
South Africa
Braai
The centrepiece meal of a South African wood-fire gathering: platters of boerewors, lamb chops, steaks and chicken grilled over coals and eaten off the fire with pap, chakalaka and garlic bread
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South Africa
The centrepiece meal of a South African wood-fire gathering: platters of boerewors, lamb chops, steaks and chicken grilled over coals and eaten off the fire with pap, chakalaka and garlic bread

Namibia
Kudu
Kudu antelope grilled over open fire — one of Namibia's most popular game meats, lean and flavourful, served at braais and restaurants across the country.

Namibia
Oryx
Oryx (gemsbok) grilled or roasted — one of Namibia's iconic game meats, lean with a subtle sweetness; served at braais, steakhouses, and lodges, often as steaks or in potjiekos.

Namibia
Springbok
Springbok antelope grilled or cooked into potjiekos — a lean, tender game meat that is one of Namibia's most accessible wild foods, served at braais and restaurants.

Namibia
Warthog
Warthog meat grilled or cooked into potjiekos — a game meat with a pork-like flavour, served at Namibian braais and restaurants; one of the more adventurous game options.

Windhoek, Namibia
Namibia's signature street food — beef cut into small pieces and grilled on a flat metal plate over open fire, seasoned with kapana spice, served with a salsa of onions, tomatoes, and vinegar, eaten with vetkoek.

Namibia
Omajova
Giant edible fungi that grow on termite mounds in northern Namibia — a seasonal delicacy, grilled or fried with butter and onions; one of the most prized wild foods of the Owambo region.