Oxfordshire · England
Barbecue Catering in Radley, Oxfordshire
Treat your guests to a proper barbecue at your event in Radley. We cook on site and serve it hot.
- Family celebrations
- Birthdays and milestone parties
- Fêtes, fairs and sports days
BBQ catering in Radley
About the food
Beef brisket
Beef brisket is slow-cooked and sliced, rich and tender.
Salads, coleslaw and potatoes
Sides include salads, coleslaw, new potatoes and jacket potatoes, depending on the occasion.
How our BBQ catering works in Radley
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 Radley and we will check it works. Typical bookings include informal weddings and work barbecues, serving sausages, chicken skewers and beef burgers.
Country barbecues near Radley are hard to beat on a summer evening. Plan shelter in case it rains. All the barbecue, none of the effort: we shop, cook, serve and clear.
- Location
- Radley (OX14)
- Region
- Oxfordshire
- From the grill
- Burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs
- Also available
- Pulled pork, beef brisket, vegetarian and vegan options
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
What affects the price in Radley
Each booking is quoted on its own, based on a few main things:
- The number of people
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Travel to Radley
- Crockery choices
Midweek and quieter months are often easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest what works.
Details that help
For a quick, accurate price, send us:
- The venue or postcode
- An estimate of numbers
- Your date and serving time
- Any dietary needs or allergies
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.
A catered BBQ in Radley: what to know
Radley is about 2 miles north-east of Abingdon-on-Thames, in Oxfordshire. We cater events of every size in Radley. We bring barbecues to all 443 towns and villages in Oxfordshire.
For guests coming by train, there’s a station right in Radley: Radley station. Thinking of a barbecue in Nuneham Courtenay? Many parks ban barbecues, and catering needs the landowner’s permission, usually the council’s.
This part of Oxfordshire takes in OX14, and we can cater your event anywhere in it. Your event could be at a house on Church Road, Selwyn Crescent and Ferny Close, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the barbecue. Nearby, we also cater events in Abingdon-on-Thames (2 miles south-west), Nuneham Courtenay (2 miles east), Culham (2 miles south), Clifton Hampden (3 miles south-east) and Caldecott (3 miles south-west). Further out, we also cater in Oxford (4 miles north), Didcot (5 miles south), Bicester (15 miles north), Witney (13 miles north-west), Thame (12 miles east) and Wantage (10 miles south-west).
Nearby you will also find Littlemore Hospital (2.3 miles north) and FitzHarris Castle (1.8 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Harcourt Hill and Dry Sandford Pit.
- Schools near Radley include Fitzharrys School (1.7 miles west)
- Pubs nearby include Bowyer Arms (under half a mile south-east)
A catered barbecue compared with other options
Instead of a takeaway delivery, a barbecue becomes part of the event, with the smell drawing people over. Distance is part of the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Give us the address so the quote is accurate.
Why book our barbecue in Radley
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
- An itemised quote
- Timed around your day
- Barbecue and hog roast together for big events
See our pricing and our barbecue menu ideas.
Places near Radley
Also in Radley
Before you choose a spot
A barbecue needs a level, open spot outdoors with cover. Here’s what we look for:
- Clearance from walls, marquee sides and overhanging branches
- A level spot in the garden, on the patio or drive
- Permission from the venue or landowner
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before you book.
What we serve
- Coleslaw
- Chicken skewers
- Beef brisket
- Salads
- Jacket potatoes
- Pulled pork
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- New potatoes
- Beef burgers
- BBQ ribs
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Sausages
Why choose BBQ catering in Radley?
You enjoy the barbecue instead of cooking it
In Radley, we cook barbecues for all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- School fairs and summer fêtes
- Work barbecues
- Sports clubs and team events
- Garden parties
After a christening at a church such as Church of St James, a barbecue at home or a hall nearby is an easy way to feed everyone.
What your quote should include
- Whether travel is included
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- The full menu and the sides
- How dietary needs are handled
Allergies and dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. A few tips:
- Check the allergen information for sauces and marinades
- Tell us how many vegetarians and vegans to expect
- Ask us to label vegetarian and vegan food
- Think about who does not eat pork or beef when choosing the meats
The barbecue goes where we agreed, leaving the rest of the space to you.
Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed.
How it works
One of us cooks, the others serve, so service stays steady. When everyone has eaten, we clear the serving area. By late September, sunset in Radley is about 7:10pm; in December it’s about 3:55pm. A lunchtime barbecue avoids the dark.
- Tell us about your event: date, address and numbers.
- We check the space and send a quote with the menu.
- We set up under cover before service.
- At food time, we cook and serve.
- We clear the serving area and go.
Before we arrive
- Ensure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Name a contact for the day
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
How to get a price
Every quote lists the menu, the serving time, staff and plates, so it is easy to compare like for like. Use our quote form.
Planning help
FAQs for Radley
Is Radley close to London?
Roughly 51 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Is Radley too small for a barbecue?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
What meats do you barbecue?
Six meats, plus vegetarian and vegan options. Most events pick three or four.
Can we have a barbecue in winter?
We cook under cover, so the season doesn’t stop us. In winter, plan lighting and somewhere warm for guests to eat.
Do we have to eat from rolls?
Of course. With salads and potatoes, it is a proper meal on a plate; ask about china if you’d like it.
When should we book BBQ catering?
As soon as you know the date, particularly for a summer weekend. Short notice is still worth a try: use our quote form.
Do you bring plates?
Plates are included. China is available at an extra cost.
Can you do halal?
We do not offer halal. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, or halal food can be arranged separately.
For planners, venues and organisers
If the event is on someone else’s land, you will need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Sort that first.
If you are organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, tell us who our contact on the day will be. We’ll keep you both updated.
- Our chef at the grill, so you don’t have to be
- Six barbecue meats to choose from
- Something for everyone, including vegetarians and vegans
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards