Data updated: July 2026
Dirk Van Der Westhuizen β
@dirk_v_d_westhuizen Β· Instagram Β· ZA Β· food
About Dirk Van Der Westhuizen
Dirk Van Der Westhuizen is a chef and expert creator on Instagram, focusing on food-related content. With a follower count of 10,869, he operates within the micro influencer category. Dirk shares his culinary expertise through various formats, including reels, static posts, carousels, and stories. His content often emphasizes authenticity and family-friendly themes, making it relatable to a broad audience. Some content may require brand review.
@dirk_v_d_westhuizen's followers & following
@dirk_v_d_westhuizen currently has 10,869 followers on Instagram and follows 1,657 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 6.56. That places the account in the micro tier of food creators.
@dirk_v_d_westhuizen's content
@dirk_v_d_westhuizen has published 291 posts to date, working across reels, static-posts, carousels, stories. The account's content is classified under food, cooking, restaurant-reviews. Bio: βWenner van Kokkedoor Son & See Navrae & Besprekings: dirk.mdj@gmail.com π¬@jc.vd.merwe π¨βπ³@kamdebo_padstal π‘@bakker_n_skinkerβ
AI quality check on @dirk_v_d_westhuizen
Zaver's AI analyzed this account across 20+ parameters before listing it publicly. No blocking issues were detected in our standard screening.
- Audience location & demographics
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@dirk_v_d_westhuizen's rankings on Zaver
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@dirk_v_d_westhuizen's audience
Audience snapshot
50% male Β· 50% female
Core age group25-34
Dirk's audience skews evenly in gender and primarily consists of individuals aged 25-34. The majority of his followers are located in South Africa, indicating a strong local engagement with his food and cooking content.
Collaboration pricing
Price tierstandard
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Brands in the food, cooking, and restaurant sectors would align well with Dirk's content. His expertise as a chef and focus on authentic, informative content make him a suitable partner for brands seeking to engage with a family-oriented audience.
Frequently asked questions
How many Instagram followers does @dirk_v_d_westhuizen have?
As of July 2026, @dirk_v_d_westhuizen has 10,869 followers (11K) on Instagram, follows 1,657 accounts, and has published 291 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.
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What is @dirk_v_d_westhuizen's net worth?
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Does @dirk_v_d_westhuizen have fake followers?
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Who follows @dirk_v_d_westhuizen?
@dirk_v_d_westhuizen's 11K followers skew 50% male / 50% female, core age group 25-34. Full audience breakdowns β age bands, gender split and country-level distribution β are part of @dirk_v_d_westhuizen's report on Zaver.
Which influencers are similar to @dirk_v_d_westhuizen?
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What is the follower count?
Dirk has 10,869 followers.
What is the engagement rate?
The engagement rate is currently not available.
What is the collaboration pricing?
Dirk's estimated price tier is standard, but pricing may vary based on specific collaboration details.
What is the content niche?
Dirk primarily focuses on food, with secondary niches in cooking and restaurant reviews.
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