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What is South African food?

When apartheid ended over two decades ago, South Africa had no real idea what its national cuisine was. But international influences have combined with an effort to preserve the numerous local cuisines, resulting in a dynamic food scene
Babylonstoren, South Africa
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Man holding a basket of food

Credit: Claire Gunn

Food on a plate
Chef holding ingredients

Credit: Claire Gunn

Exterior of window at a restaurant

Credit: Claire Gunn

Ingredients

Credit: Claire Gunn

Outdoor seating at a restaurant
Babylonstoren
The Mount Nelson

Credit: Mark Williams

Boschendal
Exterior of Gin Bar and Mother's Ruin

Credit: Suretha Rous / Alamy Stock Photo / Argus photo

Bree Street

Credit: M.Sobreira / Alamy Stock Photo / Argus photo

Interior design of Pot Luck Club
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