Hampshire · England
Christmas Party Catering in Kimbridge, Hampshire
Roasted for hours, carved to order and served hot: a hog roast for your Christmas party in Kimbridge and across Hampshire.
- End-of-term celebrations
- Christmas family parties
- New Year parties
Book a hog roast in Kimbridge
Diets, allergies and alternatives
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. A few tips:
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Ask about dietary needs when people RSVP
- Halal isn’t offered, so arrange it separately
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
We pack up whatever the weather.
Lights around the carving station add atmosphere.
How our Christmas hog roast works in Kimbridge
A Christmas hog roast brings hot food to a cold evening. The roaster cooks outside under cover and carve to order for your Christmas party in Kimbridge. Typical bookings include late-night shopping events and festive open evenings, with apple sauce, hog roast rolls and roast turkey.
For a Christmas party near Kimbridge, firm, lit ground near the house or hall is key, as fields are often soft. We bring the roaster, the cover and everything we need to cook and serve, and we pack away and leave the area as we found it.
Festive bookings around Kimbridge
Kimbridge is about 3 miles north-west of Romsey, in Hampshire. Kimbridge is well within our area for Christmas parties. We cater 683 places across Hampshire. Our bookings stretch from Kimbridge to Southampton (about 10 miles away).
PTA Christmas fairs, for a school such as Awbridge Primary School, suit a hog roast. For anyone getting the train home after the party, the closest railway station is Mottisfont & Dunbridge station, roughly 0.8 miles north-west of the centre.
Here we cover the SO51 postcode area, and we can cater your Christmas party anywhere in it. If your venue is just outside Kimbridge, we also cover Dunbridge (1 mile north-west), Mottisfont (1 mile north), Stonymarsh (1 mile north-east), Michelmersh (1 mile east) and Timsbury (1 mile east). Within a short drive, we also cover Winchester (10 miles east), Eastleigh (9 miles south-east), Andover (13 miles north), Totton (8 miles south), Chandler's Ford (7 miles south-east) and Hedge End (13 miles south-east).
Other landmarks nearby include King Johns House (3 miles south-east) and Romsey Community Hospital (3.3 miles south-east). Within reach you will find Emer Bog and Baddesley Common.
- Pubs nearby include The Bear And Ragged Staff Public House (within half a mile east)
The process
From setting up to the last roll, we look after the food, so you can get on with your Christmas party. Christmas parties in Kimbridge are almost always after dark: sunset is about 4:00pm in December. We bring lighting for the cooking area; tell us about lighting on the way to it.
- Send us your Christmas party date, venue and numbers.
- We check the venue and send a price.
- On the day we arrive early and get the roast going.
- The team serves hot rolls at the agreed time.
- We tidy up and go, whatever the weather.
Before we arrive
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Gather dietary requirements early
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
How to get a price
For a quote, send us a few details: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Use our quote form.
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How we price a hog roast for your Christmas party
Things that change the price:
- How long the roast and service take
- Which meats and sides you choose
- Whether you want china
- Numbers
Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Tell us your budget and we will suggest what works.
What we need to know
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Useful details:
- Where the event is
- Which meats and sides you’d like
- An estimate of numbers
- Your date and serving time
The quickest way to get a price is to send us your date, venue and numbers. A picture of where the roaster could go helps us check the space. Send us your details through our quote form.
Also near Kimbridge
Other occasions in Kimbridge
A hog roast or other catering?
At a winter fair, hot pork rolls are always popular. Adding lamb, chicken, extra sides or china changes the price, so each one is itemised. A simple menu keeps the cost down.
What you get with us
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Served at the time you choose
See our pricing or our hog roast cost guide.
Occasions we serve in Kimbridge
It’s a generous way to say thank you.
However big or small the event in Kimbridge, a slow roast goes a long way. We’re often asked to cater:
- New Year parties
- Christmas lights switch-ons
- Society Christmas socials
- Office Christmas parties
Carol services and Christmas fairs at churches such as Church of St Andrew draw people who are glad of hot food afterwards.
Comparing caterers
- The space, cover and access they need
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- A clear list of what’s included
- If the price includes VAT
What we serve, dish by dish
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Vegetarians get halloumi and vegetable skewers, a hot, filling option of their own.
Roast turkey
A carved roast turkey makes it feel like Christmas, served alongside the pork and crackling.
Kimbridge questions
Is Kimbridge close to London?
Roughly 70 miles from the centre of London.
Is Kimbridge too small for a hog roast?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Will there be enough to go round?
The roast is chosen to suit how many you are feeding, so a good estimate matters. We will confirm the menu in the quote.
When should we book our Christmas party?
As early as possible, especially for Fridays and Saturdays. Ask as soon as you know your date.
Is turkey available?
Yes: turkey and pork together suit most Christmas parties.
How much room do you need?
A flat, open spot outside, and a way to wheel everything in. Send us a photo if you’re unsure.
How long does the roast need?
A whole hog roasts for several hours, which is why we arrive hours ahead. We work back from your serving time.
Can you cater outdoors in December?
Yes, the roast always cooks outdoors under cover. Plan a warm place for guests.
Where the roaster can go in Kimbridge
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. A quick checklist:
- Somewhere warm and dry for guests to eat
- Parking near the cooking area
- Clearance from walls and tents
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
On the menu in Kimbridge
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roast turkey
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Hog roast rolls
- Roast potatoes
- Crackling
Organising for someone else?
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
Marquee suppliers normally set distances for cooking equipment, so let them know about the roaster. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away