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Hog Roast Wedding Catering in Round Street, Kent
Wedding hog roast in Round Street: pork roasted slowly for hours at your venue, carved to order and served in soft rolls with crackling.
- Vow renewals and blessings
- Home weddings
- Marquee weddings
Wedding hog roast for Round Street
How the day works
We take care of everything from the first hour of roasting to clearing away, so you can enjoy your wedding in Round Street. In Round Street, evening wedding food often coincides with dusk: about 9:20pm at midsummer, 8:50pm in late May and 7:00pm in late September. Festoon lights by the carving station look lovely in the photos.
- Send us the date, venue and guest numbers.
- We check the venue’s rules and the date, then quote.
- We agree timings with your venue coordinator.
- The hog roasts through the afternoon; our chef carves on cue.
- Our staff serve and clear, then we leave quietly.
Getting ready for the day
- Gather dietary requirements early
- Ensure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
How to get a price
A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so you can compare caterers fairly. Fill in our quote form.
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Wedding hog roast in Round Street, slow-roasted on site
As a main meal, the hog roast is served on plates: carved pork with salads, new potatoes or roast potatoes, on china if you’d like. Whether it’s home weddings and relaxed, low-key weddings, we can cook carved roast pork, crackling and spit-roast lamb and more.
A wedding in a small place like Round Street frequently means a field, a barn or a family garden. A hog roast is made for that: no kitchen, just level ground and cover. Let us know about access and ground. Your quote spells out what’s included: the date, the serving time, the menu and the plates.
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Round Street weddings: local tips
Round Street is about 3 miles south of Gravesend, in Kent. We take a hog roast for your wedding to gardens, car parks, yards and venues around Round Street. Round Street is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. Our bookings stretch from Round Street to London (22 miles away).
If you are hoping for photos in Jeskyns, check whether the park needs permission for photography or gatherings. Historic houses near Round Street include Cobham College (0.9 miles east) and Starkey Castle (4 miles south-east). Historic houses and estates frequently have rules on outside caterers, so check early if that’s your venue.
For weddings in DA13, we just need to know where the roaster can cook. Neighbouring places where we cater weddings include Sole Street (1 mile south), Gold Street (1 mile south-east), Nash Street (1 mile west), Meopham (1 mile south-west) and Henley Street (1 mile south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Maidstone (11 miles south-east), Dartford (8 miles north-west), Sevenoaks (11 miles south-west), Gravesend (3 miles north), Tonbridge (14 miles south) and Northfleet (3 miles north-west).
Other landmarks nearby include Gravesham Museum (3.5 miles north) and Gravesham Community Hospital (3.6 miles north). Open spaces near Round Street include Gad's Hill and Ranscombe Farm.
- Nearby schools include Meopham School (1.8 miles south-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Railway Inn (0.6 miles south)
What a hog roast costs
Things that change the price:
- Menu choices and extras
- The date and time of year
- Plates or china
- Travel to Round Street
The main driver is numbers: bigger groups normally cost less per head, because the roaster, staff and travel cost much the same either way.
What to tell us
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what to include:
- The venue or postcode
- An estimate of numbers
- Any venue rules
- Your date and serving time
Every wedding is quoted on its own, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Tell us about your wedding for a quote: use our quote form.
What we serve, dish by dish
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
We can serve in rolls or on plates, and gluten-free rolls are available on request.
Stuffing and apple sauce
Stuffing and a dollop of apple sauce make the roll.
FAQs for Round Street
Is Round Street close to London?
Roughly 22 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
What’s the nearest station to Round Street?
The closest is Sole Street station, roughly 0.6 miles away.
What do people get?
The classic: pork in rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Your quote lists any sides and extras.
How far ahead should we book?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But it’s always worth asking: use our quote form.
Do you serve the food?
You do not need anyone else: our chef carves and our team serves and clears.
Do you do evening food?
It is one of our most popular wedding bookings. Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling go down well after dancing.
What about guests who do not eat pork?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. Please note we do not offer halal meat.
Is crockery included?
We supply plates as standard. You can upgrade to china if you prefer.
Looking after everyone
Some guests will not eat pork, so plan an alternative. A few pointers:
- Give final numbers in good time
- Put a dietary question on the invitation
- Count non-pork eaters, so we can add lamb, chicken or vegetarian options
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
Give us your venue coordinator’s details, so we can sort the cooking spot and timings with them.
Some couples add lights around the serving area.
For event organisers in Round Street
If you are organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, let us know who we will deal with on the day. We’ll keep everyone in the loop.
Many venues set rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Ask early, and pass on anything they need from us.
Space, access and the venue
Before the day, it helps to think about where the roaster will go. The ideal spot has:
- Flat ground outside the reception for the roaster
- Step-free access for our equipment
- A short walk from the serving station to the guests
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
What we serve
- Salads
- Hog roast rolls
- Roast or jacket potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- New potatoes
- Crackling
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Spit-roast lamb
- Rotisserie chicken
DIY versus a catered hog roast
We also hire out the hog roast machine for confident cooks. You cook and carve it yourself; we’ll confirm what comes with it when you ask.
You could go for a cold buffet, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you.
Perfect for your wedding in Round Street
Guests gather round the carving, and it looks great in photos.
Whatever the occasion in Round Street, a slow roast goes a long way. We are frequently asked to cater:
- Anniversary vow renewals
- Small, informal weddings
- Wedding breakfasts
- Late-night wedding food
For guests travelling by train, Sole Street station, about 0.6 miles south, is the nearest station.
What your quote should include
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- Who carves and who serves
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Whether VAT is included
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards