La Petite Ferme News / Blog
Cooking with La Petite Ferme: La Petite Ferme Winter Salad
June 2020 - Cooking with La Petite Ferme: La Petite Ferme Winter Salad You may tend to think of salad as a…
French Corner | Gilbert & Gaillard
June 2020 - French Corner | Gilbert & Gaillard "Franschhoek’s association with wine dates back to the arrival of the Huguenots in…
Cooking with La Petite Ferme: Venison Shanks with Sweet Pumpkin Mash
June 2020 - Cooking with La Petite Ferme: Fall-off-the-bone Venison Shanks with Sweet Pumpkin Mash In keeping with our motto “Inspired by…
Cooking with La Petite Ferme: Fish Cakes
May 2020 - Cooking with La Petite Ferme: Fish Cakes Fish Cake, Crispy Caper Berry, Japanese Aioli, Chilli Oil, Micro Salad, Grilled…
Provenance and Heritage at Home: Cooking with La Petite Ferme
May 2020 - Provenance and Heritage at Home: Cooking with La Petite Ferme What do melt-in-your-mouth fish cakes and a signature salad…
La Petite Ferme Autumn Menu 2020
Mar 2020 - La Petite Ferme Autumn Menu 2020 If you, like us, adore Summer in the valley of Franschhoek you may…
Of Paris and Pain au Chocolat: Q&A with Ester Labuschagne
Jan 2020 - Of Paris and Pain au Chocolat: Q&A with Ester Labuschagne You may recall that Ester Labuschagne, our Senior Pastry…
Summer Blog December 2019
Dec 2019 - Summer Blog December 2019 The advent of summer in our valley brings with it a tide of holiday spirit.…
Drink (and eat) like a local at La Petite Ferme
Oct 2019 - Drink (and eat) like a local at La Petite Ferme This week we celebrate "International Drink Local Wine Week".…
The movers and bakers of La Petite Ferme
September 2019 - The movers and bakers of La Petite Ferme As our blog title infers, we're shaking things up a bit…
La Petite Ferme Newsletter Spring Edition 2019
September 2019 - La Petite Ferme Newsletter - Spring Edition 2019 Welcome to the Spring newsletter edition, the very first of our…
Q&A with Head Chef Kyle Norris
Aug 2019 - Q&A with Head Chef Kyle Norris We asked Chef Kyle to share some insights about La Petite Ferme’s 2019…
La Petite Ferme Variation Wine
Aug 2019 - La Petite Ferme Variation Wine La Petite Ferme is as celebrated for our wine as we are for our…
La Petite Ferme Newsletter 2019 Issue 4
June 2019 - La Petite Ferme Newsletter - June 2019 Winter in the picturesque Franschhoek valley is a particular time of year…
La Petite Ferme Newsletter 2019 Issue 3
May 2019 - La Petite Ferme Newsletter - May 2019 May is a busy month! The 1st of May saw us celebrating…
La Petite Ferme Newsletter 2019 Issue 2
March 2019 - La Petite Ferme Newsletter - March 2019 Autumn has arrived and here at La Petite Ferme we are filled…
La Petite Ferme Newsletter 2019 Issue 1
February 2019 - La Petite Ferme Newsletter - February 2019 A fresh new year is well under way and with it comes…
La Petite Ferme launch refurbished country chic Vineyard Suites
September 2018 - South Africa, Cape Town, September 2018; FRANSCHHOEK based luxury boutique hotel and wine estate, La Petite Ferme, have launched…
La Petite Ferme Viognier Wine Dinner
31 May 2018 | 18:30 - Canapés & MCC on arrival. Tasting of two local and two international Viogniers. Four course dinner…
Read MoreNew Autumn Menu
La Petite Ferme welcomes the Winelands’ ‘Secret Season’ With New Autumn Menu. FEW corners of South Africa show the changing of the…
Read MoreLPF Easter Event
Local children from the Sunbeam crèche in Franschhoek had a fun day at LPF celebrating easter by painting the egg, having a…
Read MoreLPF Wine & Food Experiences
The wine and food evenings are scheduled for every first Thursday during the months off May, June, July and August.
Read MoreLa Petite Ferme to dazzle with Wine & Food Experiences
La Petite Ferme to dazzle with Wine & Food Experiences Savour sublime dishes with local and international wines at four events only …
LPF expands the horizon with its new stellar Chardonnay
La Petite Ferme expands the horizon with its new stellar Chardonnay The Franschhoek estate’s magical vista is resplendent in its latest barrel-fermented…
Winemakers Table - Episode 2
Winemakers Table Winemakers Table Episode 2 - In this episode winemaker Wikus takes you through a quick introduction of hand crafted…
Winemakers Table - Episode 1
Winemakers Table - Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2016 Winemakers Table Episode 1 - Chardonnay from La Petite Ferme on Vimeo.
Loyalty at La Petite Ferme
Loyalty at La Petite Ferme The La Petite Ferme that we visit and enjoy is a true testament of the staff’s strength,…
Christmas and New Year's
Our Christmas traditions There is nothing quite like the festive season. It’s the time of the year that most, if not all…
Read MoreLPF History
The heart of La Petite Ferme La Petite Ferme is a beautiful, luxurious and well-known wine farm found overlooking the incredible valleys…
Festive Fridays
Select Fridays from 4pm – 6pm with live music, cocktails & light bites to eat. Please join us. 16 December 30 December…
Read More31 New Year’s Eve Celebration
31 December19:00 – 01:00R1300 per person (booking essential) reception@lapetiteferme.co.za or 021 876 3016Live entertainment by Manouche
Read More25 Dec – Christmas Lunch (fully booked)
12:00 – 15:00R890 per personAlready fully bookedLive instrumental entertainment by “The Man with Music”
Read MoreLocal kids decorate LPF Christmas tree
On 5 December we hosted our annual Christmas tree decorating event for learners from primary schools in and around Franschhoek.
Read MoreArt on display at LPF
We currently have the art of Annelie Venter on display.Please contact us for more information
Oct 2016 : Country Life Feature
La Petite Ferme—Franschhoek’s Enduring Treasure. In a town that prides itself on being all things to all people when it comes to matters…
Read MoreSignature Dish: Whole Smoked Trout
A classic favourite at La Petite Ferme, the Whole Smoked Trout has been on the menu for decades, and for good reason!
Read MoreOct 2016 : House and Leisure Feature
When we imagine Franschhoek, we think of lush green slopes, world-class wine and the renowned establishment: La Petite Ferme. This restaurant is…
Read MorePress Release : La Petite Ferme reopens with new look
...retains heart and soul We’ve long been enamoured of the legendary La Petite Ferme. There are few who aren’t familiar with ‘that…
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