From the veld
A working landscape, seen a little closer.
Welcome to Leeuwpoort
Rooted in
the Highveld.
Open land. A good fire.
A generous table.
The Leeuwpoort way
The land comes first.
The rest grows from it.
Leeuwpoort begins with a working farm near Carolina, in the Mpumalanga Highveld. With cattle, maize and soybeans. With old barns and stone paddock walls. With the small, everyday things that make a place your own.
From the field. By the fire. At the table.
Our farm · Our foundation
The land
sets the rhythm.
There is a quiet beauty in a working landscape. In the cattle out on the veld, the changing fields and the buildings that earn their keep.
That is where our story starts. It shapes the food and useful things we are developing, and our belief that a shared meal is a good way to end a day.
Our mark. Our sense of place.
Field · Fire · Table
The farm journal
Small moments.
A whole way of life.
A closer look at the land, the details and the simple pleasure of being here.
Around the farmstead
Stone walls, deep shade and a little colour.
Around the table
A place to pause. A reason to stay a little longer.
At the fire
Good food.
Unhurried company.
A pot of pap. Vegetables over the coals. Herb butter melting into warm bread. Simple things, made with care and brought to the table.
For the braai · Serves 4
Braaipap for a shared meal
A finishing touch
A simple herb butter
Over the coals · Serves 4
Cast-iron vegetables
Cooking notes to try at home. Recipe cards for our pantry range will follow testing.
The Leeuwpoort pantry
Made for the fire.
Meant to be shared.
We are developing a small collection of pantry staples, inspired by the way we cook and gather.
In development · Orders are not open
A pantry staple in development
Braai Salt
One considered blend. A refillable glass grinder. A simple starting point for the fire.
A pantry staple in development
Veld Herb Rub
A herb blend in a matching sealed jar. The final flavour is taking shape.
A pantry staple in development
Leeuwpoort Braaipap
A maize-meal product for the pot, the braai and a generous shared meal.
Something to give
The Fire Box
An optional gift collection of the same three pantry staples, with recipe cards. A small taste of Field · Fire · Table.
Recipes, producers, ingredient sourcing, pack sizes, prices and release timing will be confirmed as the range develops.
A separate Highveld destination
Take the
long way round.
Suikerboschfontein
Discover 38 kilometres of hiking trails near Carolina, from day walks to overnight routes. A different way to get to know the Highveld.
Explore the hiking trails (opens the Suikerboschfontein website in a new tab)Trail information and bookings on the Suikerboschfontein website.
The longer viewIdeas for the road ahead.Explore the future collection
The longer view
The future collection.
Natural cloth, timber, useful goods and food for a shared table. These images explore future possibilities and broader packaging directions.
Future collection · Design concepts · Not available to purchase
10 future collection concepts
No matching concepts. Try “salt”, “pap”, “cloth”, “rum” or “books”, or choose another category.
Pantry · Future formats
Salt, spice & a little fire
Grinders, jars, tins and refill pouches. The first-release proposal starts with one salt and one herb rub.
Pantry · Future variants
Bags for the pantry
Paper bags and structured pouches. A second mieliemeel variant remains a later possibility.
Pantry · Future packaging
A bag worth keeping
Natural cloth, strong seams and a separate sealed inner food pack.
Goods · Future collection
Made to earn their keep
Canvas, cotton, leather and wood. Useful forms carrying the Leeuwpoort mark.
Kitchen · Future collection
Recipes to keep. Gifts to share.
Linen-bound books and gift collections for a shared table.
Rum · Future collection
Rum in a signature box
A textured veld green presentation with restrained branding.
Rum · Future collection
A timber case
Natural timber and the LP cattle-brand mark link the presentation to the farm story.
Rum · Future collection
Something to share
A bottle and two tasting glasses in a timber case with a matching lid.
Pantry · Future flavours
More flavours for the fire
Five additional blend directions for a later stage of the pantry range.
Meat · Future collection
For a meal around the fire
Boerewors, salami and burger patties in a proposed later collection.
A few useful details
Good to know.
Can I order from the pantry yet?
The pantry range is in development and orders are not open. The collection images show design concepts. Confirmed products, prices and release information will follow.
What is planned for the first release?
Braai Salt No. 01, Veld Herb Rub No. 02 and Leeuwpoort Braaipap, with one format of each. The optional Fire Box brings those same products together with recipe cards. Wider packaging, useful goods, meat, rum and books are future possibilities.
Are the ingredients grown on the farm?
Ingredient sourcing and producers remain to be confirmed. Our working-farm story inspires the range; the origin of each ingredient will be recorded separately.
Can I visit or book a stay at Leeuwpoort?
Leeuwpoort is a working farm. We have no public farm visits or accommodation bookings available here. For established day hikes and overnight hiking routes near Carolina, explore the separate Suikerboschfontein destination through its website.
