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Christmas Party Catering in Lower Eashing, Surrey
From the hours of slow roasting to the last roll, a hog roast for your Christmas party makes the food part of your Christmas party in Lower Eashing.
- Lights switch-on evenings
- December open days
- New Year parties
Christmas hog roast in Lower Eashing
A closer look at the menu
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Some guests will be vegetarian, so halloumi and vegetable skewers ensure they’re not left with just salad.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Our vegan option is a vegan burger or sausage, in a roll, with salad on the side.
Christmas hog roast for your Christmas party in Lower Eashing
Festive events of all kinds around Lower Eashing suit a hog roast. For society Christmas socials and boxing Day and New Year gatherings, we can cook halloumi skewers, roast turkey and crackling and more.
In a small place like Lower Eashing, December lanes are dark, so let us know about access and lighting. Everything is cooked on the day, at your venue, low and slow, for hours.
Full catering or machine hire?
We also hire out the hog roast machine for confident cooks. You cook and carve it yourself; we’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
Buying in a cold buffet is another option, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you.
Planning the cooking spot
Most outdoor spaces can work if a few things are right. Here’s what helps:
- Indoor space for eating
- Firm ground rather than soft lawn
- Lighting on the path from the party to the serving area
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
What we serve
- Rotisserie chicken
- Roast turkey
- Hog roast rolls
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roast potatoes
- Crackling
- Salads
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegan option (Ve)
Planning a Christmas party in Lower Eashing
Lower Eashing is about 5 miles south-west of Guildford, in Surrey. Christmas parties in Lower Eashing are part of our patch, as well as the surrounding area. Lower Eashing is one of 395 towns and villages in Surrey where we cater.
Carol services and Christmas fairs at churches such as Church of St Mary draw people who are glad of hot food afterwards. If people are coming by rail, the nearest station is Godalming station, about 1.3 miles east. Lower Eashing is within about 7 miles of the Surrey Hills National Landscape, where winter lanes can be dark and narrow, so tell us about the route.
Here we cover the GU7 postcode area, and we can cater your Christmas party anywhere in it. Other places close to Lower Eashing we cover include Upper Eashing (1 mile south-east), Norney (1 mile north), Peper Harow (1 mile west), Aaron's Hill (1 mile east) and Milford (1 mile south). We also serve nearby towns such as Guildford (5 miles north-east), Woking (10 miles north), Camberley (11 miles north), Farnham (7 miles west), Dorking (14 miles east) and Frimley (9 miles north).
A little further out are Charterhouse School Museum (1.4 miles north-east) and Guildford Castle (4.7 miles north-east). Within reach you’ll find Lower Lake and Farncombe Wood.
- Schools near Lower Eashing include Charterhouse School (1.4 miles north-east) and Godalming College (1.6 miles south-east)
- Local pubs include The Stag on the River pub (less than half a mile south-east)
Towns and villages near Lower Eashing
What else we do in Lower Eashing
How we price a hog roast for your Christmas party
Your quote depends on:
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- How many people are eating
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- The serving time and how long we are on site
Published UK guides give a wide range for hog roast catering, from around £10 a head for a basic roll to £20 or more with sides and service. We quote every event individually, with everything listed.
Getting an accurate quote
For a quick, accurate price, tell us:
- What the outdoor space is like
- The address or postcode
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Dietary requirements
If you’re comparing hog roast caterers for Lower Eashing, ask each one exactly what’s included. We spell it out in ours. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
Allergies and dietary needs
Some guests will not eat pork, so it is worth adding an alternative. A few pointers:
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Halal is not offered, so arrange it separately
- Send the allergen list round before the party
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
We clear away, even on a cold, wet night.
Festive lights around the serving area look great.
How it works
When we arrive, we set up the roaster on the agreed spot, put the cover up and start the roast. From there it cooks low and slow for hours, worked back from your serving time. By about 3:55pm in late December, Lower Eashing is dark. A Christmas party in the evening means carving under lights.
- Tell us when and where the party is.
- We confirm the space and send a price.
- We set up in daylight and roast into the evening.
- We carve and serve hot on cue.
- We pack up, even in the rain.
How to prepare
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Make sure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Gather dietary requirements early
Getting a price
The quickest way to get a price is to tell us the date, where the Christmas party is and roughly how many. A picture of where the roaster could go helps us check the space. Use our quote form.
Planning help
FAQs for Lower Eashing
Is Lower Eashing close to London?
Roughly 32 miles from the centre of London.
Do you come out to small places like Lower Eashing?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Do we need to provide electricity?
Cooking is gas-fired, so no mains power is needed for the roast. Power can help with lighting after dark.
What space does the roaster need?
A flat, open spot outside, plus a step-free route to wheel the equipment in. Send us a picture if you’re unsure.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. Please note we do not offer halal meat.
When do you start roasting?
Hours rather than minutes. We’ll confirm our arrival time when we quote.
How big a hog will we need?
We plan quantities from the numbers you give us, and we will confirm everything in writing.
Can you cater outdoors in December?
Winter is a great time for a hog roast, as long as guests have shelter.
For planners, venues and organisers
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
If you are booking for a workplace, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We’ll fit in with site rules.
Perfect for your Christmas party in Lower Eashing
Rolls suit a mingling party.
We are booked for all kinds of occasions in Lower Eashing and nearby. Popular bookings include:
- Late-night shopping events
- Winter fairs and markets
- Family Christmas gatherings
- Staff Christmas do’s
If you’re organising a Christmas fair for a school like St Mary's CofE Voluntary Controlled Infant School, hot rolls go down well.
What your quote should include
- Whether travel is included
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- What crockery is supplied
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away