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BBQ Catering for Denstroude
BBQ catering in Denstroude: a barbecue cooked at your event, from burgers and sausages to ribs, pulled pork and brisket, served hot by our staff.
- Informal weddings
- Leaving and retirement parties
- Fundraising barbecues
Book a BBQ in Denstroude
The process
The barbecue cooks under cover, so a shower will not stop it, though your guests will want shelter if it rains. In Denstroude, late May sunsets come at about 8:45pm and midsummer ones at about 9:15pm, so most summer barbecues are served in daylight.
- Show us the space.
- We confirm it works and send a quote.
- On the day, we cook on site under cover.
- We serve as your guests come up.
- We leave the spot tidy.
How to prepare
- Send final numbers in good time
- Arrange lighting for a late barbecue
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
Ask for a quote
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Tell us your date and we’ll check it: fill in our quote form.
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How our BBQ catering works in Denstroude
BBQ catering means we bring the barbecue and do the cooking. We cook on site at your event in Denstroude, outdoors under cover, while our staff serve your guests and tidy up. Popular choices include beef brisket, chicken skewers and halloumi skewers, and typical bookings are for fundraising barbecues and reunions and family get-togethers.
Country barbecues near Denstroude are hard to beat on a summer evening. Plan shelter in case it rains, and think about lighting if it runs late. You get a barbecue without the work: we shop, cook, serve and clear.
Denstroude questions
How far is Denstroude from London?
Roughly 50 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Do you come out to small places like Denstroude?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Can you do a hog roast as well?
Yes. The hog roast feeds a crowd at once, and the barbecue adds choice.
What do you need from the venue?
A level, open spot outdoors for the grill, with room for a serving table and a way in for our equipment. Let us know about the site and we’ll confirm what we need.
What do children usually eat?
Generally, yes: burgers and sausages in a roll are easy for small hands. Tell us how many children to expect.
Do you come to Denstroude?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, Denstroude and the rest of Kent included. Tell us the venue and we’ll quote.
Does rain stop the barbecue?
We cook under cover, so rain is not a problem for the food. Plan somewhere dry for your guests to eat.
Do you leave the area tidy?
Our staff clear the serving area, so you’re not left with the mess.
Where the barbecue can go in Denstroude
A barbecue needs a level, open spot outdoors with cover. Here’s what we look for:
- Space for our vehicle nearby
- Permission from the venue or landowner
- Clearance from walls, marquee sides and overhanging branches
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
On the menu in Denstroude
- Chicken skewers
- Coleslaw
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Salads
- Pulled pork
- BBQ ribs
- Beef burgers
- New potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Jacket potatoes
- Sausages
- Beef brisket
Towns and villages near Denstroude
What else we do in Denstroude
Barbecues in Denstroude: gardens, clubs and local tips
Denstroude is about 3 miles south of Whitstable, in Kent. Planning a catered barbecue in Denstroude? We cover the whole area. We cover all 922 towns and villages across Kent.
Parks such as Foxes Cross Bottom frequently have rules on barbecues, so check with the council or landowner first. The sea is within about 4 miles of Denstroude, so breezy days are common: a sheltered spot keeps the grill steady and the smoke away from the queue.
Here we cover the CT2 postcode area, and we can cater your event anywhere in it. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Honey Hill (1 mile east), Yorkletts (1 mile north-west), Blean (1 mile south-east), Tyler Hill (2 miles east) and Hackington (2 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Ashford (14 miles south-west), Canterbury (4 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (12 miles west), Whitstable (3 miles north), Faversham (6 miles west) and Herne Bay (6 miles north-east).
Nearby you will also find Tankerton Castle (3.4 miles north) and Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital (3.4 miles north-east). Open spaces near Denstroude include Blean Woods RSPB Reserve.
Why a catered barbecue beats doing it yourself
Compared with hiring a venue’s in-house menu, you pick the meats, the sides and the meat-free options yourself, and eat outdoors. Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Tell us the exact address for an accurate figure.
Why book our barbecue in Denstroude
- Sides to make it a full meal
- Six meats to choose from
- No surprises: everything in writing
- Serving and clearing done for you
Read our pricing or BBQ menu ideas.
Perfect for your event in Denstroude
Cooked properly, with raw and cooked food kept apart
Hosts in Denstroude book us for small gatherings and big outdoor days alike. For example:
- Fundraising days
- Close and cul-de-sac parties
- Fêtes, fairs and sports days
- Big birthday parties
If guests are travelling by rail, Whitstable station is about 3 miles away.
Questions to ask before booking
- Whether VAT is included
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Any travel or access charges
Diets, allergies and alternatives
You’ll get allergen information for everything we serve. To help:
- Think about who doesn’t eat pork or beef so the menu has enough choice
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Add a dietary question to the invitation
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if anyone needs them
All the cooking and serving equipment comes with us, so you don’t need to find grills or tongs.
Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
What comes off the grill
Pulled pork
Because it is slow-cooked, pulled pork is ready as soon as we start serving, which keeps the queue moving.
Beef brisket
For beef lovers, brisket is the one to choose, served on a plate or in a roll.
For event organisers in Denstroude
Planning on behalf of a committee? One clear contact makes everything easier, especially on the day.
If you are planning an event on someone’s behalf, whether you’re a planner, a PA or on a committee, let us know who we’ll deal with on the day. We will keep you both updated.
What BBQ catering costs
The price comes down to:
- Access to the cooking area
- Travel to Denstroude
- The date and time of year
- Whether you want china
Midweek and quieter months are often easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we will suggest the best fit for your budget.
What we need to know
When you contact us, please mention:
- Roughly how many people
- The date and time of the event
- Where the event is
- Dietary requirements
We price every booking individually, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Tell us about your event for a quote: send us your details through our quote form.
- Cooked on site by our chef, outdoors under cover
- Six barbecue meats to choose from
- Something for everyone, including vegetarians and vegans
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards