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Hog Roast for Events for Lamberhurst Quarter
Slow-roasted, carved in front of you and served hot: a hog roast for your event in Lamberhurst Quarter and the surrounding area.
- Summer fêtes
- Vintage rallies
- PTA summer fairs
Planning an event in Lamberhurst Quarter?
Hog roast for events near Lamberhurst Quarter
Shows and festivals last all day, and a hog roast can serve through the day. On the menu are hog roast rolls, halloumi skewers and rotisserie chicken, and typical bookings are for school events and small festivals.
At a fête or show near Lamberhurst Quarter, we can cook in a field. Tell us about the ground and the way in. Everything we need to roast, carve and serve comes with us, and we leave the spot tidy when we go.
What we serve, dish by dish
Rotisserie chicken
Chicken from the rotisserie gives people a non-pork choice, roasted until golden.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, served in a roll with salads.
For event organisers in Lamberhurst Quarter
For workplace bookings, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We work to the site’s rules.
Planning on behalf of a committee? One clear contact makes everything easier, especially on the day.
How we price a hog roast for your event
We work out each quote from:
- Crockery choices
- Season and day of the week
- Travel to Lamberhurst Quarter
- Access to the cooking area
Distance is part of the price: travel is included in your quote. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
Getting an accurate quote
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- Any venue rules
- Your date and serving time
- Your menu choices
- What the outdoor space is like
If you’re comparing hog roast caterers for Lamberhurst Quarter, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, fill in our quote form.
Looking after everyone
Some visitors won’t eat pork, so plan an alternative. Helpful tips:
- Share the event’s food safety requirements with us
- Remember stuffing typically contains gluten
- Halal is not offered
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if you expect coeliac visitors
We get to the pitch early, so the roast is ready when visitors arrive.
Coleslaw goes well with pork rolls.
A hog roast or other catering?
At large shows, tell us expected numbers. Most of the cost is the meat, the staff and the time on site. A long, slow roast means an early start, and the quote reflects that.
Why Lamberhurst Quarter hosts choose us
- An itemised quote
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Our staff serve and clear
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
Take a look at our prices page and the cost guide.
What happens on the day
Here’s how the day typically runs: we arrive, set up under cover and start roasting, the pork cooks slowly for hours, and our chef carves it when you are ready. Summer events in Lamberhurst Quarter have daylight until about 9:15pm at midsummer and about 7:00pm by late September, so evening trading generally finishes in daylight in high summer. Winter fairs, dark by about 3:55pm, need a well-lit pitch.
- Tell us about the event.
- We check the pitch and paperwork and quote.
- We set up early on the pitch.
- We serve as visitors arrive.
- We leave the pitch clean.
How to prepare
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Gather dietary requirements early
Getting a price
The quickest way to get a price is to send us your date, venue and numbers. A photo of the cooking area helps. Fill in our quote form.
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Full catering or machine hire?
Buying in a cold buffet is another option, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you, especially outdoors.
We also hire out the hog roast machine for confident cooks. You cook and carve it yourself; we will confirm what comes with it when you ask.
Space, access and the venue
Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work if a few things are right. Here’s what helps:
- Any paperwork the organisers need
- Flat, firm ground for the roaster
- A safe distance from other traders
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
Popular choices
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Hog roast rolls
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Coleslaw
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Crackling
Running an event in Lamberhurst Quarter
Lamberhurst Quarter is about 4 miles south of Paddock Wood, in Kent. A hog roast suits events around Lamberhurst Quarter, whatever the venue. Lamberhurst Quarter is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we cater. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 29 miles away.
Events in and around the High Weald National Landscape, within about 5 miles of Lamberhurst Quarter, often have rules about cooking, vehicles and waste; we work to the site rules.
Anywhere in TN3, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. For events just outside Lamberhurst Quarter, we cover Key's Green (1 mile north), Petteridge (2 miles north-east), Lamberhurst (2 miles south-east), Matfield (2 miles north) and Pembury (2 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Maidstone (12 miles north-east), Sevenoaks (13 miles north-west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (4 miles west), Tonbridge (7 miles north-west), Kings Hill (11 miles north) and Foley Park (13 miles north-east).
Nearby you will also find Old Scotney Castle (2.9 miles south-east) and Pembury Hospital (3.1 miles north-west). Green spaces nearby include Bewl Water and Tudeley Woods RSPB reserve.
Places near Lamberhurst Quarter
Other occasions in Lamberhurst Quarter
FAQs for Lamberhurst Quarter
Is Lamberhurst Quarter close to London?
Roughly 33 miles from the centre of London.
Is Lamberhurst Quarter 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.
Do you do DIY hog roast hire?
Yes, we hire out the hog roast machine. We will confirm what comes with it and how to use it.
Can you roast in the rain?
We cook under a gazebo, so rain is not a problem for the roast. Somewhere covered for people to eat helps.
What do you need from the organiser?
Mainly a pitch and access. We bring the rest.
Does the roaster have to be outside?
Outside, always. Serving indoors is typically fine if the venue is happy.
Do you cover Lamberhurst Quarter?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, Lamberhurst Quarter and the rest of Kent included. Tell us the venue and we’ll quote.
How much will it be?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how long we are on site. Tell us your date and we’ll send a price.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away
