Bracknell Forest · England
Care Home Hog Roast in Quelm Park
Planning a hog roast day in Quelm Park? The roaster comes to your venue, home or workplace and cooks under cover and carve when you’re ready to eat.
- Day centre get-togethers
- Milestone days for the home
- Themed days
Slow-roasted pork in Quelm Park
Care homes around Quelm Park
Quelm Park is about 1 mile north of Bracknell, in Bracknell Forest. Wherever your care home event is in Quelm Park, we can bring the roaster, given a suitable outdoor cooking area. We cater all 41 towns and villages across Bracknell Forest, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Quelm Park to Reading (10 miles away).
Some homes in Quelm Park have links with a local church such as St Andrew, and a hog roast can be part of a summer fête. Residents who remember days out at Holt Copse & Joel Park may enjoy talking about them over lunch.
This part of Bracknell Forest takes in RG42 and RG12, and we can cater your care home event anywhere in it. Whether your care home event is on Atte Lane, Quelm Lane and Huson Road or anywhere nearby, we can set up and roast there. For care home events just outside Quelm Park, we cover Newell Green (1 mile north-east), Lawrence Hill (1 mile east), Wick Hill (1 mile south-east), Priestwood (1 mile south-west) and Whitegrove (1 mile east). Further out, we also cater in Sandhurst (6 miles south), Hanworth (3 miles south), College Town (6 miles south), Little Sandhurst (6 miles south-west), Birch Hill (3 miles south) and Owlsmoor (5 miles south). As one of the bigger places in Bracknell Forest, Quelm Park has lots of places with room for a hog roast.
Nearby you will also find The Lexicon (0.8 miles south) and Heatherwood Hospital (3 miles south-east). Open spaces near Quelm Park include Holt Copse & Joel Park and Heath Lake.
- Local schools include Garth Hill College (0.6 miles south) and The Brakenhale School (1.5 miles south)
- Pubs nearby include Old Manor House Hotel (0.9 miles south)
Care home hog roast for your care home event in Quelm Park
You know your residents best, so we follow your guidance and give you full allergen details. We are often asked to cater milestone days for the home and sheltered housing gatherings, with roast potatoes, halloumi skewers and new potatoes.
Care homes around Quelm Park are frequently in converted houses with gardens. Let us know about the way in. Plates come as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
- Where
- Quelm Park (RG42, RG12)
- County
- Bracknell Forest
- Menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Alongside
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Diets, allergies and alternatives
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. Here are a few tips:
- Request thin slices
- Tell us who does not eat pork
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Include staff and visitors in your numbers
Your team helps residents as needed.
Chicken can be added.
How the day works
Expect a calm, organised set-up. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, set up where we have agreed, and roast, carve and serve without fuss. For a summer hog roast day in Quelm Park, residents can enjoy the garden in daylight until about 9:25pm, which makes garden events easy. In winter, dark by about 3:55pm, a lunchtime event is better.
- We plan with your manager and kitchen.
- You get a clear price.
- We set up outdoors, clear of access routes.
- We carve thinly and serve on plates.
- We tidy up and go.
Getting ready for the day
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
Getting a price
To get a quote, just tell us the date, where the care home event is and roughly how many. A picture of the cooking area helps. Use our quote form.
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Working with your venue
Many venues set rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Ask early, and pass on anything they need from us.
If the event is on someone else’s land, you will need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
What comes off the roaster
Stuffing and apple sauce
Sage and onion stuffing and apple sauce are the classic partners, cutting through the richness of the pork.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
For vegetarians, halloumi and vegetable skewers are cooked separately from the meat, a hot, filling option of their own.
Who books care home hog roast in Quelm Park?
We plan around the home’s routines.
Hosts in Quelm Park book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. Popular choices:
- Staff thank-you lunches
- Day centre get-togethers
- Themed days
- Sheltered housing gatherings
For families visiting by train, Bracknell station is about 1 mile away.
What to look for in a quote
- If the price includes VAT
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- A clear list of what’s included
- The menu, including sides and any extras
Quelm Park: your questions answered
Is Quelm Park close to London?
Roughly 29 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Which station is closest to Quelm Park?
The closest is Bracknell station, roughly 1 mile away.
How far ahead should we book?
Summer Saturdays and December book up first. For other dates, a few weeks can be enough. Send your date and we will check.
Where will the roaster go?
Always outside, in a spot you approve.
Can residents with swallowing difficulties have the hog roast?
Modified meals should come from your kitchen. We’ll give your team the information they need.
Can we hire the machine and cook it ourselves?
Yes, we hire out the hog roast machine. We will explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
Do you cover Quelm Park?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, Quelm Park and the rest of Bracknell Forest included. Send us the address for a quote.
Do you serve the food?
Our chef carves and our staff serve, then clear the serving area afterwards.
Towns and villages near Quelm Park
Other occasions in Quelm Park
Before you choose a spot
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. A quick checklist:
- Clear of ambulance and delivery access
- Approval from the home
- A level outdoor area
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before you book.
From the roaster
- Rotisserie chicken
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Roast pork, carved
- New potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roast potatoes
What affects the price in Quelm Park
Each price is built from:
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- The date and time of year
Numbers make the biggest difference: the price per head typically falls as numbers rise, because the roaster, staff and travel cost much the same either way.
Getting an accurate quote
When you enquire, it helps to include:
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Which meats and sides you’d like
- The date and time of the event
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
A hog roast compared with other options
Where residents need modified meals, your kitchen looks after those portions. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
What you get with us
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- An itemised quote
- Carved by our chef in front of your residents
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
Take a look at our pricing and our hog roast cost guide.
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- 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