Surrey · England
Care Home Hog Roast for West Horsley
Plenty of choice: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, plus salads, coleslaw and potatoes. Book a hog roast day in West Horsley.
- Open afternoons
- Anniversaries of the home
- Care home summer fairs
A hog roast near West Horsley
How we price a hog roast day
Your quote depends on:
- Which meats and sides you choose
- Plates or china
- Site access
- The journey to the venue
Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we will suggest the best fit for your budget.
Details that help
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Useful details:
- An estimate of numbers
- A photo of the cooking area
- The date and time of the event
- Any venue rules
To get a quote, just send us your date, venue and numbers. A picture of where the roaster could go helps us check the space. Fill in our quote form.
How our care home hog roast works in West Horsley
Serving times fit around the home’s day, lunch or mid-afternoon. We serve halloumi skewers, roast potatoes and thinly carved roast pork, and we’re regularly asked to cater staff appreciation days and retirement community days.
For a care home in a place like West Horsley, a hog roast day brings a sense of occasion. Everything we need to roast, carve and serve comes with us, and we pack away and leave the area as we found it.
FAQs for West Horsley
Which station is closest to West Horsley?
Horsley station, about 0.7 miles east of the centre.
Can you do a hog roast in The Forest and the Highlands?
Only if the landowner, normally the council, allows it. Ask them first.
Will there be enough to go round?
The roast is chosen to suit how many you’re feeding, so tell us your best estimate. The quote sets it out.
How soon do you get booked up?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But do ask even at short notice: fill in our quote form.
What happens in bad weather?
We roast under cover, so the food is not affected. Plan somewhere sheltered for eating.
Can we just hire the roaster?
Yes, for confident cooks. Ask and we’ll talk you through it.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
We can add lamb or chicken, plus halloumi skewers for vegetarians and a vegan burger or sausage. We don’t provide halal meat.
How do you handle allergies?
Every dish comes with allergen information.
What we serve, dish by dish
Rotisserie chicken
Chicken from the rotisserie gives people a non-pork choice, roasted until golden.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Add salads, coleslaw and potatoes to make it a proper meal, especially at a sit-down event.
Looking after everyone
You’ll get allergen information for everything we serve. To make the most of it:
- Plan separately for halal if needed
- Ask us to carve thinly for residents
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
We arrive early and set up outdoors, following your sign-in and safety rules.
Serving on plates is often easier.
For planners, venues and organisers
Venues often have rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Ask early, and pass on anything they need from us.
If you are a venue or event planner, we can fit around your other suppliers.
What the cooking area needs
We need room to cook safely and under cover. Things to check:
- A level outdoor area
- A named contact on the day
- Away from windows that open and residents’ rooms
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
What we serve
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan option (Ve)
- New potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Roast potatoes
- Roast pork, carved
- Rotisserie chicken
- Salads
What happens on the day
It’s a relaxed, well-organised set-up. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, use the cooking spot you’ve chosen, and roast, carve and serve without fuss. Late-September sunset in West Horsley is about 7:05pm, so we suggest a lunchtime serving in autumn.
- A date and rough headcount from the home gets things started.
- We look at photos of the garden or car park and suggest a cooking spot.
- Your kitchen team tells us about diets and textures.
- Residents can see and smell the roast from the morning.
- Lunch is carved and served, and we pack away quietly afterwards.
Preparing for the day
- Name a contact for the day
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Send final numbers in good time
How to get a price
Busy weekends book 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.
Planning help
Places near West Horsley
What else we do in West Horsley
Care homes around West Horsley
West Horsley is about 6 miles west of Leatherhead, in Surrey. We set up the roaster at gardens, car parks, yards and venues around West Horsley and the surrounding area. We bring hog roasts to 395 places in Surrey. Our nearest city page is Guildford, about 6 miles away.
For homes that welcome visitors from a church like Church of St Mary the Virgin, a hog roast lunch is an easy way to say thank you. For families visiting by train, Horsley station, about 0.7 miles east, is the nearest station. The Surrey Hills National Landscape is within about 5 miles of West Horsley, a nice prompt for residents’ memories of days out.
Here we cover the KT24 and GU23 postcode area, so your care home event can be anywhere in it. From The Street, Woodside and Long Reach or anywhere nearby, we will bring the roaster to you. West Horsley sits on or near the A246 and B2039, which makes travel to your care home event easy. For care home events just outside West Horsley, we cover East Horsley (1 mile east), Ockham (2 miles north), East Clandon (2 miles south-west), Effingham (2 miles east) and Ripley (3 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Guildford (6 miles west), Woking (6 miles north-west), Camberley (13 miles west), Epsom (9 miles north-east), Horley (14 miles south-east) and Redhill (13 miles east).
Other landmarks nearby include Woking Community Hospital (5.2 miles north-west) and Send and Ripley History Society Museum (2.4 miles north-west). Within reach you’ll find St Martha's Hill and Papercourt Marshes.
- Schools near West Horsley include Howard of Effingham School (2.4 miles east)
- Local pubs include The Barley Mow pub (under half a mile south)
Why choose a hog roast in West Horsley?
Some homes combine a hog roast with entertainment. Distance is part of the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Tell us the exact address for an accurate figure.
Why West Horsley hosts choose us
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Carved to order by a chef
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
Take a look at our pricing and the cost guide.
Why choose care home hog roast in West Horsley?
We adapt serving to suit residents.
Here’s what people in West Horsley most frequently book a hog roast for:
- Day centre get-togethers
- Garden fêtes
- Open afternoons
- Days for relatives
West Horsley is on or near the A246 and B2039, so access for our equipment is simple.
Comparing caterers
- The space, cover and access they need
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- VAT, if it applies
- Any travel or access charges
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards