West Sussex · England
Hog Roast for Film Crews in Binsted, West Sussex
Slow-roasted, carved in front of you and served hot: a hog roast for the crew in Binsted and the surrounding area.
- Long days on set
- Crew thank-you days
- Base catering
Slow-roasted pork in Binsted
About our film set catering in Binsted
Crews can be big, and carving serves a crowd fast. Add sides for a full meal. Typical bookings include ad shoots and base catering, serving new potatoes, hog roast rolls and salads.
Near Binsted, crews may be miles from anywhere to eat, so hot food at base is a big help. We bring the roaster, the cover and everything we need to cook and serve, and we pack away and leave the area as we found it.
- Area
- Binsted (BN18)
- Region
- West Sussex
- Menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Alongside
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Allergies and dietary needs
Some crew will not eat pork, so plan an alternative. Helpful tips:
- Label the alternatives clearly
- Post allergen details at base
- Count crew needing an alternative
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
Give us one contact in production, usually locations or the production office.
Wrap parties can run into the evening.
Why choose film set catering in Binsted?
We bring everything we need.
Whatever the occasion in Binsted, a slow roast goes a long way. We’re often asked to cater:
- Unit base lunches
- Long shoot days
- Period drama shoots
- Wrap parties
For cast and crew travelling by train, Ford station is about 1.9 miles away.
What your quote should include
- Staffing on the day
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- The full menu and the sides
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
Shooting in Binsted: unit bases and access
Binsted is about 4 miles north-west of Littlehampton, in West Sussex. Shoots in Binsted are part of our patch, along with the towns and villages around it. Binsted is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex we cover. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 21 miles away.
Binsted is roughly 50 miles from central London. Binsted is within about 6 miles of the South Downs National Park, and locations in protected landscapes frequently have rules about cooking and vehicles. With the sea within about 5 miles, coastal shoots need a sheltered base.
For shoots in BN18, we just need to know where the roaster can cook and roughly how many crew. We also bring hog roasts to shoots in Avisford (1 mile west), Walberton (1 mile west), Slindon Common (1 mile north-west), Slindon (2 miles north-west) and West Barnham (2 miles south-west). Further out, we also cater in Worthing (9 miles east), Bognor Regis (5 miles south-west), Chichester (7 miles west), Selsey (11 miles south-west), Littlehampton (4 miles south-east) and Shoreham-by-Sea (15 miles east).
Nearby you’ll also find Arundel Castle (2.4 miles east) and Arundel and District Hospital (1.9 miles east). Within reach you will find WWT Arundel and Bignor Hill.
- Schools near Binsted include St Philip Howard Catholic High School (1.9 miles south-west)
Where the roaster can go in Binsted
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Ideally:
- Away from vehicles and equipment
- Shelter for crew
- A route for our vehicle
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.
Popular choices
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Spit-roast lamb
How we price a hog roast for the crew
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- Plates or china
- The journey to the venue
- Numbers
- Site access
Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, plus travel and access. There’s no one-size price, which is why each one gets its own quote.
What to tell us
When you enquire, please mention:
- Where the event is
- Rough numbers
- The date and time of the event
- Any venue rules
If you’re comparing hog roast caterers for Binsted, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, send us your details through our quote form.
Binsted: your questions answered
What’s the nearest station to Binsted?
Ford station, about 1.9 miles south-east of the centre.
Can you roast near the sea around Binsted?
Yes, of course. Wind is something we plan for: a sheltered spot and secure cover.
Do you go to remote locations?
We can, given access details. Let us know about the route.
How big a hog will we need?
Quantities are based on your numbers, and we’ll talk it through when we quote.
How much does a hog roast cost?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how long we are on site. Tell us your date and we will send a price.
What about crew who do not eat pork?
Add alternatives to suit your crew.
What about crew who do not eat pork?
The menu has lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options. We don’t provide halal meat.
Is mains power needed?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Let us know what’s on site.
What we serve, dish by dish
Crackling
The skin crisps up over the hours of roasting, and there is a piece for everyone who wants it.
Spit-roast lamb
Lamb roasted on the spit is a lovely alternative to pork, and handy for anyone who doesn’t eat pork.
Other occasions in Binsted
How the day works
Slow roasting is the whole point: the meat cooks gently until it is tender while the skin crisps into crackling. Then it rests briefly before our chef carves. At midsummer, daylight in Binsted lasts until about 9:20pm, so a wrap party can run into the evening.
- We start with the location, call times and numbers.
- We check access to base and quote.
- We agree our position at base with the location manager.
- When lunch is called, we carve and serve quickly.
- We pack up and leave the base tidy.
Before we arrive
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Name a contact for the day
- Ensure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
Get a quote
We price every booking individually, because numbers, menu, serving time and travel vary. Tell us about your shoot for a quote: fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Organising for someone else?
If you’re a venue or event planner, we are happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
Marquee hire companies frequently have rules about cooking near their tents, so let them know about the roaster. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
A hog roast or other catering?
Next to grilling to order, one roast serves everyone together. Published UK guides give a wide range for hog roast catering, from around £10 a head for a basic roll to £20 or more with sides and service. Every event gets its own quote, with everything listed.
Why book our hog roast in Binsted
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
- A choice of salads and potatoes
Take a look at our pricing or the cost guide.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away