Buckinghamshire · England
Film Set Catering for Pond Park
Plenty of choice: hog roast rolls, lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and a vegan option, with salads and potatoes on the side. Film set catering in Pond Park.
- Period locations
- Rural locations
- Commercials and music videos
A hog roast near Pond Park
Film set catering in Pond Park, slow-roasted on site
If lunch moves, a cooked roast can be held for a while. Give us a contact on the day and we will fit around changes. Whether it is unit base lunches and music video days, we will put together a menu of spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken and a vegan option and more.
Near Pond Park, base may be a field or yard. Your quote spells out what’s included: the date, the serving time, the menu and the plates.
- Area
- Pond Park (HP5)
- Region
- Buckinghamshire
- Menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Alongside
- Spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, vegetarian and vegan options
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
Why choose film set catering in Pond Park?
Alternatives cover everyone.
Here’s what people in Pond Park most often book a hog roast for:
- Wrap parties
- Lunch at base
- Ad shoots
- Rural locations
Within reach of Pond Park are historic houses such as Cholesbury Manor House (3 miles north-west) and Chenies Manor House (4.6 miles south-east). If you are shooting at a historic house, the roaster will need a base agreed with the property.
Questions to ask before booking
- Who carves and who serves
- A clear list of what’s included
- Whether plates or china are included
- Allergen information for every dish
What comes off the roaster
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
For vegans, there is a vegan burger or sausage in a roll, so nobody misses out.
Spit-roast lamb
Spit-roast lamb cooks slowly like the hog, and it is carved the same way, frequently with mint sauce.
How it works
We arrive hours before you want to eat, since slow roasting cannot be rushed. The smell usually brings people over long before we carve. Summer shoots near Pond Park have light until about 9:25pm, which suits an evening wrap at base.
- Production sends us the location and call times.
- We check access to base and quote.
- We set up at base and roast through the morning.
- We serve when lunch is called.
- We pack away straight after.
Getting ready for the day
- Measure the narrowest gate or passage
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Check there is a route to wheel the equipment in, without steps
Get a quote
Busy weekends book up early, especially summer Saturdays and December Fridays. Tell us your date and we’ll check it: send us your details through our quote form.
Related guides
A hog roast or other catering?
Next to a full location catering unit, a hog roast suits single days and smaller crews. When comparing prices, compare the same things: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. The cheapest quote isn’t always the best value.
Why book with us
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- Carved to order by a chef
- Timed around your day
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
Take a look at how we price or our hog roast cost guide.
What the cooking area needs
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Ideally:
- Clearance from trucks, kit and trees
- Flat ground at the unit base
- A named contact at base
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.
From the roaster
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Hog roast rolls
- Spit-roast lamb
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- New potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
Allergies and dietary needs
Rolls and stuffing usually contain gluten, so ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them. Other tips:
- Halal is not offered
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
- Post allergen details at base
We get to base first thing, roasting through the morning.
China crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
FAQs for Pond Park
How far is Pond Park from London?
About 27 miles from central London.
Which station is closest to Pond Park?
Amersham station, about 3.1 miles south of the centre.
What happens in bad weather?
Rain does not stop the cooking. A marquee, hall or barn for eating makes all the difference.
What if things run late?
Because the roast takes hours, we plan from your serving time, and we can hold the roast for a while if the day runs behind.
Do you need much space at base?
Not much: a level area at base.
How much room do you need?
Roughly the footprint of a gazebo or two, on level ground, well clear of walls, tents and branches. We’ll confirm the space with your quote.
How far ahead should we book?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. Quieter dates can frequently be booked at shorter notice. Ask and we’ll check.
Can we hire the machine and cook it ourselves?
DIY machine hire is available. We’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
Prices and what affects them
Each price is built from:
- Plates or china
- How many people are eating
- Site access
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
Travel matters for the price: we include travel in the quote, with any London charges listed. Give us the address so the quote is accurate.
Getting an accurate quote
Here’s what we’ll ask:
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Where the event is
- Any venue rules
- Which meats and sides you’d like
If you are comparing hog roast caterers for Pond Park, check what each quote actually includes. Ours lists it clearly. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
Places near Pond Park
What else we do in Pond Park
Shooting in Pond Park: unit bases and access
Pond Park is about 1 mile north of Chesham, in Buckinghamshire. We cater shoots of every size in Pond Park. Pond Park is one of 263 towns and villages in Buckinghamshire where we cater. We cater events right across the region, from Pond Park to Milton Keynes (about 23 miles away).
With the A416 nearby, Pond Park is easy for us and the trucks to reach. For crew arriving by train, Amersham station, about 3.1 miles south, is the nearest station. Pond Park is within about 5 miles of the Chilterns National Landscape, so check cooking and vehicle rules with locations.
Anywhere in HP5, we can roast on site for your crew, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Streets in the area include Vale Road, Cowper Road and Milton Road, and a shoot on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Being close to the A416, Pond Park is simple for us to get to for your shoot. Close by, we cover shoots in Chesham (1 mile south), Asheridge (1 mile north-west), Chartridge (1 mile west), Bellingdon (2 miles north-west) and Hundridge (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Aylesbury (11 miles north-west), High Wycombe (9 miles south-west), Marlow (12 miles south-west), Amersham (3 miles south), Beaconsfield (8 miles south) and Chalfont St Peter (8 miles south).
Nearby you will also find Hawridge Court (1.7 miles north) and Amersham Fair Organ Museum (2.9 miles south). The countryside around Pond Park includes Sands Bank and Pavis Wood.
- Schools near Pond Park include Chiltern Hills Academy (0.8 miles south-west)
- Local pubs include Nash Arms (under half a mile south-east)
For planners, venues and organisers
Event organisers often ask caterers for paperwork such as a risk assessment. Tell us what you need and we’ll tell you what we can send.
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before you book. We’ll liaise with them on access and set-up.
- 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
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards