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Hog Roast for Staff Days in Hassell Street, Kent
Plenty of choice: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, plus salads, coleslaw and potatoes. Book a hog roast for your team in Hassell Street.
- Summer team parties
- Family fun days
- Retirement do’s
Book a hog roast in Hassell Street
Where the roaster can go in Hassell Street
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. Check these:
- Level hardstanding or lawn
- A safe distance from walls and vehicles
- A contact on site
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.
On the menu in Hassell Street
- Spit-roast lamb
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Crackling
- Salads
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Coleslaw
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
How our corporate hog roast works in Hassell Street
In Hassell Street, we cater retirements, openings and long-service celebrations, as a thank-you to the team. Popular choices include salads, hog roast rolls and rotisserie chicken, and we’re often booked for team days and away days and thank-you lunches.
For farms and rural sites near Hassell Street, a hog roast brings a hot lunch to wherever the team is. Let us know about tracks and gates. Timings are planned around your staff event, working back from when you want to eat, so the food is ready at the right moment.
How it works
People love watching the carving: our chef carves the pork in front of the queue, with crackling for everyone who wants it. Daytime open days in Hassell Street are rarely affected by light, though in winter it is dark by about 3:50pm, so late events need lighting.
- 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.
Preparing for the day
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Confirm numbers ahead of the day
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
Ask for a quote
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Use our quote form.
Planning help
Events we cater in Hassell Street
We look after serving and clearing, so your team does not have to.
Lots of different events suit a hog roast. Typical bookings include:
- Team days and away days
- Client hospitality
- Milestone celebrations
- Thank-you lunches
Hassell Street sits roughly 52 miles from central London.
Questions to ask before you book
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- Plates, china and cutlery
- The space, cover and access they need
- Exactly what’s included in the price
Planning a team lunch in Hassell Street
Hassell Street is about 6 miles north-east of Ashford, in Kent. Our roaster is a regular sight at staff events around Hassell Street. We cater all 922 towns and villages in Kent. Our bookings stretch from Hassell Street to Canterbury (about 8 miles away).
For colleagues arriving by train, Wye station, about 2.7 miles west, is the nearest station. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 3 miles, which suits team days in the countryside.
Wherever your staff event is in TN25, we can bring the roaster to you. If your venue is just outside Hassell Street, we also cover Folly Town (1 mile south), Hastingleigh (1 mile south), Brook (2 miles south-west), Wye (2 miles west) and Brabourne (3 miles south). Larger places within reach include Ashford (6 miles south-west), Canterbury (8 miles north-east), Dover (14 miles east), Folkestone (10 miles south-east), Whitstable (12 miles north) and Faversham (10 miles north-west).
Other landmarks nearby include William Harvey Hospital (4.2 miles south-west) and Chilham Castle (4.6 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Hatch Park.
- Pubs nearby include The Woodmans Arms (less than half a mile west)
Organising for someone else?
Event organisers often ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Let us know what your event requires and we will tell you what we can send.
For events on land you don’t own, such as a park or field, you’ll need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Sort that first.
What we serve, dish by dish
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
For vegetarians, halloumi and vegetable skewers are cooked separately from the meat, a hot, filling option of their own.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Rolls or plates? Rolls are quicker; plates suit a sit-down meal, with gluten-free rolls on request.
Nearby places to Hassell Street
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Should I cook it myself?
Buying in a cold buffet is another option, but hot, freshly carved roast pork is a different experience.
DIY hire works best when someone in the family loves cooking. For bigger or more formal events, catering takes the pressure off.
How we price a hog roast for your team
A few things make the biggest difference to the price:
- Crockery choices
- Distance from us
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Menu choices and extras
A hog roast is often good value for a crowd, because one whole roast feeds plenty of people. Extras, china and longer service add to it.
What to tell us
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what to include:
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Where the event is
- What the outdoor space is like
- Anything the venue has asked for
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Send us your date for a quote: fill in our quote form.
Your questions about a hog roast for your team in Hassell Street
Do you come out to small places like Hassell Street?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Which station is closest to Hassell Street?
Wye station, about 2.7 miles west of the centre.
Can we just hire the roaster?
We do, if you’re happy to roast and carve yourself. Ask and we will talk you through it.
Can you do a hog roast for a client event?
With china and sides, it works well for clients.
What about coeliacs?
Ask for gluten-free rolls and we’ll bring them. We’ll give you full allergen information for every dish.
Do you need power or water?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Let us know what’s on site.
Do we need our own staff?
You do not need anyone else: we carve, serve and tidy up.
What paperwork do you provide for our site?
Let us know your site’s requirements, and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
Planning for dietary needs
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. Here are a few tips:
- Ask staff about dietary needs in advance
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Label the vegetarian and vegan food
- Put the allergen list where people can see it
We clear the serving area and pack away, leaving the site as we found it.
Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed.
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards