After going to hundreds of food-and-booze events this year, the FM and Business Day’s Wanted magazine rounded up their epicurean highlights for 2018. We’ve dished out the kudos where they’re due, and hopefully helped you make your dining and drinking choices (fancy or not) incredibly simple. The pleasure was all ours. FAVOURITE BAKED GOODS: TONKA BEAN BAKERY, Fourways, Joburg The almond croissants here are clearly made from fairy-dust dreams and butter — lots of butter. FAVOURITE ICE CREAM: UNFRAMED, Gardens, Cape Town If we have to scream for ice cream, then we’re hollering at this Cape Town hipster stronghold. Its ever-expanding selection of largely vegan options is a revelation. FAVOURITE BREAKFAST WITH A VIEW: EAST HEAD CAFÉ, Knysna It has one of the best views on the Garden Route and offers delightful breakfasts in every form and calorie count. Oh, and its service is morning brightening. FAVOURITE HANGOVER FOOD: CLARKE’S BAR & DINING ROOM, city bowl, Cape Town The fried-chicken...

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