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Hog Roast for Events in Farleigh
Hog roast for events in Farleigh: a whole hog slow-roasted on site, then carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling.
- Charity fundraisers
- Church and village fêtes
- Country shows
A hog roast near Farleigh
Hog roast for events in Farleigh, carved to order
A hog roast fits a village fête perfectly: the smell draws people over, and a roll is easy to eat on the move. Whether it’s summer fêtes and small festivals, we’ll put together a menu of halloumi skewers, crackling and rotisserie chicken for your visitors.
At a field event near Farleigh, power and water may be limited; the roaster runs on gas, so that’s fine. The hog is roasted on site at your event, slowly, over several hours, then carved fresh for your visitors.
For event organisers in Farleigh
For events on land you do not own, such as a park or field, you’ll need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
FAQs for Farleigh
Which station is closest to Farleigh?
Upper Warlingham station, about 2.3 miles south-west of the centre.
Is Farleigh too small for a hog roast?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
How much will it be?
Numbers, menu and travel decide the price. Tell us your date and we will send a price.
Is it pay as you go?
Both models are possible. We’ll agree what suits yours.
Can you cook inside a hall or marquee?
The roaster always stays outside, under cover, away from buildings and marquee walls. We can often serve indoors if the venue agrees.
How long does the roast need?
Hours rather than minutes. You’ll know our arrival time in advance.
Can you do gluten-free?
We can supply gluten-free rolls on request. You will get allergen details for everything.
Can you cater in Farleigh?
We do. Send us the address and we’ll confirm availability.
Looking after everyone
Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. A few more tips:
- Halal isn’t offered
- Tell us if there is a vegetarian or vegan focus
- Balance the food line-up
- Share the event’s food safety requirements with us
We work to your event plan, including vehicle times and pitch layout.
Coleslaw goes well with pork rolls.
What affects the price in Farleigh
A few things make the biggest difference to the price:
- Menu choices and extras
- Whether you want china
- Time on site
- Distance from us
The main driver is numbers: bigger groups generally cost less per head, because the roaster, staff and travel cost much the same either way.
What we need to know
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what to include:
- Your menu choices
- Where the event is
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- The date and when you’d like to eat
It is easy to get a price: date, place, numbers and serving time. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Use our quote form.
A hog roast compared with other options
Next to cold food, hot rolls are welcome whatever the weather. For larger numbers, a hog roast is usually good value, because one whole roast feeds plenty of people. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
Why us?
- Fresh carving at the serving station
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- All the equipment comes with us
- A clear quote with everything listed
See how we price or what a hog roast costs.
How it 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 late May, sunset in Farleigh is about 8:50pm, and midsummer ones until about 9:20pm. After dark, the stall needs lighting.
- Share the date, site and expected crowds.
- We discuss the package or stall options.
- We roast on the pitch.
- We serve rolls quickly.
- We tidy the pitch.
Preparing for the day
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
- Gather dietary requirements early
- Confirm numbers ahead of the day
Getting a price
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, plus when you’d like to eat. We’ll confirm availability and send a price. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Full catering or machine hire?
You could go for a cold buffet, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you.
If you are confident and want to save on staff, DIY machine hire is an option. You cook and carve it yourself; we will explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
Running an event in Farleigh
Farleigh is about 4 miles north-east of Caterham, in Surrey. We are happy to travel to Farleigh for events. We cater all 395 towns and villages in Surrey. We cater events right across the region, from Farleigh to London (about 12 miles away).
If you’re organising a summer fair or sports day for a school such as Meridian High School, a hog roast is a crowd-pleaser. Events in parks such as Ledgers Wood need permission from the council or landowner for cooking and vehicles.
Wherever your event is in CR6, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. We can cater an event on streets such as Farleigh Court Road and Old Farleigh Road or the roads around them, as long as there’s somewhere outside to cook. For events just outside Farleigh, we cover Chelsham (1 mile south), Fickleshole (1 mile east), Forestdale (1 mile north), New Addington (1 mile north-east) and Hamsey Green (1 mile west). Larger places within reach include Epsom (10 miles west), Horley (12 miles south-west), Redhill (9 miles south-west), Ewell (10 miles west), Reigate (10 miles south-west) and Caterham (4 miles south-west).
A little further out are Warlingham Park Hospital (0.6 miles south) and East Surrey Museum (3.7 miles south-west). The countryside around Farleigh includes Nore Hill and Hutchinson's Bank.
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Where the roaster can go in Farleigh
Most outdoor spaces can work if a few things are right. Here’s what we look for:
- Room for a queue that doesn’t block paths
- Any paperwork the organisers need
- Flat, firm ground for the roaster
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
What we serve
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Coleslaw
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Crackling
- Rotisserie chicken
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
Our chef carves the pork as it is needed, so it stays hot and juicy right to the last roll.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away