Introducing Mapule Khumalo - Class of 2026

Meet Mapule Khumalo, a passionate culinary student at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine, as she shares her journey, ambitions, and the mindset required to succeed in the world of professional cooking.

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Deeya Palath's Final Lunch: The Taste of Asia

Join us for “The Taste of Asia”, a final lunch presented by 3rd-year student chef Deeya Palath at the Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine. Inspired by the vibrant flavours of India, Thailand and Singapore, this special culinary showcase celebrates the culmination of Deeya’s training and creativity.

Introducing Rebecca Clarke - Class of 2026

Inspired by the life-changing value of good nutrition, Rebecca Clarke shares what led her to the Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine in Hilton chef school in KwaZulu-Natal, and how she’s training to create food that’s wholesome, delicious, and beautifully presented.

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Introducing Singabakhe Mphuli - Class of 2026

Meet Singabakhe Mphuli, Class of 2026 at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine in Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Discover her global culinary ambitions, passion for growth, and journey toward becoming a successful businesswoman in hospitality.

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Stiaan Rossouw’s Final Lunch: A European Coastline Culinary Tour

Experience Stiaan Rossouw’s European Coastline-inspired Final Lunch on 7 March at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine. A celebration of passion, skill, and culinary excellence.

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Introducing Sophia Drakopoulos - Class of 2026

Meet Sophia Drakopoulos, Class of 2026 at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine in Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Discover her Greek culinary influences, career ambitions, and what it takes to build a successful career as a professional chef in South Africa.

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Three Coastlines Presented by Sarah Le Roux

Join us for Sarah’s Final Lunch, an unforgettable experience hosted by Sarah Le Roux, a talented third-year student at the Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine. Showcasing her exceptional skills, Sarah has crafted a menu that celebrates the rich flavors of French, Thai, and South African cuisine, taking guests on a coastal journey. Don’t miss out - reserve your seat.

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Introducing Timothy Wassermann - Class of 2026

Meet Timothy Wassermann, Class of 2026 at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine in Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Discover what drives this aspiring chef, his five-year restaurant goal, and what it truly takes to train as a professional chef in South Africa.

Does Your Future Chef Career Depend on Your Finances?

At Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine, we understand that finances can be a major factor in your decision to study in the creative world of culinary arts. But that shouldn’t stop you from choosing quality education that sets you up for success.

Introducing Bianca Hillermann - Class of 2025

“After deciding that I wanted to pursue culinary training, I did lots of research on the various institutions in South Africa. As soon as I came across Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine, I immediately felt it would be the best option for me because of the small classes, as well as Chef Jackie's approach to the course.” - Bianca Hillermann