4 Great Chef & Mixology Demos to Catch At The Good Life Show, Cape Town

If you love watching chefs do what they do best, then The Good Life Show in Cape Town will be a must-attend event. Featuring four shows under one roof — The Plant Powered Show, Natural & Organic Show, Free-From Show and Sustainex — The Good Life Show has now revealed its first line-up of chefs who will be cooking up a storm as well as mixologists crafting delicious cocktails at the show. Plus, with more chef announcements to come, there is set to be no shortage of foodie entertainment to catch.
Taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from Friday, 31 May, to Sunday, 2 June. The Good Life Show Cape Town is open to all those who are seeking a healthier, more sustainable, and eco-conscious lifestyle as well as food enthusiasts eager to explore new, innovative, exciting ingredients.
As part of the exciting features and experiences on offer, visitors to The Good Life Show will be able to watch live cooking demos in the Woolworths Good Life Kitchen or take part (at an additional cost) in some exclusive, interactive Masterclasses in the Woolworths Masterclass with PlantLove.
Here are just a few of the great chefs you can catch at the Good Life Show, Cape Town:
Rutendo (Ru) Furusa: Celebrating Food Diversity
With a love of cooking with local produce, Chef Ru will be cooking culinary delights by showcasing how plant-based cooking and vegetables are simply delicious.
Damian Jardim: Classically Trained French Chef
Damian Jardim is a classically trained French chef, having successfully completed his culinary studies at the esteemed Institute of Culinary Arts in Stellenbosch. His culinary expertise is fuelled by a profound passion for sustainable, whole food plant-based cuisine, which he believes has the power to heal the body, mind, and soul.
Roxanne Reid: Mixologist Masterclass
Roxanne’s 17-year career in bartending and mixology has taken her from the strips of Melville to the Caribbean islands — a dream destination for this rum lover.
Jody Francis: Mixologist Masterclass
Having started in the bartending industry roughly thirteen years ago, Jody has developed techniques, strategies, and methodology that has revolutionised our industry.
Heidi Warricker from Live Events says: “We are extremely thrilled to have these amazing culinary talents on board with us this year. All our chefs will be creating wonderful and inspiring food that not only showcases their skills but also shows the best in plant-based cuisine. Visitors will be able to savour some delicious creations by these chefs while being inspired at how wonderful plant-based cookery can be.”
Event details:
Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town
- Friday, May 31, 2024, from 12:00 to 18:00
- Saturday, June 1, 2024, from 10:00 to 18:00
- Sunday, June 2, 2024, from 10:00 to 17:00
Tickets for The Good Life Show Cape Town event are available online via Quicket from R220 per adult. Pensioners rates are also available.