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Film Set Catering in Wokingham
From the largest town to the smallest village in Wokingham, we can bring film set catering to your event. Tell us your date for a quote.
Film Set Catering across Wokingham
Film set catering in every part of Wokingham
A hog roast for film and TV crews at unit bases and locations, roasted ahead and carved to the call sheet. Choose your town from the list to see local details, and ask us for a quote.
Biggest towns in Wokingham
Other occasions in Wokingham
- Christmas parties
- Festivals, fêtes and school events
- Care homes
- Parties and birthdays
- Hog roast hire
- Wedding hog roast
- Funerals and wakes
- Corporate and staff days
Postcodes in Wokingham
How film set catering works in Wokingham
The roaster cooks outdoors under cover, away from equipment and trucks, in a position locations are happy with. On the menu are new potatoes, salads and halloumi skewers, and typical bookings are for wrap parties and farm and estate locations.
From setting up to the last roll, we look after the food, so you can get on with your shoot.
- Tell us the base location.
- We confirm where we set up.
- We cook at base.
- We serve rolls or plates quickly.
- We leave base tidy.
Pricing in Wokingham
Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Ask us and we’ll suggest the best fit for your budget.
Why book our hog roast
- Served at the time you choose
- Sides to make it a full meal
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Fresh carving at the serving station
How to get a price
If you’re comparing hog roast caterers for Wokingham, ask each one exactly what’s included. We spell it out in ours. To get yours, send us your details through our quote form.
What’s near Reading
In Reading, that can mean an event near Eurospeak Language School, University of Reading library and All Nations Christian Centre, among other places. You will also find Former Kennet Arms (under half a mile east), Kendrick School (0.6 miles north-east), Coley Primary School (less than half a mile north) and Eldon Square (0.9 miles east). The nearest railway station is Reading West station, about 0.7 miles north-west. Well-known places in the area include The Oracle (less than half a mile north-east) and Berkshire Medical Heritage Centre Museum (0.8 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Sonning Hill and Longwater.
Film and TV across Wokingham
From Reading, Woodley and Earley to 21 villages and hamlets, Wokingham has every kind of location. The roaster needs level ground at the unit base.
Reading: Historic houses near Reading include Mapledurham House (3.6 miles north-west). If you’re shooting at a historic house, the roaster will need a base agreed with the property. With the A4 and A33 nearby, Reading is easy for us and the trucks to reach. Early starts matter for a hog roast at base, and in December Reading is dark by about 3:55pm, so we may set up under lights.
About the food
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, served in a roll with salads.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Coleslaw is the natural partner for a pork roll, and salads and new potatoes work well on a plate.
Before you choose a spot
A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Look for:
- A safe distance from kit
- The location manager’s agreement
- A level spot at base for the roaster
Allergies and dietary needs
Some crew won’t eat pork, so it is worth adding an alternative. A few pointers:
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Collect crew dietary needs from the call sheet
We serve quickly on the call.
For an evening wrap.
Why a hog roast works
There are options for non-pork eaters.
Lots of different events suit a hog roast in Wokingham. Here are some of the most popular:
- Long days on set
- Crew appreciation lunches
- Commercials and music videos
- Wrap parties
Prices and what affects them
Things that change the price:
- Which meats and sides you choose
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- How long the roast and service take
- Season and day of the week
Compare like for like: the menu, sides, service time, staffing, crockery and travel. The cheapest quote isn’t always the best value.
What to tell us
When you get in touch, it helps to include:
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Any venue rules
- A photo of the cooking area
Not sure how many to cater for? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, then confirm closer to the date. Use our quote form.
FAQs for Wokingham
Do you offer gluten-free rolls?
Gluten-free rolls are available on request. Stuffing generally contains gluten, so check the allergen information.
Do you need much space at base?
Not much: a level area at base.
How big a hog will we need?
The roast is chosen to suit how many you are feeding, so tell us your best estimate. The quote sets it out.
Is there a non-pork option?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. Please note we do not offer halal meat.
What about locations off the beaten track?
Send the location and access notes and we’ll confirm.
Can you be flexible on serving time?
Because the roast takes hours, we plan from your serving time, and a cooked roast can be held for a while if things run late.
Can you cater for vegans on set?
Add alternatives to suit your crew.
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- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards