Kent · England
Hog Roast for Film Crews in Rodmersham Green, Kent
Plenty of choice: roast pork in rolls with stuffing and apple sauce, lamb or chicken, and halloumi and vegetable skewers, with salads and potatoes on the side. Book a hog roast for the crew in Rodmersham Green.
- End-of-shoot wraps
- Extended shoot days
- Historic house shoots
Film set catering for Rodmersham Green
About our film set catering in Rodmersham Green
Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option cover most crews, with allergen details for everything. On the menu are a vegan option, hog roast rolls and halloumi skewers, and we are regularly asked to cater period locations and farm and estate locations.
Near Rodmersham Green, check tracks and ground with locations. Everything we need to roast, carve and serve comes with us, and we leave the spot tidy when we go.
Location catering around Rodmersham Green
Rodmersham Green is about 2 miles south of Sittingbourne, in Kent. We are happy to travel to Rodmersham Green for shoots. We cover all 922 towns and villages across Kent. You can also see our page for Canterbury, about 15 miles away.
Rodmersham Green is about 38 miles from central London, within easy reach for London-based crews. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 6 miles of Rodmersham Green, so check cooking and vehicle rules with locations.
We cater shoots across ME9 and the streets around it. We can cater a shoot on streets such as Stockers Hill, Green Lane and Bottles Lane, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the roaster. We also bring hog roasts to shoots in Highsted (1 mile west), Rodmersham (1 mile east), Bapchild (1 mile east), Newbury (1 mile south-east) and Tunstall (1 mile west). We also serve nearby towns such as Maidstone (10 miles west), Ashford (13 miles south-east), Canterbury (15 miles east), Whitstable (13 miles east), Faversham (6 miles east) and Minster (7 miles north).
Well-known places in the area include Sittingbourne Heritage Museum (1.4 miles north) and Bayford Court (1.7 miles north).
- Local schools include Fulston Manor School (1.1 miles north)
- Other local spots include Sittingbourne and Milton Urban District (2.2 miles north)
Towns and villages near Rodmersham Green
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What affects the price in Rodmersham Green
The price comes down to:
- Distance from us
- How many people are eating
- How long the roast and service take
- Plates or china
Numbers make the biggest difference: bigger groups typically cost less per head, since much of the cost is fixed.
What we need to know
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what to include:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- A picture of the cooking area
- An estimate of numbers
- The date and time of the event
Getting a quote is simple: date, place, numbers and serving time. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Send us your details through our quote form.
What happens on the day
We take care of everything from the first hour of roasting to clearing away, so you can enjoy your shoot. At midsummer, daylight in Rodmersham Green lasts until about 9:15pm, which suits an evening wrap at base.
- We start with the location, call times and numbers.
- You get a check on access and a quote.
- We agree where we set up and when we arrive.
- We roast through the morning and carve fast when lunch is called.
- Afterwards we clear our spot at base.
Getting ready for the day
- Collect dietary needs and allergies in advance
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
Getting a price
To get a quote, just tell us the date, where the shoot is and roughly how many. A picture of the cooking area helps. Use our quote form.
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Who books film set catering in Rodmersham Green?
A proper hot lunch keeps crews going.
Here’s what people in Rodmersham Green most frequently book a hog roast for:
- Milestone days on set
- Period locations
- Ad shoots
- Wrap days
For cast and crew travelling by train, Sittingbourne station, about 1.7 miles north, is the nearest station.
Questions to ask before booking
- Plates, china and cutlery
- If the price includes VAT
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
For planners, venues and organisers
For workplace bookings, ask your facilities team about outside caterers and gas cooking. We will fit in with site rules.
For venues and planners, we’re happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
Where the roaster can go in Rodmersham Green
Before the day, it helps to think about where the roaster will go. We look for:
- Access agreed with locations
- A level area at base
- A named contact at base
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before booking.
Popular choices
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Spit-roast lamb
- New potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Salads
The menu, dish by dish
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
We can serve in rolls or on plates, and gluten-free rolls are available on request.
Rotisserie chicken
Chicken from the rotisserie gives people a non-pork choice, turned until the skin is golden.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. A few tips:
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Tell us who does not eat pork
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Share the allergen list with the crew
We get to base first thing, so the roast is ready by lunch.
Sides make a proper lunch.
FAQs for Rodmersham Green
How far is Rodmersham Green from London?
Roughly 38 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Can you do a hog roast in Cromers Wood?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, normally the council, and many parks don’t allow cooking. Check with them first, and tell us what they say.
What comes with the hog roast?
Roast pork carved into soft rolls with sage and onion stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. You can add lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options, salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
When should we book?
As early as you can for summer weekends and December. Quieter dates can frequently be booked at shorter notice. Send your date and we’ll check.
Do you do DIY hog roast hire?
Yes, for confident cooks. Ask and we will talk you through it.
Can you be flexible on serving time?
We will be as flexible as we can. Give us a contact on the day and we will adjust.
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. Send us a photo if you’re unsure.
Do you serve the food?
We carve and serve for you, then clear the serving area afterwards.
Why choose a hog roast in Rodmersham Green?
Next to grilling to order, carving is quicker for big numbers. 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, with everything listed.
Why us?
- All the equipment comes with us
- Halloumi skewers and a vegan option too
- Timed around your day
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
Read our pricing and the cost guide.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away