Eat Out Mercedes-Benz Restaurant Awards 2016

The top 10 restaurants for 2016 according to the guide Eat Out are:

1. The Test Kitchen (Woodstock, Cape Town)
2. La Colombe (Constantia, Cape Town)
3. The Restaurant at Waterkloof (Somerset West)
4. The Tasting Room at Le Quartier Français (Franschhoek)
5. Restaurant Mosaic at The Orient (Elandsfontein, Pretoria)
6. Overture (Stellenbosch)
7. Greenhouse at The Cellars-Hohenort (Constantia, Cape Town)
8. The Kitchen at Maison (Franschhoek)
9. Foliage (Franschhoek)
10. Camphors at Vergelegen (Somerset West)

Other awards:

S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna Chef of the Year: Gregory Czarnecki of The Restaurant at Waterkloof

Nespresso Service Excellence Award: La Colombe

Nederburg Rising Star: Angelo Scirocco of Urbanologi

Retail Capital New Restaurant of the Year: Foxcroft

Wine Service Award: Tinashe Nyamudoka of The Test Kitchen

Lannice Snyman Lifetime Achievement Award: Peter Veldsman

Boschendal Style Award: Marble

John Psillos Award for Outstanding Contribution to Service: Jennifer Hugé of La Colombe

Woolworths Sustainability Award: The Table at De Meye

Woolworths TASTE Eat Out Bursary winner: Ayanda Matomela