Hampshire · England
Hog roast hire in SO53
We cater in every part of the SO53 postcode district, including Chandler's Ford, Allbrook and Hiltingbury. Everything is roasted at your event and carved to order.
Book a hog roast in SO53
Areas within SO53
What we do in SO53
- Hog roast hire
- Care homes
- Festivals, fêtes and school events
- Parties and birthdays
- Wedding hog roast
- Christmas parties
- Funerals and wakes
- Corporate and staff days
- Film and TV sets
- Every service
Tell us your date, numbers and venue and we’ll reply with a price: use our quote form.
Our hog roast hire in SO53
We provide a fully catered hog roast: roasting, carving and serving are all done for you. For confident cooks, the machine can be hired on its own. We are frequently asked to cater summer garden parties and wakes and memorial gatherings, serving coleslaw, halloumi skewers and spit-roast lamb.
From setting up to the last roll, we look after the food, so you can get on with your event.
- Send us your date, numbers and address.
- We look at the cooking area and send a price.
- We get the roaster going hours before you eat.
- The chef carves and the team fills rolls or plates.
- We pack away and leave you to it.
Prices in SO53
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, which is built into the price.
Why book our hog roast
- Carved to order by a chef
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
- Planned to your running order
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
How to get a price
A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so it is easy to compare like for like. Send us your details through our quote form.
Near you in Chandler's Ford
In Chandler's Ford, that can mean an event near Thornden School, St Boniface and Chandler's Ford Infant School, among other places. Chandler's Ford has its own railway station: Chandlers Ford station. Nearby you will also find Princess Anne Hospital (4 miles south-west) and Eastleigh Museum (1.9 miles south-east). The countryside around Chandler's Ford includes Flexford Nature Reserve.
A hog roast across SO53: what to know
Across SO53, we cover 3 towns and 0 villages and hamlets, so whether your event is in Chandler's Ford, Allbrook and Hiltingbury or a quiet village, the approach is the same: a level outdoor spot, a way in and a plan.
Chandler's Ford: If guests are travelling by rail, there is a station right in Chandler's Ford: Chandlers Ford station. If you are organising a summer fair for a school like Chandler's Ford Infant School, a hog roast is a crowd-pleaser. Late September evenings in Chandler's Ford lose the light at about 7:10pm, and in December it’s nearer 4:00pm. For anything after that, plan lights for the serving area.
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
Compared with a plated meal, a hog roast needs no kitchen and fewer staff, which typically keeps the cost down.
What your quote should include
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- VAT, if it applies
- Who carves and who serves
Before you choose a spot
The cooking area is the main thing to plan. A quick checklist:
- A sheltered place for people to eat if it rains
- Access for our equipment, without steps
- Flat outdoor ground for the roaster and a gazebo
Events we cater in SO53
You don’t need much on your side: an outdoor cooking spot and a contact on the day. Everything else comes with us.
Here’s what people in SO53 most frequently book a hog roast for:
- Club events and presentations
- Christmas parties
- Community events
- Corporate events
Organising for someone else?
For workplace bookings, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We work to the site’s rules.
For events on land you don’t own, such as a park or field, you will need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Sort that first.
About the food
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Rolls or plates? Rolls are quicker; plates suit a sit-down meal, and gluten-free rolls are available on request.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
For vegetarians, halloumi and vegetable skewers are cooked separately from the meat, a hot, filling option of their own.
Questions from SO53
What happens after service?
We pack everything away after service, and we take our equipment with us.
Can you work around our timings?
We work back from when you want to eat, and we can hold the roast for a while if the day runs behind.
Do you cover SO53?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, SO53 and the rest of Hampshire included. Tell us the venue and we will quote.
Do we need our own staff?
No need for your own staff: we carve, serve and tidy up.
Is all of Hampshire covered?
All of Hampshire is in our area. Tell us the venue for a quote.
Do you do DIY hog roast hire?
DIY machine hire is available. We’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
How do we prepare?
Just the agreed spot and a contact on the day. Everything for roasting and serving comes with us.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards