Hampshire · England
Funeral Wake Catering in Binley
Something for nearly everyone: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, with salads and potatoes on the side. Book a hog roast for the wake in Binley.
- Family get-togethers after a service
- Wakes at home
- One-year memorials
Planning an event in Binley?
Why choose a hog roast in Binley?
Next to booking a function room menu, a hog roast at a hall is often simpler. For larger numbers, a hog roast is normally good value, since one roast goes a long way. Extras, china and longer service add to it.
Why us?
- A clear quote with everything listed
- A choice of salads and potatoes
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
Read our pricing or what a hog roast costs.
Funeral wake catering in Binley, carved to order
Some families choose a hog roast because it was a favourite. Let us know if there is anything special and we will do our best. Popular choices include rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and salads, and we are regularly asked to cater family get-togethers after a service and wakes in village halls.
In rural Binley, home or the hall is usual, with the roaster in the yard or garden. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we will tell you exactly what’s in each dish.
Planning for dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs early and we’ll help. Some ideas:
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Find out who would prefer chicken or a vegetarian option
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Ask us to label the vegetarian food
Our staff are discreet and respectful.
Serve on plates with salads and potatoes for a sit-down meal.
Step by step
Carving is part of the show: our chef carves the pork in front of the queue, and the crackling is shared out so everyone gets some. Summer evenings in Binley stay light until about 9:25pm, so people can spill into the garden.
- You tell us the date, the venue, rough numbers and when people will arrive.
- You get a quick answer on the date, and a quote.
- We roast quietly while the service takes place.
- Food is ready when people arrive.
- Afterwards we pack up quietly.
How to prepare
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
Ask for a quote
Send us the date, the address or SP11 postcode and rough numbers, along with your serving time. We’ll check the date and send a quote. Use our quote form.
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Nearby places to Binley
What else we do in Binley
Planners, venues and businesses
Marquee suppliers typically set distances for cooking equipment, so tell them a hog roast is coming. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
If you’re booking for a workplace, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We work to the site’s rules.
Space, access and the venue
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Ideally:
- Space away from the building and any trees
- A short route for the equipment
- A contact for the day who isn’t immediate family
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before booking.
What we serve
- Coleslaw
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
FAQs for Binley
Is Binley too small for a hog roast?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Which station is closest to Binley?
Whitchurch (Hampshire) station, about 3.6 miles south-east of the centre.
Where does the hog roast go?
A flat, open spot outside, and a way to wheel everything in. Send us a picture if you’re unsure.
What do people get?
Roast pork carved into soft rolls with sage and onion stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Extras include lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers, a vegan option, salads and potatoes.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
We can add lamb or chicken, plus halloumi skewers for vegetarians and a vegan burger or sausage. We don’t provide halal meat.
What about guests who do not eat pork?
Yes, add chicken or a vegetarian option for those who need them.
What do we need to organise?
Only the place, numbers and a contact. We bring everything else.
Is mains power needed?
Not to cook, because the roaster is gas-fired. Tell us what’s available and we will plan around it.
How we price a hog roast for the wake
Your quote depends on:
- Whether you want china
- Which meats and sides you choose
- How many people are eating
- How easy it is to reach the spot
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.
Details that help
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- Which meats and sides you’d like
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- The venue or postcode
- Rough numbers
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
Binley: halls, homes and travel
Binley is about 6 miles north-east of Andover, in Hampshire. From village halls to gardens and fields, wakes around Binley suit a hog roast. We bring hog roasts to 683 places across Hampshire. We cater events right across the region, from Binley to Reading (about 22 miles away).
Wakes anywhere in SP11 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster. Whether your wake is on Binley Bottom and Long Hedge Drove or anywhere nearby, we will bring the roaster to you. Neighbouring places where we cater wakes include Wadwick (1 mile east), St Mary Bourne (2 miles south), Cole Henley (3 miles south-east), Whitchurch (4 miles south-east) and Hurstbourne Priors (4 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Basingstoke (13 miles east), Winchester (15 miles south), Andover (6 miles south-west), Tadley (12 miles north-east), Hyde (15 miles south) and Popley (13 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Andover War Memorial Hospital (5.9 miles south-west). The countryside around Binley includes Sidown Hill.
Events we cater in Binley
The family can spend time with guests.
These are some of the most popular hog roast bookings near Binley:
- Hall gatherings after a service
- Anniversary memorials
- Ashes ceremonies
- Life celebrations
Relatives arriving by train should know that the nearest station is Whitchurch (Hampshire) station, about 3.6 miles south-east.
Questions to ask before you book
- VAT, if it applies
- What crockery is supplied
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
What we serve, dish by dish
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Let us know numbers for the vegan option, and we’ll plan the vegan burgers or sausages.
Roast pork
Everything starts with the slow-roasted pork: carved thick or thin, as people like it, and served hot.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away