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Film Set Catering for Litlington
From the hours of slow roasting to the last roll, a hog roast for the crew turns the food into a centrepiece of your shoot in Litlington.
- Commercials and music videos
- Long days on set
- Historic house shoots
Book a hog roast in Litlington
Film set catering for your shoot in Litlington
Crews in Litlington work long days, and lunch needs to be hot and on time. A hog roast works well at base: it roasts through the morning and is carved fast when lunch is called. For farm and estate locations and commercials and music videos, we can cook hog roast rolls, salads and new potatoes.
For a shoot in a place like Litlington, tracks and soft ground need checking. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll tell you exactly what’s in each dish.
- Area
- Litlington (BN26)
- Region
- East Sussex
- Menu
- Pork, crackling, stuffing and apple sauce in rolls
- Alongside
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with ordering in, we’re already there when lunch is called. Distance is part of the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Tell us the exact address for an accurate figure.
Why book our hog roast in Litlington
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
- Choices for people who do not eat pork
- A clear quote with everything listed
- We bring everything to cook and serve
Take a look at our pricing and what a hog roast costs.
For event organisers in Litlington
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it’s worth asking first. We will liaise with them on access and set-up.
If you are booking for a workplace, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We will fit in with site rules.
Places near Litlington
Also in Litlington
Planning a shoot in Litlington
Litlington is about 3 miles north-east of Seaford, in East Sussex. Thinking about a hog roast for the crew in Litlington? We cover the whole area. We bring hog roasts to 289 places in East Sussex. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 13 miles away.
For cast and crew travelling by train, the closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) station, roughly 2.9 miles north of the centre. Among the historic houses close to Litlington are Alfriston Clergy House (0.5 miles north) and Charleston Farmhouse (3.6 miles north-west). If you are shooting at a historic house, the roaster will need a base agreed with the property. The South Downs National Park is within about a mile of Litlington, so check cooking and vehicle rules with locations. The coast is within about 4 miles of Litlington, and coastal unit bases can be exposed, so plan where crew will eat.
Anywhere in BN26, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. From The Street, Clapham Lane and Litlington Road or a nearby road, we can set up and roast there. For shoots just outside Litlington, we cover Lullington (1 mile north), Dukes Green (1 mile west), Alfriston (1 mile north), Winton (1 mile north) and Milton Street (1 mile north-east). Further out, we also cater in Eastbourne (6 miles east), Bexhill-on-Sea (14 miles east), Seaford (3 miles south-west), Lewes (9 miles north-west), Hailsham (6 miles north-east) and Uckfield (12 miles north).
Nearby you will also find Chailey Heritage Marine Hospital (4.1 miles west) and Old Forge Museum (Alfriston) (0.8 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Combe Hill.
- Local pubs include The Plough And Harrow Inn (within half a mile south)
Questions from Litlington
Which station is closest to Litlington?
The closest is Berwick (Sussex) station, roughly 2.9 miles away.
Do you come out to small places like Litlington?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
What about locations off the beaten track?
Send the location and access notes and we’ll plan the journey.
What’s included?
The classic: pork in rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Your quote lists any sides and extras.
Do you serve the food?
No need for your own staff: we carve, serve and tidy up.
Do you bring plates?
Plates come as standard. China crockery is available on request and quoted separately.
Where do you set up on a shoot?
A level outdoor spot clear of trucks and kit, agreed with locations.
How much room do you need?
Enough level ground outdoors for the roaster and a serving table under cover, plus a step-free route to wheel the equipment in. Send us a photo if you’re unsure.
Planning the cooking spot
Most outdoor spaces can work if a few things are right. Here’s what helps:
- Flat ground at the unit base
- A covered eating area
- Vehicle access to base
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before you book.
From the roaster
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- New potatoes
- Spit-roast lamb
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- Hog roast rolls
What we serve, dish by dish
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
We can serve in rolls or on plates, with gluten-free rolls on request.
Spit-roast lamb
Spit-roast lamb cooks slowly like the hog, and it’s carved the same way.
Prices and what affects them
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- Access to the cooking area
- Menu choices and extras
- How many people are eating
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so we list each one in the quote. Keeping it simple keeps it affordable.
What we need to know
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what to include:
- An estimate of numbers
- The date and time of the event
- Anything the venue has asked for
- Allergies we should know about
Every quote lists the menu, the serving time, staff and plates, so it is easy to compare like for like. Use our quote form.
Who books film set catering in Litlington?
There are options for non-pork eaters.
We are regularly asked to cater all sorts of events around Litlington, including:
- Ad shoots
- Location shoots
- Base catering
- Crew thank-you days
Litlington is roughly 50 miles from central London.
Before you book anyone
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- What the price includes, item by item
- Who carves and who serves
Planning for dietary needs
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. A few tips:
- Plan separately for halal if needed
- Collect crew dietary needs from the call sheet
- Stuffing typically contains gluten
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
When lunch is called, we carve fast.
A second meat widens the menu.
How it works
Service is quick once we start carving: our chef carves and our staff fill the rolls or plates, with the sides served alongside. Afterwards we clear the serving area and pack away. Summer shoots near Litlington have light until about 9:15pm, which suits an evening wrap at base.
- Production sends us the location and call times.
- We confirm access and send a price.
- We set up at base and roast through the morning.
- We carve fast on the lunch call.
- We pack away straight after.
Getting ready for the day
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Give us a contact number for the day
How to get a price
When you’re weighing up caterers, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, fill in our quote form.
Related guides
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away