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Christmas Party Catering in Coleman's Hatch, East Sussex
Looking for a hog roast for your Christmas party in Coleman's Hatch? The roaster comes to your venue, home or workplace and cooks under cover and our staff serve at the time you choose.
- New Year parties
- Christmas markets
- End-of-year team celebrations
Christmas hog roast for Coleman's Hatch
Should I cook it myself?
A DIY hog roast suits a relaxed party where someone enjoys cooking. For bigger or more formal events, catering takes the pressure off.
Some hosts try a barbecue instead, but someone has to stand at the grill all day. With a hog roast, one roast feeds everyone at once.
Christmas hog roast in Coleman's Hatch, slow-roasted on site
For a work Christmas party in Coleman's Hatch, a hog roast is a change from the usual set menu: hot rolls, roast turkey if you like, and crackling for everyone. For sports club Christmas do’s and work Christmas parties, we can cook crackling, hog roast rolls and apple sauce and more.
In a small place like Coleman's Hatch, December lanes are dark, so tell us about the route and lighting at the spot. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we’ll give you the allergen information for every dish.
- Where
- Coleman's Hatch (TN7)
- Area hub
- East Sussex
- On the menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Also available
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Events we cater in Coleman's Hatch
Rolls suit a mingling party.
Our roaster has been booked for all sorts of events around Coleman's Hatch, such as:
- Festive open evenings
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
- Family Christmas gatherings
- Year-end thank-yous
For colleagues travelling by train, East Grinstead station is about 4.6 miles away.
What your quote should include
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- Staffing on the day
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
Is a hog roast right for your Christmas party?
Compared with a restaurant Christmas party, a hog roast at your venue keeps everyone together and is frequently better value. Most of the cost is the meat, the staff and the time on site. A long, slow roast means an early start, and the quote reflects that.
Why book our hog roast in Coleman's Hatch
- Our staff serve and clear
- No surprises: everything in writing
- A choice of salads and potatoes
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
Take a look at our prices page or the cost guide.
How it works
Your timings come first. If the day runs behind, a cooked roast can be kept hot for a while, so keep us posted on the day. Late-December sunset in Coleman's Hatch comes at about 3:55pm. Evening Christmas parties need a well-lit carving station, and a lit path from the door.
- Ask early for a December date.
- You get a quote with the menu.
- We arrive while it is light and set up under cover.
- We serve hot rolls and turkey if you’ve chosen it.
- We clear the serving area and go.
Before we arrive
- Ensure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Think about shelter for your guests
Get a quote
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Tell us your date and we will check it: send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
The menu, dish by dish
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Some guests will be vegetarian, and halloumi skewers give them a proper hot option.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Add salads, coleslaw and potatoes to make it a proper meal, especially at a sit-down event.
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FAQs for Coleman's Hatch
Which station is closest to Coleman's Hatch?
The closest is East Grinstead station, roughly 4.6 miles away.
Do you come out to small places like Coleman's Hatch?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Can we have roast turkey?
Yes, roast turkey is available for Christmas events, as well as the hog.
How do we prepare?
A clear, level cooking spot, a route to wheel the equipment in and a contact for the day. We bring everything else.
Can you do gluten-free?
Ask for gluten-free rolls and we will bring them. You will get allergen details for everything.
What’s included?
The classic: pork in rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Sides and extra meats are listed in your quote.
When should we book?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But do ask even at short notice: fill in our quote form.
Do you need power or water?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Let us know what’s on site.
Allergies and dietary needs
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. Here are a few tips:
- Send the allergen list round before the party
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Halal isn’t offered, so arrange it separately
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
At the agreed time, we carve hot and serve, so food goes out straight from the roaster.
Ask about gluten-free rolls.
For event organisers in Coleman's Hatch
Planning on behalf of a committee? One clear contact makes everything easier, especially on the day.
Venues frequently have rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Ask early, and pass on anything they need from us.
What a hog roast costs
Here’s what affects the price:
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Plates or china
- Which meats and sides you choose
- How easy it is to reach the spot
Numbers make the biggest difference: the price per head typically falls as numbers rise, since much of the cost is fixed.
Details that help
When you enquire, please mention:
- Allergies we should know about
- What the outdoor space is like
- The date and time of the event
- Which meats and sides you’d like
Every Christmas party is quoted on its own, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Tell us about your Christmas party for a quote: fill in our quote form.
Festive bookings around Coleman's Hatch
Coleman's Hatch is about 4 miles south-east of East Grinstead, in East Sussex. We cover Christmas parties in Coleman's Hatch, as well as the surrounding area. We cover all 289 towns and villages across East Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 20 miles away.
Carol services and Christmas fairs at churches such as Holy Trinity Church draw people who are glad of hot food afterwards. Coleman's Hatch is within about 2 miles of the High Weald National Landscape; in winter, rural routes need a bit more planning.
Here we cover the TN7 postcode area, so your Christmas party can be anywhere in it. Streets in the area include Shepherds Hill and Parrock Lane, and a Christmas party on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Close by, we cover Christmas parties in Upper Hartfield (1 mile north-east), Forest Row (1 mile west), Wych Cross (2 miles south-west), Chelwood Gate (3 miles south-west) and Duddleswell (3 miles south). Further out, we also cater in Lewes (15 miles south), Crowborough (5 miles south-east), Uckfield (8 miles south), South Malling (15 miles south), Heathfield (12 miles south-east) and Southover (15 miles south).
Nearby you’ll also find Queen Victoria Hospital (4.4 miles north-west) and Bolebroke Castle (2.9 miles north-east). Within reach you will find Brickfield Meadow.
- Nearby, you’ll find The Hatch Inn (under half a mile south-east)
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away