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The Hogless Roast

Unit 23, CRATE, 35 St James St, London E17 7FY, UK4.7 (226 reviews)07572 955291websitemap

All-vegan 'hogless' hog-roast hatch in Walthamstow's CRATE market, famed for its plant-based roast, tater tots and burgers, and for catering weddings.

Why it's listed: The Hogless Roast — dedicated vegan hog roast, vegan_restaurant type

Profile last updated 15 July 2026.

The Hogless Roast — photo
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The business claims it

Structured facts from the listing and website.

Cuisine style
Vegan comfort street food built around a signature plant-based 'hogless' roast, plus burgers and loaded sides
Incredible vegan hog roast, was truly impressedreviews
Kitchen-wide dietary regime
vegan
vegan_restauranttypes
Setting & venue context
A hatch/unit inside CRATE, a converted-warehouse food market in Walthamstow (E17); also trades at vegan food markets.
Unit 23, CRATE, 35 St James St, London E17 7FYformattedAddress
Service modes offered
dine in · takeaway · event catering
We had these incredible people cater our wedding in the Lake Districtreviews
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Customers reveal it

Recurring signal mined from real reviews — with receipts.

Occasions customers use it for
Sunday roast · wedding & event catering · casual market dining
Went on a Sunday for the roastreviews
Dishes customers name repeatedly
hogless roast · tater tots · burgers · cheeseburger
order yourself a Hogless Roast and some tater totsreviews
Recurring caveats in reviews
long waits on busy days when a single staff member is cooking
took a long while (about 40 minutes) as there was only one staff memberreviews
Mock-meat / meat-substitute dishes
Signature dish is a plant-based 'hogless' roast (mock pulled-pork style); menu also has burgers and a 'cheeseburger'. House-made vs bought-in not publicly stated.
vegan hog roastreviews
Service character as customers describe it
Owner-served, warm and accommodating — happy to cater allergies (e.g. garlic).
The owner served us today and was very nice and accommodating. I have a garlic allergyreviews
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Only the owner knows it

Questions we hold for the kitchen itself. Unanswered until they answer.

We're holding 9 questions for the owner — families & kids, best occasions & the vibe, vegan, coeliac & allergy options, why choose you, groups, private hire & catering, booking or walk-in?, good to know before you visit, must-order dishes, made in-house & sourcing — and will publish the answers here once confirmed.