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BBQ Catering for Ashampstead Green

Planning a barbecue in Ashampstead Green and do not want to cook? Our chef and team handle everything, from burgers to brisket.

  • Family celebrations
  • Cricket, football and rugby club days
  • Birthdays and milestone parties

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Planning an event in Ashampstead Green?

BBQ catering in Ashampstead Green, cooked on site

BBQ catering means we bring the barbecue and do the cooking. Our chef grills on site in Ashampstead Green, under cover, while our staff serve your guests and tidy up. Whether it is Fêtes, fairs and sports days and work barbecues, we’ll put together a menu of beef brisket, sausages and coleslaw for your guests.

Country barbecues near Ashampstead Green are hard to beat on a summer evening. Plan shelter in case it rains, and think about lighting if it runs late. Our chef cooks everything thoroughly, with separate equipment for raw and cooked food.

Area
Ashampstead Green (RG8)
Area hub
Oxfordshire
On the menu
Beef burgers, sausages and chicken skewers
Extras
Pulled pork, beef brisket, vegetarian and vegan options
Quote
Contact us for a quote
Updated
27 October 2026
Ribs with a dark glaze resting on grill bars

Occasions we serve in Ashampstead Green

Food handled by a professional team

In Ashampstead Green, we cook barbecues for all sorts of events. Some of the most common are:

  • Evening wedding food
  • Engagement and anniversary parties
  • Summer staff days
  • Street parties

Among the historic houses close to Ashampstead Green are Basildon Park (2.9 miles east). Estates like these tend to set strict rules for caterers, so check before booking.

Comparing caterers

  • How dietary needs are handled
  • A clear list of what’s included
  • The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
  • The full menu and the sides

Planning a barbecue

Where the barbecue can go in Ashampstead Green

Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work with a little planning. Here’s what we look for:

  • A level lawn, patio or hard standing
  • A thought for the wind direction, so smoke drifts away from guests
  • A spot well clear of buildings

Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly.

Popular choices

  • BBQ ribs
  • Chicken skewers
  • Salads
  • Beef burgers
  • Coleslaw
  • Pulled pork
  • Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
  • Halloumi skewers (V)
  • Jacket potatoes
  • Beef brisket
  • New potatoes
  • Sausages

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What happens on the day

Most barbecue food is cooked through service, so we arrive ahead of food time and cook to demand. That keeps everything hot and fresh. Sunset in Ashampstead Green is about 8:55pm in late May and 9:25pm in late June, so most summer barbecues are served in daylight.

  1. It starts with your date, venue, numbers and serving time.
  2. You get a check on the date and the spot, and a quote.
  3. We arrive ahead of service and set up under cover.
  4. At serving time, the chef grills and the team serves.
  5. We pack everything away when everyone has eaten.

Preparing for the day

  • Choose someone to meet us on arrival
  • Keep the grill downwind of the seating
  • Think about lights for the serving area after dark

Getting a price

Not sure how many to cater for? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, and you can confirm nearer the time. Send us your details through our quote form.

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Planning help

Why choose BBQ catering in Ashampstead Green?

Next to a buffet, everything is hot and freshly cooked. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, along with distance and how easy the site is. There’s no one-size price, which is why each one gets its own quote.

Why book with us

  • Barbecue and hog roast together for big events
  • Meat-free choices on every menu
  • Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
  • Staff to serve, so you do not have to

See our pricing or menu ideas for your barbecue.

Organising for someone else?

Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.

Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it’s worth asking first. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.

About the food

BBQ ribs

Ribs make a barbecue feel like a feast, served alongside the burgers and sausages.

Sausages

Sausages are a barbecue favourite, served in a roll or with sides.

Ashampstead Green: your questions answered

Do you come out to small places like Ashampstead Green?

Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.

How far is Ashampstead Green from London?

Roughly 47 miles from the centre of London.

Do you come to Ashampstead Green?

Yes. We cater across London and the South East, Ashampstead Green and the rest of Oxfordshire included. Tell us the venue and we’ll quote.

Is the food cooked at the event?

Yes, on site at your venue in Ashampstead Green. The barbecue needs a level spot outdoors, clear of buildings and trees.

Is clearing up included?

We bring plates and clear up after service.

What can we have at a catered barbecue?

You choose from burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs, pulled pork and brisket. Three or four meats is plenty for most groups.

Can we mix BBQ and hog roast?

Yes. Many bigger events have both. Ask and we’ll quote for the mix.

Is the meat halal?

No. Please arrange halal food separately if anyone needs it; our vegetarian and vegan options are available.

Diets, allergies and alternatives

Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Some ideas:

  • Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
  • Ask for gluten-free rolls if anyone needs them
  • Tell us how many vegetarians and vegans to expect
  • Tell us about children’s numbers

Pulled pork and brisket are ready from the moment service begins, so nobody waits for the first burgers.

Ask about china for a sit-down meal, quoted separately.

A catered BBQ in Ashampstead Green: what to know

Ashampstead Green is about 7 miles north-east of Thatcham, in Oxfordshire. Planning a catered barbecue in Ashampstead Green? We cover the whole area. We cater all 443 towns and villages across Oxfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Ashampstead Green to Reading (10 miles away).

For anyone arriving by rail, Goring & Streatley station, about 3.1 miles north-east, is the nearest station. If the day starts at a church like Church of St Clement, the barbecue can be ready at a hall or garden close by. Ashampstead Green is within about 3 miles of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape. Venues there may restrict open cooking, so ask about their rules first.

Anywhere in RG8, we can bring the barbecue to you. For events just outside Ashampstead Green, we cover Ashampstead (1 mile south), Stubbles (1 mile south-east), Burnt Hill (2 miles south), Upper Basildon (2 miles east) and New Town (3 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Didcot (9 miles north), Abingdon-on-Thames (13 miles north), Wantage (12 miles north-west), Henley-on-Thames (12 miles east), Grove (13 miles north-west) and Benson (10 miles north).

A little further out are Yattendon Castle (1.8 miles south-west). Open spaces near Ashampstead Green include Hartslock.

Map of Ashampstead Green © OpenStreetMap contributors

What affects the price in Ashampstead Green

The price comes down to:

  • The date and time of year
  • Whether you want china
  • The number of people
  • Access to the cooking area

Compare like for like: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. A cheaper headline price can leave things out.

What to tell us

A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what to include:

  • An estimate of numbers
  • Where the event is
  • Allergies we should know about
  • Anything the venue has asked for

Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We will reply with a clear price and what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.

  • Grilled at your venue, outdoors and under cover
  • A full barbecue menu, not just burgers
  • Vegetarian and vegan options: halloumi skewers and a vegan burger or sausage
  • Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away

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