Kent · England
Barbecue Catering in Snargate, Kent
BBQ catering in Snargate: our chef cooks on site, from burgers and sausages to ribs, pulled pork and brisket, and our staff serve.
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BBQ catering in Snargate
Barbecue venues around Snargate
Snargate is about 8 miles south of Ashford, in Kent. We cover Snargate and its neighbours for events. We cover 922 places across Kent. We cater events right across the region, from Snargate to Canterbury (21 miles away).
If the day starts at a church like Church of St Dunstan, the barbecue can be ready at a hall or garden close by.
This part of Kent takes in TN29, and we can cater your event anywhere in it. We can cater an event on streets such as Short Lane and Snargate Lane, as long as there’s somewhere outside to cook. Other places close to Snargate we cover include Brenzett (1 mile south-east), Ivychurch (2 miles east), Kenardington (3 miles north-west), Hamstreet (3 miles north) and Ruckinge (4 miles north-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Ashford (8 miles north), Folkestone (15 miles east), Hythe (11 miles east), Hawkinge (15 miles north-east), Tenterden (7 miles north-west) and Cheriton (14 miles east).
Nearby you’ll also find Brenzett Aeronautical Museum (1.6 miles south-east) and Romney 'castle' (3.4 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Orlestone Forest.
- Local pubs include Red Lion pub (within half a mile south)
How our BBQ catering works in Snargate
Barbecue food is sociable food: people gather round the grill and come back for seconds. In Snargate, we will set up where it suits your event. Whether it’s engagement and anniversary parties and charity fundraisers, we can cook pulled pork, beef burgers and chicken skewers.
In a small place like Snargate, a barbecue in a garden, a paddock or the village green with permission is often the plan. Let us know about access, and we will plan the route. All the barbecue, none of the effort: no shopping, no prep and no washing up.
Other occasions in Snargate
What comes off the grill
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, served in a roll with salads.
BBQ ribs
Ribs are a favourite with keen barbecue fans.
Is a barbecue right for your event?
Compared with a DIY barbecue, no host is stuck flipping burgers all afternoon, and the cooking is in experienced hands. Distance is part of the price: travel is included in your quote. Give us the address so the quote is accurate.
Why book with us
- Pair it with a hog roast if you like
- A full barbecue menu
- Sides to make it a full meal
- Our staff serve and clear
Read how we price or our barbecue menu ideas.
Step by step
We start by setting up the barbecue and a serving table where we agreed. Then our chef cooks and the team serves for as long as we’ve agreed. For an evening barbecue in Snargate, think about light: daylight lasts until about 9:15pm at midsummer, but by late September it goes at about 7:00pm. Plan lights for the serving area after that.
- Send us the date, the place and roughly how many.
- Pick the menu with us.
- We check the space and quote.
- We cook on site and serve at the agreed time.
- We clear up and go.
Before we arrive
- Make sure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Plan lighting if the barbecue runs into the evening
- Confirm numbers ahead of the day
Getting a price
Every event is quoted on its own, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Ask us for a quote for your event: fill in our quote form.
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For event organisers in Snargate
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it’s worth asking first. We will liaise with them on access and set-up.
Occasions we serve in Snargate
Cooked properly, with raw and cooked food kept apart
In Snargate, we cook barbecues for all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Engagement and anniversary parties
- Relaxed weddings and evening receptions
- Street parties
- Team days and staff summer parties
If guests are travelling by rail, the closest railway station is Appledore (Kent) station, roughly 1.1 miles north-west of the centre.
What your quote should include
- How dietary needs are handled
- Whether plates or china are included
- Travel and any London charges
- If the price includes VAT
Diets, allergies and alternatives
We give full allergen information for every dish. To help:
- Give us numbers for the meat-free options
- Think about who does not eat pork or beef so the menu has enough choice
- Let us know roughly how many children are coming
- Mention any guests who avoid beef
The serving table is kept tidy and stocked, right through the service.
For a bigger event, add a hog roast alongside the barbecue.
How we price a catered barbecue
We don’t use a fixed price list, because every event is different. What matters most:
- Site access
- Plates or china
- Distance from us
- The date and time of year
Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest what works.
Getting an accurate quote
These are the details we need:
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Allergies we should know about
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- An estimate of numbers
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Send us your date for a quote: use our quote form.
Questions from Snargate
What’s the nearest station to Snargate?
Appledore (Kent) station, about 1.1 miles north-west of the centre.
Is Snargate too small for a barbecue?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Do you cook the barbecue on site?
Yes, on site, outdoors and under cover, and our staff serve and clear.
Is barbecued chicken safe?
Our chef cooks everything thoroughly, with raw and cooked food kept apart, in line with Food Standards Agency guidance.
How soon do you get booked up?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But do ask even at short notice: send us your details through our quote form.
Do you offer halal meat?
No. If guests need halal, arrange that separately.
What can we have at a catered barbecue?
Six meats, plus vegetarian and vegan options. Three or four meats is plenty for most groups.
Do you cover Snargate?
We do. Send us the address and we’ll confirm availability.
Space, access and the venue
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. Check these:
- Parking near the grill
- A step-free route to wheel the equipment in
- A gazebo, marquee or room indoors as a back-up
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
From the grill
- Chicken skewers
- Jacket potatoes
- New potatoes
- BBQ ribs
- Salads
- Pulled pork
- Beef brisket
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Beef burgers
- Sausages
- Coleslaw
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Grilled at your venue, outdoors and 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