West Berkshire · England
Christmas Party Catering in Goddard's Green, West Berkshire
Treat your guests to a proper hog roast at your Christmas party in Goddard's Green. The roast cooks for hours on site, then our chef carves it hot for everyone.
- End-of-year team celebrations
- Festive open evenings
- Christmas fairs
Christmas hog roast for Goddard's Green
Who books Christmas hog roast in Goddard's Green?
We serve and tidy, whatever the weather.
Here’s what people in Goddard's Green most frequently book a hog roast for:
- Christmas markets
- End-of-term celebrations
- Office Christmas parties
- Family Christmas gatherings
For anyone getting the train home after the party, the nearest station is Mortimer station, about 1.5 miles south.
What your quote should include
- Whether VAT is included
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- Plates, china and cutlery
- Whether travel is included
Christmas hog roast in Goddard's Green, carved to order
Christmas fairs and lights switch-ons in Goddard's Green suit a hog roast stall: warm rolls when it is cold outside. Typical bookings include christmas family parties and christmas markets, with rotisserie chicken, crackling and roast potatoes.
In a small place like Goddard's Green, December lanes are dark, so tell us about the route and lighting at the spot. Our chef carves in front of your guests, so every roll gets hot pork and a piece of crackling.
- Where
- Goddard's Green (RG7)
- Area hub
- West Berkshire
- From the roaster
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Extras
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
Before you choose a spot
Most outdoor spaces can work if a few things are right. Here’s what we look for:
- Light by the serving table
- Vehicle access close by
- Space away from buildings, marquees and trees
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before you book.
Popular choices
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Salads
- Hog roast rolls
- Crackling
- Roast potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roast turkey
- Vegan option (Ve)
For planners, venues and organisers
Event organisers often ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Tell us what you need and we’ll tell you what we can send.
For workplace bookings, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We’ll fit in with site rules.
Goddard's Green questions
Do you come out to small places like Goddard's Green?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Which station is closest to Goddard's Green?
The closest is Mortimer station, roughly 1.5 miles away.
Do you come to Goddard's Green?
Yes, Goddard's Green is in our area. Tell us the venue or postcode and we will check the date.
Do you serve the food?
We carve and serve for you, then clear the serving area afterwards.
Can you do turkey for a Christmas party?
Yes: add turkey to the menu.
What do people get?
Pork, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling in a soft roll. Your quote lists any sides and extras.
When should we book?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But do ask even at short notice: use our quote form.
Do you offer gluten-free rolls?
Ask for gluten-free rolls and we’ll bring them. We will give you full allergen information for every dish.
Christmas parties in Goddard's Green: local tips
Goddard's Green is about 5 miles south-west of Reading, in West Berkshire. We cater Christmas parties across Goddard's Green and nearby. Goddard's Green is one of 155 places in West Berkshire where we cater.
A winter fair at a school like Garland Junior School gets dark early, so hot food is popular.
Christmas parties anywhere in RG7 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster and a serving time. If your venue is just outside Goddard's Green, we also cover Wokefield (1 mile east), Burghfield Common (1 mile north-west), Stratfield Mortimer (1 mile south), Mortimer (2 miles south-west) and Mortimer West End (3 miles south-west). Further out, we also cater in Newbury (12 miles west), Thatcham (9 miles west), Speenhamland (12 miles west), Spencers Wood (3 miles east), Calcot (3 miles north) and Shaw (12 miles west).
Other landmarks nearby include Thames Valley Police Museum (2.3 miles north-west) and Beaumys Castle (2.9 miles south-east). The countryside around Goddard's Green includes Hosehill Lake and Fobney Island Wetland Reserve.
- Local schools include The Willink School (1.1 miles west)
- Nearby, you will find The Rising Sun pub (1 mile west)
What a hog roast costs
The price comes down to:
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- The journey to the venue
- Crockery choices
- The number of people
UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. Every event gets its own quote, with everything listed.
What to tell us
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- Any venue rules
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- The date and time of the event
- Allergies we should know about
When you are weighing up caterers, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, fill in our quote form.
Catered or do it yourself?
We also hire out the hog roast machine for confident cooks. You do the roasting and carving; we’ll confirm what comes with it when you ask.
A DIY hog roast suits a relaxed party where someone enjoys cooking. For bigger or more formal events, catering takes the pressure off.
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What happens on the day
The roaster is gas-fired, so we don’t need mains power to cook. Sunset in Goddard's Green in late December is about 3:55pm, so even a late-afternoon Christmas party needs lighting by the roaster and the serving table. We start in daylight and cook into the dark.
- Book early for December.
- 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 tidy up and leave.
How to prepare
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
- Send final numbers in good time
- Make sure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
Get a quote
Every quote lists the menu, the serving time, staff and plates, so you can compare caterers fairly. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Diets, allergies and alternatives
Rolls and stuffing typically contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. A few more tips:
- Ask about dietary needs when people RSVP
- Find out who’d prefer turkey or chicken
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Request gluten-free rolls
We set up while it’s still light, then roast through the afternoon.
Add roast turkey for a traditional Christmas touch.
A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with a traditional sit-down Christmas lunch, a hog roast with turkey is relaxed and easier to serve. The main driver is numbers: bigger groups normally cost less per head, because the roaster, staff and travel cost much the same either way.
Why us?
- Served at the time you choose
- Fresh carving at the serving station
- Sides to make it a full meal
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
Read our prices page and our hog roast cost guide.
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away