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Hog Roast for Events in Highams Park
Something for nearly everyone: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, with salads and potatoes on the side. Hog roast for events in Highams Park.
- Summer fêtes
- Food and music festivals
- Country shows
Slow-roasted pork in Highams Park
Hog roast for events near Highams Park
Country shows near Highams Park suit a hog roast, on a field, serving all day. We serve crackling, hog roast rolls and a vegan burger or sausage, and we’re often booked for charity days and town and village days.
In Highams Park, street events mean planning closures and access. Send us the pitch and timings. Timings are planned around your event, because the roast has to start hours before you eat, so the food is ready at the right moment.
- Area
- Highams Park (E4, E17, IG8)
- Region
- Greater London
- From the roaster
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Extras
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quote
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Tell us about dietary needs early and we’ll help. Some ideas:
- Check other traders aren’t all selling pork
- Share the event’s food safety requirements with us
- Gluten-free rolls can be brought on request
- Signpost the stall clearly
At the end, we pack down and take our waste.
Add rotisserie chicken for visitors who do not eat pork.
Nearby places to Highams Park
What else we do in Highams Park
Working with your venue
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so check before you book. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
If the event is on someone else’s land, the landowner needs to agree to cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
Why choose a hog roast in Highams Park?
Next to volunteers cooking, we take the cooking off your volunteers. Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, along with distance and how easy the site is. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
Why us?
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
- No surprises: everything in writing
Read our pricing and what a hog roast costs.
Running an event in Highams Park
Highams Park is about 1 mile south of Chingford, in Greater London. Wherever your event is in Highams Park, we can bring the roaster, given a suitable outdoor cooking area. We cater all 764 towns and villages in Greater London. Our nearest city page is London, about 8 miles away.
Events in parks such as Lloyd Park need permission from the council or landowner for cooking and vehicles. PTAs at schools such as South Chingford Foundation School often want one reliable hot-food stall.
This part of Greater London takes in E4, E17 and IG8. From May Road, Adam Road and Cecil Road or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the roaster to you. We also bring hog roasts to events in South Chingford (1 mile north-west), Hale End (1 mile east), Chingford Mount (1 mile north), Chingford Hatch (1 mile north-east) and Chingford (1 mile north). We also serve nearby towns such as London (8 miles south-west), City of Westminster (9 miles south-west), Marylebone (8 miles south-west), Kensington (11 miles south-west), St Pancras (7 miles south-west) and Shoreditch (6 miles south-west).
Nearby you’ll also find Wanstead Hospital (2.3 miles south-east) and 17 & Central (1.6 miles south). Green spaces nearby include Highams Park Lake and Pole Hill.
- Nearby schools include Selwyn Primary School (less than half a mile east) and Aveling Park School (0.7 miles south)
- Nearby, you will find The King's Ford pub (0.7 miles north)
- Local facilities include Municipal Borough of Walthamstow (1 mile south)
A closer look at the menu
Rotisserie chicken
Chicken from the rotisserie gives people a non-pork choice, turned until the skin is golden.
Crackling
Crackling takes hours to get right, which is exactly what a slow hog roast gives it.
How the day works
We work to your timings. If the day runs behind, we can hold the cooked roast for a while before carving, so tell us as soon as plans change. In December, Highams Park is dark by about 3:50pm, so plan lights for the stall and the queue.
- Share the date, site and expected crowds.
- We agree how food will be paid for.
- We roast on the pitch.
- Carving keeps the queue moving.
- We tidy the pitch.
Before we arrive
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
Get a quote
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Tell us your date and we will check it: send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Full catering or machine hire?
Catered or DIY? Catered means we do everything: roasting, carving, serving and clearing. With DIY hire, you do the work and save on staffing.
The hardest part of a DIY hog roast is timing: a whole hog takes hours, and it needs to be cooked through safely. If you’d rather not worry about it, let us cook.
Your questions about a hog roast for your event in Highams Park
Which station is closest to Highams Park?
The closest is Highams Park station, roughly 0.7 miles away.
Can you do a hog roast in Lloyd Park?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, normally the council, and many parks do not allow cooking. Check with them first, and tell us what they say.
Can you do gluten-free?
We can provide gluten-free rolls if you ask. Ask for the allergen list, as stuffing normally contains gluten.
Can you work around our timings?
We will be as flexible as we can. Give us a contact on the day and we will adjust.
How long does a hog roast take to cook?
Several hours, depending on the size and the weather, which is why we arrive hours ahead. We work back from your serving time.
Who serves?
We carve and serve for you, and we clear up when service is finished.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. Please note we don’t offer halal meat.
How do you work out quantities?
We plan quantities from the numbers you give us, and we’ll confirm everything in writing.
Who books hog roast for events in Highams Park?
There are chicken, vegetarian and vegan options too.
Lots of different events suit a hog roast in Highams Park. Typical bookings include:
- Food and music festivals
- PTA summer fairs
- Charity fundraisers
- Country shows
For anyone arriving by train, the nearest station is Highams Park station, about 0.7 miles east.
Questions to ask before you book
- Any travel or access charges
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- Plates, china and cutlery
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
Space, access and the venue
A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Ideally:
- Access for our vehicle to the pitch
- A level pitch with firm ground
- Your trader requirements
Highams Park is in London, within the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and access can be tight: tell us about side or rear access, steps and parking for our vehicle.
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
From the roaster
- Coleslaw
- Crackling
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Hog roast rolls
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards