Blaauwberg District · City of Cape Town
Spit braai West Coast: Milnerton to Melkbosstrand
Spit braai West Coast bookings with Spitbraai Cape are cooked over coals at your home or venue in Milnerton, Table View, Parklands, Bloubergstrand or Melkbosstrand. 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 West Coast prices: 90 guests on chicken
The chicken spit is R116 a guest. For 90 guests with one classic salad, the sum comes out like this.
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Chicken spit, R116 a guest × 90 | R10,440 |
| Classic salad, R15 a head × 90 | R1,350 |
| Total before travel | R11,790 |
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.
Coastal By-law rules on the West Coast
Under section 14 of the City of Cape Town's Coastal By-law, nobody may start or maintain a fire in the coastal zone where the City has put up signs prohibiting it, without written authorisation.
The same section covers a loudspeaker, amplifier or similar equipment.
Section 15 bars holding an event on the beach without the permission of the City.
The by-law's beach area includes any public open space, park, parking space or pathway in the coastal area.
Suburbs on the West Coast
The City of Cape Town plans this coast as the Blaauwberg District, which includes Table View, Parklands, Sunningdale, Bloubergstrand, Melkbosstrand and Atlantis.
Subcouncil 1 adds West Beach and Big Bay.
Milnerton sits in Subcouncil 3.
Every suburb on those lists books from this page.
Homes and venues on the West Coast
Near the beach, pick a spot for the spit behind the house or a wall, out of the wind.
For a function on the beach itself, ask the City about permission before you book the food.
Spit braai hire on the West Coast
The spit machine hires on its own for hosts who want to cook. The terms are the same in the West Coast as everywhere else, and the full page is spit braai hire.
Travel to the West Coast
Spitbraai Cape works out the travel fee from the address of your function, so the quote shows the exact amount for your venue on the West Coast.
| 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 West Coast
Can we braai on the beach at Bloubergstrand?
Only in an area the City has designated for fires, or by an authorised person, since its Streets, Public Places and Noise Nuisances By-law treats a beach as a public place. Where the City has put up signs prohibiting fires, section 14 of its Coastal By-law bars a fire there without written authorisation.
Does a function at Big Bay need a permit?
A function on the beach needs the permission of the City under section 15 of the Coastal By-law.
Do you cater in Milnerton and Melkbosstrand?
Yes, on the same rate card, with the travel fee worked out from the venue address.
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 Helderberg · 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.