Newlands Indonesian Cooking and Walking Experience
Experience Authentic Indonesian Cuisine and a Scenic Walk in Newlands Cape Town with Echi Ismail

WC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Indulge in Indonesian Cuisine in Newlands, Cape Town
- • Enjoy a 3-Hour Lunch and Cultural Experience
- • Savor the Most Authentic Indonesian Dishes in Cape Town
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a delightful culinary journey with a 2-hour Authentic Indonesian Cuisine lunch experience, followed by a refreshing 1-hour walk in the picturesque suburb of Newlands. This unique experience immerses participants in the rich flavors and vibrant culture of Indonesia, all while enjoying the scenic beauty that surrounds the area. Perfect for food lovers and adventure seekers alike, this excursion is guaranteed to tantalize the taste buds and inspire the senses.
The culinary adventure begins in a cozy home filled with the warmth of traditional Indonesian hospitality. A welcoming drink sets the stage as the host prepares a sumptuous lunch featuring a variety of authentic dishes. Expect to savor starters like Martabak, a delightful savory treat, followed by the famous Nasi Goreng, an Indonesian fried rice brimming with flavor. Indulge in delectable desserts like Klepon and Pisang Goreng to complete the meal. After the feast, enjoy a leisurely walk with the host, exploring the lush landscapes and charming streets of Newlands, all while soaking in the stunning views of Table Mountain and the nearby Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden.
This experience is not just a treat for the taste buds, but also an ideal gift for friends and family looking to explore new cuisines and cultures. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or just to show appreciation, sharing this unique culinary and walking experience is a thoughtful way to create lasting memories together. Delight in the flavors of Indonesia and the beauty of Newlands – a gift that promises to inspire and delight!
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Experience Overview:
2 Hr Lunch Authentic Indonesian Cuisine And 1 Hr Walk In NewlandsThe host is passionate in both cooking and hospitality. You'll be transported to Indonesia, at her cozy house in a beautiful suburb of Newlands. Home slippers will be provided, while the traditional music playing at the background.
Then a welcome drink will be provided. She would cook your lunch and she will be more than happy to share her experience, knowledge and her mix culture heritage. After two hour at home, she will accompany you for a beautiful walk in Newlands, where river, Table Mountain and Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden is in vicinity.
Please notify for any dietary requirement. The food is fully halaal. Capacity: 2-14 per private group.
Meeting Point
21 Paradise Rd
21 Paradise Rd, Newlands, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
The house is in the corner, opposite Shell Garage. There are two gates, one on Paradise Rd (M3 - Main rd), one on Fernwood. You may ring the bell and park inside our premises.
What to expect:
21 Paradise Rd
Spend 3 hours, a two hour in a private home of your host, Echi Ismail in Newlands for lunch and then 1 hour walking tour in the residence area. Echi's home is nestled in a leafy, historical suburb of Cape Town, close to tourist attractions such as Kirstenbosch Garden and en route to the Cape of Peninsula attractions.
To local Capetonians, your host is a well-known Indonesian and Asian cooking instructor. She is married to a Capetonian, hence she is proficient in Cape Malay cuisine, as Cape Town has been her second home for two decades.
Experience an unforgettable lunch that the host will cook and prepare before your arrival as well as the combined hospitalities and cultures of Indonesian (Asia) and Cape Malay (Africa) during your visit. As well as a walk in a leafy historical area of Newlands.
Keen to try dressing up in an Indonesian traditional outfit for a pic or two? Your host is more than happy to lend her traditional costume collection!
The cooking and lunch experience is only available during weekdays from 12.00-15.00
This experience includes, welcome drinks, starters, homemade drinks, water, main meal, desserts, tea and coffee. The menu of the day can be of different.
Sample Menu
STARTER
Martabak
Martabak is Indonesian savory beef, egg, spring onions and onion filling, wrapped in a spring roll pastry.
MAIN
Nasi Goreng / Indonesian Fried Rice
Authentic fried rice, with various fillings.
DESSERT
Klepon
A glutinous flour dessert, with palm sugar filling, coated in desiccated coconut.
DESSERT
Pisang Goreng
Fried Banana in fritter.
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Lemongrass Cooking Class
Product SKU: ZA-18246-0002
Newlands Indonesian Cooking and Walking Experience
WC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Indulge in Indonesian Cuisine in Newlands, Cape Town
- • Enjoy a 3-Hour Lunch and Cultural Experience
- • Savor the Most Authentic Indonesian Dishes in Cape Town
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