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Hog Roast for Care Homes in Climping, West Sussex
Care home hog roast in Climping: pork roasted slowly for hours at your venue, carved to order and served in soft rolls with crackling.
- Family days with visitors
- Care home summer fairs
- Staff thank-you lunches
Care home hog roast in Climping
Planning a hog roast day in Climping
Climping is about 2 miles west of Littlehampton, in West Sussex. Planning a hog roast day in Climping? We cover the whole area. Climping is one of 371 places in West Sussex where we cater. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 19 miles away.
Residents who remember days out at WWT Arundel may enjoy talking about them over lunch. Some homes in Climping have links with a local church such as The Parish Church of St Mary, and a hog roast can be part of a summer fête. The South Downs National Park is within about 7 miles of Climping, a nice prompt for residents’ memories of days out. The coast is within about 2 miles, and a day in the garden may bring back seaside memories.
Wherever your care home event is in BN17, we can roast on site for your residents. Local streets include Church Lane, Horsemere Green Lane and Crookthorn Lane; a care home event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. If your venue is just outside Climping, we also cover Horsemere Green (1 mile west), Atherington (1 mile south), Ford (1 mile north), Wick (1 mile north-east) and Tortington (2 miles north). Larger places within reach include Worthing (8 miles east), Bognor Regis (5 miles west), Chichester (9 miles west), Selsey (11 miles south-west), Shoreham-by-Sea (13 miles east) and Lancing (11 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Arundel and District Hospital (3 miles north) and Rustington Museum (3 miles east). Within reach you’ll find WWT Arundel.
- Schools near Climping include The Littlehampton Academy (1.8 miles east)
- Pubs nearby include The Black Horse Public House (0.7 miles south)
Care home hog roast for your care home event in Climping
We roast through the morning and serve at the time that suits the home’s routine, whether that’s lunch or an afternoon event. Whether it is seasonal events and open days, we can cook halloumi skewers, apple sauce and new potatoes for your residents.
Rural care homes near Climping can feel a long way from the bustle of town, so a hog roast day is a big event. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we’ll tell you exactly what’s in each dish before you book.
- Location
- Climping (BN17)
- County
- West Sussex
- From the roaster
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Alongside
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with a barbecue run by staff, your staff can focus on residents. When comparing prices, compare the same things: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. A cheaper headline price can leave things out.
Why book with us
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
- Fresh carving at the serving station
See how we price and our hog roast cost guide.
Questions from Climping
Can you roast near the sea around Climping?
Yes. We roast under cover and choose a sheltered spot where we can.
Which station is closest to Climping?
The closest is Littlehampton station, roughly 1.2 miles away.
What allergens are in the food?
Allergen details are provided for your team to check.
Can you roast in the rain?
We cook under a gazebo, so rain isn’t a problem for the roast. A marquee, hall or barn for eating makes all the difference.
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.
What about coeliacs?
We can supply gluten-free rolls on request. We’ll give you full allergen information for every dish.
What’s the price?
Numbers, menu and travel decide the price. Tell us your date and we’ll send a price.
How big a hog will we need?
Quantities are based on your numbers, and we will confirm everything in writing.
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Before you choose a spot
The roaster needs the right spot, because it cooks outside for several hours, and a little planning goes a long way:
- Away from opening windows
- A level spot in the garden or car park
- Seating for residents
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before booking.
From the roaster
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Roast potatoes
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Roast pork, carved
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- New potatoes
- Salads
How we price a hog roast day
Here’s what affects the price:
- How long the roast and service take
- Numbers
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Crockery choices
Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so each one is itemised. Keeping it simple keeps it affordable.
What to tell us
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Please include:
- Rough numbers
- Where the event is
- The date and time of the event
- A photo of the cooking area
Numbers not final yet? Give us your best estimate and we will quote on that, and you can confirm nearer the time. Use our quote form.
What we serve, dish by dish
Roast pork
Slow-roasted pork is the heart of the menu: carved thick or thin, as people like it, and served hot.
Stuffing and apple sauce
Stuffing and a dollop of apple sauce make the roll.
How the day works
Your timings come first. If things run late, we can hold the cooked roast for a while before carving, so tell us as soon as plans change. In late May, sunset in Climping is about 8:50pm, so residents and families can stay outside late.
- We talk through residents’ needs with your team.
- We send a quote.
- We cook in the grounds.
- We carve thinly and serve on plates.
- We tidy up and go.
Preparing for the day
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
Getting a price
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Send us your date for a quote: fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Perfect for your care home event in Climping
We adapt serving to suit residents.
Hosts in Climping book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. For example:
- Home anniversaries
- Day centre get-togethers
- Staff appreciation days
- Families’ days
Visitors arriving by train should know that the closest railway station is Littlehampton station, roughly 1.2 miles east of the centre.
Comparing caterers
- The full menu and the sides
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- How dietary needs are handled
- A clear list of what’s included
Planning for dietary needs
You’ll get allergen information for everything we serve. To help:
- Count families and staff too
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Count residents who need an alternative
Your team helps residents as needed, while we serve.
Roast or new potatoes and apple sauce make it a full meal.
Organising for someone else?
Event organisers often ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Tell us what you need and we will tell you what we can send.
If you are a venue or event planner, we are happy to work alongside your team.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved to order by our chef, 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