Helderberg District · City of Cape Town
Spit braai Helderberg: Somerset West, Strand and Gordon's Bay
Spit braai Helderberg functions with Spitbraai Cape are cooked over coals at your home, estate or venue in Somerset West, Strand, Gordon's Bay and the farms around them. Rates run from R116 to R272 a guest, the minimum is 25 guests, and the travel fee is worked out from your address.
Spit braai Helderberg prices: 70 guests on pork
The pork spit is R129 a guest. For 70 guests with one classic salad, the sum comes out like this.
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pork spit, R129 a guest × 70 | R9,030 |
| Classic salad, R15 a head × 70 | R1,050 |
| Total before travel | R10,080 |
Every rate includes the chef, carving at the buffet, roast potatoes in garlic, bread rolls, the spit and coals, a gazebo over the spit, setup and clean-up. Change the menu, the guest count and the extras below to work out your own spit braai price.
Towns in the Helderberg with their own page
- Spit braai Somerset West: Helderberg estates, wine farms and marquee functions.
- Spit braai Strand: The Strand beachfront suburbs and the City's beach-event rule.
Beach rules in the Helderberg
The Helderberg has beaches at Strand and Gordon's Bay, and the City of Cape Town's Coastal By-law bars holding an event on the beach without the permission of the City.
Under section 14, nobody may start or maintain a fire in the coastal zone where the City has put up signs prohibiting it, without written authorisation.
Areas in the Helderberg
The City of Cape Town's Helderberg District includes Macassar, Faure, Firgrove, Somerset West, Strand, Nomzamo, Lwandle, Sir Lowry's Pass and Gordon's Bay.
Subcouncil 8 adds Heldervue, Bridgewater, Dennegeur and Onverwacht.
Gordon's Bay, Sir Lowry's Pass, Macassar and Firgrove book from this page; Somerset West and Strand have their own pages, listed above.
Estates, farms and beach houses
At a security estate, ask whether a cooking fire is allowed at the spot you have in mind, and what the gate needs from an outside caterer.
At a beach house, pick a spot for the spit behind a wall or the house, out of the wind.
Spit braai hire in the Helderberg
The spit machine hires on its own for hosts who want to cook. The terms are the same in the Helderberg as everywhere else, and the full page is spit braai hire.
Travel to the Helderberg
Spitbraai Cape works out the travel fee from the address of your function, so the quote shows the exact amount for your venue in the Helderberg.
| Distance | Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to 30 km | No travel fee |
| 30 to 50 km | R500 to R800 |
| 50 to 100 km | R1,000 to R1,500 |
| Over 100 km | Quoted per job |
Questions from the Helderberg
Do you cater in Gordon's Bay?
Yes, on the same rate card, with the travel fee worked out from the venue address.
Can we hold a spit braai function on the beach in Gordon's Bay?
Only with the permission of the City, since section 15 of its Coastal By-law bars holding an event on the beach without it.
What does a pork spit braai for 70 guests cost?
R9,030 at R129 a guest, before salads, desserts and travel.
Other areas we cater
Each area below has its own page with its rules, suburbs and a worked price. The full list is on the where we cater page.
- Spit braai Northern Suburbs · Spit braai Durbanville · Spit braai Brackenfell · Spit braai Kuils River · Spit braai Kraaifontein
- Spit braai Southern Suburbs
- Spit braai Atlantic Seaboard
- Spit braai West Coast
- Spit braai Somerset West · Spit braai Strand
- Spit braai Winelands · Spit braai Paarl · Spit braai Stellenbosch · Spit braai Wellington · Spit braai Worcester
Send the date, the venue and the guest count with the spit braai quote form. What every booking includes is on the spit braai Cape Town page.