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Hog Roast for Care Homes in Lower Beeding, West Sussex
From the first smell of roasting pork to the last piece of crackling, a hog roast day makes the food part of your care home event in Lower Beeding.
- Garden fêtes
- Thank-you meals for staff
- Retirement community days
Slow-roasted pork in Lower Beeding
About our care home hog roast in Lower Beeding
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 sheltered housing gatherings and anniversaries of the home, we’ll put together a menu of new potatoes, apple sauce and rotisserie chicken and more.
Near Lower Beeding, residents may not get out much, so a hog roast day is a big event. Your quote spells out what’s included: the date, the serving time, the menu and the plates.
- Location
- Lower Beeding (RH13)
- County
- West Sussex
- From the roaster
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Also available
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with a barbecue run by staff, we take the cooking off your team. 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. Every event gets its own quote, with everything listed.
Why book our hog roast in Lower Beeding
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
- Carved by our chef in front of your residents
See how we price and our hog roast cost guide.
Space, access and the venue
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. Check these:
- The manager’s agreement to a gas-fired roaster
- A named contact on the day
- Flat ground in the grounds
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
From the roaster
- Roast pork, carved
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- New potatoes
- Roast potatoes
- Salads
Events we cater in Lower Beeding
It gives the kitchen team a day off from cooking, while still preparing any modified meals.
We are regularly asked to cater all sorts of events around Lower Beeding, such as:
- Themed days
- Thank-you meals for staff
- Anniversaries of the home
- Open days
If your residents have links with The Parish Church of the Holy Trinity, a fête or open day together is a nice moment for a hog roast.
Comparing caterers
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
The menu, dish by dish
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Crunchy coleslaw suits roast pork, and salads and new potatoes work well on a plate.
Roast pork
Hours of slow roasting make the pork soft and full of flavour, and it’s carved fresh as people come up.
Care home hog roasts in Lower Beeding
Lower Beeding is about 4 miles south-east of Horsham, in West Sussex. We cater care home events of every size in Lower Beeding. We cater 371 places across West Sussex. Our bookings stretch from Lower Beeding to Brighton (15 miles away).
Old photos of Warnham LNR can spark conversation during a hog roast day. For families visiting by train, Horsham station is about 3.4 miles away.
Care home events anywhere in RH13 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster and roughly how many residents. Local streets include Fir Tree Close, Church Close and Trinity Field; a care home event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Other places close to Lower Beeding we cover include Monk's Gate (1 mile west), Mannings Heath (1 mile north-west), Crabtree (1 mile south), Plummers Plain (1 mile north-east) and Slaugham (2 miles east). Larger places within reach include Crawley (6 miles north-east), Horsham (4 miles north-west), Haywards Heath (7 miles east), Burgess Hill (8 miles south-east), East Grinstead (13 miles north-east) and Shoreham-by-Sea (14 miles south).
Nearby you will also find Horsham Hospital (3.8 miles north-west). Within reach you will find Warnham LNR.
- Schools near Lower Beeding include Newells Preparatory School (within half a mile south)
Your questions about a hog roast day in Lower Beeding
How far is Lower Beeding from London?
Roughly 33 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Which station is closest to Lower Beeding?
Horsham station, about 3.4 miles north-west of the centre.
Can you cook inside a hall or marquee?
Outside, always. Serving indoors is normally fine if the venue is happy.
Can you serve on plates?
Plates are frequently easier for residents.
How much does a hog roast cost?
Numbers, menu and travel decide the price. Tell us your date and we will send a price.
How long does the roast need?
Hours rather than minutes. We’ll confirm our arrival time when we quote.
Is crockery included?
Plates are included. You can upgrade to china if you prefer.
What comes with the hog roast?
Rolls with roast pork, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. You can add lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options, salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
For planners, venues and organisers
Marquee suppliers usually set distances for cooking equipment, so let them know about the roaster. We’ll keep the roaster well clear of the marquee.
Organisers may ask for documents such as a risk assessment or gas safety information. Let us know what your event requires and we will tell you what we can send.
What affects the price in Lower Beeding
Each price is built from:
- Numbers
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Travel to Lower Beeding
- Menu choices and extras
Distance is part of the price: we include travel in the quote. Tell us the exact address so the quote is accurate.
Getting an accurate quote
To get the best quote, tell us:
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Any venue rules
- Your menu choices
- Any dietary needs or allergies
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, along with your serving time. We will check the date and send a quote. Use our quote form.
Allergies and dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. Here are a few tips:
- Tell us about dietary needs in advance
- Tell us who doesn’t eat pork
- Include staff and visitors in your numbers
- Stuffing usually contains gluten
We serve where you choose: dining room, lounge or garden.
China crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
What happens on the day
Rain does not stop the roast, because we cook under cover. It is worth planning a sheltered place for people to eat, too. Winter afternoons in Lower Beeding are short, with sunset at about 3:55pm, so winter hog roast days are best kept to lunchtime.
- We start with the date, numbers of residents, staff and visitors, and the time.
- We confirm the spot with your manager and quote.
- We arrive early and start the roast.
- We carve and serve where you choose: dining room, lounge or garden.
- We tidy up and leave calmly.
How to prepare
- Check there is a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Name a contact for the day
How to get a price
When you’re weighing up caterers, check what each quote actually includes. We spell it out in ours. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
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Also near Lower Beeding
Other occasions in Lower Beeding
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards