Windsor and Maidenhead · England
Fête and Festival Hog Roast in Furze Platt, Windsor and Maidenhead
We bring a hog roast for your event across Furze Platt and Windsor and Maidenhead, cooking slowly at your venue and serving it hot, with our staff looking after the serving.
- Charity fundraisers
- Town and village days
- Country shows
A hog roast near Furze Platt
Hog roast for events near Furze Platt
Agricultural shows and country events near Furze Platt are a natural home for a hog roast, with fields, crowds and long days. For horse and dog shows and fun runs and sports events, we can cook a vegan burger or sausage, apple sauce and hog roast rolls.
For events in a place like Furze Platt, one hot-food trader most people like makes life easy. Roast pork rolls do exactly that. Your quote spells out what’s included: the date, the serving time, the menu and the plates, with no surprises on the day.
- Area
- Furze Platt (SL6)
- Region
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- On the menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Also available
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
A hog roast or other catering?
For big events, ask us about the expected crowds early, so we can plan. The main driver is numbers: the price per head normally falls as numbers rise, because the roaster, staff and travel cost much the same either way.
Why Furze Platt hosts choose us
- We bring everything to cook and serve
- Choices for people who do not eat pork
- Carved by our chef in front of your visitors
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
Take a look at our pricing and what a hog roast costs.
What comes off the roaster
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Let us know numbers for the vegan option, and we will plan the vegan burgers or sausages.
Rotisserie chicken
Rotisserie chicken is there for anyone who’d rather not have pork, and children generally like it too.
Who books hog roast for events in Furze Platt?
There are chicken, vegetarian and vegan options too.
We’re regularly asked to cater all sorts of events around Furze Platt, such as:
- Car and steam shows
- Small festivals
- Summer fêtes
- Charity fundraisers
If your event is in Braywick Park, the organiser will need the landowner’s permission for hot-food traders and vehicles.
Questions to ask before booking
- Plates, china and cutlery
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- Allergen information for every dish
- The full menu and the sides
Planning for dietary needs
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. Here are a few tips:
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Signpost the stall clearly
- Tell us if there’s a vegetarian or vegan focus
- Gluten-free rolls can be brought on request
We work to your event plan, including vehicle times and pitch layout.
Chicken widens the choice.
What a hog roast costs
Each booking is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- Whether you want china
- How long the roast and service take
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Travel to Furze Platt
What you pay covers the meat, the chef and staff, and hours of roasting. A long, slow roast means an early start, which is built into the price.
What to tell us
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Please include:
- The date and time of the event
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Roughly how many people
- What the outdoor space is like
Every quote lists the menu, the serving time, staff and plates, so it is easy to compare like for like. Use our quote form.
Planning the cooking spot
Before the day, it helps to think about where the roaster will go. We look for:
- The landowner’s or council’s agreement
- Details of what the event requires
- A vehicle route onto the pitch
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
On the menu in Furze Platt
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Crackling
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Coleslaw
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Planners, venues and businesses
If you’re a venue or event planner, we are happy to work alongside your team.
Venues often have rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Ask early, and pass on anything they need from us.
Running an event in Furze Platt
Furze Platt is about 1 mile north of Maidenhead, in Windsor and Maidenhead. We cover events in Furze Platt. We bring hog roasts to all 57 towns and villages in Windsor and Maidenhead. Our nearest city page is Reading, about 12 miles away.
A summer fête at Church of St Peter is the classic setting for a hog roast. If visitors are coming by train, Furze Platt station is in Furze Platt itself.
Anywhere in SL6, we can roast on site for your visitors, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Streets in the area include Camden Road, Harrow Lane and Bridle Road, and an event on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Other places close to Furze Platt we cover include Maidenhead (1 mile south), Pinkneys Green (1 mile west), Cookham Dean (2 miles north), Cookham (2 miles north) and Boyn Hill (2 miles south). We also serve nearby towns such as Windsor (6 miles south-east), North Ascot (8 miles south), Dedworth (6 miles south-east), Broomhall (11 miles south-east), South Ascot (10 miles south) and Old Windsor (9 miles south-east). Being one of Windsor and Maidenhead’s larger places, Furze Platt has lots of places with room for a hog roast.
Well-known places in the area include The Reitlinger Bequest Museum (1.7 miles south-east) and St Mark's Hospital (0.8 miles south-west). The countryside around Furze Platt includes Weycock Hill and Taplow Lake.
- Nearby schools include Furze Platt Junior School (less than half a mile south-west) and St Piran's School (0.5 miles south-east)
- Nearby, you will find The Crauford Arms (0.5 miles south-east)
Nearby places to Furze Platt
Other occasions in Furze Platt
Step by step
Your timings come first. If things run late, a cooked roast can be kept hot for a while, so keep us posted on the day. For an autumn event in Furze Platt, sunset is around 7:05pm in late September, so plan lighting if you’re trading into the evening.
- Share the date, site and expected crowds.
- We discuss the package or stall options.
- We roast on the pitch.
- Carving keeps the queue moving.
- We clear up and go.
Before we arrive
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
- Collect dietary needs and allergies in advance
How to get a price
We need a few details to quote: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Use our quote form.
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Common questions in Furze Platt
Which station is closest to Furze Platt?
Furze Platt has its own station: Furze Platt station.
Do you trade at school fairs around Furze Platt?
Yes, with the school’s permission. Send us the date and where the roaster would go.
Is mains power needed?
The roaster runs on gas, so we do not need mains power to cook. A socket nearby is useful for lighting.
Can you come to a PTA fair?
School fairs suit a hog roast. Check vehicle access with the school.
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 big a hog will we need?
The roast is chosen to suit how many you’re feeding, so tell us your best estimate. We will confirm the menu in the quote.
What should we sort out beforehand?
The agreed cooking area, access for our equipment and someone to meet us. We bring everything else.
What will our event need from you?
Send us your trader requirements, and we will confirm what we can provide.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away