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

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Hog roast hire in SE14

We cover all of the SE14 postcode district, including New Cross, Peckham and Deptford. The hog is slow-roasted on site.

Book a hog roast in SE14

Our hog roast hire in SE14

A hog roast is one of the simplest ways to feed a crowd in SE14: one roast, slow-cooked for hours, carved in front of everyone. Everything comes with us, and our staff serve and clear. On the menu are halloumi skewers, rotisserie chicken and spit-roast lamb, and we are often booked for christmas fairs and weddings, day or evening.

We take care of everything from the first hour of roasting to clearing away, so you can get on with your event in SE14.

  1. You tell us the date, the address, rough numbers and when you’d like to eat.
  2. You get a check on the date and the spot, and a quote.
  3. We arrive well ahead, put the cover up and get the hog roasting.
  4. We carve and serve when you are ready to eat.
  5. Afterwards we clear up and leave the spot tidy.

Cost

UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. We quote every event individually, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.

Why book with us

  • Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
  • Sides to make it a full meal
  • The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
  • Our staff serve and clear

Getting a price

Getting a quote is simple: date, place, numbers and serving time. We will reply with a clear price and what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.

Landmarks near New Cross

Around New Cross, we cater at homes and venues near St James's Church, Fordham Park and St. Paul's. Nearby too are Addey and Stanhope School (under half a mile north-east), Laban Centre (0.9 miles north-east), Myatt Garden Primary School (less than half a mile south-east) and Wickham Arms (under half a mile south). There is a railway station in New Cross itself: New Cross station. Nearby you will also find Miller General Hospital (0.6 miles north-east) and Fan Museum (1.2 miles north-east). The countryside around New Cross includes St. James's Park Lake and Tower Hill.

  • Other local spots include Nunhead (0.9 miles west)

Hog roast catering in SE14: local guide

There are 3 towns and 0 villages and hamlets in SE14, so whether your event is in New Cross, Peckham and Deptford or a quiet village, the approach is the same: level ground, access and agreed timings.

New Cross: Parks such as Fordham Park usually need permission from the council or landowner for any cooking, so check first. For a christening or gathering after a service at a church such as St James's Church, the roaster can be set up at a hall or home nearby. By late September, sunset in New Cross is around 7:05pm, and at Christmas it comes at about 3:55pm. After dark, a lit path to the food makes a difference.

The menu, dish by dish

Rolls and gluten-free rolls

Soft rolls hold the pork, stuffing and apple sauce together, perfect for eating on the move. Gluten-free rolls are available on request.

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.

Working with your venue

If you’re a venue or event planner, we are happy to work alongside your team.

Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.

What the cooking area needs

A hog roast cooks outdoors for hours, so the spot matters, and a little planning goes a long way:

  • Access for our equipment, without steps
  • A level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
  • A marquee, hall or barn as a wet-weather plan

Who books hog roast hire?

A roll needs no knife and fork, which makes a hog roast ideal for relaxed events, while plates and sides suit a sit-down meal.

However big or small the event in SE14, a slow roast goes a long way. Bookings often include:

  • Club events and presentations
  • Work summer parties
  • Wakes and memorial gatherings
  • Christmas fairs

What a hog roast costs

We work out each quote from:

  • Whether you want china
  • The journey to the venue
  • The date and time of year
  • Time on site

Compare like for like: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. The cheapest quote isn’t always the best value.

What to tell us

To get the best quote, send us:

  • The venue or postcode
  • Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
  • What the outdoor space is like
  • Roughly how many people

Every event is quoted on its own, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Ask us for a quote for your event: send us your details through our quote form.

Your questions about a hog roast in SE14

When do you start roasting?

A whole hog roasts for several hours, so we arrive well before you want to eat. We plan the timings from when you want to eat.

Do you provide china?

Plates come as standard. China crockery is available on request and quoted separately.

Do you cook it or do we?

Either: we can cater fully or hire out the machine. Catering is the most popular choice.

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 picture if you’re unsure.

Can you do gluten-free?

We can provide gluten-free rolls if you ask. Stuffing usually contains gluten, so check the allergen information.

How much does a hog roast cost?

Every booking is quoted individually, based on numbers, menu, service time and distance. Ask us for a quote.

Do you come to SE14?

Yes. We cover London and the South East, including SE14 and Greater London. Tell us the venue and we’ll 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
  • Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards

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