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Hog Roast for Care Homes in East Lavington, West Sussex
Care home hog roast in East Lavington: a whole hog slow-roasted on site, then carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling.
- Summer fêtes
- Seasonal events
- Open days
Book a hog roast in East Lavington
How our care home hog roast works in East Lavington
Serving times fit around the home’s day, lunch or mid-afternoon. On the menu are rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and roast potatoes, and typical bookings are for retirement community days and milestone days for the home.
Country homes near East Lavington often have big gardens with views, perfect for residents to sit out while the hog roasts. Everything is cooked on the day, at your venue, slowly, over several hours, then carved fresh for your residents.
- Where
- East Lavington (GU28)
- Region
- West Sussex
- From the roaster
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Alongside
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
How it works
Serving is straightforward: our chef carves and our staff fill the rolls or plates, with the sides served alongside. When everyone has eaten, we clear up and leave the spot tidy. Winter afternoons in East Lavington are short, with sunset at about 4:00pm, so winter hog roast days are best kept to lunchtime.
- We start with the date and numbers.
- We check the grounds and send a price.
- We roast through the morning.
- We carve and serve where you choose.
- We clear away quietly.
Getting ready for the day
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
- Send final numbers in good time
How to get a price
We price every booking individually, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Tell us about your care home event for a quote: use our quote form.
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Who books care home hog roast in East Lavington?
The sights and smells are part of the experience.
We’re regularly asked to cater a wide mix of occasions near East Lavington, such as:
- Staff thank-you lunches
- Garden fêtes
- Retirement housing events
- Community open days
A care home summer fair, perhaps with a church like The Parish Church of St Peter, is a good occasion for a hog roast.
Comparing caterers
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- What the price includes, item by item
- The space, cover and access they need
What affects the price in East Lavington
There’s no fixed price list, since every event is different. The main factors are:
- Whether you want china
- The serving time and how long we are on site
- Numbers
- Site access
Published UK guides give a wide range for hog roast catering, from around £10 a head for a basic roll to £20 or more with sides and service. We quote every event individually, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
Getting an accurate quote
When you get in touch, please mention:
- An estimate of numbers
- Where the event is
- Dietary requirements
- Your menu choices
It’s easy to get a price: date, place, numbers and serving time. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Use our quote form.
East Lavington: your questions answered
Is East Lavington close to London?
About 46 miles from central London.
Do you come out to small places like East Lavington?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Can you do soft food?
Modified textures are best done by the home; we will work alongside your kitchen.
How long does a hog roast take to cook?
It depends on the size of the hog and the weather, but it’s several hours. We’ll confirm our arrival time when we quote.
How big a hog will we need?
Quantities are based on your numbers, and we’ll talk it through when we quote.
Do you cook in the kitchen?
Outdoors under cover, on a level spot clear of emergency access.
Is mains power needed?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Tell us what’s available and we’ll plan around it.
Who serves?
We carve and serve for you, then clear the serving area afterwards.
Where the roaster can go in East Lavington
Before the day, it helps to think about where the roaster will go. We look for:
- A dining room, lounge or shaded garden
- A level spot in the garden or car park
- A named contact on the day
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.
What we serve
- Roast pork, carved
- Roast potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- New potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Salads
Why choose a hog roast in East Lavington?
Next to a buffet, a plated hot meal suits residents better. Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Ask us and we will suggest the best fit for your budget.
Why East Lavington hosts choose us
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- All the equipment comes with us
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
Read our prices page or what a hog roast costs.
Allergies and dietary needs
Most people love a hog roast, but it is pork. Some ways to look after everyone:
- Halal isn’t offered
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Include staff and visitors in your numbers
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
Your team helps residents as needed, while we serve.
Ask about china.
Hog roast days near East Lavington
East Lavington is about 9 miles north-east of Chichester, in West Sussex. Hosts in East Lavington book us for care home events of all sizes. We cater all 371 towns and villages in West Sussex. Our bookings stretch from East Lavington to Guildford (about 22 miles away).
Graffham Common is close by, a good starting point for a chat about days out. The South Downs National Park is within about 5 miles of East Lavington.
We bring hog roasts to care home events all over GU28 and the streets around it. Close by, we cover care home events in Duncton (1 mile north-east), Graffham (1 mile north-west), Sutton (2 miles south-east), Rotherbridge (3 miles north-east) and Selham (3 miles north). We also serve nearby towns such as Worthing (14 miles south-east), Bognor Regis (10 miles south), Chichester (9 miles south-west), Selsey (15 miles south), Littlehampton (10 miles south-east) and Emsworth (14 miles south-west).
Well-known places in the area include Coultershaw Heritage Site (2.6 miles north-east) and Midhurst Community Hospital (5.1 miles north-west). The countryside around East Lavington includes Bignor Hill and Graffham Common.
What we serve, dish by dish
Stuffing and apple sauce
Stuffing and a dollop of apple sauce make the roll.
Roast pork
Slow-roasted pork is the heart of the menu: carved in front of you, a mix of shoulder and leg, and served hot.
Nearby places to East Lavington
Also in East Lavington
Planners, venues and businesses
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before you book. We’ll liaise with them on access and set-up.
Organisers may ask for documents such as a risk assessment or gas safety information. Tell us what you need and we’ll tell you what we can send.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and 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