A Table in the Corner
A Table in the Corner
Russel Wasserfall Media
S2-39. East City Grill + Yakiniku - Jaycee Ferreira
21 minutes Posted Jul 7, 2026 at 12:00 am.
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In this episode of A Table in the Corner, I sit down with chef Jaycee Ferreira of East City Grill & Yakiniku in Cape Town’s growing Harrington Street precinct. We explore why so many chefs are drawn to Japan, and how a trip to Tokyo opened JayCee’s eyes to a side of Japanese food culture far beyond sushi. We talk about his journey into hospitality, the challenge of combining a steakhouse and a traditional yakiniku experience under one roof, and the farm-to-fork philosophy behind the resta...