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Corporate Hog Roast in Farnham
Corporate hog roast in Farnham: pork roasted slowly for hours at your venue, carved to order and served in soft rolls with crackling.
- Long-service celebrations
- Staff thank-you lunches
- New premises openings
A hog roast near Farnham
Corporate hog roast in Farnham, slow-roasted on site
Sites normally have rules for outside caterers: vehicle access, gas equipment and where we can cook. Tell us what your facilities team needs. On the menu are hog roast rolls, spit-roast lamb and salads, and typical bookings are for new premises openings and client and customer events.
In Farnham, team lunches tend to be at the office, unit or yard. We bring lunch to the team. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we’ll give you the allergen information for every dish before you book.
Space, access and the venue
Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work with a little planning. Here’s what we look for:
- Sign-off for outside caterers
- A covered area or canteen for wet weather
- Space away from buildings, vehicles and trees
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
What we serve
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Salads
- Coleslaw
- Hog roast rolls
- Spit-roast lamb
- Crackling
The process
Serving is straightforward: our chef carves and our staff fill the rolls or plates, and sides go out at the same time. Afterwards we clear the serving area and pack away. Evening staff events in Farnham need light after sunset: about 9:20pm in June, 7:05pm in late September and 3:55pm in December.
- Send us the site, date, numbers and break time.
- 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 pack away and go.
Before we arrive
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Collect dietary needs and allergies in advance
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
Get a quote
Numbers not final yet? Give us your best estimate and we’ll quote on that, and you can confirm nearer the time. Fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Looking after everyone
Tell us about dietary needs early and we’ll help. Tips:
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Count anyone who does not eat pork, so we can bring chicken, lamb or vegetarian options
We will sign in and follow site rules, and keep vehicles where you ask.
Tell us about branding or theming for open days and we will fit in.
Events we cater in Farnham
We look after serving and clearing, so nobody on your team has to help.
We’re regularly asked to cater a wide mix of occasions near Farnham, such as:
- Site open days
- Team treats
- Site openings
- Client and customer events
Central London is about 36 miles from Farnham.
What your quote should include
- Travel and any London charges
- How many staff will carve and serve
- What the price includes, item by item
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
Nearby places to Farnham
Also in Farnham
Working with your venue
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it is worth asking first. We will work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Organisers may ask for documents such as a risk assessment or gas safety information. Tell us what you need and we’ll tell you what we can send.
What a hog roast costs
Things that change the price:
- Which meats and sides you choose
- Crockery choices
- Distance from us
- Time on site
Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so we list each one in the quote. A simple menu keeps the cost down.
Getting an accurate quote
Good details mean a good quote. Useful details:
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Rough numbers
- Any venue rules
- Which meats and sides you’d like
It is easy to get a price: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Use our quote form.
Farnham questions
Is Farnham close to London?
Roughly 36 miles from the centre of London.
Which station is closest to Farnham?
Farnham has its own station: Farnham station.
How big a hog will we need?
We size the roast to your numbers, so a good estimate matters. The quote sets it out.
What happens after service?
We pack everything away after service, so you’re not left with the mess.
Is there a non-pork option?
We can add lamb or chicken, plus halloumi skewers for vegetarians and a vegan burger or sausage. Halal meat is not something we offer.
Where does the hog roast go?
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 comes with the hog roast?
Roast pork carved into soft rolls with sage and onion stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. You can add lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options, salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
When do you start roasting?
A whole hog roasts for several hours, which is why we arrive hours ahead. We plan the timings from when you want to eat.
A hog roast or other catering?
Next to street-food vans, a hog roast feeds a lot of people quickly from one roast. For larger numbers, a hog roast is usually good value, since one roast goes a long way. Extras, china and longer service add to it.
Why book our hog roast in Farnham
- Serving and clearing done for you
- No surprises: everything in writing
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Carved to order by a chef
Take a look at our pricing and our hog roast cost guide.
What we serve, dish by dish
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Vegan staff can have a vegan burger or sausage, so everyone has something hot.
Stuffing and apple sauce
Apple sauce brings sweetness and sharpness go with the pork perfectly. Note that stuffing typically contains gluten.
Workplace catering around Farnham
Farnham is about 6 miles south of Farnborough, in Surrey. Farnham and the surrounding area are covered for staff events. Farnham is one of 395 towns and villages in Surrey where we cater. Our bookings stretch from Farnham to Guildford (about 10 miles away).
Historic houses near Farnham include Farnham Castle (0.6 miles north-west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they usually set strict rules for caterers. With the A31 and A287 nearby, getting our equipment to site is straightforward. The Surrey Hills National Landscape is within about 8 miles, which suits team days in the countryside.
Wherever your staff event is in GU9 and GU10, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. From Barncroft, Approach Road and Saxon Croft or anywhere nearby, we can set up and roast there. With the A31 and A287 close by, Farnham is simple for us to get to for your staff event. Neighbouring places where we cater staff events include Compton (1 mile east), Hale (1 mile north), Upper Hale (2 miles north), Runfold (2 miles east) and Heath End (2 miles north). Larger places within reach include Guildford (10 miles east), Woking (12 miles north-east), Camberley (9 miles north), Frimley (8 miles north), Haslemere (9 miles south) and Cranleigh (14 miles east). As one of the bigger places in Surrey, Farnham has plenty of venues, halls and workplaces.
Nearby you’ll also find Museum of Farnham (less than half a mile north-west) and Farnham Castle (0.6 miles north-west). Open spaces near Farnham include Farnham Park and Aunt's Pool.
- Nearby schools include St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School (less than half a mile east) and Weydon School (1 mile south-west)
- Local pubs include William Cobbett Public House (under half a mile north-west)
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away