Hampshire · England
Corporate Hog Roast for King's Somborne
Plenty of choice: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, with salads and potatoes on the side. Corporate hog roast in King's Somborne.
- New premises openings
- Open days and family days
- Client and customer events
Corporate hog roast in King's Somborne
Corporate hog roast in King's Somborne, slow-roasted on site
A summer party for staff in King's Somborne does not have to mean a restaurant booking. A hog roast in the car park or grounds keeps everyone together. We’re frequently asked to cater new premises openings and summer staff parties, serving hog roast rolls, halloumi skewers and rotisserie chicken.
For farms and rural sites near King's Somborne, a hog roast brings a hot lunch to wherever the team is. Let us know about tracks and gates. Plates come as standard, with china available if you’d like it, at an extra cost.
Planning for dietary needs
Some staff will not eat pork, so plan an alternative. A few pointers:
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Label the vegetarian and vegan food
- Count anyone who doesn’t eat pork, so we can bring chicken, lamb or vegetarian options
Let us know about changes: we can hold the roast for a short time.
Tell us about branding or theming for open days and we’ll fit in.
For event organisers in King's Somborne
Event organisers often ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Let us know what your event requires and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before booking. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Before you choose a spot
We need room to cook safely and under cover. Things to check:
- Somewhere for staff to eat if it rains
- Somewhere to park our vehicle
- Level hardstanding or lawn
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
What we serve
- Coleslaw
- Salads
- Hog roast rolls
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Rotisserie chicken
- Crackling
- Spit-roast lamb
- Halloumi skewers (V)
Planning a team lunch in King's Somborne
King's Somborne is about 6 miles north of Romsey, in Hampshire. We cater staff events of every size in King's Somborne. King's Somborne is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we cater. Our nearest city page is Southampton, about 12 miles away.
Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: the closest railway station is Mottisfont & Dunbridge station, roughly 4 miles south-west of the centre. Being near the A3057 makes King's Somborne a simple run.
This part of Hampshire takes in SO20. From Church Road, Old Palace Farm and Forge Close or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the roaster to you. Main roads around King's Somborne include the A3057, which makes travel to your staff event easy. If your venue is just outside King's Somborne, we also cover Ashley (1 mile east), Little Somborne (2 miles north-east), Up Somborne (2 miles north-east), Braishfield (4 miles south) and Lower Slackstead (4 miles south-east). We also serve nearby towns such as Winchester (7 miles east), Eastleigh (10 miles south-east), Andover (9 miles north), Totton (11 miles south), Chandler's Ford (8 miles south-east) and Hedge End (14 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include Romsey Community Hospital (5.8 miles south).
- Local pubs include The Crown Public House (under half a mile north-west)
Places near King's Somborne
What else we do in King's Somborne
Catered or do it yourself?
Full catering or machine hire? With catering, our chef roasts, carves and serves, and our staff clear up. With DIY hire, you do the work and save on staffing.
A DIY hog roast suits a relaxed party where someone enjoys cooking. For weddings and bigger events, a catered roast is normally easier.
How the day works
We arrive hours before you want to eat, since slow roasting cannot be rushed. The smell usually brings people over long before we carve. Evening staff events in King's Somborne need light after sunset: about 9:25pm in June, 7:10pm in late September and 4:00pm in December.
- Send us the site, date, numbers and break time.
- We confirm the site details and send a price.
- The roast starts early on site.
- Our chef carves and our staff serve on time.
- We tidy up and leave.
How to prepare
- Check there is nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
Get a quote
To get a quote, just send us your date, venue and numbers. A picture of the cooking area helps. Fill in our quote form.
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Perfect for your staff event in King's Somborne
It needs no kitchen on site, only an outdoor cooking area.
Whatever the occasion in King's Somborne, a hog roast feeds a crowd well. We are frequently asked to cater:
- Retirement do’s
- Open days and family days
- Client hospitality
- Summer team parties
King's Somborne is about 67 miles from central London, well within our area.
What to look for in a quote
- If the price includes VAT
- The full menu and the sides
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
- How dietary needs are handled
A closer look at the menu
Stuffing and apple sauce
A spoonful of apple sauce and a slice of stuffing make the roll.
Rotisserie chicken
Rotisserie chicken is there for anyone who’d rather not have pork, and children normally like it too.
What affects the price in King's Somborne
Things that change the price:
- Travel to King's Somborne
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote. Tell us the exact address for an accurate figure.
What to tell us
To check availability and the cooking area, tell us:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Your date and serving time
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a picture
- Dietary requirements
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Send us your date for a quote: use our quote form.
Common questions in King's Somborne
Do you come out to small places like King's Somborne?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
What’s the nearest station to King's Somborne?
The closest is Mottisfont & Dunbridge station, roughly 4 miles away.
How far ahead should we book?
Summer Saturdays and December book up first. Quieter dates can frequently be booked at shorter notice. Send your date and we’ll check.
What about coeliacs?
Gluten-free rolls are available on request. Ask for the allergen list, as stuffing normally contains gluten.
Do you serve the food?
Our chef carves and our staff serve, and we clear up when service is finished.
Can we hire the machine and cook it ourselves?
We do, if you are happy to roast and carve yourself. We’ll explain the details with your quote.
What do you need from us on the day?
Just the agreed spot and a contact on the day. Everything for roasting and serving comes with us.
Can you roast in the rain?
The roaster is under cover, so a shower doesn’t stop us. Your staff will want somewhere dry to eat.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards