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Party Hog Roast for Longparish
From the hours of slow roasting to the last roll, a hog roast for your party makes the food part of your party in Longparish.
- Leaving and retirement do’s
- Back-garden get-togethers
- 18th, 21st, 40th, 50th and 60th birthdays
Party hog roast in Longparish
Step by step
From setting up to the last roll, we look after the food, so you can get on with your party. By late September, sunset in Longparish is about 7:10pm; by December it is about 4:00pm. Light the garden path and the serving area.
- Send a photo of where the roaster could go.
- We confirm it works and send a quote.
- On the day, we roast slowly under cover.
- Our staff serve rolls and sides.
- We clear up so you do not have to.
Preparing for the day
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
Get a quote
If you are comparing hog roast caterers for Longparish, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
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How our party hog roast works in Longparish
Street parties and neighbourhood get-togethers suit a hog roast too, once the road closure or permission is in place. Whether it is engagement parties and neighbourhood parties, we can cook hog roast rolls, rotisserie chicken and a vegan burger or sausage for your guests.
Near Longparish, parties are frequently in gardens or fields. Tell us about lanes and ground, and we will handle the rest. Our staff serve and clear, so you’re not left handing out rolls.
Questions from Longparish
Is Longparish close to London?
About 59 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
Which station is closest to Longparish?
Whitchurch (Hampshire) station, about 3.5 miles north-east of the centre.
Can we just hire the roaster?
Yes, we hire out the hog roast machine. We’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
What’s included?
Pork, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling in a soft roll. Your quote lists any sides and extras.
Do we need a marquee for a party hog roast?
We bring cover for the roaster; plan shelter for guests in bad weather.
What if things run late?
Within reason, we can. Give us a contact on the day and we’ll fit around changes.
Do you clear up?
Our staff clear the serving area, so you’re not left with the mess.
What’s the price?
Each event is priced on its own, based on numbers, menu, service time and distance. Ask us for a quote.
For event organisers in Longparish
If you are a venue or event planner, we’re happy to work alongside your team.
Venues often have rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Ask early, and pass on anything they need from us.
Party venues around Longparish
Longparish is about 5 miles east of Andover, in Hampshire. Hosts in Longparish book us for parties of all sizes. Longparish is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we cater. We cater events right across the region, from Longparish to Southampton (about 19 miles away).
Christenings and naming days frequently start at a local church such as Church of St Nicholas, with a hog roast at home or in a hall afterwards.
We bring hog roasts to parties all over SP11 and the streets around it. Whether your party is on Mill Lane and Southside Road or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the roaster to you. If your venue is just outside Longparish, we also cover Middleton (1 mile west), Barton Stacey (2 miles south), Egypt (3 miles south-east), Sutton Scotney (3 miles south-east) and Hunton (4 miles south-east). Further out, we also cater in Basingstoke (13 miles east), Winchester (10 miles south), Andover (5 miles west), Chandler's Ford (14 miles south), Romsey (15 miles south) and Tadley (15 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include Finkley Down Farm Museum (3.6 miles north-west) and Andover War Memorial Hospital (5.1 miles west). Open spaces near Longparish include Anton Lakes and Mill Lake.
- Nearby, you will find The Cricketers Inn (less than half a mile north)
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
DIY or catered? DIY hire works for relaxed get-togethers; catering suits bigger parties. UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. Every event gets its own quote, with everything listed.
What you get with us
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- Carved by our chef in front of your guests
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- Serving and clearing done for you
See our pricing or our hog roast cost guide.
DIY versus a catered hog roast
Buying in a cold buffet is another option, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you.
A DIY hog roast suits a relaxed party where someone enjoys cooking. For weddings and bigger events, a catered roast is generally easier.
Perfect for your party in Longparish
Most children happily eat pork in a roll, with chicken as a backup.
Our roaster has been booked for a wide mix of occasions near Longparish, including:
- Christenings and naming days
- Garden parties
- Big family get-togethers
- Street parties
If guests are coming by rail, the nearest station is Whitchurch (Hampshire) station, about 3.5 miles north-east.
What your quote should include
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- Travel and any London charges
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
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How we price a hog roast for your party
We work out each quote from:
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- Site access
- How many people are eating
- Travel to Longparish
Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Tell us the exact address so the quote is accurate.
What to tell us
For a quick, accurate price, send us:
- The address or postcode
- Rough numbers
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Dietary requirements
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, so ask early for summer Saturdays and December. Send us your date for a quote: fill in our quote form.
What the cooking area needs
It’s worth planning the cooking area in advance. The ideal spot has:
- A gazebo, marquee or room indoors for guests if it rains
- A word with the neighbours
- Flat ground in the garden or on the drive
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
What we serve
- Coleslaw
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Jacket potatoes
- Crackling
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Salads
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
Planning for dietary needs
Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, and gluten-free rolls are available on request. A few more tips:
- Ask us to label vegetarian and vegan food
- Ask about allergies on the invitation
- Plan separately for anyone who needs halal food
- Request gluten-free rolls
We get there early to start the roast, so the smell is the first thing guests notice.
Rotisserie chicken is popular at family parties.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- 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
