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Corporate Hog Roast in Thakeham
Plenty of choice: roast pork in rolls with stuffing and apple sauce, lamb or chicken, and halloumi and vegetable skewers, with salads and potatoes on the side. Corporate hog roast in Thakeham.
- Team days and away days
- Open days and family days
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Business events near Thakeham
Thakeham is about 8 miles north of Worthing, in West Sussex. Our roaster is a regular sight at staff events around Thakeham, from gardens to fields. We cover 371 places across West Sussex. We cater events right across the region, from Thakeham to Brighton (15 miles away).
Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: Pulborough station, about 4.1 miles west, is the nearest station. Thakeham sits roughly 41 miles from central London, well within our area. The South Downs National Park is within about 6 miles, which suits team days in the countryside.
Wherever your staff event is in RH20, we can bring the roaster to you. Streets in the area include The Street, Bramble Lane and Cray's Lane, and a staff event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. For staff events just outside Thakeham, we cover Abingworth (1 mile south-west), Warminghurst (1 mile south-east), Goose Green (1 mile north-east), West Chiltington (1 mile north-west) and Heath Common (1 mile south). Within a short drive, we also cover Crawley (15 miles north-east), Horsham (9 miles north-east), Worthing (8 miles south), Haywards Heath (15 miles east), Burgess Hill (13 miles east) and Littlehampton (10 miles south-west).
Other landmarks nearby include The Storrington And District Museum (2.2 miles south-west). Open spaces near Thakeham include Knepp Wildland and Chanctonbury Hill.
Corporate hog roast for your staff event in Thakeham
For a staff day in Thakeham, a hog roast is a crowd-pleaser: quick to serve, easy to eat standing up and enjoyed by most people. There are choices for people who do not eat pork. Whether it’s project wrap-ups and summer staff parties, we can cook salads, rotisserie chicken and hog roast rolls for your staff.
At country workplaces around Thakeham, a hog roast brings a hot lunch to wherever the team is. Tell us about 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.
- Location
- Thakeham (RH20)
- Region
- West Sussex
- Menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Extras
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Events we cater in Thakeham
Our staff serve and clear, so your team doesn’t have to.
However big or small the event in Thakeham, a slow roast goes a long way. We’re often asked to cater:
- Launch days
- Team-building days
- Long-service celebrations
- Open days and family days
Within reach of Thakeham are historic houses such as Parham House (3.6 miles south-west) and Old Place Manor (4 miles west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they usually set strict rules for caterers.
Before booking anyone
- How many staff will carve and serve
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- Whether travel is included
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Working with your venue
Marquee hire companies often have rules about cooking near their tents, so let them know about the roaster. We will keep the roaster well clear of the marquee.
If you are a venue or event planner, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
What affects the price in Thakeham
We work out each quote from:
- Menu choices and extras
- Access to the cooking area
- Time on site
- How many people are eating
When comparing prices, compare the same things: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. The cheapest quote is not always the best value.
What we need to know
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what to include:
- Anything the venue has asked for
- The address or postcode
- Rough numbers
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
If you are comparing hog roast caterers for Thakeham, ask each one exactly what’s included. We spell it out in ours. To get yours, use our quote form.
Step by step
A hog roast is always cooked outside, on a level, open spot under cover, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches. We agree exactly where before the day. If your staff event in Thakeham runs into the evening, check the light: sunset ranges from about 9:20pm in June to 3:55pm in December.
- Start with the date, site and numbers.
- We check with facilities and quote.
- We roast on site.
- Service is fast once we carve.
- We leave the site clean.
Before we arrive
- Check there’s nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Make sure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
How to get a price
Not sure how many to cater for? Give us your best estimate and we will quote on that, and you can confirm nearer the time. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Full catering or machine hire?
The hardest part of a DIY hog roast is timing: a whole hog takes hours, and it needs to be cooked through safely. If you’d rather not worry about it, let us cook.
Buying in a cold buffet is another option, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you.
Looking after everyone
You will get allergen information for everything we serve. To make the most of it:
- Put the allergen list where people can see it
- Count anyone who doesn’t eat pork, for the alternatives
- Keep alternatives clearly labelled
- Remember that stuffing normally contains gluten
We follow your site’s sign-in and safety rules.
A second meat gives the team a choice.
Common questions in Thakeham
How far is Thakeham from London?
About 41 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
Do you come out to small places like Thakeham?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
What’s the price?
Numbers, menu and travel decide the price. Tell us your date and we will send a price.
Can you roast in the rain?
Rain doesn’t stop the cooking. A marquee, hall or barn for eating makes all the difference.
Where on site can you cook?
Wherever your facilities team agrees, as long as it is outdoors.
What do you need from us on the day?
Only the space and a contact number. Everything for roasting and serving comes with us.
Can you be flexible on serving time?
Within reason, we can. Give us a contact on the day and we will fit around changes.
Do you cater open days with families?
Yes, a hog roast suits open days, with alternatives for everyone.
What we serve, dish by dish
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Soft rolls hold the pork, stuffing and apple sauce together, easy to eat standing up. Ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, served in a roll with salads.
Where the roaster can go in Thakeham
Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work if a few things are right. Here’s what helps:
- A level spot in the car park, yard or grounds
- A safe distance from walls and vehicles
- A named contact for the day
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before you book.
On the menu in Thakeham
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- Crackling
- Hog roast rolls
- Spit-roast lamb
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Coleslaw
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- 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