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Hog Roast Axminster

What is the attraction of working as a hog roast caterer in Axminster? Well for us, it’s impossible to fault the area. For preparing and serving delicious hog roast, Axminster is a prime location to be in. You need a great product to make a go of it anywhere of course, and we’ve certainly got that. What we specialise in is sourcing the best local meats and other ingredients before preparing and cooking them to perfection. Our customers here in Axminster know what we’re all about and that is exactly why they return to us for more time and again. If you had to construct a rural idyll, you could do far worse than using Axminster as a model. When people from outside hear ‘Axminster’ they tend to think ‘carpets’ and it’s certainly the case that the textile industry has played and continues to play an important part in the town. Carpets are only part of our story though. Axminster is recorded as a well established town in the Domesday Book and indeed there’s been a settlement here even since the time of the Celts – before even the Romans arrived. People have been living, going about their business, celebrating and eating in and around Axminster for several millenia and we’re proud to be part of a very long tradition. It makes it all the more special that our business is the preparation of meat by means of a process – namely spit roasting – which is just as old. For us, slowly and expertly spit roasting the finest local meats is an art and it’s certainly reassuring to know that people in and around Axminster have recognised this for thousands of years.

We’re not all about the past though and things are certainly happening in Axminster. Visitors to Axminster will find a bustling market town, full of pretty architecture and ideally positioned on the eastern edge of Devon and this certainly helps with bringing in the tourists. We’re surrounded by some lovely countryside with plenty of sights to see (for example the stunning Forde Abbey monastery and gardens down the road). This makes us an ideal choice for visitors, whether they be planning to visit for a couple of days or even longer – particularly if they’re looking to use Axminster as a base for exploring the wider area. So far as visitors are concerned, our philosophy is ‘the more the merrier’ because hopefully a lot of them will get to experience our delicious hog roast, Axminster residents themselves have come to love. Indeed it’s the local people here in Axminster who are at the heart of our hog roast catering business. It’s important to remember that Axminster is only a small town with just 5000 or so residents and so word gets around fast. If our product was not up to scratch then we wouldn’t survive – it’s as simple as that. Fortunately for us, our delicious spit roast in many ways speaks for itself which means we are able to thrive here in Axminster. People here know that whatever the event or celebration, they can count on us to deliver the goods to make it that extra bit special.

Leaders In Our Field in Axminster

There is no occasion too big or too small to be wonderfully enhanced by our delicious hog roast. Increasingly, people here in Axminster are getting to know that the hog roast experience is so good that they want to get into the driving seat themselves. When it comes to hog roast hire Axminster folk automatically come to us. Very often, what they’re looking for is something a bit personal and special and as part of this they want to be able to prepare and serve a delicious hog roast themselves. We can give them everything they need to do this. Most importantly we’re able to provide to our customers our prime quality spit roasting equipment and, crucially, to give them whatever support they need to operate it with confidence. We’re also able to supply our specially selected ingredients. It’s also the case that for hog roast hire Axminster businesses (pubs and the like) are seeing the benefits of being able to serve hog roast to their customers and they also come to us. What many of our customers here in Axminster are looking for though, is a true feast coupled with the finest catering service. This is especially true for our many corporate customers seeking an impressive yet professionally served meal and equally for couples looking to present a memorable spectacle to their guests. Whatever the people here in Axminster are looking for, we’re happy to provide it.

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Spitting Pig Cornwall2 days ago
Apparently it was National Extra Dessert Day this week… and honestly, we’re not sure why anyone needs an excuse for extra dessert 🤷‍♀️🍰
After all, there’s always room for something sweet after a Spitting Pig feast.
Happy National Extra Dessert Day! 🍰
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Spitting Pig Cornwall7 days ago
Spooky season isn’t far away… 🎃🐖

The nights are starting to draw in and October will be here before we know it. If you’re planning a Halloween party, autumn get-together, or just need a very good excuse to get everyone round, we’ve got the food covered.

Hog roasts, BBQs, Southern Slow and plenty of ways to feed a crowd while you get on with the fun 👻🔥

Time to start planning something wicked…
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Spitting Pig Cornwall2 weeks ago
August is flying by ☀️🐷
So far this month, we’ve been everywhere from beautiful weddings and summer parties to corporate events and family celebrations, serving up plenty of food along the way.
There have been some brilliant venues, some lovely weather and a lot of very happy guests.
And we’re nowhere near finished yet. Plenty more summer events are still to come, and we can’t wait to see what the rest of August brings! 😍
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Spitting Pig Cornwall3 weeks ago
September is almost here and we’ve still got a handful of last minute dates with exclusive pricing.
If you’re planning something soon and didn’t think catering was possible at short notice, this is your chance. We’ve now got limited availability across September and a couple of key dates are still up for grabs! Perfect for corporate events, team days, birthdays or any private celebration that needs great food and a reliable team 🐷
If you want to check a date or grab one of the last September slots, we’re here and happy to help.
📅 Secure your September date today!
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Spitting Pig Cornwall3 weeks ago
Emily & Mathew’s wedding at The Barn at Pengelly 🤍🐷

What a beautiful day celebrating Emily and Mathew! We were delighted to be part of their wedding at the gorgeous The Barn at Pengelly , serving up our famous hog roast for their guests.

Freshly carved pork, crispy crackling and all the delicious trimmings, the perfect wedding feast for a day full of love, laughter and celebration. 🍽️🥂

Congratulations Emily & Mathew, and thank you for having us along for such a special day! 🤍
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Spitting Pig Cornwall4 weeks ago
Josh & Charlotte’s wedding at The Barn at Pengelly ☀️🤍

What a beautiful, bright and sunny day for Josh and Charlotte! We were delighted to be part of their wedding celebrations at The Barn at Pengelly , serving up our delicious Southern Slow menu for their guests.

A gorgeous venue, glorious sunshine and plenty of amazing food made for such a lovely day. 🍽️🌿

Congratulations Josh & Charlotte, and thank you for having us along to celebrate with you!

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