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Corporate Hog Roast for Highsted
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 Highsted.
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Corporate hog roast for Highsted
Corporate hog roast for your staff event in Highsted
A hog roast brings lunch to the workplace. We set up in a car park, yard or courtyard in Highsted, roast through the morning and serve at your lunch break. For open days and family days and team treats, we will put together a menu of hog roast rolls, coleslaw and halloumi skewers for your staff.
Near Highsted, workplaces can be far from shops, so a hog roast lunch is welcome. Your quote spells out what’s included: serving times, the menu, staff and anything else agreed, with no surprises on the day.
Who books corporate hog roast in Highsted?
You do not need a staff kitchen, only an outdoor cooking area.
We are booked for all kinds of occasions in Highsted and nearby. Popular bookings include:
- Retirement do’s
- Client hospitality
- Thank-you lunches
- Team-building days
Highsted is about 38 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
What to look for in a quote
- Whether travel is included
- The space, cover and access they need
- Who carves and who serves
- If the price includes VAT
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Questions from Highsted
How far is Highsted from London?
Roughly 38 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Can you do a hog roast at a venue in the Kent Downs National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about cooking and vehicles, so check with yours. We will follow the site rules.
Can you send documents for facilities?
Requirements vary: send us the checklist and we will reply.
What space does the roaster need?
A flat, open spot outside, plus a step-free route to wheel the equipment in. A photo helps.
Do you come to Highsted?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, Highsted and the rest of Kent included. Tell us the venue and we will quote.
Do you clear up?
Our staff clear up after service, and leave the area tidy.
How much will it be?
Each event is priced on its own, depending on numbers, menu, timings and travel. Tell us about your staff event for a quote.
Do you need a car park?
Wherever your facilities team agrees, outdoors and under cover.
Why choose a hog roast in Highsted?
Compared with individual food vans, carving serves the whole team fast. Midweek and quieter months are often easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we will suggest the best fit for your budget.
Why book with us
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- A choice of salads and potatoes
- All the equipment comes with us
- An itemised quote
Take a look at our prices page or what a hog roast costs.
What affects the price in Highsted
Things that change the price:
- Whether you want china
- The number of people
- Distance from us
- Menu choices and extras
Distance is part of the price: we include travel in the quote, with any London charges listed. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
Details that help
To get the best quote, tell us:
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- What the outdoor space is like
- Where the event is
- Rough numbers
Every staff event is quoted on its own, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Tell us about your staff event for a quote: fill in our quote form.
Where the roaster can go in Highsted
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Look for:
- Someone to meet us at reception
- Your site’s agreement to a gas-fired roaster
- Flat ground in a car park or courtyard
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
On the menu in Highsted
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Coleslaw
- Crackling
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Spit-roast lamb
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
Workplace catering around Highsted
Highsted is about 2 miles south of Sittingbourne, in Kent. A hog roast suits staff events around Highsted, whatever the venue. Highsted is one of 922 places in Kent we cover. We cater events right across the region, from Highsted to Canterbury (15 miles away).
For colleagues arriving by train, Sittingbourne station is about 1.6 miles away. With the Kent Downs National Landscape within about 6 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange.
This part of Kent takes in ME9, and we can cater your staff event anywhere in it. Streets in the area include Stockers Hill and Highsted Road, and a staff event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Neighbouring places where we cater staff events include Rodmersham Green (1 mile east), Rodmersham (1 mile east), Tunstall (1 mile west), Bapchild (1 mile east) and Dungate (1 mile south). Larger places within reach include Maidstone (10 miles west), Ashford (13 miles south-east), Canterbury (15 miles east), Whitstable (13 miles east), Faversham (6 miles east) and Minster (7 miles north).
Other landmarks nearby include Sittingbourne and Milton Urban District (2.2 miles north) and Sittingbourne Heritage Museum (1.4 miles north).
- Nearby schools include Fulston Manor School (1 mile north)
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Some ideas:
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Share the allergen information with the team
- Find out how many do not eat pork, for the alternatives
We set up on the agreed spot, frequently first thing, and the roast cooks through the morning.
Add rotisserie chicken or lamb for choice.
How the day works
Rain doesn’t stop the roast, because we cook under cover. Your staff will still want somewhere dry to eat, such as a marquee, hall or barn. In Highsted, summer evenings stay light until about 9:15pm, so an after-work hog roast works well in summer. In late September, the light goes at about 7:00pm.
- 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.
How to prepare
- Name a contact for the day
- Confirm numbers ahead of the day
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
How to get a price
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. Fill in our quote form.
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A closer look at the menu
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Some staff will be vegetarian, so halloumi and vegetable skewers ensure they’re not left with just salad.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Everything goes into a soft roll, perfect for eating on the move. Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
Organising for someone else?
If you are a venue or event planner, we can fit around your other suppliers.
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- 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