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Dinner Diaries

Dinner Diaries Entry: Bruce van de Burg’s magical night with Le Petit Chef.

Not sure what to expect at Le Petit Chef’s internationally acclaimed show? One of our recent guests, Bruce van de Burg, shared his unforgettable Dinner Diary with us, and it perfectly captures the magic, flavours, and fun that await you.

What Makes Le Petit Chef So Special? 👨‍🍳🌍

Le Petit Chef is more than dinner, it’s a world-class immersive dining show that combines 3D animation, storytelling, and fine dining into a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Guests are transported on a six-course journey across continents, following “In the Footsteps of Marco Polo’s” trail and discovering the flavours of Arabia, India, the Himalayas, China, and Marseille – all without leaving their seat at the luxurious Blueberry Hill Hotel.

But don’t just take our word for it… Here’s Bruce’s Dinner Diary.

Dinner Diary: My Night with Le Petit Chef by Bruce Van De Burg

“Last week, I had one of the most unforgettable dining experiences of my life… and trust me, this was no ordinary dinner. 🍽️

From the moment I walked into the stunning Blueberry Hill Hotel, I knew something magical was about to happen. The ambience was warm, the staff welcoming, and then came the star of the night: the tiniest, most entertaining chef in the world – Le Petit Chef. 👨‍🍳🌍

The journey began with a flicker of light, and suddenly I was whisked away on Marco Polo’s trail. One moment I was surrounded by the desert sands of Arabia, the next I was soaring across the Himalayas, then immersed in the spice markets of India. 🌶️🏔️ Every course wasn’t just a dish, it was a story told through flavour, sight, and sound.

💫 Highlights for me:
• The interactive animations made me feel like part of the story.
• The multi-course gourmet meal where every dish was a showstopper.
• The wine pairing that elevated each flavour note to perfection. 🍷
• And of course, the way everyone at the table shared gasps, laughter, and wide-eyed wonder throughout the night.

I couldn’t resist snapping a few photos (yes, they encourage it 📸) because this is the kind of experience you want to remember and share. But honestly, no photo can capture how special it felt to actually be there.

This wasn’t just dinner, it was an adventure, a journey across continents and cultures, all without leaving my seat. I left feeling full, inspired, and absolutely blown away by the creativity behind it all.

🌟 If you’re looking for something different, something that makes you say “WOW” at every turn, Le Petit Chef is it. It’s not just a meal… it’s a memory you’ll treasure forever.

Would I do it again? In a heartbeat.” 💖

Why Guests Love the Le Petit Chef Experience

Bruce’s story isn’t unique – time and time again, guests describe their night as mind-blowing, unforgettable, and unlike anything they’ve ever seen before. Between the stunning animations, perfectly crafted dishes, and the thrill of “travelling” with Marco Polo, it’s no wonder Le Petit Chef has become one of the most talked-about dining experiences in South Africa.

Ready to Write Your Own Dinner Diary?

Whether you’re planning a special date night, an outing with friends, or simply want to experience something truly unique, Le Petit Chef is a must-do. Spaces are limited, and shows sell out quickly, so don’t miss the chance to create your own unforgettable memories.

🎟️ Book your tickets now and let Le Petit Chef take you on a dining adventure you’ll remember forever.

👉 Read more Dinner Diaries, browse upcoming show dates, and secure your seats on our official website.

✨ Because dinner should be more than just food – it should be a story worth telling.

🎟️ BLUEBERRY HILL HOTEL (JHB) BOOK ONLINE 

“In the Footsteps of Marco Polo”

Show Details and Pricing

  • Exclusive Shows: The show will run on the following days and times per week:
  • Price: R1,395 per person
  • Wine Pairing:00 pp via Computicket OR R445.00 pp at the Hotel
  • Welcome Drinks: Le Petit Chef’s Signature Snap, Crackle, & Pop Krone Bubbles

Show Dates & Times

  • Dinner Shows (19:00 to 22:30) – Arrivals from 18:00
  • Lunch (13:30 to 17:00) – Arrivals from 12:30
  • Child-friendly lunch: Ages 8-12 (standard pricing applies to all seats)

Diners are requested to arrive 30 minutes prior to the show’s start time in order to complete check-in protocols. Doors open 45 minutes prior to start.

Guests are to be seated 15 minutes before the show starts. No late arrivals will be allowed to enter the show.

We can’t wait to welcome you! 🇫🇷👨‍🍳✨

Dinner Time Stories SA and Le Petit Chef SA present an unmissable limited-time ⏰ pop-up sensory extravaganza that will blow your mind!

Prepare for a breathtaking, innovative, unique, and internationally acclaimed gastronomic experience.

Get ready for a feast filled with fun, surprises, and mind-boggling 4K tabletop projections that will engage your senses in a one-of-a-kind spectacle! 🌟🎭🍽️

With every story and course, the mood, music, table settings, and authentic imported props change, immersing you in the most visually stunning and enchanting experience you’ll ever witness – we guarantee it! 🌟✨

To learn more or make a reservation, contact us today via phone, WhatsApp, or email.

🎟️ BLUEBERRY HILL HOTEL (JHB) BOOK ONLINE 

For more information:

info@dinnertimestories.co.za | Call or WhatsApp during office hours only (081) 266-2661

Share your experience by leaving a FACEBOOK RECOMMENDATION or GOOGLE REVIEW.

Join Le Petit Chef’s mailing list for the latest news, exclusive offers, and more!

Don’t forget to tag us @DinnerTimeStoriesSA @LePetitChefSA in your photos from your experience.

The Show That’s Changing the Dining Experience Forever

The Show That’s Changing the Dining Experience Forever

Join us for a picture-perfect show that’s changing the dining experience forever.

Looking for a dining experience that’s more than just delicious?
Our new show delivers a feast for your senses and your camera roll! From jaw-dropping performances to gourmet cuisine, this is where unforgettable memories meet Instagrammable moments. 🎉

👉 Read on for details and discover why this show is your next must-do adventure!

🌟 What Makes in the Footsteps of Marco Polo a “Picture Perfect” Dining Experience?

Picture-perfect is not just a phrase, it’s a multi-sensory celebration of taste, sight, sound and magic, all set against a dazzling backdrop that demands to be photographed! 🎭✨

You’ll enjoy:

  • Immersive live entertainment
  • A gourmet dining journey 🍽️
  • Creative photo opportunities 📷
  • Unrestricted photo-taking (yes, seriously!)
  • A vibe that blends theatre, fine dining, and Instagram heaven 🌈

Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, date night, or just treating yourself to something new, In the Footsteps of Marco Polo makes sure every angle is frame-worthy.

And the best part? 📸 You’re encouraged to take as many photos as you like!

Take your shots, strike a pose and capture the magic. Whether you’re a selfie king, queen, or somewhere in between, there’s a perfect spot waiting for you.

🎭 A Show That Engages All Your Senses

From the moment you arrive, Picture Perfect immerses you in a world of:

  • 🎶 Live music and theatrical performances
  • 🍽️ Exquisite dishes bursting with flavour
  • 🎨 Visual art and ambient lighting
  • 🤹‍♀️ Surprise acts that keep you guessing

Every course is served with flair, every performer adds depth to the story, and every detail is designed to WOW. It’s a night out that feels like a dream, and the memories will live on in your camera roll for a long time. 📲

💡 Why in the Footsteps of Marco Polo Is the Experience You Didn’t Know You Needed

In a world full of “been there, done that” dinners, In the Footsteps of Marco Polo stands out by offering:

  • 📌 A completely unique concept in immersive dining
  • 📆 A limited-time run that makes it exclusive and special
  • 🎁 Perfect gift potential for couples, families, or colleagues
  • 🧠 A blend of creativity, culture, and culinary excellence

You’re not just watching a show or eating a meal, you’re part of the performance.

📅 When, Where, and How to Join the Magic

📍 Location: Blueberry Hill Hotel
📆 Dates: Limited run – bookings open now
🎟️ Tickets: Available online
🍽️ Dress Code: Dress to impress

📣 Ready for a Night You’ll Never Forget?

Book your spot now and get your phone ready to be amazed, this is the dining show everyone will be talking about. Whether you’re after stunning content, jaw-dropping performances, or a unique night out, In the Footsteps of Marco Polo has it all.

Let’s make memories together, one snap at a time.

🎟️ BLUEBERRY HILL HOTEL (JHB) BOOK ONLINE 

“In the Footsteps of Marco Polo”

Show Details and Pricing

  • Exclusive Shows: The show will run on the following days and times each week:
  • Early Bird Pricing: R1,295 | Standard Pricing R1,395
  • Wine Pairing:00 pp via Computicket OR R445.00 pp at the Hotel
  • Welcome Drinks: Le Petit Chef’s Signature Snap, Crackle & Pop Krone Bubbles

Show Dates & Times

  • Dinner Shows (19:00 to 22:30) – Arrivals from 18:00
  • Lunch (13:30 to 17:00) – Arrivals from 12:30
  • Children-friendly lunch: Ages 8-12 (standard pricing applies to all seats)

Diners are requested to arrive 30 minutes prior to the show’s start time in order to complete check-in protocols. Doors open 45 minutes prior to the start.

Guests are to be seated 15 minutes before the show starts. No late arrivals will be allowed to enter the show.

We can’t wait to see you there! 🇫🇷👨‍🍳✨

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Dinner Time Stories SA and Le Petit Chef SA present an unmissable limited-time pop-up sensory extravaganza that will blow your mind!

Prepare for a breathtaking, innovative, unique, and internationally acclaimed gastronomic experience.

Get ready for a feast filled with fun, surprises, and mind-boggling 4K tabletop projections that will engage your senses in a one-of-a-kind spectacle! 🌟🎭🍽️

With every story and course, the mood, music, table settings, and authentic imported props change, immersing you in the most visually stunning and enchanting experience you’ll ever witness – we guarantee it! 🌟✨

To learn more or make a reservation, contact us today via phone, WhatsApp, or email.

🎟️ BLUEBERRY HILL HOTEL (JHB) BOOK ONLINE 

For more information:

info@dinnertimestories.co.za | Call or WhatsApp during office hours only (081) 266-2661.

Share your experience by leaving a FACEBOOK RECOMMENDATION or GOOGLE REVIEW.

Join Le Petit Chef’s mailing list for the latest news, exclusive offers, and more!

Don’t forget to tag us @DinnerTimeStoriesSA @LePetitChefSA in your photos from your experience.

Exclusive Corporate and Year-End Shows

Exclusive Corporate and Year-End Shows

Embark on a culinary odyssey with our exclusive corporate and year-end shows.

🎭✨ Step into the extraordinary! 

Experience a year-end function like no other! Le Petit Chef invites you to celebrate your corporate year-end function with him and his mind-blowing show, “How to Become the World’s Greatest Chef” at 54 on Bath Hotel in Rosebank!

🎟️ 54 on Bath (Rosebank) BOOK ONLINE 

Learn more about the show “How to Become the World’s Greatest Chef” 

Show Details and Pricing  

  • Standard Pricing R1395 
  • Wine Pairing: R395.00 pp via Computicket OR R425.00 pp at the Hotel 

Show Dates & Times  

  • Thursday to Saturday (19:00 to 22:30) – arrivals from 18:00 
  • Children-friendly lunch for ages 8-12  standard pricing applies to all seats 

LUNCHTIME SHOWS ARE EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE BY ARRANGEMENT 

📅 Wednesday & Sunday (13:00 to 16:30) – arrivals from 12:00 

🧒 Children-friendly lunch for ages 8-12 (standard pricing applies to all seats)  

🌐 Immersive sensory extravaganza awaits!
Dive into a world of gastronomic wonders with our limited-time pop-up shows. Breathtaking 4K projections, delightful surprises, and a changing ambiance with every course guarantee an unforgettable experience. 

 Urgent booking notice:
Hurry, seats for our exclusive shows are disappearing at the speed of light! Corporate and year-end slots are limited, so don’t miss your chance to make this year’s celebration truly exceptional.  

It’s essential you arrive 30 minutes before ze show’s start time to complete your check-in. Doors swing open 45 minutes before ze grand spectacle begins. 

Guests are to be seated 15 minutes before the show starts. No late arrivals will be allowed to enter the show.

Can’t wait to see you there! 🇫🇷👨🍳✨  

GET A CORPORATE FUNCTION EVENT QUOTE NOW! 

info@dinnertimestories.co.za | Call or WhatsApp during office hours only (081) 266-2661.    

Diners are requested to arrive 30 minutes prior to the show’s start time in order to complete check-in protocols. Doors open 45 minutes prior to start. 

Guests are to be seated 15 minutes before the show starts. No late arrivals will be allowed to enter the show.

Au revoir, mes amis! Can’t wait to see you there! 🇫🇷👨🍳✨  

Join the world’s SMALLEST chef behind this immersive dining adventure in a beautiful and enjoyable way.

Dinner Time Stories SA and Le Petit Chef SA present an unmissable limited-time pop-up sensory extravaganza that will blow your mind!

Prepare for a breathtaking, innovative, unique, and internationally acclaimed gastronomic experience.

info@dinnertimestories.co.za | Call or WhatsApp during office hours only (081) 266-2661

Share your experience by leaving a FACEBOOK RECOMMENDATION or GOOGLE REVIEW.

Join Le Petit Chef’s mailing list for the latest news, exclusive offers, and more!

Don’t forget to tag us @DinnerTimeStoriesSA @LePetitChefSA in your photos from your experience.

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