West Berkshire · England
Barbecue Catering in Stratfield Mortimer, West Berkshire
Want a barbecue in Stratfield Mortimer without standing at the grill? We bring the food, the barbecue and the staff, from burgers to brisket.
- Fundraising barbecues
- Birthdays and milestone parties
- Relaxed weddings and evening receptions
Planning an event in Stratfield Mortimer?
How we price a catered barbecue
We don’t use a fixed price list, because every event is different. The main factors are:
- Plates or china
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Travel to Stratfield Mortimer
- How easy it is to reach the spot
Compare like for like: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. The cheapest quote isn’t always the best value.
Details that help
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what to include:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Roughly how many people
- Your date and serving time
- Where the event is
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, plus when you’d like to eat. We will confirm availability and send a price. Fill in our quote form.
BBQ catering in Stratfield Mortimer, cooked on site
BBQ catering means we bring the barbecue and do the cooking. We cook on site at your event in Stratfield Mortimer, outdoors under cover, and our staff serve and clear. Typical bookings include relaxed weddings and evening receptions and back-garden get-togethers, with beef burgers, pulled pork and chicken skewers.
Country barbecues near Stratfield Mortimer are hard to beat on a summer evening. Plan shelter in case it rains. Everything is cooked through properly, with separate equipment for raw and cooked food.
- Location
- Stratfield Mortimer (RG7)
- Region
- West Berkshire
- Menu
- Beef burgers, sausages and chicken skewers
- Alongside
- Brisket, pulled pork, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
What comes off the grill
Pulled pork
Pulled pork is ready to serve from the start of service, which keeps the queue moving.
Beef brisket
Beef brisket is slow-cooked and sliced, for a more substantial plate.
Stratfield Mortimer: your questions answered
Do you come out to small places like Stratfield Mortimer?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Which station is closest to Stratfield Mortimer?
Mortimer station, in Stratfield Mortimer itself.
Is clearing up included?
We tidy the serving area. Ask if you’d like china.
Is the food cooked safely?
That is one of the best reasons to have it catered: raw and cooked food are kept apart, with separate tongs and boards.
What happens after service?
We clear the serving area and pack away, and leave the area tidy.
Is the barbecue cooked on site?
Yes, on site, outdoors and under cover, and our staff serve and clear.
When should we book?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. For other dates, a few weeks can be enough. Send your date and we’ll check.
Do you cover Stratfield Mortimer?
We do. Tell us the venue or postcode and we’ll confirm availability.
Working with your venue
Booking for a club or group? One clear contact makes everything easier, particularly when timings shift.
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so check before you book. We’ll liaise with them on access and set-up.
Events we cater in Stratfield Mortimer
Cooked on site, served hot
A barbecue suits all kinds of events in Stratfield Mortimer. Some of the most common are:
- Charity fundraisers
- Back-garden get-togethers
- Neighbourhood parties
- School fairs and summer fêtes
If the day starts at a church like Saint John The Evangelist, the barbecue can be ready at a hall or garden close by.
Questions to ask before you book
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Whether travel is included
- Whether VAT is included
Places near Stratfield Mortimer
More for events in Stratfield Mortimer
What the cooking area needs
Planning the cooking spot is the key. A quick checklist:
- Somewhere dry for guests to eat if it rains
- The venue’s agreement for an outside caterer
- A thought for the wind direction, so smoke drifts away from guests
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before you book.
Popular choices
- Coleslaw
- Pulled pork
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Sausages
- Beef brisket
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Chicken skewers
- BBQ ribs
- Beef burgers
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Jacket potatoes
A catered BBQ in Stratfield Mortimer: what to know
Stratfield Mortimer is about 4 miles east of Tadley, in West Berkshire. Stratfield Mortimer is well within our area for events. Stratfield Mortimer is one of 155 places in West Berkshire where we cater. Our bookings stretch from Stratfield Mortimer to Reading (about 6 miles away).
For a fundraiser at a school like Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School, the barbecue can cook on a spot agreed with the school. Coming by train? There’s a station right in Stratfield Mortimer: Mortimer station.
We cover events in every part of the RG7 postcode area. From The Street, Station Road and Blewburton Close or a nearby road, we’ll bring the barbecue to you. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Mortimer (1 mile west), Goddard's Green (1 mile north), Wokefield (2 miles north-east), West End Green (2 miles south) and Stratfield Saye (2 miles south-east). Further out, we also cater in Newbury (12 miles west), Thatcham (9 miles west), Speenhamland (12 miles west), Spencers Wood (4 miles north-east), Calcot (5 miles north) and Shaw (12 miles west).
Other landmarks nearby include Calleva Museum (2.6 miles south-west) and Beaumys Castle (2.7 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Hosehill Lake and The Marshes Local Nature Reserve.
- Schools near Stratfield Mortimer include The Willink School (2 miles north-west)
- Pubs nearby include Horse and Groom pub (0.7 miles west)
Looking after everyone
You’ll get allergen information for everything we serve. To help:
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Tell us if anyone does not eat beef
- Give us numbers for the meat-free options
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if anyone needs them
We get there well before service, put the cover up and get the barbecue hot.
For a bigger event, add a hog roast alongside the barbecue.
Step by step
Before service, we set up the grill and the serving table on the agreed spot. Then it is a case of cooking and serving for as long as we have agreed. Sunset in Stratfield Mortimer is about 8:55pm in late May and 9:25pm in late June, so most summer barbecues are served in daylight.
- Send a photo of where the barbecue could go.
- We confirm it works and send a quote.
- We grill outdoors at your event.
- Our team serves hot food through the agreed time.
- We leave the spot tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Include children in your numbers
- Name a contact for the day
- Collect dietary needs and allergies in advance
Ask for a quote
We need a few details to quote: the date and serving time, the venue or RG7 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Why a catered barbecue beats doing it yourself
Instead of a takeaway delivery, a barbecue becomes part of the event, and the grill becomes a gathering point. The menu makes a big difference to the price: a simple menu costs less than one with brisket and ribs, so the quote shows each choice. Ask us to suggest a menu for your budget.
What you get with us
- Pair it with a hog roast if you like
- Vegetarian and vegan options as standard
- An itemised quote
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
Read how we price and our barbecue menu ideas.
- Grilled at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- A full barbecue menu, not just burgers
- Something for everyone, including vegetarians and vegans
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away