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Christmas Hog Roast for Bucks Horn Oak
From the hours of slow roasting to the last roll, a hog roast for your Christmas party makes the food part of your Christmas party in Bucks Horn Oak.
- Late-night shopping events
- Winter open days
- Office Christmas parties
Planning an event in Bucks Horn Oak?
What the cooking area needs
Most outdoor spaces can work if a few things are right. Here’s what we look for:
- Clearance from walls and tents
- A level spot outdoors with lighting nearby
- A firm surface, as winter grass can be soft
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
What we serve
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Roast turkey
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Crackling
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roast potatoes
About our Christmas hog roast in Bucks Horn Oak
We plan for winter weather: the roast is under cover; guests need somewhere dry. A hall, office or marquee works well. Whether it’s lights switch-on evenings and festive family get-togethers, we can cook hog roast rolls, apple sauce and crackling.
In a small place like Bucks Horn Oak, December lanes are dark, so let us know about access and lighting. The hog is roasted on site at your Christmas party, slowly, over several hours.
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Organising for someone else?
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
Event organisers frequently ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Let us know what your event requires and we will confirm what we can provide.
Full catering or machine hire?
The hardest part of a DIY hog roast is timing: a big roast takes hours and must be cooked thoroughly. If that sounds stressful, choose the catered option.
You could go for a cold buffet, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you.
Planning a Christmas party in Bucks Horn Oak
Bucks Horn Oak is about 4 miles south-west of Farnham, in Surrey. We cater Christmas parties at homes, halls, workplaces and venues in Bucks Horn Oak and the surrounding area. Bucks Horn Oak is one of 395 places in Surrey we cover. Our nearest city page is Guildford, about 13 miles away.
Carol services and Christmas fairs at churches such as Saint James draw people who are glad of hot food afterwards. The Surrey Hills National Landscape is within about 7 miles of Bucks Horn Oak; in winter, rural routes need a bit more planning.
Anywhere in GU10, we can roast on site for your guests, from busy streets to quiet lanes. We can cater a Christmas party on streets such as Forest View and Oakleigh Close, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the roaster. Neighbouring places where we cater Christmas parties include Blacknest (1 mile west), Frithend (1 mile south), Batt's Corner (1 mile south-east), Holt Pound (1 mile north-east) and Dockenfield (1 mile south-east). Larger places within reach include Guildford (13 miles north-east), Camberley (12 miles north-east), Farnham (4 miles north-east), Frimley (11 miles north-east), Haslemere (8 miles south-east) and Ash (8 miles north-east).
Nearby you will also find Barley Pound (3 miles north) and Chase Community Hospital (4.5 miles south). The countryside around Bucks Horn Oak includes Farnham Heath.
- Pubs nearby include The Halfway House (within half a mile south-east)
Why choose Christmas hog roast in Bucks Horn Oak?
It is different from the usual Christmas set menu.
We’re booked for all kinds of occasions in Bucks Horn Oak and nearby. Some of the most common are:
- End-of-term celebrations
- New Year parties
- Sports club Christmas do’s
- Staff Christmas do’s
Train travellers will want to know that Bentley (Hampshire) station, about 1.1 miles north-west, is the nearest station.
Comparing caterers
- What crockery is supplied
- Whether VAT is included
- Allergen information for every dish
- What the price includes, item by item
Step by step
The roaster cooks outdoors, on a level, open spot under cover, well clear of walls, tents and trees. We agree exactly where before the day. Christmas parties in Bucks Horn Oak are almost always after dark: sunset is about 4:00pm in December. We bring lighting for the cooking area; tell us about lighting on the way to it.
- Send us your date, venue and numbers.
- We confirm the space and send a price.
- We set up in daylight and roast into the evening.
- We carve and serve hot on cue.
- We pack up, even in the rain.
Getting ready for the day
- Send final numbers in good time
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Let us know about tight access
How to get a price
We need a few details to quote: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Fill in our quote form.
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A hog roast or other catering?
Next to a restaurant booking, you avoid set-menu prices and keep everyone in one place. A hog roast is often good value for a crowd, since one roast goes a long way. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
Why book our hog roast in Bucks Horn Oak
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
- Served at the time you choose
Take a look at how we price or our hog roast cost guide.
Bucks Horn Oak questions
Which station is closest to Bucks Horn Oak?
Bentley (Hampshire) station, about 1.1 miles north-west of the centre.
How far is Bucks Horn Oak from London?
About 40 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
Can you be flexible on serving time?
We work back from when you want to eat, and a cooked roast can be held for a while if things run late.
Do we need our own staff?
We carve and serve for you, then clear the serving area afterwards.
Is lighting needed?
After dark, the serving area and the path to it need lighting. Let us know what lighting the venue has.
Is crockery included?
We supply plates as standard. You can upgrade to china if you prefer.
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 confirm the space with your quote.
Do you need power or water?
Not to cook, because the roaster is gas-fired. Tell us what’s available and we’ll plan around it.
Allergies and dietary needs
Rolls and stuffing normally contain gluten, and gluten-free rolls are available on request. A few more tips:
- Add dietary questions to the invite
- Label alternatives clearly
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
If the party runs late, we can hold the roast a little, so tell us about delays.
Lights around the carving station add atmosphere.
What affects the price in Bucks Horn Oak
We work out each quote from:
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Distance from us
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- How long the roast and service take
Most of the cost is the meat, the staff and the time on site. A long, slow roast means an early start, which is built into the price.
Details that help
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- Your date and serving time
- Rough numbers
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Any dietary needs or allergies
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, along with your serving time. We’ll confirm availability and send a price. Fill in our quote form.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards