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Care Home Hog Roast in Stonehill
Care home hog roast in Stonehill: pork roasted slowly for hours at your venue, then carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling.
- Care home summer fairs
- Day centre events
- Staff thank-you lunches
Book a hog roast in Stonehill
Who books care home hog roast in Stonehill?
We plan around the home’s routines.
A hog roast suits a wide range of occasions. Here are some of the most popular:
- Anniversaries of the home
- Sheltered housing gatherings
- Days for relatives
- Themed days
Visitors arriving by train should know that Longcross station is about 2.1 miles away.
Before booking anyone
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Whether VAT is included
About our care home hog roast in Stonehill
Some homes book a hog roast to thank their staff, served between shifts. Typical bookings include retirement housing events and milestone days for the home, serving halloumi skewers, thinly carved roast pork and new potatoes.
Near Stonehill, residents may not get out much, so a hog roast day is a special occasion. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll give you the allergen information for every dish before booking.
How it works
We take care of everything from the first hour of roasting to clearing away, so you can enjoy your care home event in Stonehill. For a summer hog roast day in Stonehill, residents can enjoy the garden in daylight until about 9:20pm, which makes garden events easy. In winter, dark by about 3:55pm, a lunchtime event is better.
- We start with the date and numbers.
- We check the grounds and send a price.
- The roast starts early.
- We carve and serve where you choose.
- We pack up calmly.
How to prepare
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- 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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Stonehill: care homes and access
Stonehill is about 3 miles north of Woking, in Surrey. Stonehill is well within our area for care home events and the places nearby. Stonehill is one of 395 places in Surrey where we cater. Our nearest city page is Guildford, about 8 miles away.
Some homes in Stonehill have links with a local church such as Christ Church, and a hog roast can be part of a summer fête. Gracious Pond is close by, a good starting point for a chat about days out.
We cover care home events in every part of the KT16 postcode area. From Stonehill Road and Stonehill Crescent or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the roaster to you. Other places close to Stonehill we cover include Ottershaw (1 mile east), Longcross (1 mile north-west), Mimbridge (2 miles south-west), Lyne (2 miles north-east) and Trumps Green (2 miles north). Further out, we also cater in Guildford (8 miles south), Woking (3 miles south), Camberley (8 miles west), Epsom (13 miles east), Farnham (15 miles south-west) and Ewell (13 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Chobham Museum (2.2 miles south-west) and The Peacocks (3.1 miles south). Within reach you’ll find Gracious Pond and St Ann's Lake.
What affects the price in Stonehill
Here’s what affects the price:
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- Access to the cooking area
- Numbers
- The date and time of year
UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. Every event gets its own quote, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
Details that help
To check the date and the space, tell us:
- Your date and serving time
- Any venue rules
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a photo
- Allergies we should know about
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Send us your date for a quote: send us your details through our quote form.
Before you choose a spot
Planning the cooking spot is the key. Check these:
- Away from windows that open and residents’ rooms
- Away from emergency routes
- Someone to meet us
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
From the roaster
- Roast pork, carved
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Rotisserie chicken
- Vegan option (Ve)
- New potatoes
- Roast potatoes
- Salads
Stonehill questions
What’s the nearest station to Stonehill?
Longcross station, about 2.1 miles north-west of the centre.
Is Stonehill 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.
Do you serve the food?
No need for your own staff: our chef carves and our team serves and clears.
Can you cater in Stonehill?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, Stonehill and the rest of Surrey included. Send us the address for a quote.
Can you do gluten-free?
We can supply gluten-free rolls on request. You will get allergen details for everything.
Can families and staff join in?
Many homes make it a family day; just tell us total numbers.
Is mains power needed?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Let us know what’s on site.
Can you serve at lunch?
Serving time is up to you, lunch or an afternoon event.
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
Compared with a normal lunch from the kitchen, a hog roast brings the event to residents. Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so we list each one in the quote. A simple menu keeps the cost down.
Why us?
- Serving and clearing done for you
- An itemised quote
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
- Timed around your day
Take a look at our prices page and our hog roast cost guide.
Allergies and dietary needs
Most people love a hog roast, but it is pork. Here’s how to cover everyone:
- Stuffing usually contains gluten
- Modified diets should come from the home’s kitchen
- Include staff and visitors in your numbers
- Count residents who need an alternative
We clear away quietly.
Rotisserie chicken is an alternative to pork.
More for events in Stonehill
The menu, dish by dish
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, served in a roll with salads.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Choose from salads, new potatoes, coleslaw and roast or jacket potatoes, to suit your event.
For planners, venues and organisers
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers.
Marquee hire companies often have rules about cooking near their tents, so tell them a hog roast is coming. We will keep the roaster well clear of the marquee.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards