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Hog Roast for Care Homes in Aston, Oxfordshire
Something for nearly everyone: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, plus salads, coleslaw and potatoes. Book a hog roast day in Aston.
- Garden fêtes
- Families’ days
- Retirement housing events
Slow-roasted pork in Aston
Planning the cooking spot
Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work if a few things are right. Here’s what helps:
- A level spot in the garden or car park
- Somewhere for residents to eat comfortably
- Someone to meet us
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
On the menu in Aston
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Rotisserie chicken
- Roast potatoes
- New potatoes
- Roast pork, carved
- Vegan option (Ve)
Care home hog roast for your care home event in Aston
For care homes in Aston, a hog roast day is a real occasion. The smell drifts through the home, residents can watch the carving, and families can join in. For staff thank-you lunches and days for relatives, we will put together a menu of new potatoes, halloumi skewers and rotisserie chicken for your residents.
Near Aston, residents may not get out much, so a hog roast day is a big event. You’ll know what’s included before booking: serving times, the menu, staff and anything else agreed, with no surprises on the day.
- Where
- Aston (OX18)
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Also available
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Why choose a hog roast in Aston?
Where residents need modified meals, the kitchen prepares their portions while others enjoy the roast. Published UK guides give a wide range for hog roast catering, from around £10 a head for a basic roll to £20 or more with sides and service. Every event gets its own quote, with everything listed.
Why book our hog roast in Aston
- Served at the time you choose
- Our staff serve and clear
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
Read how we price or the cost guide.
Perfect for your care home event in Aston
It brings residents, families and staff together.
Our roaster has been booked for all sorts of events around Aston, such as:
- Families’ days
- Anniversaries of the home
- Sheltered housing gatherings
- Day centre lunches
A care home summer fair, perhaps with a church like Church of St James, is a good occasion for a hog roast.
Questions to ask before booking
- What the price includes, item by item
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- How dietary needs are handled
Places near Aston
Also in Aston
For event organisers in Aston
If the event is on someone else’s land, you’ll need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before booking. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Aston questions
Is Aston too small for a hog roast?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
How far is Aston from London?
About 62 miles from central London, and well within our area.
What about residents who don’t eat pork?
There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. We don’t offer halal meat.
What about coeliacs?
Gluten-free rolls are available on request. Stuffing usually contains gluten, so check the allergen information.
How do we prepare?
Just the agreed spot and a contact on the day. We bring the roaster, cover and serving kit.
What allergens are in the food?
Allergen details are provided for your team to check.
Do you cover Aston?
Yes, Aston is in our area. Send us the address and we’ll check the date.
What happens in bad weather?
The roaster is under cover, so a shower does not stop us. Plan somewhere sheltered for eating.
Planning a hog roast day in Aston
Aston is about 4 miles south of Witney, in Oxfordshire. Planning a hog roast day in Aston? We cover the whole area. We bring hog roasts to all 443 towns and villages in Oxfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Aston to Oxford (about 12 miles away).
Wherever your care home event is in OX18, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Streets in the area include Cote Road, Saxel Close and Woodbridge Close, and a care home event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Other places close to Aston we cover include Bampton (2 miles west), Weald (2 miles west), Curbridge (3 miles north), Black Bourton (4 miles west) and Clanfield (4 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Oxford (12 miles east), Didcot (14 miles south-east), Abingdon-on-Thames (10 miles east), Witney (4 miles north), Carterton (5 miles north-west) and Wantage (10 miles south).
Nearby you will also find Longworth Hospital (5.7 miles south-west) and Bampton Castle (2.1 miles west).
A closer look at the menu
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Sides include salads, coleslaw, new potatoes and roast or jacket potatoes, depending on the season and the occasion.
Roast pork
Our chef carves the pork as it is needed, so it stays hot and juicy right to the last roll.
How we price a hog roast day
Things that change the price:
- Menu choices and extras
- Time on site
- Access to the cooking area
- The journey to the venue
Adding lamb, chicken, extra sides or china changes the price, so we list each one in the quote. Keeping it simple keeps it affordable.
What to tell us
When you enquire, please mention:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Which meats and sides you’d like
- The address or postcode
We need a few details to quote: the date and serving time, the venue or OX18 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Use our quote form.
Planning for dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs early and we will help. Some ideas:
- Modified diets should come from the home’s kitchen
- Halal isn’t offered
- Tell us who does not eat pork
- Request thin slices
Your team helps residents as needed, while we serve.
Plates rather than rolls suit many residents.
The process
The roaster cooks outdoors, under a gazebo on level ground, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches. We’ll agree the spot with you beforehand. Late-September sunset in Aston is about 7:10pm, so we suggest a lunchtime serving in autumn.
- We talk through residents’ needs with your team.
- We send a quote.
- We cook in the grounds.
- We carve thinly and serve on plates.
- We tidy up and go.
Before we arrive
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
- Send final numbers in good time
Getting a price
Busy weekends book up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Tell us your date and we will check it: send us your details through our quote form.
Related guides
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away