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Care Home Hog Roast in Stoke Mandeville
Care home hog roast in Stoke Mandeville: a whole hog slow-roasted on site, then carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling.
- Summer fêtes
- Home anniversaries
- Days for relatives
Care home hog roast in Stoke Mandeville
Care home hog roast in Stoke Mandeville, carved to order
We plan the day with your manager and kitchen team: where the roaster goes, who is eating and how food is served. We serve roast potatoes, halloumi skewers and new potatoes, and typical bookings are for care home summer fairs and open afternoons.
Around Stoke Mandeville, homes often have a garden and drive. Let us know about the way in. We bring plates as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
- Location
- Stoke Mandeville (HP22)
- Region
- Buckinghamshire
- On the menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Also available
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
A hog roast compared with other options
Next to staff cooking, your staff can focus on residents. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. There is no one-size price, which is why each one gets its own quote.
What you get with us
- Serving and clearing done for you
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- Carved to order by a chef
Read how we price or the cost guide.
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It brings a sense of occasion to an ordinary day.
Our roaster has been booked for a wide mix of occasions near Stoke Mandeville, such as:
- Open afternoons
- Days for relatives
- Day centre get-togethers
- Sheltered housing gatherings
Visitors arriving by train should know that Stoke Mandeville station is in Stoke Mandeville itself.
What to look for in a quote
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- What crockery is supplied
- Whether VAT is included
- Travel and any London charges
Planning the cooking spot
A hog roast cooks outdoors for hours, so the spot matters, so a few things are worth checking:
- The manager’s agreement to a gas-fired roaster
- Clear of ambulance and delivery access
- Away from opening windows
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
What we serve
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Roast pork, carved
- New potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Roast potatoes
- Salads
Care home hog roasts in Stoke Mandeville
Stoke Mandeville is about 2 miles south-east of Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire. Our roaster is a regular sight at care home events around Stoke Mandeville. We bring hog roasts to all 263 towns and villages across Buckinghamshire. We cater events right across the region, from Stoke Mandeville to Milton Keynes (about 17 miles away).
Residents who remember days out at Coombe Hill may enjoy talking about them over lunch. For homes that welcome visitors from a church like Church of St Mary, a hog roast lunch is an easy way to say thank you. Stoke Mandeville is within about 3 miles of the Chilterns National Landscape.
For care home events in HP22, we just need to know where the roaster can cook and roughly how many residents. Whether your care home event is on Station Road, Carters Ride and Lincoln Close or anywhere nearby, we can set up and roast there. Close by, we cover care home events in North Lee (1 mile south-west), Weston Turville (1 mile east), Nash Lee (1 mile south), Terrick (2 miles south) and Chalkshire (2 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover High Wycombe (11 miles south), Chesham (9 miles south-east), Marlow (15 miles south), Amersham (11 miles south-east), Beaconsfield (14 miles south-east) and Elmhurst (3 miles north).
Nearby you’ll also find National Paralympic Heritage Centre (1.1 miles north-west) and Friars Square (2.2 miles north-west). The countryside around Stoke Mandeville includes Coombe Hill and Dancersend Nature Reserve.
- Schools near Stoke Mandeville include Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes (1 mile north-west) and Mandeville Upper School (1.4 miles north-west)
- Local pubs include Chandos Arms (0.9 miles east)
Organising for someone else?
Marquee suppliers typically set distances for cooking equipment, so tell them a hog roast is coming. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
For workplace bookings, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We’ll fit in with site rules.
Allergies and dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs early and we’ll help. Tips:
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Count families and staff too
- Ask us to carve thinly for residents
- Plan separately for halal if needed
We clear away quietly.
Rotisserie chicken is an alternative to pork.
How we price a hog roast day
The price comes down to:
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- The journey to the venue
- Crockery choices
Most of the cost is the meat, the staff and the time on site. Slow roasting means we’re on site for much of the day, which is built into the price.
What to tell us
For a quick, accurate price, send us:
- Your date and serving time
- Allergies we should know about
- The address or postcode
- Rough numbers
It’s easy to get a price: date, place, numbers and serving time. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Use our quote form.
The menu, dish by dish
Roast pork
We carve as we serve, which keeps it hot and moist right to the last roll.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
For vegans, there is a vegan burger or sausage in a roll, so everyone has something hot.
The process
We work to your timings. If things run late, a cooked roast can be kept hot for a while, so keep us posted on the day. Late May in Stoke Mandeville has light until about 8:55pm, so a spring hog roast day can carry on into the evening.
- 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.
- Residents can see and smell the roast from the morning.
- Lunch is carved and served, and we pack away quietly afterwards.
How to prepare
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Name a contact for the day
Getting a price
If you’re comparing hog roast caterers for Stoke Mandeville, check what each quote actually includes. We spell it out in ours. For a quote, use our quote form.
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FAQs for Stoke Mandeville
Do you cater at venues in the Chilterns National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We’ll work to whatever the site needs.
What’s the nearest station to Stoke Mandeville?
Stoke Mandeville has its own station: Stoke Mandeville station.
Do you leave the area tidy?
Our staff clear up after service, and leave the area tidy.
How big a hog will we need?
We plan quantities from the numbers you give us, and we will confirm everything in writing.
What space does the roaster need?
Roughly the footprint of a gazebo or two, on level ground, well clear of walls, tents and branches. We will check it with you before booking.
What do you need from us on the day?
Just the agreed spot and a contact on the day. Everything for roasting and serving comes with us.
Can you serve at lunch?
Serving time is up to you, whether lunch or later.
Do we need to provide electricity?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Let us know what’s on site.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards