Surrey · England
Corporate Hog Roast for Bowling Alley
Give your staff a proper hog roast at your staff event in Bowling Alley. We roast on site, carve to order and serve it hot.
- Retirement do’s
- Summer staff parties
- Open days and family days
Book a hog roast in Bowling Alley
Corporate hog roast in Bowling Alley, slow-roasted on site
From a small team to a whole site, the roast is sized to fit. Give us numbers and timings and we’ll quote. Whether it’s long-service celebrations and end-of-project celebrations, we can cook coleslaw, crackling and salads and more.
Near Bowling Alley, workplaces can be far from shops, so a hog roast lunch is welcome. You will know what’s included before booking: serving times, the menu, staff and anything else agreed, with no surprises on the day.
What happens on the day
We roast under cover, so a shower will not spoil the food. It is worth planning a sheltered place for people to eat, too. Lunchtime bookings in Bowling Alley are in daylight all year; winter evening events are dark by about 3:55pm, so plan lighting for later events. Summer events have daylight until around 9:25pm.
- We start with the site, date, numbers and lunch break.
- We check access and the cooking area, then quote.
- On the day we set up and roast through the morning.
- The team carves and serves on time.
- We pack away and leave the site as we found it.
Preparing for the day
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Check there is a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
Get a quote
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, plus when you’d like to eat. We will check the date and send a quote. Use our quote form.
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Your questions about a hog roast for your team in Bowling Alley
Which station is closest to Bowling Alley?
The closest is Winchfield station, roughly 3.4 miles away.
Is Bowling Alley close to London?
About 38 miles from central London, and well within our area.
What space does the roaster need?
A level, open area outdoors with room for the roaster, a gazebo and a carving table, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging trees. We’ll confirm the space with your quote.
What if things run late?
Within reason, we can. Keep us posted on the day and we will fit around changes.
How long does the roast need?
Hours rather than minutes. We will confirm our arrival time when we quote.
Where on site can you cook?
Anywhere suitable and approved, outdoors and under cover.
What paperwork do you provide for our site?
Requirements vary: send us the checklist and we’ll reply.
Can you feed everyone in a short break?
Give us your break time and numbers and we will make it work.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Most people love a hog roast, but it is pork. Here’s how to cover everyone:
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Add a dietary question to the sign-up
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
We set up on the agreed spot, frequently first thing, and the roast cooks through the morning.
Add rotisserie chicken or lamb for choice.
Working with your venue
If you are a venue or event planner, we’re happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
If you are organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, let us know who we’ll deal with on the day. We’ll keep everyone in the loop.
Prices and what affects them
The biggest factors are:
- Distance from us
- How long the roast and service take
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- The date and time of year
UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. We quote every event individually, with everything listed.
Getting an accurate quote
To get the best quote, tell us:
- What the outdoor space is like
- Allergies we should know about
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- The date and when you’d like to eat
When you are weighing up caterers, ask each one exactly what’s included. We spell it out in ours. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
Places near Bowling Alley
Other occasions in Bowling Alley
Business events near Bowling Alley
Bowling Alley is about 2 miles south-west of Fleet, in Surrey. We cater staff events across Bowling Alley and nearby, from gardens to fields. We bring hog roasts to all 395 towns and villages across Surrey, from the larger towns to small villages. We cater events right across the region, from Bowling Alley to Guildford (about 13 miles away).
Within reach of Bowling Alley are historic houses such as Farnham Castle (3.1 miles south-east). Historic venues suit client days, but check their rules on gas cooking first. For colleagues arriving by train, the closest railway station is Winchfield station, roughly 3.4 miles north-west of the centre.
Staff events anywhere in GU10 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster and roughly how many staff. Nearby, we also cater staff events in Mill Lane (1 mile north-west), Crondall (1 mile south), Redlands (1 mile south-east), Warren Corner (1 mile east) and Ewshot (1 mile east). Further out, we also cater in Guildford (13 miles east), Woking (14 miles east), Camberley (9 miles north-east), Farnham (4 miles south-east), Frimley (8 miles north-east) and Haslemere (12 miles south-east).
Nearby you’ll also find Powderham Castle (1.9 miles south) and Museum of Farnham (3.3 miles south-east). Open spaces near Bowling Alley include Aunt's Pool and Beacon Hill.
- Schools near Bowling Alley include Crondall Primary School (0.8 miles south) and Court Moor School (2.1 miles north)
- Nearby, you will find The Plume Of Feathers Public House (0.7 miles south)
What we serve, dish by dish
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Tell us how many vegans to expect, and we’ll plan the vegan burgers or sausages.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
We can serve in rolls or on plates, with gluten-free rolls on request.
Perfect for your staff event in Bowling Alley
Service is fast, which suits fixed lunch breaks.
Here’s what people in Bowling Alley most frequently book a hog roast for:
- Site openings
- Long-service celebrations
- Thank-you lunches
- Family fun days
Central London is about 38 miles from Bowling Alley, well within our area.
What to look for in a quote
- How dietary needs are handled
- What crockery is supplied
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
A hog roast compared with other options
Next to sandwich platters, hot carved pork feels much more special. For larger numbers, a hog roast is normally good value, because one whole roast feeds a lot of people. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
Why us?
- Planned to your running order
- Carved by our chef in front of your staff
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Serving and clearing done for you
Take a look at our prices page or what a hog roast costs.
What the cooking area needs
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Look for:
- Level hardstanding or lawn
- Access through the site gates
- Approval from facilities for gas equipment
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before you book.
On the menu in Bowling Alley
- Spit-roast lamb
- Coleslaw
- Rotisserie chicken
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Crackling
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Salads
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away