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Hog Roast Wedding Catering in Hoyle, West Sussex
From the hours of slow roasting to the last roll, a hog roast for your wedding makes the food part of your wedding in Hoyle.
- Intimate weddings
- Rustic barn receptions
- Evening food after the first dance
Book a hog roast in Hoyle
Wedding hog roast in Hoyle, carved to order
A hog roast is made for marquee, barn and garden weddings near Hoyle. The roaster cooks outside under cover, and the food is served in the marquee or barn. Popular choices include crackling, spit-roast lamb and carved roast pork, and typical bookings are for vow renewals and blessings and the day after the wedding.
Near Hoyle, weddings are often in fields, barns or gardens. A hog roast is made for that: no kitchen needed, just an outdoor cooking spot. Let us know about access and ground. Plates come as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.

- Area
- Hoyle (GU29)
- Region
- West Sussex
- On the menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Extras
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Space, access and the venue
A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Look for:
- Approval from the venue or marquee supplier
- A way in for the roaster
- Clear space away from the marquee and any branches
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
Popular choices
- Roast or jacket potatoes
- Salads
- Hog roast rolls
- Spit-roast lamb
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- New potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Crackling
- Vegan option (Ve)
Organising for someone else?
Marquee hire companies often have rules about cooking near their tents, so tell them a hog roast is coming. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
The menu, dish by dish
Crackling
Crackling is what people queue for: crisp, golden and full of flavour.
Rotisserie chicken
Rotisserie chicken is there for anyone who’d rather not have pork, and it suits fussy eaters.
What affects the price in Hoyle
Each price is built from:
- Plates or china
- Access to the cooking area
- The serving time and how long we are on site
- How many people are eating
What you pay covers the meat, the chef and staff, and hours of roasting. A long, slow roast means an early start, which is built into the price.
What we need to know
Good details mean a good quote. Useful details:
- The venue or postcode
- Your date and serving time
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Tell us your date and we’ll check it: send us your details through our quote form.
Hoyle: your questions answered
Can you cater after a service at The Parish Church of St James?
Yes, at a nearby hall, home or venue with room to cook outside. Churches rarely have space for a hog roast, so the food is normally elsewhere. Tell us where you will gather.
Do you cater at venues in the South Downs National Park?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about cooking and vehicles, so check with yours. We’ll follow the site rules.
Do you serve the food?
No need for your own staff: we carve, serve and tidy up.
Do you come to Hoyle?
Yes, Hoyle is in our area. Send us the address and we’ll confirm availability.
What if it rains?
We roast under cover, so the food is not affected. Plan somewhere sheltered for eating.
What about guests who do not eat pork?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. We do not offer halal meat.
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.
What comes with the hog roast?
The classic: pork in rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Sides and extra meats are listed in your quote.
Perfect for your wedding in Hoyle
Evening guests love hot food, after a night on the dance floor.
Here’s what people in Hoyle most often book a hog roast for:
- Marquee weddings
- Wedding breakfasts
- Evening food after the first dance
- Relaxed, low-key weddings
Wedding photographers in the area frequently head for Graffham Common.
Questions to ask before booking
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Plates, china and cutlery
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- How dietary needs are handled
A hog roast or other catering?
Next to a wedding barbecue, a hog roast feeds everyone at once from one roast without batches coming off a grill. Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Tell us the exact address for an accurate figure.
Why us?
- Sides to make it a full meal
- Our staff serve and clear
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- Carved by our chef in front of your guests
See how we price and our hog roast cost guide.
Wedding venues and ceremonies near Hoyle
Hoyle is about 9 miles north of Chichester, in West Sussex. A hog roast suits weddings around Hoyle, whatever the venue. We cater 371 places across West Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Guildford, about 21 miles away.
Within reach of Hoyle are historic houses such as Cowdray House (2.2 miles north-west) and West Dean House (4.6 miles south-west). Historic houses and estates often have rules on outside caterers, so check early if that is your venue. Couples marrying at local churches such as The Parish Church of St James often hold the reception nearby, with the roast cooking through the ceremony. With the South Downs National Park within about 3 miles, there are country venues, barns and gardens nearby. Ask your venue where a hog roast can cook.
Weddings anywhere in GU29 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster and roughly how many guests. For weddings just outside Hoyle, we cover Heyshott (1 mile south-west), Heyshott Green (1 mile west), Cocking Causeway (2 miles north-west), West Lavington (2 miles north-west) and Cocking (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Bognor Regis (12 miles south), Chichester (9 miles south), Littlehampton (13 miles south-east), Emsworth (12 miles south-west), Rustington (13 miles south-east) and Storrington (12 miles east).
Other landmarks nearby include Midhurst Community Hospital (2.6 miles north-west) and Lodsworth Castle (2.3 miles north-east). The countryside around Hoyle includes Levin Down and Graffham Common.
- Nearby, you will find Unicorn Inn (0.6 miles south-west)
How the day works
Serving is straightforward: the chef carves and the team serves, and sides go out at the same time. Afterwards we clear the serving area and pack away. Golden-hour photos in Hoyle at midsummer come around 9:20pm, which helps us time evening food around your photos. In late May, sunset is about 8:50pm, and in late September about 7:05pm.
- We start with your date, venue, numbers and running order.
- We check the venue and the cooking spot and send a price.
- We agree arrival, cooking spot and serving times with you and your venue.
- We cook through the day and serve right on cue.
- We clear away once everyone has eaten.
How to prepare
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Confirm numbers ahead of the day
- Make sure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
Ask for a quote
For a quote, send us a few details: the date and serving time, the venue or GU29 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Looking after everyone
You’ll get allergen information for everything we serve. To make the most of it:
- Halal isn’t offered, so plan separately if needed
- Request gluten-free rolls if needed
- Give final numbers in good time
- Give your coordinator the final menu
Our staff serve and clear quietly, and leave you to celebrate.
China crockery can be added for the wedding breakfast, quoted separately.
Also in Hoyle
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away