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A maestro enters the kitchen

Super salmon

Oyster Box Grill Room

Where: Oyster Box Hotel, 2 Lighthouse Road, uMhlanga

Call: 031 514 5000

The Oyster Box has a new exec chef in Daniel Payne, who comes to the hotel from the Westcliff in Johannesburg. The Glass Guy and I were invited to his first wine tasting dinner, featuring the wines of Thelema outside Stellenbosch. No pressure.

Payne’s love for food began at the age of

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