Oxfordshire · England
Film Set Catering for Chipping Norton
Give your crew slow-roasted pork and crackling at your shoot in Chipping Norton. The roast cooks for hours on site, then our chef carves it hot for everyone.
- Base catering
- Milestone days on set
- End-of-shoot wraps
A hog roast near Chipping Norton
What we serve, dish by dish
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Our vegetarian option is halloumi and vegetable skewers: grilled halloumi with vegetables, in a roll or on a plate.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Our vegan option is a vegan burger or sausage, in a roll, with salad on the side.
Film set catering for your shoot in Chipping Norton
We liaise with your locations and production team on access, base layout and timings. Typical bookings include wrap days and period locations, serving hog roast rolls, a vegan option and halloumi skewers.
Shoots around Chipping Norton frequently use houses, farms and lanes. Let us know about access. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we’ll tell you exactly what’s in each dish before booking.
- Location
- Chipping Norton (OX7)
- County
- Oxfordshire
- From the roaster
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Extras
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
A hog roast compared with other options
Next to shop-bought sandwiches, hot food makes a difference on a long day. UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. Every event gets its own quote, with everything listed.
Why us?
- Carved to order by a chef
- Our staff serve and clear
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- We bring everything to cook and serve
See how we price or the cost guide.
Chipping Norton: your questions answered
Is Chipping Norton close to London?
About 69 miles from central London.
Which station is closest to Chipping Norton?
Kingham station, about 4.4 miles south-west of the centre.
What happens in bad weather?
Rain doesn’t stop the cooking. A marquee, hall or barn for eating makes all the difference.
What about coeliacs?
We can supply gluten-free rolls on request. You will get allergen details for everything.
Is there a non-pork option?
Add lamb, chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan option. We don’t offer halal meat.
Do you provide china?
We bring plates as standard. If you’d like china, ask and we’ll add it to the quote.
Do you work to set times?
Yes. Tell us the lunch time and a contact on the day, and we’ll adjust where we can.
Is mains power needed?
The roaster runs on gas, so we do not need mains power to cook. Power can help with lighting after dark.
Who books film set catering in Chipping Norton?
It’s hot, filling food after a long morning.
Whatever the occasion in Chipping Norton, a slow roast goes a long way. Bookings frequently include:
- Wrap parties
- Period locations
- Countryside locations
- Crew thank-you days
Crew coming by rail can use the station: Kingham station is about 4.4 miles away.
Questions to ask before booking
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- Whether plates or china are included
- How dietary needs are handled
Towns and villages near Chipping Norton
More for events in Chipping Norton
What the cooking area needs
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Ideally:
- One contact for the day
- A route for our vehicle
- Shelter for crew
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly.
On the menu in Chipping Norton
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Spit-roast lamb
- New potatoes
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
Step by step
Carving is part of the show: our chef carves the pork in front of the queue, and the crackling is shared out so everyone gets some. By late September, sunset near Chipping Norton is about 7:10pm, so plan lights for evening service.
- We start with the location, call times and numbers.
- We check the route and send a price.
- 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.
Before we arrive
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
- Name a contact for the day
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
Getting a price
We need a few details to quote: the date and serving time, the venue or OX7 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Organising for someone else?
If you’re a venue or event planner, we can fit around your other suppliers.
If you are booking for a workplace, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We will fit in with site rules.
Prices and what affects them
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- The number of people
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
- Season and day of the week
- How easy it is to reach the spot
A hog roast is often good value for a crowd, since one roast goes a long way. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
Details that help
To get the best quote, send us:
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- Any venue rules
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- The venue or postcode
To get a quote, just send us your date, venue and numbers. A photo of the cooking area helps. Fill in our quote form.
Allergies and dietary needs
We give full allergen information for every dish. To make the most of it:
- Ask the production office for dietary needs
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Plan separately for halal if needed
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
We work to the location’s rules.
Lamb or chicken gives the crew a choice.
Planning a shoot in Chipping Norton
Chipping Norton is about 11 miles north of Witney, in Oxfordshire. We bring a hog roast for the crew to shoots anywhere in Chipping Norton, as long as there’s an outdoor spot to cook. Chipping Norton is one of 443 towns and villages in Oxfordshire where we cater. We cater events right across the region, from Chipping Norton to Oxford (19 miles away).
Central London is about 69 miles from Chipping Norton. Nearby historic houses include Chastleton House (4.2 miles west). Period locations like these usually keep catering well away from the house, so agree the base early.
We bring hog roasts to shoots all over OX7 and the streets around it. That could mean a shoot in a garden on Cattle Market, Market Place and High Street or the roads around them, as long as there is somewhere outside to cook. You will find Chipping Norton on the A44 and A361, which makes the journey straightforward. If your venue is just outside Chipping Norton, we also cover Over Norton (1 mile north), Salford (2 miles north-west), Sarsden (3 miles south-west), Churchill (3 miles south-west) and Great Rollright (3 miles north). Further out, we also cater in Banbury (12 miles north-east), Witney (11 miles south), Carterton (12 miles south), Kidlington (14 miles south-east), Neithrop (11 miles north-east) and Grimsbury (13 miles north-east).
Nearby you will also find Wheelbarrow Castle (3.9 miles north-west) and Chipping Norton Museum (under half a mile north-east).
- Local schools include Holy Trinity Catholic School (under half a mile north-east)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Bell Public House (within half a mile south)
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards