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Hog Roast for Staff Days in Park Farm, Kent
Roasted for hours, carved to order and served hot: a hog roast for your team in Park Farm and across Kent.
- Client hospitality
- Team treats
- Team-building days
Slow-roasted pork in Park Farm
Corporate hog roast in Park Farm, carved to order
Most teams have a set break, so the roast is timed to the minute. Rolls keep service fast. We serve crackling, coleslaw and salads, and we are often booked for retirement do’s and summer staff parties.
For businesses around Park Farm, a staff lunch in the yard is easy to arrange. Tell us about the site and access. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we will give you the allergen information for every dish before you book.
Where the roaster can go in Park Farm
The roaster needs space, cover and a safe distance from anything that could catch the heat. Things to check:
- A named contact for the day
- Vehicle access close to the cooking area
- A safe distance from walls and vehicles
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
What we serve
- Spit-roast lamb
- Crackling
- Coleslaw
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Salads
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Hog roast rolls
- Vegan option (Ve)
What comes off the roaster
Roast pork
Our chef carves the pork as it is needed, so it stays hot and juicy.
Stuffing and apple sauce
Apple sauce brings sweetness and sharpness go with the pork perfectly. Stuffing normally contains gluten.
Who books corporate hog roast in Park Farm?
You don’t need a staff kitchen, only an outdoor cooking area.
Lots of different events suit a hog roast. Here are some of the most popular:
- Site openings
- Summer staff parties
- Staff thank-you lunches
- Site open days
Central London is about 49 miles from Park Farm.
Questions to ask before booking
- If the price includes VAT
- How many staff will carve and serve
- The full menu and the sides
- Exactly what’s included in the price
Working with your venue
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
Event organisers often ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Tell us what you need and we’ll tell you what we can send.
Is a hog roast right for your staff event?
Next to a plated lunch, it is less formal and normally costs less. A hog roast is frequently good value for a crowd, because one whole roast feeds plenty of people. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
Why Park Farm hosts choose us
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
- We bring everything to cook and serve
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
Read our prices page and the cost guide.
What happens on the day
From setting up to the last roll, we look after the food, so you can get on with your staff event in Park Farm. Open days in Park Farm generally finish in daylight, though in winter it is dark by about 3:50pm.
- Contact us with the basics.
- We check with facilities and quote.
- We roast on site.
- Service is fast once we carve.
- We clear up afterwards.
Getting ready for the day
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
- Check there is nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
Ask for a quote
Send us the date, the address or TN23 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat. We’ll confirm availability and send a price. Send us your details through our quote form.
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FAQs for Park Farm
Which station is closest to Park Farm?
Ashford International station, about 1.5 miles north of the centre.
Could you cook in Ashford Green Corridors?
Only if the landowner, typically the council, allows it. Ask them first, and tell us what they say.
Do you cover Park Farm?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, including Park Farm and Kent. Tell us the venue and we’ll quote.
Is crockery included?
Plates are included. China is available at an extra cost.
Can we just hire the roaster?
Yes, for confident cooks. Ask and we’ll talk you through it.
Do you clear up?
Our staff clear up after service, leaving the spot as we found it.
Can you serve a fixed lunch break?
Yes. We time the roast to be ready and serve quickly. Rolls keep service quick.
Can you send documents for facilities?
Let us know your site’s requirements, and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
Nearby places to Park Farm
More for events in Park Farm
Should I cook it myself?
You could go for a cold buffet, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you, especially outdoors.
The hardest part of a DIY hog roast is timing: a big roast takes hours and must be cooked thoroughly. If you’d rather not worry about it, let us cook.
Looking after everyone
Not everyone eats pork, so plan an alternative. A few pointers:
- Find out how many don’t eat pork, for the alternatives
- Collect dietary needs when you send the invite
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Halal isn’t offered, so arrange it separately if needed
We clear the serving area and pack away, leaving the site as we found it.
China crockery is available for client events.
Park Farm for staff days and open days
Park Farm is about 1 mile south of Ashford, in Kent. From village halls to gardens and fields, staff events around Park Farm suit a hog roast. We cover all 922 towns and villages across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. We cater events right across the region, from Park Farm to Canterbury (14 miles away).
For staff and visitors coming by train, Ashford International station is about 1.5 miles away. Among the historic houses close to Park Farm are Godinton House (3.1 miles north-west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they typically set strict rules for caterers. With the Kent Downs National Landscape within about 6 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange.
Here we cover the TN23 and TN25 postcode area. Local streets include Hawthorn Road, Snowbell Road and Redberry Road; a staff event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. If your venue is just outside Park Farm, we also cover Kingsnorth (1 mile south-west), Newtown (1 mile north-east), Stanhope (1 mile north-west), South Willesborough (1 mile north-east) and Finberry (1 mile east). Further out, we also cater in Canterbury (14 miles north-east), Folkestone (13 miles east), Faversham (13 miles north), Hythe (10 miles east), Davington (14 miles north) and Preston (13 miles north).
Nearby you will also find William Harvey Hospital (2.4 miles north-east) and Ashford Designer Outlet (1.1 miles north). Within reach you will find Orlestone Forest.
- Local schools include John Wallis Academy (0.8 miles north-west)
- Local pubs include Queen's Head Public House (0.5 miles west)
- 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 by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away