chocolates
It has been a long time coming, and so we have decided to launch our own new range of boutique chocolates and organic honey. True to our philosophy of supporting locally produced goods we have teamed up with local chocolatier Stefan and local bee keeper Louis to bring you delicious organic honey and pure good…
Our Gluten Free cakes are arriving on Wed
After so may requests for awesome tasting gluten free cakes, our local baker Gabbie will deliver our first batch of Gluten Free milk tarts and double choc cakes on Wednesday at 11:00. If we see substantial support for the cakes we will most def make this a regular item on the menu. Our chef Ofenste…
From now onwards…….Tuesdays are cake days!
Yes most of us if not all of us love them………………………cakes! We are renaming Tuesdays – as Cake Days. We have challenged our local bakers to come up with a brand new cake platter every Tuesday. The platters will have three of the most delicious small boutique cakes for between R30 and R35. Why have…
New Darkhorse range arrives
We are so glad to announce a new range from Dark horse that just arrived. This designer couple has made The Whippet their Joburg home. Please pop by to view some of their awesome travel bags, wallets and satchels. Ladies – these make great unique gifts as they are they wont be available anywhere else in…
Year end furniture sale
We are entering the final stretch of the year and have decided to once again launch a year-end furniture sale. For those that don’t know, The Whippet (Jaco and Lucky) manufactures all our own furniture from recycled wood. Every few months we completely revamp the store by selling out all the current furniture at ridiculously…
From milk to art
Whether it is a tulip, a swan or a leaf, we tend to judge the quality of a cappuccino, or at least the barista on how well he can make your skinny or full cream favourite into a piece of art. As part of our journey towards coffee excellence we have asked Ishan Natalie (two…
Our new artisan baker – We welcome Fourie to The Whippet
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…
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.
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