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Care Home Hog Roast for Bromley Green
Care home hog roast in Bromley Green: a whole hog slow-roasted on site, then carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling.
- Day centre lunches
- Retirement housing events
- Anniversaries of the home
A hog roast near Bromley Green
Diets, allergies and alternatives
We give full allergen information for every dish. To help:
- Modified diets should come from the home’s kitchen
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Count residents who need an alternative
- Count families and staff too
We keep the cooking area away from residents’ windows and paths.
China crockery is available on request.
Care home hog roast for your care home event in Bromley Green
Every hog roast day is planned with your care and kitchen teams: where the roaster goes, who is eating and how food is served. Popular choices include apple sauce, new potatoes and thinly carved roast pork, and typical bookings are for open days and day centre lunches.
Country homes near Bromley Green frequently have big gardens with views, so residents can enjoy the garden while lunch cooks. We plan the timings around your day, working back from when you want to eat, so the food is ready at the right moment.
Bromley Green questions
Is Bromley Green close to London?
Roughly 50 miles from the centre of London.
Which station is closest to Bromley Green?
The closest is Ham Street station, roughly 1.9 miles away.
What’s the price?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how long we are on site. Tell us your date and we will send a price.
Where will the roaster go?
Outdoors under cover, on a level spot clear of emergency access and away from opening windows.
Can you cater in Bromley Green?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, Bromley Green and the rest of Kent included. Tell us the venue and we will quote.
What if it rains?
We cook under a gazebo, so rain is not a problem for the roast. Somewhere covered for people to eat helps.
Can we hire the machine and cook it ourselves?
We do, if you are happy to roast and carve yourself. Ask and we’ll talk you through it.
Can residents with swallowing difficulties have the hog roast?
Modified meals should come from your kitchen. We will share allergen and menu details.
The menu, dish by dish
Roast pork
Hours of slow roasting make the pork soft and full of flavour, and our chef carves it to order.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Sides include salads, coleslaw, new potatoes and roast or jacket potatoes, to suit your event.
Who books care home hog roast in Bromley Green?
The home’s kitchen gets a break for the day, while still preparing any modified meals.
Hosts in Bromley Green book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. For example:
- Day centre events
- Garden fêtes
- Community open days
- Families’ days
Visitors arriving by train should know that the closest railway station is Ham Street station, roughly 1.9 miles south of the centre.
Before you book anyone
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- Staffing on the day
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
- The menu, including sides and any extras
How it works
From setting up to the last roll, we look after the food, so you can get on with your care home event. Late May in Bromley Green has light until about 8:45pm, so a spring hog roast day can carry on into the evening.
- We start with the date and numbers.
- We agree the cooking spot and quote.
- The roast starts early.
- We carve and serve where you choose.
- We pack up calmly.
Getting ready for the day
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Ensure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
How to get a price
We price every booking individually, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Tell us about your care home event for a quote: send us your details through our quote form.
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What a hog roast costs
Every booking is priced individually, and the price depends on a few things:
- Which meats and sides you choose
- Time on site
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- The journey to the venue
Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so we list each one in the quote. Keeping it simple keeps it affordable.
Details that help
To check availability and the cooking area, tell us:
- Rough numbers
- The venue or postcode
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- A photo of the cooking area
Busy weekends book up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Send us your date for a quote: use our quote form.
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
Next to the usual lunch, a hog roast brings the event to residents. A hog roast is frequently good value for a crowd, because one whole roast feeds plenty of people. Extras, china and longer service add to it.
Why us?
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
- An itemised quote
Read our prices page or our hog roast cost guide.
Organising for someone else?
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it is worth asking first. We will work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
For workplace bookings, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We will fit in with site rules.
Care home hog roasts in Bromley Green
Bromley Green is about 3 miles south of Ashford, in Kent. Thinking about a hog roast day in Bromley Green? We can help. We cover 922 places in Kent. Our nearest city page is Canterbury, about 16 miles away.
Orlestone Forest is close by, a good starting point for a chat about days out. Bromley Green is within about 8 miles of the Kent Downs National Landscape.
We bring hog roasts to care home events all over the TN26 postcode area. Local streets include Bromley Green Road, Ashford Road and Hamstreet Road; a care home event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. For care home events just outside Bromley Green, we cover Orlestone (1 mile south), Stone Cross (2 miles east), Hamstreet (2 miles south), Ruckinge (3 miles south-east) and Kenardington (3 miles south-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Ashford (3 miles north), Folkestone (14 miles east), Faversham (15 miles north), Hythe (10 miles east), Davington (15 miles north) and Preston (15 miles north).
Other landmarks nearby include Ashford Designer Outlet (3 miles north) and Woodchurch Village Life Museum (3.9 miles west). Within reach you’ll find Orlestone Forest.
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Before you choose a spot
Before the day, it helps to think about where the roaster will go. We look for:
- Clear of bedroom windows
- The manager’s agreement to a gas-fired roaster
- Clear of ambulance and delivery access
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
From the roaster
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Roast potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Roast pork, carved
- Rotisserie chicken
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away