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Film Set Catering in Boughton Green
Treat your crew to a proper hog roast at your shoot in Boughton Green. We roast on site, carve to order and serve it hot.
- Countryside locations
- Long days on set
- Shoots on location
Slow-roasted pork in Boughton Green
How our film set catering works in Boughton Green
Schedules move, and a slow roast copes. Give us a contact on the day and we’ll fit around changes. For location shoots and long days on set, we will put together a menu of new potatoes, hog roast rolls and salads.
Near Boughton Green, check tracks and ground with locations before the day. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll give you the allergen information for every dish before booking.
A hog roast compared with other options
Next to a full location catering unit, a hog roast suits single days and smaller crews. Adding lamb, chicken, extra sides or china changes the price, so we list each one in the quote. Keeping it simple keeps it affordable.
What you get with us
- Timed around your day
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
- All the equipment comes with us
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
Read our pricing and what a hog roast costs.
Working with your venue
Many venues set rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Ask early, and tell us what they ask for.
If you’re a venue or event planner, we’re happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
What we serve, dish by dish
Roast pork
We carve as we serve, so it stays hot and juicy.
Spit-roast lamb
Spit-roast lamb cooks slowly like the hog, carved to order at the serving station.
Events we cater in Boughton Green
There are options for non-pork eaters.
We’re booked for all kinds of occasions in Boughton Green and nearby. Popular bookings include:
- Commercials and music videos
- Rural locations
- Wrap days
- Period locations
Boughton Green is about 33 miles from central London, within easy reach for London-based crews.
Before you book anyone
- What crockery is supplied
- Any travel or access charges
- If the price includes VAT
- Who carves and who serves
Questions from Boughton Green
What’s the nearest station to Boughton Green?
The closest is East Farleigh station, roughly 2.4 miles away.
Is Boughton Green too small for a hog roast?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Do you cover Boughton Green?
Yes, Boughton Green is in our area. Tell us the venue or postcode and we will confirm availability.
How big a hog will we need?
The roast is chosen to suit how many you are feeding, so tell us your best estimate. We’ll confirm the menu in the quote.
How much will it be?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how long we are on site. Tell us your date and we will send a price.
How much room do you need?
Roughly the footprint of a gazebo or two, on level ground, well clear of walls, tents and branches. We will confirm the space with your quote.
Do you provide china?
Plates are included. China is available at an extra cost.
Can you set up at the unit base?
Typically, if there is a level, open spot for the roaster under cover. Locations will confirm the spot.
How the day works
A hog roast is always cooked outside, on a level, open spot under cover, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches. We agree exactly where before the day. At midsummer, daylight in Boughton Green lasts until about 9:15pm, so a wrap party can run into the evening.
- Production sends us the location and call times.
- We confirm access and send a price.
- The roast starts early.
- We carve fast on the lunch call.
- We clear our spot.
Before we arrive
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Check there is a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
Ask for a quote
For a quote, send us a few details: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Use our quote form.
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Allergies and dietary needs
We give full allergen information for every dish. To help:
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Collect crew dietary needs from the call sheet
- Share the allergen list with the crew
We get to base first thing, so the roast is ready by lunch.
Ask about china.
What affects the price in Boughton Green
The price comes down to:
- The serving time and how long we are on site
- Crockery choices
- Travel to Boughton Green
- Access to the cooking area
Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Give us the address so the quote is accurate.
Details that help
For a quick, accurate price, send us:
- Roughly how many people
- The address or postcode
- The date and time of the event
- Anything the venue has asked for
Every shoot is quoted on its own, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Tell us about your shoot for a quote: use our quote form.
Other occasions in Boughton Green
What the cooking area needs
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Look for:
- Flat ground at the unit base
- A named contact at base
- Sign-off from the location
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before you book.
What we serve
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Spit-roast lamb
- New potatoes
Crew catering near Boughton Green
Boughton Green is about 2 miles south of Maidstone, in Kent. We cater shoots of every size in Boughton Green. Boughton Green is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. Our bookings stretch from Boughton Green to Canterbury (about 24 miles away).
Crew coming by rail can use the station: the nearest station is East Farleigh station, about 2.4 miles north-west. Nearby historic houses include Stoneacre (2.5 miles north-east) and Leeds Castle (4.5 miles east). If you’re shooting at a historic house, the roaster will need a base agreed with the property. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 6 miles of Boughton Green, so check cooking and vehicle rules with locations.
We bring hog roasts to shoots all over the ME17 and ME15 postcode area. From Heath Road, Green Lane and Jolly Road or a nearby road, we can set up and roast there. Other places close to Boughton Green we cover include Boughton Monchelsea (1 mile east), Loose (1 mile north-west), Park Wood (1 mile north-east), Linton (1 mile south-west) and Wierton (1 mile south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Sittingbourne (12 miles north-east), Sevenoaks (15 miles west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (13 miles south-west), Gravesend (15 miles north-west), Tonbridge (11 miles west) and Kings Hill (6 miles north-west).
Well-known places in the area include Kent Fire Brigade Museum (1.9 miles north) and Oakwood Hospital (3.1 miles north-west).
- Local schools include Cornwallis Academy (0.6 miles west)
- Nearby, you will find The Curious Eatery pub (under half a mile east)
- 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