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Party Hog Roast for Weavering
Plenty of choice: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, plus salads, coleslaw and potatoes. Book a hog roast for your party in Weavering.
- Big family get-togethers
- Garden parties
- Big birthday parties
Party hog roast for Weavering
Party hog roast near Weavering
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. Typical bookings include milestone birthdays and reunions, serving coleslaw, crackling and rotisserie chicken.
In a place like Weavering, a party at home is typically the easiest option. Let us know how we reach the garden, and we’ll bring everything else. We bring the roaster, the cover and everything we need to cook and serve, and we pack away and leave the area as we found it.
Catered or do it yourself?
Timing is the tricky part of roasting your own: a whole hog takes hours, and it needs to be cooked through safely. If you’d rather not worry about it, let us cook.
Roasting a whole hog yourself is possible, but it takes hours of attention, from setting up and lighting the roaster to carving. A catered hog roast means you can enjoy the day.
Planning the cooking spot
A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Ideally:
- Somewhere dry for guests to eat
- A level spot in the garden, on the patio or drive
- Space away from the house, fences, sheds and trees
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
From the roaster
- Crackling
- Coleslaw
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Jacket potatoes
- Salads
Also near Weavering
More for events in Weavering
Planning a party in Weavering
Weavering is about 1 mile east of Maidstone, in Kent. Thinking about a hog roast for your party in Weavering? We cover the whole area. We bring hog roasts to all 922 towns and villages in Kent. You can also see our page for Canterbury, about 23 miles away.
Nearby historic houses include Stoneacre (1.7 miles south-east) and Leeds Castle (3.5 miles south-east). Grand settings like these often have strict rules on caterers, so for most parties a garden or hired hall is simpler. If you had Vinters Valley Park in mind, ask the council or landowner first: we cannot simply set up a roaster in a public park. Weavering is within about 4 miles of the Kent Downs National Landscape, so a garden party here comes with a lovely backdrop.
Parties anywhere in ME14 and ME15 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster and a serving time. Local streets include Ames Avenue, Birkdale Lane and Fauchon's Lane; a party on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. If your venue is just outside Weavering, we also cover Bearsted (1 mile east), Grove Green (1 mile north-west), Penenden Heath (1 mile north-west), Foley Park (1 mile north-west) and Shepway (1 mile south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Sittingbourne (9 miles north-east), Gravesend (13 miles north-west), Tonbridge (13 miles south-west), Faversham (14 miles east), Northfleet (14 miles north-west) and Minster (15 miles north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Maidstone Carriage Museum (1.6 miles west) and The Mall Maidstone (1.4 miles west). Green spaces nearby include Detling Hill.
- Local schools include Valley Park School (1 mile west)
- Local pubs include Bell Inn (0.5 miles north-east)
A hog roast or other catering?
Instead of booking a restaurant, a hog roast at home lets everyone relax in the garden. Distance is part of the price: we include travel in the quote. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
Why Weavering hosts choose us
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- Carved to order by a chef
- Planned to your running order
- No surprises: everything in writing
See how we price and the cost guide.
What affects the price in Weavering
Each booking is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- Access to the cooking area
- Plates or china
- The number of people
- How long the roast and service take
The main driver is numbers: bigger groups generally cost less per head, since much of the cost is fixed.
Details that help
When you enquire, please mention:
- What the outdoor space is like
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Your date and serving time
- Rough numbers
Not sure how many to cater for? Give us your best estimate and we’ll quote on that, then confirm closer to the date. Use our quote form.
Questions from Weavering
Can you do a hog roast in Vinters Valley Park?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, usually the council, and many parks do not allow cooking. Ask them first.
Is Weavering close to London?
About 32 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
How soon do you get booked up?
Summer Saturdays and December book up first. For other dates, a few weeks can be enough. Send your date and we will check.
Do you cover Weavering?
We do. Send us the address and we’ll check the date.
Is clearing up included?
Plates come as standard and our staff clear the serving area.
What happens after service?
Our staff clear the serving area, and we take our equipment with us.
Can you do a hog roast in our back garden?
Tell us about the garden and the access, and we’ll tell you if it works.
Who serves?
Our chef carves and our staff serve, then clear the serving area afterwards.
Planning for dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. A few tips:
- Keep the vegetarian option labelled
- Count non-pork eaters for the alternatives
- Tell us how many vegetarians and vegans to expect
- Think about children’s portions
Have a word with the neighbours first: the roast cooks for hours, and they may ask for a roll.
Rotisserie chicken is popular at family parties.
Planners, venues and businesses
If you are organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, let us know who we will deal with on the day. We’ll keep everyone in the loop.
For workplace bookings, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We work to the site’s rules.
The menu, dish by dish
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Some guests will be vegetarian, so halloumi and vegetable skewers ensure they’re not left with just salad.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Our vegan option is a vegan burger or sausage, in a roll, with salad on the side.
How the day works
A typical booking goes like this: the roaster goes up and the hog goes on, the roast cooks gently through the day, and our chef carves it when you are ready. Autumn parties in Weavering get dark early: about 7:00pm by late September and 3:50pm by December. Plan lights for the path and the food.
- Send us your party date, address, numbers and serving time.
- We check the space and send a clear quote.
- On the day we arrive hours ahead and start the roast under cover.
- We carve and serve at the agreed time.
- We clear up and pack away.
How to prepare
- Send final numbers in good time
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
- Collect dietary needs and allergies in advance
Get a quote
To get a quote, just tell us the date, where the party is and roughly how many. A picture of where the roaster could go helps us check the space. Send us your details through our quote form.
Related guides
- 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
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards