Buckinghamshire · England
Film Set Catering for Parslow's Hillock
We bring a hog roast for the crew to Parslow's Hillock and nearby, cooking slowly at your venue and serving it hot, with our staff looking after the serving.
- Crew thank-you days
- Wrap parties
- Shoots on location
A hog roast near Parslow's Hillock
What comes off the roaster
Rotisserie chicken
Rotisserie chicken is a simple, popular alternative to pork, turned until the skin is golden.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Some crew will be vegetarian, and halloumi skewers give them a proper hot option.
Film set catering in Parslow's Hillock, carved to order
From commercials to long-form drama, we work to your schedule. For farm and estate locations and period drama shoots, we can cook spit-roast lamb, a vegan option and hog roast rolls and more.
Near Parslow's Hillock, check tracks and ground with locations. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we will tell you exactly what’s in each dish.
- Where
- Parslow's Hillock (HP27)
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- On the menu
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Extras
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Who books film set catering in Parslow's Hillock?
We are self-contained at base.
People around Parslow's Hillock book us for everything from small get-togethers to big outdoor events. Popular choices:
- Unit base lunches
- Period drama shoots
- Location shoots
- Crew appreciation lunches
For cast and crew travelling by train, Princes Risborough station is about 1.8 miles away.
What your quote should include
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Whether plates or china are included
- Who carves and who serves
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
Planning the cooking spot
A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Look for:
- Somewhere for crew to eat if it rains
- Sign-off from the location
- A contact in production
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
On the menu in Parslow's Hillock
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Hog roast rolls
- Spit-roast lamb
- Rotisserie chicken
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
What a hog roast costs
Each booking is quoted on its own, based on a few main things:
- Crockery choices
- Site access
- Time on site
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
For larger numbers, a hog roast is usually good value, since one roast goes a long way. The menu, extras such as china and the serving time all affect the final price.
What we need to know
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- An estimate of numbers
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- Rules from the venue or landowner
When you are weighing up caterers, ask each one exactly what’s included. Ours lists it clearly. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
Also near Parslow's Hillock
Other occasions in Parslow's Hillock
Allergies and dietary needs
Most people love a hog roast, but it is pork. Some ways to look after everyone:
- Collect crew dietary needs from the call sheet
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
- Post allergen details at base
- Halal isn’t offered
We follow location rules on vehicles and timings.
Gluten-free rolls are available on request.
A hog roast or other catering?
Some productions combine a hog roast with their usual caterer, for a wrap or a milestone. UK price guides vary widely: roughly £10 a head for a simple roll, rising past £20 with more included. Every event gets its own quote, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
Why Parslow's Hillock hosts choose us
- Planned to your running order
- Staff to serve, so you don’t have to
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- Carved to order by a chef
Read our prices page and our hog roast cost guide.
Parslow's Hillock for film and TV crews
Parslow's Hillock is about 6 miles north of High Wycombe, in Buckinghamshire. Wherever your shoot is in Parslow's Hillock, we can bring the roaster, as long as there is an outdoor spot to cook. Parslow's Hillock is one of 263 places in Buckinghamshire where we cater. Our nearest city page is Oxford, about 19 miles away.
Among the historic houses close to Parslow's Hillock are Hughenden Manor (4.6 miles south-east) and West Wycombe Park House (4.8 miles south). Period locations like these typically keep catering well away from the house, so agree the base early. Parslow's Hillock is roughly 34 miles from central London. Parslow's Hillock is within about 5 miles of the Chilterns National Landscape, so check cooking and vehicle rules with locations.
We bring hog roasts to shoots all over HP27. Streets in the area include Pink Road and Lily Bottom Lane, and a shoot on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Neighbouring places where we cater shoots include Green Hailey (1 mile north), Princes Risborough (2 miles north-west), Whiteleaf (2 miles north), Lower Cadsden (2 miles north) and Monks Risborough (2 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Aylesbury (7 miles north), High Wycombe (6 miles south), Chesham (8 miles east), Marlow (10 miles south), Amersham (9 miles east) and Beaconsfield (10 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include Chiltern Hospital (4.9 miles east) and Great Kimble Dial Hill (2.5 miles north). Within reach you will find Beacon Hill and Brush Hill Local Nature Reserve.
- Nearby, you’ll find Pink & Lily pub (under half a mile west)
The process
The roaster cooks outdoors, on a level, open spot under cover, well clear of walls, tents and trees. We will agree the spot with you beforehand. By late September, sunset near Parslow's Hillock is about 7:05pm, so a late wrap needs lighting at base.
- Share the location details.
- We confirm where we set up.
- We roast under cover at base.
- Service is quick.
- We tidy up and go.
Getting ready for the day
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
Getting a price
It is easy to get a price: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Fill in our quote form.
Related guides
For planners, venues and organisers
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so check before booking. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
For workplace bookings, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We’ll fit in with site rules.
Questions from Parslow's Hillock
Do you come out to small places like Parslow's Hillock?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
Do you cater at venues in the Chilterns National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about cooking and vehicles, so check with yours. We’ll work to whatever the site needs.
Do you serve the food?
You do not need anyone else: our chef carves and our team serves and clears.
How much will it be?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how long we’re on site. Send us the details and we will quote.
What space does the roaster need?
Enough level ground outdoors for the roaster and a serving table under cover, and a way to wheel everything in. A picture helps.
What paperwork do you provide?
Send us your requirements, and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
Do you need much space at base?
A level outdoor spot clear of trucks and kit, agreed with locations.
When should we book?
The earlier the better for popular dates. But it is always worth asking: send us your details through our quote form.
- Roasted on site for several hours, outdoors under cover
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away