West Sussex · England
Christmas Hog Roast in Highbrook
Give your guests slow-roasted pork and crackling at your Christmas party in Highbrook. The roast cooks for hours on site, then our chef carves it hot for everyone.
- Winter fairs and markets
- Work Christmas parties
- Society Christmas socials
Book a hog roast in Highbrook
Christmas hog roast for your Christmas party in Highbrook
Family gatherings at Christmas can be big, and a hog roast feeds everyone without anyone stuck in the kitchen. Popular choices include roast turkey, crackling and roast potatoes, and we are often booked for end-of-term celebrations and new Year parties.
Near Highbrook, country lanes are dark in winter, so tell us about the route and lighting at the spot. The hog is roasted on site at your Christmas party, low and slow, for hours, then carved fresh for your guests.
- Location
- Highbrook (RH17)
- Region
- West Sussex
- From the roaster
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Also available
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
Who books Christmas hog roast in Highbrook?
Turkey and pork together cover everyone.
We are booked for all kinds of occasions in Highbrook and nearby. Popular bookings include:
- Christmas markets
- Club and society Christmas parties
- Office Christmas parties
- Family Christmas gatherings
Carol services and Christmas fairs at churches such as All Saints Church draw people who are glad of hot food afterwards.
What your quote should include
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- The full menu and the sides
- What crockery is supplied
- Whether VAT is included
What comes off the roaster
Stuffing and apple sauce
Apple sauce brings sweetness and sharpness go with the pork perfectly. Stuffing normally contains gluten.
Roast pork
Our chef carves the pork as it is needed, which keeps it hot and moist right to the last roll.
Why choose a hog roast in Highbrook?
Compared with a traditional sit-down Christmas lunch, a hog roast with turkey is relaxed and easier to serve. Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so each one is itemised. Keeping it simple keeps it affordable.
Why Highbrook hosts choose us
- Carved by our chef in front of your guests
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Timed around your day
Take a look at our pricing or our hog roast cost guide.
FAQs for Highbrook
How far is Highbrook from London?
Roughly 31 miles from the centre of 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’ll follow the site rules.
Do guests have to eat outside?
We cook outside, but can typically serve indoors if the venue agrees.
Do you do DIY hog roast hire?
Yes, we hire out the hog roast machine. We’ll confirm what comes with it and how to use it.
Do you need power or water?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Tell us what’s available and we will plan around it.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
The menu has lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options. Halal meat is not something we offer.
What comes with the hog roast?
Pork, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling in a soft roll. Sides and extra meats are listed in your quote.
How far ahead should we book?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. For other dates, a few weeks can be enough. Send your date and we’ll check.
What affects the price in Highbrook
We do not use a fixed price list, since every event is different. The main factors are:
- The number of people
- The journey to the venue
- Whether you want china
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
A hog roast is frequently 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.
Getting an accurate quote
For a quick, accurate price, tell us:
- What the outdoor space is like
- Your menu choices
- The date and time of the event
- Allergies we should know about
For a quote, send us a few details: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Fill in our quote form.
Where the roaster can go in Highbrook
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Look for:
- Clearance from walls and tents
- Indoor space for eating
- Parking near the cooking area
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
What we serve
- Rotisserie chicken
- Roast turkey
- Hog roast rolls
- Crackling
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roast potatoes
- Salads
- Stuffing and apple sauce
Nearby places to Highbrook
What else we do in Highbrook
Diets, allergies and alternatives
You will get allergen information for everything we serve. To help:
- Stuffing typically contains gluten, so check the allergen list
- Add dietary questions to the invite
- Count who doesn’t eat pork
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
Name someone to meet us.
Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
Highbrook in December: what to know
Highbrook is about 4 miles north-east of Haywards Heath, in West Sussex. Thinking about a hog roast for your Christmas party in Highbrook? We can help. Highbrook is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex where we cater. We cater events right across the region, from Highbrook to Brighton (16 miles away).
If you are organising a Christmas fair for a school like St Peter's CofE Primary School, hot rolls go down well. For colleagues travelling by train, the nearest station is Balcombe station, about 3.4 miles west. Highbrook is within about 5 miles of the High Weald National Landscape; in winter, rural routes need a bit more planning.
This part of West Sussex takes in RH17, so your Christmas party can be anywhere in it. Neighbouring places where we cater Christmas parties include Ardingly (1 mile south-west), Little London (1 mile west), Sharpthorne (2 miles north), West Hoathly (2 miles north) and Horsted Keynes (2 miles south-east). We also serve nearby towns such as Crawley (7 miles north-west), Horsham (11 miles west), Haywards Heath (4 miles south-west), Burgess Hill (7 miles south-west), East Grinstead (5 miles north) and Broadfield (7 miles north-west).
A little further out are Princess Royal Hospital (4.6 miles south) and Parish Museum (2.8 miles south). Open spaces near Highbrook include Blunts Wood and Paiges Meadow.
- Nearby, you will find The Ardingly Inn (1 mile south-west)
Planners, venues and businesses
If you are organising for someone else, whether you’re a planner, a PA or on a committee, let us know who we will deal with on the day. We will keep everyone in the loop.
Many venues set rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Ask early, and tell us what they ask for.
What happens on the day
Serving is straightforward: the chef carves and the team serves, with the sides served alongside. Afterwards we clear the serving area and pack away. A lunchtime Christmas party in Highbrook is the only one in good daylight, as it’s dark by about 3:55pm, so for anything later, plan lights and somewhere warm to eat.
- Ask early for a December date.
- We check your venue and send a quote.
- We set up under cover in daylight.
- We serve pork, turkey and sides.
- We tidy up and leave.
Before we arrive
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
Ask for a quote
It is easy to get a price: date, place, numbers and serving time. We will reply with a clear price and what’s included. Use our quote form.
Related guides
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards