Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs – Spitting Pig Dartford

FAQs

Planning an event and thinking about booking Spitting Pig Dartford? Here is a full page of detailed FAQs to help you understand how our catering works and what you can expect on the day. Each answer is expanded so you have all the information you need.


1. How far in advance should I book Spitting Pig Dartford?

It is always best to book Spitting Pig Dartford as early as possible, especially if your event is during busy times like summer or peak wedding season. Dates can fill quickly across Dartford and Kent. If you are working with a shorter timeline, feel free to contact us anyway. We often manage to fit in last minute bookings depending on availability. Reaching out early gives you the best chance of securing the date you want.


2. What areas does Spitting Pig Dartford cover?

Spitting Pig Dartford caters across Dartford, Bluewater, Greenhithe, Wilmington, Stone, and nearby parts of Kent. We also travel to venues just outside the immediate area if your event is close to the border. Our team brings all equipment and ingredients with us so you do not need to worry about anything on the day.


3. Can Spitting Pig Dartford cater for both small and large events?

Yes. Spitting Pig Dartford can provide catering for intimate family gatherings or large events with many guests. We adjust our setup and staffing to match your numbers. You can expect the same high standard of food and friendly service whether your event has twenty guests or several hundred. FAQs


4. What is included when I hire Spitting Pig Dartford?

When you book Spitting Pig Dartford, you receive a complete catering service. This includes your chosen menu, the hog roast machine, an experienced chef, serving staff, and disposable plates and cutlery. We arrive early to prepare the roast on site and stay through service. After everyone has eaten, we clear up and take everything away so the space is left tidy.


5. Does Spitting Pig Dartford only offer pork?

No. Pork is popular, but Spitting Pig Dartford provides many other options. You can choose from beef, lamb, chicken, or turkey. We also offer our Southern Slow Roast menu with a range of marinades and flavours as well as sides, salads, and vegetarian dishes. This means you can create a menu that suits the tastes of your guests. FAQs


6. Can Spitting Pig Dartford provide food for dietary requirements?

Yes. Spitting Pig Dartford can cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, dairy free, and other dietary needs. Let us know when booking so we can plan suitable alternatives. All dishes are prepared with care to make sure every guest enjoys great food.


7. What happens if the weather is poor on the day of my Spitting Pig Dartford event?

Poor weather will not affect your catering. Spitting Pig Dartford can cook under cover using gazebos or inside a suitable well ventilated space at your venue. Our equipment is compact and adaptable, allowing us to set up safely in many environments. We discuss plans with you before the event so everything runs smoothly regardless of the weather.


8. How long does Spitting Pig Dartford take to cook a hog roast?

Cooking times vary depending on the size of the hog, but it usually takes around six hours to roast properly. Spitting Pig Dartford arrives early so the hog is cooked in time for your service slot. We roast everything on site which adds to the atmosphere as guests enjoy the aroma and the sight of the hog turning crispy and golden. FAQs


9. Does Spitting Pig Dartford cater for weddings?

Yes. Weddings are a major part of what we do. Spitting Pig Dartford caters for ceremonies, receptions, and evening food service at venues across the area. We offer a range of menus with canapés, salads, mains, and desserts to create a complete dining experience. Our team handles everything so you can focus on enjoying your celebration.


10. How do I book Spitting Pig Dartford?

Booking Spitting Pig Dartford is simple. You can contact us through our website, by phone, or by email. We will discuss your event, guest numbers, menu choices, and any special requests. A personalised quote is then created for you. Once your booking is confirmed, our team takes care of the details so your event catering is stress free. FAQs