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Barbecue Catering in Britwell, Slough
BBQ catering for events in Britwell: cooked outdoors under cover and served by our team, so you can relax with your guests.
- Leaving parties
- Garden parties
- 18th, 21st, 40th and 50th birthdays
BBQ catering for Britwell
Occasions we serve in Britwell
Cooked in front of your guests
Hosts in Britwell book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. For example:
- Street parties
- Summer parties in the garden
- Club open days
- Summer staff days
If you are organising a summer fair for a school like Claycots School, a barbecue is a crowd-pleaser.
Comparing caterers
- Plates, china and cutlery
- Whether travel is included
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- The full menu and the sides
BBQ catering in Britwell, cooked on site
Barbecue food is at its best straight from the grill, which is why we cook and serve as your guests come up. Tell us when you’d like to eat and we will plan around it. For garden parties and charity fundraisers, we can cook BBQ ribs, sausages and beef burgers for your guests.
Around Britwell, a garden with room to spare is all you need. It suits that kind of day, with nobody you know stuck at the grill. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll give you the allergen information for every dish before booking.
What happens on the day
The barbecue goes on the agreed spot, and the rest of the space is yours. Smoke drifts, so we will think about the wind with you. By late September, sunset in Britwell is about 7:05pm; in December it is about 3:55pm. For a late-season barbecue, lunchtime is easiest.
- Start with the occasion, the date and the venue.
- You get a suggested menu and a price.
- We set up the grill before food time.
- Hot food is served through the agreed time.
- The serving area is cleared before we leave.
How to prepare
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
- Let us know about children’s numbers
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
Ask for a quote
Not sure how many to cater for? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, then confirm closer to the date. Send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Planners, venues and businesses
If the event is on someone else’s land, you will need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Sort that first.
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
Britwell barbecues: local tips
Britwell is about 1 mile north-west of Slough, in Slough. Planning a catered barbecue in Britwell? We can help. We bring barbecues to 31 places in Slough. We cater events right across the region, from Britwell to Reading (about 16 miles away).
Thinking of a barbecue in Cocksherd Wood? Many parks ban barbecues, and catering needs the landowner’s permission, generally the council’s. Within reach of Britwell are historic houses such as Dorney Court (2.9 miles south-west) and Cliveden (3.3 miles north-west). Estates like these tend to set strict rules for caterers, so check before you book.
Here we cover the SL2 and SL1 postcode area, and we can cater your event anywhere in it. Streets in the area include Park Road, Crown Lane and Church Road, and an event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the barbecue. If your venue is just outside Britwell, we also cover Farnham Royal (1 mile north-east), East Burnham (1 mile north), Cippenham (1 mile south-west), Slough (1 mile south-east) and Burnham (2 miles west). Further out, we also cater in Langley (4 miles south-east), Upton (3 miles south-east), Datchet (4 miles south-east), Ditton (4 miles south-east), Poyle (6 miles south-east) and Colnbrook (5 miles south-east). Britwell is among the bigger towns we cover in Slough, with lots of choice for events.
A little further out are Windsor Castle (3.5 miles south) and Wexham Park Hospital (2.1 miles east). Open spaces near Britwell include Taplow Lake and Burnham Beeches.
- Nearby schools include Beechwood School (less than half a mile north-east) and Caldicott School (1.2 miles north)
- Pubs nearby include The Duke's Head Public House (within half a mile north-east)
- Other local spots include Municipal Borough of Slough (2.1 miles south-east)
How we price a catered barbecue
There’s no fixed price list, since every event is different. The main factors are:
- Numbers
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Access to the cooking area
- Crockery choices
What you choose to eat matters most: burgers and sausages cost less than brisket and ribs, so we list each item in the quote. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest a menu.
What we need to know
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- The address or postcode
- Rough numbers
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Allergies we should know about
Every quote lists the menu, the serving time, staff and plates, so you can compare caterers fairly. Fill in our quote form.
Where the barbecue can go in Britwell
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. A quick checklist:
- Somewhere for us to park close to the cooking spot
- A thought for the wind direction, so smoke drifts away from guests
- Flat ground outdoors for the barbecue
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
On the menu in Britwell
- New potatoes
- Beef burgers
- Beef brisket
- Coleslaw
- Pulled pork
- Salads
- Sausages
- Chicken skewers
- BBQ ribs
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Jacket potatoes
What we serve, dish by dish
Beef burgers
No barbecue is complete without burgers, loved by most ages.
Salads, coleslaw and potatoes
Coleslaw is the natural partner for pulled pork, and salads add freshness.
Places near Britwell
More for events in Britwell
A barbecue or other catering?
Compared with ordering takeaway, the cooking is part of the atmosphere, with the smell drawing people over. 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, so we quote each one individually.
Why Britwell hosts choose us
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Cooked on site by our chef
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Timed around your day
See our pricing or our barbecue menu ideas.
Common questions in Britwell
Can you do a barbecue in Cocksherd Wood?
Only if the landowner, generally the council, allows it. Check with them first, and tell us what they say.
Is Britwell close to London?
About 23 miles from central London.
Do you need anything from us?
A level, open spot outdoors for the grill, with room for a serving table and a way in for our equipment. Tell us what’s available on site and we will confirm the rest when we quote.
What happens after service?
Our staff clear the serving area, so you’re not left with the mess.
Do you cover Britwell?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, Britwell and the rest of Slough included. Tell us the venue and we will quote.
Does rain stop the barbecue?
The barbecue cooks under cover, so a shower doesn’t stop it. Plan somewhere dry for your guests to eat.
Is the food cooked at the event?
Yes, at your event, on a spot we agree with you. We need a level, open area outdoors with room for the grill and a serving table.
What’s on your BBQ menu?
You choose from burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs, pulled pork and brisket. Three or four meats is plenty for most groups.
Looking after everyone
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. A few tips:
- Give us numbers for the meat-free options
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Tell us if anyone doesn’t eat beef
- Ask about allergens in glazes and sauces
All the cooking and serving equipment comes with us, so you do not need to find grills or tongs.
China crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
- Cooked on site by our chef, outdoors under cover
- Six barbecue meats to choose from
- Something for everyone, including vegetarians and vegans
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards