Greater London · England
BBQ Catering for Petts Wood
Six barbecue meats and proper vegetarian and vegan options, cooked on site in Petts Wood by our team. Our staff serve and clear.
- Close and cul-de-sac parties
- Leaving and retirement parties
- Informal weddings
Planning an event in Petts Wood?
BBQ catering in Petts Wood, cooked on site
BBQ catering means we bring the barbecue and do the cooking. We cook on site at your event in Petts Wood, outdoors under cover, while our staff serve your guests and tidy up. Typical bookings include fundraising days and birthdays and milestone parties, with sausages, beef brisket and chicken skewers.
Around Petts Wood, most London barbecues are in back gardens, yards, courtyards and car parks. Many terraced houses have no side access, so tell us about a rear gate, a front garden or a yard, and a photo helps us check. Our chef cooks everything thoroughly, with raw and cooked food kept apart.
- Location
- Petts Wood (BR5, BR6, BR2)
- Region
- Greater London
- From the grill
- Burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs
- Alongside
- Brisket, pulled pork, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
For event organisers in Petts Wood
For venues and planners, we’re happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
If you are organising for someone else, whether you are 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.
Barbecues in Petts Wood: gardens, clubs and local tips
Petts Wood is about 1 mile west of Orpington, in Greater London. Thinking about a catered barbecue in Petts Wood? We can help. Petts Wood is one of 764 towns and villages in Greater London where we cater. Our nearest city page is London, about 11 miles away.
If you’re organising a summer fair for a school like Crofton Junior School, a barbecue is a crowd-pleaser. For guests coming by train, Petts Wood station is in Petts Wood itself. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 7 miles of Petts Wood, a lovely setting for an outdoor barbecue. Venues there may restrict open cooking, so ask about their rules first.
This part of Greater London takes in BR5, BR6 and BR2, and we can cater your event anywhere in it. Streets in the area include Tent Peg Lane, Ryecroft Road and Beaumont Road, and an event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the barbecue. For events just outside Petts Wood, we cover Crofton (1 mile south), Broom Hill (1 mile south-east), Southborough (1 mile west), Locksbottom (1 mile south-west) and Bromley Common (2 miles west). Further out, we also cater in London (11 miles north-west), City of Westminster (13 miles north-west), Marylebone (13 miles north-west), Kensington (14 miles north-west), St Pancras (13 miles north-west) and Shoreditch (12 miles north-west).
Nearby you’ll also find Crofton Roman Villa (1.2 miles south-east) and The Mall (2.7 miles west). Within reach you’ll find The Warren and Summer Hill.
- Schools near Petts Wood include Bromley High School (0.9 miles north-west)
- Nearby, you will find Daylight Inn (less than half a mile north-west)
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Municipal Borough of Bromley (2.7 miles west)
Prices and what affects them
The price comes down to:
- The number of people
- Distance from us
- Access to the cooking area
- Plates or china
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.
Details that help
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- An estimate of numbers
- The address or postcode
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Dietary requirements
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. You will get a clear quote listing what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
What comes off the grill
Chicken skewers
Chicken skewers are grilled on site, for guests who prefer chicken.
Sausages
Sausages go down well with younger guests.
Questions from Petts Wood
Can you get a barbecue into a London garden in Petts Wood?
It depends on access: a rear gate or yard typically works. Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
Which station is closest to Petts Wood?
Petts Wood station, in Petts Wood itself.
Do you offer halal meat?
We don’t offer halal. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, or halal food can be arranged separately.
Do you bring plates and clear up?
We bring plates and clear up after service.
When should we book?
Popular dates go early. But it is always worth asking: fill in our quote form.
Do you clear up?
Our staff clear up after service, and leave the area tidy.
Do you provide china?
Plates come as standard. If you’d like china, ask and we’ll add it to the quote.
Will children like the BBQ?
Burgers and sausages are typically the children’s favourites, with a vegan sausage for any vegetarian children. Let us know numbers for children.
Who books BBQ catering in Petts Wood?
Can be paired with a hog roast
People around Petts Wood book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. Popular choices:
- School fairs and summer fêtes
- Birthdays and milestone parties
- Close and cul-de-sac parties
- Charity fundraisers
Parks such as Jubilee Country Park frequently have rules on barbecues, so check with the council or landowner first.
What your quote should include
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
- VAT, if it applies
- Travel and any London charges
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
The process
With cover over the grill, the weather rarely holds us up, though your guests will want shelter if it rains. In Petts Wood, late May sunsets come at about 8:50pm and midsummer ones at about 9:20pm, so an early-evening barbecue is usually in daylight.
- It starts with your date, venue, numbers and serving time.
- We check availability and the space for the barbecue and send a clear quote.
- On the day we arrive in good time, put the cover up and get the barbecue hot.
- We cook and serve when you’re ready to eat.
- We clear the serving area and pack away.
Preparing for the day
- Choose the menu a week or so before
- Let us know about children’s numbers
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
Get a quote
Busy weekends book up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Send us your date for a quote: use our quote form.
Related guides
Where the barbecue can go in Petts Wood
Most outdoor spaces work for a barbecue if a few things are right. Check these:
- Somewhere dry for guests to eat if it rains
- A spot where smoke won’t blow into the house or marquee
- Access through a gate or passage wide enough for our kit
Petts Wood is in London, within the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and access can be tight: let us know how we reach the cooking spot and where we can park.
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before booking.
What we serve
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- Beef brisket
- Sausages
- New potatoes
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Pulled pork
- Chicken skewers
- BBQ ribs
- Jacket potatoes
- Coleslaw
- Beef burgers
Towns and villages near Petts Wood
More for events in Petts Wood
Why choose BBQ catering in Petts Wood?
Compared with a barbecue cooked by friends, a catered barbecue means everyone gets to be a guest, and the food is cooked by people who do it every week. Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote. Tell us the exact address so the quote is accurate.
Why Petts Wood hosts choose us
- Pair it with a hog roast if you like
- An itemised quote
- Meat-free choices on every menu
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
Read our pricing or BBQ menu ideas.
Looking after everyone
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. A few tips:
- Think about who does not eat pork or beef when choosing the meats
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Ask us to label vegetarian and vegan food
- Check which rolls and sauces contain gluten
We get there well before service, so the grill is up to heat when you’re ready to eat.
China crockery is available on request, at extra cost.
- Cooked on site by our chef, outdoors under cover
- Burgers, sausages and chicken, plus ribs, pulled pork and brisket
- Meat-free choices cooked separately
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away