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Commercial Kitchen Equipment Checklist for New Restaurants (2026)
March 24, 2026
Commercial Kitchen Equipment Checklist for New Restaurants (2026)
Starting a restaurant in South Africa? This complete commercial kitchen equipment checklist covers everything from...
Stainless Steel Table: 304 vs 430 Grade – What’s the Difference?
February 26, 2026
Stainless Steel Table: 304 vs 430 Grade – What’s the Difference?
Choosing a stainless steel prep table? Learn the real difference between 304 and 430 grade...
How to Reduce Energy Costs in a Commercial Kitchen in South Africa
February 19, 2026
How to Reduce Energy Costs in a Commercial Kitchen in South Africa
Struggling with rising electricity and gas costs? Learn practical ways to reduce energy usage in...
Commercial Ovens in South Africa: Complete Buying Guide (2026)
February 12, 2026
Commercial Ovens in South Africa: Complete Buying Guide (2026)
Not sure which commercial oven your kitchen needs? This guide breaks down oven types, costs...
The Waffle Era Is Here (And We’ve Got the Gear)
July 22, 2025
The Waffle Era Is Here (And We’ve Got the Gear)
Waffles are back — and they’ve levelled up. From crispy classics to protein-packed brunch plates,...
Retail Capital FAQ
May 27, 2022
Retail Capital FAQ
Alpaco Catering answers all the questions that you could possibly have about Retail Capital in this FAQ...
7 FUN Facts You Did Not Know About Corn Dogs
May 24, 2022
7 FUN Facts You Did Not Know About Corn Dogs
Alpaco Catering and Equipment shares 7 FUN Facts about Corn Dogs. Learn about who patented the...
Switch to gas today.
November 11, 2021
Switch to gas today.
Don't be left in the dark, switch to gas today so that you can cook...
How to store your coffee: The correct way
September 30, 2021
How to store your coffee: The correct way
Alpaco Catering and Equipment launched its very own Café Range. In this blog, we show...
Payflex Frequently Asked Questions, Answered.
September 13, 2021
Payflex Frequently Asked Questions, Answered.
If you find yourself wondering about the how's and why's of Payflex, you have come...
Which Cocktails Can I Make With My Ingredients?
September 7, 2021
Which Cocktails Can I Make With My Ingredients?
With summer approaching, you can remain cool and buzzed with our amazing cocktail recipes -...
How to make a banana split
September 2, 2021
How to make a banana split
Its a dessert that has the best of both worlds, you can have a cheeky...