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Wedding Hog Roast in Crowmarsh Gifford
Plenty of choice: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, with salads and potatoes on the side. Wedding hog roast in Crowmarsh Gifford.
- Garden weddings at home
- Post-wedding gatherings
- Farm weddings
A hog roast near Crowmarsh Gifford
A hog roast compared with other options
Compared with pizza or other evening vans, carving serves plenty of people fast. What you pay covers the meat, the chef and staff, and hours of roasting. Slow roasting means we are on site for much of the day, which is built into the price.
What you get with us
- Fresh carving at the serving station
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Timed around your day
See our prices page and our hog roast cost guide.
Wedding hog roast in Crowmarsh Gifford, carved to order
We work with your venue on the cooking spot, timings and access well before the day, so nothing is left to chance. For garden weddings at home and weddings in a marquee, we can cook halloumi skewers, crackling and carved roast pork for your guests.
Near Crowmarsh Gifford, weddings are frequently in fields, barns or gardens. That is where a hog roast shines: no kitchen, just level ground and cover. Let us know about access and ground. We bring plates as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.

- Where
- Crowmarsh Gifford (OX10)
- County
- Oxfordshire
- From the roaster
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Extras
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
Catered or do it yourself?
We also hire out the hog roast machine for confident cooks. You cook and carve it yourself; we will confirm what comes with it when you ask.
A DIY hog roast suits a relaxed party where someone enjoys cooking. For weddings and bigger events, a catered roast is usually easier.
Why choose wedding hog roast in Crowmarsh Gifford?
The carving station brings guests together, and it looks great in photos.
Whatever the occasion in Crowmarsh Gifford, a hog roast feeds a crowd well. Bookings frequently include:
- Garden weddings at home
- Evening food after the first dance
- Blessings and renewals
- Relaxed, low-key weddings
For outdoor photos, Ewelme Watercress Beds is close by.
Questions to ask before you book
- Whether plates or china are included
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- VAT, if it applies
- Who carves and who serves
Organising for someone else?
Planning on behalf of a committee? One clear contact makes everything easier, particularly when timings shift.
Event organisers frequently ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Tell us what you need and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
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Wedding venues and ceremonies near Crowmarsh Gifford
Crowmarsh Gifford is about 6 miles east of Didcot, in Oxfordshire. A hog roast suits weddings around Crowmarsh Gifford, whatever the venue. Crowmarsh Gifford is one of 443 places in Oxfordshire where we cater. You can also see our page for Oxford, about 12 miles away.
Put the station on your invitation: Cholsey station is about 2.9 miles away. Howbery Park can make a pretty photo stop, but check its rules for wedding groups first. With the Chilterns National Landscape within about 7 miles, there are country venues, barns and gardens nearby. Check the cooking spot with the venue.
We bring hog roasts to weddings all over OX10. That could mean a wedding in a garden on The Street, Little Hitchen and McCulloch Meadows or the roads around them, as long as there is somewhere outside to cook. Nearby, we also cater weddings in Newnham Murren (1 mile south-west), Mongewell (1 mile south-west), Winterbrook (2 miles south-west), North Stoke (2 miles south) and Cholsey (3 miles south-west). Further out, we also cater in Oxford (12 miles north-west), Didcot (6 miles west), Abingdon-on-Thames (9 miles north-west), Thame (12 miles north-east), Wantage (14 miles west) and Henley-on-Thames (10 miles south-east).
Nearby you will also find Wallingford Castle (0.6 miles north-west). Open spaces near Crowmarsh Gifford include Wittenham Clumps and Ewelme Watercress Beds.
- Schools near Crowmarsh Gifford include Wallingford School (0.9 miles north-west) and Wallingford School (0.9 miles north-west)
- Nearby, you will find The Bell Inn (less than half a mile south-west)
Planning for dietary needs
You’ll get allergen information for everything we serve. To make the most of it:
- If any guests need halal food, arrange it separately
- Collect dietary needs with RSVPs
- Give your coordinator the final menu
- Give final numbers in good time
If speeches overrun or the band starts late, we adjust. Just keep us informed.
Choose sides to make it a full meal.
How the day works
Carving is part of the show: the hog is carved in front of your guests, and the crackling is shared out so everyone gets some. Winter weddings in Crowmarsh Gifford are dark by about 3:55pm, so plan a lit path from the party to the food, while a June wedding has light until about 9:25pm.
- Tell us whether it’s the wedding breakfast, the evening or both.
- We send a quote with the menu and staffing.
- We confirm the cooking spot and access with the venue.
- We arrive early and roast slowly on site.
- We carve and serve, then clear away.
Getting ready for the day
- Collect dietary needs and allergies in advance
- Make sure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
Ask for a quote
Send us the date, the address or OX10 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat. We’ll check the date and send a quote. Send us your details through our quote form.
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What comes off the roaster
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Vegetarians get halloumi and vegetable skewers, so they get something hot and satisfying too.
Roast pork
We carve as we serve, which keeps it hot and moist.
Questions from Crowmarsh Gifford
Which station is closest to Crowmarsh Gifford?
Cholsey station, about 2.9 miles south-west of the centre.
Do you cater at venues in the Chilterns National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We will follow the site rules.
Do we need our own staff?
We carve and serve for you, then clear the serving area afterwards.
What if our venue has its own caterer?
Many do, but some only allow approved caterers or charge a fee. Check with them first, and we’ll liaise with them.
What should we sort out beforehand?
A clear, level cooking spot, a route to wheel the equipment in and a contact for the day. We will bring the rest.
What happens after service?
We pack everything away after service, and we take our equipment with us.
When do you start roasting?
Several hours, depending on the size and the weather, which is why we arrive hours ahead. We plan the timings from when you want to eat.
Can the hog roast be for the evening?
Yes, evening food is very popular. Hot pork rolls are perfect late in the evening.
What a hog roast costs
Your quote depends on:
- Numbers
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
- Menu choices and extras
- Crockery choices
Numbers make the biggest difference: bigger groups typically cost less per head, since much of the cost is fixed.
Details that help
To get the best quote, tell us:
- Allergies we should know about
- An estimate of numbers
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a picture
To get a quote, just tell us the date, where the wedding 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.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away