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Hog Roast Wedding Catering in Little Hungerford, West Berkshire
Wedding hog roast in Little Hungerford: a whole hog slow-roasted on site, carved to order and served in soft rolls with crackling.
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Wedding hog roast for Little Hungerford
Little Hungerford questions
How far is Little Hungerford from London?
Roughly 50 miles from the centre of London.
Which station is closest to Little Hungerford?
The closest is Newbury Racecourse station, roughly 4.7 miles away.
How do you work out quantities?
We size the roast to your numbers, so tell us your best estimate. The quote sets it out.
How far ahead should we book?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But it is always worth asking: fill in our quote form.
Where will the roaster go at our wedding?
We cook outside, never inside the marquee, and we agree the spot with your venue.
Can a hog roast be our wedding breakfast?
Yes. We serve it on plates with salads and potatoes, with china available, with our staff serving.
Do you do evening food?
Yes, evening food is very popular. Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling go down well after dancing.
What’s included?
Rolls with roast pork, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Extras include lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers, a vegan option, salads and potatoes.
Wedding hog roast in Little Hungerford, slow-roasted on site
Couples book a hog roast for the main meal, the evening or both. We roast at the venue through the ceremony and drinks, then carve at the time you’ve set. We are frequently asked to cater marquee weddings and post-wedding gatherings, serving spit-roast lamb, crackling and halloumi skewers.
Rural weddings around Little Hungerford have a magic of their own, and slow-roasted pork carved for guests adds to it. Plan firm ground and a route for our vehicle. You’ll know what’s included before you book: serving times, the menu, staff and anything else agreed, with no surprises on the day.
- Area
- Little Hungerford (RG18)
- Area hub
- West Berkshire
- From the roaster
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Extras
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
Why choose wedding hog roast in Little Hungerford?
It works for the main meal and the evening, so it is good value.
These are some of the most popular hog roast bookings near Little Hungerford:
- Blessings and renewals
- Wedding breakfasts
- Second-day get-togethers
- Farm weddings
It’s worth telling train travellers that the nearest station is Newbury Racecourse station, about 4.7 miles south-west.
Questions to ask before booking
- VAT, if it applies
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- How dietary needs are handled
Planning a wedding hog roast in Little Hungerford
Little Hungerford is about 4 miles north of Thatcham, in West Berkshire. We cater weddings of every size in Little Hungerford. Little Hungerford is one of 155 places in West Berkshire we cover. Our nearest city page is Reading, about 12 miles away.
Couples marrying at local churches such as Church of St Bartholomew frequently hold the reception nearby, with the roast cooking through the ceremony. For outdoor photos, Snelsmore Common is close by. With the North Wessex Downs National Landscape within about 5 miles, there are country venues, barns and gardens nearby. Ask your venue where a hog roast can cook.
Weddings anywhere in RG18 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster and a serving time. We can cater a wedding on streets such as Brick Walk, Stretcher Drive and Wythe Close or the roads around them, as long as there is somewhere outside to cook. Neighbouring places where we cater weddings include Oare (1 mile north-west), Hermitage (1 mile south-west), Wellhouse (1 mile south-east), Longlane (1 mile south-west) and Curridge (2 miles south-west). Further out, we also cater in Newbury (5 miles south-west), Thatcham (4 miles south), Burghfield Common (10 miles south-east), Speenhamland (5 miles south-west), Hungerford (11 miles west) and Spencers Wood (13 miles east).
Nearby you’ll also find West Berkshire Community Hospital (4 miles south) and Hampstead Norris Castle (1.7 miles north-east). Open spaces near Little Hungerford include Snelsmore Common.
- Local pubs include The White Horse pub (0.8 miles south-west)
Other occasions in Little Hungerford
What we serve, dish by dish
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Sides include salads, coleslaw, new potatoes and roast or jacket potatoes, depending on the season and the occasion.
Crackling
For many people, the crackling is the best bit: crisp, golden and full of flavour.
Planning for dietary needs
Most people love a hog roast, but it’s pork. Here’s how to cover everyone:
- Ask for gluten-free rolls for coeliac guests
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
- Give your coordinator the final menu
Evening food normally goes out an hour or two after the first dance, timed with you in advance.
Lamb alongside the pork gives guests a choice.
What a hog roast costs
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- The serving time and how long we are on site
- Season and day of the week
- The number of people
- Whether you want china
Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we’ll suggest the best fit for your budget.
What to tell us
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Please include:
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a photo
- Dietary requirements
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- Rules from the venue or landowner
For a quote, send us a few details: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Send us your details through our quote form.
What happens on the day
From setting up to the last roll, we look after the food, so you can enjoy your wedding. In Little Hungerford, evening wedding food often coincides with dusk: sunset is around 8:55pm in late May, 9:25pm at midsummer and 7:10pm in late September. Festoon lights by the carving station look lovely in the photos.
- Share your date, venue, numbers and which meal you’d like.
- We check the venue and the cooking spot and send a price.
- Timings and the cooking spot are agreed with you and the venue coordinator.
- We roast during the ceremony and drinks, then carve at the agreed time.
- Our staff clear the serving area and we leave quietly.
Preparing for the day
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
How to get a price
If you are comparing hog roast caterers for Little Hungerford, check what each quote actually includes. We spell it out in ours. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Is a hog roast right for your wedding?
Compared with pizza or other evening vans, a hog roast serves a crowd quickly once carving starts. Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
Why Little Hungerford hosts choose us
- Timed around your day
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
- Carved to order by a chef
- Choices for people who do not eat pork
Read how we price or the cost guide.
For planners, venues and organisers
Event organisers often ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Let us know what your event requires and we will confirm what we can provide.
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
What the cooking area needs
Before the day, it helps to think about where the roaster will go. The ideal spot has:
- Lighting for evening service
- A level, open cooking spot outside the marquee or barn
- Space well clear of tents and trees
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
What we serve
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Salads
- Spit-roast lamb
- Crackling
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Roast or jacket potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- New potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away