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Care Home Hog Roast in Tinsley Green
Roasted for hours, carved to order and served hot: a hog roast day in Tinsley Green and across West Sussex.
- Residents’ themed days
- Staff appreciation days
- Home anniversaries
A hog roast near Tinsley Green
The menu, dish by dish
Roast pork
Everything starts with the slow-roasted pork: carved in front of you, a mix of shoulder and leg, and served hot.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, served in a roll with salads.
Care home hog roast for your care home event in Tinsley Green
In Tinsley Green, care homes book us for fêtes, open days and family days, with residents, staff and visitors eating together. Whether it is family days with visitors and open days, we can cook new potatoes, thinly carved roast pork and rotisserie chicken and more.
Country homes near Tinsley Green often have big gardens with views, so residents can enjoy the garden while lunch cooks. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll give you the allergen information for every dish.
- Where
- Tinsley Green (RH10)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- On the menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Also available
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Nearby places to Tinsley Green
What else we do in Tinsley Green
Space, access and the venue
It is worth planning the cooking area in advance. The ideal spot has:
- Seating for residents
- Away from windows that open and residents’ rooms
- An activities lead or manager as contact
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before booking.
On the menu in Tinsley Green
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Roast pork, carved
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roast potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- New potatoes
Is a hog roast right for your care home event?
Compared with a barbecue run by staff, your staff can focus on residents. Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, which is why each one gets its own quote.
Why Tinsley Green hosts choose us
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- Staff to serve, so you don’t have to
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
Take a look at our pricing and the cost guide.
Working with your venue
Event organisers frequently ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Tell us what you need and we will confirm what we can provide.
Planning on behalf of a committee? One clear contact makes everything easier, especially on the day.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
You’ll get allergen information for everything we serve. To help:
- Ask us to carve thinly for residents
- Tell us who doesn’t eat pork
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Ask the kitchen to prepare texture-modified portions
Your team helps residents as needed.
Rotisserie chicken is an alternative to pork.
Occasions we serve in Tinsley Green
It turns a normal day into an event.
We’re booked for all kinds of occasions in Tinsley Green and nearby. Some of the most common are:
- Thank-you meals for staff
- Anniversaries of the home
- Retirement housing events
- Care home summer fairs
Residents who remember days out at Tilgate Lake may enjoy talking about them over lunch.
Comparing caterers
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- If the price includes VAT
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
FAQs for Tinsley Green
Is Tinsley Green too small for a hog roast?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
How far is Tinsley Green from London?
About 25 miles from central London.
Will there be enough to go round?
We size the roast to your numbers, so tell us your best estimate. We’ll confirm the menu in the quote.
Can we just hire the roaster?
Yes, for confident cooks. We’ll explain the details with your quote.
Do we need to provide electricity?
Not to cook, because the roaster is gas-fired. Tell us what’s available and we will plan around it.
What about texture-modified diets?
Modified textures are best done by the home; your team prepares those portions.
What time do you serve?
Tell us the time that suits residents, and we’ll plan the roast around it.
How do you handle allergies?
Allergen details are provided.
The process
It is a relaxed, well-organised set-up. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, use the cooking spot you’ve chosen, and get on with roasting and serving. Late May in Tinsley Green has light until about 8:50pm, so residents and families can stay outside late.
- The home tells us the date, numbers and serving time.
- We agree the cooking spot, clear of emergency access, and quote.
- We set up under cover and get the roast going.
- The chef carves and our staff serve residents.
- We tidy up and leave calmly.
How to prepare
- Send final numbers in good time
- Check there is nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
- Let us know about tight access
Get a quote
Busy weekends book up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Tell us your date and we will check it: fill in our quote form.
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How we price a hog roast day
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- How long the roast and service take
- Site access
- Plates or china
- The number of people
Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so each one is itemised. A simple menu keeps the cost down.
Getting an accurate quote
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what to include:
- Roughly how many people
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Your date and serving time
Numbers not final yet? Give us your best estimate and we will quote on that, and you can confirm nearer the time. Send us your details through our quote form.
Hog roast days near Tinsley Green
Tinsley Green is about 3 miles south of Horley, in West Sussex. Care home events in Tinsley Green are part of our patch, along with the towns and villages around it. We cater 371 places in West Sussex. Our bookings stretch from Tinsley Green to Guildford (20 miles away).
Visitors arriving by train should know that the closest railway station is Gatwick Airport station, roughly 1 mile north of the centre. For homes that welcome visitors from a church like St Michael and All Angels Church, a hog roast lunch is an easy way to say thank you.
Here we cover the RH10 postcode area. From Radford Road and Steers Lane or a nearby road, we can set up and roast there. We also bring hog roasts to care home events in Forge Wood (1 mile south), Shipley Bridge (1 mile north-east), Fernhill (1 mile north-east), Copthorne (1 mile east) and Burstow (1 mile north-east). We also serve nearby towns such as Crawley (3 miles south-west), Horsham (9 miles south-west), Haywards Heath (10 miles south), Burgess Hill (13 miles south), East Grinstead (6 miles east) and Broadfield (4 miles south-west).
Nearby you’ll also find Langley Green Hospital (1.8 miles south-west) and County Mall (2.4 miles south-west). Open spaces near Tinsley Green include Tilgate Lake.
- Local schools include The Gatwick School (0.5 miles south-west) and Hazelwick School (1.3 miles south-west)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Greyhound pub (within half a mile south-west)
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away