Premium Catering & Event Management
Over 30 Years of Culinary Excellence
The Founder
Chef Sbu Xaba
The Heart & Soul
Born and raised in Johannesburg, Chef Sbu Xaba has been cooking his entire life. What began as a childhood passion in his family kitchen has evolved into a legendary career spanning over three decades.
His culinary journey has taken him from the bustling kitchens of Johannesburg's finest establishments to catering for some of South Africa's most prestigious events. From Johannesburg to Durban, Cape Town and beyond, Chef Sbu has built an unrivaled reputation among corporate leaders, celebrities, and families who demand nothing but excellence.
Known for his distinctive fusion of traditional South African flavors with contemporary techniques, Chef Sbu brings a level of artistry and precision that transforms every dish into a masterpiece. His hands have crafted meals for presidents, CEOs, and countless couples on their most important day.
"Every dish tells a story of experience, passion, and excellence."
— Chef Sbu Xaba
Years Experience
Events Catered
Major Cities
Happy Clients
What We Offer
From traditional ceremonies to modern celebrations, we craft bespoke experiences tailored to your unique vision.
Create magical moments with exquisite wedding cuisine that reflects your love story.
Impress your clients and colleagues with sophisticated catering for business occasions.
Bring your family together around exceptional food that honors tradition and togetherness.
Honor this sacred tradition with refined catering that sets the perfect tone.
Celebrate new beginnings with thoughtfully prepared meals for this special occasion.
Provide comfort through carefully crafted meals that honor and respect your loved ones.
Celebrate milestones with your community through exceptional group dining experiences.
Make every year memorable with personalized catering that delights all ages.
Our Portfolio
Every dish is crafted with passion, presented with elegance, and designed to create lasting memories.
Why Babooshka
Three decades of culinary excellence and mastery in every dish we create.
Customized menus tailored to your unique tastes and event requirements.
Trained staff dedicated to impeccable service and attention to detail.
Stunning visual presentation that elevates every dining experience.
Testimonials
"Babooshka made our wedding absolutely magical. The food was exquisite, and the presentation was beyond our wildest dreams. Every guest commented on how amazing the catering was."
Thandi & Michael
Wedding - Sandton
"We've used Babooshka for our corporate events for over 5 years. Their professionalism and consistency is unmatched. They always deliver above expectations."
John Davies
CEO - Tech Solutions
"The attention to detail and quality of food at my mother's unveiling was exceptional. Babooshka understood the significance and delivered with grace and respect."
Nomsa Molefe
Family Gathering - Soweto
Ready to Create Magic?
From concept to execution, we'll work with you to design an unforgettable culinary experience that reflects your vision.