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Care Home Hog Roast in Roffey
Something for nearly everyone: roast pork in rolls with stuffing and apple sauce, lamb or chicken, and halloumi and vegetable skewers, plus salads, coleslaw and potatoes. Care home hog roast in Roffey.
- Families’ days
- Retirement housing events
- Thank-you meals for staff
Planning an event in Roffey?
Care home hog roast in Roffey, carved to order
Every hog roast day is planned with your care and kitchen teams: where the roaster goes, who is eating and how food is served. We serve thinly carved roast pork, halloumi skewers and roast potatoes, and we are regularly asked to cater families’ days and thank-you meals for staff.
Around Roffey, homes frequently have a garden and drive. Tell us about access. Timings are planned around your care home event, working back from when you want to eat.
- Where
- Roffey (RH12, RH13)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- On the menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Alongside
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
Perfect for your care home event in Roffey
Food can be carved thinly and served on plates.
We are regularly asked to cater all sorts of events around Roffey, such as:
- Sheltered housing gatherings
- Families’ days
- Staff appreciation days
- Residents’ themed days
For homes that welcome visitors from a church like All Saints Church, a hog roast lunch is an easy way to say thank you.
Questions to ask before booking
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
Where the roaster can go in Roffey
Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work if a few things are right. Here’s what helps:
- Clear of bedroom windows
- 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.
Popular choices
- Roast pork, carved
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- Roast potatoes
- New potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
Step by step
We cook on a gas-fired roaster, so cooking doesn’t depend on mains power, though a socket nearby is handy for lighting. Late-September sunset in Roffey is about 7:05pm, so autumn events are best at lunchtime.
- You tell us when, how many and where.
- We check the grounds and send a price.
- We arrive early and start the roast.
- The chef carves and our staff serve residents.
- We clear away quietly and leave the grounds tidy.
How to prepare
- Send final numbers in good time
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Give us a contact number for the day
How to get a price
If you’re comparing hog roast caterers for Roffey, check what each quote actually includes. We spell it out in ours. To get yours, fill in our quote form.
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A closer look at the menu
Rotisserie chicken
Chicken off the rotisserie, carved or jointed goes into rolls or onto plates alongside the pork.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Tell us how many vegans to expect, and we’ll bring enough vegan burgers or sausages.
For planners, venues and organisers
For events on land you do not own, such as a park or field, the landowner needs to agree to cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
Next to the usual lunch, a hog roast day feels like an outing without leaving home. UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. We quote every event individually, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
Why us?
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Sides to make it a full meal
- No surprises: everything in writing
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
Take a look at our pricing or what a hog roast costs.
Towns and villages near Roffey
Also in Roffey
Roffey: care homes and access
Roffey is about 1 mile north-east of Horsham, in West Sussex. A hog roast suits care home events around Roffey, whatever the venue. Roffey is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex where we cater. Our bookings stretch from Roffey to Guildford (about 17 miles away).
Residents who remember days out at Warnham LNR may enjoy talking about them over lunch. Families coming by rail can use the station: the closest railway station is Littlehaven station, roughly 0.6 miles north-west of the centre. The Surrey Hills National Landscape is within about 8 miles of Roffey, a nice prompt for residents’ memories of days out.
Care home events anywhere in RH12 and RH13 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster and a serving time. Local streets include Innes Road, Agate Lane and Manor Road; a care home event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Neighbouring places where we cater care home events include Mannings Heath (2 miles south), Faygate (2 miles north-east), Colgate (2 miles east), Monk's Gate (3 miles south) and Kilnwood Vale (3 miles north-east). Further out, we also cater in Crawley (5 miles north-east), Haywards Heath (10 miles south-east), Burgess Hill (11 miles south-east), East Grinstead (13 miles east), Broadfield (4 miles east) and Storrington (12 miles south-west).
A little further out are Christs Hospital School Museum (3.5 miles south-west) and Horsham Hospital (1.1 miles west). Green spaces nearby include Warnham LNR.
- Nearby schools include Millais School (0.8 miles south-west) and Bohunt Horsham (1.1 miles west)
What affects the price in Roffey
Your quote depends on:
- Travel to Roffey
- Menu choices and extras
- The date and time of year
- The number of people
Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we will suggest the best fit for your budget.
What to tell us
These are the details we need:
- The date and time of the event
- What the outdoor space is like
- The venue or postcode
- Roughly how many people
We need a few details to quote: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Use our quote form.
Your questions about a hog roast day in Roffey
Is Roffey close to London?
About 31 miles from central London.
Which station is closest to Roffey?
The closest is Littlehaven station, roughly 0.6 miles away.
What allergens are in the food?
Allergen details are provided for your team to check.
Is mains power needed?
The roaster runs on gas, so we do not need mains power to cook. A socket nearby is useful for lighting.
How soon do you get booked up?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. Quieter dates can frequently be booked at shorter notice. Ask and we’ll check.
Can you be flexible on serving time?
We will be as flexible as we can. Give us a contact on the day and we’ll adjust.
What happens after service?
Our staff clear the serving area, and we take our equipment with us.
Can you serve at lunch?
Serving time is up to you, whether lunch or later.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Some residents won’t eat pork, so plan an alternative. A few pointers:
- Request thin slices
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Plan separately for halal if needed
- Count residents who need an alternative
We set up under cover in the grounds, following the home’s procedures.
Serving on plates is frequently easier.
- 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