Exploring the Flavors of South Africa:
A Blog Series
From our Kitchen to Your Table: Recipes and stories from a South African Restaurant

BUNNY CHOW – THE ULTIMATE STREET FOOD
Bunny chow is a popular street food dish hailing from Durban, South Africa that has become an integral part of the nation's gastronomy. At Lion's Head Restaurant and Brewery in Amsterdam, we are proud to offer our own twist on this classic dish, which combines rich,...
A FLAMING HISTORY – HOW SOUTHERN AFRICA GAVE PERI-PERI TO THE WORLD!
A FLAMING HISTORY - HOW SOUTHERN AFRICA GAVE PERI-PERI TO THE WORLD! Peri-Peri Chicken at Lion's Head Restaurant and Brewery AFRICA’S MOST FAMOUS SPICY FLAVOUR Pil-Pil, Pili-Pili, Piri-Piri or Peri-Peri, say it how you like, one thing is for certain, its Africa’s most...
Lion’s Head Recipe for the Best Roast Pork Knuckle (Schweinshaxe)
LION’S HEAD RECIPE FOR THE BEST ROAST PORK KNUCKLE (SCHWEINSHAXE) Schweinshaxe, eisbein, ham hock, pork knuckle, roast pork hock…there are a man names out there but two things are certain, its quintessentially German and the ultimate beer companion food. In the...