Hampshire · England
Hog Roast for Staff Days in Fair Oak, Hampshire
Roasted for hours, carved to order and served hot: a hog roast for your team in Fair Oak and across Hampshire.
- Site open days
- Team treats
- Team-building days
A hog roast near Fair Oak
Looking after everyone
Some staff will not eat pork, so plan an alternative. Helpful tips:
- Remember that stuffing normally contains gluten
- Share the allergen information with the team
- Halal is not offered, so arrange it separately if needed
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
If the schedule moves, tell us: a cooked roast can be held for a while.
If it is a themed open day, tell us.
Corporate hog roast for your staff event in Fair Oak
Workplaces have rules, and we work to them: vehicle access, gas equipment and where we can cook. Tell us what your facilities team needs. Whether it’s retirements and long-service awards and site open days, we can cook crackling, salads and hog roast rolls and more.
Work events near Fair Oak might be at a farm business, a workshop or an industrial unit. It works at any of them. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we will give you the allergen information for every dish before booking.
Working with your venue
Marquee hire companies frequently have rules about cooking near their tents, so tell them a hog roast is coming. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before booking. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
How it works
We take care of everything from the first hour of roasting to clearing away, so you can enjoy your staff event in Fair Oak. If your staff event in Fair Oak runs into the evening, check the light: sunset ranges from about 9:25pm in June to 4:00pm in December.
- Tell us where, when, how many and when you eat.
- We check access and gas rules and quote.
- We set up early and roast through the morning.
- Our chef carves and our staff serve on time.
- We tidy up and leave.
Before we arrive
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
Get a quote
When you’re weighing up caterers, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. For a quote, use our quote form.
Planning help
Is a hog roast right for your staff event?
Next to sandwich platters, hot carved pork feels much more special. Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Tell us your budget and we will suggest what works.
Why book with us
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- Planned to your running order
Take a look at how we price and the cost guide.
Fair Oak questions
How far is Fair Oak from London?
About 64 miles from central London.
What’s the nearest station to Fair Oak?
The closest is Hedge End station, roughly 2.2 miles away.
How big a hog will we need?
We plan quantities from the numbers you give us, and we will talk it through when we quote.
How long does the roast need?
It depends on the size of the hog and the weather, but it’s several hours. We’ll confirm our arrival time when we quote.
Is there a non-pork option?
The menu has lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options. We do not provide halal meat.
Do you provide china?
Plates are included. China is available at an extra cost.
Can you serve a fixed lunch break?
Tell us the numbers and the time and we’ll plan around them.
Do you cater open days with families?
Yes. Give us total numbers and we’ll plan for everyone.
What we serve, dish by dish
Stuffing and apple sauce
No hog roast roll is complete without sage and onion stuffing and apple sauce, cutting through the richness of the pork.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
For vegans, there is a vegan burger or sausage in a roll, so everyone has something hot.
Why choose corporate hog roast in Fair Oak?
There are options for people who don’t eat pork.
Our roaster has been booked for all sorts of events around Fair Oak, such as:
- New premises openings
- Client and customer events
- Family fun days
- Long-service celebrations
For staff and visitors coming by train, the closest railway station is Hedge End station, roughly 2.2 miles south of the centre.
Questions to ask before you book
- How dietary needs are handled
- If the price includes VAT
- Travel and any London charges
- A clear list of what’s included
Workplace catering around Fair Oak
Fair Oak is about 2 miles east of Eastleigh, in Hampshire. We cater staff events of every size in Fair Oak. Fair Oak is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover.
Fair Oak sits roughly 64 miles from central London. Historic houses near Fair Oak include South Stoneham House (3.9 miles south-west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they typically set strict rules for caterers.
Anywhere in SO50, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. From Dean Road, Witt Road and Sandy Lane or anywhere nearby, we can set up and roast there. Close by, we cover staff events in Horton Heath (1 mile south), Wintershill (2 miles east), Durley (2 miles south-east), Lower Upham (2 miles east) and Durley Street (2 miles east). Larger places within reach include Winchester (7 miles north), Gosport (13 miles south-east), Havant (15 miles south-east), Fareham (9 miles south-east), Horndean (13 miles east) and Totton (10 miles west).
Other landmarks nearby include Moorgreen Hospital (2.7 miles south-west) and Eastleigh Museum (2.5 miles west). The countryside around Fair Oak includes Bishops Waltham Branch LNR.
- Local schools include Wyvern Technology College (less than half a mile south) and Wyvern Technology College (under half a mile south)
- Pubs nearby include The Old George Public House (under half a mile north)
Places near Fair Oak
Also in Fair Oak
What a hog roast costs
Each booking is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- Which meats and sides you choose
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Travel to Fair Oak
- Numbers
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.
What to tell us
These are the details we need:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Your menu choices
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Any dietary needs or allergies
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, plus when you’d like to eat. We will confirm availability and send a price. Send us your details through our quote form.
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 will confirm what comes with it when you ask.
DIY hire works best when someone in the family loves cooking. For bigger or more formal events, catering takes the pressure off.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away