Hartford voted Top 10 South African Restaurant

Hartford House Head Chef Jackie Cameron
(Patrick Royal / Hartford House)

On Sunday evening South Africa's Oscars of Cuisine descended on Cape Town's Westin Grand Cape Town Arabella Quays Hotel. This year's Prudential Eat Out Top 10 Restaurants Awards evening was once again a glittering occasion with seven new restaurants making the final Top 10 list.

We are proud to announce that the Hartford Restaurant, with Executive Chef Jackie Cameron at the helm, was voted into the Top 10 Restaurants in South Africa. A special note is that Hartford was the only restaurant in KwaZulu Natal to receive this coveted accolade.

Congratulations to Jackie Cameron and the Hartford House Restaurant team on this extraordinary achievement.

The 2008 Prudential Eat Out Top 10 Restaurants results are as follows :

• La Colombe (Cape Town) - Chef: Luke Dale-Roberts
• Jardine (Cape Town) - Chef: George Jardine
• Terroir (Stellenbosch) – Chef: Michael Broughton
• Overture (Stellenbosch) – Chef: Bertus Basson
• Restaurant Mosaic at the Orient (Pretoria) – Chef: Chantel Dartnall
• Rust en Vrede (Stellenbosch) – Chef: David Higgs
• The Tasting Room at Le Quartier Français (Franschhoek) - Chef: Margot Janse
• Roots at the Forum Homini Boutique Hotel (Joburg) - Chef: Philippe Wagenfuhrer
• Bizerca (Cape Town) – Chef: Laurent Deslandes
• Hartford House (KwaZulu-Natal Midlands) – Chef: Jackie Cameron

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Prudential Eat Out Restaurant Awards this Sunday

Jackie Cameron
(Photo : Patrick Royal)

The Westin Grand Cape Town Arabella Quays Hotel will this Sunday play host to the Prudential Eat Out Restaurant Awards, the Oscars of the South African restaurant industry. South Africa's top restaurants will be celebrated and tribute paid to the Nation's finest chef's.

Hartford House is one of the 20 nominees for the 'Oscars of Cuisine' and Executive Chef Jackie Cameron and her team are delighted to be amongst the finalists.

Eat Out editor Abigail Donnelly, together with funnyman Marc Lottering, will announce the Prudential Eat Out Top 10 Restaurants, as well as the Eat Out Chef of the Year and Restaurant of the Year.

Restaurant lovers are invited to read about the event and nominated restaurants, as well as to predict the Top 10 Restaurants on www.eatout.co.za.

The 20 nominated restaurants in the 2008 Prudential Eat Out Restaurant Awards are:

9th Avenue Bistro (Durban) - Carly Goncalves
Aubergine (Cape Town) - Harald Bresselschmidt
Bizerca (Cape Town) - Laurent Deslandes
Bread and Wine (Franschhoek) - Neil Jewel
Food Barn (Cape Town) - Franck Dangereux
Hartford House (Mooi River, KZN) - Jackie Cameron
Jardine (Cape Town) - George Jardine
La Colombe at Constantia Uitsig (Cape Town) - Luke Dale-Roberts
Linger Longer (Johannesburg) - Walter Ulz
Mosaic Restaurant (Elandsfontein, Pretoria) - Chantel Dartnall
Myoga (Cape Town) - Mike Bassett
Overture (Stellenbosch) - Bertus Basson
Reubens (Franschhoek) - Reuben Riffel
Roots at the Forum Homini Boutique Hotel (Johannesburg) - Philippe Wagenfuhrer
Rust en Vrede (Stellenbosch) - David Higgs
Saxon (Johannesburg) - Rudi Liebenberg
Showroom (Cape Town) - Bruce Robertson
Tasting Room at Le Quartier Francais (Franschhoek) - Margot Janse
Terroir (Stellenbosch) - Michael Broughton
Zachary’s at the Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa (Knysna) - Geoffrey Murray

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Hartford's Restaurant nominated for Prudential Eat Out Award

Hartford's Restaurant
(Hartford House)

After months of adjudication across the length and breadth of South Africa, a shortlist of 20 restaurants has been released for the coveted Prudential Eat Out Restaurant Awards 2008.

Hartford House is one of the 20 nominees for the 'Oscars of Cuisine' and Executive Chef Jackie Cameron and her team are delighted to be amongst the finalists.

The awards evening, where accolades will be presented for Chef of the Year, Top 10 Restaurants in South Africa and Restaurant of the Year, takes place at the Westin Grand in Cape Town on Sunday 30 November 2008.