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BBQ Catering for Styants Bottom
Planning a catered barbecue in Styants Bottom? We cook outdoors under cover, with halloumi skewers and a vegan option for non-meat eaters.
- Informal weddings
- Garden parties
- Work barbecues
A barbecue near Styants Bottom
BBQ catering in Styants Bottom, served hot
Food from a barbecue is best eaten hot off the grill, so we cook and serve through the agreed service time. Give us your serving time and we’ll plan around it. For garden parties and leaving and retirement parties, we’ll put together a menu of pulled pork, halloumi skewers and beef burgers and more.
Near Styants Bottom, barbecues often happen in gardens and fields. Let us know about access, and we will handle the rest. We bring plates as standard, with china available if you’d like it, at an extra cost.
What BBQ catering costs
The price comes down to:
- Whether you want china
- Travel to Styants Bottom
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
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.
Details that help
To check availability and the cooking area, tell us:
- Dietary requirements
- Roughly how many people
- Your date and serving time
- Where the event is
We price every booking individually, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Ask us for a quote for your event: send us your details through our quote form.
Occasions we serve in Styants Bottom
Barbecue and hog roast together, if you like
We’re booked for all kinds of occasions in Styants Bottom and nearby. Some of the most common are:
- Leaving parties
- Family celebrations
- Fêtes, fairs and sports days
- Back-garden get-togethers
Coming by train? Kemsing station, about 1 mile north-west, is the nearest station.
Before booking anyone
- Any travel or access charges
- Whether plates or china are included
- Whether VAT is included
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
Nearby places to Styants Bottom
More for events in Styants Bottom
Working with your venue
If the event is on someone else’s land, the landowner needs to agree to cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
If you are a venue or event planner, we are happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
How the day works
The barbecue cooks under cover, so a shower will not stop it, but plan somewhere dry for people to eat. By late September, sunset in Styants Bottom is about 7:05pm; in December it is about 3:55pm. A lunchtime barbecue avoids the dark.
- Tell us about your event: date, address and numbers.
- We check the cooking spot and quote.
- We set up under cover before service.
- At food time, we cook and serve.
- We clear the serving area and go.
Preparing for the day
- Make sure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Think about where the smoke will drift
- Confirm your menu choices in good time
How to get a price
Numbers not final yet? Give us your best estimate and we’ll quote on that, and you can confirm nearer the time. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Why choose BBQ catering in Styants Bottom?
Next to a formal plated meal, a barbecue keeps things informal, and it doesn’t need a kitchen. Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we will suggest the best fit for your budget.
Why book our barbecue in Styants Bottom
- Served at the time you choose
- Pair it with a hog roast if you like
- A clear quote with everything listed
- A choice of salads and potatoes
Read our prices page or our barbecue menu ideas.
Allergies and dietary needs
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. Here are a few tips:
- Ask us to label vegetarian and vegan food
- Let us know roughly how many children are coming
- Check whether anyone avoids pork or beef when choosing the meats
- 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.
Add coleslaw, salads and jacket potatoes for a full meal.
Space, access and the venue
Most outdoor spaces can work if a few things are right. Here’s what we look for:
- Room for a serving table next to the grill
- Space for our vehicle nearby
- A spot where smoke will not blow into the house or marquee
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before booking.
What we serve
- New potatoes
- Coleslaw
- Pulled pork
- Beef brisket
- Sausages
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Beef burgers
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- BBQ ribs
- Salads
- Chicken skewers
- Jacket potatoes
Your questions about a catered barbecue in Styants Bottom
Do you come out to small places like Styants Bottom?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Do you cater at venues in the Kent Downs National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We will follow the site rules.
Can you label vegetarian and vegan food?
You’ll get allergen information for everything we serve, and we’ll label the meat-free choices clearly.
Do you cover Styants Bottom?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, Styants Bottom and the rest of Kent included. Tell us the venue and we will quote.
Do you clear up?
Our staff clear the serving area, so you are not left with the mess.
Do you provide china?
We supply plates as standard. China is available at an extra cost.
Can you do a hog roast as well?
Yes. The hog roast feeds a crowd at once, and the barbecue adds choice.
When should we book BBQ catering?
Summer Saturdays go first, so ask as early as you can. Weekday and off-season dates are frequently easier. Use our quote form.
Barbecue venues around Styants Bottom
Styants Bottom is about 3 miles east of Sevenoaks, in Kent. Planning a catered barbecue in Styants Bottom? We can help. We bring barbecues to all 922 towns and villages in Kent. You can also see our page for London, about 21 miles away.
If the day starts at a church like St Lawrence, the barbecue can be ready at a hall or garden close by. For a fundraiser at a school like Ightham Primary School, the barbecue can cook on a spot agreed with the school. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 5 miles of Styants Bottom, so a countryside barbecue here comes with a view. Venues there may restrict open cooking, so ask about their rules first.
Anywhere in TN15, we can cook on site for your guests, from busy streets to quiet lanes. If your venue is just outside Styants Bottom, we also cover Oldbury (1 mile east), Ightham (1 mile south-east), Stone Street (1 mile south), Ivy Hatch (1 mile south-east) and Bitchet Green (2 miles south). Larger places within reach include Maidstone (12 miles east), Dartford (11 miles north), Sevenoaks (3 miles west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (10 miles south), Gravesend (11 miles north-east) and Tonbridge (6 miles south).
A little further out are Ightham Court (1.3 miles north-east) and Sevenoaks Hospital (2.8 miles west). Within reach you will find Dryhill Nature Reserve.
- Schools near Styants Bottom include Wrotham School (2.4 miles north-east)
- Local pubs include The Harrow Inn (0.8 miles south-east)
What we serve, dish by dish
Sausages
Cooked through and browned on the grill, sausages are simple and satisfying.
Chicken skewers
Chicken on skewers suits mingling guests, with salad or in a roll.
- Our chef at the grill, so you don’t have to be
- A full barbecue menu, not just burgers
- Vegetarian and vegan options: halloumi skewers and a vegan burger or sausage
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away