A private membership for exceptional dining, wine and experiences.
Privileges. Experiences. Access.
Franschhoek and the Winelands, by invitation.
Not a booking app. Not a loyalty programme.
A private members' club for people who care about good food and good wine, and the tables where both are taken seriously.
Privileges
Member privileges at partner restaurants, and Tafeleen Table 1 when available.
Experiences
The Collection's most memorable evenings, arranged through Tafeleen Concierge.
Access
A Collection of restaurants and wine estates, each personally selected. Not a directory.
Membership by invitation
Every Tafeleen member belongs to one of three Membership Collections. These collections are a reflection of the relationship between Tafeleen and its members, not membership plans to be selected.
Sample card for illustration only. Not a real membership.
The beginning of every Tafeleen journey.
Gold recognises members who share our passion for exceptional restaurants, thoughtful hospitality and discovering remarkable places.
Black reflects a deeper relationship with Tafeleen and the restaurants that form our collection.
Reserved for members whose continued engagement reflects the values of the community.
Our highest Membership Collection.
Extended only by invitation, Platinum recognises a small number of members whose relationship with Tafeleen has become truly exceptional.
Membership is not purchased. It is earned through a shared appreciation of exceptional dining.
Membership terms are discussed personally with each founding member.
Dining With Purpose
Exceptional dining should create exceptional impact.
Every Tafeleen membership contributes towards the work of our chosen charitable partners, ensuring that every table enjoyed helps create opportunities beyond it.
Quietly.
Consistently.
Meaningfully.
Beyond the table
Travel Experiences
Selected partners who share Tafeleen’s appreciation for considered hospitality and memorable experiences.
Tafeleen Travel Experience Partner
Outline Africa
For tailor-made journeys through Southern Africa, Outline Africa brings personal planning and a thoughtful approach to discovering the region.
Explore Outline Africa
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Privileges & Experiences
What membership means at the table, and beyond it.
Tafeleen Table 1
A preferred table for Tafeleen members, when available.
Ask Tafeleen Concierge when you book.
Across the Collection
- Tafeleen Concierge Book through Tafeleen with a single WhatsApp message, across the Collection.
- Tafeleen Table 1 A preferred table for members, when available.
- Your Gold card Your name and member number, presented at every table in the Collection.
At partner restaurants
- Member privileges Privileges, preferred rates and curated experiences at each Founding Partner.
- Shared personally The details are shared personally by Tafeleen Concierge once your membership is active.
Privileges are agreed individually with each partner and shared with members by Tafeleen Concierge.
How Tafeleen works
Invitation
Membership begins with a personal invitation, or a request we review personally.
Confirmation
Once your membership is confirmed, we welcome you to Tafeleen personally.
Your member number
Every member is given a number of their own, in the form G-0000-01.
Your Gold card
Your Gold card carries your name and member number.
Your card arrives
Your card is prepared and sent to you.
Tafeleen Concierge
From then on, book through Tafeleen Concierge across the Collection.
Request an invitation
Tafeleen is by invitation. Tell us a little about yourself and who introduced you, and we will be in touch personally.