Kent · England
BBQ Catering for Church Hougham
BBQ catering in Church Hougham: a barbecue cooked at your event, from burgers and sausages to ribs, pulled pork and brisket, served hot by our staff.
- Back-garden get-togethers
- Leaving parties
- Club open days
BBQ catering in Church Hougham
Prices and what affects them
Each booking is quoted on its own, based on a few main things:
- Access to the cooking area
- Numbers
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Travel to Church Hougham
What you choose to eat matters most: burgers and sausages cost less than brisket and ribs, so the quote shows each choice. Ask us to suggest a menu for your budget.
Getting an accurate quote
These are the details we need:
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Where the event is
- Rough numbers
- Your date and serving time
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
About our BBQ catering in Church Hougham
Hosting a barbecue usually means shopping, prepping, cooking and clearing. With BBQ catering, all of that is done for you, so you can enjoy your own event. Popular choices include BBQ ribs, halloumi skewers and chicken skewers, and typical bookings are for big birthday parties and summer parties in the garden.
Country barbecues near Church Hougham are hard to beat on a summer evening. Plan shelter in case it rains, and think about lighting if it runs late. We bring plates as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
Your questions about a catered barbecue in Church Hougham
Could you cook in Samphire Hoe Country Park?
Only if the landowner, typically the council, allows it. Ask them first, and tell us what they say.
Can you barbecue near the sea around Church Hougham?
Yes. We cook under cover and choose a sheltered spot where we can.
What happens after service?
We pack everything away after service, so you are not left with the mess.
What meats do you barbecue?
You choose from burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs, pulled pork and brisket. Most events pick three or four.
Do you bring plates?
We bring plates as standard. If you’d like china, ask and we will add it to the quote.
Do you cater for vegetarians?
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V) and a vegan burger or sausage (Ve). Let us know how many to expect.
Is a barbecue good for children?
Generally, yes: burgers and sausages in a roll are easy for small hands. Tell us how many children to expect.
Can you do a hog roast as well?
Yes, and it’s a popular combination. Ask and we will quote for the mix.
Planners, venues and businesses
Booking for a club or group? One clear contact makes everything easier, especially on the day.
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers.
Nearby places to Church Hougham
What else we do in Church Hougham
Where the barbecue can go in Church Hougham
Most outdoor spaces work for a barbecue if a few things are right. A quick checklist:
- Room for a serving table next to the grill
- Space away from the house, fences, sheds and trees
- A gazebo, marquee or room indoors as a back-up
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before you book.
What we serve
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Beef brisket
- Sausages
- Beef burgers
- Chicken skewers
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- BBQ ribs
- Pulled pork
- Jacket potatoes
- Coleslaw
- Salads
- New potatoes
Step by step
Barbecue food is best straight off the grill, so we cook and serve through the agreed time. Pulled pork and brisket are ready from the start, so nobody waits for the first round. A summer barbecue in Church Hougham stays light until about 9:15pm at midsummer, so an evening barbecue can run late in daylight. By late September, sunset is nearer 7:00pm.
- Send a photo of where the barbecue could go.
- We confirm it works and send a quote.
- On the day, we cook on site under cover.
- Our team serves hot food through the agreed time.
- We leave the spot tidy.
Before we arrive
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Confirm numbers ahead of the day
- Let us know about children’s numbers
Getting a price
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.
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Events we cater in Church Hougham
Meat-free choices that are not an afterthought
Hosts in Church Hougham book us for small gatherings and big outdoor days alike. Popular choices:
- Charity fundraisers
- Summer staff days
- Club open days
- Relaxed weddings and evening receptions
If you had Samphire Hoe Country Park in mind, ask the council or landowner first: barbecues are frequently restricted in parks.
Questions to ask before you book
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- VAT, if it applies
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- Plates, china and cutlery
Barbecue venues around Church Hougham
Church Hougham is about 3 miles south-west of Dover, in Kent. Church Hougham and the surrounding area are covered for events. Church Hougham is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. Our bookings stretch from Church Hougham to Canterbury (14 miles away).
If the day starts at a church like Church of St Lawrence, the barbecue can be ready at a hall or garden close by. Summer fairs and sports days, for a school such as Astor College for the Arts, frequently want a barbecue. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 7 miles of Church Hougham, a lovely setting for an outdoor barbecue. Some venues in protected landscapes have rules about open cooking and vehicles, so check with yours. With the coast within about 3 miles of Church Hougham, wind is the thing to plan for: a sheltered spot keeps the grill steady and the smoke away from the queue.
This part of Kent takes in CT15. For events just outside Church Hougham, we cover West Hougham (1 mile west), Farthingloe (1 mile east), Satmar (1 mile west), Maxton (2 miles east) and Aycliffe (2 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Canterbury (14 miles north-west), Dover (3 miles north-east), Folkestone (4 miles south-west), Deal (9 miles north-east), Hythe (8 miles west) and Walmer (9 miles north-east).
Nearby you’ll also find Dover Castle (3.1 miles east) and Buckland Hospital (2.1 miles north-east). The countryside around Church Hougham includes Dover Western Heights and Sugar Loaf Hill.
Allergies and dietary needs
You will get allergen information for everything we serve. To help:
- Tell us how many vegetarians and vegans to expect
- Tell us if anyone does not eat beef
- Tell us about children’s numbers
- Check whether anyone avoids pork or beef when choosing the meats
We cook as your guests come up, and our staff serve and keep the queue moving.
A hog roast and a barbecue together cover every taste.
What we serve, dish by dish
BBQ ribs
Glazed ribs turn a barbecue into a proper spread, served alongside the burgers and sausages.
Pulled pork
Pulled pork in a roll with coleslaw is hard to beat, filling and easy to eat.
A catered barbecue compared with other options
Instead of asking a friend to man the grill, a catered barbecue means everyone gets to be a guest, and food safety is in professional hands. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, along with distance and how easy the site is. Every booking is different, which is why each one gets its own quote.
Why book our barbecue in Church Hougham
- Six meats to choose from
- Barbecue and hog roast together for big events
- An itemised quote
- Hot food straight off the grill
Read how we price and our barbecue menu ideas.
- Our chef at the grill, so you don’t have to be
- Burgers, sausages and chicken, plus ribs, pulled pork and brisket
- Something for everyone, including vegetarians and vegans
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away