England
Film Set Catering in Bracknell Forest
We cater 41 towns and villages in Bracknell Forest for film set catering, with the hog slow-roasted on site.
Planning an event in Bracknell Forest?
Where we cater in Bracknell Forest
A hog roast for film and TV crews at unit bases and locations, roasted ahead and carved to the call sheet. Pick your town below to see the details for your area, or tell us about your event for a quote.
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What else we do in Bracknell Forest
- Hog roast hire
- Christmas parties
- Corporate and staff days
- Wedding hog roast
- Funerals and wakes
- Parties and birthdays
- Care homes
- Festivals, fêtes and school events
Postcodes in Bracknell Forest
Film set catering in Bracknell Forest: what to expect
From commercials to long-form drama, we work to your schedule. We serve halloumi skewers, a vegan option and hog roast rolls, and we’re often booked for music video days and lunch at base.
We arrive hours before you want to eat, because a whole hog takes hours to roast. Your crew will smell it long before they see it.
- Production sends us the location and call times.
- We confirm access and send a price.
- We set up at base and roast through the morning.
- We serve when lunch is called.
- We pack away straight after.
Prices in Bracknell Forest
The main driver is numbers: the price per head generally falls as numbers rise, since much of the cost is fixed.
What you get with us
- A clear quote with everything listed
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- We bring everything to cook and serve
Get a quote
The quickest way to get a price is to tell us the date, where the shoot is and roughly how many. A photo of the cooking area helps. Send us your details through our quote form.
Around Bracknell
Around Bracknell, we cater at homes and venues near Market Inn, Holy Trinity Church and The Brakenhale School and the streets around them. You’ll also find Ranelagh School (less than half a mile east) and Wildridings Primary School (0.5 miles south-west). There is a railway station in Bracknell itself: Bracknell station. Well-known places in the area include The Lexicon (0.5 miles north) and Pinewood Hospital (2.6 miles south-west). Open spaces near Bracknell include Heath Lake and Wildmoor Heath.
Shooting in Bracknell Forest: unit bases
From Bracknell, Sandhurst and Wick Hill to 13 villages and hamlets, Bracknell Forest has every kind of location. We need a level, open spot at base.
Bracknell: With the A322 and A329 nearby, Bracknell is easy for us and the trucks to reach. Crew coming by rail can use the station: there is a station right in Bracknell: Bracknell station. Summer shoots near Bracknell have light until about 9:25pm, which suits an evening wrap at base.
What we serve, dish by dish
Rotisserie chicken
Rotisserie chicken is a simple, popular alternative to pork, roasted until golden.
Spit-roast lamb
Lamb on the spit roasts gently for hours, and it is carved the same way.
A hog roast compared with other options
For a wrap party, a hog roast feels like a reward.
Comparing caterers
- The full menu and the sides
- Plates, china and cutlery
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
Planning for dietary needs
You will get allergen information for everything we serve. To help:
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Count crew needing an alternative
- Halal isn’t offered
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
If lunch moves, we hold the roast a little; just let us know.
A second meat widens the menu.
Planning the cooking spot
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Look for:
- A covered eating area
- A contact in production
- Flat ground at the unit base
For event organisers in Bracknell Forest
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it is worth asking first. We will work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Organisers may ask for documents such as a risk assessment or gas safety information. Tell us what you need and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
FAQs for Bracknell Forest
Do you work to set times?
We plan the roast to your lunch call, and we will adjust where we can.
What happens after service?
We clear the serving area and pack away, leaving the spot as we found it.
What comes with the hog roast?
The classic: pork in rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Your quote lists any sides and extras.
How soon do you get booked up?
Popular dates go early. But it is always worth asking: fill in our quote form.
Can you cater our wrap?
We do.
Can we hire the machine and cook it ourselves?
Yes, we hire out the hog roast machine. We’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
Can you work around our timings?
Within reason, we can. Give us a contact on the day and we will adjust.
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- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards