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BBQ Catering for Ascott d'Oyley
A catered barbecue for events around Ascott d'Oyley: hot food off the grill, salads and sides, and staff to serve.
- Sports clubs and team events
- School fairs and summer fêtes
- Work barbecues
Book a BBQ in Ascott d'Oyley
Events we cater in Ascott d'Oyley
Halloumi skewers and a vegan burger or sausage
We are booked for all kinds of occasions in Ascott d'Oyley and nearby. Some of the most common are:
- Back-garden get-togethers
- Close and cul-de-sac parties
- Fundraising barbecues
- Relaxed weddings and evening receptions
Among the historic houses close to Ascott d'Oyley are Minster Lovell Hall (4.3 miles south). Historic venues frequently limit cooking on site, so ask early if you’re booking one.
What to look for in a quote
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
- Allergen information for every dish
- Whether travel is included
- Plates, china and cutlery
How our BBQ catering works in Ascott d'Oyley
With BBQ catering, the barbecue, the food and the cooking are all on us. We cook on site at your event in Ascott d'Oyley, outdoors under cover, and our staff serve and clear. We are frequently asked to cater retirement do’s and charity fundraisers, serving coleslaw, beef brisket and sausages.
Near Ascott d'Oyley, barbecues frequently happen in gardens and fields. Tell us about lanes and ground, and we’ll plan the route. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll tell you exactly what’s in each dish.
- Location
- Ascott d'Oyley (OX7)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- On the menu
- Burgers, sausages, chicken and ribs
- Also available
- Brisket, pulled pork, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
A catered barbecue compared with other options
Compared with food vans, a single barbecue feeds your group together, with a menu planned around your guests. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. There’s no one-size price, so we quote each one individually.
Why us?
- Cooked on site by our chef
- Vegetarian and vegan options as standard
- Six meats to choose from
- Served at the time you choose
Read our pricing and our barbecue menu ideas.
Prices and what affects them
Things that change the price:
- The date and time of year
- Travel to Ascott d'Oyley
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Crockery choices
Midweek and quieter months are often easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest what works.
What to tell us
For a quick, accurate price, send us:
- Your date and serving time
- Allergies we should know about
- Roughly how many people
- Rules from the venue or landowner
Every quote lists the menu, the serving time, staff and plates, so you can compare caterers fairly. Send us your details through our quote form.
Looking after everyone
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. Here are a few tips:
- Mention any guests who avoid beef
- Let us know roughly how many children are coming
- Add a dietary question to the invitation
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if anyone needs them
Pulled pork and brisket are ready from the moment service begins, so nobody waits for the first burgers.
Add coleslaw, salads and jacket potatoes for a full meal.
About the food
BBQ ribs
Glazed ribs turn a barbecue into a proper spread, served alongside the burgers and sausages.
Salads, coleslaw and potatoes
Crunchy coleslaw suits barbecue food, while salads keep it light.
For planners, venues and organisers
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before booking. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers.
Barbecue venues around Ascott d'Oyley
Ascott d'Oyley is about 6 miles north-west of Witney, in Oxfordshire. Hosts in Ascott d'Oyley book us for events of all sizes. We bring barbecues to all 443 towns and villages across Oxfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages. We cater events right across the region, from Ascott d'Oyley to Oxford (16 miles away).
Coming by train? Ascott-Under-Wychwood station, about 0.5 miles north, is the nearest station. If the day starts at a church like Church of the Holy Trinity, the barbecue can be ready at a hall or garden close by.
For events in OX7, we just need to know where the barbecue can cook. From London Lane, Heritage Lane and Maple Way or a nearby road, we will bring the barbecue to you. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Ascott-under-Wychwood (1 mile north-west), Ascott Earl (1 mile north-west), Chilson (1 mile north-east), Shipton-under-Wychwood (2 miles west) and Leafield (2 miles south-east). We also serve nearby towns such as Witney (6 miles south-east), Carterton (7 miles south), Faringdon (14 miles south), Kidlington (12 miles east), Chipping Norton (6 miles north) and St John Street area (15 miles south-east).
Within reach you will find Blenheim Farm.
FAQs for Ascott d'Oyley
Is Ascott d'Oyley too small for a barbecue?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Is Ascott d'Oyley close to London?
Roughly 68 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Do we have to eat from rolls?
Yes. Plates come as standard, with sides such as salads and potatoes.
Is the meat halal?
We do not. If guests need halal, arrange that separately; our vegetarian and vegan options are available.
How far ahead should we book?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. Quieter dates can frequently be booked at shorter notice. Ask and we will check.
What meats do you barbecue?
Burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs, pulled pork and brisket, with halloumi and vegetable skewers and a vegan burger or sausage. Add salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
What does the venue need to provide?
Mostly space and access: a level spot outdoors, clear of buildings, with cover over the grill. We’ll confirm details when we quote.
Is barbecued chicken safe?
Cooking properly is our job: separate equipment for raw and cooked food, and everything cooked through.
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The process
Running late? Tell us as early as you can, and we will work around it. A barbecue is easy to time, as most of it is cooked as people eat. Evening barbecues in Ascott d'Oyley need a little planning: daylight lasts until about 9:30pm at midsummer, but by late September it goes at about 7:10pm. Plan lights for the serving area after that.
- Send us the date, the place and roughly how many.
- Choose your meats and sides.
- We confirm the cooking spot and send a quote.
- On the day, our chef cooks and our staff serve.
- We clear up and go.
Preparing for the day
- Tell us which meats you’d like in advance
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
Ask for a quote
Every event is quoted on its own, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Ask us for a quote for your event: send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Planning the cooking spot
The grill needs flat ground outdoors and cover overhead. Here’s what we look for:
- Enough room for the grill, the serving table and a queue
- A wet-weather plan for your guests
- The venue’s agreement for an outside caterer
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
From the grill
- Beef burgers
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- BBQ ribs
- Chicken skewers
- Sausages
- Coleslaw
- New potatoes
- Pulled pork
- Jacket potatoes
- Salads
- Beef brisket
- Cooked on site by our chef, outdoors under cover
- A full barbecue menu, not just burgers
- Meat-free choices cooked separately
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away