Tips for Brides

Who doesn’t love a Whole Roasted Pig on the Spit

We have been producing Whole Roasted Pigs for a few years now and I have to say its the best productwe have, purely for the end result is the whole skin becomes crackle.  The meat falls of the bones, its so tender and juicy. The Pig is carved in front of your guests, its decorated with … Read more

Wedding Venues,not over the Top

Wedding venues: it’s about subtle, not over the top flowers & long tables: Round tables are out! Long, banquet-style tables are on the rise as couples encourage guests to mingle and chat.  “We’re seeing the demise of the humble chair cover and, to some extent the typical function chair,” says Mary-Anne Lowe from Bram Leigh … Read more

Wedding Cake Trends

Check out our New Facebook Page, link below: https://www.facebook.com/SpitroastSunshinecoast/ Wedding trends: Weddings may be all about tradition, but they’re also about trends. We chatted with some of the country’s top wedding vendors about what’s hot in wedding planning right now. Here are 8 trends we saw crop up again and again… Wedding cakes: buttercream is back, … Read more

Places to see when on the Sunshine Coast

THE SPIT ROAST COMPANY SUGGESTS: THE CLOCK SHOP, MONTVILLE  Phil & Fran Hoffman welcome our guests through and give them private tours of the intriguing inventory. You can’t help feel you are in a Charles Dickens novel with the huge grandfather clocks or in an Austrian village with all the cuckoo’s jumping out everywhere!  A must see … Read more

Your Engaged, Now what!!

You’re Engaged, Now What? You’re Engaged, Now What? Where to Start… Some may say choosing a date is the first step in planning your wedding, others advise creating your guest list as top priority and some say you must pick your location before anything else. Truth is, any of those could be your first step … Read more

Metallic cake trends

The Metallic Wedding Cake Trends | Our Top Picks on the Sunshine Coast Even the most traditional brides are falling head over heels in love with the metallic trend that has razzle-dazzled its way into the wedding cake industry. And who could blame them?!  Metallic details and accents are one of the hottest trends right … Read more

Buffet Dilemas, decisions, decisions decisions!!!

Once you have agreed to have a buffet you may think the difficult decisions have been made, but there are still a few buffet dilemmas you might face. Here are three common wedding buffet dilemmas: Dilemma 1: Finger Food Platters or fork buffet? The names of these two distinct buffet types are fairly self explanatory. A finger … Read more

Why not have a Hawaiian Wedding

The atmosphere, granted, is very festive but it also creates great entertainment for your guests right throughout the entire evening.  Decorating, is made easy as Hawaiian Decorations are easily purchased online and in most of the $2 shops on the Coast.  Pineapples hollowed out with candles inside, Buffet with Palm fronds and colourful leis, Hawaiian … Read more

Wedding Myths Busted 3rd Article

DIY is always cheaper When you’re working to a tighter budget, it’s temping to think that DIY is the answer to all of your problems, whether it’s doing your own bouquets, making your own stationery suite or creating your own favours. But, price things out and you may discover that by the time you factor … Read more

Wedding Myths. Brides surveyed

You will cry – a lot There seems to be an expectation that the bride and groom will both tear up on their journey towards “I do”. And for many couples that can be the case as they get caught up in the emotion of moments such as trying on your wedding gown for the … Read more