Hog roast hire, slow-roasted and carved at your event · London and the South East

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Hog roast hire in BN23

Hog roast hire across BN23, from Eastbourne, Langney and Crumbles. Weddings, parties, staff days, fêtes and wakes, slow-roasted and carved on site.

Hog roast catering across BN23

Hog roast hire across BN23

We roast the hog at your event, not in a kitchen miles away, so the pork is hot and the crackling is crisp when it’s served. Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options can go alongside. Typical bookings include christmas fairs and club events and presentations, with rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and hog roast rolls.

On the day, we position the roaster under cover and get the hog cooking. It then roasts slowly for several hours, timed so it is ready when you want to eat.

  1. We start with a few details about your event.
  2. We check the date and the cooking spot, then send a quote.
  3. We agree timings and where the roaster goes.
  4. On the day we roast for hours, then carve to order.
  5. Our staff serve and clear, then we pack away.

Prices in BN23

Adding lamb, chicken, extra sides or china changes the price, so we list each one in the quote. A simple menu keeps the cost down.

Why book our hog roast

  • Our staff serve and clear
  • Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
  • No surprises: everything in writing
  • Sides to make it a full meal

How to get a price

Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, along with your serving time. We’ll confirm availability and send a price. Fill in our quote form.

Near you in Eastbourne

Locally, our bookings take us close to St Andrew, Princes Park and Stafford Junior School, among other places. Other local landmarks include The King's Arms Public House (0.9 miles south-east), WMG Academy for Young Engineers (1.5 miles south-west) and Ratton School (1.1 miles west). The nearest railway station is Hampden Park station, roughly 0.7 miles north-west. A little further out are Pevensey Castle (3 miles north-east) and Royal Sussex Regimental Museum (1 mile south-east). Within reach you will find Combe Hill.

Hog roast catering in BN23: local guide

BN23 covers everything from Eastbourne, Langney and Hampden Park to 1 small villages and hamlets, and a hog roast suits every kind of setting. Town bookings mean planning access; village bookings mean planning lanes and ground. Around 4 places in BN23 are close to the coast, where we always think about wind when choosing a cooking spot.

Eastbourne: Churches such as St Andrew rarely have room for a roaster, but a hall or home close by usually does. For guests coming by train, Hampden Park station is about 0.7 miles away. Evenings in Eastbourne stay light until about 9:15pm in June, but by late September sunset is around 7:00pm; after dark, the serving area and the path to it need good lighting.

A hog roast or other catering?

A hog roast has one downside: it’s pork. That’s why we offer lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option.

Comparing caterers

  • How they handle allergens and dietary needs
  • Payment terms and cancellation policy
  • Any travel or access charges
  • What crockery is supplied

Planning the cooking spot

A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Ideally:

  • Somewhere nearby to park our vehicle
  • A sheltered place for people to eat if it rains
  • Access for our equipment, without steps

Catered or do it yourself?

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.

DIY hire works best when someone in the family loves cooking. For bigger or more formal events, catering takes the pressure off.

What affects the price in BN23

Things that change the price:

  • The date and time of year
  • Time on site
  • Whether you want china
  • Menu choices and extras

Numbers make the biggest difference: bigger groups typically cost less per head, because the roaster, staff and travel cost much the same either way.

What we need to know

A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:

  • The date and time of the event
  • Which meats and sides you’d like
  • Roughly how many people
  • Where the event is

A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so you can compare caterers fairly. Fill in our quote form.

Who books hog roast hire?

A roll needs no knife and fork, so it suits informal events, while plates and sides suit a sit-down meal.

We’re booked for all kinds of occasions in BN23 and nearby. Popular bookings include:

  • Big birthdays and anniversaries
  • Staff days and open days
  • Village fêtes and school fairs
  • Festive gatherings

BN23 questions

Will there be enough to go round?

We size the roast to your numbers, so a good estimate matters. The quote sets it out.

What is hog roast hire?

You choose the date, the menu and the serving time; we do the rest. Just give us an outdoor spot to cook.

How far ahead should we book?

Popular dates go early. But do ask even at short notice: fill in our quote form.

Do you cover the whole of East Sussex?

We cater across East Sussex. Get in touch for a price.

Do we need to provide electricity?

Cooking is gas-fired, so no mains power is needed for the roast. Power can help with lighting after dark.

Is it just pork?

Pork is the classic, and you can add spit-roast lamb or rotisserie chicken. There are vegetarian and vegan options as well.

Can you cater in BN23?

Yes. We cater across London and the South East, including BN23 and East Sussex. Tell us the venue and we will quote.

  • Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
  • Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
  • Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
  • Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards

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