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Hog Roast for Care Homes in Chalfont Common, Buckinghamshire

Care home hog roast in Chalfont Common: pork roasted slowly for hours at your venue, then carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling.

  • Retirement housing events
  • Open afternoons
  • Day centre events

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Care home hog roast in Chalfont Common

Care home hog roast in Chalfont Common, carved to order

Every hog roast day is planned with your care and kitchen teams: where the roaster goes, who is eating and how food is served. We are often asked to cater families’ days and open days, with halloumi skewers, thinly carved roast pork and rotisserie chicken.

For a care home near Chalfont Common, tell us about lanes and the drive. Everything we need to roast, carve and serve comes with us, and we pack away and leave the area as we found it.

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Location
Chalfont Common (SL9)
Area hub
Buckinghamshire
On the menu
Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
Extras
Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
Price
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Page updated
26 October 2026

Planning for dietary needs

A little planning helps everyone eat safely. Here are a few tips:

  • Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
  • Tell us who does not eat pork
  • Halal isn’t offered
  • Tell us about dietary needs in advance

We set up under cover in the grounds, following the home’s procedures.

Ask about china.

Hog roast days near Chalfont Common

Chalfont Common is about 1 mile north of Chalfont St Peter, in Buckinghamshire. We bring a hog roast day to care home events anywhere in Chalfont Common, given a suitable outdoor cooking area. We bring hog roasts to all 263 towns and villages across Buckinghamshire, from the larger towns to small villages. We cater events right across the region, from Chalfont Common to London (21 miles away).

Some homes in Chalfont Common have links with a local church such as St Paul's, and a hog roast can be part of a summer fête. Residents who remember days out at Pynesfield Lake may enjoy talking about them over lunch.

Anywhere in SL9, we can bring the roaster to you. That could mean a care home event in a garden on Chesham Lane, Monument Lane and Mid Cross Lane or the roads around them, wherever there’s an outdoor spot for the roaster. Neighbouring places where we cater care home events include Horn Hill (1 mile east), Chalfont St Peter (1 mile south) and Chalfont St Giles (1 mile north-west). We also serve nearby towns such as High Wycombe (8 miles west), Chesham (7 miles north), Marlow (10 miles west), Amersham (4 miles north-west), Beaconsfield (4 miles west) and Princes Risborough (14 miles north-west).

Nearby you will also find Chalfonts and Gerrards Cross Hospital (1 mile south-west) and Chiltern Open Air Museum (1.2 miles north-east). Open spaces near Chalfont Common include Pynesfield Lake and Long Grove Wood.

  • Local schools include The Chalfonts Community College (1.1 miles south-west)
  • Nearby, you will find The Waggon & Horses pub (0.6 miles south)
  • Other local spots include British Defence Film Library (1.2 miles south-west) and Maple Cross and Mill End (2.7 miles east)
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Step by step

From setting up to the last roll, we look after the food, so you can get on with your care home event. By late September, the light in Chalfont Common goes at about 7:05pm, so autumn events are best at lunchtime.

  1. We talk through residents’ needs with your team.
  2. You get a clear price.
  3. We cook in the grounds.
  4. Food goes out on plates.
  5. We leave the grounds tidy.

How to prepare

  • Gather dietary requirements early
  • Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
  • Make sure we can wheel the roaster to the spot

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Getting a quote is simple: date, place, numbers and serving time. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Use our quote form.

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FAQs for Chalfont Common

Which station is closest to Chalfont Common?

The closest is Gerrards Cross station, roughly 2.2 miles away.

How far is Chalfont Common from London?

About 21 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.

Can you cater in Chalfont Common?

Yes, Chalfont Common is in our area. Tell us the venue or postcode and we’ll check the date.

Do you need power or water?

Cooking is gas-fired, so no mains power is needed for the roast. A socket nearby is useful for lighting.

Can you be flexible on serving time?

Because the roast takes hours, we plan from your serving time, and we can hold the roast for a while if the day runs behind.

How do we prepare?

A clear, level cooking spot, a route to wheel the equipment in and a contact for the day. We bring everything else.

Is there a non-pork option?

There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. Please note we don’t offer halal meat.

Can you fit around mealtimes?

Serving time is up to you, whether lunch or later.

Planners, venues and businesses

Marquee suppliers usually set distances for cooking equipment, so tell them a hog roast is coming. We will keep the roaster well clear of the marquee.

Many venues set rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Ask early, and tell us what they ask for.

Is a hog roast right for your care home event?

A hog roast can be part of a wider event. The main driver is numbers: bigger groups usually cost less per head, since much of the cost is fixed.

Why us?

  • A choice of salads and potatoes
  • Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
  • Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
  • We bring everything to cook and serve

See how we price and what a hog roast costs.

Before you choose a spot

A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Ideally:

  • A named contact on the day
  • A level spot in the garden or car park
  • Away from opening windows

Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.

On the menu in Chalfont Common

  • Roast pork, carved
  • Salads
  • Rotisserie chicken
  • Vegan option (Ve)
  • Stuffing and apple sauce
  • Halloumi skewers (V)
  • Roast potatoes
  • New potatoes

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What comes off the roaster

Stuffing and apple sauce

A spoonful of apple sauce and a slice of stuffing make the roll.

Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)

Our vegan option is a vegan burger or sausage, served in a roll with salads.

Who books care home hog roast in Chalfont Common?

We fit in with your day.

Here’s what people in Chalfont Common most frequently book a hog roast for:

  • Day centre events
  • Staff appreciation days
  • Seasonal events
  • Open afternoons

For families visiting by train, the closest railway station is Gerrards Cross station, roughly 2.2 miles south of the centre.

Before you book anyone

  • Exactly what’s included in the price
  • Whether plates or china are included
  • Travel and any London charges
  • How many staff will carve and serve

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How we price a hog roast day

We do not use a fixed price list, because every care home event is different. The main factors are:

  • Menu choices and extras
  • Time on site
  • Travel to Chalfont Common
  • Crockery choices

UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. Every event gets its own quote, with everything listed.

What to tell us

Here’s what we will ask:

  • Where the roaster could go, ideally with a picture
  • An estimate of numbers
  • Any dietary needs or allergies
  • The address or postcode

Send us the date, the address or SL9 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat. We’ll check the date and send a quote. Send us your details through our quote form.

  • Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
  • Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
  • Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
  • Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards

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