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Hog Roast for Events in Eversley Cross
Treat your visitors to slow-roasted pork and crackling at your event in Eversley Cross. The roast cooks for hours on site, then our chef carves it hot for everyone.
- Community days and street fairs
- Fun runs and sports events
- School events
Hog roast for events for Eversley Cross
Why choose a hog roast in Eversley Cross?
One hog roast and a couple of other stalls gives visitors a good choice. Published UK guides give a wide range for hog roast catering, from around £10 a head for a basic roll to £20 or more with sides and service. We quote every event individually, with everything listed.
Why book our hog roast in Eversley Cross
- A choice of salads and potatoes
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- An itemised quote
- Carved to order by a chef
See how we price and the cost guide.
Hog roast for events in Eversley Cross, slow-roasted on site
A hog roast can help a fundraiser in Eversley Cross attract visitors. Tell us about the event and we’ll suggest how it could work. We’re frequently asked to cater school events and charity fundraisers, with hog roast rolls, a vegan burger or sausage and halloumi skewers.
A fête near Eversley Cross might be on a field with no mains power; we cook on gas, so we don’t need mains power. Everything we need to roast, carve and serve comes with us, and we leave the spot tidy when we go.
What the cooking area needs
Planning the cooking spot is the key. Check these:
- Access for our vehicle to the pitch
- Space away from marquees, stalls and trees
- The landowner’s or council’s agreement
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
Popular choices
- Coleslaw
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Crackling
Who books hog roast for events in Eversley Cross?
Rolls are quick to serve and easy to eat while walking.
These are some of the most popular hog roast bookings near Eversley Cross:
- Summer fêtes
- Charity days
- PTA summer fairs
- Festivals
A school like Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School can book a hog roast for a fair, fun run or sports day.
What to look for in a quote
- If the price includes VAT
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- Travel and any London charges
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
Also near Eversley Cross
Other occasions in Eversley Cross
What happens on the day
We arrive hours before you want to eat, since slow roasting cannot be rushed. Your visitors will smell it long before they see it. In December, Eversley Cross is dark by about 3:55pm, so plan lights for the stall and the queue.
- It starts with your event date, site and expected numbers.
- We check the pitch and any paperwork, then quote.
- We arrive early, set up on the pitch and start roasting.
- We carve and serve through the agreed hours.
- Afterwards we clear the pitch and go.
How to prepare
- Let us know about tight access
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
Get a quote
Busy weekends book up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Send us your date for a quote: use our quote form.
Related guides
Event catering near Eversley Cross
Eversley Cross is about 1 mile north-west of Yateley, in Hampshire. Eversley Cross is well within our area for events and the places nearby. Eversley Cross is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover. Our bookings stretch from Eversley Cross to Reading (9 miles away).
Running a fête for a church like Church of St Mary? A hog roast draws people in. For anyone arriving by train, the nearest station is Crowthorne station, about 2.3 miles north-east.
We cover events in every part of RG27 and the streets around it. From Chequers Lane, Grensell Close and Chantreyland or anywhere nearby, we can set up and roast there. If your venue is just outside Eversley Cross, we also cover Eversley Centre (1 mile west), Finchampstead (1 mile north), Yateley (1 mile south-east), Eversley (1 mile north-west) and Lower Common (2 miles west). Further out, we also cater in Basingstoke (12 miles south-west), Farnborough (5 miles south-east), Fleet (5 miles south), Aldershot (8 miles south-east), Alton (14 miles south) and Tadley (12 miles west).
Nearby you will also find Pinewood Hospital (3.9 miles north-east). Within reach you will find Wildmoor Heath and Horseshoe Lake.
- Schools near Eversley Cross include Yateley School (1.2 miles south-east)
- Pubs nearby include Chequers Inn (less than half a mile north)
Working with your venue
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so it is worth asking first. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Event organisers often ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Let us know what your event requires and we’ll tell you what we can send.
Common questions in Eversley Cross
What’s the nearest station to Eversley Cross?
Crowthorne station, about 2.3 miles north-east of the centre.
Can you come to a school fair in Eversley Cross?
Yes, if the school is happy for a hog roast on site. Tell us the date and pitch details.
What do you need from the organiser?
Cooking is gas-fired. Power helps for lighting.
How long does a hog roast take to cook?
It depends on the size of the hog and the weather, but it’s several hours. You’ll know our arrival time in advance.
Does the roaster have to be outside?
No, the roast is always cooked outdoors under cover, away from buildings and marquee walls. We can frequently serve indoors if the venue agrees.
Can you do a school fair?
School fairs suit a hog roast. Ask the school about vehicles on site.
How much will it be?
Every booking is quoted individually, based on numbers, menu, service time and distance. Ask us for a quote.
Can visitors buy their own food?
Both models are possible. We’ll work it out together.
What a hog roast costs
A few things make the biggest difference to the price:
- Which meats and sides you choose
- Site access
- How long the roast and service take
- The journey to the venue
Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
What we need to know
These are the details we need:
- The venue or postcode
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a photo
- Your date and serving time
- Your menu choices
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We will reply with a clear price and what’s included. Use our quote form.
About the food
Roast pork
We carve as we serve, so it stays hot and juicy.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Our vegetarian option is halloumi and vegetable skewers: squeaky, salty cheese with colourful veg, in a roll or on a plate.
Full catering or machine hire?
Some hosts try a barbecue instead, but someone has to stand at the grill all day. A hog roast cooks in one go and is carved for everyone.
Catered or DIY? Catered means we do everything: roasting, carving, serving and clearing. With hire only, you do the cooking yourself.
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away