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The Allee Bleue estate unfolds as a haven of tranquility, inviting guests to revel in a sensory journey that seamlessly combines culinary excellence with breathtaking landscapes. The gourmet picnics are available Wednesday to Sundays for the duration of the summer.
Visitors can choose their preferred picnic spot, from shaded lawns to picturesque garden settings, each providing a backdrop of the estate's manicured landscapes and historic architecture. Complementing the culinary delights, Allee Bleue's exquisite wines, ranging from crisp whites to robust reds, add a layer of refinement to the picnic experience.
The South African inspired menu includes:
- Feta, Cheddar and Mozzarella Quiche, served with a Pinotage reduction.
- Traditional creamy potato salad, served with red onions and garlic chives.
- Cajun chicken breast salad, served with farm olives, tomatoes, and a lemon
and herb dressing.
- Mini fish cakes crumbed with Japanese flaked breadcrumbs, and a coriander
infused tropical salsa.
The dessert consists of a dark chocolate brownie, served with a butterscotch sauce and vanilla ice cream.