West Berkshire · England
Hog Roast for Care Homes in Peasemore, West Berkshire
Planning a hog roast day in Peasemore? We bring the roaster to you, cook outdoors under cover and our staff serve at the time you choose.
- Seasonal events
- Community open days
- Garden fêtes
Book a hog roast in Peasemore
Is a hog roast right for your care home event?
Where residents need modified meals, the kitchen prepares their portions while others enjoy the roast. Compare like for like: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. A cheaper headline price can leave things out.
Why book our hog roast in Peasemore
- No surprises: everything in writing
- We bring everything to cook and serve
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Timed around your day
Read our prices page or what a hog roast costs.
Care home hog roast in Peasemore, slow-roasted on site
Staff thank-you lunches are another reason homes book us. We are frequently asked to cater retirement community days and milestone days for the home, with thinly carved roast pork, roast potatoes and apple sauce.
Country homes near Peasemore frequently have big gardens with views, so residents can enjoy the garden while lunch cooks. The carving happens right in front of your residents, so the pork is hot and the crackling is crisp.
- Area
- Peasemore (RG20)
- Area hub
- West Berkshire
- From the roaster
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Also available
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
A closer look at the menu
Stuffing and apple sauce
Stuffing and a dollop of apple sauce make the roll, just as they should.
Roast pork
Our chef carves the pork as it’s needed, so it stays hot and juicy.
Places near Peasemore
Also in Peasemore
For event organisers in Peasemore
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.
For venues and planners, we are happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
Common questions in Peasemore
Do you cater at venues in the North Wessex Downs National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about cooking and vehicles, so check with yours. We’ll work to whatever the site needs.
Is Peasemore too small for a hog roast?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Will there be enough to go round?
We size the roast to your numbers, so tell us your best estimate. The quote sets it out.
How do we prepare?
The agreed cooking area, access for our equipment and someone to meet us. We bring everything else.
What comes with the hog roast?
The classic: pork in rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Your quote lists any sides and extras.
What about residents who do not eat pork?
We can add lamb or chicken, plus halloumi skewers for vegetarians and a vegan burger or sausage. We don’t provide halal meat.
Can families and staff join in?
Many homes make it a family day; just tell us total numbers.
What time do you serve?
Tell us the time that suits residents, and we’ll be ready.
Hog roast days near Peasemore
Peasemore is about 7 miles north of Newbury, in West Berkshire. We set up the roaster at homes, halls, workplaces and venues in Peasemore. We cover 155 places across West Berkshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Peasemore to Reading (16 miles away).
Residents who remember days out at Snelsmore Common may enjoy talking about them over lunch. The North Wessex Downs National Landscape is within about 6 miles of Peasemore.
Wherever your care home event is in RG20, we can bring the roaster to you. That could mean a care home event in a garden on Field Road, The Pightle and Hillgreen Lane, as long as there is somewhere outside to cook. We also bring hog roasts to care home events in Leckhampstead (1 mile south-west), Beedon (2 miles east), Downend (2 miles south-east), North Heath (2 miles south) and World's End (2 miles east). We also serve nearby towns such as Newbury (7 miles south), Thatcham (7 miles south-east), Burghfield Common (14 miles south-east), Speenhamland (6 miles south), Hungerford (9 miles south-west) and Calcot (13 miles east).
Nearby you will also find Hampstead Norris Castle (4.5 miles east). The countryside around Peasemore includes Snelsmore Common.
- Nearby, you’ll find The Fox pub (under half a mile west)
Why choose care home hog roast in Peasemore?
Residents can watch the carving and enjoy the smell.
Our roaster has been booked for all sorts of events around Peasemore, including:
- Summer fêtes
- Staff appreciation days
- Day centre lunches
- Days for relatives
Some homes in Peasemore have links with a local church such as Church of St Barnabas, and a hog roast can be part of a summer fête.
Questions to ask before you book
- Whether plates or china are included
- How dietary needs are handled
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- If the price includes VAT
Step by step
On the day, we set up the roaster on the agreed spot, put the cover up and start the roast. It then roasts slowly for several hours, timed so it is ready when you want to eat. In late May, sunset in Peasemore is about 8:55pm, so residents and families can stay outside late.
- Your activities lead or manager gets in touch with a date.
- Photos of the grounds help us choose a safe spot.
- The kitchen shares residents’ dietary needs with us.
- On the day the hog roasts outside while residents watch from the lounge or garden.
- Lunch is carved and served, and we pack away quietly afterwards.
Before we arrive
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Ensure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
Ask for a quote
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: send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
What a hog roast costs
The price comes down to:
- Access to the cooking area
- The number of people
- The date and time of year
- Time on site
Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, along with distance and how easy the site is. There’s no one-size price, so we quote each one individually.
What we need to know
For a quick, accurate price, send us:
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Your menu choices
- The address or postcode
- Dietary requirements
The quickest way to get a price is to tell us the date, where the care home event is and roughly how many. A picture of the cooking area helps. Send us your details through our quote form.
Before you choose a spot
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. A quick checklist:
- A level outdoor area
- A dining room, lounge or shaded garden
- Clear of bedroom windows
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before you book.
What we serve
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Roast potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Salads
- Roast pork, carved
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- New potatoes
Allergies and dietary needs
Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. A few more tips:
- Tell us who does not eat pork
- Halal isn’t offered
- Include staff and visitors in your numbers
- Ask us to carve thinly for residents
We arrive early and set up outdoors, following the home’s procedures.
Ask about china, quoted separately.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards