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BBQ Catering in Kirtlington
Hot off the grill at your event in Kirtlington: burgers, sausages, chicken skewers and ribs, plus sides, served by our staff.
- Relaxed weddings and evening receptions
- School fairs and summer fêtes
- Garden parties
BBQ catering in Kirtlington
The process
Grilled food is at its best when it is hot, so we cook to order through service. Pulled pork and brisket are ready from the start, so nobody waits for the first round. Sunset in Kirtlington is about 9:00pm in late May and 9:30pm in late June, so an early-evening barbecue is typically in daylight.
- Send a photo of where the barbecue could go.
- 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.
Preparing for the day
- Think about shelter for your guests
- Choose the menu a week or so before
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
Ask for a quote
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Fill in our quote form.
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About our BBQ catering in Kirtlington
A home barbecue means hours at the grill and a pile of washing up. With BBQ catering, all of that is done for you, so you can enjoy your own event. We’re often asked to cater evening wedding food and leaving and retirement parties, with sausages, pulled pork and coleslaw.
Near Kirtlington, barbecues often happen in gardens and fields. Tell us about lanes and ground, and we’ll handle the rest. All the barbecue, none of the effort: we shop, cook, serve and clear.
- Area
- Kirtlington (OX5)
- County
- Oxfordshire
- On the menu
- Burgers, sausages, chicken and ribs
- Also available
- Brisket, pulled pork, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
Why choose BBQ catering in Kirtlington?
Compared with a cold buffet, everything is hot and freshly cooked. 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
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Add a hog roast alongside
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
- No surprises: everything in writing
Read our pricing or menu ideas for your barbecue.
What comes off the grill
Salads, coleslaw and potatoes
Choose from salads, coleslaw, new potatoes and jacket potatoes, to suit your event.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Let us know numbers for the vegan option, and we will bring enough vegan burgers or sausages.
Organising for someone else?
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it is worth asking first. We will liaise with them on access and set-up.
If you’re a venue or event planner, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
Where the barbecue can go in Kirtlington
The grill needs flat ground outdoors and cover overhead. Here’s what we look for:
- A gazebo, marquee or room indoors as a back-up
- A spot well clear of buildings
- Permission from the venue or landowner
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before booking.
From the grill
- Beef brisket
- Sausages
- Beef burgers
- Pulled pork
- Chicken skewers
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- New potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Jacket potatoes
- Coleslaw
- BBQ ribs
- Salads
Towns and villages near Kirtlington
More for events in Kirtlington
Events we cater in Kirtlington
Food handled by a professional team
Barbecues work for lots of occasions around Kirtlington. For example:
- Charity fundraisers
- Relaxed weddings and evening receptions
- Cricket, football and rugby club days
- Work barbecues
PTAs at schools such as Kirtlington Church of England Primary School often look for a barbecue for fairs and sports days.
Comparing caterers
- Whether VAT is included
- The full menu and the sides
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
- Whether plates or china are included
Kirtlington: your questions answered
How far is Kirtlington from London?
Roughly 57 miles from the centre of London.
Which station is closest to Kirtlington?
Tackley station, about 1.1 miles north-west of the centre.
Do you bring plates and clear up?
Plates come as standard and our staff clear the serving area.
How far ahead should we book a barbecue?
The earlier the better for summer weekends. Weekday and off-season dates are frequently easier. Use our quote form.
Do you cover Kirtlington?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, Kirtlington and the rest of Oxfordshire included. Send us the address for a quote.
How many meats should we choose?
You don’t need everything. Mix quick-grilled items with pulled pork or brisket.
Will guests know what’s in each dish?
We give you allergen information for every dish, and we can label the vegetarian and vegan options.
Do you cater for vegetarians?
Yes: halloumi and vegetable skewers for vegetarians and a vegan burger or sausage for vegans. Tell us numbers so there is enough.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Some ideas:
- Let us know roughly how many children are coming
- Ask about allergens in glazes and sauces
- Mention any guests who avoid beef
- Halal isn’t offered, so arrange it separately if needed
The barbecue goes where we agreed, leaving the rest of the space to you.
Sides turn a barbecue into a proper meal.
What affects the price in Kirtlington
Things that change the price:
- Plates or china
- The date and time of year
- The number of people
- Access to the cooking area
Midweek and quieter months are often 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 to tell us
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Rough numbers
- Any dietary needs or allergies
For a quote, send us a few details: the date and serving time, the venue or OX5 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Send us your details through our quote form.
Barbecue venues around Kirtlington
Kirtlington is about 6 miles west of Bicester, in Oxfordshire. Planning a catered barbecue in Kirtlington? We cover the whole area. We cater 443 places across Oxfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages. We cater events right across the region, from Kirtlington to Oxford (about 9 miles away).
Among the historic houses close to Kirtlington are Blenheim Palace (4.3 miles south-west). Estates like these tend to set strict rules for caterers, so check before booking. If guests are travelling by rail, the nearest station is Tackley station, about 1.1 miles north-west.
Anywhere in OX5, we can cook on site for your guests, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Streets in the area include South Green, Church Lane and Hatch Way, and an event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the barbecue. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Bletchingdon (1 mile south), Enslow (1 mile south-west), Weston-on-the-Green (2 miles east), Hampton Poyle (3 miles south) and Weston Otmoor (3 miles east). Larger places within reach include Oxford (9 miles south), Banbury (13 miles north), Bicester (6 miles east), Abingdon-on-Thames (14 miles south), Witney (11 miles south-west) and Carterton (15 miles south-west).
Well-known places in the area include Bicester Community Hospital (5.3 miles east) and Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum (3.9 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Woodsides Meadow.
- Cooked on site by our chef, outdoors under cover
- A full barbecue menu, not just burgers
- Vegetarian and vegan options: halloumi skewers and a vegan burger or sausage
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away