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Hog Roast for Staff Days in Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire

Planning a hog roast for your team in Shipton-under-Wychwood? The roaster comes to your venue, home or workplace and cooks under cover and our staff serve at the time you choose.

  • Customer days
  • Staff thank-you lunches
  • New premises openings

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Slow-roasted pork in Shipton-under-Wychwood

Corporate hog roast in Shipton-under-Wychwood, slow-roasted on site

Long-service awards, retirements and site openings in Shipton-under-Wychwood all suit a hog roast, as a simple way to say thank you. Whether it is staff summer days and thank-you lunches, we can cook halloumi skewers, hog roast rolls and spit-roast lamb for your staff.

Rural businesses around Shipton-under-Wychwood can be a long way from anywhere to buy lunch, which makes a hog roast a real treat. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll tell you exactly what’s in each dish.

Area
Shipton-under-Wychwood (OX7)
Area hub
Oxfordshire
On the menu
Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
Extras
Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
Price
Ask us for a quote
Page updated
27 October 2026
Plates and glasses on an outdoor table

Your questions about a hog roast for your team in Shipton-under-Wychwood

Do you come out to small places like Shipton-under-Wychwood?

No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.

Is Shipton-under-Wychwood close to London?

Roughly 69 miles from the centre of London.

Can we hire the machine and cook it ourselves?

DIY machine hire is available. We’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.

Do you cater open days with families?

Open days are a great fit, with alternatives for everyone.

Will there be enough to go round?

The roast is chosen to suit how many you are feeding, so a good estimate matters. The quote sets it out.

Do you clear up?

Our staff clear up after service, leaving the spot as we found it.

Does the roaster have to be outside?

No, the roast is always cooked outdoors under cover, at a safe distance from walls and tents. Serving inside is frequently possible, with the venue’s agreement.

How far ahead should we book?

Summer Saturdays and December book up first. For other dates, a few weeks can be enough. Send your date and we will check.

Why choose a hog roast in Shipton-under-Wychwood?

Next to sandwich platters, a hog roast is hot, fresh and feels like an event. A hog roast is often good value for a crowd, since one roast goes a long way. Extras, china and longer service add to it.

Why us?

  • Serving and clearing done for you
  • All the equipment comes with us
  • A clear quote with everything listed
  • Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it

Take a look at how we price and our hog roast cost guide.

About the food

Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)

Let us know numbers for the vegan option, and we will plan the vegan burgers or sausages.

Stuffing and apple sauce

Sharp, sweet apple sauce and savoury sage and onion stuffing are the traditional pairing. Note that stuffing generally contains gluten.

What a hog roast costs

Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:

  • Season and day of the week
  • Plates or china
  • Menu choices and extras
  • Distance from us

Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so we list each one in the quote. A simple menu keeps the cost down.

Getting an accurate quote

Here’s what we will ask:

  • Allergies we should know about
  • Rough numbers
  • The date and when you’d like to eat
  • Rules from the venue or landowner

The quickest way to get a price is to send us your date, venue and numbers. A photo of the cooking area helps. Fill in our quote form.

Perfect for your staff event in Shipton-under-Wychwood

You do not need a staff kitchen, only an outdoor cooking area.

However big or small the event in Shipton-under-Wychwood, a slow roast goes a long way. Bookings frequently include:

  • Milestone celebrations
  • Retirements and long-service awards
  • Customer days
  • Thank-you lunches

Central London is about 69 miles from Shipton-under-Wychwood, and we cover it as standard.

What to look for in a quote

  • How dietary needs are handled
  • Exactly what’s included in the price
  • When they arrive and when the food will be ready
  • What crockery is supplied

How to compare hog roast caterers

Diets, allergies and alternatives

Tell us about dietary needs early and we’ll help. Some ideas:

  • Add a dietary question to the sign-up
  • Keep alternatives clearly labelled
  • Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
  • Count anyone who doesn’t eat pork, so we can bring chicken, lamb or vegetarian options

We follow your site’s sign-in and safety rules.

Gluten-free rolls are available on request.

Planning the cooking spot

We need room to cook safely and under cover. Before booking, check:

  • A safe distance from walls and vehicles
  • A contact on site
  • Somewhere for staff to eat if it rains

If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.

From the roaster

  • Coleslaw
  • Rotisserie chicken
  • Crackling
  • Spit-roast lamb
  • Salads
  • Vegan option (Ve)
  • Halloumi skewers (V)
  • Stuffing and apple sauce
  • Hog roast rolls

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The process

We work to your timings. If the day runs behind, we can hold the cooked roast for a while before carving, so tell us as soon as plans change. Evening staff events in Shipton-under-Wychwood need light after sunset: sunset ranges from about 9:30pm in June to 3:55pm in December.

  1. Tell us where, when, how many and the serving time.
  2. You get a check on the date and the site, and a quote.
  3. We set up early and get the hog roasting.
  4. The team carves and serves on time.
  5. We pack away and leave the site as we found it.

Before we arrive

  • Check there’s a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
  • Choose someone to meet us on arrival
  • Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains

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A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so you can compare caterers fairly. Use our quote form.

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Planning a team lunch in Shipton-under-Wychwood

Shipton-under-Wychwood is about 6 miles north of Carterton, in Oxfordshire. We cater staff events of every size in Shipton-under-Wychwood. Shipton-under-Wychwood is one of 443 towns and villages in Oxfordshire we cover. Our bookings stretch from Shipton-under-Wychwood to Oxford (about 17 miles away).

For colleagues arriving by train, Shipton station is about 0.5 miles away. Historic houses near Shipton-under-Wychwood include Minster Lovell Hall (5 miles south-east). For a client event at a historic house, ask early about rules for outside caterers.

Here we cover the OX7 postcode area, so your staff event can be anywhere in it. Local streets include High Street, Station Road and Magpie Alley; a staff event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. For staff events just outside Shipton-under-Wychwood, we cover Ascott Earl (1 mile east), Ascott-under-Wychwood (1 mile east), Lyneham (2 miles north), Ascott d'Oyley (2 miles east) and Chilson (3 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Witney (7 miles south-east), Carterton (6 miles south), Faringdon (14 miles south), Kidlington (14 miles east), Chipping Norton (6 miles north) and Woodstock (11 miles east).

  • Local pubs include The Wychwood Inn (under half a mile north)
Map of Shipton-under-Wychwood © OpenStreetMap contributors

For event organisers in Shipton-under-Wychwood

For events on land you do not own, such as a park or field, the landowner needs to agree to cooking and vehicles. Sort that first.

If you are a venue or event planner, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.

  • Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
  • Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
  • Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
  • Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away

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