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Christmas Hog Roast in Woldingham Garden Village
Treat your guests to a proper hog roast at your Christmas party in Woldingham Garden Village. We roast on site, carve to order and serve it hot.
- Society Christmas socials
- Between-Christmas-and-New-Year get-togethers
- End-of-term celebrations
A hog roast near Woldingham Garden Village
Christmas hog roast in Woldingham Garden Village, slow-roasted on site
Christmas fairs and lights switch-ons in Woldingham Garden Village suit a hog roast stall: warm rolls when it’s cold outside. Whether it’s club and society Christmas parties and christmas lights switch-ons, we can cook halloumi skewers, apple sauce and roast turkey and more.
Near Woldingham Garden Village, country lanes are dark in winter, so let us know about access and lighting. We plan the timings around your day, because the roast has to start hours before you eat, so the food is ready at the right moment.
What a hog roast costs
Things that change the price:
- Season and day of the week
- The journey to the venue
- Site access
- Time on site
A hog roast is often good value for a crowd, since one roast goes a long way. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
What we need to know
To get the best quote, tell us:
- Where the event is
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Any dietary needs or allergies
A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so you can compare caterers fairly. Send us your details through our quote form.
For event organisers in Woldingham Garden Village
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before you book. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Booking for a club or group? One clear contact makes everything easier, especially on the day.
Woldingham Garden Village: your questions answered
What’s the nearest station to Woldingham Garden Village?
Woldingham Garden Village has its own station: Woldingham station.
Do you come out to small places like Woldingham Garden Village?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Do you serve the food?
We carve and serve for you, then clear the serving area afterwards.
How big a hog will we need?
We plan quantities from the numbers you give us, and we’ll confirm everything in writing.
Can the hog roast be cooked indoors?
The roaster always stays outside, under cover, away from buildings and marquee walls. We can frequently serve indoors if the venue agrees.
Is mains power needed?
Not to cook, because the roaster is gas-fired. Let us know what’s on site.
How long does the roast need?
It depends on the size of the hog and the weather, but it is several hours. We will confirm our arrival time when we quote.
Do guests have to eat outside?
Cooking is always outdoors; serving can be indoors.
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The process
Your timings come first. If things run late, a cooked roast can be kept hot for a while, so tell us as soon as plans change. A lunchtime Christmas party in Woldingham Garden Village is the only one in good daylight, as it’s dark by about 3:55pm, so evening parties need lights and shelter.
- You tell us your date, venue, numbers and serving time.
- We check the date and the outdoor cooking spot, then send 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.
Getting ready for the day
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Collect dietary needs and allergies in advance
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. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Diets, allergies and alternatives
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Tips:
- Find out who’d prefer turkey or chicken
- Stuffing usually contains gluten, so check the allergen list
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
- Request gluten-free rolls
A cooked roast holds for a while, so tell us about delays.
Roast potatoes suit a winter menu.
Christmas parties in Woldingham Garden Village: local tips
Woldingham Garden Village is about 2 miles east of Caterham, in Surrey. We cover Christmas parties in Woldingham Garden Village, along with the towns and villages around it. Woldingham Garden Village is one of 395 places in Surrey where we cater. You can also see our page for London, about 14 miles away.
A winter fair at a school like Woodlea Primary School gets dark early, so hot food is popular. Carol services and Christmas fairs at churches such as Church of St Paul draw people who are glad of hot food afterwards.
Anywhere in CR3, we can roast on site for your guests. That could mean a Christmas party in a garden on Hilltop Walk, Camp Road and Beulah Walk, as long as there’s somewhere outside to cook. Neighbouring places where we cater Christmas parties include Woldingham (1 mile south-east), Caterham (2 miles west), Tyler's Green (3 miles south), Godstone (3 miles south) and Titsey (3 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Epsom (10 miles west), Horley (10 miles south-west), Redhill (7 miles south-west), Ewell (10 miles north-west), Reigate (8 miles south-west) and Dorking (13 miles west).
Nearby you will also find Bletchingley Castle (4.7 miles south-west) and Warlingham Park Hospital (1.7 miles north-east). Open spaces near Woldingham Garden Village include Nore Hill and South London Downs National Nature Reserve.
- Nearby schools include de Stafford School (1.6 miles west)
- Nearby, you will find Hare & Hounds pub (0.9 miles north)
A closer look at the menu
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Vegan guests can have a vegan burger or sausage, so nobody misses out.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Crunchy coleslaw suits roast pork, and salads and new potatoes work well on a plate.
Should I cook it myself?
If you’re confident and want to save on staff, DIY machine hire is an option. You do the roasting and carving; we’ll confirm what comes with it when you ask.
Full catering or machine hire? Catered means we do everything: roasting, carving, serving and clearing. With DIY hire, you do the work and save on staffing.
A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with a cold buffet, hot carved meat is far more welcome in December. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
Why Woldingham Garden Village hosts choose us
- Our staff serve and clear
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Carved to order by a chef
Take a look at how we price or our hog roast cost guide.
Who books Christmas hog roast in Woldingham Garden Village?
Offer roast turkey as well as the hog.
However big or small the event in Woldingham Garden Village, a hog roast feeds a crowd well. Bookings frequently include:
- End-of-year team celebrations
- Christmas family parties
- Office Christmas parties
- Christmas lights switch-ons
For anyone getting the train home after the party, Woldingham station serves Woldingham Garden Village directly.
What your quote should include
- VAT, if it applies
- Whether travel is included
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards