West Berkshire · England
Hog Roast for Film Crews in Ryeish Green, West Berkshire
Treat your crew to slow-roasted pork and crackling at your shoot in Ryeish Green. We roast on site, carve to order and serve it hot.
- Long shoot days
- Farm and estate locations
- Location days
Film set catering in Ryeish Green
Ryeish Green: your questions answered
Is Ryeish Green close to London?
Roughly 38 miles from the centre of London.
Which station is closest to Ryeish Green?
The closest is Reading Green Park station, roughly 2.4 miles away.
What happens after service?
Our staff clear the serving area, so you’re not left with the mess.
What about coeliacs?
Ask for gluten-free rolls and we’ll bring them. We will give you full allergen information for every dish.
What should we sort out beforehand?
A clear, level cooking spot, a route to wheel the equipment in and a contact for the day. We will bring the rest.
Do you need much space at base?
At base, on level ground. Locations will confirm the spot.
How do you work out quantities?
Quantities are based on your numbers, and we will talk it through when we quote.
Can you serve at our lunch call?
We work to your schedule, holding the roast if lunch moves.
About our film set catering in Ryeish Green
Rural and period locations near Ryeish Green can be miles from anywhere to eat, so hot food at base matters. Typical bookings include lunch at base and period drama shoots, with hog roast rolls, a vegan option and spit-roast lamb.
For a shoot in a place like Ryeish Green, tracks and soft ground need checking before the day. Your quote spells out what’s included: serving times, the menu, staff and anything else agreed.
- Area
- Ryeish Green (RG7)
- Region
- West Berkshire
- Menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Also available
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
Planning for dietary needs
Not everyone eats pork, so plan an alternative. Helpful tips:
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Tell us who doesn’t eat pork
- Plan separately for halal if needed
- Collect crew dietary needs from the call sheet
We work to the location’s rules.
A second meat widens the menu.
Working with your venue
Booking for a club or group? One clear contact makes everything easier, especially on the day.
For venues and planners, we are happy to work alongside your team, sharing timings and a site plan.
A hog roast or other catering?
A hog roast can be a special day alongside regular catering. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. There is no one-size price, which is why each one gets its own quote.
Why book our hog roast in Ryeish Green
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- An itemised quote
See how we price or our hog roast cost guide.
What happens on the day
On the day, we position the roaster under cover and get the hog cooking. It then roasts slowly for several hours, worked back from your serving time. Early starts matter for a hog roast at base, and in December Ryeish Green is dark by about 3:55pm, so we may set up under lights.
- Tell us the base location.
- We agree our position with locations.
- We cook at base.
- We serve rolls or plates quickly.
- We tidy up and go.
Before we arrive
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
Get a quote
We need a few details to quote: the date and serving time, the venue or RG7 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Fill in our quote form.
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Who books film set catering in Ryeish Green?
Good for wraps too.
Lots of different events suit a hog roast. Typical bookings include:
- Long days on set
- Crew thank-you days
- Period locations
- Countryside locations
Central London is about 38 miles from Ryeish Green.
What your quote should include
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- How many staff will carve and serve
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- Plates, china and cutlery
Before you choose a spot
The roaster needs space, cover and a safe distance from anything that could catch the heat. Things to check:
- Flat ground at the unit base
- Vehicle access to base
- Sign-off from the location
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)
- New potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Spit-roast lamb
What a hog roast costs
Every booking is priced individually, and the price depends on a few things:
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
- Numbers
- How long the roast and service take
Distance is part of the price: travel is included in your quote. Give us the address so the quote is accurate.
What we need to know
To check availability and the cooking area, tell us:
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- The date and time of the event
- Allergies we should know about
- Where the event is
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.
Location catering around Ryeish Green
Ryeish Green is about 3 miles south of Reading, in West Berkshire. We cater shoots at gardens, car parks, yards and venues around Ryeish Green. Ryeish Green is one of 155 towns and villages in West Berkshire where we cater.
Historic houses near Ryeish Green include Stratfield Saye House (4 miles south). Period locations like these typically keep catering well away from the house, so agree the base early. For cast and crew travelling by train, the closest railway station is Reading Green Park station, roughly 2.4 miles north-west of the centre.
Wherever your shoot is in RG7, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Neighbouring places where we cater shoots include Three Mile Cross (1 mile north-west), Shinfield (1 mile north-east), Great Lea Common (1 mile north-west), Whitley Wood (1 mile north) and Whitley (2 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Thatcham (13 miles west), Burghfield Common (4 miles west), Calcot (5 miles north-west), Shaw (15 miles west), Burghfield Hill (4 miles west) and Theale (6 miles north-west).
Other landmarks nearby include The Oracle (3.5 miles north) and Royal Berkshire Hospital (3.3 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Longwater and Fobney Island Wetland Reserve.
- Schools near Ryeish Green include Ryeish Green School (under half a mile west) and Shinfield Infant and Nursery School (0.7 miles east)
- Nearby, you will find The Farriers Arms (0.6 miles south-west)
What comes off the roaster
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Soft rolls hold the pork, stuffing and apple sauce together, perfect for eating on the move. Ask for gluten-free rolls if you need them.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Vegetarians get halloumi and vegetable skewers, so they get something hot and satisfying too.
Places near Ryeish Green
More for events in Ryeish Green
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards