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Care Home Hog Roast for North Aston
We bring a hog roast day to North Aston and nearby, roasting on site and carving to order.
- Care home summer fairs
- Open afternoons
- Families’ days
Planning an event in North Aston?
Step by step
Serving is straightforward: our chef carves and our staff fill the rolls or plates, and sides go out at the same time. Afterwards we clear the serving area and pack away. For a summer hog roast day in North Aston, residents can enjoy the garden in daylight until about 9:30pm, which makes garden events easy. In winter, dark by about 3:55pm, a lunchtime event is better.
- We plan with your manager and kitchen.
- We send a quote.
- We set up outdoors, clear of access routes.
- We carve thinly and serve on plates.
- We tidy up and go.
How to prepare
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
Get a quote
For a quote, send us a few details: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Use our quote form.
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Care home hog roast in North Aston, slow-roasted on site
Serving times fit around the home’s day, lunch or mid-afternoon. Whether it is family days with visitors and staff appreciation days, we’ll put together a menu of new potatoes, halloumi skewers and roast potatoes and more.
Near North Aston, residents may not get out much, so a hog roast day is a big event. Everything we need to roast, carve and serve comes with us, and we leave the spot tidy when we go.
- Where
- North Aston (OX25)
- County
- Oxfordshire
- From the roaster
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Alongside
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
North Aston: your questions answered
Is North Aston close to London?
Roughly 61 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Do you come out to small places like North Aston?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Can you roast in the rain?
We roast under cover, so the food isn’t affected. Your residents will want somewhere dry to eat.
Do we need to provide electricity?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Tell us what’s available and we will plan around it.
Can residents with swallowing difficulties have the hog roast?
We do not prepare texture-modified meals; we will work alongside your kitchen.
When should we book?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But it is always worth asking: send us your details through our quote form.
Do residents have to eat rolls?
Plates are often easier for residents.
Is there a non-pork option?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. Please note we do not offer halal meat.
Hog roast days near North Aston
North Aston is about 7 miles south of Banbury, in Oxfordshire. We are happy to travel to North Aston for care home events and the places nearby. North Aston is one of 443 towns and villages in Oxfordshire where we cater. We cater events right across the region, from North Aston to Oxford (about 15 miles away).
Visitors arriving by train should know that Heyford station, about 2.7 miles south, is the nearest station.
Care home events anywhere in OX25 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster and a serving time. Whether your care home event is on The Green and Somerton Road or anywhere nearby, we will bring the roaster to you. For care home events just outside North Aston, we cover Dane Hill (1 mile west), Duns Tew (1 mile west), Middle Aston (1 mile south), Deddington (2 miles north) and Steeple Aston (2 miles south). Larger places within reach include Oxford (15 miles south), Banbury (7 miles north), Bicester (8 miles south-east), Witney (14 miles south-west), Kidlington (9 miles south) and Headington Quarry (14 miles south).
Other landmarks nearby include Deddington Castle (1.7 miles north).
The menu, dish by dish
Stuffing and apple sauce
Stuffing and a dollop of apple sauce turn a pork roll into a hog roast roll.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Sides include salads, coleslaw, new potatoes and roast or jacket potatoes, to suit your event.
A hog roast or other catering?
Where residents need modified meals, your kitchen looks after those portions. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, along with distance and how easy the site is. There’s no one-size price, which is why each one gets its own quote.
What you get with us
- Choices for people who do not eat pork
- Served at the time you choose
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
- All the equipment comes with us
Take a look at how we price and our hog roast cost guide.
Prices and what affects them
Here’s what affects the price:
- The date and time of year
- How long the roast and service take
- Menu choices and extras
- Plates or china
Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Ask us and we’ll suggest the best fit for your budget.
Getting an accurate quote
For a quick, accurate price, tell us:
- Allergies we should know about
- The date and time of the event
- A photo of the cooking area
- The address or postcode
When you’re weighing up caterers, ask each one exactly what’s included. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, send us your details through our quote form.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
We give full allergen information for every dish. To help:
- Request thin slices
- Tell us who doesn’t eat pork
- Tell us about dietary needs in advance
- Count families and staff too
A named contact in the home helps on the day.
Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
Planning the cooking spot
A hog roast cooks outdoors for hours, so the spot matters, and a little planning goes a long way:
- A dining room, lounge or shaded garden
- Clear of bedroom windows
- Sign-off from management
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
Popular choices
- Roast pork, carved
- New potatoes
- Roast potatoes
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
Why choose care home hog roast in North Aston?
It brings a sense of occasion to an ordinary day.
People around North Aston book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. For example:
- Seasonal events
- Anniversaries of the home
- Days for relatives
- Retirement housing events
Some homes in North Aston have links with a local church such as Church of St Mary, and a hog roast can be part of a summer fête.
Questions to ask before booking
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- Whether VAT is included
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- Whether plates or china are included
Nearby places to North Aston
More for events in North Aston
Planners, venues and businesses
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
If the event is on someone else’s land, you will need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Sort that first.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards