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Fête and Festival Hog Roast in Stone in Oxney, Kent
From the first smell of roasting pork to the last piece of crackling, a hog roast for your event turns the food into a centrepiece of your event in Stone in Oxney.
- Fun runs and sports events
- Community days and street fairs
- Small festivals
Book a hog roast in Stone in Oxney
What we serve, dish by dish
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Rolls make a hog roast easy to eat anywhere. Gluten-free rolls can be provided on request.
Roast pork
Our chef carves the pork as it’s needed, which keeps it hot and moist right to the last roll.
Hog roast for events in Stone in Oxney, slow-roasted on site
Agricultural shows and country events near Stone in Oxney are a natural home for a hog roast, on a field, serving all day. For school fairs and sports days and charity fundraisers, we can cook apple sauce, hog roast rolls and a vegan burger or sausage.
At a fête or show near Stone in Oxney, a hog roast brings hot food to a rural site. Ground and access matter, so tell us about them. Our staff serve and clear, so you’re not left handing out rolls or tidying up afterwards.
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Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
Compared with a volunteer-run kitchen, a professional hog roast frees up your helpers. A hog roast is frequently good value for a crowd, because one whole roast feeds a lot of people. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
Why book our hog roast in Stone in Oxney
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Carved to order by a chef
- Sides to make it a full meal
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
Take a look at our prices page or our hog roast cost guide.
Perfect for your event in Stone in Oxney
It suits long days, serving through the agreed hours.
People around Stone in Oxney book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. Popular choices:
- Vintage rallies
- PTA summer fairs
- Festivals
- Agricultural and country shows
Church fêtes, at churches such as Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, are a natural home for a hog roast.
Comparing caterers
- Allergen information for every dish
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- VAT, if it applies
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
Catered or do it yourself?
Buying in a cold buffet is another option, but hot, freshly carved roast pork is a different experience, especially outdoors.
If you’re confident and want to save on staff, DIY machine hire is an option. You do the roasting and carving; we will confirm what comes with it when you ask.
What affects the price in Stone in Oxney
We do not use a fixed price list, since every event is different. What matters most:
- Time on site
- The number of people
- Crockery choices
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
Distance is part of the price: we include travel in the quote. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
What we need to know
When you get in touch, it helps to include:
- Dietary requirements
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- Roughly how many people
- A photo of the cooking area
When you are weighing up caterers, ask each one exactly what’s included. We spell it out in ours. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
How the day works
Carving is part of the show: our chef carves the pork in front of the queue, with crackling for everyone who wants it. In late May, sunset in Stone in Oxney is about 8:45pm, and midsummer ones until about 9:15pm. After dark, the stall needs lighting.
- Start with the date and numbers.
- We agree how food will be paid for.
- We arrive and set up under cover.
- Carving keeps the queue moving.
- We tidy the pitch.
Before we arrive
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
Getting a price
A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so you can compare caterers fairly. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Looking after everyone
Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, and gluten-free rolls are available on request. A few more tips:
- Plan separately for halal if needed
- Gluten-free rolls can be brought on request
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Signpost the stall clearly
At the end, we pack down and take our waste.
Chicken widens the choice.
Stone in Oxney questions
Can you roast near the sea around Stone in Oxney?
Yes. We roast under cover and choose a sheltered spot where we can.
How far is Stone in Oxney from London?
About 50 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Can you come to our fête?
Yes, fêtes are a natural fit. Send us the details.
Can visitors buy their own food?
Both models are possible. We will agree what suits yours.
Do you come to Stone in Oxney?
Yes, Stone in Oxney is in our area. Send us the address and we will confirm availability.
What about visitors who don’t eat pork?
There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. We do not offer halal meat.
How far ahead should we book?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But do ask even at short notice: send us your details through our quote form.
What do people get?
The classic: pork in rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Your quote lists any sides and extras.
Where the roaster can go in Stone in Oxney
We need room to cook safely and under cover. Things to check:
- Your trader requirements
- The landowner’s or council’s agreement
- Room for a queue that doesn’t block paths
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
Popular choices
- Crackling
- Coleslaw
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
Stone in Oxney events: pitches and permissions
Stone in Oxney is about 10 miles south-west of Ashford, in Kent. We cater events across Stone in Oxney and nearby, from gardens to fields. Stone in Oxney is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we cater. We cater events right across the region, from Stone in Oxney to Canterbury (23 miles away).
For anyone arriving by train, the closest railway station is Appledore (Kent) station, roughly 2.5 miles north-east of the centre. With the sea within about 5 miles, we plan shelter from the wind for coastal events.
This part of Kent takes in TN30, so your event can be anywhere in it. Local streets include The Street, Forge Meadow and Church Hill; an event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Other places close to Stone in Oxney we cover include Appledore (1 mile north-east), Appledore Heath (2 miles north-east), Stone Corner (2 miles west), Reading Street (2 miles north-west) and The Stocks (2 miles west). Larger places within reach include Ashford (10 miles north-east), Hythe (14 miles east), Tenterden (5 miles north-west), Kennington (12 miles north-east), New Romney (8 miles east) and Staplehurst (14 miles north-west).
Nearby you will also find Smallhythe Place (3.2 miles north-west) and Ypres Tower (4.9 miles south).
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards