Spit Braai Catering in Greater Cape Town
Book spit braai catering Cape Town with chef, whole lamb on the spit, sides and timed carving for weddings, corporates and private events from 40 guests.
Minimum 40 guests · gas cook about 2 hours (traditional 7–8 hours) · 50% non-refundable deposit · R300 travel levy beyond 40 km return from N1 City
Full-service spit braai for Cape Town events
Book spit braai catering when you want the centrepiece handled end-to-end: delivery, heat management, basting, carving and sides. Hosts use us for weddings, corporate year-ends, birthdays and private garden parties across Greater Cape Town.
Package options
Option 1: Whole lamb
Whole lamb on the spit, marinated, with roast baby potatoes and onions.
- Whole lamb on the spit
- Roast baby potatoes and onions
Price: Quote on request.
Option 2: Whole lamb + sides
Whole lamb on the spit with roast baby potatoes and onions, garlic bread and two salads.
- Whole lamb on the spit
- Roast baby potatoes and onions
- Garlic bread
- Two salads (chosen on booking)
Price: Quote on request.
Budget option: Jumbo chicken
Jumbo chicken leg quarters roasted in the spitbraai machine, garlic bread and two salads.
- Jumbo chicken leg quarters, basted
- Garlic bread
- Two salads (chosen on booking)
Price: Quote on request.
Option 3: Premium salads
Whole lamb on the spit with roast potatoes and onions, garlic bread and three premium salads.
- Whole lamb on the spit
- Roast potatoes and onions
- Garlic bread
- Mixed leaf, caramelised pear, fig and gorgonzola salad
- Couscous, baby spinach, corn and chickpea salad
- Sweet potato salad with toasted coconut, nuts and mild curry dressing
Price: Quote on request.
Quote on request
Taurus does not publish a rand-per-person rate card. Choose Option 1, Option 2, the budget chicken option or Option 3, then request a written quote for your date and suburb. Minimum 40 guests. A 50% non-refundable deposit confirms the function. A travel levy of r300 is charged for any function exceeding a 40 km return trip from the n1 city area.
Terms at a glance
- We cater from a minimum of 40 people up to large events across Western Cape / Greater Cape Town.
- Stainless-steel gas spitbraais cook a whole lamb in about 2 hours — versus 7–8 hours on a traditional fire — with no smoke or mess.
- A 50% non-refundable deposit confirms the function.
- A travel levy of r300 is charged for any function exceeding a 40 km return trip from the n1 city area.
- Eating time must be met as agreed on the booking.
- No cheques.
- Package prices are quote on request. We do not publish a rand-per-person rate card.
Occasions we cater
Start from wedding spit braai catering or corporate spit braai catering — then lock your suburb on an area page.
Halaal and dietary needs
Request halaal spit braai early so we source certified meat and agree handling.
How booking works
- Share date, suburb, guest count and package preference on book.
- Receive a quote in ZAR with package options and travel notes.
- Confirm with a 50% non-refundable deposit; finalise numbers before the event.
Hire-only alternative
If you only need the spit and heat management, see spit braai hire.
FAQs
How much does spit braai catering cost per person?
We do not publish a fixed rand-per-person rate card. Your written quote confirms guest count (minimum 40), suburb, package option and extras. A 50% non-refundable deposit confirms the function. A travel levy of r300 is charged for any function exceeding a 40 km return trip from the n1 city area.
What is the minimum guest count?
Catering starts at 40 people and scales to large Western Cape functions.
How long does a whole lamb take on the gas spit?
About 2 hours on our stainless-steel gas spitbraais, versus 7–8 hours with a traditional fire.
What deposit do you need?
A 50% non-refundable deposit confirms the function.
Is there a travel levy?
Yes — a travel levy of R300 is charged for any function exceeding a 40 km return trip from the N1 City area.
How much is spit braai hire only?
Hire-only is quote on request. Confirm spit size, delivery suburb and optional operator on your quote. Minimum 40 guests. A travel levy of r300 is charged for any function exceeding a 40 km return trip from the n1 city area.
Do you accept cheques?
No. Deposit and balance as agreed on the quote (no cheques).
What is in Option 1, Option 2, Option 3 and the budget option?
Option 1 is whole lamb with roast baby potatoes and onions. Option 2 adds garlic bread and two salads (Pap en Sous, Greek, curry pasta, carrot, or pineapple coleslaw). The budget option is jumbo chicken leg quarters with garlic bread and two salads. Option 3 is whole lamb with garlic bread and three premium salads.