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Belinda Mew
ZARR 450 per hour

Belinda Mew

Catering and Events Director - Gov and Private

Restaurants / Food Service

For the past 16 years I have enjoyed successful Parliamentary and top 100 companies events and catering functions. The fast pace that keeps me young a ...

Cape Town, City of Cape Town
Catering + 3
livi zodwa
ZARR 30 per hour

livi zodwa

Diploma in Management Assistant

Administrative

I am a self-driven individual who's looking for a challenging position in a reputable organization where i can learn new skills, expand my knowledge a ...

Cape Town, City of Cape Town
Catering + 1
Pamodi Dyani
ZARR 130 per hour

Pamodi Dyani

Chef lecturer

Tourism / Travel / Hospitality

I am a proactive professional who has been consistently praised as hard-working by · co-workers and management. Over the course of my 10 years career ...

Cape Town, City of Cape Town
Catering + 2
Zane Karodia
ZARR 500 per hour

Zane Karodia

Catering and food production organiser events

Restaurants / Food Service

I have 15 years experience in events and catering 

Cape Town, City of Cape Town
Catering + 1
Jessica  Ntumba
ZARR 30 per hour

Jessica Ntumba

Waiter

Customer Service / Support

Hi I’m Jessica Ntumba residing at Cape Town . I’m looking for a job to help me fund my education . My passion is cooking and listening to music. I bee ...

Cape Town, City of Cape Town
Catering + 1
Ameer Pearce
ZARR 70 per hour

Ameer Pearce

Senior chef

Restaurants / Food Service

I'm a qualified chef with many years experience. From fine dining to large volume catering including finger foods I've done it all. I'm a good leader ...

Cape Town, City of Cape Town
Catering + 4
Sive Jayiya
ZARR 60 per hour

Sive Jayiya

Chef de partie

Technology / Internet

I am a very young man witha bright future in his career i love what i do with all of my heart i have already make all my seniors proud of me i want to ...

Cape Town, City of Cape Town
Catering + 1
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Catering in Cape Town

Service Overview

What is Catering?

Catering is the art of preparing and serving food for various events and occasions.

Whether it's a corporate event, a wedding, or a casual gathering, catering services provide delicious and memorable dining experiences.

Professional Requirements

To become a successful caterer, one needs to have a passion for cooking, excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail.

Caterers should be able to work well under pressure, manage a team, and maintain high standards of quality and hygiene.

Accreditation and Certification

While not mandatory, obtaining certifications from reputable culinary institutions can enhance a caterer's credibility and expertise.

Certifications can also demonstrate a commitment to ongoing education and professional development.

Choosing the Right Caterer

When selecting a caterer, consider factors such as their experience, menu options, and customer reviews.

It's also essential to ask questions about their food safety practices, menu customization, and event coordination services.

Questions to Ask

  • What is your experience with events of this size and type?
  • Can you provide menu options that cater to special dietary needs?
  • How do you ensure food safety and quality control?
  • Can you provide references from previous clients?

Useful References

The South African Chefs Association

The Food Safety Association of South Africa

Average Prices for Catering Services

The cost of catering services in Cape Town can vary depending on the type of event, number of guests, and menu options.

On average, a catering service in Cape Town can cost between R500 and R2,000 per person for a full-day event.

Here are some approximate prices for catering services in other major cities in South Africa:

Cape Town: R500-R2,000 per person

Johannesburg: R300-R1,500 per person

Durban: R400-R1,800 per person

Requesting a Quote

To request a quote for catering services, provide the event details, including the date, time, location, and number of guests.

Be prepared to discuss your menu preferences, dietary requirements, and any specific requests you may have.

The caterer will then provide a customized quote based on your requirements.

Fees for Catering freelancers

The average daily fee for experienced catering freelancers is R1,500.

The fee varies depending on the city in which they are located. For instance, the average daily fee for a catering freelancer in Cape Town is R1,800 while in Johannesburg is R1,200 or in Durban is R1,600.


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