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Fête and Festival Hog Roast in Vauxhall, Greater London
Something for nearly everyone: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, plus salads, coleslaw and potatoes. Book a hog roast for your event in Vauxhall.
- Car shows and rallies
- Church and village fêtes
- Community events
Planning an event in Vauxhall?
Hog roast for events near Vauxhall
Sports clubs, fun runs and tournaments suit a hog roast, served as people finish. Popular choices include hog roast rolls, crackling and a vegan burger or sausage, and typical bookings are for charity days and country shows.
In Vauxhall, a hog roast suits school fairs and street parties. The carving happens right in front of your visitors, so every roll gets hot pork and a piece of crackling, and nothing sits in a hot cabinet.
- Location
- Vauxhall (SE11, SW1P, SW8)
- Area hub
- Greater London
- Menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Alongside
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Is a hog roast right for your event?
Compared with a volunteer-run kitchen, a professional hog roast frees up your helpers. Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we’ll suggest the best fit for your budget.
Why us?
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
- All the equipment comes with us
Take a look at our pricing and our hog roast cost guide.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. A few tips:
- Tell us if there is a vegetarian or vegan focus
- Show allergens at the stall
- Remember stuffing typically contains gluten
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if you expect coeliac visitors
We arrive early, set up on the pitch and start roasting, timed for the gates opening.
The vegan option is popular at festivals.
Full catering or machine hire?
You could go for a cold buffet, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you, especially outdoors.
A barbecue is the other obvious choice, but someone has to stand at the grill all day. With a hog roast, one roast feeds everyone at once.
Space, access and the venue
The roaster needs space, cover and a safe distance from anything that could catch the heat. Before booking, check:
- Room for a queue that doesn’t block paths
- A safe distance from other traders
- A level pitch
As a London location, Vauxhall is inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and access takes planning: let us know how we reach the cooking spot and where we can park.
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before booking.
Popular choices
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Crackling
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Hog roast rolls
- Coleslaw
- Rotisserie chicken
How the day works
On the day, we set up the roaster on the agreed spot, put the cover up and start the roast. It then roasts slowly for several hours, timed so it is ready when you want to eat. In late May, sunset in Vauxhall is about 8:50pm, and midsummer ones until about 9:20pm. After dark, the stall needs lighting.
- Organisers send us the date, site, numbers and how food will be paid for.
- We check the pitch and any paperwork, then quote.
- We arrive early, set up on the pitch and start roasting.
- We serve to order through the event.
- We pack up and leave the pitch tidy.
Preparing for the day
- Gather dietary requirements early
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Check there’s nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
Ask for a quote
Busy weekends book up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Send us your date for a quote: send us your details through our quote form.
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Prices and what affects them
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- Distance from us
- Plates or china
- Numbers
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
Details that help
Here’s what we will ask:
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- An estimate of numbers
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Your menu choices
To get a quote, just tell us the date, where the event is and roughly how many. A picture of the cooking area helps. Fill in our quote form.
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Common questions in Vauxhall
What’s the nearest station to Vauxhall?
Vauxhall has its own station: Vauxhall station.
Can you do a hog roast in Old Paradise Gardens?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, normally the council, and many parks don’t allow cooking. Check with them first.
Do we need to provide electricity?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Let us know what’s on site.
What comes with the hog roast?
Roast pork carved into soft rolls with sage and onion stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Extras include lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers, a vegan option, salads and potatoes.
Is crockery included?
Plates come as standard. China crockery is available on request and quoted separately.
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 about visitors who don’t eat pork?
The menu has lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options. We do not provide halal meat.
What should we sort out beforehand?
Just the agreed spot and a contact on the day. Everything for roasting and serving comes with us.
Occasions we serve in Vauxhall
It copes with an all-day event, serving through the agreed hours.
In Vauxhall and nearby, we cater for all sorts of events. Some of the most common are:
- Tournaments and sports days
- PTA summer fairs
- Car shows and rallies
- Food and music festivals
School fairs, for a school like Vauxhall Primary School, are a natural fit for a hog roast.
What to look for in a quote
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Whether travel is included
- Plates, china and cutlery
- Staffing on the day
The menu, dish by dish
Stuffing and apple sauce
A spoonful of apple sauce and a slice of stuffing turn a pork roll into a hog roast roll, just as they should.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Vegan visitors can have a vegan burger or sausage, so everyone has something hot.
Running an event in Vauxhall
Vauxhall is about 1 mile south-west of London, in Greater London. Hosts in Vauxhall book us for events of all sizes. We cover all 764 towns and villages in Greater London.
If your event is in Old Paradise Gardens, the organiser will need the landowner’s permission for hot-food traders and vehicles. If visitors are coming by train, Vauxhall station serves Vauxhall directly.
We cater events across the SE11, SW1P and SW8 postcode area and the streets around it. That could mean an event in a garden on Gibson Road, Langley Lane and Randall Road or the roads around them, as long as there is somewhere outside to cook. Vauxhall sits on or near the A3203 and A3204, which makes travel to your event easy. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Lambeth (1 mile north), Kennington (1 mile south), Oval (1 mile south), Newington Butts (1 mile east) and St George's Fields (1 mile north-east). Further out, we also cater in Kensington (4 miles west), Shoreditch (3 miles north-east), Walthamstow (8 miles north-east), Hoxton (3 miles north-east), Whitechapel (3 miles north-east) and Hampstead (5 miles north-west).
Nearby you will also find Baynard's Castle (1.7 miles north-east) and Newport Street Gallery (less than half a mile north-east). Green spaces nearby include Ludgate Hill and St. James's Park Lake.
- Nearby schools include Lambeth School of Art (within half a mile south) and Lilian Baylis Technology School (within half a mile south)
- Local pubs include The Jolly Gardeners pub (under half a mile north-east)
- Other local spots include Lambeth Palace Library (0.5 miles north) and City and Liberty of Westminster (0.7 miles north-west)
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards