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Barbecue Catering in Paddock Wood, Kent
Hot off the grill at your event in Paddock Wood: burgers, sausages, chicken skewers and ribs, plus sides, served by our staff.
- Neighbourhood parties
- Club open days
- 18th, 21st, 40th and 50th birthdays
Planning an event in Paddock Wood?
Step by step
We arrive in good time before service, so the grill is hot by the time you want to eat. Your guests will smell it before they see it. By late September, sunset in Paddock Wood is about 7:00pm; in December it’s about 3:55pm. A lunchtime barbecue avoids the dark.
- Send a picture of where the barbecue could go.
- We confirm it works and send a quote.
- We grill outdoors at your event.
- We serve as your guests come up.
- We leave the spot tidy.
Preparing for the day
- Confirm numbers ahead of the day
- Confirm your menu choices in good time
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
Get a quote
Numbers not final yet? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, and you can confirm nearer the time. Send us your details through our quote form.
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BBQ catering in Paddock Wood, cooked on site
BBQ catering means we bring the barbecue and do the cooking. Our chef grills on site in Paddock Wood, under cover, while our staff serve your guests and tidy up. Typical bookings include summer parties in the garden and 18th, 21st, 40th and 50th birthdays, serving pulled pork, sausages and BBQ ribs.
For a barbecue in Paddock Wood, the garden is frequently the best venue. Tell us about the drive and the garden, and we’ll do the rest. All the barbecue, none of the effort: we shop, cook, serve and clear.
Planning the cooking spot
A barbecue needs a level, open spot outdoors with cover. Here’s what we look for:
- Somewhere the smoke can drift away from open windows
- Space away from the house, fences, sheds and trees
- A gazebo, marquee or room indoors as a back-up
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
On the menu in Paddock Wood
- Chicken skewers
- Beef burgers
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- New potatoes
- Beef brisket
- Salads
- BBQ ribs
- Coleslaw
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Sausages
- Jacket potatoes
- Pulled pork
Prices and what affects them
The biggest factors are:
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Distance from us
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- The number of people
Midweek and quieter months are frequently 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
To get the best quote, send us:
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- The date and time of the event
- An estimate of numbers
- Rules from the venue or landowner
Every event is quoted on its own, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Tell us about your event for a quote: send us your details through our quote form.
Also near Paddock Wood
Also in Paddock Wood
Why choose BBQ catering in Paddock Wood?
Hot food straight off the grill
People around Paddock Wood book us for small gatherings and big outdoor days alike. Popular choices:
- Cricket, football and rugby club days
- Fundraising days
- Family celebrations
- 18th, 21st, 40th and 50th birthdays
For anyone arriving by rail, Paddock Wood station is in Paddock Wood itself.
Comparing caterers
- What the price includes, item by item
- How dietary needs are handled
- Plates, china and cutlery
- Travel and any London charges
Planning a barbecue in Paddock Wood
Paddock Wood is about 5 miles east of Tonbridge, in Kent. Events in Paddock Wood are part of our patch, as well as the surrounding area. Paddock Wood is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. You can also see our page for London, about 31 miles away.
PTAs at schools such as Paddock Wood Primary School frequently look for a barbecue for fairs and sports days. After a christening at a church such as St Andrew's Church, a barbecue at home or a hall nearby is an easy way to feed everyone.
Here we cover the TN12 postcode area. Streets in the area include Church Road, Station Road and Forest Road, and an event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the barbecue. You’ll find Paddock Wood on the B2017 and B2160, so it’s easy for us to reach with the equipment. Close by, we cover events in Whetsted (1 mile north-west), Colt's Hill (1 mile west), Five Oak Green (2 miles west), Matfield (2 miles south-west) and Brenchley (2 miles south). Larger places within reach include Maidstone (9 miles north-east), Sevenoaks (11 miles north-west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (6 miles south-west), Tonbridge (5 miles west), Kings Hill (7 miles north) and Foley Park (10 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include Tunbridge Wells Hospital (4 miles south-west) and The Hop Farm Museum (1.4 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Tudeley Woods RSPB reserve.
- Schools near Paddock Wood include Mascalls School (0.5 miles south)
- Local pubs include John Brunt V.C. Pub (less than half a mile north)
FAQs for Paddock Wood
Which station is closest to Paddock Wood?
Paddock Wood station, in Paddock Wood itself.
How far is Paddock Wood from London?
Roughly 31 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Do you offer halal meat?
We do not offer halal. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, or halal food can be arranged separately.
Is clearing up included?
Plates come as standard and our staff clear the serving area.
Can you label vegetarian and vegan food?
Yes, ask us to label the food. Tell us about allergies in advance.
What if it rains?
We bring cover for the grill, so it’s guests who need a wet-weather plan.
Do we have to eat from rolls?
Yes, on plates with salads, coleslaw and potatoes, and china is available on request.
Can you cater in Paddock Wood?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, including Paddock Wood and Kent. Send us the address for a quote.
Allergies and dietary needs
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. A few tips:
- Ask which items contain gluten
- Tell us about children’s numbers
- Halal isn’t offered, so arrange it separately if needed
- Keep the meat-free options clearly labelled
All the cooking and serving equipment comes with us, so you do not need to find grills or tongs.
Add coleslaw, salads and jacket potatoes for a full meal.
Why choose BBQ catering in Paddock Wood?
Compared with a cold buffet, barbecue food is hot and cooked to order, and nothing sits out all afternoon. 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.
Why book our barbecue in Paddock Wood
- Planned to your running order
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Hot food straight off the grill
- Pair it with a hog roast if you like
See how we price and BBQ menu ideas.
Working with your venue
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
For venues and planners, we are happy to work alongside your team.
What we serve, dish by dish
Chicken skewers
Chicken skewers are grilled on site, for guests who prefer chicken.
Salads, coleslaw and potatoes
Sides include salads, coleslaw, new potatoes and jacket potatoes, depending on the occasion.
- Grilled at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Six barbecue meats to choose from
- Something for everyone, including vegetarians and vegans
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away