by Chez Shamwari | Sep 21, 2011 | Blog
I’ve was fortunate enough to recently pay my dear parents a visit in sunny South Africa and we had a lovely meal at Avontuur Wine Estate. I’ve posted a review of our experience under ‘Eating Out’. A direct link to my musings is here.
by Chez Shamwari | Sep 14, 2011 | Blog
Apologies to my subscribers as you will have received two blog updates from me on this, one of which the link may not work as I’ve had to delete that posting .. I won’t bore you with the detail … I am still getting to grips with this technology!...
by admin | Sep 12, 2011 | Menus
Here’s the menu for the two afternoon tea events I’m holding on 17 & 18 September. The general theme is “A Taste of Victorian England” to coincide with the annual Saltaire Fesitval; the influence being Saltaire’s Victorian heritage....
by Chez Shamwari | Aug 31, 2011 | Eating out
Reviews of any eatery I’ve visited – mostly in the West Yorkshire area but sometimes further afield. These ramblings are just that and have no other objective than to convey my personal experience and observations. 6 March, 2013 – The Design House, Deanclough,...
by Chez Shamwari | Aug 11, 2011 | Menus
I am pleased to announce the lunch menu for Saturday 20 August as follows: Lunch Menu 20 August 2011 Cape seeded loaf Melon cocktail ~ Sicilian potato cake Tossed green salad ~ Chocolate crusted lemon tart ~ Tea & Coffee Homemade truffles Suggested donation...
by Chez Shamwari | Aug 8, 2011 | Blog
I am very much into the idea of supporting local food and low food miles. Being able to identify where food has come from is important to me and the best way to ensure this is by visiting local farmer’s markets and farm shops in my area. There are three markets that...
by admin | Jul 28, 2011 | Press / Reviews
This page provides links to articles where Chez Shamwari has been reviewed or featured in various media. The articles also provide further insight into what Chez Shamwari is all about. The Telegraph & Argus, Oct 2018 Tea Time Magazine, July/August 2015 Yorkshire...
by admin | Jul 25, 2011 | Blog
Saturday the 23 July was a big day in this household. Today was the inaugural secret lunch at Chez Shamwari; the full menu can be viewed here. I have been looking forward to this day ever since Chez Shamwari became a reality some six weeks or so ago. I...
by admin | Jul 25, 2011 | Menus
I’m pleased to announce my ‘Taste of South Africa’ menu. I’ve provided a few comments & explanations below in italics to help describe what’s on offer. I hope you like what you see! Sandwiches Smoked mackeral paté (Smoked snoek...
by admin | Jul 15, 2011 | Opening hours & bookings
At Chez Shamwari we can take up to 6 guests who will all be seated at the same table. This adds to the unique experience of the cosy and intimate venue where you will be sitting next to other guests who you are unlikely to know! However, no sooner has the first...
