Slough · England
Hog Roast for Film Crews in Egypt, Slough
Film set catering in Egypt: pork roasted slowly for hours at your venue, carved to order and served in soft rolls with crackling.
- Long days on set
- Ad shoots
- Location shoots
Slow-roasted pork in Egypt
Egypt questions
What’s the nearest station to Egypt?
Burnham station, about 2.9 miles south-west of the centre.
Do you come out to small places like Egypt?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Can you get to rural locations?
We can, given access details. Tell us about tracks and ground.
Can you set up at the unit base?
Typically, if there’s a level, open spot for the roaster under cover. Locations will confirm the spot.
Do you have alternatives?
We can add chicken, lamb or vegetarian options.
Do you do wrap parties?
We do.
What about coeliacs?
Gluten-free rolls are available on request. Ask for the allergen list, as stuffing normally contains gluten.
Who serves?
You do not need anyone else: our chef carves and our team serves and clears.
Film set catering for your shoot in Egypt
We need an outdoor spot at base, clear of vehicles and kit, agreed with the location manager. Whether it is period locations and music video days, we can cook rotisserie chicken, spit-roast lamb and new potatoes and more.
Near Egypt, 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 you book.
What comes off the roaster
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Our vegetarian option is halloumi and vegetable skewers: squeaky, salty cheese with colourful veg, in a roll or on a plate.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Rolls make a hog roast easy to eat anywhere. We can bring gluten-free rolls if you ask.
Other occasions in Egypt
What happens on the day
Expect a calm, organised set-up. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, use the cooking spot you’ve chosen, and get on with roasting and serving. In December, daylight in Egypt ends around 3:55pm, so the unit base needs lighting for late service. In summer, light lasts until about 9:25pm.
- Tell us the base location.
- We agree our position with locations.
- We roast under cover at base.
- We serve rolls or plates quickly.
- We tidy up and go.
Getting ready for the day
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
- Ensure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Name a contact for the day
Get a quote
Send us the date, the address or SL2 postcode and rough numbers, along with your serving time. We’ll confirm availability and send a price. Use our quote form.
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How we price a hog roast for the crew
Here’s what affects the price:
- Time on site
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- Distance from us
- Plates or china
Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, plus travel and access. Every booking is different, which is why each one gets its own quote.
What to tell us
When you get in touch, please mention:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Which meats and sides you’d like
- The venue or postcode
- An estimate of numbers
If you’re comparing hog roast caterers for Egypt, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, send us your details through our quote form.
Where the roaster can go in Egypt
Before the day, it helps to think about where the roaster will go. We look for:
- A contact in production
- Sign-off from the location
- A level spot at base for the roaster
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly.
On the menu in Egypt
- New potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Salads
- Spit-roast lamb
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
Perfect for your shoot in Egypt
Alternatives cover everyone.
These are some of the most popular hog roast bookings near Egypt:
- Lunch at base
- Milestone days on set
- Period drama shoots
- Wrap parties
Crew coming by rail can use the station: the nearest station is Burnham station, about 2.9 miles south-west.
What your quote should include
- Plates, china and cutlery
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Staffing on the day
- Whether travel is included
For event organisers in Egypt
Organisers may ask for documents such as a risk assessment or gas safety information. Let us know what your event requires and we will confirm what we can provide.
For venues and planners, we are happy to work alongside your team.
Allergies and dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. Here are a few tips:
- Tell us who doesn’t eat pork
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Post allergen details at base
When lunch is called, we carve fast.
A second meat widens the menu.
A hog roast or other catering?
A hog roast can be a special day alongside regular catering, for a wrap or a milestone. Midweek and quieter months are frequently easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest what works.
Why us?
- Carved to order by a chef
- Staff to serve, so you don’t have to
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
Read how we price and what a hog roast costs.
Location catering around Egypt
Egypt is about 3 miles north of Slough, in Slough. We cover shoots in Egypt. We cater all 31 towns and villages in Slough, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Egypt to Reading (17 miles away).
Historic houses near Egypt include Cliveden (3 miles west) and Dorney Court (4.6 miles south-west). If you’re shooting at a historic house, the roaster will need a base agreed with the property. Central London is about 23 miles from Egypt.
Here we cover the SL2 postcode area, so your shoot can be anywhere in it. Streets in the area include Cages Wood Drive, Hammond End and The Avenue, and a shoot on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Neighbouring places where we cater shoots include Farnham Common (1 mile south-east), Hedgerley (1 mile north-east), East Burnham (1 mile south), Farnham Royal (1 mile south) and Littleworth Corner (2 miles west). Larger places within reach include Slough (3 miles south), Cippenham (3 miles south), Chalvey (4 miles south), Langley (5 miles south-east), Upton (4 miles south) and Burnham (3 miles south-west).
Other landmarks nearby include Wexham Park Hospital (2.7 miles south-east). The countryside around Egypt includes Burnham Beeches and Taplow Lake.
- Schools near Egypt include Caldicott School (0.8 miles south) and Beechwood School (1.9 miles south)
- Pubs nearby include The Royal Oak pub (less than half a mile south-east)
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away