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Christmas Party Catering in Stone in Oxney, Kent
From the first smell of roasting pork to the last piece of crackling, a hog roast for your Christmas party makes the food part of your Christmas party in Stone in Oxney.
- Society Christmas socials
- Christmas lights switch-ons
- Christmas markets
Slow-roasted pork in Stone in Oxney
What affects the price in Stone in Oxney
A few things make the biggest difference to the price:
- How many people are eating
- Crockery choices
- The journey to the venue
- The serving time and how long we are on site
The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. There is no one-size price, so we quote each one individually.
What to tell us
Here’s what we will ask:
- Roughly how many people
- Your date and serving time
- A photo of the cooking area
- Your menu choices
To get a quote, just send us your date, venue and numbers. A photo of the cooking area helps. Fill in our quote form.
About our Christmas hog roast in Stone in Oxney
For a work Christmas party in Stone in Oxney, a hog roast is a change from the usual set menu: pork, turkey if you want it, and plenty of crackling. Whether it is society Christmas socials and office Christmas parties, we can cook rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and hog roast rolls and more.
Near Stone in Oxney, country lanes are dark in winter, so tell us about the route and lighting at the spot. Our chef carves in front of your guests, so the pork is hot and the crackling is crisp, and nothing sits in a hot cabinet.
Stone in Oxney questions
How far is Stone in Oxney from London?
About 50 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Do you come out to small places like Stone in Oxney?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Can you trade at our Christmas fair?
Yes. Hot food is always popular at winter fairs.
How do you work out quantities?
We plan quantities from the numbers you give us, and we’ll talk it through when we quote.
When should we book?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. Quieter dates can frequently be booked at shorter notice. Ask and we will check.
Can you be flexible on serving time?
We’ll be as flexible as we can. Keep us posted on the day and we will fit around changes.
Is turkey available?
We can: turkey and pork together suit most Christmas parties.
How much will it be?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how long we are on site. Tell us your date and we’ll send a price.
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Planning a Christmas party in Stone in Oxney
Stone in Oxney is about 10 miles south-west of Ashford, in Kent. Stone in Oxney is well within our area for Christmas parties. Stone in Oxney is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we cater. We cater events right across the region, from Stone in Oxney to Canterbury (23 miles away).
Train travellers will want to know that Appledore (Kent) station, about 2.5 miles north-east, is the nearest station. With the sea within about 5 miles, December breezes can be cold, so plan somewhere warm for guests to eat.
We cover Christmas parties in every part of the TN30 postcode area. That could mean a Christmas party in a garden on The Street, Forge Meadow and Church Hill or the roads around them, as long as there is somewhere outside to cook. For Christmas parties just outside Stone in Oxney, we cover Appledore (1 mile north-east), Appledore Heath (2 miles north-east), Stone Corner (2 miles west), Reading Street (2 miles north-west) and The Stocks (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Ashford (10 miles north-east), Hythe (14 miles east), Tenterden (5 miles north-west), Kennington (12 miles north-east), New Romney (8 miles east) and Staplehurst (14 miles north-west).
Nearby you will also find Smallhythe Place (3.2 miles north-west) and Ypres Tower (4.9 miles south).
Is a hog roast right for your Christmas party?
Mix and match: turkey and pork together. Midweek and quieter months are often easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest what works.
What you get with us
- Sides to make it a full meal
- Planned to your running order
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
Read our pricing or what a hog roast costs.
For event organisers in Stone in Oxney
If you are booking for a workplace, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We work to the site’s rules.
Venues often have rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Ask early, and tell us what they ask for.
How it works
Expect a calm, organised set-up. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, set up where we have agreed, and roast, carve and serve without fuss. A lunchtime Christmas party in Stone in Oxney is the only one in good daylight, as it is dark by about 3:50pm, so evening parties need lights and shelter.
- Send us your date, venue and numbers.
- We check the outdoor cooking spot and quote.
- We set up in daylight and roast into the evening.
- We carve and serve hot on cue.
- We clear away whatever the weather.
Getting ready for the day
- Check there is nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
- Name a contact for the day
Getting a price
When you’re weighing up caterers, ask each one exactly what’s included. We spell it out in ours. To get yours, fill in our quote form.
Related guides
The menu, dish by dish
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
A hog roast roll is designed to be eaten in the hand. We can bring gluten-free rolls if you ask.
Stuffing and apple sauce
Apple sauce brings sweetness and sharpness are the traditional pairing. Stuffing normally contains gluten.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Some ideas:
- Send the allergen list round before the party
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
- Label alternatives clearly
- Request gluten-free rolls
Name someone to meet us.
Roast turkey can be added.
Should I cook it myself?
The hardest part of a DIY hog roast is timing: a big roast takes hours and must be cooked thoroughly. If you’d rather not worry about it, let us cook.
A DIY hog roast suits a relaxed party where someone enjoys cooking. For bigger or more formal events, catering takes the pressure off.
What the cooking area needs
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Ideally:
- A level outdoor area that can be lit
- A hall, office or heated marquee for guests
- Clearance from walls and tents
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
What we serve
- Roast potatoes
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Roast turkey
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Hog roast rolls
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- Crackling
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards
