Hampshire · England
BBQ Catering for Wells-in-the-Field
A barbecue in Wells-in-the-Field, without you at the grill: we bring the barbecue, the food and the staff.
- Leaving and retirement parties
- Informal weddings
- Cricket, football and rugby club days
BBQ catering in Wells-in-the-Field
BBQ catering in Wells-in-the-Field, served hot
There’s something about a barbecue that gets people talking: people gather round the grill and come back for seconds. In Wells-in-the-Field, we’ll set up where it suits your event. Typical bookings include summer parties in the garden and neighbourhood parties, serving beef brisket, halloumi skewers and pulled pork.
Country barbecues near Wells-in-the-Field are hard to beat on a summer evening. Have a covered area for guests in wet weather. You get a barbecue without the work: no shopping, no prep and no washing up.
Wells-in-the-Field barbecues: local tips
Wells-in-the-Field is about 7 miles east of Andover, in Hampshire. Events in Wells-in-the-Field are part of our patch. Wells-in-the-Field is one of 683 towns and villages in Hampshire we cover. We cater events right across the region, from Wells-in-the-Field to Reading (21 miles away).
After a christening at a church such as St Nicholas' Church, a barbecue at home or a hall nearby is an easy way to feed everyone. For a fundraiser at a school like Whitchurch Church of England Primary School, the barbecue can cook on a spot agreed with the school.
This part of Hampshire takes in RG28. Local streets include Priory Lane and London Road; an event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Other places close to Wells-in-the-Field we cover include Freefolk (1 mile east), Whitchurch (1 mile west), Cole Henley (2 miles north), Firgo (2 miles south-west) and Hurstbourne Priors (3 miles south-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Basingstoke (9 miles east), Winchester (12 miles south), Andover (7 miles west), Tadley (11 miles north-east), Hyde (11 miles south) and Popley (11 miles east).
- Nearby schools include Testbourne Community School (1.1 miles south-west)
- Local pubs include Railway Hotel (1 mile west)
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For planners, venues and organisers
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it is worth asking first. We will liaise with them on access and set-up.
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
Prices and what affects them
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- Crockery choices
- How many people are eating
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Travel to Wells-in-the-Field
When comparing prices, compare the same things: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. The cheapest quote is not always the best value.
Details that help
For a quick, accurate price, tell us:
- The date and time of the event
- The venue or postcode
- Dietary requirements
- Any venue rules
Every quote lists the menu, the serving time, staff and plates, so it is easy to compare like for like. Fill in our quote form.
Common questions in Wells-in-the-Field
What’s the nearest station to Wells-in-the-Field?
Whitchurch (Hampshire) station, about 1.1 miles west of the centre.
Is Wells-in-the-Field close to London?
Roughly 56 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Can you do a hog roast as well?
Yes, and it’s a popular combination. Tell us your numbers and we will suggest a split.
How many meats should we choose?
You do not need everything. Mix quick-grilled items with pulled pork or brisket and we will advise on the rest.
Is crockery included?
We bring plates as standard. China crockery is available on request and quoted separately.
Can you serve the barbecue on plates?
Yes, on plates with salads, coleslaw and potatoes, and china is available on request.
What’s on your BBQ menu?
Burgers, sausages, chicken skewers, ribs, pulled pork and brisket, with halloumi and vegetable skewers and a vegan burger or sausage. Sides include salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
Is the meat halal?
No. If guests need halal, arrange that separately; our vegetarian and vegan options are available.
A barbecue or other catering?
Next to a formal plated meal, a barbecue is relaxed and sociable, and it does not need a kitchen. Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we’ll suggest the best fit for your budget.
What you get with us
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Our chef at the grill, not you
- Add a hog roast alongside
Take a look at how we price and BBQ menu ideas.
Allergies and dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs early and we will help. Some ideas:
- Check which rolls and sauces contain gluten
- Tell us how many vegetarians and vegans to expect
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Keep the meat-free options clearly labelled
After service, our staff clear up, leaving the spot tidy.
China crockery is available on request, at extra cost.
Space, access and the venue
Most outdoor spaces work for a barbecue with a little planning. A quick checklist:
- Flat ground outdoors for the barbecue
- Parking near the grill
- A thought for the wind direction, so smoke drifts away from guests
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly.
On the menu in Wells-in-the-Field
- Salads
- Pulled pork
- Beef burgers
- Chicken skewers
- Coleslaw
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Beef brisket
- Jacket potatoes
- BBQ ribs
- Sausages
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- New potatoes
Who books BBQ catering in Wells-in-the-Field?
Food safety taken care of
Barbecues work for lots of occasions around Wells-in-the-Field. For example:
- Informal weddings
- Cricket, football and rugby club days
- Close and cul-de-sac parties
- Fêtes, fairs and sports days
If guests are travelling by rail, the closest railway station is Whitchurch (Hampshire) station, roughly 1.1 miles west of the centre.
Comparing caterers
- A clear list of what’s included
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- VAT, if it applies
- Any travel or access charges
Step by step
When we arrive, we set up the barbecue on the agreed spot, put the cover up and get it hot. Then our chef cooks through the service time, timed to when you want to eat. Sunset in Wells-in-the-Field is about 8:55pm in late May and 9:25pm in late June, so most summer barbecues are served in daylight.
- We start with your date, venue and numbers.
- Pick the menu with us.
- We confirm the cooking spot and send a quote.
- On the day, our chef cooks and our staff serve.
- We pack away and leave the area tidy.
How to prepare
- Include children in your numbers
- Think about lights for the serving area after dark
- Tell us which meats you’d like in advance
How to get a price
Not sure how many to cater for? Give us your best estimate and we will quote on that, and you can confirm nearer the time. Send us your details through our quote form.
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What comes off the grill
Beef burgers
Beef burgers are grilled on site and served in a bun, straight from the grill to the bun.
Salads, coleslaw and potatoes
Coleslaw is the natural partner for pulled pork, and salads add freshness.
- Grilled at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- A full barbecue menu, not just burgers
- Meat-free choices cooked separately
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards