Our first Whippet by Night event kicked off on Friday and what an awesome event. The night was enjoyed with our healthy peach, pineapple and ginger ice tea cocktails and some awesome tappas, good wine and craft beer. This was complimented by some light live jazz by Le Roux and his band. Due to the…
After work drinks – At The Whippet
We have decided to open the Whippet on Fridays from 16:00 – 22:00 for after work drinks. We will have some light snacks and tappas, some good wine, cocktails and some awesome live music. We invite you to join us this coming Friday 23 November 2012 and lets celebrate Linden, Joburg and this beautiful time…
Love coffee evening – with some amazing food
What would awesome coffee be without great food. We will be selling some freshly baked quiche and boutique cakes at the event – so please do come with an appetite. Looking forward to welcoming everyone at the event – Please do make sure you bring your online booking code in order to confirm your booking…
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…
The best in designer homeware, proudly made in Joburg, now at The Whippet
Call it fate – but I was lucky enough to meet Adrian Lombard the owner and designer of Essential Life. Essential life is a design studio that manufactures their own impressive range of unique South African lifestyle products. The Whippet will now be displaying Essential Life products at our Linden store, and we will be…
The Whippet brings a recovery drink to the cyclists of Linden
They race by you at the speed of light or they crawl past you with a huff louder than a steam engine. They come in all shapes and sizes and some look better in tight shorts than others – they wake up early or they do it late….. I am talking about Linden’s cyclists. It…
The Whippet now serves Darling and Jack Black Beer
There is nothing like a great ice cold beer in Johannesburg, well, any time of the day. The Whippet has teamed up with the proud brewers of Darling and Jack Black beer who produce this great new range of boutique or micro-brewery beers. The Whippet will be one of a select few outlets in Johannesburg…
Free Wi-Fi at The Whippet!
Whether you need to send off an email, or simply need quick internet access while having your meeting (and one of our fresh croissants), you will enjoy all this access at No cost. Yes……We have decided to install Free Wi-Fi at The Whippet in Linden. So please come round and spread the news and make…
Second-hand hardback books wanted
You know that box in the back of that store room in your house filled with second hand hardback books. That box you have been you been keeping for the last 20 years…….we desperately need them for The Whippet – your beautiful books will form part of our main counter as decorative pieces. If you are…
Our local butcher – Rembrandt Butchery
As part of our promise to always try and support local faces in the community we are proud to have Rembrandt Butchery and more specifically husband and wife team (Ross and Elmarie Schutte), part of The Whippet team. They have been in Linden since 1981, that’s more than 30 years. They share our passion for…
Construction of your Linden store is gaining momentum
Joburg is now entering the most beautiful season of the year – the bright green trees (See our own tree below) of our forrestropolis is putting on their finest show. I thought this would be a good time to give you an update on the progress of your Linden shop. Jaco has been spending allot…
The Whippet is hiring! – we are looking for waiters to join Team Whippet
If you are an experienced waiter, wanting to join a new coffee revolution, we invite you to become part of The Whippet team. We are looking for energetic staff who love a neighborhood coffee shop where people know your name and where you become part of the local stories. If you are looking for a…
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