Hampshire · England
Christmas Hog Roast for The Hummicks
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 The Hummicks.
- Family Christmas gatherings
- Lights switch-on evenings
- Sports club Christmas do’s
Slow-roasted pork in The Hummicks
What affects the price in The Hummicks
We don’t use a fixed price list, since every event is different. The main factors are:
- How many people are eating
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- The journey to the venue
Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Tell us the exact address for an accurate figure.
Details that help
To check the date and the space, tell us:
- What the outdoor space is like
- Any venue rules
- Where the event is
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
If you’re comparing hog roast caterers for The Hummicks, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
Christmas hog roast for your Christmas party in The Hummicks
Christmas get-togethers can mean plenty of people, and a hog roast feeds everyone without anyone stuck in the kitchen. Whether it’s between-Christmas-and-New-Year get-togethers and work Christmas parties, we can cook apple sauce, crackling and hog roast rolls and more.
In a small place like The Hummicks, December lanes are dark, so let us know about access and lighting. The carving happens right in front of your guests, so the pork is hot and the crackling is crisp.
FAQs for The Hummicks
Do you cater at venues in the New Forest National Park?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We will follow the site rules.
Do you come out to small places like The Hummicks?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Can you serve inside our office or hall?
The roaster stays outside under cover; serving can be indoors.
What happens if it’s dark?
After dark, the serving area and the path to it need lighting. Let us know what lighting the venue has.
How long does the roast need?
It depends on the size of the hog and the weather, but it’s several hours. You’ll know our arrival time in advance.
Do you cover The Hummicks?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, including The Hummicks and Hampshire. Tell us the venue and we’ll quote.
What about coeliacs?
We can supply gluten-free rolls on request. You will get allergen details for everything.
Do you clear up?
We clear the serving area and pack away, and leave the area tidy.
Looking after everyone
You will get allergen information for everything we serve. To help:
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Find out who’d prefer turkey or chicken
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
Give us a contact for the evening.
Ask about gluten-free rolls.
Perfect for your Christmas party in The Hummicks
We serve and tidy, even on a wet, dark night.
In The Hummicks and nearby, we cater for all sorts of events. Some of the most common are:
- New Year parties
- End-of-term celebrations
- Family Christmas gatherings
- Staff Christmas do’s
If people are coming by rail, the closest railway station is Beaulieu Road station, roughly 4.2 miles north-west of the centre.
What your quote should include
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
Planning a Christmas party in The Hummicks
The Hummicks is about 4 miles south-west of Hythe, in Hampshire. We take a hog roast for your Christmas party to gardens, car parks, yards and venues around The Hummicks. We cover 683 places across Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Southampton, about 7 miles away.
If a church like Church of the Blessed Virgin and Child is running a Christmas fair, hot pork rolls are a welcome sight on a cold evening. If you are organising a Christmas fair for a school like Beaulieu Village Primary School, hot rolls go down well. The Hummicks is within about a mile of the New Forest National Park, where winter lanes can be dark and narrow, so tell us about the route.
Wherever your Christmas party is in SO42, we can roast on site for your guests. Nearby, we also cater Christmas parties in Bailey's Hard (1 mile south-west), Beaulieu (1 mile north-west), East Boldre (2 miles west), Furzey Lodge (2 miles west) and Dibden Purlieu (3 miles north). Further out, we also cater in Gosport (12 miles east), Eastleigh (11 miles north), Fareham (11 miles east), Totton (8 miles north-west), Chandler's Ford (12 miles north) and Hedge End (9 miles north-east).
Nearby you will also find Beaulieu Abbey And Display Of Monastic Life (1.1 miles north-west) and Lymington New Forest Hospital (5.9 miles south-west).
- Schools near The Hummicks include The New Forest Academy (2.5 miles north-east)
- Pubs nearby include The Montagu Arms (0.9 miles west)
Step by step
It is a relaxed, well-organised set-up. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, use the cooking spot you’ve chosen, and roast, carve and serve without fuss. In The Hummicks, December daylight ends around 4:00pm, so for anything later, plan lights and somewhere warm to eat.
- Send us your Christmas party date, venue and numbers.
- We check the date and the outdoor cooking spot, then send a quote.
- On the day we arrive early and get the roast going.
- The team serves hot rolls at the agreed time.
- Afterwards we pack up and leave the spot tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Check there’s a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
Get a quote
For a quote, send us a few details: the date and serving time, the venue or SO42 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Organising for someone else?
If you are organising for someone else, whether you are a planner, a PA or on a committee, let us know who we’ll deal with on the day. We will keep you both updated.
Planning on behalf of a committee? One clear contact makes everything easier, particularly when timings shift.
Places near The Hummicks
What else we do in The Hummicks
Where the roaster can go in The Hummicks
A hog roast cooks outdoors for hours, so the spot matters, so a few things are worth checking:
- Vehicle access close by
- Indoor space for eating
- A level outdoor area that can be lit
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
On the menu in The Hummicks
- Roast potatoes
- Crackling
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Roast turkey
- Stuffing and apple sauce
About the food
Crackling
Crackling is what people queue for: golden, crunchy and salty, straight off the hog.
Rotisserie chicken
Rotisserie chicken is there for anyone who’d rather not have pork, and it suits fussy eaters.
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
At a winter fair, a hog roast stall is one of the most popular hot-food options. 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, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
Why us?
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Our staff serve and clear
- A choice of salads and potatoes
Take a look at how we price or what a hog roast costs.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- 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