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Hog Roast Wedding Catering in Woolage Green, Kent
Looking for a hog roast for your wedding in Woolage Green? The roaster comes to your venue, home or workplace and cooks under cover and our staff serve at the time you choose.
- The day after the wedding
- Garden weddings at home
- Farm weddings
Slow-roasted pork in Woolage Green
What affects the price in Woolage Green
Here’s what affects the price:
- Distance from us
- Access to the cooking area
- Whether you want china
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. Every event gets its own quote, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
What to tell us
For a quick, accurate price, send us:
- Where the event is
- What the outdoor space is like
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Roughly how many people
When you’re weighing up caterers, ask each one exactly what’s included. Ours lists it clearly. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
Wedding hog roast in Woolage Green, carved to order
Wedding timings shift, and a slow roast copes well: a cooked roast holds for a while, so the food copes with a delayed running order. We’re frequently asked to cater small, informal weddings and marquee receptions, serving new potatoes, salads and crackling.
There’s something special about a country wedding near Woolage Green, and a whole hog roasting through the afternoon 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.
A hog roast compared with other options
Some couples have a formal meal and a hog roast in the evening; others make the hog roast the main meal. When comparing prices, compare the same things: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. The cheapest quote isn’t always the best value.
Why Woolage Green hosts choose us
- All the equipment comes with us
- Staff to serve, so you do not have to
- No surprises: everything in writing
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
See how we price or our hog roast cost guide.
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Common questions in Woolage Green
We are gathering after a service at Church of St Margaret: can you cater?
Yes, at a nearby hall, home or venue with room to cook outside. Food is generally served at the reception venue rather than the church. Tell us where you’ll gather.
Which station is closest to Woolage Green?
The closest is Snowdown station, roughly 1.2 miles away.
Can you roast in the rain?
We roast under cover, so the food isn’t affected. Your guests will want somewhere dry to eat.
Can you cater in Woolage Green?
We do. Tell us the venue or postcode and we will confirm availability.
Do we need our own staff?
Our chef carves and our staff serve, and we clear up when service is finished.
Can the hog roast be cooked indoors?
The roaster always stays outside, under cover, away from buildings and marquee walls. Serving inside is frequently possible, with the venue’s agreement.
How do you work out quantities?
We plan quantities from the numbers you give us, and we will talk it through when we quote.
What’s included?
Roast pork carved into soft rolls with sage and onion stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. You can add lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options, salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
Perfect for your wedding in Woolage Green
No kitchen is needed at the venue, which suits marquees, barns and gardens.
Whatever the occasion in Woolage Green, a slow roast goes a long way. We are frequently asked to cater:
- Evening receptions
- Farm weddings
- Intimate weddings
- Weddings in a marquee
Marrying at Church of St Margaret? A reception in a garden, barn or marquee close by gives the roaster an outdoor spot.
Comparing caterers
- A clear list of what’s included
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
- Any travel or access charges
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, and gluten-free rolls are available on request. A few more tips:
- Remember that stuffing usually contains gluten
- Pass numbers for vegetarians and vegans to us
- Ask about dietary needs on your RSVP card
- Request gluten-free rolls if needed
We serve and clear without fuss, and leave you to celebrate.
Festoon lights by the carving station look lovely in evening photos; tell your venue or marquee supplier.
What we serve, dish by dish
Roast pork
Everything starts with the slow-roasted pork: carved thick or thin, as people like it, and served hot.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Some guests will be vegetarian, so halloumi and vegetable skewers ensure they’re not left with just salad.
Should I cook it myself?
DIY hire works best when someone in the family loves cooking. For bigger or more formal events, catering takes the pressure off.
You could go for a cold buffet, but nothing beats hot pork and crackling carved in front of you, especially outdoors.
Step by step
Serving is straightforward: the chef carves and the team serves, with the sides served alongside. Afterwards we clear the serving area and pack away. In Woolage Green, midsummer sunset is about 9:15pm, and by late September it’s nearer 7:00pm, which means an evening hog roast is typically served in daylight in high summer. For autumn and winter weddings, when it is dark by about 3:50pm in December, plan lighting at the carving station.
- Choose the main meal, the evening food or both.
- We send a quote with the menu and staffing.
- We confirm the cooking spot and access with the venue.
- We set up and roast for hours.
- We carve and serve, then clear away.
Getting ready for the day
- Check there is nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
- Check there is a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
Getting a price
It is easy to get a price: date, place, numbers and serving time. You will get a clear quote listing what’s included. Fill in our quote form.
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Wedding venues and ceremonies near Woolage Green
Woolage Green is about 6 miles north-west of Dover, in Kent. We cover Woolage Green and its neighbours for weddings. We cater 922 places in Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Canterbury, about 7 miles away.
For guests travelling by train, Snowdown station, about 1.2 miles north-east, is the nearest station. Nearby historic houses include Goodnestone Park (3.2 miles north). If your reception is at a historic house or estate, ask early about its rules on caterers and gas cooking. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 5 miles of Woolage Green, with plenty of rural wedding settings. Check the cooking spot with the venue.
Wherever your wedding is in CT4, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. If your venue is just outside Woolage Green, we also cover Womenswold (1 mile north-west), Gravel Castle (2 miles west), Barham (2 miles west), Derringstone (2 miles west) and Aylesham (2 miles north). Larger places within reach include Ashford (15 miles west), Canterbury (7 miles north-west), Margate (15 miles north-east), Dover (6 miles south-east), Folkestone (8 miles south) and Ramsgate (13 miles north-east).
- Pubs nearby include Two Sawyers Public House (under half a mile south-east)
Organising for someone else?
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so it’s worth asking first. We will liaise with them on access and set-up.
Organisers may ask for documents such as a risk assessment or gas safety information. Let us know what your event requires and we will tell you what we can send.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- 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