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Party Hog Roast in Budlett's Common
We bring a hog roast for your party to Budlett's Common and nearby, roasting on site and carving to order, with our staff looking after the serving.
- Getting-engaged parties
- Neighbourhood parties
- Christenings
Party hog roast for Budlett's Common
Working with your venue
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
Event organisers frequently ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Let us know what your event requires and we will confirm what we can provide.
Party hog roast near Budlett's Common
A hog roast makes a party at home feel special. We set up in your garden or on the drive, roast slowly for hours and carve when you are ready, so you can enjoy your own party. We serve coleslaw, jacket potatoes and apple sauce, and we’re regularly asked to cater naming ceremonies and wedding anniversaries.
Near Budlett's Common, parties are often in gardens or fields. Let us know about access, and we’ll plan the route. We bring plates as standard, with china available if you’d like it, at an extra cost.
- Area
- Budlett's Common (TN22)
- Region
- East Sussex
- Menu
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Alongside
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
How it works
We cook on a gas-fired roaster, so we don’t need mains power to cook. Autumn parties in Budlett's Common get dark early: about 7:05pm by late September and 3:55pm by December. Plan lights for the path and the food.
- Show us the garden or drive.
- We confirm it works and send a quote.
- We cook for hours on site.
- Our staff serve rolls and sides.
- We clear up so you don’t have to.
How to prepare
- Check there is a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
- Make sure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Collect dietary needs and allergies in advance
Ask for a quote
Not sure how many to cater for? Give us your best estimate and we’ll quote on that, then confirm closer to the date. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Common questions in Budlett's Common
What’s the nearest station to Budlett's Common?
Uckfield station, about 1.5 miles south of the centre.
Can you do a hog roast in West Park?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, generally the council, and many parks do not allow cooking. Ask them first, and tell us what they say.
How big a hog will we need?
Quantities are based on your numbers, and we’ll confirm everything in writing.
Do you offer gluten-free rolls?
We can provide gluten-free rolls if you ask. Stuffing usually contains gluten, so check the allergen information.
What about kids?
Yes, and tell us how many children are coming, so we can plan quantities.
Do you serve the food?
We carve and serve for you, and we clear up when service is finished.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
We can add lamb or chicken, plus halloumi skewers for vegetarians and a vegan burger or sausage. We don’t provide halal meat.
Do you bring plates?
Plates are included. You can upgrade to china if you prefer.
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A closer look at the menu
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Choose from salads, new potatoes, coleslaw and roast or jacket potatoes, to suit your event.
Roast pork
Hours of slow roasting make the pork soft and full of flavour, and our chef carves it to order.
What affects the price in Budlett's Common
We do not use a fixed price list, because every party is different. What matters most:
- Crockery choices
- The number of people
- Time on site
- Season and day of the week
What you pay covers the meat, the chef and staff, and hours of roasting. A long, slow roast means an early start, which is built into the price.
Getting an accurate quote
These are the details we need:
- Where the event is
- A photo of the cooking area
- Rough numbers
- The date and time of the event
We price every booking individually, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Ask us for a quote for your party: send us your details through our quote form.
A hog roast compared with other options
Compared with a restaurant booking, a hog roast at home lets everyone relax in the garden. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. There is no one-size price, so we quote each one individually.
Why us?
- Served at the time you choose
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Carved to order by a chef
- Sides to make it a full meal
Take a look at our prices page or what a hog roast costs.
What the cooking area needs
We need room to cook safely and under cover. Before booking, check:
- Somewhere for us to park nearby
- A word with the neighbours
- A gazebo, marquee or room indoors for guests if it rains
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
On the menu in Budlett's Common
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Crackling
- Jacket potatoes
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Rotisserie chicken
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Coleslaw
- Salads
Planning a party in Budlett's Common
Budlett's Common is about 1 mile north of Uckfield, in East Sussex. Wherever your party is in Budlett's Common, we can bring the roaster, given a suitable outdoor cooking area. Budlett's Common is one of 289 places in East Sussex where we cater. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 15 miles away.
Thinking of a hog roast in West Park? Cooking in a park needs the owner’s permission, normally the council’s, and many parks do not allow it. Christenings and naming days often start at a local church such as Five Ash Down Independent Chapel, with a hog roast at home or in a hall afterwards. Budlett's Common is within about 8 miles of the High Weald National Landscape, so many gardens around here have a great outlook.
We cover parties in every part of the TN22 postcode area. Nearby, we also cater parties in Maresfield (1 mile north-west), Down Street (2 miles west), Ridgewood (2 miles south), Little Horsted (3 miles south) and Founthill (4 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Seaford (15 miles south), Lewes (9 miles south-west), Hailsham (11 miles south-east), Crowborough (5 miles north-east), Newhaven (14 miles south) and Peacehaven (14 miles south).
Nearby you will also find Tickerage Castle (2.7 miles south-east) and Uckfield Community Hospital (1.7 miles south). Green spaces nearby include Brickfield Meadow.
- Local schools include Uckfield College (1.1 miles south)
- Local pubs include Ringles Cross pub (0.5 miles south-east)
Perfect for your party in Budlett's Common
Young and old enjoy it.
Here’s what people in Budlett's Common most often book a hog roast for:
- Big family get-togethers
- Retirement celebrations
- Christenings and naming days
- Summer parties in the garden
Guests arriving by train should know that Uckfield station, about 1.5 miles south, is the nearest station.
Before you book anyone
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- What crockery is supplied
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Rolls and stuffing usually contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. Other tips:
- Let us know roughly how many children
- Tell us how many vegetarians and vegans to expect
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Halal is not offered, so arrange it separately if needed
We get there early to start the roast, so it is cooking when guests arrive.
Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and 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
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away