Hampshire · England
Care Home Hog Roast for Badger Farm
Something for nearly everyone: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, with salads and potatoes on the side. Care home hog roast in Badger Farm.
- Community open days
- Staff thank-you lunches
- Families’ days
Book a hog roast in Badger Farm
How we price a hog roast day
The biggest factors are:
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
- Menu choices and extras
- The journey to the venue
What you pay covers the meat, the chef and staff, and hours of roasting. Slow roasting means we’re on site for much of the day, and the quote reflects that.
Details that help
When you contact us, it helps to include:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a picture
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- The venue or postcode
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Tell us your date and we will check it: fill in our quote form.
How our care home hog roast works in Badger Farm
We plan the day with your manager and kitchen team: where the roaster goes, who is eating and how food is served. We serve roast potatoes, new potatoes and apple sauce, and typical bookings are for community open days and day centre events.
Smaller homes around Badger Farm may only have a modest garden, so send us a photo and we will tell you honestly whether the roaster fits. You’ll know what’s included before booking: the date, the serving time, the menu and the plates.
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The process
The secret is time: hours of gentle heat make the pork soft and juicy while the skin turns into crackling. It rests for a short while before carving. By late September, the light in Badger Farm goes at about 7:10pm, so autumn events are best at lunchtime.
- You tell us when, how many and where.
- We check the grounds and send a price.
- We set up under cover and get the roast going.
- The chef carves and our staff serve residents.
- We tidy up and leave calmly.
How to prepare
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Send final numbers in good time
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
Get a quote
Send us the date, the address or SO22 postcode and rough numbers, along with your serving time. We will confirm availability and send a price. Fill in our quote form.
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Care homes around Badger Farm
Badger Farm is about 1 mile south-west of Winchester, in Hampshire. We bring a hog roast day to care home events anywhere in Badger Farm, as long as there is an outdoor spot to cook. Badger Farm is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we cater. We cater events right across the region, from Badger Farm to Southampton (9 miles away).
Badger Farm is on or near the A3090, so access for our equipment is simple. A care home summer fair, perhaps with a church like Saint Luke, is a good occasion for a hog roast.
For care home events in SO22 and SO23, we just need to know where the roaster can cook. Whether your care home event is on Fox Lane, Hubert Road and Edward Road or a nearby road, we can set up and roast there. Main roads around Badger Farm include the A3090, so getting the roaster to your care home event is simple. If your venue is just outside Badger Farm, we also cover Stanmore (1 mile north), St Cross (1 mile east), Oliver's Battery (1 mile west), Winchester (1 mile north-east) and Bar End (1 mile east). Within a short drive, we also cover Eastleigh (6 miles south), Fareham (15 miles south-east), Andover (13 miles north-west), Totton (12 miles south-west), Chandler's Ford (5 miles south-west) and Hedge End (9 miles south).
Nearby you will also find Royal Hampshire County Hospital (1 mile north) and Winchester Castle (1.1 miles north-east). The countryside around Badger Farm includes Twyford Down and Hockley Meadows.
- Nearby schools include Kings' School (0.8 miles north-west)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Bell Inn Public House (0.6 miles east)
Space, access and the venue
Planning the cooking spot is the key. A quick checklist:
- Approval from the home
- Clear of ambulance and delivery access
- Away from windows that open and residents’ rooms
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
Popular choices
- New potatoes
- Roast potatoes
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- Rotisserie chicken
- Roast pork, carved
- Stuffing and apple sauce
FAQs for Badger Farm
Which station is closest to Badger Farm?
The closest is Winchester station, roughly 1.5 miles away.
How far is Badger Farm from London?
About 62 miles from central London.
Can you serve on plates?
Plates with thin slices are easy to arrange.
How soon do you get booked up?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But do ask even at short notice: send us your details through our quote form.
Can you do gluten-free?
We can supply gluten-free rolls on request. We’ll give you full allergen information for every dish.
What happens after service?
We pack everything away after service, so you are not left with the mess.
Do you need power or water?
Not to cook, because the roaster is gas-fired. Let us know what’s on site.
Do you bring plates?
We bring plates as standard. If you’d like china, ask and we will add it to the quote.
Planning for dietary needs
Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. Other tips:
- Modified diets should come from the home’s kitchen
- Halal is not offered
- Count families and staff too
- Share residents’ dietary needs with us in good time
Afterwards we tidy up calmly.
Roast or new potatoes and apple sauce make it a full meal.
Why choose a hog roast in Badger Farm?
Compared with a trip out, it’s easier for everyone to enjoy. Compare like for like: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. A cheaper headline price can leave things out.
Why us?
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Served at the time you choose
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
- An itemised quote
Read our pricing or what a hog roast costs.
Occasions we serve in Badger Farm
It brings residents, families and staff together.
However big or small the event in Badger Farm, a hog roast feeds a crowd well. We’re often asked to cater:
- Residents’ themed days
- Summer fêtes
- Home anniversaries
- Retirement housing events
Residents who remember days out at Hockley Meadows may enjoy talking about them over lunch.
Comparing caterers
- VAT, if it applies
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- Who carves and who serves
What we serve, dish by dish
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Halloumi and vegetable skewers are the vegetarian choice: grilled halloumi with vegetables, in a roll or on a plate.
Roast pork
The hog roasts slowly for hours, so the meat is tender and juicy, and it is carved fresh as people come up.
For planners, venues and organisers
If you’re booking for a workplace, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We work to the site’s rules.
Planning on behalf of a committee? One clear contact makes everything easier, particularly when timings shift.
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away