East Sussex · England
BBQ Catering in Stonegate
A barbecue in Stonegate, without you at the grill: the food, the grill and the team are all on us.
- 18th, 21st, 40th and 50th birthdays
- Cricket, football and rugby club days
- Garden parties
Planning an event in Stonegate?
BBQ catering in Stonegate, cooked on site
In Stonegate, a barbecue is a favourite for relaxed events: familiar food, lots of choice and no formality. With us cooking, nobody you know spends the afternoon at the grill. For engagement and anniversary parties and summer staff days, we can cook sausages, chicken skewers and beef brisket.
In a small place like Stonegate, a barbecue in a garden, a paddock or the village green with permission is frequently the plan. Tell us about lanes and ground, and we will plan the route. Plates come as standard, with china available if you’d like it, at an extra cost.
- Area
- Stonegate (TN5)
- Region
- East Sussex
- From the grill
- Beef burgers, sausages and chicken skewers
- Alongside
- Pulled pork, brisket, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 27 October 2026

Where the barbecue can go in Stonegate
The grill needs flat ground outdoors and cover overhead. Here’s what we look for:
- Access through a gate or passage wide enough for our kit
- A green light from whoever owns the site
- Parking near the grill
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before you book.
What we serve
- BBQ ribs
- Beef burgers
- Pulled pork
- Coleslaw
- Jacket potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Salads
- Beef brisket
- New potatoes
- Chicken skewers
- Sausages
Nearby places to Stonegate
More for events in Stonegate
How the day works
We arrive in good time before service, so the barbecue is ready when you are. Your guests will smell it before they see it. Autumn and winter barbecues in Stonegate get dark early: about 7:00pm by late September and 3:55pm by December. A lunchtime barbecue avoids the dark.
- Send a picture of where the barbecue could go.
- We check it and send a price.
- On the day, we cook on site under cover.
- We serve as your guests come up.
- We leave the spot tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Ensure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Confirm your menu choices in good time
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
How to get a price
For a quote, send us a few details: the date and serving time, the venue or TN5 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Use our quote form.
Planning help
Perfect for your event in Stonegate
Nobody in your party stuck at the grill
People around Stonegate book us for small gatherings and big outdoor days alike. Popular choices:
- Fundraising barbecues
- Reunions and family get-togethers
- Relaxed weddings and evening receptions
- Leaving parties
For anyone arriving by rail, the nearest station is Stonegate station, about 1 mile south-west.
Comparing caterers
- The full menu and the sides
- What crockery is supplied
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- If the price includes VAT
Why choose BBQ catering in Stonegate?
Compared with a cold buffet, everything is hot and freshly cooked. When comparing prices, compare the same things: the menu, sides, service time, staffing, crockery and travel. A cheaper headline price can leave things out.
Why us?
- Sides to make it a full meal
- Served at the time you choose
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Our staff serve and clear
Read how we price or menu ideas for your barbecue.
Prices and what affects them
Things that change the price:
- The number of people
- The journey to the venue
- Whether you want china
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
Travel matters for the price: we include travel in the quote. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
What we need to know
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- The venue or postcode
- Dietary requirements
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- The date and when you’d like to eat
Not sure how many to cater for? Give us your best estimate and we’ll quote on that, then confirm closer to the date. Fill in our quote form.
What comes off the grill
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Vegetarians get halloumi and vegetable skewers, so they get something hot and satisfying too.
Sausages
Barbecued sausages are always popular, served in a roll or with sides.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
You’ll get allergen information for everything we serve. To make the most of it:
- Check which rolls and sauces contain gluten
- Tell us if anyone doesn’t eat beef
- Collect dietary needs with the RSVPs
- Halal is not offered, so arrange it separately if needed
We get there well before service, put the cover up and get the barbecue hot.
Sides turn a barbecue into a proper meal.
Working with your venue
If you’re organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, let us know who we’ll deal with on the day. We’ll keep you both updated.
If you are a venue or event planner, we can fit around your other suppliers.
Barbecues in Stonegate: gardens, clubs and local tips
Stonegate is about 9 miles south-east of Royal Tunbridge Wells, in East Sussex. Stonegate is well within our area for events and the places nearby. We cater 289 places in East Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 26 miles away.
After a christening at a church such as Church of St Peter, a barbecue at home or a hall nearby is an easy way to feed everyone. For a fundraiser at a school like Stonegate Church of England Primary School, the barbecue can cook on a spot agreed with the school. Stonegate is within about 3 miles of the High Weald National Landscape. Some venues in protected landscapes have rules about open cooking and vehicles, so check with yours.
Here we cover the TN5 postcode area, and we can cater your event anywhere in it. Whether your event is on Station Road, Forge Field and Lymden Lane or a nearby road, we can set up and cook there. For events just outside Stonegate, we cover Wallcrouch (1 mile north), Shover's Green (1 mile north-west), Birchett's Green (2 miles north), Witherenden Hill (2 miles south-west) and Holton Hill (2 miles south). Further out, we also cater in Hastings (14 miles south-east), Bexhill-on-Sea (13 miles south), Hailsham (13 miles south-west), Crowborough (9 miles west), St Leonards (14 miles south-east) and Uckfield (13 miles west).
Nearby you will also find Old Scotney Castle (4.4 miles north) and Ticehurst House Hospital (1.5 miles north-east). Green spaces nearby include Bewl Water.
Common questions in Stonegate
What’s the nearest station to Stonegate?
The closest is Stonegate station, roughly 1 mile away.
Do you come out to small places like Stonegate?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
What do children normally eat?
Yes, generally: simple food in a roll suits most children. Tell us how many children to expect.
What meats do you barbecue?
Beef burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, BBQ ribs, pulled pork and beef brisket, plus vegetarian and vegan options. Add salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
Can you barbecue in bad weather?
We bring cover for the grill, but guests will want shelter too.
How far ahead should we book?
Summer Saturdays and December book up first. For other dates, a few weeks can be enough. Ask and we will check.
How soon do barbecue dates go?
Summer Saturdays go first, so ask as early as you can. Weekday and off-season dates are frequently easier. Fill in our quote form.
Will you clear up afterwards?
We bring plates and clear up after service.
- Grilled at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Six barbecue meats to choose from
- Meat-free choices cooked separately
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards