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Barbecue Catering in Church Crookham, Hampshire
BBQ catering in Church Crookham: a barbecue cooked at your event, with burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs, pulled pork and brisket, served hot by our staff.
- Cricket, football and rugby club days
- Retirement do’s
- Fêtes, fairs and sports days
BBQ catering for Church Crookham
BBQ catering in Church Crookham, served hot
Hosting a barbecue typically means shopping, prepping, cooking and clearing. With BBQ catering, all of that is done for you, so you can enjoy your own event. We serve beef brisket, pulled pork and coleslaw, and we are regularly asked to cater Fêtes, fairs and sports days and summer parties in the garden.
Near Church Crookham, barbecues frequently happen in gardens and fields. Let us know about access, and we’ll plan the route. Plates come as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
A catered barbecue compared with other options
Instead of a takeaway delivery, a barbecue becomes part of the event, and the grill becomes a gathering point. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, along with distance and how easy the site is. There is no one-size price, so we quote each one individually.
Why Church Crookham hosts choose us
- Six meats to choose from
- Hot food straight off the grill
- Planned to your running order
- Meat-free choices on every menu
Take a look at our pricing and our barbecue menu ideas.
Nearby places to Church Crookham
What else we do in Church Crookham
Who books BBQ catering in Church Crookham?
Burgers, sausages, chicken, ribs, pulled pork and brisket
Barbecues work for lots of occasions around Church Crookham. Popular choices:
- Team days and staff summer parties
- Club open days
- Charity fundraisers
- Close and cul-de-sac parties
For a fundraiser at a school like Velmead Junior School, the barbecue can cook on a spot agreed with the school.
Before you book anyone
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- Plates, china and cutlery
- Travel and any London charges
- If the price includes VAT
Planning the cooking spot
Most outdoor spaces work for a barbecue if a few things are right. A quick checklist:
- Permission from the venue or landowner
- A level lawn, patio or hard standing
- A step-free route to wheel the equipment in
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
Popular choices
- Coleslaw
- Beef burgers
- Jacket potatoes
- Chicken skewers
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Beef brisket
- New potatoes
- Pulled pork
- BBQ ribs
- Sausages
- Salads
Looking after everyone
Tell us about dietary needs early and we will help. Tips:
- Ask which items contain gluten
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Tell us how many vegetarians and vegans to expect
- Check whether anyone avoids pork or beef so the menu has enough choice
Our staff keep the serving table tidy and topped up, right through the service.
Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed.
What affects the price in Church Crookham
Each booking is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- The number of people
- Plates or china
Travel matters for the price: we include travel in the quote. Give us the address so the quote is accurate.
Details that help
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- Allergies we should know about
- Rough numbers
- Your date and serving time
- Rules from the venue or landowner
It is easy to get a price: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Fill in our quote form.
What comes off the grill
Beef burgers
Burgers cook quickly on the grill, so they keep the queue moving.
BBQ ribs
Sticky, glazed ribs are the messy treat of the menu.
Planners, venues and businesses
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before booking. We’ll liaise with them on access and set-up.
If you’re planning an event on someone’s behalf, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, let us know who we’ll deal with on the day. We’ll keep everyone in the loop.
What happens on the day
We set up where we agreed and keep out of the way, and the rest of the space is yours. Smoke drifts, so we will think about the wind with you. By late September, sunset in Church Crookham is about 7:05pm; in December it’s about 3:55pm. A lunchtime barbecue avoids the dark.
- Tell us what kind of event it is.
- You get a suggested menu and a price.
- We set up the grill before food time.
- We serve as people come up.
- The serving area is cleared before we leave.
Preparing for the day
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Think about where the smoke will drift
- Let us know about children’s numbers
How to get a price
We price every booking individually, 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
Barbecues in Church Crookham: gardens, clubs and local tips
Church Crookham is about 1 mile south-east of Fleet, in Hampshire. We cover Church Crookham and its neighbours for events. Church Crookham is one of 683 towns and villages in Hampshire we cover. Our bookings stretch from Church Crookham to Guildford (about 11 miles away).
Historic houses near Church Crookham include Farnham Castle (3.5 miles south). If your event is at a historic house or estate, check its rules on outside caterers and open cooking early. A green space like Basingbourne Park is tempting, but a catered barbecue there needs the landowner’s say-so.
Here we cover the GU52 and GU51 postcode area. Local streets include New Road, Grove Road and Gravel Road; an event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Fleet (1 mile north-west), Crookham Village (2 miles west), Ewshot (2 miles south), Elvetham Heath (2 miles north-west) and Warren Corner (2 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Basingstoke (12 miles west), Farnborough (3 miles north-east), Aldershot (3 miles south-east), Alton (11 miles south-west), Yateley (5 miles north) and Tadley (15 miles north-west).
Nearby you will also find Farnham Castle (3.5 miles south) and Royal Army Dental Corps Historical Museum (3.1 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Aunt's Pool and Aunt's Pool Hill.
- Local schools include Court Moor School (1.1 miles west)
- Pubs nearby include The Foresters Inn (under half a mile east)
Church Crookham questions
Can you do a barbecue in Basingbourne Park?
Only if the landowner, normally the council, allows it. Check with them first.
Which station is closest to Church Crookham?
The closest is Fleet station, roughly 1.6 miles away.
Can we have a barbecue in winter?
Most barbecues are in summer, but we can cook in any season. Plan shelter for your guests.
Do you bring plates?
We supply plates as standard. China is available at an extra cost.
Can you label vegetarian and vegan food?
Yes, ask us to label the food. Let us know about allergies before the day.
Do you need anything from us?
The main thing is an outdoor cooking spot we can reach. Tell us what’s available on site and we will confirm the rest when we quote.
Do you clear up?
Our staff clear the serving area, so you are not left with the mess.
Can we mix BBQ and hog roast?
We can. The hog roast feeds a crowd at once, and the barbecue adds choice.
- Our chef at the grill, so you don’t have to be
- Six barbecue meats to choose from
- Vegetarian and vegan options: halloumi skewers and a vegan burger or sausage
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards