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Christmas Hog Roast for Ascott-under-Wychwood

Christmas hog roast in Ascott-under-Wychwood: pork roasted slowly for hours at your venue, then carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling.

  • Christmas family parties
  • Christmas fairs
  • Christmas lights switch-ons

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Planning an event in Ascott-under-Wychwood?

Christmas hog roast in Ascott-under-Wychwood, carved to order

Swap the set menu for a hog roast at your Christmas party in Ascott-under-Wychwood: pork, turkey if you want it, and plenty of crackling. On the menu are hog roast rolls, halloumi skewers and apple sauce, and we’re regularly asked to cater office Christmas parties and festive family get-togethers.

Near Ascott-under-Wychwood, country lanes are dark in winter, so tell us about the route and lighting at the spot. Everything is cooked on the day, at your venue, low and slow, for hours.

A Christmas market street at night under twinkling lights
Area
Ascott-under-Wychwood (OX7)
Area hub
Oxfordshire
From the roaster
Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
Also available
Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
Quote
Contact us for a quote
Page updated
27 October 2026

A hog roast compared with other options

Next to a plated turkey lunch, a hog roast is more relaxed. Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest what works.

Why book with us

  • Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
  • An itemised quote
  • Cooked on the day, low and slow
  • Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside

Take a look at our pricing and the cost guide.

Step by step

Your timings come first. If the day runs behind, we can hold the cooked roast for a while before carving, so tell us as soon as plans change. Christmas parties in Ascott-under-Wychwood are almost always after dark: sunset is about 3:55pm in December. The cooking area is lit; tell us about lighting on the way to it.

  1. Send us your Christmas party date, venue and numbers.
  2. You get a check on the date and the spot, and a quote.
  3. We set up in daylight and roast into the evening.
  4. The team serves hot rolls at the agreed time.
  5. We tidy up and go, whatever the weather.

How to prepare

  • Give us final numbers a week or so before
  • Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
  • Check there is a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps

Ask for a quote

Not sure how many to cater for? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, and you can confirm nearer the time. Send us your details through our quote form.

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Common questions in Ascott-under-Wychwood

What’s the nearest station to Ascott-under-Wychwood?

Ascott-under-Wychwood has its own station: Ascott-Under-Wychwood station.

Do you come out to small places like Ascott-under-Wychwood?

Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.

Can you do turkey for a Christmas party?

We can: turkey and pork together suit most Christmas parties.

Do you need lighting?

Yes: the cooking area, serving table and path need lighting after dark. Let us know what lighting the venue has.

Can you cater in Ascott-under-Wychwood?

Yes. We cater across London and the South East, including Ascott-under-Wychwood and Oxfordshire. Send us the address for a quote.

How early should we book for Christmas?

December weekends go first. Ask as soon as you know your date.

Do you do Christmas fairs?

Yes, a hog roast is a popular stall at Christmas fairs. Tell us the pitch and how food will be paid for.

What do people get?

Pork, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling in a soft roll. Your quote lists any sides and extras.

Full catering or machine hire?

Roasting a whole hog yourself is possible, but it takes hours of attention, from setting up and lighting the roaster to carving. A catered hog roast means you can enjoy the day.

The hardest part of a DIY hog roast is timing: a whole hog takes hours, and it needs to be cooked through safely. If you’d rather not worry about it, let us cook.

Prices and what affects them

Your quote depends on:

  • Site access
  • Whether you want china
  • Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
  • Numbers

A hog roast is frequently good value for a crowd, because one whole roast feeds a lot of people. Extras, china and longer service add to it.

What to tell us

These are the details we need:

  • Anything the venue has asked for
  • Any dietary needs or allergies
  • Where the roaster could go, ideally with a picture
  • Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china

For a quote, send us a few details: the date and serving time, the venue or OX7 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Send us your details through our quote form.

Events we cater in Ascott-under-Wychwood

It’s different from the usual Christmas set menu.

Our roaster has been booked for all sorts of events around Ascott-under-Wychwood, including:

  • Winter open days
  • Year-end thank-yous
  • Office Christmas parties
  • Family Christmas gatherings

For anyone getting the train home after the party, Ascott-Under-Wychwood station is in Ascott-under-Wychwood itself.

Comparing caterers

  • How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
  • Whether plates or china are included
  • How many staff will carve and serve
  • The full menu and the sides

Choosing a hog roast caterer

Allergies and dietary needs

We give full allergen information for every dish. To make the most of it:

  • Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
  • Label alternatives clearly
  • Find out who’d prefer turkey or chicken
  • Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed

Give us a contact for the evening, especially for an office party.

Lights around the carving station add atmosphere.

Christmas catering near Ascott-under-Wychwood

Ascott-under-Wychwood is about 6 miles north-west of Witney, in Oxfordshire. Ascott-under-Wychwood and the surrounding area are covered for Christmas parties. We cover 443 places in Oxfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages. We cater events right across the region, from Ascott-under-Wychwood to Oxford (about 16 miles away).

Carol services and Christmas fairs at churches such as Church of the Holy Trinity draw people who are glad of hot food afterwards.

Wherever your Christmas party is in OX7, we can bring the roaster to you. Streets in the area include High Street, The Green and Church Close, and a Christmas party on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Other places close to Ascott-under-Wychwood we cover include Ascott Earl (1 mile west), Ascott d'Oyley (1 mile south-east), Chilson (1 mile north-east), Shipton-under-Wychwood (1 mile west) and Lyneham (2 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Witney (6 miles south-east), Carterton (7 miles south), Faringdon (15 miles south), Kidlington (12 miles east), Chipping Norton (5 miles north) and St John Street area (15 miles south-east).

Within reach you’ll find Blenheim Farm.

Map of Ascott-under-Wychwood © OpenStreetMap contributors

A closer look at the menu

Rotisserie chicken

Chicken off the rotisserie, carved or jointed goes into rolls or onto plates.

Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)

Not everyone eats meat, and halloumi skewers give them a proper hot option.

For event organisers in Ascott-under-Wychwood

For workplace bookings, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We work to the site’s rules.

Event organisers often ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Tell us what you need and we’ll confirm what we can provide.

  • Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
  • Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
  • Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
  • Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards

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