WHAT’S ON? Pick your tastebud pleasure between two romantic dinners
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Escape to Sun City for Valentine’s weekend
This Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to escape the everyday and spend quality time together. A little over two hours from Johannesburg, Sun City in the North West offers a romantic setting to switch off, reconnect and enjoy a thoughtfully planned Valentine’s weekend. From elegant dining experiences to live entertainment, couples are invited to celebrate love in a setting designed for meaningful moments.
Valentine’s Dinner at The Grill Room Restaurant – Saturday, 14 February 2026
This Valentine’s Day, celebrate love in timeless style at The Grill Room Restaurant, where romance meets timeless African luxury.
Step into an enchanting setting designed for intimate moments and unforgettable memories. Indulge in a delectable, expertly curated menu, crafted to delight the senses with decadent flavours. Each course is a celebration of culinary artistry, perfectly paired with an atmosphere of sophistication and warmth.
As the evening unfolds, enjoy live entertainment that sets the tone for romance—soft melodies and a captivating ambience that elevates every moment shared.
The menu begins with oysters three ways—Asian, bacon vinaigrette, mignonette; sun dried tomato pesto, red onion and basil Swiss roll focaccia, chive and truffle whipped butter; bouillabaisse, poached lobster tail and aioli; beef carpaccio, capers, red onion, parmesan, tomato, and lemon mayo, or salad of confit duck leg, orange syrup, frisée, chestnuts, and pickled beetroot.
A rosehip granita and redcurrant espuma will cleanse the palate before your choice of main course. Choose from Norwegian salmon mi- cuit, tomato and ginger broth, warm potato salad, and dill crème fraîche; chicken ballotine, miso corn velouté, pomegranate, corn purée, coriander, and prawn and scallion croquette; or lamb loin, lamb sweetbreads, courgette latke, dukkha, minted pea velouté and lamb jus.
Finish with dark chocolate and raspberry delice or rooibos crème brulée with orange shortbread. The lavish meal comes to its conclusion with tea or coffee served with friandise.
EVENT DETAILS
DATE:Saturday, 14 February 2026TIME:18h00 – 22h00COST:R2 000 per couple | Includes an arrival drink, five-course meal, and a rose for the lady, Bookings essential at the Concierge DeskVENUE: The Grill Room Restaurant, The Palace, Sun City Resort, R556, North West Province
Love is on the menu at Legends Restaurant – Saturday, 14 February 2026
Celebrate your love with an exquisite dinner and live entertainment at Legends Restaurant, which pays tribute to Sol Kerzner, a visionary entrepreneur, and the many famous stars, personalities, guests and icons who have graced Sun City over the past 45 years. It offers guests trendy grill house style food complemented by a diverse drinks menu to suit an array of tastes.
Enjoy fine cuisine while you take a trip down memory lane filled with nostalgia, all the razzle and dazzle of an era that made Sun City world famous.
EVENT DETAILS
DATE:Saturday, 14 February 2026TIME:18h00 COST:R600 per person, Bookings essential at the Concierge DeskVENUE: Legends Restaurant, Sun City Resort, R556, North West Province
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