West Berkshire · England
Barbecue Catering in Little Hungerford, West Berkshire
A catered barbecue for your event in Little Hungerford: cooked outdoors under cover and served by our team, so you can enjoy the day.
- School fairs and summer fêtes
- Work barbecues
- Evening wedding food
Planning an event in Little Hungerford?
BBQ catering in Little Hungerford, served hot
The point of a catered barbecue is that you get to enjoy it. We look after the grill, the serving and the clearing, while you look after your guests. For charity fundraisers and summer staff days, we can cook BBQ ribs, pulled pork and beef brisket and more.
Country barbecues near Little Hungerford are hard to beat on a summer evening. Have a covered area for guests in wet weather, and think about lighting if it runs late. Plates come as standard, with china available if you’d like it, at an extra cost.
- Area
- Little Hungerford (RG18)
- County
- West Berkshire
- From the grill
- Burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs
- Also available
- Pulled pork, beef brisket, vegetarian and vegan options
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026

About the food
Salads, coleslaw and potatoes
Add salads, coleslaw and potatoes for a proper meal.
BBQ ribs
Glazed ribs turn a barbecue into a proper spread, alongside the other meats.
Why choose BBQ catering in Little Hungerford?
Compared with a barbecue cooked by friends, a catered barbecue means everyone gets to be a guest, and food safety is in professional hands. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, along with distance and how easy the site is. Every booking is different, which is why each one gets its own quote.
Why us?
- Our chef at the grill, not you
- Timed around your day
- Meat-free choices on every menu
- A choice of salads and potatoes
See how we price and our barbecue menu ideas.
Towns and villages near Little Hungerford
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Before you choose a spot
Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work if a few things are right. Here’s what helps:
- Enough room for the grill, the serving table and a queue
- A spot where smoke won’t blow into the house or marquee
- A gazebo, marquee or room indoors as a back-up
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before booking.
Popular choices
- Pulled pork
- New potatoes
- Sausages
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- BBQ ribs
- Jacket potatoes
- Beef brisket
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Beef burgers
- Coleslaw
- Chicken skewers
Planning for dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. Here are a few tips:
- Give us numbers for the meat-free options
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if anyone needs them
- Mention any guests who avoid beef
- Tell us about children’s numbers
Our chef cooks through the agreed service time, while our staff serve and keep things flowing.
A hog roast and a barbecue together cover every taste.
The process
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. Sunset in Little Hungerford is about 8:55pm in late May and 9:25pm in late June, so an early-evening barbecue is usually in daylight.
- It starts with your date, venue, numbers and serving time.
- You get a check on the date and the spot, and a quote.
- We arrive ahead of service and set up under cover.
- Our chef cooks and our staff serve at the agreed time.
- We clear the serving area and pack away.
Getting ready for the day
- Ensure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Choose the menu a week or so before
Get a quote
It’s easy to get a price: date, place, numbers and serving time. We will reply with a clear price and what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Little Hungerford: your questions answered
Which station is closest to Little Hungerford?
Newbury Racecourse station, about 4.7 miles south-west of the centre.
Is Little Hungerford too small for a barbecue?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Is clearing up included?
We tidy the serving area, so there’s very little washing up. China is available on request.
Do you cater for vegetarians?
We do. There is a halloumi option and a vegan option.
How do you handle food safety?
Our chef cooks everything thoroughly, with raw and cooked food kept apart, in line with Food Standards Agency guidance.
Can you do halal?
No, we don’t offer halal meat. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, or halal food can be arranged separately.
When should we book?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But it is always worth asking: send us your details through our quote form.
Is a barbecue good for children?
Typically, yes: burgers and sausages in a roll are easy for small hands. Tell us how many children to expect.
What BBQ catering costs
There is no fixed price list, because every event is different. The main factors are:
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- The date and time of year
- Crockery choices
- Distance from us
Travel matters for the price: we include travel in the quote, with any London charges listed. Give us the address so the quote is accurate.
Details that help
To check availability and the cooking area, we’ll need:
- An estimate of numbers
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Dietary requirements
- Your date and serving time
Send us the date, the address or RG18 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat. We’ll check the date and send a quote. Use our quote form.
Why choose BBQ catering in Little Hungerford?
Nobody in your party stuck at the grill
Barbecues work for lots of occasions around Little Hungerford. Popular choices:
- Close and cul-de-sac parties
- Fundraising barbecues
- Leaving parties
- Evening wedding food
Among the historic houses close to Little Hungerford are Shaw House (4.1 miles south-west). Estates like these tend to set strict rules for caterers, so check before you book.
What your quote should include
- Travel and any London charges
- Allergen information for every dish
- Whether VAT is included
- A clear list of what’s included
Organising for someone else?
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so check before booking. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
Barbecues in Little Hungerford: gardens, clubs and local tips
Little Hungerford is about 4 miles north of Thatcham, in West Berkshire. We cater events of every size in Little Hungerford. Little Hungerford is one of 155 places in West Berkshire we cover. Our nearest city page is Reading, about 12 miles away.
If you’re organising a summer fair for a school like Hermitage Primary School, a barbecue is a crowd-pleaser. Coming by train? Newbury Racecourse station is about 4.7 miles away. Little Hungerford is within about 5 miles of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape. Some venues in protected landscapes have rules about open cooking and vehicles, so check with yours.
Events anywhere in RG18 start with an outdoor spot for the barbecue. We can cater an event on streets such as Brick Walk, Stretcher Drive and Wythe Close or the roads around them, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the barbecue. We also bring barbecues to events in Oare (1 mile north-west), Hermitage (1 mile south-west), Wellhouse (1 mile south-east), Longlane (1 mile south-west) and Curridge (2 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Newbury (5 miles south-west), Thatcham (4 miles south), Burghfield Common (10 miles south-east), Speenhamland (5 miles south-west), Hungerford (11 miles west) and Spencers Wood (13 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include West Berkshire Community Hospital (4 miles south) and Hampstead Norris Castle (1.7 miles north-east). The countryside around Little Hungerford includes Snelsmore Common.
- Nearby, you will find The White Horse pub (0.8 miles south-west)
- 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