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Event Catering for Richmond upon Thames
From weddings to wakes, we cater events across Richmond upon Thames, cooking on site, outdoors under cover.
- Care home days
- Festive parties
- Weddings
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What we cook
Pulled pork
Slow-cooked pork, pulled apart, piled into rolls, often with coleslaw.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Some guests will be vegetarian, so halloumi and vegetable skewers make sure they’re not left with just salad.
How our event catering works in Richmond upon Thames
Some caterers need a kitchen; we bring our own cooking to you. That means almost any outdoor space in Richmond upon Thames can work, as long as there’s a way in for our equipment. Typical bookings include Fêtes, fairs and school events and wakes, serving spit-roast lamb, hog roast rolls with crackling and rotisserie chicken.
In Richmond upon Thames, we cater in gardens, yards, playgrounds and office courtyards. With neighbours close by, we pick a spot that keeps smoke and heat away from windows. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we will tell you exactly what’s in each dish before booking.
- Where
- Richmond upon Thames (TW9, TW10, SW14, TW1)
- Area hub
- Greater London
- On the menu
- Hog roast and BBQ menus
- Extras
- Vegetarian and vegan options, salads and sides
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
Choosing caterers near Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames is about 3 miles south of Ealing, in Greater London. Richmond upon Thames is well within our area for events and the places nearby. Richmond upon Thames is one of 764 towns and villages in Greater London where we cater. Our nearest city page is London, about 9 miles away.
For anyone arriving by rail, Richmond station serves Richmond upon Thames directly. If you’re organising a fair for a school like Marshgate Primary School, a hog roast or barbecue stall is popular.
This part of Greater London takes in TW9, TW10, SW14 and TW1. Whether your event is on Church Road, King George Square and Topiary Square or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the roaster to you. You’ll find Richmond upon Thames on the B321 and B322, which makes the journey straightforward. For events just outside Richmond upon Thames, we cover Richmond (1 mile south-west), Twickenham (2 miles south-west), Hounslow (2 miles west), Ealing (3 miles north) and Kingston upon Thames (3 miles south). Larger places within reach include London (9 miles east), City of Westminster (7 miles north-east), Marylebone (8 miles north-east), Kensington (5 miles north-east), St Pancras (9 miles north-east) and Shoreditch (10 miles north-east).
Nearby you’ll also find Eel Pie Island Museum (1.5 miles south-west) and West Middlesex University Hospital (1.5 miles north-west). Within reach you’ll find Duke's Hollow and Richmond Hill.
- Nearby schools include Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School (less than half a mile south-east) and Kneller Hall Junior School (less than half a mile north-west)
- Local pubs include The White Horse Richmond pub (within half a mile north)
- Local facilities include Municipal Borough of Heston and Isleworth (2.4 miles west)
Richmond upon Thames questions
Can you get a hog roast into a London garden in Richmond upon Thames?
Frequently, if there is a rear gate, a front garden or a yard we can use. Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly.
Which station is closest to Richmond upon Thames?
Richmond upon Thames has its own station: Richmond station.
Do you come to Richmond upon Thames?
Yes, Richmond upon Thames is in our area. Tell us the venue or postcode and we’ll confirm availability.
Is crockery included?
Yes, plates are included. Ask about china for a sit-down meal.
Are you a full-service caterer?
Hog roast and BBQ catering is what we do, with sides and vegetarian and vegan options. Tell us what you are planning and we’ll suggest a menu.
Do you work with wedding planners and venues?
Of course. Pass on their details and we will sort the practical side.
How far ahead should we book caterers?
The earlier the better for summer weekends and Christmas. Weekday dates are generally easier to get. Send us your details through our quote form.
Do you do small parties?
Share your numbers and we’ll suggest the right menu.
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What else we do in Richmond upon Thames
Is our catering right for your event?
Compared with a restaurant booking, we bring the food to your venue in Richmond upon Thames, whether that is a garden, a hall or a field. Adding lamb, chicken, extra sides or china changes the price, so we list each one in the quote. A simple menu keeps the cost down.
Why us?
- Cooked where you are
- Hog roast and BBQ menus
- An itemised quote
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
Take a look at our pricing and how the two menus compare.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Tell us about dietary needs early and we will help. Tips:
- Add a dietary question to the invitation
- Tell us about children’s numbers
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Give us numbers for the meat-free options
All the cooking kit comes with us, so you don’t need to borrow anything for the cooking.
Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed.
For planners, venues and organisers
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
If you are organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, tell us who our contact on the day will be. We’ll keep everyone in the loop.
Who books event catering in Richmond upon Thames?
Meat-free choices as standard
A hog roast suits a wide range of occasions in Richmond upon Thames. Here are some of the most popular:
- Location shoots
- Weddings and evening receptions
- Fêtes, fairs and school events
- Wakes and gatherings after a funeral
Among the historic houses close to Richmond upon Thames are Pembroke Lodge (1.3 miles south) and Syon House (1.3 miles north-west). Estates like these tend to set strict rules for outside caterers, so ask before booking.
Comparing caterers
- Whether VAT is included
- Plates, china and cutlery
- Whether travel is included
- A clear list of what’s included
How it works
With cover over the cooking, rain rarely holds us up, though your guests will want shelter if it rains. Evening events in Richmond upon Thames need a little planning: it’s light until about 9:20pm in June but only about 7:05pm in late September. After dark, the serving table needs lighting.
- Start with the occasion, the date and the venue.
- We suggest a hog roast, a barbecue or both, and send a quote.
- We agree where we will cook.
- On the day, our chef cooks and our staff serve.
- We pack away and go.
Getting ready for the day
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
- Let us know about tight access
- Make sure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
Ask for a quote
It’s easy to get a price: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Fill in our quote form.
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Where we can cook in Richmond upon Thames
The cooking area is what matters most. Here’s what helps:
- A wet-weather plan for your guests
- The venue’s agreement for an outside caterer
- Flat ground outdoors for the cooking
Richmond upon Thames is in London, within the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and access can be tight: tell us about side or rear access, steps and parking for our vehicle.
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
Popular choices
- Beef brisket
- Coleslaw
- Potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Pulled pork
- Hog roast rolls
- Beef burgers
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- Sausages
- Spit-roast lamb
How we price your catering
Each price is built from:
- Whether you want china
- Distance from us
- Season and day of the week
- How easy it is to reach the spot
Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Tell us your budget and we will suggest what works.
Getting an accurate quote
When you contact us, please mention:
- Where the event is
- Your date and serving time
- Allergies we should know about
- Which meats and sides you’d like
For a quote, send us a few details: the date and serving time, the venue or TW9 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Use our quote form.
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards