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Film Set Catering in Birchett's Green
Looking for a hog roast for the crew in Birchett's Green? The roaster comes to your venue, home or workplace and cooks under cover and carve when you’re ready to eat.
- Period drama shoots
- Extended shoot days
- Crew thank-you days
Film set catering in Birchett's Green
How our film set catering works in Birchett's Green
Schedules move, and a slow roast copes. Give us a contact on the day and we will adjust. Typical bookings include long days on set and rural locations, with a vegan option, halloumi skewers and hog roast rolls.
Rural locations near Birchett's Green can be a long way from food, 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 leave the spot tidy when we go.
- Where
- Birchett's Green (TN5)
- Area hub
- East Sussex
- From the roaster
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Also available
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quote
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
How it works
Your timings come first. If things run late, a cooked roast can be kept hot for a while, so tell us as soon as plans change. At midsummer, daylight in Birchett's Green lasts until about 9:15pm, which suits an evening wrap at base.
- You send the location, date and lunch call.
- We check access to base and quote.
- Our position and arrival are agreed in advance.
- We roast through the morning and carve fast when lunch is called.
- We pack up and leave the base tidy.
How to prepare
- Send final numbers in good time
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
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 picture of where the roaster could go helps us check the space. Send us your details through our quote form.
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Organising for someone else?
For workplace bookings, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We will fit in with site rules.
Venues frequently have rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Ask early, and tell us what they ask for.
Prices and what affects them
A few things make the biggest difference to the price:
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- The journey to the venue
- Plates or china
- How many people are eating
When comparing prices, compare the same things: the menu, sides, service time, staffing, crockery and travel. A cheaper headline price can leave things out.
What to tell us
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- What the outdoor space is like
- The address or postcode
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Which meats and sides you’d like
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Fill in our quote form.
Why choose a hog roast in Birchett's Green?
Next to deliveries, we are already there when lunch is called. Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote. Tell us the exact address for an accurate figure.
What you get with us
- Carved by our chef in front of your crew
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
- We bring everything to cook and serve
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
Take a look at how we price or the cost guide.
Common questions in Birchett's Green
Is Birchett's Green close to London?
About 37 miles from central London.
Is Birchett's Green too small for a hog roast?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
What happens in bad weather?
The roaster is under cover, so a shower does not stop us. Your crew will want somewhere dry to eat.
Do you come to Birchett's Green?
We do. Tell us the venue or postcode and we will confirm availability.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
We can add lamb or chicken, plus halloumi skewers for vegetarians and a vegan burger or sausage. We do not provide halal meat.
What does the production need from you?
Requirements vary by production; share your list and we’ll respond.
Do you leave the area tidy?
We clear the serving area and pack away, leaving the spot as we found it.
How do you work out quantities?
Quantities are based on your numbers, and we’ll confirm everything in writing.
Allergies and dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs early and we’ll help. Tips:
- Tell us who doesn’t eat pork
- Label the alternatives clearly
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Stuffing generally contains gluten
When lunch is called, we carve fast.
For an evening wrap.
Places near Birchett's Green
Also in Birchett's Green
Occasions we serve in Birchett's Green
There are options for non-pork eaters.
These are some of the most popular hog roast bookings near Birchett's Green:
- Lunch at base
- End-of-shoot wraps
- Crew appreciation lunches
- Period locations
For crew arriving by train, the nearest station is Stonegate station, about 2.6 miles south.
Questions to ask before you book
- If the price includes VAT
- Plates, china and cutlery
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- The deposit, balance and cancellation terms
About the food
Spit-roast lamb
Spit-roast lamb is popular alongside the pork, especially for crew who don’t eat pork.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Choose from salads, new potatoes, coleslaw and roast or jacket potatoes, depending on the season and the occasion.
Where the roaster can go in Birchett's Green
A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Ideally:
- The location manager’s agreement
- Vehicle access to base
- A level area at base
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before you book.
What we serve
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Spit-roast lamb
- Vegan option (Ve)
Planning a shoot in Birchett's Green
Birchett's Green is about 7 miles south-east of Royal Tunbridge Wells, in East Sussex. Thinking about a hog roast for the crew in Birchett's Green? We can help. We bring hog roasts to all 289 towns and villages across East Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 27 miles away.
Central London is about 37 miles from Birchett's Green, within easy reach for London-based crews. Within reach of Birchett's Green are historic houses such as Wadhurst Castle (2 miles west) and Scotney Castle (2.8 miles north-east). Historic houses are popular locations, and most keep cooking well away from the house, so plan the unit base with locations. The High Weald National Landscape is within about 2 miles of Birchett's Green, so check cooking and vehicle rules with locations.
Shoots anywhere in TN5 start with an outdoor spot for the roaster. Other places close to Birchett's Green we cover include Wallcrouch (1 mile south), Shover's Green (1 mile south-west), Cousley Wood (2 miles north-west), Pell Green (2 miles north-west) and Stonegate (2 miles south). We also serve nearby towns such as Hastings (15 miles south-east), Bexhill-on-Sea (15 miles south), Hailsham (14 miles south), Crowborough (9 miles west), Uckfield (13 miles south-west) and Heathfield (8 miles south-west).
Nearby you’ll also find Finchcocks Musical Museum (3.8 miles north-east) and Ticehurst House Hospital (1.1 miles south-east). Within reach you’ll find Bewl Water.
- 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