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Barbecue Catering in Hinchley Wood, Surrey
Planning a barbecue in Hinchley Wood and don’t want to cook? Our chef and team handle everything, with burgers, ribs, pulled pork and more.
- Informal weddings
- Family celebrations
- Charity fundraisers
BBQ catering in Hinchley Wood
A catered BBQ in Hinchley Wood: what to know
Hinchley Wood is about 2 miles south-west of Surbiton, in Surrey. We are happy to travel to Hinchley Wood for events. Hinchley Wood is one of 395 places in Surrey we cover. Our nearest city page is London, about 13 miles away.
Thinking of a barbecue in Stokes Field? Many parks ban barbecues, and catering needs the landowner’s permission, typically the council’s. If you’re organising a summer fair for a school like Hinchley Wood Primary School, a barbecue is a crowd-pleaser.
Here we cover the KT10 and KT7 postcode area, so your event can be anywhere in it. Local streets include Dorchester Close, Meadow Close and Manor Drive; an event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Other places close to Hinchley Wood we cover include Weston Green (1 mile north-west), Thames Ditton (1 mile north), Ditton Hill (1 mile east), Long Ditton (1 mile north-east) and Claygate (1 mile south). Within a short drive, we also cover Guildford (14 miles south-west), Woking (11 miles west), Epsom (4 miles south-east), Horley (15 miles south-east), Redhill (12 miles south-east) and Ewell (4 miles south-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Municipal Borough of Surbiton (1.7 miles east) and Tolworth Hospital (2 miles east). Green spaces nearby include The Lake and The Wood.
- Nearby schools include Hinchley Wood School (within half a mile north-east) and Shrewsbury House School (1.3 miles east)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Greyhound pub (0.6 miles north-west)
BBQ catering in Hinchley Wood, served hot
Whether it’s twenty friends in a garden or a whole workforce in a car park, a barbecue can be planned around the size of your event. Tell us your rough numbers and we’ll plan the menu and service. We serve beef burgers, sausages and chicken skewers, and typical bookings are for club open days and birthdays and milestone parties.
Barbecues around Hinchley Wood are often relaxed garden affairs. It suits that kind of day, with nobody you know stuck at the grill. All the barbecue, none of the effort: no shopping, no prep and no washing up.
Step by step
We get there well ahead of food time, so the barbecue is ready when you are. Your guests will smell it before they see it. By late September, sunset in Hinchley Wood is about 7:05pm; in December it is about 3:55pm. For a late-season barbecue, lunchtime is easiest.
- Start with the date, the venue and roughly how many.
- We check the space and send a quote with the menu.
- We set up under cover before service.
- At food time, we cook and serve.
- We tidy up and pack away.
How to prepare
- Think about shelter for your guests
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
Getting a price
We price every booking individually, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Tell us about your event for a quote: send us your details through our quote form.
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Where the barbecue can go in Hinchley Wood
Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work with a little planning. Here’s what we look for:
- A clear way in from where we park
- A level lawn, patio or hard standing
- Permission from the venue or landowner
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
Popular choices
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Salads
- Pulled pork
- New potatoes
- Sausages
- Coleslaw
- Chicken skewers
- Beef brisket
- BBQ ribs
- Jacket potatoes
- Beef burgers
- Halloumi skewers (V)
Prices and what affects them
Things that change the price:
- The journey to the venue
- Season and day of the week
- Crockery choices
- Site access
Compare like for like: the menu, sides, service time, staffing, crockery and travel. The cheapest quote isn’t always the best value.
What to tell us
When you contact us, it helps to include:
- Allergies we should know about
- Rough numbers
- The address or postcode
- Anything the venue has asked for
It’s easy to get a price: date, place, numbers and serving time. You will get a clear quote listing what’s included. Use our quote form.
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What we serve, dish by dish
Beef brisket
Slow-cooked beef brisket, sliced to serve, rich and tender.
BBQ ribs
Sticky, glazed ribs are the messy treat of the menu; have napkins ready.
A catered barbecue compared with other options
Compared with a sit-down meal, a barbecue keeps things informal, and it doesn’t need a kitchen. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. There is no one-size price, which is why each one gets its own quote.
Why book our barbecue in Hinchley Wood
- Six meats to choose from
- Barbecue and hog roast together for big events
- Hot food straight off the grill
- A clear quote with everything listed
Take a look at our pricing and menu ideas for your barbecue.
Common questions in Hinchley Wood
Is Hinchley Wood close to London?
Roughly 13 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Which station is closest to Hinchley Wood?
Hinchley Wood station, in Hinchley Wood itself.
Can you cater in Hinchley Wood?
We do. Send us the address and we will confirm availability.
Can we have a barbecue and a hog roast?
Yes. Many bigger events have both. Ask and we’ll quote for the mix.
Is BBQ catering only for summer?
Most barbecues are in summer, but we can cook in any season. Guests will want somewhere dry and warm.
What happens after service?
We clear the serving area and pack away, and leave the area tidy.
Is the food cooked at the event?
Yes. Our chef cooks outdoors, under cover, at your event, with our staff serving and clearing.
How many meats should we choose?
Three or four meats plus the vegetarian and vegan options suits most groups. Fewer items keeps service quick.
Looking after everyone
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Some ideas:
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Think about who does not eat pork or beef so the menu has enough choice
- Ask which items contain gluten
- Request gluten-free rolls
We set up on the spot we agreed and stay out of the way, leaving the rest of the space to you.
For a more filling menu, add pulled pork or brisket.
Events we cater in Hinchley Wood
A full barbecue menu, not just burgers
In Hinchley Wood and nearby, we cater for all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Retirement do’s
- Fundraising days
- Garden parties
- Team days and staff summer parties
If the day starts at a church like Hinchley Wood Church, the barbecue can be ready at a hall or garden close by.
What your quote should include
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- Whether plates or china are included
- A clear list of what’s included
- Whether travel is included
For planners, venues and organisers
If you’re organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, let us know who we will deal with on the day. We’ll keep everyone in the loop.
If you are a venue or event planner, we are happy to work alongside your team.
- Grilled at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- A full barbecue menu, not just burgers
- Something for everyone, including vegetarians and vegans
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away