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Hog Roast for Staff Days in Furnace Green, West Sussex
Looking for a hog roast for your team in Furnace Green? We bring the roaster to you, cook outdoors under cover and carve when you’re ready to eat.
- Project wrap-ups
- Team treats
- Summer staff parties
Corporate hog roast in Furnace Green
What a hog roast costs
A few things make the biggest difference to the price:
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
- Distance from us
- How many people are eating
- Menu choices and extras
What you pay covers the meat, the chef and staff, and hours of roasting. A long, slow roast means an early start, which is built into the price.
Getting an accurate quote
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Useful details:
- What the outdoor space is like
- Any venue rules
- Allergies we should know about
- Roughly how many people
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Send us your date for a quote: fill in our quote form.
Corporate hog roast for your staff event in Furnace Green
A hog roast brings lunch to the workplace. We set up in a car park, yard or courtyard in Furnace Green, roast through the morning and serve at your lunch break. We’re often asked to cater team-building days and summer team parties, with crackling, hog roast rolls and coleslaw.
Work events near Furnace Green might be at a farm business, a workshop or an industrial unit. A hog roast suits all of them. We plan the timings around your day, working back from when you want to eat.
- Area
- Furnace Green (RH10)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- Menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Extras
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Towns and villages near Furnace Green
Also in Furnace Green
Planning the cooking spot
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. Check these:
- Somewhere for staff to eat if it rains
- Flat ground in a car park or courtyard
- A named contact for the day
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
Popular choices
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Coleslaw
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- Spit-roast lamb
- Crackling
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
A closer look at the menu
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
A hog roast roll is designed to be eaten in the hand. Gluten-free rolls can be provided on request.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, served in a roll with salads.
Business events near Furnace Green
Furnace Green is about 2 miles south-east of Crawley, in West Sussex. Our roaster is a regular sight at staff events around Furnace Green, from gardens to fields. Furnace Green is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex we cover. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 18 miles away.
Within reach of Furnace Green are historic houses such as Tyes Place (4.3 miles south) and Gravetye Manor (4.5 miles east). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they typically set strict rules for caterers. Furnace Green is about 28 miles from central London.
We bring hog roasts to staff events all over the RH10 postcode area. Local streets include Marion Road, Holder Road and Bolton Road; a staff event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Close by, we cover staff events in Pease Pottage (2 miles south-west), Worth Abbey (2 miles east), Balcombe Lane (2 miles south-east), Balcombe (3 miles south-east) and Staplefield (4 miles south). Larger places within reach include Horsham (7 miles west), Haywards Heath (7 miles south), Burgess Hill (10 miles south), East Grinstead (7 miles east), Billingshurst (14 miles south-west) and Bewbush (3 miles west).
Other landmarks nearby include Crawley Museum (1.8 miles north-west) and Crawley Hospital (2 miles north-west). The countryside around Furnace Green includes Tilgate Lake.
- Local schools include Oriel High School (0.5 miles north) and Three Bridges Junior School (1.4 miles north-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Charcoal Burner pub (0.6 miles north-west)
Planning for dietary needs
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. A few tips:
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Keep alternatives clearly labelled
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Halal isn’t offered, so arrange it separately if needed
Let us know about changes: a cooked roast can be held for a while.
Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
Should I cook it myself?
You could go for a cold buffet, but hot, freshly carved roast pork is a different experience.
Timing is the tricky part of roasting your own: a whole hog takes hours, and it needs to be cooked through safely. If you’d rather not worry about it, let us cook.
Common questions in Furnace Green
Is Furnace Green close to London?
Roughly 28 miles from the centre of London.
Can you do a hog roast in Tilgate Park?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, generally the council, and many parks don’t allow cooking. Check with them first.
Do you cover Furnace Green?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, Furnace Green and the rest of West Sussex included. Tell us the venue and we will quote.
What paperwork do you provide for our site?
Tell us what your site asks for, and we’ll tell you what we can send.
Is a hog roast smart enough for clients?
With china and sides, it works well for clients.
Do you cater open days with families?
Open days are a great fit, with alternatives for everyone.
Do you need power or water?
Cooking is gas-fired, so no mains power is needed for the roast. A socket nearby is useful for lighting.
Can we just hire the roaster?
DIY machine hire is available. We’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
For planners, venues and organisers
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it’s worth asking first. We’ll liaise with them on access and set-up.
Occasions we serve in Furnace Green
It’s quick to serve once carving starts, ideal for a set break.
A hog roast suits a wide range of occasions in Furnace Green. Typical bookings include:
- Open days and family days
- Client and customer events
- Team treats
- Milestone celebrations
For colleagues arriving by train, Three Bridges station is about 1.2 miles away.
Comparing caterers
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Staffing on the day
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
How the day works
On the day, we set up the roaster on the agreed spot, put the cover up and start the roast. From there it cooks low and slow for hours, timed so it’s ready when you want to eat. In Furnace Green, summer evenings stay light until about 9:20pm, which suits a team barbecue-style evening. By late September, sunset is around 7:05pm.
- We start with the site, date, numbers and lunch break.
- We check access and the cooking area, then quote.
- We set up early and get the hog roasting.
- The team carves and serves on time.
- We tidy up and leave the site clean.
Getting ready for the day
- Gather dietary requirements early
- Send final numbers in good time
- Let us know about tight access
Getting a price
The quickest way to get a price is to tell us the date, where the staff event 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.
Planning help
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards