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Culinary Icons, Innovation & Sustainability Collide

The Good Life Show Johannesburg 2025

24th July 2025
in Features, Food
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Get ready, Joburg! From 1–3 August 2025, the Kyalami International Convention Centre becomes the epicentre of Africa’s culinary revolution.

The Good Life Show isn’t just an event — it’s a movement. A bold, delicious celebration of food, wellness, sustainability, and conscious living. And this year’s live chef line-up is nothing short of electrifying.

🍽️ Culinary Icons, Game-Changers & Food Visionaries

At The Good Life Show Johannesburg 2025, the chefs don’t just cook — they redefine food culture. From eco-warriors to mixology masters and indigenous food champions, this is the lineup bringing soul, science, and sustainability to your plate:

🌍 Absalom Kotsokoane – Happy Spoon’s founder blending heritage and modern African flair.
👑 Bridget Mangwandi – MasterChef SA winner serving innovation with BeiCuisine.
🇬🇧 Jameson Stocks – Michelin-starred Brit crafting clean, artful cuisine.
🌱 Jo Richter – Award-winning off-grid chef at The LivingRoom.
💫 Jenny Morris – SA’s “Giggling Gourmet” with global culinary charm.
🔥 Marbz Serepo – Food activist and Plenty Green Africa founder.
🍸 Mia Laubscher – Mixologist extraordinaire shaking up the drinks scene.
🌿 Nikki Brighton – Wild food forager and eco-living expert.
🚀 Pinky Maruping – SA Chefs VP and powerful sustainability advocate.
🥬 Siphiwe Sithole – African Marmalade’s visionary changing the crop game.
🌱 Sue Gajathar – From tax to tofu, The Vegan Chef founder leads a plant-based revolution.
🌎 Zana Alvarado – Durban’s MESTIZO queen fusing Latin soul and Afro-sustainability.
🍲 Zororo Taruvinga – Zimbabwean culinary innovator merging food and agroecology.

Bridget Mangwandi

💡 Woolworths Culinary Stars

Mbali Ngidi – Product wizard and projects chef behind some of South Africa’s most beloved innovations.

Scott Parker – Michelin-trained genius and culinary lead at Woolworths. Think carb confusion ended, and food trends started.

🎓 Daily Culinary Champions

Chef Naledi Toona (IMBO Daily Chef) – Food educator, media darling, and family food champion teaching us that health is heritage.

Chef Zanele van Zyl (SPEKKO Daily Chef) – Cookbook author and cooking coach inspiring thousands to fall in love with simple, soulful meals.


Jameson Stocks

🌱 Why You Can’t Miss It

💚 Chef demos, live mixology, tastings, and talks
💚 Indigenous ingredients, wellness trends & new products
💚 Masterclasses and workshops to upskill your kitchen game
💚 Global culinary stars sharing the stage with local legends
💚 A full celebration of food, innovation, and sustainability


🎟️ TICKETS & INFO

Tickets from just R175 at Quicket:
🔗 Book Tickets | Joburg

📍 Johannesburg | 1 – 3 August 2025
📍 Kyalami International Convention Centre


💼 Official Hospitality Partner: One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel

Luxury meets local at One Rosebank, the exclusive home of our chefs for the weekend. With curated interiors and sweeping city views, this venue reflects the same style, excellence, and spirit of innovation that defines The Good Life Show.

Pamela Niemand, Managing Director, says:

“We are proud to host and support the culinary excellence and creative soul of The Good Life Show. One Rosebank is honoured to elevate this community of talent and vision.”


🌍 About The Good Life Show

Now in its 5th year, The Good Life Show is Southern Africa’s biggest plant-based, health, and conscious living expo. With the global wellness industry booming, this show empowers small businesses, spotlights sustainability, and ignites new food trends.

Whether you’re a food lover, eco-warrior, health nut, chef, or just curious — there’s something for you.


🔗 Stay Connected

🌐 Website: goodlifeshowafrica.com
📸 Instagram: @GoodLifeShowAfrica
📘 Facebook: GoodLifeShowAfrica
🐦 Twitter/X: @GoodLifeShowZA
🎥 YouTube: GoodLifeShowAfrica
🎵 TikTok: @good.life.show


🔥 It’s time to eat better, live brighter, and join the movement.

Book now and be part of Africa’s boldest food & wellness revolution.

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