If you’re planning a wedding in Wiltshire and want your guests to enjoy a truly memorable meal, Pig and a Half is a top choice. This family-run business from Swindon specializes in hog roast and BBQ catering, known for tasty food and outstanding service that make weddings extra special.
The star of their menu is the traditional hog roast, often praised as the best guests have ever tasted. But there’s more to explore—couples can create a personalized menu that suits all tastes and dietary needs, ensuring everyone leaves happy.
Couples consistently highlight Pig and a Half’s friendly, professional team. From your first enquiry to the big day, they’re organized, efficient, and approachable—making sure everything runs smoothly. Guests often comment not only on the delicious food but also on the attentive, welcoming service.
Every wedding is unique, and Pig and a Half understands that. They offer flexible packages to suit different guest numbers, venues, and budgets—whether you’re planning an intimate garden ceremony or a large celebration. They’re also experts at managing dietary requirements, providing clearly labelled allergen-free options so all your guests can enjoy their meal with confidence. For a seamless experience, they can supply experienced servers, bartenders, and a variety of bar setups.
One of our most memorable weddings was a rustic outdoor event set on a picturesque countryside farm. The bride and groom wanted an unforgettable BBQ and hog roast experience to match the laid-back, festive atmosphere of their big day.
We set up an open-air kitchen where guests could watch the hog roast slowly cook to perfection, filling the air with mouthwatering aromas. The BBQ spread included smoky brisket, ribs, and grilled vegetables, with a variety of sauces for guests to customize their plates. The highlight was when we served the hog roast as the centerpiece of the meal, carving it right in front of the guests. The couple loved how interactive and relaxed the meal was, and it really set the tone for the entire evening.
To top it off, we had a late-night BBQ snack station with mini pulled pork sliders and grilled corn, keeping the party going well into the night! It was an event where the food became the heart of the celebration, and we were thrilled to be part of it.
One of our most memorable weddings was a rustic outdoor event set on a picturesque countryside farm. The bride and groom wanted an unforgettable BBQ and hog roast experience to match the laid-back, festive atmosphere of their big day.
We set up an open-air kitchen where guests could watch the hog roast slowly cook to perfection, filling the air with mouthwatering aromas. The BBQ spread included smoky brisket, ribs, and grilled vegetables, with a variety of sauces for guests to customize their plates. The highlight was when we served the hog roast as the centerpiece of the meal, carving it right in front of the guests. The couple loved how interactive and relaxed the meal was, and it really set the tone for the entire evening.
To top it off, we had a late-night BBQ snack station with mini pulled pork sliders and grilled corn, keeping the party going well into the night! It was an event where the food became the heart of the celebration, and we were thrilled to be part of it.
We’re incredibly proud of our journey from starting out with just a vision to becoming the largest catering company in Wiltshire. Our dedication to perfecting our hog roast and BBQ menus has been key to our growth. We take pride in the quality of our ingredients, the skill of our team, and the satisfaction of our clients. Every event we cater is a testament to our hard work and commitment to excellence.
We’re incredibly proud of our journey from starting out with just a vision to becoming the largest catering company in Wiltshire. Our dedication to perfecting our hog roast and BBQ menus has been key to our growth. We take pride in the quality of our ingredients, the skill of our team, and the satisfaction of our clients. Every event we cater is a testament to our hard work and commitment to excellence.
My top wedding planning tip for couples is to choose a catering menu that reflects your personal style and preferences. Since we specialize in hog roast and BBQ, consider incorporating our delicious and unique offerings into your big day. A personalized menu not only satisfies your guests but also makes your wedding stand out. Plus, our experience in creating memorable dining experiences can help ensure everything runs smoothly and exceeds expectations.
My top wedding planning tip for couples is to choose a catering menu that reflects your personal style and preferences. Since we specialize in hog roast and BBQ, consider incorporating our delicious and unique offerings into your big day. A personalized menu not only satisfies your guests but also makes your wedding stand out. Plus, our experience in creating memorable dining experiences can help ensure everything runs smoothly and exceeds expectations.
One of my favorite personal touches at a wedding is when couples incorporate elements of their own story into the event. For instance, some couples choose to feature family recipes or traditional dishes that have special meaning to them. This could be a unique BBQ sauce recipe passed down through generations or a special marinade for the hog roast that tells a story. It adds a personal and memorable flavor to the celebration, making it even more special for everyone involved.
One of my favorite personal touches at a wedding is when couples incorporate elements of their own story into the event. For instance, some couples choose to feature family recipes or traditional dishes that have special meaning to them. This could be a unique BBQ sauce recipe passed down through generations or a special marinade for the hog roast that tells a story. It adds a personal and memorable flavor to the celebration, making it even more special for everyone involved.
To wow the judges on Masterchef, present them with a dish that features irresistibly crispy crackling paired with mouthwatering slow-cooked pork. Ensure the crackling is perfectly crispy and golden, providing a delightful contrast in texture. The pork should be tender, juicy, and infused with deep, rich flavors from the slow cooking process, creating a dish that's both visually stunning and incredibly satisfying to taste.
To wow the judges on Masterchef, present them with a dish that features irresistibly crispy crackling paired with mouthwatering slow-cooked pork. Ensure the crackling is perfectly crispy and golden, providing a delightful contrast in texture. The pork should be tender, juicy, and infused with deep, rich flavors from the slow cooking process, creating a dish that's both visually stunning and incredibly satisfying to taste.
When it comes to BBQ and meat, the "food of love" could be anything that brings people together around a grill, where great flavors and good company create memorable moments. Think of a perfectly smoked brisket, juicy pulled pork, or a tender hog roast. These dishes not only tantalize the taste buds but also evoke a sense of warmth and togetherness, making them ideal for celebrating love and connection.
When it comes to BBQ and meat, the "food of love" could be anything that brings people together around a grill, where great flavors and good company create memorable moments. Think of a perfectly smoked brisket, juicy pulled pork, or a tender hog roast. These dishes not only tantalize the taste buds but also evoke a sense of warmth and togetherness, making them ideal for celebrating love and connection.
Our secret ingredient is a blend of love and passion. It’s the care we pour into every detail, from selecting the finest ingredients to the meticulous preparation of each dish. We don’t just cook; we create memorable experiences, infusing every bite with the joy and dedication we have for our craft. That’s what makes our hog roast and BBQ truly special.
Our secret ingredient is a blend of love and passion. It’s the care we pour into every detail, from selecting the finest ingredients to the meticulous preparation of each dish. We don’t just cook; we create memorable experiences, infusing every bite with the joy and dedication we have for our craft. That’s what makes our hog roast and BBQ truly special.