Kent · England
Film Set Catering in Bexon
Roasted for hours, carved to order and served hot: a hog roast for the crew in Bexon and across Kent.
- Period locations
- Unit base lunches
- Long shoot days
A hog roast near Bexon
About our film set catering in Bexon
Schedules move, and a slow roast copes. Give us a contact on the day and we will adjust. For long shoot days and crew appreciation lunches, we will put together a menu of halloumi skewers, rotisserie chicken and spit-roast lamb.
For a shoot in a place like Bexon, tracks and soft ground need checking. Everything we need to roast, carve and serve comes with us, and we leave the spot tidy when we go.
Events we cater in Bexon
A proper hot lunch keeps crews going.
Lots of different events suit a hog roast. Typical bookings include:
- Period drama shoots
- Extended shoot days
- Base catering
- Crew thank-you days
Bexon is roughly 37 miles from central London.
What your quote should include
- What the price includes, item by item
- Staffing on the day
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- Payment terms and cancellation policy
About the food
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Let us know numbers for the vegan option, and we will bring enough vegan burgers or sausages.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Everything goes into a soft roll, perfect for eating on the move. Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
Towns and villages near Bexon
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Space, access and the venue
We need room to cook safely and under cover. Things to check:
- Shelter for crew
- Vehicle access to base
- Away from vehicles and equipment
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
What we serve
- Spit-roast lamb
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- New potatoes
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
For event organisers in Bexon
If you’re booking for a workplace, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We work to the site’s rules.
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, and gluten-free rolls are available on request. Other tips:
- Plan separately for halal if needed
- Count crew needing an alternative
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Share the allergen list with the crew
Give us one contact in production.
Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with ordering in, we’re already there when lunch is called. UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. Every event gets its own quote, with everything listed.
Why book with us
- Timed around your day
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Carved by our chef in front of your crew
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
See our pricing or the cost guide.
The process
Your timings come first. If the day runs behind, a cooked roast can be kept hot for a while, so tell us as soon as plans change. Late-September shoots near Bexon lose the light at about 7:00pm, so plan lights for evening service.
- Send us the location, dates and lunch time.
- 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.
Preparing for the day
- Ensure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
Get a quote
Every quote lists the menu, the serving time, staff and plates, so you can compare caterers fairly. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Planning a shoot in Bexon
Bexon is about 3 miles south of Sittingbourne, in Kent. We cater shoots of every size in Bexon. We cater 922 places across Kent. Our bookings stretch from Bexon to Canterbury (16 miles away).
Crew coming by rail can use the station: the nearest station is Sittingbourne station, about 2.9 miles north. Bexon is within about 5 miles of the Kent Downs National Landscape, and locations in protected landscapes frequently have rules about cooking and vehicles.
For shoots in ME9, we just need to know where the roaster can cook. Nearby, we also cater shoots in Tunstall (1 mile north), Dungate (2 miles east), Highsted (2 miles north-east), Heart's Delight (2 miles north) and Rodmersham Green (2 miles north-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Maidstone (8 miles west), Ashford (13 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (3 miles north), Whitstable (14 miles east), Faversham (8 miles east) and Minster (9 miles north-east).
Nearby you will also find Sittingbourne Heritage Museum (2.8 miles north-east) and Bayford Court (3.1 miles north-east).
- Schools near Bexon include Fulston Manor School (2.3 miles north-east)
How we price a hog roast for the crew
Here’s what affects the price:
- Travel to Bexon
- Numbers
- Crockery choices
- How long the roast and service take
Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Ask us and we will suggest the best fit for your budget.
Details that help
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what’s useful:
- The date and time of the event
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Allergies we should know about
- An estimate of numbers
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, plus when you’d like to eat. We will confirm availability and send a price. Fill in our quote form.
Bexon questions
Is Bexon close to London?
About 37 miles from central London, and well within our area.
What’s the nearest station to Bexon?
The closest is Sittingbourne station, roughly 2.9 miles away.
Is crockery included?
We bring plates as standard. China crockery is available on request and quoted separately.
How big a hog will we need?
We size the roast to your numbers, so a good estimate matters. We’ll confirm the menu in the quote.
Do you come to Bexon?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, including Bexon and Kent. Send us the address for a quote.
What about crew who don’t eat pork?
Add alternatives to suit your crew.
Do you work to set times?
Yes. Tell us the lunch time and a contact on the day, and we’ll be ready.
What space does the roaster need?
Roughly the footprint of a gazebo or two, on level ground, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging trees. We’ll confirm the space with your quote.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards