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There’s no food like Mum’s food. Warning Major League Tearjerker!

It doesn’t matter how many Michelin stars are on the door or how many rave reviews a restaurant has received, the best meal will always be the one cooked by your mother. This simple truth is revealed in a heart warming British Airways campaign in India which will leave you in tears and reaching for…

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Gangnam Style Pistachios Advert goes viral after Superbowl screening.

Gangnam Style hit the Superbowl this last weekend as the Korean supernova lent his talents to “Wonderful Pistachio’s” Opinions ranged on twitter from “the best commercial of the night” to “terrible”. We like it, especially the “get cracking Gangnam style”. We can’t comment however as to whether it was the best advert of the night as none…

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Tear jerker Romney advert blames Obama for Bill’s BBQ closure [video]

The US Presidential Campaign turns to the grill as Mitt Romney blames Barack Obama for the closure of Bills BBQ in Richmond Virginia. The advert lays the blame for Bill’s BBQ closure firmly at the feet of the Obama administration attempting to demonstrate the economic hardship that small business face with him occupying The White…

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Adverts that would send the modern woman into meltdown! [PHOTO'S]

DISCLAIMER: GOURMET GUYS IN NO WAY ENDORSES ANY OF THESE ADVERTS. Fat Boy Slim famously once said, “We’ve come a long way baby” and it all rings true when one takes a browse at some of these adverts sourced from antiquity. In true Mad Men style some of these advertisers got away with murder. Trying to pick…

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New Nando’s Ad “Nando’s Anthem” #25Reasons to Love South Africa

Nando’s get it right… this time, with #25Reasons to Love South Africa Nando’s is asking its fans to reveal reasons to love South Africa in their latest campaign celebrating the chains 25th birthday. The first of four TV adverts focused on our great athletes, particularly those in parking lots. The second was titled, “Still telling…

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Nando’s Santam spoof backfires as the Empire Strikes Back!

Nando’s spoof of the Santam “uniform changing” advert has backfired as the “Empire Strikes Back” with a spoof of it’s own giving Nando’s until Thursday 4pm to deliver a menu order to The Johannesburg Children’s Home. Nando’s who have delighted us over the years with their wacky advertising, the most recent of which was the…

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Carlsberg Beer Stunts, take your seats please…

Carlsberg ran a few stunts to show how generous Carlsberg beer drinkers are… we think. Notice how it’s they guys who do not want to take their seats. Some of the women are pretty keen… Not quite up to Heineken’s standard but good enough for us.