As summer heats up, it’s time to embrace one of our favourite traditions: the braai! Whether you’re hosting friends or enjoying a family gathering, having the right essentials makes all the difference. Luckily, El Ridge Corner has everything you need to make your summer braai a success. Here’s your go-to list for the ultimate braai experience!
1. No Braai is complete without Wors
Start with the star of the show: the meat! Checkers has a fantastic selection of fresh meats, from boerewors to juicy steaks and chicken. Don’t forget the charcoal and firelighters. Whether you prefer traditional briquettes or lump charcoal, they’ve got you covered.
2. The Side Show
Skip the dishes and pop into Woolworths for some delicious ready-made salads and a fresh garlic roll. From fresh Greek salads to creamy pasta salads, you’ll find something to suit every palate. And don’t forget to check out their selection of desserts!
4. Braai Tools and Outdoor Games at The Crazy Store
For a seamless braai experience, having the right tools is crucial. The Crazy Store has everything you need, from grilling tongs and basting brushes to braai master aprons. They also stock a variety of outdoor games to keep everyone entertained while the food is cooking. Think frisbees, beer pong, and more—perfect for adding some fun to your gathering!
5. Knock back a cold one
What’s a braai without drinks? Swing by Liquor City to stock up on your favourite beverages. Whether you’re a fan of beers, refreshing ciders, or classic South African wines, you’ll find the perfect drink to complement your meal. Don’t forget to grab some soft drinks for the designated drivers and non-drinkers!
Get Ready for Braai Season!
With all these essentials from El Ridge Corner, you’ll be fully prepared for the braai season ahead. Gather your friends and family, fire up the coals, and enjoy the warm summer evenings. Happy braaiing!
