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Care Home Hog Roast for Badgers Mount
Care home hog roast in Badgers Mount: pork roasted slowly for hours at your venue, carved to order and served in soft rolls with crackling.
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Care home hog roast for Badgers Mount
Care home hog roast in Badgers Mount, carved to order
You know your residents best, so we provide full allergen information and work to your plan. We are frequently asked to cater retirement housing events and community open days, serving new potatoes, rotisserie chicken and apple sauce.
At a rural home near Badgers Mount, access matters. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll give you the allergen information for every dish.
Space, access and the venue
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. A quick checklist:
- Someone to meet us
- Flat ground in the grounds
- Away from emergency routes
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
On the menu in Badgers Mount
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- New potatoes
- Roast potatoes
- Roast pork, carved
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Rotisserie chicken
Events we cater in Badgers Mount
Families and staff can join in.
We’re regularly asked to cater a wide mix of occasions near Badgers Mount, such as:
- Residents’ themed days
- Open afternoons
- Thank-you meals for staff
- Day centre get-togethers
A care home summer fair, perhaps with a church like St Margaret's Church, is a good occasion for a hog roast.
Comparing caterers
- What crockery is supplied
- The space, cover and access they need
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
A closer look at the menu
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Add salads, coleslaw and potatoes to make it a proper meal, especially at a sit-down event.
Rotisserie chicken
Rotisserie chicken is there for anyone who’d rather not have pork, and it suits fussy eaters.
Organising for someone else?
Many venues set rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Ask early, and pass on anything they need from us.
For events on land you do not own, such as a park or field, the landowner needs to agree to cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
What affects the price in Badgers Mount
A few things make the biggest difference to the price:
- Access to the cooking area
- Which meats and sides you choose
- Time on site
- Distance from us
For larger numbers, a hog roast is generally good value, since one roast goes a long way. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
What we need to know
Good details mean a good quote. Useful details:
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a picture
- Where the event is
- Anything the venue has asked for
Every care home event is quoted on its own, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Ask us for a quote for your care home event: fill in our quote form.
Step by step
We get there well ahead of service, because a whole hog takes hours to roast. Your residents will smell it long before they see it. By late September, the light in Badgers Mount goes at about 7:05pm, so autumn events are best at lunchtime.
- We talk through residents’ needs with your team.
- We send a quote.
- We set up outdoors, clear of access routes.
- Food goes out on plates.
- We tidy up and go.
Before we arrive
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
Ask for a quote
If you’re comparing hog roast caterers for Badgers Mount, ask each one exactly what’s included. Ours lists it clearly. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
Related guides
A hog roast or other catering?
Where residents need modified meals, your kitchen looks after those portions. When comparing prices, compare the same things: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. The cheapest quote is not always the best value.
Why book our hog roast in Badgers Mount
- Served at the time you choose
- Carved by our chef in front of your residents
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
Questions from Badgers Mount
Do you come out to small places like Badgers Mount?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Is Badgers Mount close to London?
Roughly 15 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Do you cover Badgers Mount?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, including Badgers Mount and Kent. Send us the address for a quote.
Where will the roaster go?
Outdoors under cover, on a level spot clear of emergency access and away from opening windows.
Can residents with swallowing difficulties have the hog roast?
We do not prepare texture-modified meals; we will work alongside your kitchen.
How soon do you get booked up?
Summer Saturdays and December book up first. For other dates, a few weeks can be enough. Ask and we’ll check.
Do you serve the food?
Our chef carves and our staff serve, and we clear up when service is finished.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. Please note we do not offer halal meat.
Also near Badgers Mount
More for events in Badgers Mount
Planning a hog roast day in Badgers Mount
Badgers Mount is about 4 miles south-east of Orpington, in Kent. Thinking about a hog roast day in Badgers Mount? We cover the whole area. We cater 922 places across Kent. Our nearest city page is London, about 15 miles away.
Old photos of Downe Bank Nature Reserve can spark conversation during a hog roast day. With the A224 nearby, the home is easy for us to reach. Badgers Mount is within about 2 miles of the Kent Downs National Landscape, a nice prompt for residents’ memories of days out.
Here we cover the TN14 postcode area, and we can cater your care home event anywhere in it. We can cater a care home event on streets such as Old London Road, Woodlands View and Orpington Bypass or the roads around them, wherever there’s an outdoor spot for the roaster. Being close to the A224, Badgers Mount is easy for us to reach with the roaster. For care home events just outside Badgers Mount, we cover Halstead (1 mile south-west), Bopeep (1 mile north), Maypole (1 mile north), Well Hill (1 mile north) and Sepham Heath (1 mile south). Within a short drive, we also cover Dartford (8 miles north-east), Sevenoaks (4 miles south-east), Royal Tunbridge Wells (15 miles south), Gravesend (12 miles north-east), Tonbridge (11 miles south-east) and Northfleet (11 miles north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Otford Heritage Centre (3 miles south-east) and Lullingstone Castle (2.5 miles north-east). Within reach you’ll find Downe Bank Nature Reserve.
- Schools near Badgers Mount include Green Street Green Primary School (2.5 miles west)
- Pubs nearby include The Cock Inn (0.8 miles south-west)
Looking after everyone
We give full allergen information for every dish. To make the most of it:
- Modified diets should come from the home’s kitchen
- Request thin slices
- Count families and staff too
- Share residents’ dietary needs with us in good time
Afterwards we tidy up calmly.
Ask about china, quoted separately.
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards