West Berkshire · England
Funeral Wake Catering for Chaddleworth
Looking for a hog roast for the wake in Chaddleworth? The roaster comes to your venue, home or workplace and cooks under cover and carve when you’re ready to eat.
- Remembrance days
- Family meals after a funeral
- Wakes at home
Book a hog roast in Chaddleworth
Funeral wake catering in Chaddleworth, carved to order
While you are at the service, the roast cooks quietly, so food is ready when people arrive. Our staff serve calmly and clear away discreetly. For memorial gatherings and gatherings after scattering ashes, we will put together a menu of salads, apple sauce and rotisserie chicken for your guests.
Near Chaddleworth, wakes are often at home or in the hall. Let us know about access. Timings are planned around your wake, because the roast has to start hours before you eat, so the food is ready at the right moment.
- Area
- Chaddleworth (RG20)
- County
- West Berkshire
- From the roaster
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Alongside
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
Where the roaster can go in Chaddleworth
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. A quick checklist:
- Clearance from walls and branches
- Vehicle access near the cooking area
- Somewhere indoors for people to eat
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
On the menu in Chaddleworth
- Coleslaw
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Hog roast rolls
- New potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Salads
Questions from Chaddleworth
Is Chaddleworth close to London?
About 56 miles from central London.
Is Chaddleworth too small for a hog roast?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Can you do something else?
There are chicken, vegetarian and vegan alternatives. We do not offer halal meat.
When do you start roasting?
It depends on the size of the hog and the weather, but it’s several hours. We’ll confirm our arrival time when we quote.
What if it rains?
The roaster is under cover, so a shower doesn’t stop us. Your guests will want somewhere dry to eat.
Where can you serve a wake?
At home, a hall, a club or a venue, given an outdoor cooking area.
Do you clear up?
We pack everything away after service, and we take our equipment with us.
What do people get?
Pork, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling in a soft roll. Your quote lists any sides and extras.
Allergies and dietary needs
Some guests will not eat pork, so plan an alternative. A few pointers:
- Give us numbers for the alternatives
- Stuffing usually contains gluten
- Plan separately if anyone needs halal food
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
We serve when people arrive, quietly and respectfully.
Let us know if there’s something the person especially liked.
Places near Chaddleworth
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A hog roast or other catering?
If the hall or pub provides food, check whether we can cater there. Midweek and quieter months are often easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Tell us your budget and we will suggest what works.
Why us?
- Planned to your running order
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
- We bring everything to cook and serve
Take a look at our prices page and our hog roast cost guide.
Prices and what affects them
Each price is built from:
- Whether you want china
- How long the roast and service take
- Travel to Chaddleworth
- Numbers
A hog roast is often good value for a crowd, because one whole roast feeds a lot of people. Extras, china and longer service add to it.
What to tell us
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Roughly how many people
- The address or postcode
- Anything the venue has asked for
Every wake is quoted on its own, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Ask us for a quote for your wake: use our quote form.
How the day works
People love watching the carving: our chef carves the pork in front of the queue, with crackling for everyone who wants it. Autumn and winter afternoons in Chaddleworth get dark early: about 7:10pm in late September and 4:00pm in December, so we plan lighting for later gatherings.
- Share the date, place and rough numbers.
- We check the date and the cooking spot, then send a simple quote.
- We set up and roast while you’re at the service.
- We serve quietly as people gather.
- We clear away discreetly.
Before we arrive
- Send final numbers in good time
- Let us know about tight access
- Make sure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
Ask for a quote
We need a few details to quote: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Send us your details through our quote form.
Related guides
Who books funeral wake catering in Chaddleworth?
The family can spend time with guests.
Whatever the occasion in Chaddleworth, a hog roast feeds a crowd well. We are frequently asked to cater:
- One-year memorials
- Home wakes
- Life celebrations
- Wakes in village halls
For a service at a church like Church of St Andrew, choosing a wake venue nearby helps older guests.
Before you book anyone
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- The full menu and the sides
- What crockery is supplied
- Exactly what’s included in the price
Arranging a wake in Chaddleworth
Chaddleworth is about 7 miles south of Wantage, in West Berkshire. We cover wakes in Chaddleworth, as well as the surrounding area. Chaddleworth is one of 155 towns and villages in West Berkshire where we cater. Our nearest city page is Oxford, about 19 miles away.
The North Wessex Downs National Landscape is within about 6 miles of Chaddleworth, and rural venues there may have narrow lanes, so tell us about access.
Here we cover the RG20 postcode area. That could mean a wake in a garden on Main Street, Upper End and Tower Hill, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the roaster. For wakes just outside Chaddleworth, we cover Great Shefford (2 miles south-west), East Shefford (2 miles south-west), Weston (2 miles south-west), East Garston (3 miles west) and Easton (3 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Newbury (8 miles south-east), Thatcham (9 miles south-east), Speenhamland (7 miles south-east), Hungerford (8 miles south-west), Lambourn (5 miles west) and Shaw (7 miles south-east).
Open spaces near Chaddleworth include Sole Common Pond.
What comes off the roaster
Stuffing and apple sauce
A spoonful of apple sauce and a slice of stuffing make the roll, just as they should.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
For vegetarians, halloumi and vegetable skewers are cooked separately from the meat, a hot, filling option of their own.
Working with your venue
Many venues set rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Check early, and tell us what they ask for.
Event organisers frequently ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Tell us what you need and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards