Independent on Saturday

A date with duck

DELICIOUS

Cafe Monroe

Where: Silvervause Centre, Silverton Road, Berea

Open: Tuesday 3pm-9pm, Wednesday to Saturday noon-9pm, Sunday noon-3pm.

Call: 031 110 0428

The duck is delicious. Food writer Ingrid Shevlin is practically making soft quacking noises with every mouthful. I steal a piece. And another.

The duck breast (R225) is succulent and perfectly cooked –an expert medium rare. The five spice orange jus is also perfectly judged. The spicing

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