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BBQ Catering in Aston Abbotts
A catered barbecue for events around Aston Abbotts: hot food off the grill, salads and sides, and staff to serve.
- Big birthday parties
- Fêtes, fairs and sports days
- Team days and staff summer parties
BBQ catering for Aston Abbotts
Barbecues in Aston Abbotts: gardens, clubs and local tips
Aston Abbotts is about 4 miles north-east of Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire. We cover Aston Abbotts and its neighbours for events. Aston Abbotts is one of 263 towns and villages in Buckinghamshire where we cater. You can also see our page for Milton Keynes, about 11 miles away.
Within reach of Aston Abbotts are historic houses such as Ascott House (3.1 miles north-east). If your event is at a historic house or estate, check its rules on outside caterers and open cooking early. After a christening at a church such as Church of St James, a barbecue at home or a hall nearby is an easy way to feed everyone. The Chilterns National Landscape is within about 8 miles of Aston Abbotts, so a countryside barbecue here comes with a view. Venues there may restrict open cooking, so ask about their rules first.
This part of Buckinghamshire takes in HP22. Your event could be at a house on The Green, Ross Road and Chapmans Lea, as long as there’s somewhere outside to cook. Nearby, we also cater events in Rowsham (1 mile south), Wingrave (1 mile south-east), Bierton (3 miles south) and Burcott (3 miles south). We also serve nearby towns such as Aylesbury (4 miles south-west), Chesham (13 miles south-east), Buckingham (13 miles north-west), Amersham (15 miles south-east), Elmhurst (4 miles south-west) and Southcourt (5 miles south-west).
A little further out are Bolbec Castle (3 miles west) and Tindal Centre (3.7 miles south-west).
- Nearby schools include The Cottesloe School (2.5 miles north-east)
BBQ catering in Aston Abbotts, cooked on site
Some hosts in Aston Abbotts pair a barbecue with a hog roast, giving guests both the spectacle and the variety. We can quote for either or both. On the menu are beef burgers, pulled pork and halloumi skewers, and we’re regularly asked to cater big birthday parties and street parties.
Country barbecues near Aston Abbotts are hard to beat on a summer evening. Plan shelter in case it rains. We bring the people to serve and clear up, so you’re not left handing out rolls.
- Area
- Aston Abbotts (HP22)
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- On the menu
- Burgers, sausages, chicken and ribs
- Alongside
- Pulled pork, beef brisket, vegetarian and vegan options
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
How the day works
We start by setting up the barbecue and a serving table where we agreed. Then our chef cooks and the team serves through the time you’ve chosen. By late September, sunset in Aston Abbotts is about 7:05pm; in December it’s about 3:55pm. For a late-season barbecue, lunchtime is easiest.
- It starts with your date, venue, numbers and serving time.
- We check availability and the space for the barbecue and send a clear quote.
- On the day we arrive in good time, put the cover up and get the barbecue hot.
- Our chef cooks and our staff serve at the agreed time.
- We clear the serving area and pack away.
Preparing for the day
- Plan lighting if the barbecue runs into the evening
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
- Send final numbers in good time
Getting a price
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Tell us your date and we will check it: fill in our quote form.
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Occasions we serve in Aston Abbotts
Proper vegetarian and vegan options
We’re booked for all kinds of occasions in Aston Abbotts and nearby. Some of the most common are:
- Leaving and retirement parties
- Street parties
- Charity fundraisers
- Back-garden get-togethers
If guests are travelling by rail, the nearest station is Aylesbury station, about 4.5 miles south-west.
Before you book anyone
- If the price includes VAT
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Whether travel is included
- How dietary needs are handled
For event organisers in Aston Abbotts
Booking for a club or group? One clear contact makes everything easier, particularly when timings shift.
For events on land you don’t own, such as a park or field, you will need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
Before you choose a spot
The grill needs flat ground outdoors and cover overhead. Here’s what helps:
- Space for our vehicle nearby
- A clear way in from where we park
- A spot well clear of buildings
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
What we serve
- Coleslaw
- Beef burgers
- Beef brisket
- Jacket potatoes
- Sausages
- Chicken skewers
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Pulled pork
- BBQ ribs
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- New potatoes
What BBQ catering costs
The price comes down to:
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- The journey to the venue
- Numbers
- Crockery choices
Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we’ll suggest the best fit for your budget.
What to tell us
For a quick, accurate price, tell us:
- An estimate of numbers
- Allergies we should know about
- Anything the venue has asked for
- The date and when you’d like to eat
Every event is quoted on its own, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Tell us about your event for a quote: fill in our quote form.
A closer look at the menu
Beef burgers
Our chef grills beef burgers to order, straight from the grill to the bun.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Let us know numbers for the vegan option, and we will plan the vegan burgers or sausages.
A barbecue or other catering?
Instead of a takeaway delivery, a barbecue becomes part of the event, and the grill becomes a gathering point. What you choose to eat matters most: a simple menu costs less than one with brisket and ribs, so the quote shows each choice. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest a menu.
Why Aston Abbotts hosts choose us
- Six meats to choose from
- Sides to make it a full meal
- Timed around your day
- Hot food straight off the grill
Read our prices page or our barbecue menu ideas.
FAQs for Aston Abbotts
Is Aston Abbotts close to London?
Roughly 39 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Do you cater at venues in the Chilterns National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about cooking and vehicles, so check with yours. We’ll work to whatever the site needs.
Can you barbecue in bad weather?
We cook under cover, so rain isn’t a problem for the food. Have a gazebo, marquee or room indoors for eating.
Do you come to Aston Abbotts?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, Aston Abbotts and the rest of Buckinghamshire included. Send us the address for a quote.
Will you clear up afterwards?
Plates come as standard and our staff clear the serving area.
Can you serve the barbecue on plates?
Yes, on plates with salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
How soon do barbecue dates go?
As soon as you know the date, especially for June to September. But ask even at short notice: use our quote form.
Do you provide china?
We bring plates as standard. If you’d like china, ask and we will add it to the quote.
What else we do in Aston Abbotts
Looking after everyone
You will get allergen information for everything we serve. To make the most of it:
- Mention any guests who avoid beef
- Check which rolls and sauces contain gluten
- Ask us to label vegetarian and vegan food
- Halal is not offered, so arrange it separately if needed
We bring everything we need to cook and serve, so you do not need to find grills or tongs.
Sides turn a barbecue into a proper meal.
- Grilled at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Six barbecue meats to choose from
- Vegetarian and vegan options: halloumi skewers and a vegan burger or sausage
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards