Hampshire · England
Fête and Festival Hog Roast in Little London, Hampshire
From the first smell of roasting pork to the last piece of crackling, a hog roast for your event makes the food part of your event in Little London.
- Car and steam shows
- School events
- Tournaments and sports days
Book a hog roast in Little London
The menu, dish by dish
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, in a roll, with salad on the side.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Rolls or plates? Rolls are quicker; plates suit a sit-down meal, with gluten-free rolls on request.
About our hog roast for events in Little London
A hog roast fits a village fête perfectly: the smell draws people over, and rolls are easy to eat while walking round. Whether it is club events and food and music festivals, we can cook crackling, rotisserie chicken and hog roast rolls for your visitors.
A fête near Little London might be on a field with no mains power; we cook on gas, so we do not need mains power. The hog is roasted on site at your event, low and slow, for hours, and carved only when you are ready to eat.
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What else we do in Little London
Common questions in Little London
Can you come to a school fair in Little London?
Yes, with the school’s permission. Tell us the date and pitch details.
How far is Little London from London?
About 61 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
Do you do fêtes?
We love fêtes. Ask for details.
What do you need from us on the day?
A clear, level cooking spot, a route to wheel the equipment in and a contact for the day. We bring everything else.
Do you cover Little London?
Yes, Little London is in our area. Tell us the venue or postcode and we will confirm availability.
Will there be enough to go round?
We size the roast to your numbers, so a good estimate matters. We’ll confirm the menu in the quote.
Is there a non-pork option?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. Please note we don’t offer halal meat.
What if it rains?
We cook under a gazebo, so rain is not a problem for the roast. Somewhere covered for people to eat helps.
Is a hog roast right for your event?
Next to volunteers cooking, a professional hog roast frees up your helpers. For larger numbers, a hog roast is typically good value, since one roast goes a long way. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
Why us?
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- Carved by our chef in front of your visitors
- Planned to your running order
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
Read our pricing or what a hog roast costs.
Event catering near Little London
Little London is about 3 miles north-east of Andover, in Hampshire. Our roaster is a regular sight at events around Little London. We bring hog roasts to all 683 towns and villages across Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Little London to Southampton (23 miles away).
For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as Christ Church, a hog roast adds hot food to the cakes and tombola. A school like Smannell and Enham Church of England (Aided) Primary School can book a hog roast for a fair, fun run or sports day.
For events in SP11, we just need to know where the roaster can cook. Close by, we cover events in Smannell (1 mile south), Upper Enham (1 mile west), Enham Alamein (1 mile south-west), Finkley (1 mile south-east) and Knights Enham (1 mile south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Basingstoke (15 miles east), Winchester (14 miles south-east), Andover (3 miles south-west), Tadley (15 miles north-east), Hyde (14 miles south-east) and Tidworth (9 miles west).
Nearby you will also find Andover War Memorial Hospital (2.7 miles south-west) and Finkley Down Farm Museum (1.7 miles south). The countryside around Little London includes Anton Lakes and Mill Lake.
- Nearby, you’ll find The Oak pub (0.5 miles south)
The process
Expect a calm, organised set-up. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, set up where we’ve agreed, and get on with roasting and serving. In December, Little London is dark by about 4:00pm, so the pitch needs good lighting and a clear route for the queue.
- Start with the date and numbers.
- We agree how food will be paid for.
- We arrive and set up under cover.
- We serve rolls quickly.
- We clear up and go.
Before we arrive
- Gather dietary requirements early
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Ensure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
Get a quote
The quickest way to get a price is to tell us the date, where the event is and roughly how many. A photo of the cooking area helps. Fill in our quote form.
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Allergies and dietary needs
Rolls and stuffing typically contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. A few more tips:
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Tell us if there’s a vegetarian or vegan focus
- Halal isn’t offered
- Share the event’s food safety requirements with us
We get to the pitch early, so the roast is ready when visitors arrive.
A vegan burger or sausage covers vegan visitors.
Planners, venues and businesses
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers.
For workplace bookings, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We will fit in with site rules.
What affects the price in Little London
A few things make the biggest difference to the price:
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- How many people are eating
- Season and day of the week
- Access to the cooking area
UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. We quote every event individually, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
What we need to know
To check the date and the space, tell us:
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- The venue or postcode
- Rough numbers
- Rules from the venue or landowner
Getting a quote is simple: date, place, numbers and serving time. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
DIY versus a catered hog roast
You could go for a cold buffet, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you.
You could roast a hog yourself, but it is a long day’s work, from early set-up to carving at the end. With us catering, you get to be a host, not a cook.
Events we cater in Little London
It is food people can carry round the event.
Our roaster has been booked for a wide mix of occasions near Little London, including:
- Fun runs and sports events
- Food and music festivals
- Country shows
- Summer fêtes
If visitors are coming by train, Andover station, about 2.9 miles south-west, is the nearest station.
What your quote should include
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- Any travel or access charges
- Plates, china and cutlery
- VAT, if it applies
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards