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Last update: July 2026

The Tasty Hog Company – Exceptional Hog Roasts for Unforgettable Occasions

Founded by James, The Tasty Hog Company is a premier hog roast service delivering outstanding food with warmth, professionalism and attention to detail. James leads a highly experienced team, with over 40 years of combined catering expertise spanning royal engagements, intimate private dining, and brasserie-style service.

That depth of experience is brought together in one unforgettable offering — succulent, slow-roasted pulled pork, perfectly seasoned and carved to order. Served with bespoke sage and onion stuffing, sweet apple sauce, and presented in the softest locally baked rolls, every element is carefully selected to ensure exceptional flavour and quality. It’s the kind of food your guests will still be talking about long after the event.

Making It Personal

At The Tasty Hog Company, no two events are the same. James works closely with each client to tailor the hog roast around their vision. Whether you have a specific colour scheme, a unique venue, set service times, or particular dietary requirements, the menu and presentation can be adapted to suit your day perfectly.

From weddings and private celebrations to large-scale gatherings, every detail is handled with care to ensure a seamless and memorable experience.

We look forward to hearing about your plans. Get in touch with your questions — you may be pleasantly surprised at how quickly and helpfully we can assist in organising the catering for your special day.

To learn more about James and The Tasty Hog Company, please visit our website.

The Tasty Hog Company is proud to be a wedding caterer based in Lothian and the Borders, and wider.

Frequently asked questions

What event services do you provide?

Delivery
Set up
Clean up

What catering services do you provide?

Buffet
Cake cutting
Dessert
Family style
Hors d'oeuvres
Plated
Server(s)

What types of cuisine do you cater?

British
Local

What dietary needs can you accommodate?

Gluten-free
Lactose-free
No pork
Nut-free
Organic
Vegan
Vegetarian

What bar services do you provide?

Champagne toast

Which of the following items can you provide?

Chairs
China
Tables
Chocolate fountain
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What is the average catering price per person for plated service?

£55

What is the average catering price per person for buffet service?

£30

What is the average catering price per person for stations?

£30

What is the average catering price per person for hors d'oeurves?

£10

Which of the following are included in the cost of your full service wedding catering?

Delivery
Set up
Dessert
Linens
Glassware
China
Server(s)

Served in

Central & Glasgow, Fife & Angus and Lothian & Borders

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Reviews for The Tasty Hog Company

Calum
Calum Sent on 28/01/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The Perfect Catering Choice for Our Wedding!

We couldn’t have been happier with The Tasty Hog Company for our wedding day! From start to finish, James and his team were professional, friendly, and attentive to every detail. The hog roast was absolutely delicious – juicy, tender, and full of flavor, with plenty of sides to keep all our guests happy. They also went the extra mile to cater to dietary requirements, which was a huge plus for us.

So many of our guests commented on how much they loved the food, and we’re still getting compliments about it weeks later! If you’re looking for exceptional service and food that truly stands out, The Tasty Hog Company is the way to go. Highly recommend!
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Laura Sent on 26/07/2026
5 out of 5 rating

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Perfect Wedding Feast from Start to Finish

We are so grateful to James and his team! They were an absolute dream to work with, the food blew us and our guests away! Everyone was incredibly polite, organised and dedicated to making sure our wedding reception dinner ran smoothly. The entire menu was fantastic, but the highlight of the night was without a doubt the tiramisu - It was SENSATIONAL! If you're on the fence about desert choices, trust me and add the tiramisu. We are so thrilled with how everything turned out and couldn't recommend The Tasty Hog Company more highly!!!
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Amanda Sent on 02/07/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Couldn’t ask for more.

We honestly couldn’t have asked for better catering for our wedding. From the very beginning, James went above and beyond, even taking the time to meet us at our venue a few weeks before the big day to make sure every detail was exactly how we wanted it. That personal touch gave us so much confidence and made the whole process completely stress-free.

The food was absolutely incredible. The pies were hands down some of the best we’ve ever tasted, and the roast vegetables were genuinely out of this world. Every one of our guests commented on how amazing everything

And if you’re thinking about dessert, do yoursel a favour and order the chocolate tart. It is absolutely to die for!

We can’t recommend them highly enough. Thank you for helping make our day so special.
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Claire Sent on 02/07/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Start to Finish Outstanding

Had the posh hog for our wedding last week, it was honestly outstanding. James & his team were amazing on the day. James was fab from the first contact made last year to book for the wedding right up to the day. Highly recommend The Tasty Hog Company. Thanks again Mr & Mrs Taylor (Claire & Martin)
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Hannah Sent on 12/06/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing food at our wedding

James and team catered our wedding and I cannot recommend them enough, throughout the whole process James had been great to communicate with and really accommodating to all our requested and needs. On the day our antipasto platter was absolutely amazing and got sooo many compliments from our guests! There were also lots of options for people with different dietary requirements which was very well appreciated!
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Meet the team

Davey
Davey
Head Chef

David (Davey) is an ex military chef with 25 years experience in cooking for all natures of quisine. From bulk catering for the masses, abroad in hot climates, to fine dining for the Royal Family and guests at Balmoral during the Queens summer holidays. Davey really does know what good looks like, and how great food should taste. You're in safe hands with him.

James Powell
James Powell
Exec Chef & Business Owner

James brings you The Tasty Hog Company. A chef of 30+ years, he has experience in cooking for the masses, Royalty and VVIP's to intimate private dinner functions, then brasserie style food. He's also taught future generations of chefs as a college catering tutor. James promises to meet your standards and help you create the very best menu for your special day.

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Redford Road - Edinburgh EH13 0AA Lothian & Borders (Lothian & Borders)

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