Aula · Hatfield Campus · University of Pretoria

Coffee, food
& catering.

A café on campus, and a catering kitchen that comes to you. Offices, homes, venues and celebrations across Gauteng, from boardroom breakfasts to the VC Concert 2025.

Pop in, the coffee's on.

Mon–Fri 06:30 – 16:00

Aula / Rautenbach Hall University Road

012 420 2854 orders & catering

  • Recently catered
  • VC Concert 2025
  • GSTM Certificate Ceremony · 4 years
  • Courtney House · 30th Year
  • University of Pretoria functions
  • UP Food Pack-a-Thon

The Artisan way

Café kitchen.
Event scale.

The breakfasts, bakes and lunches our regulars queue for, scaled up for a boardroom of twelve or a function hall of two hundred. Made in our kitchen on campus, delivered and set up by the people who cooked it.

4yrsCatering the GSTM Certificate Ceremony
5Dietary needs covered, from vegan to halal
06:30Coffee's on, every weekday
GautengWe deliver and set up across the province
Platters of savoury pastries, samoosas and finger food at the GSTM Certificate Ceremony A cream-topped cookie on a black plate

Artisan Catering

Brought to
your table.

Platters, finger food, working lunches, full buffets and a barista coffee station, delivered and set up at your venue, anywhere in Gauteng.

  • Platters, finger food, working lunches and full buffets
  • A barista coffee station for conferences and open days
  • Vegetarian, vegan, keto, halal and gluten-free options
  • Delivered and set up at your venue, anywhere in Gauteng

We come to you

Wherever
you're hosting.

See packages
Platters of samoosas, pastries and finger food laid out for a function

Business

Corporate & offices

Breakfast meetings, workshops, year-end functions and working lunches, delivered to your office.

A three-tier celebration cake in blue and white

Private

Celebrations

Birthdays, engagements, baby showers, anniversaries and family gatherings, at home or at your venue.

Guests mingling at a certificate ceremony catered by Artisan

Institutions

Schools & universities

Certificate ceremonies, school anniversaries, open days and prize-givings.

The Artisan catering team at an event

Bespoke

Custom events

Something different in mind? Tell us the idea and we'll build the menu, setup and team around it.

From our events diary

Events we've
been proud to feed.

Sandwich, fruit and finger-food platters on a long table at the GSTM Certificate Ceremony Three-tier blue and white cake for Courtney House International School's 30th Year Celebration The VC Concert 2025 stage and seating at night

01 / 03

Four years running

GSTM Certificate Ceremony 2025

We've been privileged to cater this ceremony for the past four years: platters, finger food and a room full of proud graduates.

School celebration

Courtney House turns 30

Courtney House International School's 30th Year Celebration, down to a three-tier cake in the school's colours.

2025 highlight

The VC Concert 2025

“From big functions to being able to cater the unforgettable VC Concert 2025, our team has cooked, crafted, laughed, and had way too much fun along the way.”

From our year-end post

A long buffet of sandwich, pastry and salad platters
Grazing boards with fruit skewers, rolls and savoury bites
Trays of red velvet cupcakes with swirled frosting
A round platter of samoosas, spring rolls and skewers garnished with cucumber

The people

Owner-run.
Team-made.

When you book catering, you're talking to the people who will cook it.

Artisan's owner at a table in the café with a cappuccino

Owner

The owner

Runs Artisan hands-on, from the counter at the Aula to the big functions, and out on campus supporting causes like the UP Food Pack-a-Thon.

The Artisan team at the GSTM Certificate Ceremony 2025
The team at the GSTM Certificate Ceremony 2025

Giving back

At the UP Food Pack-a-Thon we packed food for students through the SNAPP programme. We're always grateful for the chance to be part of something meaningful on campus.

come say hi at the counter

Google reviews

Word around
campus.

All reviews on Google

★★★★★

“Great affordable restaurant on campus (university of Pretoria) with friendly and great service :)”
Hannah S.Google review · Jul 2023

★★★★★

“Really nice café on campus, affordable coffee and food. Good service as well :)”
Inette v. S.Google review · Sep 2023

★★★★★

“Great service, I enjoyed my refreshing ginger infused with carrots juice and beetroot juice.”
Amogelang S.Google review · May 2021

★★★★★

“It's a cozy cafe on campus. Affordable and tasty.”
Hinata I.Google review · Aug 2023

Everyone gets fed

Dietary needs,
planned in.

Tell us who's coming and we'll build the menu around them.

VegetarianVeganKeto HalalGluten-freeDairy-free milk

At the café

On the
counter.

Full menu
A latte with tulip latte art between two espresso handles

Coffee bar

Espresso classics

Flat whites, lattes, iced coffee and chai, with oat and almond milk available.

A Smash House Burger with melted cheese, pickles and sauce

Kitchen

Smash House Burgers New

Plus breakfasts, wraps, bowls and fresh juices with a ginger kick.

A double chocolate cookie drizzled with caramel and dusted with gold

Bakery

Cookies of the week

Dubai Chocolate, Biscoff, Milk Tart, Aeromint and more. Flavours change every week.

Gallery

A look
around.

Catering enquiries

Planning
something?

Send us the date, the headcount and roughly what you have in mind. We'll come back with a menu and a quote.

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