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Party Hog Roast for Kings Hill
Party hog roast in Kings Hill: a whole hog slow-roasted on site, then carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling.
- Leaving and retirement do’s
- Street parties
- Reunions
A hog roast near Kings Hill
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Not everyone eats pork, so plan an alternative. Helpful tips:
- Think about children’s portions
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if anyone needs them
- Halal isn’t offered, so arrange it separately if needed
- Ask us to label vegetarian and vegan food
We set up in the agreed spot, so the party carries on around us.
A string of lights by the carving station looks great as it gets dark.
Party hog roast in Kings Hill, slow-roasted on site
A big birthday deserves a centrepiece, and a hog roast in the garden fits the bill. The smell sets the mood. We’re often asked to cater street parties and 18th, 21st, 40th, 50th and 60th birthdays, with coleslaw, hog roast rolls and jacket potatoes.
In a place like Kings Hill, a party at home is generally the easiest option. Let us know how we reach the garden, and we will do the rest. Our staff serve and clear, so nobody in your party has to serve.
Towns and villages near Kings Hill
Other occasions in Kings Hill
What a hog roast costs
The biggest factors are:
- Travel to Kings Hill
- Plates or china
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Menu choices and extras
Distance is part of the price: travel is included in your quote. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
Getting an accurate quote
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Useful details:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Rough numbers
- Which meats and sides you’d like
When you’re weighing up caterers, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, send us your details through our quote form.
Planning a party in Kings Hill
Kings Hill is about 5 miles west of Maidstone, in Kent. Planning a hog roast for your party in Kings Hill? We cover the whole area. Kings Hill is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. We cater events right across the region, from Kings Hill to London (27 miles away).
For guests coming by train, West Malling station, about 1.5 miles north-east, is the nearest station. If the day starts at Church of St John the Baptist, the roast can be ready when everyone gets back.
Here we cover the ME19 postcode area, so your party can be anywhere in it. From Churchill Square, Townsend Square and Ruton Square or a nearby road, we can set up and roast there. Close by, we cover parties in Well Street (1 mile north-east), Red Hill (1 mile south-east), Wateringbury (1 mile south-east), West Malling (2 miles north) and Nettlestead (2 miles south). We also serve nearby towns such as Maidstone (5 miles east), Sittingbourne (15 miles east), Dartford (14 miles north-west), Sevenoaks (9 miles west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (11 miles south-west) and Gravesend (11 miles north).
Other landmarks nearby include Maidstone Hospital (3.4 miles east) and Leybourne Castle (2.3 miles north).
- Nearby schools include The Malling School (1.7 miles north-east)
Full catering or machine hire?
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.
The hardest part of a DIY hog roast is timing: a whole hog takes hours, and it needs to be cooked through safely. If that sounds stressful, choose the catered option.
Where the roaster can go in Kings Hill
It is worth planning the cooking area in advance. The ideal spot has:
- Parking close to the house
- A level spot in the garden, on the patio or drive
- A side gate or passage wide enough to wheel the equipment
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly.
On the menu in Kings Hill
- Jacket potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Salads
- Hog roast rolls
- Crackling
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Coleslaw
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
Who books party hog roast in Kings Hill?
You get to enjoy your own party.
These are some of the most popular hog roast bookings near Kings Hill:
- Summer parties in the garden
- Engagement celebrations
- Ruby, golden and diamond anniversaries
- Leaving and retirement do’s
Among the historic houses close to Kings Hill are Old Soar Manor (3.7 miles west). Grand settings like these often have strict rules on caterers, so for most parties a garden or hired hall is simpler.
What to look for in a quote
- How many staff will carve and serve
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
FAQs for Kings Hill
Is Kings Hill close to London?
Roughly 27 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Can you cater after a service at Church of St John the Baptist?
Yes, at a nearby hall, home or venue with room to cook outside. Food is typically served at the reception venue rather than the church. Tell us where you will gather.
Can we hire the machine and cook it ourselves?
Yes, we hire out the hog roast machine. We will confirm what comes with it and how to use it.
How soon do you get booked up?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But it is always worth asking: send us your details through our quote form.
Can you do a hog roast in our back garden?
Describe the space and the way in, and we will give you an honest answer.
Do you come to Kings Hill?
Yes, Kings Hill is in our area. Send us the address and we will confirm availability.
Can you do gluten-free?
We can provide gluten-free rolls if you ask. Stuffing typically contains gluten, so check the allergen information.
Can we hire the hog roast machine for our party?
If you’re happy to roast and carve, yes. Catering is the easier option.
What we serve, dish by dish
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Not everyone eats meat, and halloumi skewers give them a proper hot option.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Add salads, coleslaw and potatoes to make it a proper meal.
Step by step
A hog roast is always cooked outside, under a gazebo on level ground, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches. We agree exactly where before the day. A summer party in Kings Hill stays light until about 9:20pm at midsummer, which gives a garden party a long evening. In late September it is dark by about 7:00pm; add lights for the evening.
- Send us your party date, address, numbers and serving time.
- You get a check on the date and the cooking spot, and a quote.
- We set up early and get the hog roasting.
- We carve and serve at the agreed time.
- We pack away and leave the garden tidy.
Before we arrive
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Send final numbers in good time
Get a quote
Not sure how many to cater for? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, and you can confirm nearer the time. Use our quote form.
Planning help
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
Compared with cooking for everyone yourself, a catered hog roast gives you the day back. Most of the cost is the meat, the staff and the time on site. A long, slow roast means an early start, which is built into the price.
Why book our hog roast in Kings Hill
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Planned to your running order
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
Read our prices page and our hog roast cost guide.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away
