Oxfordshire · England
Film Set Catering for Charlbury
Plenty of choice: roast pork in rolls with stuffing and apple sauce, lamb or chicken, and halloumi and vegetable skewers, with salads and potatoes on the side. Book a hog roast for the crew in Charlbury.
- Long days on set
- Historic house shoots
- End-of-shoot wraps
A hog roast near Charlbury
What a hog roast costs
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- Plates or china
- The number of people
- Season and day of the week
- Travel to Charlbury
Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
Getting an accurate quote
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what to include:
- What the outdoor space is like
- An estimate of numbers
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- Your date and serving time
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.
Film set catering in Charlbury, slow-roasted on site
Some locations near Charlbury are a long way from food, so hot food at base matters. For location shoots and historic house shoots, we can cook a vegan option, halloumi skewers and salads.
Around Charlbury, locations can be rural. Let us know about access. Everything we need to roast, carve and serve comes with us, and we pack away and leave the area as we found it.
- Where
- Charlbury (OX7)
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Also available
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
Occasions we serve in Charlbury
Good for wraps too.
We are regularly asked to cater a wide mix of occasions near Charlbury, including:
- Unit base lunches
- Rural locations
- Extended shoot days
- Crew appreciation lunches
Charlbury is about 65 miles from central London.
What your quote should include
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- A clear list of what’s included
- Any travel or access charges
- What crockery is supplied
Shooting in Charlbury: unit bases and access
Charlbury is about 6 miles north of Witney, in Oxfordshire. We set up the roaster at homes, halls, workplaces and venues in Charlbury and the surrounding area. Charlbury is one of 443 places in Oxfordshire where we cater. Our nearest city page is Oxford, about 13 miles away.
For crew arriving by train, Charlbury station, about 0.5 miles west, is the nearest station. Charlbury is on or near the B4022 and B4026, good for unit base access.
Here we cover the OX7 postcode area, so your shoot can be anywhere in it. Your shoot could be at a house on Market Street, Crawborough Road and Sandford Rise, as long as there is somewhere outside to cook. Being close to the B4022 and B4026, Charlbury is simple for us to get to for your shoot. We also bring hog roasts to shoots in Fawler (2 miles south-east), Spelsbury (2 miles north-west), Finstock (2 miles south), Stonesfield (2 miles south-east) and Ramsden (3 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Oxford (13 miles south-east), Banbury (14 miles north-east), Bicester (14 miles east), Witney (6 miles south), Carterton (9 miles south-west) and Kidlington (9 miles south-east).
Green spaces nearby include Blenheim Farm.
- Local pubs include Ye Olde Three Horseshoes pub (under half a mile south-west)
Where the roaster can go in Charlbury
A hog roast cooks outdoors for hours, so the spot matters, so a few things are worth checking:
- A covered eating area
- Access agreed with locations
- Away from vehicles and equipment
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before you book.
On the menu in Charlbury
- Salads
- Hog roast rolls
- Spit-roast lamb
- New potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
What comes off the roaster
Rotisserie chicken
Chicken from the rotisserie gives people a non-pork choice, roasted until golden.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Add salads, coleslaw and potatoes to make it a proper meal.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
You will get allergen information for everything we serve. To make the most of it:
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Post allergen details at base
We arrive early and set up at base, so the roast is ready by lunch.
A second meat widens the menu.
Step by step
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. By late September, sunset near Charlbury is about 7:10pm, so a late wrap needs lighting at base.
- Share the location details.
- We confirm where we set up.
- We cook at base.
- Service is quick.
- We leave base tidy.
How to prepare
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Gather dietary requirements early
How to get a price
Every quote lists the menu, the serving time, staff and plates, so it’s easy to compare like for like. Fill in our quote form.
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Also in Charlbury
Is a hog roast right for your shoot?
At the end of a shoot, it’s a relaxed way to finish. Most of the cost is the meat, the staff and the time on site. Slow roasting means we are on site for much of the day, which is built into the price.
Why book with us
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
- Our staff serve and clear
- Fresh carving at the serving station
- Planned to your running order
Read how we price and our hog roast cost guide.
For event organisers in Charlbury
For events on land you don’t own, such as a park or field, you’ll need the landowner’s permission for cooking and vehicles. Get that agreed before booking.
If you’re a venue or event planner, we are happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
Your questions about a hog roast for the crew in Charlbury
Is Charlbury close to London?
About 65 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Which station is closest to Charlbury?
The closest is Charlbury station, roughly 0.5 miles away.
Can we just hire the roaster?
Yes, we hire out the hog roast machine. We will confirm what comes with it and how to use it.
How long does a hog roast take to cook?
Several hours, depending on the size and the weather, which is why we arrive hours ahead. We work back from your serving time.
What about coeliacs?
Gluten-free rolls are available on request. Ask for the allergen list, as stuffing normally contains gluten.
Do we need our own staff?
We carve and serve for you, then clear the serving area afterwards.
Where does the hog roast go?
A level, open area outdoors with room for the roaster, a gazebo and a carving table, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging trees. We will check it with you before booking.
Can you cater for vegans on set?
We can add chicken, lamb or vegetarian options.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away