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Hog Roast for Film Crews in De Beauvoir Town, Greater London
Looking for a hog roast for the crew in De Beauvoir Town? The roaster comes to your venue, home or workplace and cooks under cover and carve when you are ready to eat.
- Location days
- Unit base lunches
- Crew thank-you days
Film set catering for De Beauvoir Town
Location catering around De Beauvoir Town
De Beauvoir Town is about 1 mile north of Hoxton, in Greater London. A hog roast suits shoots around De Beauvoir Town, whatever the venue. De Beauvoir Town is one of 764 towns and villages in Greater London where we cater.
Historic houses near De Beauvoir Town include Sutton House (1.3 miles east) and Mansion House (2.1 miles south). Period locations like these usually keep catering well away from the house, so agree the base early.
For shoots in N1, E8 and N16, we just need to know where the roaster can cook and roughly how many crew. Local streets include Dove Road, Essex Road and Clare Lane; a shoot on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. For shoots just outside De Beauvoir Town, we cover Kingsland (1 mile north-east), Canonbury (1 mile west), Mildmay (1 mile north), Dalston (1 mile east) and Newington Green (1 mile north). Larger places within reach include London (3 miles south), City of Westminster (4 miles south-west), Marylebone (3 miles south-west), Kensington (6 miles south-west), Walthamstow (4 miles north-east) and Hampstead (4 miles west).
Well-known places in the area include Hackney Walk (1.3 miles east) and Clowns Gallery-Museum (under half a mile east). The countryside around De Beauvoir Town includes St. James's Park Lake and Ludgate Hill.
- Local schools include Hackney New School (less than half a mile south-east) and Kingsland Secondary School (0.7 miles north-east)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Prince of Wales pub (within half a mile east)
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Stoke Newington (0.8 miles north) and Bishopsgate Institute Special Collections and Archives (1.7 miles south)
Film set catering in De Beauvoir Town, carved to order
We liaise with your locations and production team on where we set up and when. Popular choices include new potatoes, hog roast rolls and rotisserie chicken, and we’re regularly asked to cater wrap parties and long shoot days.
London locations around De Beauvoir Town can have tight access, so tell us the route and any restrictions. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we will give you the allergen information for every dish before you book.
- Location
- De Beauvoir Town (N1, E8, N16)
- Area hub
- Greater London
- From the roaster
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Extras
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Events we cater in De Beauvoir Town
Good for wraps too.
However big or small the event in De Beauvoir Town, a slow roast goes a long way. Bookings often include:
- Period drama shoots
- Crew thank-you days
- Farm and estate locations
- Lunch at base
For cast and crew travelling by train, Dalston Junction station is in De Beauvoir Town itself.
What your quote should include
- What crockery is supplied
- Any travel or access charges
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
Where the roaster can go in De Beauvoir Town
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Ideally:
- A safe distance from kit
- The location manager’s agreement
- One contact for the day
As a London location, De Beauvoir Town is inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and access takes planning: tell us about side or rear access, steps and parking for our vehicle.
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before booking.
Popular choices
- Hog roast rolls
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Spit-roast lamb
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegan option (Ve)
- New potatoes
Why choose a hog roast in De Beauvoir Town?
Next to deliveries, we’re already there when lunch is called. Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, along with distance and how easy the site is. There’s no one-size price, so we quote each one individually.
Why us?
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
- We bring everything to cook and serve
Take a look at how we price or what a hog roast costs.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. A few more tips:
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Halal is not offered
- Ask the production office for dietary needs
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
We clear our spot after lunch.
Lamb or chicken gives the crew a choice.
Organising for someone else?
If you are booking for a workplace, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We will fit in with site rules.
Venues often have rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Ask early, and tell us what they ask for.
What a hog roast costs
There’s no fixed price list, because every shoot is different. The main factors are:
- Crockery choices
- How long the roast and service take
- Numbers
- Site access
What you pay covers the meat, the chef and staff, and hours of roasting. A long, slow roast means an early start, and the quote reflects that.
Getting an accurate quote
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- Your date and serving time
- Allergies we should know about
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a photo
- Rules from the venue or landowner
To get a quote, just 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. Use our quote form.
De Beauvoir Town: your questions answered
Can you do a hog roast in Shoreditch Park?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, normally the council, and many parks don’t allow cooking. Ask them first.
What’s the nearest station to De Beauvoir Town?
Dalston Junction station, in De Beauvoir Town itself.
Can you work around our timings?
We will be as flexible as we can. Keep us posted on the day and we will fit around changes.
Do you offer gluten-free rolls?
We can provide gluten-free rolls if you ask. Ask for the allergen list, as stuffing normally contains gluten.
Do you provide china?
We supply plates as standard. You can upgrade to china if you prefer.
Do you do DIY hog roast hire?
DIY machine hire is available. We’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
Can you roast in the rain?
We roast under cover, so the food isn’t affected. Plan somewhere sheltered for eating.
Do you do wrap parties?
We do. Tell us the date and location.
A closer look at the menu
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Tell us how many vegans to expect, and we’ll bring enough vegan burgers or sausages.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Our vegetarian option is halloumi and vegetable skewers: grilled halloumi with vegetables.
The process
We work to your timings. If the day runs behind, we can hold the cooked roast for a while before carving, so tell us as soon as plans change. In December, daylight in De Beauvoir Town ends around 3:55pm, so the unit base needs lighting for late service. In summer, light lasts until about 9:20pm.
- Tell us the base location.
- We confirm where we set up.
- We cook at base.
- Service is quick.
- We tidy up and go.
How to prepare
- Check there’s a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
- Let us know about tight access
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
How to get a price
Send us the date, the address or N1 postcode and rough numbers, along with your serving time. We will check the date and send a quote. Fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Also near De Beauvoir Town
Also in De Beauvoir Town
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away