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Corporate Hog Roast in High Halden
From the hours of slow roasting to the last roll, a hog roast for your team makes the food part of your staff event in High Halden.
- Away days
- Team treats
- Staff summer days
Corporate hog roast for High Halden
About our corporate hog roast in High Halden
A summer party for staff in High Halden does not have to mean a restaurant booking. Keep everyone on site with a hog roast. On the menu are salads, hog roast rolls and coleslaw, and we are regularly asked to cater end-of-project celebrations and summer team parties.
Rural businesses around High Halden can be a long way from anywhere to buy lunch, which makes a hog roast a real treat. Everything is cooked on the day, at your venue, low and slow, for hours.
What affects the price in High Halden
Each price is built from:
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- Crockery choices
- Site access
- Time on site
When comparing prices, compare the same things: the menu, sides, service time, staffing, crockery and travel. A cheaper headline price can leave things out.
What to tell us
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- A photo of the cooking area
- Your menu choices
- Dietary requirements
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. Fill in our quote form.
Staff days in High Halden: access and travel
High Halden is about 7 miles west of Ashford, in Kent. Wherever your staff event is in High Halden, we can bring the roaster, given a suitable outdoor cooking area. High Halden is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we cater. You can also see our page for Canterbury, about 20 miles away.
High Halden sits roughly 44 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard. Nearby historic houses include Smallhythe Place (4.6 miles south). For a client event at a historic house, ask early about rules for outside caterers. With the High Weald National Landscape within about 8 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange.
We bring hog roasts to staff events all over the TN26 postcode area. Streets in the area include Woodgates Close, Little Robhurst and Tilden Close, and a staff event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. We also bring hog roasts to staff events in Further Quarter (1 mile north), Wissenden (2 miles north), Bethersden (3 miles north-east), Maltman's Hill (4 miles north) and Chambers' Green (4 miles north). We also serve nearby towns such as Maidstone (14 miles north-west), Ashford (7 miles east), Foley Park (15 miles north-west), Paddock Wood (15 miles west), Tenterden (3 miles south) and Bearsted (13 miles north-west).
Well-known places in the area include Romden Castle (2.9 miles north) and Woodchurch Village Life Museum (2.7 miles south-east).
- Schools near High Halden include Homewood School (1.9 miles south-west)
What happens on the day
The roaster is gas-fired, so cooking does not depend on mains power; a nearby socket helps with lights if service runs into the evening. Open days in High Halden normally finish in daylight, but in December it is dark by about 3:50pm.
- You send us the site address, date, numbers and serving window.
- You get a check on the date and the site, and a quote.
- We arrive in good time and start the roast under cover.
- Our chef carves and our staff serve to your timings.
- We tidy up and leave the site clean.
Preparing for the day
- Gather dietary requirements early
- Name a contact for the day
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
Ask for a quote
For a quote, send us a few details: the date and serving time, the venue or TN26 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Fill in our quote form.
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About the food
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, served in a roll with salads.
Roast pork
Everything starts with the slow-roasted pork: carved thick or thin, as people like it, and served hot.
Full catering or machine hire?
Full catering or machine hire? With catering, our chef roasts, carves and serves, and our staff clear up. With hire only, you do the cooking yourself.
We also hire out the hog roast machine for confident cooks. You cook and carve it yourself; we’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
FAQs for High Halden
Do you cater at venues in the High Weald National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about cooking and vehicles, so check with yours. We’ll work to whatever the site needs.
Which station is closest to High Halden?
The closest is Pluckley station, roughly 3.9 miles away.
Can you roast in the rain?
Rain doesn’t stop the cooking. Somewhere covered for people to eat helps.
What will our facilities team need?
Let us know your site’s requirements, and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
Is there a non-pork option?
We can add lamb or chicken, plus halloumi skewers for vegetarians and a vegan burger or sausage. We do not provide halal meat.
Can you feed staff and families?
We do. Give us total numbers and we will cater for all.
Do you leave the area tidy?
We pack everything away after service, and we take our equipment with us.
Can you be flexible on serving time?
Because the roast takes hours, we plan from your serving time, and we can hold the roast for a while if the day runs behind.
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Where the roaster can go in High Halden
It’s worth planning the cooking area in advance. The ideal spot has:
- Shelter for the team
- Flat ground in a car park or courtyard
- Space away from buildings, vehicles and trees
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
Popular choices
- Coleslaw
- Spit-roast lamb
- Crackling
- Hog roast rolls
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
Occasions we serve in High Halden
Chicken, lamb and vegetarian options are available.
We’re regularly asked to cater a wide mix of occasions near High Halden, including:
- Open days and family days
- Away days
- Project wrap-ups
- Staff thank-you lunches
For staff and visitors coming by train, Pluckley station, about 3.9 miles north, is the nearest station.
Before you book anyone
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- Whether VAT is included
A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with a restaurant outing, a hog roast keeps everyone on site and saves travel. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
Why book our hog roast in High Halden
- All the equipment comes with us
- Serving and clearing done for you
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
Take a look at our pricing or the cost guide.
Looking after everyone
Not everyone eats pork, so it’s worth adding an alternative. Helpful tips:
- Ask staff about dietary needs in advance
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
Give us a contact on site for the day.
A second meat gives the team a choice.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away