Hampshire · England
Fête and Festival Hog Roast in Warnborough Green, Hampshire
Looking for a hog roast for your event in Warnborough Green? The roaster comes to your venue, home or workplace and cooks under cover and our staff serve at the time you choose.
- Community events
- PTA summer fairs
- Festivals
Slow-roasted pork in Warnborough Green
About our hog roast for events in Warnborough Green
Shows and festivals last all day, and a hog roast can serve through the day, carving as the queue grows. We serve crackling, rotisserie chicken and a vegan burger or sausage, and we’re often booked for fun runs and sports events and fundraising events.
At a fête or show near Warnborough Green, we can cook in a field. Tell us about the ground and the way in. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we will tell you exactly what’s in each dish.
What we serve, dish by dish
Stuffing and apple sauce
Apple sauce brings sweetness and sharpness are the traditional pairing. Note that stuffing generally contains gluten.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
For vegans, there’s a vegan burger or sausage in a roll, so nobody misses out.
Towns and villages near Warnborough Green
What else we do in Warnborough Green
Space, access and the venue
The roaster needs the right spot, because it cooks outside for several hours, so a few things are worth checking:
- A queuing area
- The landowner’s or council’s agreement
- Clearance from other stalls and tents
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
On the menu in Warnborough Green
- Crackling
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Coleslaw
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Why choose hog roast for events in Warnborough Green?
We are self-contained, so organisers have little to provide.
In Warnborough Green and nearby, we cater for all sorts of events. Some of the most common are:
- Community events
- Car shows and rallies
- Food and music festivals
- School fairs and sports days
Running a fête for a church like Church of St Mary the Virgin? A hog roast draws people in.
Comparing caterers
- Staffing on the day
- Travel and any London charges
- What crockery is supplied
- What the price includes, item by item
Planning for dietary needs
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. Here are a few tips:
- Check other traders aren’t all selling pork
- Share the event’s food safety requirements with us
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if you expect coeliac visitors
- Make the stall easy to find
Tell us about ground conditions, particularly in wet weather.
Add rotisserie chicken for visitors who don’t eat pork.
FAQs for Warnborough Green
Do you come out to small places like Warnborough Green?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Can you come to a school fair in Warnborough Green?
Yes, with the school’s permission. Send us the date and where the roaster would go.
How soon do you get booked up?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But it is always worth asking: fill in our quote form.
Do you need power on site?
Cooking is gas-fired. A supply is useful for lights.
Can we just hire the roaster?
We do, if you are happy to roast and carve yourself. We’ll explain the details with your quote.
How much does a hog roast cost?
Every booking is quoted individually, depending on numbers, menu, timings and travel. Ask us for a quote.
Do you come to Warnborough Green?
Yes, Warnborough Green is in our area. Send us the address and we will confirm availability.
Do you need power or water?
The roaster runs on gas, so we do not need mains power to cook. A socket nearby is useful for lighting.
Full catering or machine hire?
You could roast a hog yourself, but it is a long day’s work, from setting up and lighting the roaster to carving. A catered hog roast means you can enjoy the day.
We also hire out the hog roast machine for confident cooks. You do the roasting and carving; we will confirm what comes with it when you ask.
What affects the price in Warnborough Green
Here’s what affects the price:
- Distance from us
- Menu choices and extras
- How many people are eating
- 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 are paying for.
Details that help
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Useful details:
- Roughly how many people
- The address or postcode
- What the outdoor space is like
- Allergies we should know about
We price every booking individually, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Tell us about your event for a quote: use our quote form.
Step by step
We get there well ahead of service, since slow roasting can’t be rushed. Your visitors will smell it long before they see it. In late May, sunset in Warnborough Green is about 8:55pm, while at midsummer it’s about 9:25pm. After dark, the stall needs lighting.
- It starts with your event date, site and expected numbers.
- You get a check on the date and pitch, and a quote.
- We set up early so the roast is ready when visitors arrive.
- We carve rolls to order as the queue moves.
- We pack up and leave the pitch tidy.
How to prepare
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
Getting a price
Busy weekends book up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Tell us your date and we will check it: fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Running an event in Warnborough Green
Warnborough Green is about 1 mile south of Hook, in Hampshire. We bring a hog roast for your event to events anywhere in Warnborough Green, as long as there is an outdoor spot to cook. Warnborough Green is one of 683 towns and villages in Hampshire we cover. You can also see our page for Reading, about 13 miles away.
For visitors coming by rail, the nearest station is Hook station, about 0.9 miles north. School fairs, for a school like Robert May's School, are a natural fit for a hog roast.
Events anywhere in RG29 and RG27 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster and a serving time. From Hook Road, Mill Lane and Derby Fields or anywhere nearby, we will bring the roaster to you. You’ll find Warnborough Green on the M3, which makes the journey straightforward. Other places close to Warnborough Green we cover include Greywell (1 mile south-west), North Warnborough (1 mile south-east), Hook Common (1 mile north-west), Hook (1 mile north) and Nately Scures (1 mile west). Within a short drive, we also cover Basingstoke (6 miles west), Farnborough (9 miles east), Fleet (5 miles east), Aldershot (9 miles east), Alton (8 miles south) and Yateley (7 miles north-east).
Nearby you’ll also find West Green House Agricultural Museum (2.7 miles north-east) and Fleet Community Hospital (5.1 miles east). Open spaces near Warnborough Green include Dogmersfield Lake and The Mill Field.
- Nearby schools include Hook Infant School (1.2 miles north)
- Pubs nearby include Swan Inn (0.6 miles south-east)
Planners, venues and businesses
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so it is worth asking first. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Venues frequently have rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Check early, and pass on anything they need from us.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away