Buckinghamshire · England
Barbecue Catering in Steeple Claydon, Buckinghamshire
BBQ catering in Steeple Claydon for your event: hot food off the grill, salads and sides, and staff to serve.
- Evening wedding food
- Back-garden get-togethers
- Club open days
BBQ catering in Steeple Claydon
About our BBQ catering in Steeple Claydon
In Steeple Claydon, a barbecue is a favourite for relaxed events: familiar food, lots of choice and no formality. The difference with a catered barbecue is that nobody from your party is stuck at the grill. We serve coleslaw, BBQ ribs and halloumi skewers, and we’re often booked for fundraising barbecues and cricket, football and rugby club days.
Barbecues around Steeple Claydon are often relaxed garden affairs. A catered barbecue fits right in, with nobody you know stuck at the grill. We bring plates as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
- Where
- Steeple Claydon (MK18)
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- From the grill
- Burgers, sausages, chicken and ribs
- Alongside
- Pulled pork, beef brisket, vegetarian and vegan options
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Space, access and the venue
The grill needs flat ground outdoors and cover overhead. Here’s what we look for:
- A wet-weather plan for your guests
- Permission from the venue or landowner
- Parking near the grill
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
Popular choices
- BBQ ribs
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- Beef burgers
- Beef brisket
- New potatoes
- Pulled pork
- Chicken skewers
- Sausages
- Jacket potatoes
- Coleslaw
Organising for someone else?
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it’s worth asking first. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
For venues and planners, we’re happy to work alongside your team.
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What we serve, dish by dish
Beef brisket
Brisket makes a barbecue feel like a proper meal, especially at a wedding or work event.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
For vegans, there’s a vegan burger or sausage in a roll, so everyone has something hot.
Why a catered barbecue beats doing it yourself
Next to a fixed venue menu, a catered barbecue lets you choose exactly what’s served. When comparing prices, compare the same things: the menu, sides, service time, staffing, crockery and travel. The cheapest quote is not always the best value.
Why Steeple Claydon hosts choose us
- Served at the time you choose
- Burgers, ribs, pulled pork, brisket and more
- Meat-free choices on every menu
- Our staff serve and clear
See how we price or BBQ menu ideas.
Step by step
With cover over the grill, the weather rarely holds us up, though your guests will want shelter if it rains. Evening barbecues in Steeple Claydon need a little planning: daylight lasts until about 9:25pm at midsummer, but by late September it goes at about 7:10pm. After dark, the serving table needs lighting.
- We start with your date, venue and numbers.
- Pick the menu with us.
- We confirm the cooking spot and send a quote.
- We cook on site and serve at the agreed time.
- We clear up and go.
How to prepare
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Keep the grill downwind of the seating
Ask for a quote
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Tell us your date and we’ll check it: send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Who books BBQ catering in Steeple Claydon?
Cooked properly, with raw and cooked food kept apart
Barbecues work for lots of occasions around Steeple Claydon. Popular choices:
- Charity fundraisers
- Club open days
- Team days and staff summer parties
- Community fun days
Summer fairs and sports days, for a school such as Steeple Claydon School, frequently want a barbecue.
Comparing caterers
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- How dietary needs are handled
- What crockery is supplied
- Exactly what’s included in the price
Questions from Steeple Claydon
Is Steeple Claydon close to London?
Roughly 49 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Can you serve the barbecue on plates?
Of course. With salads and potatoes, it is a proper meal on a plate.
What do you need from the venue?
The main thing is an outdoor cooking spot we can reach. Tell us what’s available on site and we will confirm the rest when we quote.
Can we mix BBQ and hog roast?
Yes, and it is a popular combination. Ask and we will quote for the mix.
How soon do you get booked up?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But it’s always worth asking: use our quote form.
Will guests know what’s in each dish?
We give you allergen information for every dish, and we can label the vegetarian and vegan options.
What meats do you barbecue?
You choose from burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs, pulled pork and brisket. Three or four meats is plenty for most groups.
How far ahead should we book a barbecue?
Summer Saturdays go first, so ask as early as you can. Midweek dates are typically easier to get. Fill in our quote form.
What BBQ catering costs
Each price is built from:
- Numbers
- Whether you want china
- The date and time of year
- Site access
The menu makes a big difference to the price: burgers and sausages cost less than brisket and ribs, so we list each item in the quote. Ask us to suggest a menu for your budget.
Details that help
Good details mean a good quote. Please include:
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- The address or postcode
- Roughly how many people
It’s easy to get a price: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We will reply with a clear price and what’s included. Use our quote form.
Planning a barbecue in Steeple Claydon
Steeple Claydon is about 4 miles south of Buckingham, in Buckinghamshire. Planning a catered barbecue in Steeple Claydon? We cover the whole area. Steeple Claydon is one of 263 places in Buckinghamshire we cover. You can also see our page for Milton Keynes, about 11 miles away.
Churches such as Church of St Michael rarely have room for a barbecue, but a hall or home nearby usually does. Within reach of Steeple Claydon are historic houses such as Claydon House (1.6 miles south-east). Estates like these tend to set strict rules for caterers, so check before you book.
Here we cover the MK18 postcode area, so your event can be anywhere in it. Local streets include The Paddocks, Meadoway and Nightingale Close; an event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Other places close to Steeple Claydon we cover include Middle Claydon (1 mile south-east), East Claydon (2 miles east), Botolph Claydon (3 miles south-east), Padbury (3 miles north-east) and Adstock (3 miles north-east). We also serve nearby towns such as Aylesbury (11 miles south-east), Elmhurst (11 miles south-east), Southcourt (12 miles south-east), Haydon Hill (10 miles south-east), Turnfurlong (12 miles south-east) and Haddenham (12 miles south).
Well-known places in the area include Buckingham Castle (4.2 miles north) and Buckingham Community Hospital (4.5 miles north). Within reach you will find Calvert Jubilee.
- Local pubs include The Fountain pub (under half a mile west)
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Tips:
- Keep the meat-free options clearly labelled
- Tell us about children’s numbers
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Give us numbers for the meat-free options
We set up on the spot we agreed and stay out of the way, so the event carries on around us.
Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
- Our chef at the grill, so you don’t have to be
- A full barbecue menu, not just burgers
- Something for everyone, including vegetarians and vegans
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards