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Christmas Hog Roast for Fosten Green
Roasted for hours, carved to order and served hot: a hog roast for your Christmas party in Fosten Green and the surrounding area.
- Sports club Christmas do’s
- Year-end thank-yous
- New Year parties
Slow-roasted pork in Fosten Green
Looking after everyone
We give full allergen information for every dish. To make the most of it:
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Send the allergen list round before the party
- Halal is not offered, so arrange it separately
Give us a contact for the evening.
Add roast turkey for a traditional Christmas touch.
Christmas hog roast for your Christmas party in Fosten Green
Christmas get-togethers can mean plenty of people, and a hog roast feeds everyone without anyone stuck in the kitchen. Whether it is staff Christmas do’s and society Christmas socials, we will put together a menu of halloumi skewers, crackling and roast potatoes and more.
In winter near Fosten Green, we need firm ground and light, as fields are often soft. We bring the roaster, the cover and everything we need to cook and serve, and we leave the spot tidy when we go.
Before you choose a spot
A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Look for:
- Somewhere warm and dry for guests to eat
- Light by the serving table
- A firm surface, as winter grass can be soft
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
On the menu in Fosten Green
- Crackling
- Hog roast rolls
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Salads
- Roast potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Roast turkey
Nearby places to Fosten Green
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Fosten Green: your questions answered
How far is Fosten Green from London?
About 42 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
Do you cater at venues in the High Weald National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We will work to whatever the site needs.
What happens if it’s dark?
It gets dark early, so we’ll sort lighting together.
Who serves?
You do not need anyone else: our chef carves and our team serves and clears.
What do you need from us on the day?
The agreed cooking area, access for our equipment and someone to meet us. We will bring the rest.
What comes with the hog roast?
The classic: pork in rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Sides and extra meats are listed in your quote.
What about guests who do not eat pork?
There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. We do not offer halal meat.
Do you bring plates?
We bring plates as standard. If you’d like china, ask and we’ll add it to the quote.
Planners, venues and businesses
Many venues set rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Check early, and pass on anything they need from us.
For workplace bookings, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We work to the site’s rules.
Christmas catering near Fosten Green
Fosten Green is about 11 miles west of Ashford, in Kent. Fosten Green and the surrounding area are covered for Christmas parties. We cater 922 places in Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. We cater events right across the region, from Fosten Green to Canterbury (about 23 miles away).
For colleagues travelling by train, Headcorn station, about 4.6 miles north, is the nearest station. Fosten Green is within about 4 miles of the High Weald National Landscape, where winter lanes can be dark and narrow, so tell us about the route.
For Christmas parties in TN27, we just need to know where the roaster can cook and a serving time. For Christmas parties just outside Fosten Green, we cover Clapper Hill (1 mile east), East End (1 mile south), Parkgate (2 miles south-east), London Beach (3 miles east) and Strood (3 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Maidstone (12 miles north), Ashford (11 miles east), Kings Hill (15 miles north-west), Foley Park (13 miles north), Paddock Wood (11 miles north-west) and Tenterden (4 miles south-east).
Nearby you will also find Mervyn Quinlan Museum (0.9 miles south) and Sissinghurst Castle (2.1 miles north-west).
What comes off the roaster
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Our vegetarian option is halloumi and vegetable skewers: squeaky, salty cheese with colourful veg.
Roast turkey
At Christmas, add roast turkey alongside the hog, carved to order for a festive feel.
Prices and what affects them
The biggest factors are:
- The number of people
- Whether you want china
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Time on site
UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. We quote every event individually, with everything listed.
Details that help
Good details mean a good quote. Useful details:
- Anything the venue has asked for
- The date and time of the event
- Where the event is
- An estimate of numbers
A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so it is easy to compare like for like. Use our quote form.
What happens on the day
Slow roasting is the whole point: hours of gentle heat make the pork soft and juicy while the skin turns into crackling. It rests for a short while before carving. Christmas parties in Fosten Green are almost always after dark: sunset is about 3:50pm in December. We bring lighting for the cooking area; the route to it may need lights too.
- 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.
- Our chef carves and staff serve.
- We clear away whatever the weather.
How to prepare
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Let us know about tight access
- Make sure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
Get a quote
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
Related guides
A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with a barbecue, a hog roast copes much better with the cold. Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we will suggest the best fit for your budget.
What you get with us
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Sides to make it a full meal
Who books Christmas hog roast in Fosten Green?
It is different from the usual Christmas set menu.
Lots of different events suit a hog roast in Fosten Green. Here are some of the most popular:
- New Year parties
- End-of-year team celebrations
- Work Christmas parties
- Festive family get-togethers
Christmas fairs at a church such as St Margaret's Church can book a hog roast stall.
What to look for in a quote
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- Who carves and who serves
- What the price includes, item by item
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards