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Spit Braai Catering | Spit Braai Hire | Central Kitchen Caterers

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Central Kitchen Caterers is a Johannesburg-based catering company established in 2005, specialising in spit braai catering and hire alongside a broad range of buffet and platter options. The company serves corporate functions, weddings, private celebrations and office events, preparing fresh meals daily in state-of-the-art kitchens and delivering them on time to meet client requirements.

Their spit braai offerings include whole lamb and deboned leg options marinated with rosemary and sage, accompanied by salads and hotpots, suitable for various event sizes from informal gatherings to formal receptions. Beyond braai, the menu features diverse dishes including chicken, beef, lamb, vegetarian and vegan options, as well as breakfast, snack and dessert platters designed for groups of 8 to 10 people.

Central Kitchen Caterers also provides full event support such as bar and iter services, event management, and crockery and cutlery hire. Reviews highlight the company’s professionalism, timely delivery, well-presented and flavourful food, and attentive service, reflecting a reliable and versatile catering service for a range of occasions.

Services

  • Spit Braai Catering
  • Spit Braai Hire
  • Event Catering
  • Corporate Catering
  • Personal Catering
  • Buffet Catering
  • Food Platters
  • Full Bar Service
  • Event Management
  • Crockery and Cutlery Hire

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About this supplier

Central Kitchen Caterers is a Johannesburg based catering specialist established in 2005. The team delivers fresh, flavourful food for events of all sizes, from corporate functions and weddings to birthdays and year end celebrations. Meals are prepared and cooked on site daily in state of the art kitchens by experienced chefs, then delivered on time and in line with each client’s requirements.

Spit braai is a core focus, with both spit braai catering and spit braai hire available. Whether it is a company braai, an informal backyard gathering or a wedding reception, the spit braai service is designed to bring a convivial, classic South African experience to the event. Clients can opt for full service catering handled by the Central Kitchen Caterers team or make use of hire options when they prefer to manage the cooking themselves.

Beyond the braai, the company offers a broad menu range that includes generous buffets and beautifully presented platters. These options work well for office meetings, conferences, training sessions, cocktail style parties and family celebrations. The gallery highlights an array of event styles, from office and party catering to weddings and larger corporate occasions, reflecting a versatile approach to menu planning and presentation.

Corporate catering is a strong suit. Solutions include daily delivered meals for workplaces, corporate breakfasts, office catering and support for exhibitions and product launches. Snack packs and lunch packs help streamline meeting days, while platters provide quick and polished service for boardrooms and networking sessions. For larger business events such as year end functions or golf days, buffet and spit braai formats provide scale without sacrificing quality.

Private clients can choose from wedding catering, birthday celebrations, engagement parties, baby showers and housewarmings. Picnic baskets and cocktail style menus add flexible options for relaxed gatherings, while buffet spreads and spit braai stations suit more substantial celebrations. Full event support is available, including event management, bar and iter staff, and a full bar service. Practical extras such as crockery and cutlery hire simplify logistics and ensure a cohesive setup.

Quality and reliability underpin the service. Central Kitchen Caterers emphasises the use of fresh, carefully selected ingredients and precise preparation. Food is crafted by highly experienced chefs and delivered on time. Client feedback on the site consistently praises the team’s responsiveness, professionalism and delicious food, reinforcing a reputation for value and dependable service.

Based in Johannesburg, the company caters for a wide variety of functions across the city, serving corporates, private clients and training companies. From intimate gatherings to large scale events, Central Kitchen Caterers brings together thoughtful planning, a broad hire and service offering, and kitchen expertise to create events that run smoothly and taste memorable.

More about the business

Central Kitchen Caterers is a leading catering company based in Johannesburg, established in 2005. We provide professional catering services for corporate events, office meetings, private functions, and special occasions, ensuring fresh and delicious meals for all events.

Packages & pricing

Whole Lamb Spit Braai

Whole lamb marinated in rosemary and sage, served with a selection of salads and hotpots.

Deboned Legs Spit Braai

Karoo lamb legs marinated in rosemary and sage, served with spicy baby chicken.

Buffet Catering

A variety of dishes including chicken, beef, lamb, vegetarian, and vegan options.

Platters

Delicious platters serving 8-10 people, including breakfast, snack, and dessert options.

Opening hours

Monday 09:00 – 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 – 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 – 17:00
Thursday 09:00 – 17:00
Friday 09:00 – 17:00
Saturday 09:00 – 17:00
Sunday 09:00 – 17:00

Location

South Africa

Google reviews

5 ★★★★★ on Google

Chrishenda Beiling
★★★★★ a year ago

I had the pleasure of working with Central Kitchens for my husband’s birthday party, and I couldn’t have been more impressed! From the very start, their team s incredibly professional and easy to communicate with. The menu they curated s exactly what I s looking for—delicious, creative, and perfectly tailored to our guests’ tastes. The presentation of the food s stunning, and everything tasted even better than it looked. The service s outstanding, with the staff being attentive and friendly throughout the event. It truly made our celebration stress-free and memorable. I highly recommend Central Kitchens for anyone looking for top-notch catering for any occasion!”

Yolanda Joubert
★★★★★ a year ago

Thank you Tanya and Nigel s very comfortable process and friendly and professional. The food s 10 out of 10 and at a reasonable price. The service provided, on time no hassle setting up and very professional. s very pleasant dealing with them and will be using them again in future.

Lindy Pienaar
★★★★★ a year ago

We can highly recommend Central Kitchen Caterers. Their service is friendly and professional. Our food s delivered on time and the whole setup s done quickly and efficiently. The food s absolutely delicious. Thank you

Tshiki Hlongwane
★★★★★ a year ago

The team s very professional, everything s delivered as agreed and right on time. The food s divine and well presented.

Stuart Attwell
★★★★★ a year ago

Fantastic food and professional service.

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