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BBQ Catering for Greatstone-on-Sea
A catered barbecue for events around Greatstone-on-Sea: burgers, ribs and brisket with salads and potatoes, served by our staff.
- Fêtes, fairs and sports days
- Cricket, football and rugby club days
- Team days and staff summer parties
Planning an event in Greatstone-on-Sea?
What affects the price in Greatstone-on-Sea
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- Site access
- How many people are eating
- Whether you want china
- Distance from us
Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Give us the address so the quote is accurate.
Details that help
Here’s what we will ask:
- An estimate of numbers
- The venue or postcode
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Your date and serving time
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
How our BBQ catering works in Greatstone-on-Sea
Barbecues are good at pleasing everyone, because there’s beef, chicken and pork to choose from, and proper vegetarian and vegan options too. Popular choices include coleslaw, beef brisket and pulled pork, and we are often booked for leaving and retirement parties and work barbecues.
A barbecue in the countryside near Greatstone-on-Sea makes a lovely summer party. Plan shelter in case it rains. All the barbecue, none of the effort: we shop, cook, serve and clear.
Towns and villages near Greatstone-on-Sea
What else we do in Greatstone-on-Sea
Looking after everyone
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Some ideas:
- Mention any guests who avoid beef
- Ask about allergens in glazes and sauces
- Tell us how many vegetarians and vegans to expect
- Keep the meat-free options clearly labelled
The barbecue goes where we agreed, so the event carries on around us.
Ask about china for a sit-down meal, at extra cost.
Step by step
We get there well ahead of food time, so the grill is hot by the time you want to eat. The smell soon brings people over. Evening barbecues in Greatstone-on-Sea need a little planning: daylight lasts until about 9:15pm at midsummer, but by late September it goes at about 7:00pm. Plan lights for the serving area after that.
- Send us the date, the place and roughly how many.
- Choose your meats and sides.
- We confirm the cooking spot and send a quote.
- On the day, our chef cooks and our staff serve.
- We clear up and go.
How to prepare
- Tell us roughly how many children are coming
- Check there is nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
- Think about shelter for your guests
How to get a price
Busy weekends book up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Send us your date for a quote: use our quote form.
Planning help
Barbecue venues around Greatstone-on-Sea
Greatstone-on-Sea is about 9 miles south-west of Hythe, in Kent. We’re happy to travel to Greatstone-on-Sea for events. We cover 922 places in Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. We cater events right across the region, from Greatstone-on-Sea to Canterbury (22 miles away).
After a christening at a church such as St Peter's, a barbecue at home or a hall nearby is an easy way to feed everyone. For a fundraiser at a school like Greatstone Primary School, the barbecue can cook on a spot agreed with the school.
Events anywhere in TN28 start with an outdoor spot for the barbecue and a serving time. From Alfred Road, Meehan Road South and Hardy Road or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the barbecue to you. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Littlestone-on-Sea (1 mile north), New Romney (1 mile north-west), Lydd-on-Sea (2 miles south), Lydd (3 miles south-west) and St Mary's Bay (3 miles north). Larger places within reach include Ashford (12 miles north), Folkestone (12 miles north-east), Hythe (9 miles north-east), Hawkinge (13 miles north-east), Tenterden (14 miles north-west) and Cheriton (11 miles north-east).
Nearby you will also find Romney 'castle' (3.2 miles north-west) and Lydd Town Museum (2.8 miles south-west). The countryside around Greatstone-on-Sea includes Dungeness National and Burnthouse Pen.
- Nearby schools include The Marsh Academy (1.3 miles north-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Jolly Fisherman pub (less than half a mile south)
Occasions we serve in Greatstone-on-Sea
Barbecue and hog roast together, if you like
Barbecues work for lots of occasions around Greatstone-on-Sea. Popular choices:
- School fairs and summer fêtes
- Cricket, football and rugby club days
- Fundraising barbecues
- Engagement and anniversary parties
Thinking of a barbecue in Romney Warren Country Park? Many parks ban barbecues, and catering needs the landowner’s permission, typically the council’s.
Before you book anyone
- A clear list of what’s included
- Plates, china and cutlery
- Whether travel is included
- Whether VAT is included
Organising for someone else?
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before booking. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Planning on behalf of a committee? One clear contact makes everything easier, especially on the day.
Where the barbecue can go in Greatstone-on-Sea
Most outdoor spaces can work if a few things are right. Here’s what we look for:
- A thought for the wind direction, so smoke drifts away from guests
- Parking near the grill
- The venue’s agreement for an outside caterer
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before you book.
What we serve
- Beef brisket
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Jacket potatoes
- New potatoes
- BBQ ribs
- Chicken skewers
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Coleslaw
- Salads
- Sausages
- Pulled pork
- Beef burgers
About the food
Beef brisket
For beef lovers, brisket is the one to choose, in a roll or with sides.
Chicken skewers
Skewers are easy to serve and easy to eat, on a plate or in a roll.
Greatstone-on-Sea questions
How far is Greatstone-on-Sea from London?
About 58 miles from central London.
Do you come out to small places like Greatstone-on-Sea?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Do you have vegetarian and vegan options?
Yes. There is a halloumi option and a vegan option, cooked separately from the meat.
Can we have a barbecue in winter?
Most barbecues are in summer, but we can cook in any season, with cover over the grill. Plan shelter for your guests.
Is clearing up included?
Plates come as standard and our staff clear the serving area.
When should we book BBQ catering?
Summer Saturdays go first, so ask as early as you can. Midweek dates are generally easier to get. Send us your details through our quote form.
What do children typically eat?
Burgers and sausages are typically the children’s favourites, with a vegan sausage for any vegetarian children. Tell us roughly how many are coming.
Will guests know what’s in each dish?
You will get allergen information for everything we serve, and we will label the meat-free choices clearly.
Why choose BBQ catering in Greatstone-on-Sea?
Next to a row of street-food vans, a single barbecue feeds your group together, on a menu you’ve agreed in advance. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
What you get with us
- A full barbecue menu
- Our staff serve and clear
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Hot food straight off the grill
See how we price and menu ideas for your barbecue.
- Grilled at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Burgers, sausages and chicken, plus ribs, pulled pork and brisket
- Vegetarian and vegan options: halloumi skewers and a vegan burger or sausage
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away