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Florida Fields: for art, fun and food in Durban

Durban has a sunny new food-all place to hang out: it’s arty, upscale, has loads of attitude, and it’s creating a buzz.

June 28, 2019
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Florida Fields Durban
Bunny chow Durban
For finger-food have a bunny chow or go dine on fish or steak. Photo Wanda Hennig
Have you been to eat in the garden with the sculptures at the top of Florida Road? Durban has a sunny new food-all place to hang out: it’s arty, upscale, has loads of attitude, and it’s creating a buzz. The key sculpture (one of three) is Morphous, by South African artist Lionel Smit. There’s good chicken, fish, steak, coffee, bunny chow—and more. Good conversation too, if you hang out with the right people. Get there… and meanwhile read my story There’s an al fresco culinary revival on Durban’s Florida Road in The Daily Maverick.

Wanda Hennig

Wanda Hennig is a culinary travel and lifestyle writer, an author, editor and photojournalist. She has an excellent social media track record and is a certified co-active coach (CPCC) with a niche focus in creative mindfulness strategies. She is the author of Cravings: A Zen-inspired memoir…

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