Buckinghamshire · England
BBQ Catering in Great Kimble
A catered barbecue for events around Great Kimble: hot food off the grill, salads and sides, and staff to serve.
- Back-garden get-togethers
- Close and cul-de-sac parties
- Charity fundraisers
BBQ catering in Great Kimble
Planning a barbecue in Great Kimble
Great Kimble is about 5 miles south of Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire. Thinking about a catered barbecue in Great Kimble? We can help. We cater 263 places in Buckinghamshire. We cater events right across the region, from Great Kimble to Oxford (about 18 miles away).
If the day starts at a church like Church of St Nicholas, the barbecue can be ready at a hall or garden close by. For anyone arriving by rail, Little Kimble station serves Great Kimble directly. The Chilterns National Landscape is within about 4 miles of Great Kimble, so a countryside barbecue here comes with a view. Venues there may restrict open cooking, so ask about their rules first.
Anywhere in HP17, we can cook on site for your guests, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Your event could be at a house on Bridge Street, Hill View and Lower Icknield Way, as long as there’s somewhere outside to cook. Other places close to Great Kimble we cover include Little Kimble (1 mile north-east), Askett (1 mile south-west), Lower Cadsden (1 mile south), Meadle (1 mile west) and Whiteleaf (1 mile south). We also serve nearby towns such as Aylesbury (5 miles north), High Wycombe (9 miles south), Chesham (9 miles east), Marlow (12 miles south), Amersham (10 miles south-east) and Beaconsfield (12 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include National Paralympic Heritage Centre (3.6 miles north) and Stoke Mandeville Hospital (3.4 miles north). The countryside around Great Kimble includes Beacon Hill and Brush Hill Local Nature Reserve.
- Nearby schools include Princes Risborough School (2.2 miles south)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Swan pub (within half a mile north-west)
BBQ catering for your event in Great Kimble
From the grill come burgers, sausages and chicken skewers, with sticky ribs, pulled pork and sliced brisket alongside. Pick the meats that suit your guests. Typical bookings include community fun days and back-garden get-togethers, with BBQ ribs, chicken skewers and halloumi skewers.
Country barbecues near Great Kimble are hard to beat on a summer evening. Have a covered area for guests in wet weather. You get a barbecue without the work: we shop, cook, serve and clear.
- Where
- Great Kimble (HP17)
- Area hub
- Buckinghamshire
- From the grill
- Beef burgers, sausages and chicken skewers
- Alongside
- Pulled pork, brisket, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Nearby places to Great Kimble
More for events in Great Kimble
How it works
We arrive in good time before service, so the grill is hot by the time you want to eat. The smell soon brings people over. For an evening barbecue in Great Kimble, think about light: daylight lasts until about 9:25pm at midsummer, but by late September it goes at about 7:05pm. After dark, the serving table needs lighting.
- Show us the space.
- We confirm it works and send a quote.
- We grill outdoors at your event.
- Our team serves hot food through the agreed time.
- We leave the spot tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Let us know about children’s numbers
- Arrange lighting for a late barbecue
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
Get a quote
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, plus when you’d like to eat. We will confirm availability and send a price. Fill in our quote form.
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Where the barbecue can go in Great Kimble
The grill needs flat ground outdoors and cover overhead. Here’s what helps:
- The venue’s agreement for an outside caterer
- Space for our vehicle nearby
- Enough room for the grill, the serving table and a queue
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
Popular choices
- BBQ ribs
- Jacket potatoes
- Coleslaw
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- New potatoes
- Pulled pork
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Beef burgers
- Salads
- Sausages
- Beef brisket
- Chicken skewers
Questions from Great Kimble
What’s the nearest station to Great Kimble?
Great Kimble has its own station: Little Kimble station.
Is Great Kimble too small for a barbecue?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Can you serve the barbecue on plates?
Yes. A barbecue works as a plated meal with sides; ask about china if you’d like it.
What happens after service?
Our staff clear the serving area, so you’re not left with the mess.
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. Let us know about the site and we will confirm what we need.
Do you bring plates and clear up?
We tidy the serving area. China is available on request.
What if it rains?
The cooking area is covered, but guests will want shelter too.
Is a barbecue good for children?
Yes, generally: simple food in a roll suits most children. Give us a rough number of children.
Events we cater in Great Kimble
A full barbecue menu, not just burgers
In Great Kimble, we cook barbecues for all sorts of events. Some of the most common are:
- Fundraising barbecues
- Team days and staff summer parties
- Leaving and retirement parties
- Reunions and family get-togethers
Summer fairs and sports days, for a school such as Great Kimble Church of England School, frequently want a barbecue.
What your quote should include
- Allergen information for every dish
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- What crockery is supplied
Working with your venue
Booking for a club or group? One clear contact makes everything easier, particularly when timings shift.
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before you book. We will liaise with them on access and set-up.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Some ideas:
- Ask which items contain gluten
- Give us numbers for the meat-free options
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Halal isn’t offered, so arrange it separately if needed
All the cooking and serving equipment comes with us, so you don’t need to find grills or tongs.
China crockery is available on request, at extra cost.
What affects the price in Great Kimble
Your quote depends on:
- How many people are eating
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- The date and time of year
- Whether you want china
Distance is part of the price: travel is included in your quote. Tell us the exact address so the quote is accurate.
Getting an accurate quote
Here’s what we will ask:
- Roughly how many people
- Allergies we should know about
- The venue or postcode
- Any venue rules
We price every booking individually, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Ask us for a quote for your event: fill in our quote form.
About the food
Sausages
Children typically head straight for the sausages.
Pulled pork
Pulled pork is ready to serve from the start of service, which keeps the queue moving.
Why a catered barbecue beats doing it yourself
Next to a buffet, everything is hot and freshly cooked, and nothing sits out all afternoon. Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Ask us and we’ll suggest the best fit for your budget.
What you get with us
- No surprises: everything in writing
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Our staff serve and clear
- Pair it with a hog roast if you like
See our pricing and BBQ menu ideas.
- Cooked on site by our chef, outdoors under cover
- Burgers, sausages and chicken, plus ribs, pulled pork and brisket
- Vegetarian and vegan options: halloumi skewers and a vegan burger or sausage
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away