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A round of applause This week's newsletter is packed to the brim with winner announcements and commendations - we give a hearty congrats to all! Starting with the Eat Out Mercedes-Benz Best Everyday Eateries for Gauteng, KZN and Mpumlanga. Click through to find out where to get the best South African, Italian, tapas and more. We also throw praise to the 2017 WWF-SASSI Trailblazes, the JHP Gourmet Guide top 21 plated restaurants for 2018 and the 2017 Cape Town International Film Market and Festival winners. In other top story news, I chat to founder of the Grassroots Art Project - a new start-up aiming to help support disadvantaged artists, and Jessica Tenant reviews the new spring menu at Urbanologi. We've still got tickets up for grabs to MCQP presents Halloween and the #TrendingComics event in Johannesburg, enter here! Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Editor & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)
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| After Eat Out announced its list of best everyday eateries in the Western Cape, the lists for Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and Mpumalanga were unveiled at the Eat Out Mercedes-Benz Best Everyday Eateries celebrations in Johannesburg on 24 October 2017. read |
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|  | Ruth Cooper Poor working conditions, minimum access to beneficial networks and lack of skills and resources for promotion are just a few of the challenges that disadvantaged artists face when aiming to make viable careers from their creativity. read | | |
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 | Nicci Botha To borrow from the Bard himself, Shakespeare in Love has all the elements of a comedy of errors... read | | |
 | Natalie Le Clue When writing a film review, you try not to spoil the plot. In the case of Geostorm, there's no danger of spoiling its utter monotony. Geostorm's trailer is intriguing enough to prompt you into watching it. read | |  | The winners of the 2017 Cape Town International Film Market and Festival (CTIFM&F) were announced at a red carpet event, held at the Westin Hotel in Cape Town. The event was hosted by Pearl Thusi and Maps Maponyane. read | | | The winners of the 2017 Cape Town International Film Market and Festival (CTIFM&F) were announced at a red carpet event, held at the Westin Hotel in Cape Town. The event was hosted by Pearl Thusi and Maps Maponyane. | | | View galleries |
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 | Ultra South Africa has announced the phase two line-up for Ultra SA 2018. Axwell and Ingrosso, Afrojack, and Dubfire will join Armin van Buuren and Hardwell as the headliners of the festival. read | |  | Martin Myers Jarrad Ricketts is a singer-songwriter and performer based in Cape Town, who is making great strides within the music industry. read | |  | The Cell C Wololo Music Festival takes place on Saturday, 28 October 2017 at Puma Stadium, Emalahleni, Witbank... read | | |
 | Issued by Openfield At a glitzy event launch, 'Style ahead of the Field' was announced as the theme for the 134th edition of the Sun Met, celebrated with G.H. Mumm... read | | |
 | The new-look JHP Gourmet Guide 2018 has been launched. The top 21 plated restaurants have been announced and this year sees the first of three plate awards... read | |  | Jessica Tennant The city is a feast of purple blossom this time of year. Yes, spring has arrived in Johannesburg and so has Urbanologi's new menu... read | |  | The winners of the 2017 WWF-SASSI Trailblazer Awards were announced at the Harbour House in the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town on 23 October 2017. read | | |
 | Ilse van den Berg Out on the R27, mountains get replaced with sand dunes and flat, stretched out spaces. But that doesn't mean it's any less beautiful. In fact, I find the West Coast allows me to breathe a bit... read | | |  | Suzuki Auto South Africa will not participate in the customary fourth quarter industry price hikes, which already started earlier this month. Instead, it has placed a general freeze on all vehicle prices... read | | | More Motoring news | |
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 | Neels Blom Day Zero is coming. It is the day in March 2018 when greater Cape Town runs out of water, when crisis becomes disaster. Scientists have a prosaic phrase to describe it: total system failure... read | |
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