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Father| Entrepreneur| IG @Barsequipped | FB BarsequippedSA |ndum @barsequipped .co.za | Co-Owner of AuthentiQ Bar& Restaurant | Private Chef @ChefNdu

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4 years
“We have two lives and the second begins when you realise you only have one.”- Mario De Andrade.
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Grade 1 and grade zero nton nton! First day back for the boyzins.👊🏾
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Congratulations Kwezi and thank you for trusting my team and I with your food for your gender reveal. #FoodIsLove
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A decision has been made, ngiyavula kusasa! The fun side, the bar side. The restaurant will be fully ready by mid next week. Ngiyema lapho, futhi nginithanda nonke niyezwa. Come through for a few drinks and a young nibble from our tapas menu. #AuthentiQbar nike ningezi!👀😂
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15 too expensive?
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Sesivulile. We've opened the restaurant for lunch as well a the bar for tapas. Sesizobona ngani. #AuthentiQBarAndRestaurant
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3 years
Sekuyalunga. #AuthentiQBar &Restaurant
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1 year
San’bonani. I forgot to show u guys the restaurant side of AuthentiQ…this is where we serve our Breakfast, lunch &dinner. More formal than our bar area with a tapas menu. This is where we usually host our pairings and date nights. We open @09h00 & kitchen closes @22h00 .
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4 years
Proud to announce my collaboration with Nyala. I cannot wait to create cost effective meals with this amazing brand. See the back of the new packaging for tasty recipes. #ZiqhenyeWithTastyMeals #TheRoyalTaste
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4 years
Felt so gud being back in my clients kitchen again last night. Siphanathi @Home doing the things again. Thank u to Mr Ngcobo for trusting us with your wifes birthday dinner. Hit me up if u want a restaurant experience brought into the comfort& safety of ur own home. #ChefNdu
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3 years
A Merry Christmas to all of you& your families. 2020 has been a kak year and I can personally tell you that we (Yolisa& I) only got into “the spirit” for the boys &that was only yesterday😂😂 The boys were super elated when they walked into the house yesterday afternoon.
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4 years
Khathini shot for Mr Price earlier this year, this is the catalogue. Lil man started paying for his school fees and groceries😁...check it out at your nearest Mr Price store. Proud dad.
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4 months
People are out in numbers supporting Bafana bafana. #AuthentiQ #AFCON2023
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Please help us find our sister🙏🏾😔
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Do you like our door? #AuthentiQBar &Restaurant
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1 year
Sengathi abantu abanamali…I may have to move this wine and dine dinner shandis…not even 1 booking yet😕
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3 years
Happy 4th birthday to my last born. Noyaba🎉
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3 years
This literally brought tears of joy to my eyes. I know it's only been a fews days, but fuck I appreciate such reviews. We have such an amazing and dedicated team at AuthentiQ. 1 of many I hope🙏🏾
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ChefNdu
1 year
Something for everyone ekhaya el’khulu. Please RT and just make it known. We’ve also got WIFI, it’s uncapped fibre so you can come and create your own office during the day. Bar opens after 12h00 daily, so you can turn it into a young office space for those zoom& teams calls.
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3 years
Talk about timing and location📍 #AuthentiQBar
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1 year
Brand new cocktails, which may make it onto our new cocktail menu, which we’ll launch in April. We call this the AuthentiQ Resurrection (vodka based) created by one of our amazing mixologists uSphe Mthalane, second one is a Watermelon Margarita (tequila based).
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ChefNdu
2 years
Had the pleasure of doing a fathers day brunch for one of my favourite clients/ family today. Thank you for always trusting me Noks🙏🏾 #PrivateChefNdu #SiphenathiAtHome
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4 years
Got some easter eggs for the laaities and planted them around the yard. We didn’t know of such things when we were growing up...
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1 year
AuthentiQ Bar& Restaurant❤️
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3 years
Get yours @thewingrepublic Durban, seziyasha! 217 Florida Road.😎
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3 years
We’re unofficially open! Who does that?! It’s just AUTHENTIQ! It just happens that @casspernyovest pulled through as well. #AuthentiQBarAndRestaurant 198/200 Florida Road. Give us 2/3 weeks then ziyasha!!!!!
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ChefNdu
10 months
2 years AuthentiQ🙏🏾 it’s been super challenging, but we’re still standing. Sibonga umdali namathonga and most importantly, nina nonke who consume this brand. Siyabonga for your support and choosing us.🙏🏾
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ChefNdu
2 years
You’ve also supported my venture into selling gourmet gwinyas deep in the eThekwini cbd. Ngiyabonga niyezwa.
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5 years
Ukudla by your truly. 🙏🏾 sibonga ithuba lomusebenzi always.
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3 years
Sekunjalo, sesivulile. #AuthentiQBar
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5 months
WASHA!
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3 years
Ok nibahle bantu bes'fazane. Ngeke ngingasho.
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3 years
@Forever_FiFi I'm available to run your bars, asikhulume let's talk @Shimza01 . Should you wish to have a more efficient service for the people. Barsequipped is in it's 11th year this year as a mobile bar service and a provider of infrastructure.
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6 months
San’bonani. For those who have not yet committed to cooking on Christmas, here are some options. Each box will come with complimentary bubbles. Please strictly use ndu @spnprojects .co.za no DM’s and Whatsapp messages please🙏🏾 Looking forward to all your support🙏🏾
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ChefNdu
1 year
My biggest challenge with Durban is that niphuma on a Friday and Saturday kuphela. Noma umuntu angenzani! Mese sivala loku okuncane okukhona mese nikhala ngokungabi nama-options… Ngisanithanda kodwa ke.
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2 years
An ELITE album!!!! Go argue with your grandma!
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ChefNdu
3 years
Niyawazi ushuni owu 1 of 1?! @mabhusulagc did the things with this shirt. Abangaziyo bazi kahle ukuthi I don’y wear into that has too much print. Ngiyabonga mngan’ wami🙌🏾🙏🏾 zibusisiwe izandla zakho. Lapho lingihlangala thanqa, ngingayanga ngisho kwi-fitting eyodwa! #MondeGrand
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8 months
We celebrate such achievements. Bugs bunny making an appearance earlier eKhaya elikhulu🍾🍾🍾. Huge congrats wena owaka 3000 fani fani.
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ChefNdu
1 month
AuthentiQ Restaurant. Ekhaya elikhulu🍽️🍸 An African influenced restaurant serving African cuisine and our gorgeous signature and classic cocktails.🍹 #AuthentiQ
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ChefNdu
1 year
Trust me his eyes are open. Sphe with another gem. A vodka based cocktail called “AuthentiQ Passion”…ask for it by name, imnandi fcuked up!
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ChefNdu
2 years
Parenting! Dope early morning activities at our oldest's school this morning for their Gladiator challenge! These little people have so much energy😂😂😂😂🤌🏾
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1 year
Our best and favourite meal to most of our customers. Our 8hr braised short rib with African risotto “creamy samp, exotic mushrooms and truffle oil”…
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3 years
Fakhi Durban showed up today! Thank you from us @AuthentiqBarAndRestaurant
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1 year
Our Margarita…Eljimador tequila, Cointreau, lime juice and sugar syrup.
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4 years
Lalela, ngithemba ukuthi akumithanga muntu! December is going to be nice! Kukhona into ezokwenzeka and kuzoba ncane indawo!😂😎
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ChefNdu
7 months
Then bekumele uthule ungaphenduli. Ingakho ngithi shayanani ngoba lento eniyenza la inobufebe phakathi!
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@NduBarsEquipped Sbali uyangphoxa yazi, I’m not that mediocre to be engaging in fights.
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4 months
Bafana bafana did it! Onto the Quarters now🙌🏾 #AFCON
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4 years
My youngest turns 3 today. Happy birthday Noyaba🧃
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1 year
Some breakfast images from some of our patrons at the shop this morning. Leaning into our mimosa special.🤌🏾
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1 year
iTheku has been coming out of late, izandla zidlula ikhanda. Seeing a lot of bookings for restaurant week as well🙏🏾
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ChefNdu
2 years
Thandiswa Mazwai just walked into the restaurant for like the 3rd or 4th time since we've been open...this is beyond dope🙏🏾 #AuthentiQ
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8 months
@VMSportIE 😂😂😂😂a load of hogwash!! Play to your strengths and have a diverse and adaptable squad! Rugby is not one dimensional!
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2 years
Today was a good day. 🙏🏾
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2 years
I'm thinking of doing an "Infinite mimosa" situation with our breakfast at #AuthentiQBar everyday...nicabangani? Say we price it at R250 or so per person...nithini?
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ChefNdu
3 years
It's been an amazing 4 days. Thank yiu to everyone who's come out to spend their time at #AuthentiQBar and show us love. Siyabonga kakhulu🙏🏾 we are definitely looking forward to seeing more of you at our space. Remember you needn't book, just pop in for a young drink and Tapas.
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4 years
Happy birthday boyzin,thank you for hosting us mfanas. @BossMatriach glad I decided to chill here today.
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2 months
Client said Easter lunch, so we did just that. Sibonga ithub lomsebenzi.🙏🏾
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1 year
I appreciate and love all the feedback. I am definitely working on improving on the points you’ve raised, kuningi that I’m working on. Thank you❤️.
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3 years
I think we have a decent selection of wines at the bar too. #AuthentiQBar
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4 years
First drink of the day, I turn a whole 34 today and I have loads to be grateful for. Sibonga impilo🙏🏾
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4 years
Seafood Paella and iWash down. #Bonabathini or is it #BonApetit
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3 years
Seniluthe nokufudumala kwe-Theku😑 nehlule yazi!🥺
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4 months
Ekhaya elikhulu.
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3 years
Never ever say I aint ever put you on ne. Great to see another black owned business creating a home on Florida Road. @thewingrepublic
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1 year
I’ve enjoyed with engaging with all of you in the past day and a half or so, ngiyabonga for that. There’s a lot that we as brand “AuthentiQ” that we need to work on and show improvement& progress in, I also believe we’ve shown a bit of growth since opening 19 months ago. 1 of 2
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5 months
2h9mins left then zikhale futhi k’sasa.
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3 years
Young time out.
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4 years
Thank you Ma for trusting us with this service. #ChefNdu #Siphenathi @Home 🙏🏾 #KwaMamMkhize
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1 year
The big home. Ekhaya el’khulu🙏🏾❤️
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4 years
My submission for the #twittercookout
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2 years
Feeling extremely grateful to all of you who’ve always supported my brands and work🙏🏾 🥂. Sisay’bambile.
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1 year
Perfect weather for a refreshing Aperol Spritz. Cocktail& beer hour iqalile, extending it to 19h00 today.
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2 months
Ekhaya elikhulu. #AuthentiQ
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ChefNdu
4 years
People/ friends who work in the alcohol industry ngimi nani bafowethu no-dade. I hope all your jobs are safe and that this ban as negative as it is, does not take away the ability to feed your families and yourselves.🙏🏾
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2 years
New art at #AuthentiQBar 😍😍😍😍😍. I'm like a kid in a candy store right now😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍
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ChefNdu
1 year
I love your views and sentiments. You’re 100% right and ngiphezukwayo yonke lento that you’ve raised. Please watch this space.🙏🏾 Thank you.
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#EghbaliOut!
1 year
Okay I can definitely see what the issue is here (for this specific case, not the entire restaurant model). Their Instagram page posted about this dinner izolo for the first time and the dinner is on Thursday. I won’t lie, that is slightly taking chances.
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3 years
We're starting our breakfast service from tomorrow. 09h00 till 11h30...we'll adjust these times to an earlier start time once we've got things in full motion. #AuthentiQBar
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ChefNdu
3 years
Nathi siyakwazi ukuba oncwas'mende.
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3 years
Games we can play 🔥🔥🔥Ndoda in a suit.
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3 years
Love hosting the gents now and again. Another dope stockfel’ meeting on another random Sunday🙏🏾🙌🏾
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ChefNdu
1 month
AuthentiQ Bar, the fun side. Next door to AuthentiQ restaurant. Serving great signature& classic cocktails. Our menu on this side is a Tapas menu. After work drinks are a thing here. Let’s make it another epic AuthentiQ Friday, so akube mnandi. 198- 202 Florida Road, Durban
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3 years
Anisho...how does the 29th sound? Sivesane sivule nje, no launch, no lutho. Late lunch into dinner vibes? I'll listen on the radio...
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9 months
Come and enjoy bubble in the Midlands Meander in celebration of World Champagne day. Let us take you on an uncorking journey in serene and spectacular surroundings. A day of slow living fun, beautiful music and delectable food. #InfiniteBubbles #TheHalisiExperience
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5 years
Pork belly& sprouting brocolli, seared salmon on a garlic mash with pea purèe, chicken roulade stuffed with mozzarella and pepperdews. Pan seared duck breast with an orange reduction sauce on garlic mash and sweetcorn purèe.
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1 year
Happy World Whisk(e)y day.
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3 years
Intwana zami. Gee wiz I love my boys😍
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1 year
A few things to note this week at #AuthentiQ
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4 years
Would you be ok with being married and living apart guys? Nibonane on weekends, nijole nje kubemnandi benibonana?
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1 year
Sekuyaphakwa. Food is ready. It’s traditional Monday eAuthentiQ.
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3 years
A blessed and stressed individual! Not much makes sense right now to be honest...kodwa we move!😎 Reflecting on this photo, which was taken on the 22nd of May 2020 one realises that so much has changed, but some things have remained the same. Just a young reflection nje.
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6 months
So many young single ladies. Niyaganga bolova. #ABWedding
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1 year
Sesilinde nina.
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2 years
A dope Mothers day to wrap up a very peaceful birthday "weekend"🙏🏾❤️ hosted family for an impromptu lunch.
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1 year
Decided to ask for something that’s not on the menu, my Chefs made a plan. Young surf and turf. Our Moroccan dry rub Lamb Rack with half a portion of starter prawns and veggies🤌🏾
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3 years
AuthentiQ breakfast. #AuthentiQBar
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4 years
Bread winner for Mr Price😊
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