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Christmas Party Catering in Crowhurst Lane End, Surrey
Christmas hog roast in Crowhurst Lane End: a whole hog slow-roasted on site, then carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling.
- Winter fairs and markets
- Family Christmas gatherings
- Staff Christmas do’s
Planning an event in Crowhurst Lane End?
Your questions about a hog roast for your Christmas party in Crowhurst Lane End
Is Crowhurst Lane End too small for a hog roast?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
How far is Crowhurst Lane End from London?
About 20 miles from central London.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. We don’t offer halal meat.
How much room do you need?
Enough level ground outdoors for the roaster and a serving table under cover, plus a step-free route to wheel the equipment in. A picture helps.
How big a hog will we need?
The roast is chosen to suit how many you’re feeding, so a good estimate matters. We’ll confirm the menu in the quote.
Is lighting needed?
It’s dark before 4pm in December, so we plan lighting with you.
Can you do turkey for a Christmas party?
Yes, roast turkey is available for Christmas events, as well as the hog.
Do you do Christmas fairs?
Yes. Hot food is always popular at winter fairs.
Christmas hog roast in Crowhurst Lane End, slow-roasted on site
Fridays in December go first, so contact us as soon as you know your date. Whether it is christmas markets and work Christmas parties, we can cook apple sauce, rotisserie chicken and roast potatoes and more.
Near Crowhurst Lane End, country lanes are dark in winter, so let us know about access and lighting. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we’ll tell you exactly what’s in each dish before you book.
The process
Here’s how the day generally runs: we arrive, set up under cover and start roasting, the roast cooks gently through the day, and our chef carves it when you’re ready. Late-December sunset in Crowhurst Lane End comes at about 3:55pm. A Christmas party in the evening means carving under lights.
- Ask early for a December date.
- You get a quote with the menu.
- We set up under cover in daylight.
- We serve pork, turkey and sides.
- We clear the serving area and go.
Getting ready for the day
- Ensure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
Getting a price
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Send us your date for a quote: fill in our quote form.
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Allergies and dietary needs
We give full allergen information for every dish. To help:
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Collect dietary needs with Christmas party sign-ups
Give us a contact for the evening, especially for an office party.
Roast potatoes suit a winter menu.
Catered or do it yourself?
We also hire out the hog roast machine for confident cooks. You cook and carve it yourself; we will confirm what comes with it when you ask.
Some hosts try a barbecue instead, but someone ends up cooking in batches all afternoon. A hog roast cooks in one go and is carved for everyone.
Why choose Christmas hog roast in Crowhurst Lane End?
It’s a change from turkey and all the trimmings in a restaurant.
A hog roast suits a wide range of occasions in Crowhurst Lane End. Typical bookings include:
- End-of-year team celebrations
- Family Christmas gatherings
- Work Christmas parties
- Club and society Christmas parties
A Christmas fair at Church of St George is just the kind of event a hog roast suits.
What your quote should include
- Whether VAT is included
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- Whether plates or china are included
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
Crowhurst Lane End in December: what to know
Crowhurst Lane End is about 6 miles south-east of Caterham, in Surrey. We cover Christmas parties in Crowhurst Lane End, along with the towns and villages around it. We cover all 395 towns and villages in Surrey. Our nearest city page is London, about 20 miles away.
Train travellers will want to know that Godstone station, about 1.1 miles west, is the nearest station. A winter fair at a school like St Stephen's CofE Primary School gets dark early, so hot food is popular.
Here we cover the RH8 postcode area, and we can cater your Christmas party anywhere in it. Neighbouring places where we cater Christmas parties include Crowhurst (1 mile south-east), South Godstone (1 mile west), Tandridge (2 miles north), Merle Common (2 miles north-east) and Anglefield Corner (2 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Epsom (13 miles north-west), Horley (7 miles west), Redhill (6 miles west), Ewell (14 miles north-west), Reigate (8 miles west) and Caterham (6 miles north-west).
Other landmarks nearby include Bletchingley Castle (3.9 miles north-west) and Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Clinic (3.1 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Bay Pond and Botley Hill.
Planners, venues and businesses
If you’re booking for a workplace, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We work to the site’s rules.
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
What affects the price in Crowhurst Lane End
The price comes down to:
- Access to the cooking area
- Menu choices and extras
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Whether you want china
Travel matters for the price: we include travel in the quote. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
What to tell us
Good details mean a good quote. Useful details:
- Dietary requirements
- Your date and serving time
- An estimate of numbers
- Any venue rules
Getting a quote is simple: date, place, numbers and serving time. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Fill in our quote form.
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
Next to a cold Christmas buffet, hot carved meat is far more welcome in December. UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. We quote every event individually, so you know exactly what you are paying for.
Why Crowhurst Lane End hosts choose us
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- All the equipment comes with us
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Fresh carving at the serving station
See our pricing and what a hog roast costs.
Also near Crowhurst Lane End
Other occasions in Crowhurst Lane End
What the cooking area needs
Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work with a little planning. Here’s what helps:
- A lit route to the food
- Somewhere warm and dry for guests to eat
- A short route for our equipment
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before booking.
Popular choices
- Roast potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Roast turkey
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Crackling
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away