Cynthia Rivera

Born and bred in Brooklyn, New York. Attended The Culinary Institute of America where she met co-owner of Mulberry & Prince, Cornel Mostert. The two worked together as a team at Alinea, Noma, and The Modern before moving to Cape Town to open Mulberry & Prince in April 2016.

Current Co-owner and chef at Mulberry & Prince.

Restaurants she rates in 2018

For a casual meal: Love Thy Neighbour
For a special occasion: Chefs Warehouse at Beau Constantia
For a healthy meal: Nourish’d
For a quick bite: 1890 House Sushi and Grill
For a Winelands experience: The Table Restaurant at De Meye Wine Farm
For authentic cuisine: Hesheng Chinese Restaurant
The best restaurant overall: Wolfgat