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Hog Roast for Events in Wraysbury
Give your visitors slow-roasted pork and crackling at your event in Wraysbury. The roast cooks for hours on site, then our chef carves it hot for everyone.
- Town and village days
- Agricultural and country shows
- Car and steam shows
Hog roast for events in Wraysbury
Where the roaster can go in Wraysbury
We need room to cook safely and under cover. Things to check:
- Flat, firm ground for the roaster
- Room for a queue that does not block paths
- Permission for cooking on the site
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
On the menu in Wraysbury
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Crackling
- Coleslaw
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
About our hog roast for events in Wraysbury
Country shows near Wraysbury suit a hog roast, on a field, serving all day. Popular choices include rotisserie chicken, apple sauce and crackling, and we are often booked for fun runs and sports events and PTA summer fairs.
Village fêtes and summer fairs around Wraysbury are made for a hog roast. Tell us about the pitch, ground and access. The carving happens right in front of your visitors, so every roll gets hot pork and a piece of crackling.
Fairs, fêtes and events in Wraysbury
Wraysbury is about 2 miles north of Egham, in Surrey. We’re happy to travel to Wraysbury for events. Wraysbury is one of 395 places in Surrey we cover. We cater events right across the region, from Wraysbury to Guildford (about 15 miles away).
An event in Arthur Jacob Nature Reserve means agreeing traders and vehicle routes with the landowner, typically the council. A summer fête at Church of St Andrew is the classic setting for a hog roast.
Events anywhere in TW19 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster. Local streets include High Street, Station Road and Waylands; an event on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. For events just outside Wraysbury, we cover Sunnymeads (1 mile north), Old Windsor (1 mile west), Hythe End (1 mile south-east), Horton (1 mile north-east) and Bishopsgate (2 miles south-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Guildford (15 miles south), Woking (10 miles south), Camberley (11 miles south-west), Epsom (15 miles south-east), Ewell (15 miles south-east) and Walton-on-Thames (8 miles south-east).
A little further out are King Edward VII Hospital (2.5 miles north-west) and Berkshire Yeomanry Museum (2.3 miles west). Open spaces near Wraysbury include St Ann's Hill and Staines Reservoirs.
- Nearby schools include St John's Beaumont School (1.2 miles south-west) and Churchmead School (2 miles north)
- Local pubs include The Perserverance Public House (under half a mile east)
Working with your venue
Marquee hire companies often have rules about cooking near their tents, so tell them a hog roast is coming. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so check before you book. We will liaise with them on access and set-up.
Occasions we serve in Wraysbury
It is food people can carry round the event.
These are some of the most popular hog roast bookings near Wraysbury:
- Charity days
- Vintage rallies
- PTA summer fairs
- Small festivals
For visitors coming by rail, Sunnymeads station, about 0.8 miles north, is the nearest station.
What your quote should include
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- The full menu and the sides
- Any travel or access charges
- Allergen information for every dish
Towns and villages near Wraysbury
What else we do in Wraysbury
What happens on the day
Service is quick once we start carving: our chef carves and our staff fill the rolls or plates, and sides go out at the same time. Afterwards we clear the serving area and pack away. Late-May events in Wraysbury have light until about 8:55pm, while at midsummer it’s about 9:25pm. 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.
- On the day we set up under cover and get the hog on.
- We serve to order through the event.
- Afterwards we clear the pitch and go.
How to prepare
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Gather dietary requirements early
How to get a price
Every quote lists the menu, the serving time, staff and plates, so it is easy to compare like for like. Use our quote form.
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Full catering or machine hire?
Full catering or machine hire? With catering, our chef roasts, carves and serves, and our staff clear up. With hire only, you do the cooking yourself.
Some hosts try a barbecue instead, but someone ends up cooking in batches all afternoon. With a hog roast, one roast feeds everyone at once.
Looking after everyone
Rolls and stuffing normally contain gluten, and gluten-free rolls are available on request. Other tips:
- Show allergens at the stall
- Make the stall easy to find
- Gluten-free rolls can be brought on request
- Plan separately for halal if needed
We carve to order through the agreed hours.
Ask about gluten-free rolls.
FAQs for Wraysbury
What’s the nearest station to Wraysbury?
The closest is Sunnymeads station, roughly 0.8 miles away.
Is Wraysbury close to London?
Roughly 20 miles from the centre of London.
What do you need from the organiser?
Cooking is gas-fired. A supply is useful for lights.
How long does the roast need?
Hours rather than minutes. You’ll know our arrival time in advance.
Do you do DIY hog roast hire?
DIY machine hire is available. We will confirm what comes with it and how to use it.
Do you bring plates?
Plates are included. You can upgrade to china if you prefer.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. Please note we don’t offer halal meat.
Can you work around our timings?
We work back from when you want to eat, and we can hold the roast for a while if the day runs behind.
A hog roast or other catering?
Next to a burger van, a hog roast feels more special. Numbers make the biggest difference: the price per head generally falls as numbers rise, since much of the cost is fixed.
Why book our hog roast in Wraysbury
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
Read our pricing or our hog roast cost guide.
What we serve, dish by dish
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
We can serve in rolls or on plates, and gluten-free rolls are available on request.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, in a roll, with salad on the side.
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards
