Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu
Food Feature with Anna Trapido
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Food Feature: Elsburg Fish n Chips, Germiston; the end of an epicurean era
Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Dr Anna Trapido, Food Anthropologist about the closing chapter of Elsburg Fish n Chips in Germiston, a 50-year-old community institution and why the loss of a humble corner chippie is about far more than just food. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702,…
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702 New Year’s Food Resolutions 2026
Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Dr Anna Trapido, Food Anthropologist, looking at food-related resolutions for the year from conducting consumer surveys to find the best fritters, to planning food-inspired travels and other ways of eating more thoughtfully and adventurously. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs…
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Food Feature: The 2025 Tasties; our very own epicurean awards
Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Dr Anna Trapido, Food Anthropologist, reflecting on their top restaurant experiences of 2025, highlighting what made certain spots worth visiting and returning to from standout cakes and cocktails to memorable pizza. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcas…
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Food Feature: Die Pienk Kerk; 24 Chatou Road, Melville.
Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Dr Anna Trapido, Food Anthropologist, reviewing their recent visit to Die Pienk Kerk in Melville, unpacking why the historic space, despite its charm and heritage, and diverse menu felt ultimately underwhelming. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702…
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Food Feature: Christmas is coming but you still haven’t made a cake!
Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Dr Anna Trapido, Food Anthropologist, exploring the legacy of Christmas cake across different traditions, the stories behind it and the innovative ways to preserve it. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, …
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Small Business: Inside SELA: How a homegrown brand Is growing the wellness market
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Olwethu Pudumo, Sela brand manager about Sela tea, the different types of teas offered by the brand, their unique health benefits, and their growing presence in the competitive wellness market. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based…
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Food Feature: Discovering Whippet in Waterfall
Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Dr Anna Trapido, Food Anthropologist, reflecting on their recent visit to The Whippet in Midrand. Despite it being a new establishment, they found the dining experience somewhat underwhelming and discuss what may have contributed to the disappointment. 702 Weekend Breakfa…
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Food Feature: Doolshe Restaurant
Nokukhanya Mntambo speaks to food anthropologist Dr Anna Trapido, about Doolshe, a newly opened restaurant near the Cradle of Humankind, and explores what makes this spot special and what food lovers can look forward to on the menu. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Jo…
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Meeting the world’s most accessorised malva pudding
Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Dr Anna Trapido, Food Anthropologist, about their experience at 1947 on Vilakazi Street in Soweto. This restaurant stands out from others on the iconic street due to its exceptional food and service. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg…
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Food Feature: The Zulu Astronaut
Gugs Mhlungu chats to food anthropologist Anna Trapido, about their recent outing to a hidden gem in Braamfontein where they met The Zulu Astronaut who's original food spot is based in Protea Glen in Soweto and explore the concept behind the name, the idea of space, and what makes Mamakashaka so un…
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