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Christmas Hog Roast for Wartling
We bring a hog roast for your Christmas party across Wartling and East Sussex, cooking slowly at your venue and serving it hot.
- Christmas lights switch-ons
- Staff Christmas do’s
- Christmas family parties
Christmas hog roast for Wartling
Christmas hog roast in Wartling, slow-roasted on site
We plan for winter weather: the roast is under cover; guests need somewhere dry. Indoors or a heated marquee is ideal. Typical bookings include office Christmas parties and end-of-year team celebrations, with rotisserie chicken, apple sauce and roast potatoes.
For a Christmas party near Wartling, firm, lit ground near the house or hall is key, as fields are frequently soft. The carving happens right in front of your guests, so the pork is hot and the crackling is crisp, and nothing sits in a hot cabinet.
- Area
- Wartling (BN27)
- Region
- East Sussex
- On the menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Extras
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Questions from Wartling
Which station is closest to Wartling?
The closest is Normans Bay station, roughly 2.7 miles away.
Is Wartling too small for a hog roast?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
What happens after service?
We pack everything away after service, so you’re not left with the mess.
What about guests who don’t eat pork?
The menu has lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options. Halal meat isn’t something we offer.
Do you bring plates?
We bring plates as standard. If you’d like china, ask and we’ll add it to the quote.
What’s the price?
Numbers, menu and travel decide the price. Send us the details and we’ll quote.
Can you cater outdoors in December?
We roast outdoors whatever the season. Guests will want somewhere warm and dry to eat.
Can you be flexible on serving time?
We work back from when you want to eat, and we can hold the roast for a while if the day runs behind.
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How the day works
Carving is part of the show: our chef carves the pork in front of the queue, with crackling for everyone who wants it. Christmas parties in Wartling are almost always after dark: sunset is about 3:55pm in December. The cooking area is lit; tell us about lighting on the way to it.
- Send us your Christmas party date, venue and numbers.
- You get a check on the date and the spot, and a quote.
- We set up under cover in daylight and roast through the afternoon.
- We carve and serve hot when you are ready.
- Afterwards we pack up and leave the spot tidy.
Before we arrive
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
- Ensure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
Get a quote
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. Use our quote form.
Planning help
For event organisers in Wartling
Marquee hire companies often have rules about cooking near their tents, so let them know about the roaster. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
Wartling in December: what to know
Wartling is about 4 miles east of Hailsham, in East Sussex. We cater Christmas parties of every size in Wartling. Wartling is one of 289 towns and villages in East Sussex we cover. Our bookings stretch from Wartling to Brighton (about 21 miles away).
If a church like The Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene is running a Christmas fair, hot pork rolls are a welcome sight on a cold evening.
For Christmas parties in BN27, we just need to know where the roaster can cook and roughly how many guests. Other places close to Wartling we cover include Boreham Street (1 mile north-east), Flowers Green (2 miles north-west), Golden Cross (2 miles north-west), Windmill Hill (2 miles north) and Chapel Row (2 miles north-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Eastbourne (6 miles south-west), Hastings (9 miles east), Bexhill-on-Sea (5 miles east), Seaford (12 miles south-west), Lewes (15 miles west) and Hailsham (4 miles west).
Nearby you will also find Herstmonceux Castle (1 mile north-west) and Amberstone Hospital (3.8 miles north-west). Open spaces near Wartling include Gillham Wood.
- Local pubs include The Lamb Inn (less than half a mile south-east)
Space, access and the venue
Before the day, it helps to think about where the roaster will go. We look for:
- A hall, office or heated marquee for guests
- Flat ground outside, with lights for after dark
- Parking near the cooking area
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before you book.
What we serve
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- Roast potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Crackling
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roast turkey
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
Why choose Christmas hog roast in Wartling?
We serve and tidy, whatever the weather.
We are booked for all kinds of occasions in Wartling and nearby. Some of the most common are:
- Late-night shopping events
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
- Office Christmas parties
- Year-end thank-yous
For colleagues travelling by train, the closest railway station is Normans Bay station, roughly 2.7 miles south-east of the centre.
What to look for in a quote
- A clear list of what’s included
- Any travel or access charges
- How dietary needs are handled
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
How we price a hog roast for your Christmas party
Each booking is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- Which meats and sides you choose
- Numbers
- Travel to Wartling
- Site access
Adding lamb, chicken, extra sides or china changes the price, so we list each one in the quote. A simple menu keeps the cost down.
Getting an accurate quote
To check availability and the cooking area, tell us:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Your date and serving time
- Roughly how many people
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a photo
Numbers not final yet? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, and you can confirm nearer the time. Use our quote form.
Allergies and dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs early and we will help. Some ideas:
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Count who does not eat pork
- Collect dietary needs with Christmas party sign-ups
The cooking area and the path to it need lighting after dark.
Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
Next to a winter barbecue, slow roasting suits winter far better. Distance is part of the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Give us the address so the quote is accurate.
What you get with us
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
- Planned to your running order
- No surprises: everything in writing
Read how we price or our hog roast cost guide.
DIY versus a catered hog roast
The hardest part of a DIY hog roast is timing: a big roast takes hours and must be cooked thoroughly. If that sounds stressful, choose the catered option.
We also hire out the hog roast machine for confident cooks. You do the roasting and carving; we will explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
- 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
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away