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Hog Roast for a Wake in Middleton Stoney, Oxfordshire
Planning a hog roast for the wake in Middleton Stoney? The roaster comes to your venue, home or workplace and cooks under cover and our staff serve at the time you choose.
- Ashes ceremonies
- Hall gatherings after a service
- Gatherings at the family home
Funeral wake catering for Middleton Stoney
About our funeral wake catering in Middleton Stoney
We keep things simple for families: one call, one quote and quiet, reliable service. Whether it is church and village hall wakes and anniversary memorials, we can cook halloumi skewers, rotisserie chicken and apple sauce.
For a wake near Middleton Stoney, a farmhouse or village hall frequently works well. Plates come as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
- Location
- Middleton Stoney (OX25)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- Menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Extras
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Events we cater in Middleton Stoney
It feeds everyone at once, so people can eat and share memories.
We are regularly asked to cater all sorts of events around Middleton Stoney, such as:
- Wakes at a local club
- Remembrance gatherings
- Anniversary memorials
- Hall gatherings after a service
For anyone coming to the funeral by train, Heyford station is about 3.2 miles away.
What your quote should include
- Plates, china and cutlery
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- Allergen information for every dish
Towns and villages near Middleton Stoney
Also in Middleton Stoney
What we serve, dish by dish
Stuffing and apple sauce
A spoonful of apple sauce and a slice of stuffing turn a pork roll into a hog roast roll.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
A hog roast roll is designed to be eaten in the hand. Gluten-free rolls can be provided on request.
Working with your venue
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
For workplace bookings, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We work to the site’s rules.
How the day works
When we arrive, we set up the roaster on the agreed spot, put the cover up and start the roast. It then roasts slowly for several hours, timed so it’s ready when you want to eat. For a summer wake in Middleton Stoney, there’s light until about 9:30pm, so people can spill into the garden.
- It starts with the date, venue and when people are expected.
- We confirm availability and send a price.
- We roast quietly while the service takes place.
- We serve when everyone arrives, calmly and without fuss.
- We tidy up and leave without fuss.
Getting ready for the day
- Make sure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
- Collect dietary needs and allergies in advance
Getting a price
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, plus when you’d like to eat. We will check the date and send a quote. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Before you choose a spot
Planning the cooking spot is the key. A quick checklist:
- A level outdoor area
- Permission from the hall or venue
- A short route for the equipment
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
What we serve
- New potatoes
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Hog roast rolls
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Rotisserie chicken
- Coleslaw
Arranging a wake in Middleton Stoney
Middleton Stoney is about 3 miles west of Bicester, in Oxfordshire. A hog roast suits wakes around Middleton Stoney, whatever the venue. Middleton Stoney is one of 443 towns and villages in Oxfordshire where we cater. We cater events right across the region, from Middleton Stoney to Oxford (about 11 miles away).
For a service at a church like Church of All Saints, choosing a wake venue nearby helps older guests.
Wherever your wake is in OX25, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. We can cater a wake on streets such as Heyford Road, Park Close and Ardley Road, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the roaster. For wakes just outside Middleton Stoney, we cover Caulcott (2 miles west), Upper Heyford (2 miles north-west), Ardley (2 miles north), Fewcott (3 miles north) and Lower Heyford (3 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Oxford (11 miles south), Banbury (12 miles north-west), Bicester (3 miles east), Witney (14 miles south-west), Kidlington (7 miles south-west) and Headington Quarry (10 miles south).
A little further out are Bicester Community Hospital (3 miles east) and Bicester Avenue (3 miles south-east). The countryside around Middleton Stoney includes Graven Hill and Woodsides Meadow.
Planning for dietary needs
A hog roast is pork, so plan for anyone who doesn’t eat it. Here’s how to cover everyone:
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten, so check the allergen list
- Keep the alternatives labelled
- Check with family about dietary needs
- Count anyone who doesn’t eat pork
We serve when people arrive, calmly and without fuss.
Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed.
Questions from Middleton Stoney
How far is Middleton Stoney from London?
About 56 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
Which station is closest to Middleton Stoney?
Heyford station, about 3.2 miles west of the centre.
What happens in bad weather?
We roast under cover, so the food isn’t affected. Your guests will want somewhere dry to eat.
What do people get?
Roast pork carved into soft rolls with sage and onion stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. You can add lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options, salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
What happens after service?
Our staff clear the serving area, so you’re not left with the mess.
What space does the roaster need?
Roughly the footprint of a gazebo or two, on level ground, well clear of walls, tents and branches. We will check it with you before booking.
Can you serve on plates?
We serve on plates, with china as an option.
Is there an alternative to pork?
There are chicken, vegetarian and vegan alternatives. Halal isn’t available.
What a hog roast costs
We work out each quote from:
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- Site access
- Travel to Middleton Stoney
- Crockery choices
Numbers make the biggest difference: the price per head generally falls as numbers rise, because the roaster, staff and travel cost much the same either way.
Getting an accurate quote
When you get in touch, it helps to include:
- The venue or postcode
- The date and time of the event
- Any venue rules
- A photo of the cooking area
Getting a quote is simple: date, place, numbers and serving time. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Use our quote form.
Why choose a hog roast in Middleton Stoney?
If the hall or pub provides food, ask whether outside caterers are allowed. Midweek and quieter months are often easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Tell us your budget and we will suggest what works.
Why book our hog roast in Middleton Stoney
- Served at the time you choose
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- We bring everything to cook and serve
- Carved by our chef in front of your guests
Read our prices page and what a hog roast costs.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards