Kent · England
Hog Roast for Film Crews in Horns Green, Kent
Something for nearly everyone: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, with salads and potatoes on the side. Book a hog roast for the crew in Horns Green.
- Shoots on location
- Ad shoots
- Countryside locations
Book a hog roast in Horns Green
Before you choose a spot
Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work if a few things are right. Here’s what helps:
- Access agreed with locations
- Away from vehicles and equipment
- One contact for the day
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
From the roaster
- Salads
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Hog roast rolls
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Spit-roast lamb
- Vegan option (Ve)
- New potatoes
Film set catering in Horns Green, slow-roasted on site
Some locations near Horns Green are a long way from food, so hot food at base matters. Whether it is long days on set and music video days, we’ll put together a menu of rotisserie chicken, hog roast rolls and salads and more.
For a shoot in a place like Horns Green, tracks and soft ground need checking before the day. Everything we need to roast, carve and serve comes with us, and we pack away and leave the area as we found it.
Prices and what affects them
A few things make the biggest difference to the price:
- Time on site
- Distance from us
- Which meats and sides you choose
- The number of people
Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
Details that help
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- Dietary requirements
- An estimate of numbers
- Where the event is
- Anything the venue has asked for
When you are weighing up caterers, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, use our quote form.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Tips:
- Ask the production office for dietary needs
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Post allergen details at base
- Stuffing usually contains gluten
We follow location rules on vehicles and timings.
Sides make a proper lunch.
Planners, venues and businesses
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
The menu, dish by dish
Spit-roast lamb
Adding lamb gives people a choice of two roasts, which works well for larger groups.
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Salads, new potatoes, coleslaw and roast or jacket potatoes turn rolls into a full meal, especially at a sit-down event.
Your questions about a hog roast for the crew in Horns Green
Can you do a hog roast at a venue in the Kent Downs National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We will follow the site rules.
Is Horns Green too small for a hog roast?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
When should we book?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. For other dates, a few weeks can be enough. Send your date and we’ll check.
What about locations off the beaten track?
Usually, with good directions and access details. Let us know about the route.
Do you need much space at base?
At base, on level ground. We’ll agree it with your location manager.
Is there a non-pork option?
The menu has lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options. Halal meat isn’t something we offer.
Can you be flexible on serving time?
We work back from when you want to eat, and a cooked roast can be held for a while if things run late.
Do we need to provide electricity?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Tell us what’s available and we’ll plan around it.
Who books film set catering in Horns Green?
A slow roast can wait a little.
We are regularly asked to cater a wide mix of occasions near Horns Green, such as:
- Rural locations
- Shoots on location
- Historic house shoots
- Music video days
Horns Green is about 15 miles from central London.
What your quote should include
- Whether VAT is included
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- Plates, china and cutlery
Nearby places to Horns Green
More for events in Horns Green
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
Next to a full location catering unit, a hog roast is simpler and suits smaller shoots and one-off days. What you pay covers the meat, the chef and staff, and hours of roasting. A long, slow roast means an early start, which is built into the price.
Why book our hog roast in Horns Green
- Served at the time you choose
- A clear quote with everything listed
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Carved by our chef in front of your crew
See our pricing and the cost guide.
Planning a shoot in Horns Green
Horns Green is about 5 miles west of Sevenoaks, in Kent. Thinking about a hog roast for the crew in Horns Green? We cover the whole area. We bring hog roasts to 922 places in Kent. Our nearest city page is London, about 15 miles away.
Within reach of Horns Green are historic houses such as Down House (2.1 miles north-west) and Quebec House (2.8 miles south). Period locations like these typically keep catering well away from the house, so agree the base early. For cast and crew travelling by train, Knockholt station, about 3.4 miles north-east, is the nearest station. Horns Green is within about 5 miles of the Kent Downs National Landscape, and locations in protected landscapes frequently have rules about cooking and vehicles.
Anywhere in TN14, we can bring the roaster to you. We can cater a shoot on streets such as Cudham Lane South and Thrift Lane or the roads around them, as long as there is somewhere outside to cook. Neighbouring places where we cater shoots include Burlings (1 mile north-east), Cudham (1 mile north-west), Berry's Green (1 mile north-west), Single Street (1 mile north-west) and Aperfield (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Dartford (11 miles north-east), Sevenoaks (5 miles east), Royal Tunbridge Wells (14 miles south-east), Gravesend (15 miles north-east), Tonbridge (11 miles south-east) and Northfleet (14 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include Orpington Hospital (3.8 miles north). Open spaces near Horns Green include Downe Bank and Betsom's Hill.
- Pubs nearby include The Blacksmith's Arms (0.9 miles north-west)
How the day works
Service is quick once we start carving: the chef carves and the team serves, and sides go out at the same time. Afterwards we clear the serving area and pack away. At midsummer, daylight in Horns Green lasts until about 9:20pm, so a wrap party can run into the evening.
- Tell us the base location.
- We agree our position with locations.
- We cook at base.
- We serve rolls or plates quickly.
- We leave base tidy.
How to prepare
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Gather dietary requirements early
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
How to get a price
Planning ahead? Popular dates fill up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Tell us your date and we’ll check it: fill in our quote form.
Related guides
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards
