Whether it is a small birthday or a function for five hundred, our free service makes it easy to price catering services in Kimberley. Your brief goes to a caterer serving Kimberley and nearby areas of Northern Cape, so you can compare prices and what is included before you pay a deposit.
Catering Services in Kimberley
Catering requests in Kimberley range from funeral and unveiling catering to weddings, year-end functions and school events. Give the date, guest numbers, the venue and the kind of service you want, so caterers serving Kimberley and the rest of Northern Cape can quote accurately.
Want to know more first? Our catering services guide covers the options, what to check and what affects the price.
Events in Kimberley
Kimberley is the Northern Cape's capital and a heritage city, with Big Hole surrounds and old Victorian buildings that make striking event backdrops. Weddings use historic halls, guesthouses and garden venues, while the city's hotels and conference venues host government workshops, mining and agricultural meetings and sporting events. In Galeshewe and Roodepan, families hold funerals, unveilings and traditional ceremonies in yards and community halls. Schools hold matric dances and prize-givings from August onward. Summers are very hot and dry with occasional storms, and winters are cold and clear with frosty nights. Planners and hire companies are based in Kimberley, serving farms and towns across the Diamond Fields and Barkly West.
Typical catering services requests in the area come from:
- Weddings and traditional ceremonies: a plated or buffet dinner, canapes at the cocktail hour and a cake table for 80 to 200 guests
- Corporate functions and year-end parties: working lunches, launch canapes and year-end buffets with staff and a bar
- Funerals, church and cultural gatherings: funeral, unveiling and church meals served in large pots to a big crowd
- Conferences, launches and expos: tea and coffee on arrival, a plated or buffet lunch and snack breaks across the day
- School events and matric dances: prize-giving teas, matric dance dinners and fun day food stalls for a school hall
- Birthdays and private parties: a braai, finger food or a sit-down dinner at home, a hall or a restaurant
- Festivals, markets and sports days: food stalls, a main caterer and a hot meal for the crew at a market or concert
Local tips for Kimberley
Most suppliers for Kimberley work from here: hire companies and planners in Kimberley and Hadison Park. What people book most: heritage venue weddings, government and mining meetings, community ceremonies. When you ask for quotes, ask whether heritage venues allow tent pegs, hired lighting and amplified music.
Catering Services usually suits weddings, funerals, functions, parties, at a scale of 20 to 1,000 guests. A quote normally covers food, staff, service, often crockery, and arrive 3 to 4 hours before service. Locally: fierce summer heat and icy winter nights: ask about shade, fans or heaters.
What to include in your request
- Event type, date, start time and meal time
- Number of guests, children and dietary needs
- Service style: buffet, plated, stations or finger food
- Venue, and whether it has a kitchen, water and power
- Whether crockery, waiters and drinks are included
The more detail you give, the more accurate your quote will be.
Service area: Kimberley and surrounds
Event companies, planners and hire companies on our network work in Kimberley and surrounding areas, including Galeshewe, Roodepan, Ritchie, Barkly West, Hadison Park, Beaconsfield. Give the venue or suburb so the quote can include delivery and travel, and the date so they can check availability.