Oxfordshire · England
Hog Roast for Film Crews in Horley, Oxfordshire
Something for nearly everyone: roast pork in rolls with stuffing and apple sauce, lamb or chicken, and halloumi and vegetable skewers, with salads and potatoes on the side. Film set catering in Horley.
- Historic house shoots
- Music video days
- Long days on set
A hog roast near Horley
How our film set catering works in Horley
Some locations near Horley are a long way from food, so hot food at base matters. Typical bookings include ad shoots and wrap parties, with spit-roast lamb, new potatoes and halloumi skewers.
Rural locations near Horley can be a long way from food, so lunch at base matters. Your quote spells out what’s included: the date, the serving time, the menu and the plates.
- Location
- Horley (OX15)
- Region
- Oxfordshire
- From the roaster
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Extras
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Horley questions
Is Horley close to London?
About 69 miles from central London.
Do you come out to small places like Horley?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
How do we prepare?
A clear, level cooking spot, a route to wheel the equipment in and a contact for the day. We bring everything else.
What about crew who don’t eat pork?
There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. We don’t offer halal meat.
Can we just hire the roaster?
DIY machine hire is available. We’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
How long does the roast need?
Hours rather than minutes. We’ll confirm our arrival time when we quote.
Can you cater our wrap?
Yes, a hog roast suits a relaxed wrap party, with lamb or chicken if you like.
Do you need power or water?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Let us know what’s on site.
What happens on the day
We get there well ahead of service, since slow roasting cannot be rushed. The smell typically brings people over long before we carve. Summer shoots near Horley have light until about 9:30pm, which suits an evening wrap at base.
- Production sends us the location and call times.
- We confirm access and send a price.
- The roast starts early.
- We serve when lunch is called.
- We pack away straight after.
Before we arrive
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
- Check there is a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
Get 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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Prices and what affects them
Every booking is priced individually, and the price depends on a few things:
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- How long the roast and service take
- Distance from us
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.
Details that help
Good details mean a good quote. Please include:
- Which meats and sides you’d like
- Any venue rules
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a photo
- Dietary requirements
If you are comparing hog roast caterers for Horley, ask each one exactly what’s included. We spell it out in ours. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
More for events in Horley
Perfect for your shoot in Horley
Carving serves a crew fast.
We’re regularly asked to cater all sorts of events around Horley, such as:
- Long shoot days
- Historic house shoots
- Music video days
- End-of-shoot wraps
Horley is roughly 69 miles from central London, within easy reach for London-based crews.
What to look for in a quote
- A clear list of what’s included
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- If the price includes VAT
- Plates, china and cutlery
Planning the cooking spot
Most outdoor spaces can work if a few things are right. Here’s what helps:
- Sign-off from the location
- A level spot at base for the roaster
- A safe distance from kit
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly.
What we serve
- Spit-roast lamb
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- New potatoes
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
Allergies and dietary needs
Rolls and stuffing normally contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. A few more tips:
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Collect crew dietary needs from the call sheet
We follow location rules on vehicles and timings.
For an evening wrap, tell us about lighting at base.
The menu, dish by dish
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Our vegan option is a vegan burger or sausage, served in a roll with salads.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Rolls or plates? Rolls are quicker; plates suit a sit-down meal, with gluten-free rolls on request.
Working with your venue
Organisers may ask for documents such as a risk assessment or gas safety information. Let us know what your event requires and we will tell you what we can send.
For workplace bookings, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We’ll fit in with site rules.
Crew catering near Horley
Horley is about 3 miles north-west of Banbury, in Oxfordshire. We cater shoots across Horley and nearby. Horley is one of 443 places in Oxfordshire where we cater. Our bookings stretch from Horley to Oxford (about 25 miles away).
For crew arriving by train, Banbury station, about 3.5 miles south-east, is the nearest station. Within reach of Horley are historic houses such as Upton House (3.2 miles west) and Farnborough Hall (3.2 miles north). If you’re shooting at a historic house, the roaster will need a base agreed with the property.
For shoots in OX15, we just need to know where the roaster can cook. That could mean a shoot in a garden on Manor Orchard and Little Lane, as long as there’s somewhere outside to cook. Nearby, we also cater shoots in Wroxton (1 mile south), Drayton (2 miles south-east), Neithrop (3 miles south-east) and Ruscote (3 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Banbury (3 miles south-east), Chipping Norton (12 miles south-west), Grimsbury (4 miles south-east), Bloxham (5 miles south), Bodicote (5 miles south-east) and Upper Heyford (13 miles south-east).
Nearby you’ll also find Horton General Hospital (3.6 miles south-east) and Castle Quay Shopping Centre (3.2 miles south-east). Within reach you’ll find Crouch Hill.
- Local pubs include Red Lion pub (less than half a mile south-east)
Is a hog roast right for your shoot?
Compared with sandwiches from a shop, hot food makes a difference on a long day. What you pay covers the meat, the chef and staff, and hours of roasting. Slow roasting means we’re on site for much of the day, and the quote reflects that.
Why us?
- Staff to serve, so you don’t have to
- Fresh carving at the serving station
- A choice of salads and potatoes
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
Read our pricing and what a hog roast costs.
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards