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Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire is the premier provider of exquisite and aromatic hog roast catering ideal for weddings of all sizes and styles.
Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire Pricing & Costs

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All of our menus are completely customisable and made bespoke just for you! We can always look at catering for your exact budget and requirements!
Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire Details

Dietary Options

Nut-Free
Vegan catering
Dairy-Free
Vegetarian
Gluten-Free
Halal

Food Type

Hog Roast
BBQ

General Services

Canapes
Food Van
Tableware Provided
Seated Meal
Last-Minute Orders
Buffet-Style
Bartending
Clean-Up
Staff Provided
Marquee Catering
Set-Up
Pre-Wedding Consultation
Wedding Cake
Tastings
Sharing-Style
Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire Full Description

A Culinary Centrepiece for Your Aberdeenshire Wedding

If you’re planning a wedding in Aberdeenshire and want a dining experience that’s truly memorable, Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire is an expert choice. This family-run business specialises in traditional hog roasting, bringing authentic flavours and a warm, personal touch to weddings across north-east Scotland. Imagine the enticing aroma and impressive sight of a slow-roasting hog as the highlight of your reception—a feast that’s as delicious as it is visually captivating.

Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire is committed to quality and personalised service. Using time-honoured roasting methods, they deliver tender, flavour-packed meat with perfectly crispy crackling. Couples consistently praise not only the outstanding food but also the friendly, professional, and efficient team who make the catering experience seamless.

Versatile Menus Tailored to Your Wedding Style

Every wedding is unique, and Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire offers a variety of menu options to suit your celebration—whether you’re after a relaxed buffet or a formal sit-down meal.

  • Formal Dining: Start your reception with elegant canapés and drinks, followed by a multi-course meal featuring dishes like smoked salmon or roast Gressingham duck. Finish with indulgent desserts for a sophisticated dining experience.
  • Informal Buffets: Their classic hog roast buffet is a crowd-pleaser, serving succulent slow-roasted pork alongside fresh bread rolls, crisp salads, and hearty potato dishes.
  • Beyond the Hog: While hog roasting is their specialty, they also offer other spit-roasted meats such as beef, lamb, and chicken. For something different, explore their BBQ and Southern slow-roast menus.
  • Dietary Considerations: They understand the importance of catering to all guests. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available to ensure everyone enjoys the meal.

A Seamless, Professional Service You Can Trust

From your first enquiry to the final clean-up, the Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire team handles every detail with care. Their experienced chefs, catering assistants, and waiting staff work together to serve welcome drinks, manage the buffet, and keep everything running smoothly—so you can focus on celebrating.

Couples often highlight the team’s friendly, helpful approach and their dedication to going above and beyond to make the day perfect. With Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire, you’re choosing expert-led catering that adds flavour and flair to your wedding celebration.

Message from the team

Name of Wedding Contact: Daisy
Hello! Firstly, Congratulations! I know that wedding planning can seem like a minefield... but i'm here to help! Make your catering the easiest decision you make by picking Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire! We offer a fully bespoke service from the second you get in touch! So if you want a formal sit down meal full to the brim with Canapes right to Desserts or if you envisage a more informal family style buffet style, we have you covered! Drop me a message and we can start the process!

Experience

Year Business Was Established
1994
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
5
Reviews
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Tracy
Happy couple married in September
January 2025
It was the very best hog roast they ever had...

The feedback that I received from my guests was; It was the very best hog roast they ever had, we had seriously happy guests which in turn helped make our Wedding Food simply fabulous!

Sarah
Happy couple married in July
January 2025
Thank you so much, you were absolutely amazing!

Thank you so much, you were absolutely amazing! We were so delighted with the quality of the food we received for our wedding BBQ - our guests particularly liked the pork ribs! Your staff were also incredible throughout the evening, everyone was so friendly and helpful. We couldn't be happier with the service you provided, thank you!

Gordon
Happy couple married in April
April 2024
'We have nothing but positive feedback to give'

Sorry for the late response, playing a little bit of catch up after returning from our honeymoon. Our wedding on the 30/04/22 was a success thank you. We have nothing but positive feedback to give 🙂 everything was set up when we arrived from the wedding breakfast, all the staff members were friendly and helpful, all allergies were catered for, food was amazing and there was plenty of it. Regards Gordon

Sammy
Happy couple married in February
April 2024
'The canapes were perfect and so so tasty'

Hiya, Please say a massive thank you to everyone on your end from us! We really had a day better than we could have ever imagined. The canapes were perfect and so so tasty i didn’t want them to stop! Things only went better from that! The Roast was amazing and it was so lovely that you sorted cutting our wedding cake and plating it up for everyone! Really couldn’t have wished for more. Sammy

Danicka & Sian
Happy couple married in March
April 2024
'The food was spectacular'

We had a fabulous Wedding Day thank you! The food was spectacular and the canapes just set everything off perfectly. The mini fish and chip cones were adorable aswell as tasty! Hopefully we can book you again for something in the future! Danicka & Sian

Nick Rhys
Wedding: February
September 2023
The quality of there food was amazing

We cannot believe the quality of there food it was amazing great for almost any event will 100% want these at the next event we host!!!

Bruce jepp
Happy couple married in June
September 2023
Great service and fantastic food.

Great service and fantastic food. We had around 400 guests who were all catered to without incident or fuss, will definitely use Spitting Pig again for our future events.

James Ryan
Happy couple married in April
September 2023
The service was fantastic

The service was fantastic: the staff were really friendly and also punctual with our orders. The food itself was delicious! If you're looking for a hearty meal then this is for you! I will definitely come back.

Colin Crombie
Happy couple married in September
September 2023
Great company from first contact all the way.

Great company from first contact all the way through. The food was excellent and the guys on the night couldn't have been more helpful, wouldn't hesitate to use them again or recommend them to others.

Richard Nightingale
Happy couple married in August
September 2023
Had a very successful event thanks to this company

Had a very successful event thanks to this company. Everything was perfect and they certainly went above and beyond. The food was just amazing and everyone who participated was left very satisfied. Highly recommended.

Spitting Pig Aberdeenshire Location & Contact Details
Address
Balnault Cottages, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, AB35 5TP, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Describe your style in 5 adjectives.

Unique, Bespoke, Diverse, Fun & Tasteful!

What is your No.1 wedding planning tip for couples?

Always make sure that when designing your Wedding Invitations, you don’t forget to ask guests to RSVP with dietary requirement! This will help you save time and make things easier for you in the long run!

What is the food of love?

Our Anti Pasti boards can be served for special sharing boards for intimate settings or an a more fun and interactive grazing table for sharing! Not only do they add vibrancy to your set up, they also include a bit of something for everyone!

What is your secret ingredient?

Each menu can be made bespoke to make each couples big day stand out just for them!

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