Chefs, mixologists and food personalities are getting ready to travel to Cape Town. The top South African and international personalities will be in the Mother City at the end of the month to take to the stage at the Good Life Show.
Chefs and food personalities
The Good Life Show Organiser, Heidi Warricke,r says one of the biggest trends worldwide is wellness, sustainability and food awareness, and this is where the Good Life Show is bang on target. She says people are becoming more aware of what they are consuming, where it comes from, and the effects on the environment.”
Warricker says, “We are absolutely thrilled to have such a stellar line-up of chef talent on board.
The premier event showcases some of the most innovative and forward-thinking brands across the food, drink, health, wellness, and conscious living sectors.
Top Names for The Good Life Show
At the same time, it dishes out huge dollops of inspiration for anyone with an interest in food, health, wellness, the environment or more conscious living. There will also be innovative products from which to choose, including from retail, restaurant, hotel and hospitality establishments, local distributors and exporters.
INTERNATIONAL CHEFS
- Bettina Campolucci Bordi – UK plant-centric & wellness chef
- Aris LaTham – Internationally acclaimed raw gourmet food pioneer
- Jameson Stocks – Renowned British Michelin-starred celebrity chef
LOCAL CHEFS
- Abigail Donnelly – Food Director for Woolworths Taste Magazine and Creative Stylist for WoolworthsAmerae Vercueil – Celebrated cookbook author, food stylist, chef, and nutritional coach
Clement Pedro – Chef, Food Stylist and Presenter
Emma Claire Peter – Culinary InnovatorGreg Henderson – International award-winning wild and indigenous chef and WWF Ambassador
Jenny Morris – The Giggling Gourmet
- Luke Lawrence Barry – Executive Chef at Mount Nelson, a Belmond HotelRoxanne Read – Award-winning mixology maven & head trainer at the prestigious European Bartender School
Ru Furusa – Chef, Food Blogger and Recipe Developer Celebrating Food Diversity
Siphiwe Sithole – Farming Pioneer and, indigenous African crops expert
Surendra Kumar – Executive Chef at Taj Cape TownuMenzi Mbonami – Food Artist and expert in Permaculture and Indigenous African Cuisines
WOOLWORTHS CHEFS
Anita Van Wyk – Food & Nutrition Expert
Lehanie Müller – Product Developer at Woolworths
Mika Zorgman – Macrobiotics and Plant-based Nutrition Expert
Monique Malan – Product Developer at Woolworths
The Good Life Show
Cape Town International Convention Centre
- Friday, May 30, 2025, from 10:00 to 18:00
- Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 10:00 to 18:00
- Sunday, June 1, 2025, from 10:00 to 16:00
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Kyalami International Convention Centre
- Friday, August 1, 2025, from 10:00 to 18:00
- Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 10:00 to 18:00
- Sunday, August 3, 2025, from 10:00 to 16:00
- MORE ABOUT: Cape Town Tickets
According to the organisers, the 2025 Good Life Show will offer bags of fresh and fun-filled experiences. Now in its fifth year, SA’s best food, drink, and conscious living event and the largest event of its kind in Southern Africa is back with even more exciting, high-quality, innovative products, experiences, and surprising content.
