Kent · England
Wedding Hog Roast in Stone Hill
We bring a hog roast for your wedding across Stone Hill and Kent, cooking slowly at your venue and serving it hot, with our staff looking after the serving.
- Relaxed, low-key weddings
- Late-night wedding food
- Post-wedding gatherings
A hog roast near Stone Hill
Questions from Stone Hill
Is Stone Hill close to London?
Roughly 54 miles from the centre of London.
Is Stone Hill too small for a hog roast?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
What do you need from us on the day?
The agreed cooking area, access for our equipment and someone to meet us. We bring everything else.
Do you do evening food?
Yes, evening food is very popular. Hot pork rolls are perfect late in the evening.
Do you leave the area tidy?
Our staff clear up after service, and leave the area tidy.
Can you cook inside a hall or marquee?
Outside, always. Serving indoors is usually fine if the venue is happy.
How long does the roast need?
Hours rather than minutes. We will confirm our arrival time when we quote.
Is there a non-pork option?
There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. We don’t offer halal meat.
Wedding hog roast in Stone Hill, slow-roasted on site
For the wedding breakfast, a hog roast becomes a plated meal: carved pork with salads, new potatoes or roast potatoes, with china available on request. Typical bookings include small, informal weddings and marquee weddings, serving rotisserie chicken, salads and carved roast pork.
There is something special about a country wedding near Stone Hill, and a whole hog roasting through the afternoon adds to it. Plan a firm route in, especially if it rains. Plates come as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
Who books wedding hog roast in Stone Hill?
Hot food late in the evening is always welcome, after a night on the dance floor.
Our roaster has been booked for a wide mix of occasions near Stone Hill, including:
- Barn and farm weddings
- Post-wedding gatherings
- Small, informal weddings
- Weddings in a family garden
If you want countryside in your photos, Hatch Park is not far.
Questions to ask before booking
- How many staff will carve and serve
- VAT, if it applies
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
Why choose a hog roast in Stone Hill?
Next to a wedding barbecue, a hog roast feeds everyone at once from one roast without batches coming off a grill. A hog roast is frequently good value for a crowd, since one roast goes a long way. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
What you get with us
- Sides to make it a full meal
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
Take a look at our prices page or what a hog roast costs.
Allergies and dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. Here are a few tips:
- Confirm final numbers a week or so before
- Pass numbers for vegetarians and vegans to us
- Ask for gluten-free rolls for coeliac guests
- If any guests need halal food, arrange it separately
Evening food typically goes out an hour or two after the first dance.
Ask for gluten-free rolls for any coeliac guests.
Nearby places to Stone Hill
What else we do in Stone Hill
What affects the price in Stone Hill
Here’s what affects the price:
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Season and day of the week
- Crockery choices
- The journey to the venue
Midweek and quieter months are often easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Tell us your budget and we will suggest what works.
What to tell us
To get the best quote, tell us:
- An estimate of numbers
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a picture
- The address or postcode
Every wedding is quoted on its own, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Tell us about your wedding for a quote: fill in our quote form.
Planning the cooking spot
We need room to cook safely and under cover. Before booking, check:
- Lighting for evening service
- Serving inside the marquee or barn if allowed
- A level spot near, but not too near, the marquee
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before you book.
Popular choices
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- Crackling
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- New potatoes
- Spit-roast lamb
- Roast or jacket potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Hog roast rolls
Step by step
Carving is part of the show: the hog is carved in front of your guests, with crackling for everyone who wants it. Winter weddings in Stone Hill are dark by about 3:50pm, so the route from the reception to the hog roast needs lighting, while a June wedding has light until about 9:15pm.
- Tell us your date, venue and numbers.
- We confirm the date and the venue and send a price.
- We fit timings around your running order.
- We roast during the day, then carve at the agreed time.
- Our staff serve and clear, then we leave quietly.
Preparing for the day
- Check there is a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Make sure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
Ask for a quote
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, along with your serving time. We’ll check the date and send a quote. Fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Weddings in Stone Hill: venues, ceremonies and travel
Stone Hill is about 5 miles north-west of Hythe, in Kent. Wherever your wedding is in Stone Hill, we can bring the roaster, as long as there is an outdoor spot to cook. We cater all 922 towns and villages in Kent. We cater events right across the region, from Stone Hill to Canterbury (12 miles away).
Within reach of Stone Hill are historic houses such as Westenhanger Castle (2.2 miles south-east). If your reception is at a historic house or estate, ask early about its rules on caterers and gas cooking. Couples marrying at local churches such as Church of St Mary frequently hold the reception nearby, with the roast cooking through the ceremony. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 6 miles of Stone Hill, with plenty of rural wedding settings. Check the cooking spot with the venue. The sea is within about 6 miles, so seaside venues are close. We will plan a sheltered cooking spot.
Wherever your wedding is in TN25, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Whether your wedding is on Stone Hill, Southenay Lane and Cooper's Lane or a nearby road, we can set up and roast there. For weddings just outside Stone Hill, we cover Lilyvale (1 mile north-west), Brabourne Lees (1 mile north-west), Smeeth (1 mile north-west), Ridgeway (1 mile north-west) and Bircholt Forstal (2 miles north). Further out, we also cater in Ashford (6 miles west), Canterbury (12 miles north), Dover (14 miles east), Folkestone (8 miles east), Faversham (15 miles north) and Hythe (5 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include Lympne Castle (3.1 miles south-east) and William Harvey Hospital (3.8 miles north-west). Within reach you’ll find Hatch Park and Tolsford Hill.
Working with your venue
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it’s worth asking first. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
A closer look at the menu
Spit-roast lamb
With lamb as well, there are two roasts to choose from, which works well for larger groups.
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.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards