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Why Brackenfell is One of Our Favourite Places to Cater Spit Braais

Why Brackenfell is One of Our Favourite Places to Cater Spit Braais Over the years, we’ve served spit braai events all across Cape Town — but there’s something special about Brackenfell. Maybe it’s the sense of community, the mix of urban and suburban, or the fact that people here truly appreciate a good piece of fire-roasted lamb. From the neat lawns of Sonkring to the close-knit estates in Protea Heights, Brackenfell offers ideal conditions for mobile catering. Here’s why we love firing up our spit here, again and again. πŸŽ‰ The People Make the Party Brackenfell locals know how to host a good time. Whether it’s a backyard birthday, a 70th anniversary, or a wedding in a rented hall, our clients here are warm, friendly, and deeply community-minded. We often cater for repeat clients who bring us back year after year — and that’s the best compliment we could ask for. 🌳 Great Outdoor Spaces Unlike more congested suburbs, Brackenfell has space. We’ve set up in lush gardens, com...

What to Look for in a Spit Braai Caterer in Brackenfell

What to Look for in a Spit Braai Caterer in Brackenfell Hiring a spit braai caterer in Brackenfell can make or break your event. Whether it’s a milestone birthday in Vredekloof Glen, a wedding in Protea Heights, or a chilled family get-together in Morgenster, the quality of your food and the professionalism of the team you hire matters — a lot. We've seen clients let down by last-minute no-shows, poorly cooked meat, or setups that don’t meet basic hygiene standards. So if you’re looking for a caterer who gets it right the first time, here’s what to watch for. ✅ Verified Reviews and Presence Any reliable caterer will have a track record. One of the best ways to verify this is through their Google Business Profile . Look for detailed reviews from locals, especially those in Brackenfell or nearby suburbs. Bonus points if they show up in the snack pack (map results). πŸ”₯ Professional Setup and Equipment The team should arrive early, bring everything they need (spit machine, ...

Planning a Birthday Spit Braai in Brackenfell? Here’s Your Ultimate Checklist

Planning a Birthday Spit Braai in Brackenfell? Here’s Your Ultimate Checklist Birthdays in Brackenfell deserve more than cake and chips — they deserve the full-flavour spectacle of a lamb spit braai cooked on-site. At My Spit Braai , we’ve catered birthdays from Protea Heights to Vredekloof, and we know exactly what makes the perfect event tick. 🎈 What You’ll Need for the Perfect Braai Bash ✔️ Guest List: Start by locking down your numbers. Our Google Sheet pricing calculator helps you scale packages from 20 to 100+ guests. ✔️ Venue Access: Got a backyard in Morgenster or hiring out a Brackenfell sports club hall? Make sure there’s enough space and open air for our spit setup. ✔️ Food Planning: Browse our menu + FAQ doc for side options like garlic bread, potato bake, and three-bean salad. ✔️ Serving Tables + Cutlery: We can provide these as extras — or you can keep it casual, braai-style. ✔️ Backup Plan: Expecting wind or drizzle? We’ve got setups that wor...

Why Brackenfell Locals Prefer Lamb Spit Braais Over Buffet Catering

Why Brackenfell Locals Prefer Lamb Spit Braais Over Buffet Catering In Brackenfell, hosting a memorable event isn’t just about the occasion — it’s about the food. And when it comes to food that brings people together, nothing beats a slow-roasted lamb spit braai cooked fresh on-site. Buffets might be convenient, but a spit braai delivers atmosphere, flavour, and South African authenticity. πŸ”₯ The Braai Experience Is the Main Event Buffets are static. Spit braais are alive. When our team at My Spit Braai arrives in Brackenfell, we set up professional-grade rotating spit machines, prep our garlic bread and potato bake, and turn your backyard, park, or company lawn into a sizzling event space. Guests get involved. They smell the lamb roasting. They ask questions. They take photos. It’s a vibe. πŸ“ Brackenfell Venues We’ve Catered At Protea Heights community halls Backyard birthdays in Vredekloof Glen School fundraisers near Brackenfell Primary Weddings in Morgenster a...