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Care Home Hog Roast in Cade Street
From the hours of slow roasting to the last roll, a hog roast day turns the food into a centrepiece of your care home event in Cade Street.
- Themed days
- Family days with visitors
- Open afternoons
Book a hog roast in Cade Street
FAQs for Cade Street
How far is Cade Street from London?
Roughly 40 miles from the centre of London.
Can you do a hog roast at a venue in the High Weald National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We will follow the site rules.
Can you do soft food?
Modified textures are best done by the home; your team prepares those portions.
How do you work out quantities?
We plan quantities from the numbers you give us, and we will confirm everything in writing.
What comes with the hog roast?
Roast pork carved into soft rolls with sage and onion stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. You can add lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options, salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
Do you leave the area tidy?
We pack everything away after service, so you’re not left with the mess.
How do we prepare?
A clear, level cooking spot, a route to wheel the equipment in and a contact for the day. We’ll bring the rest.
Can we just hire the roaster?
Yes, for confident cooks. Ask and we will talk you through it.
About our care home hog roast in Cade Street
Every hog roast day is planned with your care and kitchen teams: the cooking spot, numbers and serving arrangements. Typical bookings include care home summer fairs and retirement housing events, serving roast potatoes, new potatoes and apple sauce.
For a care home near Cade Street, tell us about lanes and the drive. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we will tell you exactly what’s in each dish.

- Where
- Cade Street (TN21)
- Region
- East Sussex
- On the menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Extras
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
Care homes around Cade Street
Cade Street is about 7 miles north of Hailsham, in East Sussex. From village halls to gardens and fields, care home events around Cade Street suit a hog roast. We cater 289 places across East Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 20 miles away.
Old photos of Selwyns Wood can spark conversation during a hog roast day. Cade Street is within about 4 miles of the High Weald National Landscape, a nice prompt for residents’ memories of days out.
We bring hog roasts to care home events all over TN21 and the streets around it. We can cater a care home event on streets such as Portland Square, School Hill and Cade Street, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the roaster. Nearby, we also cater care home events in Old Heathfield (1 mile south), Broad Oak (1 mile north-east), Heathfield (1 mile west), Sandy Cross (1 mile south-west) and Maynard's Green (2 miles south-west). Further out, we also cater in Eastbourne (13 miles south), Hastings (14 miles south-east), Bexhill-on-Sea (12 miles south-east), Seaford (15 miles south-west), Lewes (13 miles south-west) and Hailsham (7 miles south).
Other landmarks nearby include Hellingly Hospital (5.5 miles south) and Old Castle (3.6 miles east). The countryside around Cade Street includes Selwyns Wood.
- Local schools include Parkside Community Primary School (0.8 miles south-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Star Inn (0.6 miles south)
Who books care home hog roast in Cade Street?
It brings residents, families and staff together.
Whatever the occasion in Cade Street, a hog roast feeds a crowd well. We are often asked to cater:
- Home anniversaries
- Thank-you meals for staff
- Summer fêtes
- Day centre lunches
If your residents have links with The Parish Church of All Saints, a fête or open day together is a nice moment for a hog roast.
Before booking anyone
- What the price includes, item by item
- Allergen information for every dish
- The space, cover and access they need
- Staffing on the day
A closer look at the menu
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Vegan residents can have a vegan burger or sausage, so nobody misses out.
Roast pork
Hours of slow roasting make the pork soft and full of flavour, and it’s carved fresh as people come up.
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Planning for dietary needs
Rolls and stuffing typically contain gluten, and gluten-free rolls are available on request. Other tips:
- Stuffing generally contains gluten
- Tell us about dietary needs in advance
- Count residents who need an alternative
- Halal is not offered
Your team helps residents as needed.
Ask about gluten-free rolls.
For planners, venues and organisers
Marquee hire companies often have rules about cooking near their tents, so tell them a hog roast is coming. We’ll keep the roaster well clear of the marquee.
Venues often have rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Ask early, and tell us what they ask for.
How it works
We take care of everything from the first hour of roasting to clearing away, so you can enjoy your care home event. In Cade Street, December daylight ends around 3:55pm, so a lunchtime serving suits winter.
- A date and rough headcount from the home gets things started.
- Photos of the grounds help us choose a safe spot.
- The kitchen shares residents’ dietary needs with us.
- Residents can see and smell the roast from the morning.
- After serving, we clear away without disturbing the home.
How to prepare
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
- Give us a contact number for the day
How to get a price
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Send us your date for a quote: send us your details through our quote form.
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A hog roast compared with other options
Compared with a normal lunch from the kitchen, a hog roast day feels like an outing without leaving home. Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, along with distance and how easy the site is. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
Why Cade Street hosts choose us
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- Staff to serve, so you don’t have to
- An itemised quote
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
Read our prices page or the cost guide.
What affects the price in Cade Street
The biggest factors are:
- The number of people
- Distance from us
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Plates or china
Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest what works.
What to tell us
Good details mean a good quote. Useful details:
- Which meats and sides you’d like
- Rough numbers
- Allergies we should know about
- What the outdoor space is like
Not sure how many to cater for? Give us your best estimate and we’ll quote on that, then confirm closer to the date. Use our quote form.
Space, access and the venue
We need room to cook safely and under cover. Before booking, check:
- Away from emergency routes
- An activities lead or manager as contact
- Away from opening windows
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before you book.
What we serve
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roast pork, carved
- Rotisserie chicken
- Roast potatoes
- New potatoes
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away