West Berkshire · England
Hog Roast for Care Homes in Kintbury, West Berkshire
Something for nearly everyone: roast pork in rolls with stuffing and apple sauce, lamb or chicken, and halloumi and vegetable skewers, plus salads, coleslaw and potatoes. Care home hog roast in Kintbury.
- Community open days
- Days for relatives
- Staff thank-you lunches
Slow-roasted pork in Kintbury
Planning for dietary needs
Rolls and stuffing generally contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. Other tips:
- Halal isn’t offered
- Count families and staff too
- Tell us who does not eat pork
- Request thin slices
Afterwards we tidy up calmly.
Ask about china, quoted separately.
About our care home hog roast in Kintbury
Staff thank-you lunches are another reason homes book us. We serve rotisserie chicken, apple sauce and halloumi skewers, and typical bookings are for open days and retirement community days.
Rural homes around Kintbury may have plenty of outdoor space, perfect for residents to sit out while the hog roasts. Our chef carves in front of your residents, so every roll gets hot pork and a piece of crackling.
- Where
- Kintbury (RG17)
- Area hub
- West Berkshire
- Menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Also available
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quote
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Before you choose a spot
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Ideally:
- An activities lead or manager as contact
- Away from opening windows
- Approval from the home
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
What we serve
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Roast potatoes
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Roast pork, carved
Planners, venues and businesses
If you’re a venue or event planner, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
Marquee hire companies often have rules about cooking near their tents, so tell them a hog roast is coming. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
Planning a hog roast day in Kintbury
Kintbury is about 5 miles west of Newbury, in West Berkshire. We’re happy to travel to Kintbury for care home events and the places nearby. Kintbury is one of 155 towns and villages in West Berkshire where we cater. Our bookings stretch from Kintbury to Reading (21 miles away).
Volunteers from churches such as Church of St Mary sometimes help at care home events, and a hog roast day can bring everyone together. Kintbury Newt Ponds is close by, a good starting point for a chat about days out.
This part of West Berkshire takes in RG17, so your care home event can be anywhere in it. Streets in the area include Station Road, High Street and Morrish Grove, and a care home event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Neighbouring places where we cater care home events include Hell Corner (2 miles south), Inkpen (2 miles south-west), Inkpen Common (2 miles south), Lower Green (2 miles south-west) and Upper Green (2 miles south-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Newbury (5 miles east), Thatcham (8 miles east), Speenhamland (5 miles east), Hungerford (3 miles west), Lambourn (8 miles north-west) and Shaw (6 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Hamstead Marshall 3 (2.2 miles east). The countryside around Kintbury includes Inkpen Hill and Kintbury Newt Ponds.
- Pubs nearby include Prince of Wales pub (less than half a mile north-west)
Prices and what affects them
There’s no fixed price list, since every event is different. The main factors are:
- Menu choices and extras
- Travel to Kintbury
- Time on site
- Site access
Distance is part of the price: we include travel in the quote. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
What to tell us
When you get in touch, please mention:
- A photo of the cooking area
- The address or postcode
- Your date and serving time
- Roughly how many people
Every care home event is quoted on its own, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Ask us for a quote for your care home event: use our quote form.
A hog roast or other catering?
Where residents need modified meals, your kitchen looks after those portions. The main driver is numbers: bigger groups normally cost less per head, since much of the cost is fixed.
Why book our hog roast in Kintbury
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
See our pricing or the cost guide.
FAQs for Kintbury
Do you come out to small places like Kintbury?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
How far is Kintbury from London?
Roughly 59 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Can you cater in Kintbury?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, including Kintbury and West Berkshire. Tell us the venue and we will quote.
How big a hog will we need?
We plan quantities from the numbers you give us, and we will talk it through when we quote.
When should we book?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. Quieter dates can frequently be booked at shorter notice. Send your date and we’ll check.
What allergens are in the food?
Allergen details are provided for your team to check.
Do you clear up?
We pack everything away after service, and we take our equipment with us.
Can visitors eat too?
Families and staff are welcome.
What happens on the day
It’s a relaxed, well-organised set-up. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, use the cooking spot you’ve chosen, and get on with roasting and serving. In Kintbury, December daylight ends around 4:00pm, so winter hog roast days are best kept to lunchtime.
- We talk through residents’ needs with your team.
- We send a quote.
- We set up outdoors, clear of access routes.
- Food goes out on plates.
- We tidy up and go.
How to prepare
- Check there is a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
- Name a contact for the day
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
How to get a price
To get a quote, just tell us the date, where the care home event is and roughly how many. A picture of where the roaster could go helps us check the space. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Who books care home hog roast in Kintbury?
We fit in with your day.
Lots of different events suit a hog roast in Kintbury. Here are some of the most popular:
- Staff thank-you lunches
- Seasonal events
- Anniversaries of the home
- Community open days
Families coming by rail can use the station: Kintbury has its own station, Kintbury station.
Comparing caterers
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- Travel and any London charges
- If the price includes VAT
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What we serve, dish by dish
Rotisserie chicken
For residents who don’t eat pork, rotisserie chicken is the easy answer, and it suits fussy eaters.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
For vegetarians, halloumi and vegetable skewers are cooked separately from the meat, so they get something hot and satisfying too.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards