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Christmas Hog Roast for Pevensey

Slow-roasted, carved in front of you and served hot: a hog roast for your Christmas party in Pevensey and the surrounding area.

  • Christmas family parties
  • Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
  • Office Christmas parties

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Christmas hog roast for Pevensey

How our Christmas hog roast works in Pevensey

We plan for winter weather: the roast is under cover; guests need somewhere dry. Indoors or a heated marquee is ideal. Popular choices include hog roast rolls, crackling and apple sauce, and we’re regularly asked to cater christmas lights switch-ons and office Christmas parties.

For a Christmas party near Pevensey, firm, lit ground near the house or hall is key. Plates come as standard, with china available if you’d like it, at an extra cost.

People in winter coats beside a whole pig roasting outdoors
Location
Pevensey (BN24)
Region
East Sussex
On the menu
Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
Alongside
Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
Price
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Page updated
27 October 2026

Prices and what affects them

Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:

  • Time on site
  • Plates or china
  • The journey to the venue
  • The number of people

Travel matters for the price: we include travel in the quote, with any London charges listed. Tell us the exact address so the quote is accurate.

Details that help

For a quick, accurate price, tell us:

  • Which meats and sides you’d like
  • The venue or postcode
  • Any venue rules
  • Dietary requirements

For a quote, send us a few details: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Send us your details through our quote form.

Planning the cooking spot

Before the day, it helps to think about where the roaster will go. We look for:

  • Flat ground outside, with lights for after dark
  • A hall, office or heated marquee for guests
  • Parking near the cooking area

If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.

What we serve

  • Vegan option (Ve)
  • Halloumi skewers (V)
  • Rotisserie chicken
  • Roast potatoes
  • Crackling
  • Stuffing and apple sauce
  • Salads
  • Hog roast rolls
  • Roast turkey

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Why choose a hog roast in Pevensey?

Next to a cold Christmas buffet, hot food wins in winter. A hog roast is frequently good value for a crowd, since one roast goes a long way. Extras, china and longer service add to it.

Why Pevensey hosts choose us

  • Choices for people who do not eat pork
  • Sides to make it a full meal
  • A clear quote with everything listed
  • Staff to serve, so you do not have to

Take a look at how we price and our hog roast cost guide.

What happens on the day

We work to your timings. If things run late, a cooked roast can be kept hot for a while, so tell us as soon as plans change. With sunset at about 3:55pm in December, most Christmas parties in Pevensey are after dark. The cooking area is lit; the route to it may need lights too.

  1. Tell us when and where the party is.
  2. We check the outdoor cooking spot and quote.
  3. We set up in daylight and roast into the evening.
  4. Our chef carves and staff serve.
  5. We clear away whatever the weather.

Getting ready for the day

  • Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
  • Check there is nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
  • Plan a step-free way in for the equipment

Getting a price

It’s easy to get a price: date, place, numbers and serving time. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Fill in our quote form.

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Planning help

Your questions about a hog roast for your Christmas party in Pevensey

Do you cater at venues in the South Downs National Park?

Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We will follow the site rules.

Is Pevensey 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.

Can we have roast turkey?

We can: add turkey to the menu.

Is it too cold for a hog roast?

We roast outdoors whatever the season. Guests will want somewhere warm and dry to eat.

When should we book?

Popular dates go early. But it’s always worth asking: fill in our quote form.

Can the food be served indoors?

The roaster stays outside under cover; serving can be indoors.

Is mains power needed?

No, the roast is cooked on gas. Let us know what’s on site.

Can you trade at our Christmas fair?

We do Christmas fairs and lights switch-ons. Send us the details.

What comes off the roaster

Crackling

Good crackling needs time and heat, and a whole hog roasted slowly gets it just right.

Roast pork

Our chef carves the pork as it is needed, so it stays hot and juicy right to the last roll.

Full catering or machine hire?

Some hosts try a barbecue instead, but someone ends up cooking in batches all afternoon. With a hog roast, one roast feeds everyone at once.

Catered or DIY? Catered means we do everything: roasting, carving, serving and clearing. With hire only, you do the cooking yourself.

Organising for someone else?

Event organisers often ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Tell us what you need and we will confirm what we can provide.

Venues often have rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Ask early, and tell us what they ask for.

Planning for dietary needs

Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, and gluten-free rolls are available on request. A few more tips:

  • Collect dietary needs with Christmas party sign-ups
  • Stuffing generally contains gluten, so check the allergen list
  • Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
  • Label alternatives clearly

If the party runs late, we can hold the roast a little, so tell us about delays.

Roast turkey can be added.

Pevensey in December: what to know

Pevensey is about 3 miles north-east of Eastbourne, in East Sussex. We cover Christmas parties in Pevensey, along with the towns and villages around it. We bring hog roasts to all 289 towns and villages in East Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 20 miles away.

If people are coming by rail, there’s a station right in Pevensey: Pevensey Bay station. A winter fair at a school like Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School gets dark early, so hot food is popular. Pevensey is within about 8 miles of the South Downs National Park; in winter, rural routes need a bit more planning. With the sea within about 5 miles, December breezes can be cold, so plan somewhere warm for guests to eat.

We cater Christmas parties across the BN24 postcode area and the streets around it. Your Christmas party could be at a house on High Street, Church Lane and Bridge End, wherever there’s an outdoor spot for the roaster. Nearby, we also cater Christmas parties in Pevensey Bay (1 mile south-east), Westham (1 mile west), Jenkins' Green (1 mile west), Langney (2 miles south-west) and Normans' Bay (2 miles east). Further out, we also cater in Eastbourne (3 miles south-west), Hastings (10 miles east), Bexhill-on-Sea (6 miles east), Seaford (10 miles west), Lewes (15 miles west) and Hailsham (5 miles north-west).

A little further out are Pevensey Court House Museum And Gaol (under half a mile west) and Pevensey Castle (less than half a mile west). Green spaces nearby include Gillham Wood and Combe Hill.

  • Local schools include Bishop Bell School (1.7 miles south-west)
  • Pubs nearby include The Smugglers' Inn (less than half a mile north-west)
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  • Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
  • Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
  • Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
  • Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away

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