Hampshire · England
Birthday Hog Roast Hire in Wolverton, Hampshire
Looking for a hog roast for your party in Wolverton? The roaster comes to your venue, home or workplace and cooks under cover and our staff serve at the time you choose.
- Reunions
- Summer parties in the garden
- Getting-engaged parties
Party hog roast for Wolverton
Party hog roast in Wolverton, slow-roasted on site
If you’d rather cook yourself, DIY machine hire is an option. Most people choose the catered option, so they can enjoy the party. For garden parties and retirement celebrations, we can cook rotisserie chicken, coleslaw and crackling and more.
Near Wolverton, parties are often in gardens or fields. Tell us about lanes and ground, and we’ll handle the rest. Our staff serve and clear, so you’re not left handing out rolls or tidying up afterwards.
DIY versus a catered hog roast
A barbecue is the other obvious choice, but someone ends up cooking in batches all afternoon. With a hog roast, one roast feeds everyone at once.
A DIY hog roast suits a relaxed party where someone enjoys cooking. For bigger or more formal events, catering takes the pressure off.
Towns and villages near Wolverton
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FAQs for Wolverton
Can you cater after a service at Church of St Catherine?
Yes, at a home, hall or venue nearby with an outdoor spot for the roaster. Churches rarely have space for a hog roast, so the food is typically elsewhere. Tell us where you’ll gather.
Is Wolverton too small for a hog roast?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Is a hog roast good for a children’s party?
Plain pork rolls go down well with children, with chicken as an alternative.
Do we need to provide electricity?
The roaster runs on gas, so we don’t need mains power to cook. Power can help with lighting after dark.
Do you come to Wolverton?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, Wolverton and the rest of Hampshire included. Tell us the venue and we will quote.
When should we book?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. Quieter dates can often be booked at shorter notice. Send your date and we will check.
What space does the roaster need?
Enough level ground outdoors for the roaster and a serving table under cover, and a way to wheel everything in. Send us a photo if you’re unsure.
Do we need to wash up?
We bring plates and clear up after service.
Space, access and the venue
A hog roast cooks outdoors for hours, so the spot matters, so a few things are worth checking:
- Somewhere for us to park nearby
- Flat ground in the garden or on the drive
- A spot well away from the house
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before booking.
What we serve
- Rotisserie chicken
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Hog roast rolls
- Salads
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Crackling
- Coleslaw
- Jacket potatoes
Planning a party in Wolverton
Wolverton is about 3 miles south-west of Tadley, in Hampshire. We cater parties across Wolverton and nearby, from gardens to fields. Wolverton is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover. You can also see our page for Reading, about 13 miles away.
For guests coming by train, the closest railway station is Thatcham station, roughly 5 miles north of the centre.
We cover parties in every part of the RG26 postcode area. If your venue is just outside Wolverton, we also cover Fair Oak (1 mile north), Kingsclere (2 miles west), Ashford Hill (2 miles north), Plastow Green (2 miles north-west) and Goose Hill (3 miles north). Further out, we also cater in Basingstoke (6 miles south-east), Andover (14 miles south-west), Tadley (3 miles north-east), Hook (11 miles east), Popley (6 miles south-east) and Kempshott (6 miles south-east).
A little further out are Park Prewett Hospital (4.9 miles south-east). Open spaces near Wolverton include Ladle Hill.
- Local pubs include The George And Dragon Public House (0.7 miles east)
The menu, dish by dish
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Salads, new potatoes, coleslaw and roast or jacket potatoes turn rolls into a full meal, especially at a sit-down event.
Roast pork
Hours of slow roasting make the pork soft and full of flavour, and our chef carves it to order.
Organising for someone else?
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before you book. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Venues often have rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Ask early, and pass on anything they need from us.
A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with cooking for everyone yourself, a catered hog roast gives you the day back. For larger numbers, a hog roast is generally good value, because one whole roast feeds a lot of people. Extras, china and longer service add to it.
Why Wolverton hosts choose us
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
- Fresh carving at the serving station
- Staff to serve, so you don’t have to
- An itemised quote
Read our pricing and what a hog roast costs.
What affects the price in Wolverton
The biggest factors are:
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- Access to the cooking area
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Crockery choices
Most of the cost is the meat, the staff and the time on site. Slow roasting means we are on site for much of the day, and the quote reflects that.
Getting an accurate quote
Here’s what we will ask:
- Allergies we should know about
- Roughly how many people
- Where the event is
- A picture of the cooking area
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.
Why choose party hog roast in Wolverton?
The roast becomes part of the entertainment.
Hosts in Wolverton book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. For example:
- Milestone birthdays
- Anniversary parties
- Close and cul-de-sac parties
- Leaving and retirement do’s
After a christening at a church like Church of St Catherine, a hog roast in the garden is an easy way to feed family and friends.
What to look for in a quote
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- Whether VAT is included
What happens on the day
People love watching the carving: our chef carves the pork in front of the queue, and the crackling is shared out so everyone gets some. For an evening party in Wolverton, think about light: it is light until about 9:25pm in June but only about 7:10pm in late September. A string of lights over the serving table works wonders.
- It starts with the date, the address and a rough guest list.
- We check the space and send a clear quote.
- We set up early and get the hog roasting.
- Our chef carves and our staff serve when you are ready.
- We pack away and leave the garden tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
- Check there is nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
Getting a price
When you’re weighing up caterers, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. For a quote, use our quote form.
Planning help
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards