Hampshire · England
Barbecue Catering in Hatherden, Hampshire
Burgers, sausages, chicken, ribs, pulled pork and brisket, grilled at your venue in Hatherden by our chef. Our staff serve and clear.
- Work barbecues
- Fêtes, fairs and sports days
- Family celebrations
A barbecue near Hatherden
BBQ catering in Hatherden, served hot
With BBQ catering, the barbecue, the food and the cooking are all on us. Our chef grills on site in Hatherden, under cover, and our staff serve and clear. We’re frequently asked to cater reunions and family get-togethers and leaving parties, serving halloumi skewers, BBQ ribs and sausages.
A barbecue in the countryside near Hatherden makes a lovely summer party. Have a covered area for guests in wet weather, and think about lighting if it runs late. Your quote spells out what’s included: the date, the serving time, the menu and the plates.
For planners, venues and organisers
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
For events on land you don’t own, such as a park or field, you’ll need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
Your questions about a catered barbecue in Hatherden
Which station is closest to Hatherden?
The closest is Andover station, roughly 2.9 miles away.
Do you come out to small places like Hatherden?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
When should we book BBQ catering?
Once your date is fixed, particularly for a summer weekend. Short notice is still worth a try: use our quote form.
Do you bring plates and clear up?
Yes, we clear up after service. Ask if you’d like china.
Is barbecued chicken safe?
Meat is cooked until it is steaming hot all the way through, with no pink and juices running clear, following Food Standards Agency advice.
Can you cater in Hatherden?
Yes, Hatherden is in our area. Send us the address and we will confirm availability.
Do you label the food for allergies?
You’ll get allergen information for everything we serve, and we can label the vegetarian and vegan options.
Is the food cooked at the event?
Yes, on site, outdoors and under cover, with our staff serving and clearing.
Allergies and dietary needs
We give full allergen information for every dish. To make the most of it:
- Tell us about children’s numbers
- Ask which items contain gluten
- Give us numbers for the meat-free options
- Halal is not offered, so arrange it separately if needed
On the day, we arrive in good time to set up, put the cover up and get the barbecue hot.
Ask about china for a sit-down meal, quoted separately.
What BBQ catering costs
The biggest factors are:
- Numbers
- Distance from us
- The date and time of year
- Access to the cooking area
Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
Details that help
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- The venue or postcode
- Rough numbers
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Anything the venue has asked for
Send us the date, the address or SP11 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat. We’ll confirm availability and send a price. Send us your details through our quote form.
Places near Hatherden
Also in Hatherden
The menu, dish by dish
Salads, coleslaw and potatoes
Crunchy coleslaw suits barbecue food, and salads add freshness.
Pulled pork
Pulled pork is ready to serve from the start of service, which keeps the queue moving.
Why choose BBQ catering in Hatherden?
Add a hog roast for bigger events
In Hatherden and nearby, we cater for all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Neighbourhood parties
- Summer staff days
- Family celebrations
- Sports clubs and team events
For guests coming by train, Andover station is about 2.9 miles away.
What to look for in a quote
- Plates, china and cutlery
- The full menu and the sides
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- Whether VAT is included
Planning the cooking spot
Most gardens, yards, car parks and fields can take a barbecue with a little planning. A quick checklist:
- A step-free route to wheel the equipment in
- Permission from the venue or landowner
- Enough room for the grill, the serving table and a queue
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
Popular choices
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Beef brisket
- Beef burgers
- Coleslaw
- Pulled pork
- BBQ ribs
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Chicken skewers
- Jacket potatoes
- Sausages
Why a catered barbecue beats doing it yourself
Instead of a takeaway delivery, the cooking is part of the atmosphere, with the smell drawing people over. The menu makes a big difference to the price: a simple menu costs less than one with brisket and ribs, so we list each item in the quote. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest a menu.
Why us?
- No surprises: everything in writing
- Meat-free choices on every menu
- Planned to your running order
- Add a hog roast alongside
How the day works
We start by setting up the barbecue and a serving table where we agreed. Then it’s a case of cooking and serving for as long as we have agreed. Evening barbecues in Hatherden need a little planning: it is light until about 9:25pm in June but only about 7:10pm in late September. After dark, the serving table needs lighting.
- Send us the date, the place and roughly how many.
- Pick the menu with us.
- We check the space and quote.
- We cook on site and serve at the agreed time.
- We pack away and leave the area tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Pick a spot where smoke blows away from guests
- Let us know about tight access
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
Ask for a quote
For a quote, send us a few details: the date and serving time, the venue or SP11 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
A catered BBQ in Hatherden: what to know
Hatherden is about 3 miles north of Andover, in Hampshire. Thinking about a catered barbecue in Hatherden? We can help. Hatherden is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover. You can also see our page for Southampton, about 24 miles away.
Churches such as Christchurch rarely have room for a barbecue, but a hall or home nearby normally does. Summer fairs and sports days, for a school such as Hatherden Church of England Primary School, frequently want a barbecue.
Here we cover the SP11 postcode area, and we can cater your event anywhere in it. From Hatherden Lane, The Close and Hatchet Lane or anywhere nearby, we will bring the barbecue to you. Other places close to Hatherden we cover include Clanville (1 mile west), Foxcotte (2 miles south), Tangley (2 miles north-west), Penton Mewsey (2 miles south-west) and Charlton (2 miles south). We also serve nearby towns such as Andover (3 miles south), Hyde (15 miles south-east), Tidworth (7 miles west), Weeke (15 miles south-east), Ludgershall (5 miles west) and Whitchurch (8 miles east).
A little further out are Andover War Memorial Hospital (2.6 miles south) and Andover Museum (3.2 miles south-east). The countryside around Hatherden includes Mill Lake and Anton Lakes.
- Local schools include Harrow Way Community School (2.4 miles south)
- Pubs nearby include The Hare & Hounds pub (0.9 miles south-east)
- Cooked on site by our chef, outdoors under cover
- Burgers, sausages and chicken, plus ribs, pulled pork and brisket
- Meat-free choices cooked separately
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away