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Care Home Hog Roast for Ninfield
Slow-roasted, carved in front of you and served hot: a hog roast day in Ninfield and across East Sussex.
- Open afternoons
- Family days with visitors
- Anniversaries of the home
A hog roast near Ninfield
Care home hog roast in Ninfield, slow-roasted on site
You know your residents best, so we provide full allergen information and work to your plan. Whether it’s day centre events and seasonal events, we will put together a menu of roast potatoes, halloumi skewers and new potatoes for your residents.
For a care home near Ninfield, tell us about lanes and the drive. We bring plates as standard, with china available if you’d like it, at an extra cost.
- Area
- Ninfield (TN33)
- Region
- East Sussex
- On the menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Alongside
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
How the day works
We work to your timings. If things run late, we can hold the cooked roast for a while before carving, so tell us as soon as plans change. In Ninfield, December daylight ends around 3:55pm, so winter hog roast days are best kept to lunchtime.
- Your activities lead or manager gets in touch with a date.
- We look at photos of the garden or car park and suggest a cooking spot.
- The kitchen shares residents’ dietary needs with us.
- On the day the hog roasts outside while residents watch from the lounge or garden.
- After serving, we clear away without disturbing the home.
How to prepare
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
Get a quote
Not sure how many to cater for? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, and you can confirm nearer the time. Use our quote form.
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Prices and what affects them
Each price is built from:
- How many people are eating
- Whether you want china
- Travel to Ninfield
- How easy it is to reach the spot
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.
Details that help
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- The date and time of the event
- Any venue rules
- Allergies we should know about
- The venue or postcode
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.
Care homes around Ninfield
Ninfield is about 3 miles north-west of Bexhill-on-Sea, in East Sussex. Our roaster is a regular sight at care home events around Ninfield. We cover all 289 towns and villages across East Sussex. Our bookings stretch from Ninfield to Brighton (24 miles away).
The B2095 make Ninfield a simple journey for us. Volunteers from churches such as The Parish Church of St Mary sometimes help at care home events, and a hog roast day can bring everyone together. Ninfield is within about 8 miles of the High Weald National Landscape.
We cater care home events across TN33. From High Street, Moons Hill and The Green or a nearby road, we’ll bring the roaster to you. With the B2095 close by, Ninfield is simple for us to get to. Neighbouring places where we cater care home events include Russell's Green (1 mile south), Hooe Common (1 mile south), Lunsford's Cross (1 mile south-east), Catsfield (1 mile north-east) and Watermill (2 miles south-east). Larger places within reach include Eastbourne (9 miles south-west), Hastings (6 miles east), Bexhill-on-Sea (3 miles south-east), Hailsham (7 miles west), St Leonards (6 miles east) and Uckfield (15 miles west).
Well-known places in the area include Bexhill Hospital (3.5 miles south-east) and Herstmonceux Castle (3.8 miles west). Within reach you’ll find Senlac Hill and Gillham Wood.
Planning for dietary needs
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Some ideas:
- Modified diets should come from the home’s kitchen
- Plan separately for halal if needed
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Request thin slices
We clear away quietly.
Plates rather than rolls suit many residents.
Planning the cooking spot
It is worth planning the cooking area in advance. The ideal spot has:
- Away from emergency routes
- Flat ground in the grounds
- The manager’s agreement to a gas-fired roaster
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
On the menu in Ninfield
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Roast pork, carved
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roast potatoes
A hog roast compared with other options
Some homes combine a hog roast with entertainment. For larger numbers, a hog roast is generally good value, since one roast goes a long way. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
Why book with us
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Staff to serve, so you don’t have to
- Carved to order by a chef
Read our pricing or the cost guide.
Ninfield questions
What’s the nearest station to Ninfield?
The closest is Crowhurst station, roughly 3.5 miles away.
Is Ninfield close to London?
Roughly 48 miles from the centre of London.
Can you do gluten-free?
Gluten-free rolls are available on request. Ask for the allergen list, as stuffing normally contains gluten.
When do you start roasting?
Hours rather than minutes. We will confirm our arrival time when we quote.
Can we just hire the roaster?
We do, if you are happy to roast and carve yourself. We’ll explain the details with your quote.
How soon do you get booked up?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. For other dates, a few weeks can be enough. Send your date and we will check.
What should we sort out beforehand?
A clear, level cooking spot, a route to wheel the equipment in and a contact for the day. We bring everything else.
What time do you serve?
We fit around the home’s routine, lunch or an afternoon event.
For event organisers in Ninfield
Organisers may ask for documents such as a risk assessment or gas safety information. Tell us what you need and we will tell you what we can send.
For events on land you don’t own, such as a park or field, you’ll need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
What we serve, dish by dish
Stuffing and apple sauce
No hog roast roll is complete without sage and onion stuffing and apple sauce, balancing the rich, salty pork.
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.
Perfect for your care home event in Ninfield
We adapt serving to suit residents.
These are some of the most popular hog roast bookings near Ninfield:
- Open days
- Day centre get-togethers
- Sheltered housing gatherings
- Thank-you meals for staff
Residents who remember days out at Senlac Hill may enjoy talking about them over lunch.
What to look for in a quote
- The space, cover and access they need
- Whether VAT is included
- What the price includes, item by item
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
Towns and villages near Ninfield
Other occasions in Ninfield
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards