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Fête and Festival Hog Roast in Wood Street Village, Surrey
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 Wood Street Village.
- Small festivals
- Community days and street fairs
- PTA summer fairs
Book a hog roast in Wood Street Village
Looking after everyone
Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. Other tips:
- Make the stall easy to find
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Tell us if there’s a vegetarian or vegan focus
- Balance the food line-up
We follow the organiser’s site rules, including vehicle times and pitch layout.
Coleslaw goes well with pork rolls.
How our hog roast for events works in Wood Street Village
At a fun run or tournament, a hog roast feeds hungry competitors. Popular choices include crackling, hog roast rolls and halloumi skewers, and we are frequently booked for car shows and rallies and tournaments and sports days.
At a fête or show near Wood Street Village, we can cook in a field. Tell us about the ground and the way in. Plates come as standard, with china available if you’d like it, at an extra cost.
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Other occasions in Wood Street Village
A hog roast compared with other options
At large shows, tell us expected numbers, so we can plan. Published UK guides give a wide range for hog roast catering, from around £10 a head for a basic roll to £20 or more with sides and service. We quote every event individually, so you know exactly what you are paying for.
Why book with us
- Timed around your day
- An itemised quote
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
Take a look at our prices page and what a hog roast costs.
What comes off the roaster
Roast pork
Slow-roasted pork is the heart of the menu: carved thick or thin, as people like it, and served hot.
Stuffing and apple sauce
Apple sauce brings sweetness and sharpness go with the pork perfectly. Stuffing normally contains gluten.
What a hog roast costs
The biggest factors are:
- The date and time of year
- Distance from us
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
- The number of people
Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so we list each one in the quote. Keeping it simple keeps it affordable.
Getting an accurate quote
When you enquire, please mention:
- The address or postcode
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Anything the venue has asked for
Every event is quoted on its own, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Tell us about your event for a quote: fill in our quote form.
What the cooking area needs
Most outdoor spaces can work with a little planning. Here’s what helps:
- Clearance from other stalls and tents
- A level pitch with firm ground
- A queuing area
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before booking.
From the roaster
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Crackling
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Hog roast rolls
- Coleslaw
- Stuffing and apple sauce
Events we cater in Wood Street Village
Families, older visitors and children all eat it.
In Wood Street Village and nearby, we cater for all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Vintage rallies
- Small festivals
- Summer fêtes
- School events
For anyone arriving by train, the nearest station is Wanborough station, about 1.7 miles west.
Before booking anyone
- Who carves and who serves
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
Your questions about a hog roast for your event in Wood Street Village
Could you cook in Broadstreet?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, generally the council, and many parks don’t allow cooking. Ask them first.
Is Wood Street Village close to London?
Roughly 29 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
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.
Is crockery included?
We supply plates as standard. China is available at an extra cost.
Can you come to our fête?
We do. Tell us the date, pitch and how food will be paid for.
Do you need power on site?
Mainly a pitch and access. Everything else comes with us.
Can you cook inside a hall or marquee?
No, the roast is always cooked outdoors under cover, at a safe distance from walls and tents. Serving inside is frequently possible, with the venue’s agreement.
What’s the price?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how long we are on site. Tell us your date and we’ll send a price.
Planners, venues and businesses
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before you book. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
If you are organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, tell us who our contact on the day will be. We will keep you both updated.
Community events around Wood Street Village
Wood Street Village is about 2 miles west of Guildford, in Surrey. Events in Wood Street Village are part of our patch, as well as the surrounding area. Wood Street Village is one of 395 towns and villages in Surrey where we cater.
Events in parks such as Broadstreet need permission from the council or landowner for cooking and vehicles. For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as St Alban's Church, a hog roast adds hot food to the cakes and tombola. Events in and around the Surrey Hills National Landscape, within about 8 miles of Wood Street Village, often have rules about cooking, vehicles and waste; we work to the site rules.
Wherever your event is in GU3, we can bring the roaster to you. We can cater an event on streets such as Pound Hill, Baird Drive and The Oval or the roads around them, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the roaster. Other places close to Wood Street Village we cover include Fairlands (1 mile north-east), Willey Green (1 mile north-west), Onslow Village (2 miles south-east), Normandy (2 miles west) and Flexford (2 miles west). Larger places within reach include Woking (5 miles north-east), Camberley (7 miles north-west), Farnham (8 miles west), Egham (13 miles north), Walton-on-Thames (13 miles north-east) and Dorking (13 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Guildford Cathedral Treasury (1.8 miles east) and Guildford Castle (2.7 miles south-east). Open spaces near Wood Street Village include Littlefield Common and St Catherine's Hill.
- Schools near Wood Street Village include Kings College Guildford (1 mile east) and Rydes Hill Preparatory School (1.2 miles east)
- Pubs nearby include Royal Oak pub (within half a mile east)
How it works
People love watching the carving: our chef carves the pork in front of the queue, with crackling for everyone who wants it. Late-May events in Wood Street Village have light until about 8:55pm, and midsummer ones until about 9:20pm. After dark, the stall needs lighting.
- Tell us about the event.
- We check the pitch and paperwork and quote.
- We set up early on the pitch.
- We serve as visitors arrive.
- We pack down and take our waste.
Getting ready for the day
- Let us know about tight access
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
- Make sure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
Get a quote
When you’re weighing up caterers, ask each one exactly what’s included. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, fill in our quote form.
Related guides
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away