West Sussex · England
Film Set Catering in Botolphs
Treat your crew to a proper hog roast at your shoot in Botolphs. The roast cooks for hours on site, then our chef carves it hot for everyone.
- Wrap parties
- Long shoot days
- Commercials and music videos
Slow-roasted pork in Botolphs
The menu, dish by dish
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Everything goes into a soft roll, perfect for eating on the move. Ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
A plant-based burger or sausage covers vegans, in a roll, with salad on the side.
How our film set catering works in Botolphs
Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option cover most crews, with allergen details for everything. Typical bookings include wrap parties and long shoot days, serving hog roast rolls, rotisserie chicken and halloumi skewers.
Near Botolphs, crews may be miles from anywhere to eat, so hot food at base is a big help. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we will tell you exactly what’s in each dish.
- Where
- Botolphs (BN44)
- Region
- West Sussex
- Menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Extras
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
Occasions we serve in Botolphs
It copes with schedule changes.
People around Botolphs book us for small gatherings and big outdoor days alike. Popular choices:
- Ad shoots
- Long shoot days
- End-of-shoot wraps
- Countryside locations
Historic houses near Botolphs include Portslade Manor (4.6 miles south-east). Historic houses are popular locations, and most keep cooking well away from the house, so plan the unit base with locations.
Before you book anyone
- The full menu and the sides
- Travel and any London charges
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- How many staff will carve and serve
Looking after everyone
A hog roast is pork, so plan for anyone who doesn’t eat it. Some ways to look after everyone:
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Ask the production office for dietary needs
- Halal isn’t offered
We arrive early and set up at base, roasting through the morning.
For an evening wrap.
What the cooking area needs
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Look for:
- A route for our vehicle
- Sign-off from the location
- One contact for the day
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
Popular choices
- Salads
- Rotisserie chicken
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Spit-roast lamb
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Hog roast rolls
- New potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
Step by step
The roaster cooks outdoors, on a level, open spot under cover, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches. We’ll agree the spot with you beforehand. Summer shoots near Botolphs have light until about 9:20pm, which suits an evening wrap at base.
- 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 carve fast on the lunch call.
- We pack away straight after.
Before we arrive
- Let us know about tight access
- Think about shelter for your crew
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
Getting a price
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We will reply with a clear price and what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Places near Botolphs
Also in Botolphs
Location catering around Botolphs
Botolphs is about 3 miles north-west of Shoreham-by-Sea, in West Sussex. Planning a hog roast for the crew in Botolphs? We can help. Botolphs is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex we cover. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 8 miles away.
For crew arriving by train, the closest railway station is Shoreham-By-Sea station, roughly 3.2 miles south-east of the centre. Botolphs is about 44 miles from central London, within easy reach for London-based crews. The coast is within about 4 miles of Botolphs, and coastal unit bases can be exposed.
Wherever your shoot is in BN44, we can roast on site for your crew. Other places close to Botolphs we cover include Upper Beeding (1 mile north-east), Bramber (1 mile north), Steyning (1 mile north-west), Sompting (3 miles south-west) and Lancing (3 miles south). We also serve nearby towns such as Horsham (13 miles north), Worthing (5 miles south-west), Haywards Heath (13 miles north-east), Burgess Hill (10 miles north-east), Littlehampton (11 miles south-west) and Shoreham-by-Sea (3 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include Steyning Museum (1.3 miles north-west) and Old Castle (4.9 miles south-west). Within reach you’ll find Steep Down and Mill Hill.
- Local schools include Steyning Grammar School (1.6 miles north-west)
How we price a hog roast for the crew
We work out each quote from:
- The journey to the venue
- Season and day of the week
- Menu choices and extras
- How long the roast and service take
Compare like for like: the menu, sides, service time, staffing, crockery and travel. The cheapest quote isn’t always the best value.
Getting an accurate quote
When you contact us, it helps to include:
- The address or postcode
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a picture
- Your date and serving time
- Your menu choices
For a quote, send us a few details: the date and serving time, the venue or BN44 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Fill in our quote form.
Why choose a hog roast in Botolphs?
Next to a full location catering unit, a hog roast is simpler and suits smaller shoots and one-off days. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, along with distance and how easy the site is. There is no one-size price, which is why each one gets its own quote.
Why book with us
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Served at the time you choose
- We bring everything to cook and serve
- Staff to serve, so you don’t have to
Read our prices page and our hog roast cost guide.
Botolphs questions
What about windy coastal sites?
Yes, of course. Wind is something we plan for: a sheltered spot and secure cover.
Is Botolphs close to London?
Roughly 44 miles from the centre of London.
Do you have documents for locations?
Send us your requirements, and we will tell you what we can send.
Where do you set up on a shoot?
Not much: a level area at base.
Do you do wrap parties?
We do. Tell us the date and location.
Will there be enough to go round?
We size the roast to your numbers, so a good estimate matters. The quote sets it out.
What should we sort out beforehand?
The agreed cooking area, access for our equipment and someone to meet us. We will bring the rest.
Is there a non-pork option?
There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. Please note we don’t offer halal meat.
Organising for someone else?
For workplace bookings, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We’ll fit in with site rules.
Booking for a club or group? One clear contact makes everything easier, particularly when timings shift.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away