Oxfordshire · England
Hog Roast for Film Crews in Over Norton, Oxfordshire
We bring a hog roast for the crew across Over Norton and Oxfordshire, roasting on site and carving to order.
- Wrap days
- Historic house shoots
- Location days
Film set catering in Over Norton
About our film set catering in Over Norton
If lunch moves, a cooked roast can be held for a while. Give us a contact on the day and we’ll adjust. Whether it’s lunch at base and farm and estate locations, we can cook a vegan option, rotisserie chicken and new potatoes for your crew.
Near Over Norton, crews may be miles from anywhere to eat, so lunch at base matters. Everything we need to roast, carve and serve comes with us, and we pack away and leave the area as we found it.
- Where
- Over Norton (OX7)
- Region
- Oxfordshire
- From the roaster
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Also available
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Planning a shoot in Over Norton
Over Norton is about 11 miles south-west of Banbury, in Oxfordshire. Hosts in Over Norton book us for shoots of all sizes. We cover 443 places in Oxfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Oxford, about 19 miles away.
Over Norton is roughly 69 miles from central London.
Anywhere in OX7, we can roast on site for your crew. From Main Street, Choicehill Road and Quarhill Close or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the roaster to you. Other places close to Over Norton we cover include Chipping Norton (1 mile south), Salford (2 miles west), Great Rollright (2 miles north), Sarsden (3 miles south-west) and Churchill (3 miles south-west). Further out, we also cater in Banbury (11 miles north-east), Witney (12 miles south), Carterton (13 miles south), Kidlington (14 miles south-east), Neithrop (11 miles north-east) and Grimsbury (12 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include Chipping Norton Museum of Local History (0.8 miles south) and Wheelbarrow Castle (3.4 miles north-west).
- Local schools include Chipping Norton School (1.1 miles south)
- Pubs nearby include The Chequers Public House (0.7 miles south)
Nearby places to Over Norton
Other occasions in Over Norton
Working with your venue
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so it’s worth asking first. We’ll liaise with them on access and set-up.
If the event is on someone else’s land, the landowner needs to agree to cooking and vehicles. Sort that first.
Over Norton: your questions answered
How far is Over Norton from London?
About 69 miles from central London.
Is Over Norton too small for a hog roast?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Is mains power needed?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Tell us what’s available and we will plan around it.
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.
What space does the roaster need?
A level, open area outdoors with room for the roaster, a gazebo and a carving table, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging trees. We’ll check it with you before booking.
Can you cater for vegetarians?
There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. Please note we do not offer halal meat.
What’s included?
The classic: pork in rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Your quote lists any sides and extras.
Can you cater for vegans on set?
Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option. We do not offer halal meat.
The menu, dish by dish
Rotisserie chicken
Chicken off the rotisserie, carved or jointed can be served in a roll or on a plate.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
A hog roast roll is designed to be eaten in the hand. We can bring gluten-free rolls if you ask.
Planning the cooking spot
The roaster needs the right spot, because it cooks outside for several hours, so a few things are worth checking:
- A covered eating area
- A contact in production
- Access agreed with locations
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before booking.
What we serve
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
- Rotisserie chicken
- Spit-roast lamb
- Hog roast rolls
- Vegan option (Ve)
- New potatoes
- Stuffing and apple sauce
A hog roast or other catering?
Next to a full location catering unit, a hog roast is simpler and suits smaller shoots and one-off days. The main driver is numbers: the price per head typically falls as numbers rise, since much of the cost is fixed.
What you get with us
- A clear quote with everything listed
- A choice of salads and potatoes
- All the equipment comes with us
- Planned to your running order
Take a look at how we price or what a hog roast costs.
The process
The roaster cooks outdoors, under a gazebo on level ground, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches. We’ll agree the spot with you beforehand. By late September, sunset near Over Norton is about 7:10pm, so a late wrap needs lighting at base.
- Send us the location, dates and lunch time.
- We check access to base and quote.
- The roast starts early.
- We serve when lunch is called.
- We clear our spot.
Getting ready for the day
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
How to get a price
If you are comparing hog roast caterers for Over Norton, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, fill in our quote form.
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Planning for dietary needs
Standard rolls and stuffing contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. A few more tips:
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Count crew needing an alternative
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Collect crew dietary needs from the call sheet
Give us one contact in production, normally locations or the production office.
Add salads and potatoes for a full lunch.
Events we cater in Over Norton
Carving serves a crew fast.
Our roaster has been booked for all sorts of events around Over Norton, such as:
- Rural locations
- Location shoots
- Lunch at base
- Music video days
Within reach of Over Norton are historic houses such as Chastleton House (4.1 miles west). Period locations like these generally keep catering well away from the house, so agree the base early.
Comparing caterers
- If the price includes VAT
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- Exactly what’s included in the price
How we price a hog roast for the crew
We work out each quote from:
- The journey to the venue
- The number of people
- Season and day of the week
- Menu choices and extras
Published UK guides give a wide range for hog roast catering, from around £10 a head for a basic roll to £20 or more with sides and service. We quote every event individually, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
What to tell us
To check the date and the space, we’ll need:
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a picture
- Which meats and sides you’d like
- An estimate of numbers
- The address or postcode
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. Fill in our quote form.
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards