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Wedding Hog Roast in Whitmoor Vale
Treat your guests to a proper hog roast at your wedding in Whitmoor Vale. The roast cooks for hours on site, then our chef carves it hot for everyone.
- Garden weddings at home
- Marquee receptions
- Post-wedding gatherings
Wedding hog roast for Whitmoor Vale
Wedding hog roast in Whitmoor Vale, carved to order
After hours of dancing, guests are hungry. Hog roast rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling do exactly that. We’re often asked to cater blessings and renewals and intimate weddings, with crackling, halloumi skewers and new potatoes.
A wedding in a small place like Whitmoor Vale often means a field, a barn or a family garden. That’s where a hog roast shines: no kitchen needed, just an outdoor cooking spot. Let us know about access and ground. Our chef carves in front of your guests, so every roll gets hot pork and a piece of crackling.
Weddings in Whitmoor Vale: venues, ceremonies and travel
Whitmoor Vale is about 6 miles south of Farnham, in Surrey. We cover weddings in Whitmoor Vale, along with the towns and villages around it. Whitmoor Vale is one of 395 towns and villages in Surrey we cover. You can also see our page for Guildford, about 12 miles away.
After a ceremony at a church like Church of St Luke, many couples move to a marquee or hall nearby, where the hog roast is waiting. If you are hoping for photos in The Flashes, check whether the park needs permission for photography or gatherings. With the Surrey Hills National Landscape within about 2 miles, there are country venues, barns and gardens nearby. Check the cooking spot with the venue.
For weddings in GU26, we just need to know where the roaster can cook and roughly how many guests. That could mean a wedding in a garden on Whitmoor Vale Road and Whitmore Vale or the roads around them, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the roaster. Neighbouring places where we cater weddings include Barford (1 mile north-west), Beacon Hill (1 mile east), Green Cross (1 mile north-east), Churt (1 mile north) and Grayshott (1 mile south-east). Further out, we also cater in Guildford (12 miles north-east), Camberley (15 miles north), Farnham (6 miles north), Frimley (13 miles north), Haslemere (3 miles south-east) and Cranleigh (13 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Haslemere and District Hospital (3.5 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Lynchmere Commons and Gibbet Hill.
- Nearby schools include Woolmer Hill School (2.3 miles south-east)
- Pubs nearby include Crossways Inn (1 mile north)
DIY versus a catered hog roast
If you are confident and want to save on staff, DIY machine hire is an option. You do the roasting and carving; we’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
A DIY hog roast suits a relaxed party where someone enjoys cooking. For weddings and bigger events, a catered roast is generally easier.
Organising for someone else?
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
If you are booking for a workplace, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We’ll fit in with site rules.
Step by step
We work to your timings. If the day runs behind, we can hold the cooked roast for a while before carving, so keep us posted on the day. Golden-hour photos in Whitmoor Vale at midsummer come around 9:20pm, which helps us time evening food around your photos. Sunset is around 8:55pm in late May and 7:05pm in late September.
- We start with your date, venue, numbers and running order.
- You get a check on the date and venue, and a quote.
- We agree arrival, cooking spot and serving times with you and your venue.
- We cook through the day and serve right on cue.
- Afterwards we tidy our area and leave you to the party.
How to prepare
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
- Pick a flat, open area outside for cooking
- Think about shelter for your guests
Get a quote
It is easy to get a price: date, place, numbers and serving time. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Allergies and dietary needs
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Tips:
- Note which guests don’t eat pork, for lamb, chicken or a vegetarian choice
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
- If any guests need halal food, arrange it separately
We serve and clear without fuss, so the party carries on around us.
Lamb alongside the pork gives guests a choice.
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How we price a hog roast for your wedding
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- Plates or china
- Time on site
- Numbers
- Season and day of the week
The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. There is no one-size price, which is why each one gets its own quote.
Details that help
These are the details we need:
- What the outdoor space is like
- Any venue rules
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Your menu choices
A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so it is easy to compare like for like. Use our quote form.
Is a hog roast right for your wedding?
Some couples have a formal meal and a hog roast in the evening; others make the hog roast the main meal. Published UK guides give a wide range for hog roast catering, from around £10 a head for a basic roll to £20 or more with sides and service. We quote every event individually, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
Why book with us
- A choice of salads and potatoes
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- An itemised quote
- Carved to order by a chef
Take a look at our prices page or the cost guide.
Questions from Whitmoor Vale
Do you cater at venues in the Surrey Hills National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We’ll follow the site rules.
Can you do a hog roast in The Flashes?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, typically the council, and many parks do not allow cooking. Ask them first, and tell us what they say.
What about coeliacs?
Gluten-free rolls are available on request. Stuffing typically contains gluten, so check the allergen information.
Where will the roaster go at our wedding?
The roaster stays outdoors on level ground.
What happens after service?
We pack everything away after service, and we take our equipment with us.
How do you work out quantities?
We plan quantities from the numbers you give us, and we will confirm everything in writing.
Do you do evening food?
Yes, evening food is very popular. Hot pork rolls are perfect late in the evening.
Do you do DIY hog roast hire?
DIY machine hire is available. We will explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
What the cooking area needs
A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Ideally:
- A short walk from the serving station to the guests
- Space well clear of tents and trees
- Step-free access for our equipment
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
On the menu in Whitmoor Vale
- New potatoes
- Crackling
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Hog roast rolls
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- Roast or jacket potatoes
- Spit-roast lamb
Why choose wedding hog roast in Whitmoor Vale?
It feels generous and relaxed, which suits informal weddings.
However big or small the event in Whitmoor Vale, a slow roast goes a long way. We are often asked to cater:
- Intimate weddings
- Garden weddings at home
- Evening receptions
- Second-day get-togethers
Put the station on your invitation: the nearest station is Haslemere station, about 3.3 miles south-east.
What your quote should include
- Any travel or access charges
- A clear list of what’s included
- VAT, if it applies
- Staffing on the day
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away
