Oxfordshire · England
BBQ Catering in Little Heath
Fresh from the grill, served at your event in Little Heath: burgers, sausages, chicken skewers and ribs, with salads and potatoes on the side.
- Sports clubs and team events
- Informal weddings
- Summer staff days
A barbecue near Little Heath
Planning a barbecue in Little Heath
Little Heath is about 3 miles west of Reading, in Oxfordshire. Little Heath is well within our area for events. We cover 443 places across Oxfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages.
Churches such as St Catherine of Siena rarely have room for a barbecue, but a hall or home nearby usually does. Among the historic houses close to Little Heath are Mapledurham House (2 miles north-east) and Basildon Park (4 miles north-west). If your event is at a historic house or estate, check its rules on outside caterers and open cooking early.
For events in RG31 and RG30, we just need to know where the barbecue can cook. Local streets include City Road, Kiln Lane and Back Lane; an event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Close by, we cover events in Tilehurst (1 mile east), Sulham (1 mile north-west), Tilehurst Within (1 mile east), Calcot (1 mile south) and Norcot (1 mile east). We also serve nearby towns such as Didcot (13 miles north-west), Henley-on-Thames (8 miles north-east), Benson (11 miles north), Wallingford (10 miles north), Great Western Park (14 miles north-west) and Watlington (13 miles north).
Nearby you will also find Broad Street Mall (3.4 miles east) and Battle Hospital (2.5 miles east). Within reach you’ll find Moor Copse Nature Reserve and Hosehill Lake.
- Schools near Little Heath include Little Heath School (less than half a mile south-west)
- Pubs nearby include Fox and Hounds pub (within half a mile south)
About our BBQ catering in Little Heath
The barbecue goes on a level, open spot outdoors with cover over it, well clear of walls, marquee sides and trees. Tell us about the space in Little Heath and we will check it works. Whether it is school fairs and summer fêtes and fundraising barbecues, we can cook BBQ ribs, pulled pork and sausages.
Around Little Heath, a garden with room to spare is all you need. A catered barbecue fits right in, and you won’t spend it cooking. Our chef cooks everything thoroughly, with separate equipment for raw and cooked food.
- Area
- Little Heath (RG31, RG30)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- Menu
- Burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs
- Extras
- Pulled pork, beef brisket, vegetarian and vegan options
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
For event organisers in Little Heath
If you are planning an event on someone’s behalf, whether you’re a planner, a PA or on a committee, let us know who we’ll deal with on the day. We’ll keep you both updated.
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
The process
When we arrive, we position the grill under cover and get it up to heat. Then our chef cooks through the service time, worked around your serving time. Evening barbecues in Little Heath need a little planning: it is light until about 9:25pm in June but only about 7:10pm in late September. Plan lights for the serving area after that.
- 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.
- Our team serves hot food through the agreed time.
- We clear up so you do not have to.
Before we arrive
- Let us know about tight access
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
Ask for a quote
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, plus when you’d like to eat. We’ll check the date and send a quote. Use our quote form.
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Why choose BBQ catering in Little Heath?
Barbecue and hog roast together, if you like
In Little Heath, we cook barbecues for all sorts of events. Some of the most common are:
- Garden parties
- Informal weddings
- Birthdays and milestone parties
- Fundraising barbecues
PTAs at schools such as Birch Copse Primary School often look for a barbecue for fairs and sports days.
What to look for in a quote
- Whether travel is included
- Allergen information for every dish
- What the price includes, item by item
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
Also near Little Heath
Other occasions in Little Heath
The menu, dish by dish
Beef burgers
Our chef grills beef burgers to order, straight from the grill to the bun.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Vegan guests can have a vegan burger or sausage, so nobody misses out.
Why a catered barbecue beats doing it yourself
Instead of a takeaway delivery, a barbecue becomes part of the event, with the smell drawing people over. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, which is why each one gets its own quote.
Why book our barbecue in Little Heath
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Barbecue and hog roast together for big events
- Staff to serve, so you don’t have to
- Planned to your running order
Planning the cooking spot
The grill needs flat ground outdoors and cover overhead. Here’s what we look for:
- Flat ground outdoors for the barbecue
- Access through a gate or passage wide enough for our kit
- Space for the barbecue and a serving table
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before you book.
On the menu in Little Heath
- Salads
- Chicken skewers
- Jacket potatoes
- Beef brisket
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Sausages
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Beef burgers
- BBQ ribs
- Pulled pork
- Coleslaw
- New potatoes
Your questions about a catered barbecue in Little Heath
How far is Little Heath from London?
Roughly 41 miles from the centre of London.
Which station is closest to Little Heath?
Tilehurst station, about 1.4 miles north-east of the centre.
Do you cook the barbecue on site?
Yes, on site, outdoors and under cover, and our staff serve and clear.
Do you come to Little Heath?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, Little Heath and the rest of Oxfordshire included. Send us the address for a quote.
Do you label the food for allergies?
Yes, ask us to label the food. Let us know about allergies before the day.
When should we book BBQ catering?
Once your date is fixed, particularly for a summer weekend. Short notice is still worth a try: send us your details through our quote form.
Is the food cooked safely?
Our chef cooks everything thoroughly, with raw and cooked food kept apart, in line with Food Standards Agency guidance.
What do you need from the venue?
Mostly space and access: somewhere level outside for the barbecue and the serving table. We will confirm details when we quote.
Looking after everyone
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. Here are a few tips:
- Give us numbers for the meat-free options
- Check the allergen information for sauces and marinades
- Ask us to label vegetarian and vegan food
- Ask about allergies when guests reply
The serving table is kept tidy and stocked, so the barbecue looks as good at the end as at the start.
Add coleslaw, salads and jacket potatoes for a full meal.
How we price a catered barbecue
There is no fixed price list, because every event is different. The main factors are:
- Access to the cooking area
- Season and day of the week
- The journey to the venue
- How many people are eating
What you choose to eat matters most: a simple menu costs less than one with brisket and ribs, so we list each item in the quote. Ask us to suggest a menu for your budget.
Getting an accurate quote
These are the details we need:
- Your date and serving time
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Roughly how many people
- Allergies we should know about
Busy weekends book up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Send us your date for a quote: fill in our quote form.
- Cooked on site by our chef, outdoors under cover
- Six barbecue meats to choose from
- Meat-free choices cooked separately
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away