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Hog Roast for Events for West Stourmouth
Planning a hog roast for your event in West Stourmouth? We bring the roaster to you, cook outdoors under cover and carve when you’re ready to eat.
- Fun runs and sports events
- Village fêtes
- School fairs and sports days
Book a hog roast in West Stourmouth
How our hog roast for events works in West Stourmouth
At a fête, fair or festival in West Stourmouth, a hog roast stall draws a crowd. We cook on site and carve to order, keeping the queue moving. We are frequently asked to cater community events and fundraising events, serving crackling, hog roast rolls and rotisserie chicken.
Rural events near West Stourmouth can be a long way from anywhere to eat, so a hog roast goes down well. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we will tell you exactly what’s in each dish before booking.
Looking after everyone
Most people love a hog roast, but it’s pork. Here’s how to cover everyone:
- Check other traders aren’t all selling pork
- Remember stuffing usually contains gluten
- Show allergens at the stall
- Let us know if many visitors are vegetarian
Name an organiser to meet us.
Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
What the cooking area needs
A hog roast cooks outdoors for hours, so the spot matters, so a few things are worth checking:
- Access for our vehicle to the pitch
- Permission for cooking on the site
- Details of what the event requires
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before booking.
What we serve
- Crackling
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Coleslaw
- Halloumi skewers (V)
Working with your venue
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers.
West Stourmouth: your questions answered
Do you come out to small places like West Stourmouth?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Do you trade at school fairs around West Stourmouth?
Yes, if the school is happy for a hog roast on site. Send us the date and where the roaster would go.
Do we need our own staff?
We carve and serve for you, then clear the serving area afterwards.
What happens after service?
Our staff clear up after service, and leave the area tidy.
When should we book?
Popular dates go early. But it’s always worth asking: use our quote form.
What if it rains?
We roast under cover, so the food isn’t affected. Your visitors will want somewhere dry to eat.
Is mains power needed?
Cooking is gas-fired, so no mains power is needed for the roast. Power can help with lighting after dark.
Will there be enough to go round?
The roast is chosen to suit how many you’re feeding, so tell us your best estimate. The quote sets it out.
Is a hog roast right for your event?
One hog roast and a couple of other stalls makes a good food line-up. Distance is part of the price: we include travel in the quote, with any London charges listed. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
Why book our hog roast in West Stourmouth
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
- We bring everything to cook and serve
Read our prices page and what a hog roast costs.
How we price a hog roast for your event
Things that change the price:
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
- Site access
- The number of people
- Season and day of the week
When comparing prices, compare the same things: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. A cheaper headline price can leave things out.
What to tell us
To check availability and the cooking area, we will need:
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a photo
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- The venue or postcode
- Which meats and sides you’d like
It’s easy to get a price: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. You will get a clear quote listing what’s included. Fill in our quote form.
What we serve, dish by dish
Stuffing and apple sauce
Apple sauce brings sweetness and sharpness are the traditional pairing. Stuffing normally contains gluten.
Rotisserie chicken
Rotisserie chicken is there for anyone who’d rather not have pork, and children typically like it too.
Running an event in West Stourmouth
West Stourmouth is about 6 miles south-east of Herne Bay, in Kent. From village halls to gardens and fields, events around West Stourmouth suit a hog roast. We bring hog roasts to all 922 towns and villages across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Canterbury, about 7 miles away.
For anyone arriving by train, the nearest station is Minster station, about 3.7 miles east. An event in Grove Ferry Picnic Area means agreeing traders and vehicle routes with the landowner, usually the council. With the sea within about 6 miles, we plan shelter from the wind for coastal events.
We cater events across the CT3 postcode area. Neighbouring places where we cater events include East Stourmouth (1 mile east), Grove (1 mile south-west), Preston (1 mile south), Sarre (1 mile north) and Upstreet (2 miles west). Larger places within reach include Canterbury (7 miles west), Margate (8 miles north-east), Dover (13 miles south), Ramsgate (8 miles east), Broadstairs (9 miles east) and Whitstable (9 miles west).
The countryside around West Stourmouth includes Monk's Wall nature reserve.
Step by step
We take care of everything from the first hour of roasting to clearing away, so you can enjoy your event in West Stourmouth. Late-May events in West Stourmouth have light until about 8:45pm, while at midsummer it is about 9:15pm. 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 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
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
- Send final numbers in good time
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
Ask for a quote
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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Why choose hog roast for events in West Stourmouth?
Alternatives cover non-pork eaters.
However big or small the event in West Stourmouth, a hog roast feeds a crowd well. We are frequently asked to cater:
- Community days and street fairs
- Fun runs and sports events
- Fundraising events
- Festivals
For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as All Saints Church, a hog roast adds hot food to the cakes and tombola.
Comparing caterers
- What crockery is supplied
- Whether VAT is included
- Any travel or access charges
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
Also in West Stourmouth
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away