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Funeral Wake Catering in Walham Green
We bring a hog roast for the wake across Walham Green and Greater London, cooking slowly at your venue and serving it hot.
- Church and village hall wakes
- Family get-togethers after a service
- Celebration-of-life gatherings
A hog roast near Walham Green
About our funeral wake catering in Walham Green
We keep things simple for families: one call, one quote and quiet, reliable service. Typical bookings include gatherings at clubs and pubs and family meals after a funeral, serving halloumi skewers, salads and rotisserie chicken.
In Walham Green, a hall with outdoor space is frequently the easiest option, though home can work with a garden and side access. Everything is cooked on the day, at your venue, slowly, over several hours, and carved only when you’re ready to eat.
- Location
- Walham Green (SW6, SW10, SW11)
- County
- Greater London
- On the menu
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Alongside
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Planning the cooking spot
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Ideally:
- A level spot outdoors for the roaster
- Vehicle access near the cooking area
- Clearance from walls and branches
As a London location, Walham Green is inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and access takes planning: let us know how we reach the cooking spot and where we can park.
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before you book.
What we serve
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- New potatoes
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Coleslaw
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
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What else we do in Walham Green
Working with your venue
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so it is worth asking first. We’ll liaise with them on access and set-up.
For workplace bookings, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We work to the site’s rules.
Common questions in Walham Green
We’re gathering after a service at Church of St John: can you cater?
Yes, at a nearby hall, home or venue with room to cook outside. Food is usually served at the reception venue rather than the church. Send us the address.
Which station is closest to Walham Green?
Walham Green has its own station: Imperial Wharf station.
How big a hog will we need?
Quantities are based on your numbers, and we will talk it through when we quote.
What do you need from us on the day?
A clear, level cooking spot, a route to wheel the equipment in and a contact for the day. We bring everything else.
Where can you serve a wake?
Wherever the family gathers, if the roaster can cook outside.
Can you work around our timings?
We work back from when you want to eat, and a cooked roast can be held for a while if things run late.
Do you clear up?
We clear the serving area and pack away, and leave the area tidy.
Can you do something else?
We can add alternatives.
After a funeral in Walham Green
Walham Green is about 2 miles south of Kensington, in Greater London. We take a hog roast for the wake to homes, halls, workplaces and venues in Walham Green. Walham Green is one of 764 towns and villages in Greater London we cover.
If there is not room at home, a hall or club near Walham Green may suit. Relatives arriving by train should know that Imperial Wharf station serves Walham Green directly.
Wakes anywhere in SW6, SW10 and SW11 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster. Local streets include Farm Lane, Lots Road and Epple Road; a wake on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Main roads around Walham Green include the A304, which makes travel to your wake easy. If your venue is just outside Walham Green, we also cover Chelsea Harbour (1 mile south-east), Parsons Green (1 mile south-west), World's End (1 mile north-east), Sands End (1 mile south-east) and West Brompton (1 mile north). We also serve nearby towns such as London (4 miles east), City of Westminster (3 miles north-east), Marylebone (3 miles north-east), St Pancras (5 miles north-east), Shoreditch (6 miles north-east) and Walthamstow (10 miles north-east).
Nearby you will also find Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (0.5 miles north-east) and Putney Exchange (1.5 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Battersea Park Lake and WWT London Wetland Centre.
- Schools near Walham Green include Heatherley School of Fine Art (less than half a mile east) and Langford Primary School (within half a mile south)
- Local pubs include The Rose pub (less than half a mile south-east)
- Other local spots include Natural History Museum Library and Archives (1.4 miles north-east) and Ladbroke Estate (2.5 miles north)
How the day works
We work to your timings. If things run late, a cooked roast can be kept hot for a while, so keep us posted on the day. In winter, it’s dark in Walham Green by about 3:55pm, so an afternoon wake in winter needs lighting by the food. Summer wakes have daylight well into the evening.
- Tell us the date, venue and rough numbers.
- We reply quickly with a price.
- The roast cooks while you’re at the service.
- Food is ready as guests gather.
- We pack up quietly.
How to prepare
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Make sure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
Ask for a quote
A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so it is easy to compare like for like. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Who books funeral wake catering in Walham Green?
There are options for those who do not eat pork.
However big or small the event in Walham Green, a hog roast feeds a crowd well. We are often asked to cater:
- Celebration-of-life gatherings
- Gatherings at clubs and pubs
- One-year memorials
- Church and village hall wakes
After a service at Church of St John, a wake at a hall or home close by means less travelling for everyone.
What your quote should include
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- Whether travel is included
- Allergen information for every dish
- Who carves and who serves
Planning for dietary needs
Not everyone eats pork, so plan an alternative. A few pointers:
- Give us numbers for the alternatives
- Ask us to label the vegetarian food
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten, so check the allergen list
- Older guests may prefer food on plates
Afterwards we pack up quietly.
Rotisserie chicken is a good alternative for those who don’t eat pork.
What we serve, dish by dish
Rotisserie chicken
Golden rotisserie chicken can be served in a roll or on a plate alongside the pork.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Some guests will be vegetarian, so halloumi and vegetable skewers ensure they’re not left with just salad.
A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with a venue’s set menu, a hog roast at home or a hall can be simpler and better value. When comparing prices, compare the same things: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. A cheaper headline price can leave things out.
Why book our hog roast in Walham Green
- Planned to your running order
- An itemised quote
- We bring everything to cook and serve
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
Read how we price and what a hog roast costs.
How we price a hog roast for the wake
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- Which meats and sides you choose
- Crockery choices
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
Most of the cost is the meat, the staff and the time on site. Slow roasting means we’re on site for much of the day, and the quote reflects that.
What we need to know
Good details mean a good quote. Useful details:
- Allergies we should know about
- The address or postcode
- Your date and serving time
- What the outdoor space is like
When you’re weighing up caterers, ask each one exactly what’s included. Ours lists it clearly. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away