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Hog Roast for Film Crews in Send Marsh, Surrey
Slow-roasted, carved in front of you and served hot: a hog roast for the crew in Send Marsh and the surrounding area.
- Unit base lunches
- Period drama shoots
- Crew appreciation lunches
A hog roast near Send Marsh
Film set catering in Send Marsh, carved to order
Crew numbers can be large, and carving serves a crowd fast. Add sides for a full meal. We serve a vegan option, new potatoes and spit-roast lamb, and typical bookings are for countryside locations and shoots on location.
For a shoot in a place like Send Marsh, tracks and soft ground need checking. Plates come as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
Looking after everyone
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. Here are a few tips:
- Give us vegetarian and vegan numbers
- Ask the production office for dietary needs
- Label the alternatives clearly
- Plan separately for halal if needed
We serve quickly on the call.
China crockery is available on request.
Places near Send Marsh
What else we do in Send Marsh
Planners, venues and businesses
Planning on behalf of a committee? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
Marquee hire companies frequently have rules about cooking near their tents, so let them know about the roaster. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
Perfect for your shoot in Send Marsh
It is hot, filling food after a long morning.
Our roaster has been booked for all sorts of events around Send Marsh, including:
- Location days
- Long days on set
- Wrap parties
- Music video days
Crew coming by rail can use the station: the nearest station is Clandon station, about 1.8 miles south.
What to look for in a quote
- Who carves and who serves
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
- Any travel or access charges
- Plates, china and cutlery
What affects the price in Send Marsh
Each booking is quoted on its own, based on a few main things:
- The serving time and how long we are on site
- Travel to Send Marsh
- Whether you want china
- How many people are eating
The main driver is numbers: bigger groups usually cost less per head, because the roaster, staff and travel cost much the same either way.
Details that help
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Please include:
- Where the event is
- The date and time of the event
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a picture
- Any dietary needs or allergies
A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so you can compare caterers fairly. Use our quote form.
Step by step
Carving is part of the show: our chef carves the pork in front of the queue, and the crackling is shared out so everyone gets some. Because the roast starts early, and in December Send Marsh is dark by about 3:55pm, so we may set up under lights.
- Production sends us the location and call times.
- We confirm access and send a price.
- We set up at base and roast through the morning.
- We serve when lunch is called.
- We pack away straight after.
How to prepare
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
- Ensure the cooking area is away from walls, tents and trees
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
Getting a price
It is easy to get a price: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. You will get a clear quote listing what’s included. Fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Why choose a hog roast in Send Marsh?
At the end of a shoot, a hog roast feels like a reward. 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. Every event gets its own quote, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
Why book our hog roast in Send Marsh
- The classics: stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- An itemised quote
- Choices for people who do not eat pork
- All the equipment comes with us
See our prices page and our hog roast cost guide.
What the cooking area needs
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Look for:
- A covered eating area
- Clearance from trucks, kit and trees
- A contact in production
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
Popular choices
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Rotisserie chicken
- Spit-roast lamb
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan option (Ve)
What comes off the roaster
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
We can serve in rolls or on plates, with gluten-free rolls on request.
Spit-roast lamb
Spit-roast lamb cooks slowly like the hog, carved to order at the serving station.
Your questions about a hog roast for the crew in Send Marsh
Do you cater at venues in the Surrey Hills National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about cooking and vehicles, so check with yours. We will work to whatever the site needs.
Do you come out to small places like Send Marsh?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Do we need our own staff?
You do not need anyone else: our chef carves and our team serves and clears.
Do you need power or water?
Cooking is gas-fired, so no mains power is needed for the roast. A socket nearby is useful for lighting.
What comes with the hog roast?
The classic: pork in rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Your quote lists any sides and extras.
What’s the price?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how long we are on site. Tell us your date and we’ll send a price.
Can you cook inside a hall or marquee?
The roaster always stays outside, under cover, at a safe distance from walls and tents. Serving inside is often possible, with the venue’s agreement.
Do you provide china?
We bring plates as standard. If you’d like china, ask and we’ll add it to the quote.
Send Marsh for film and TV crews
Send Marsh is about 3 miles south-east of Woking, in Surrey. Shoots in Send Marsh are part of our patch, along with the towns and villages around it. We cover 395 places across Surrey.
Among the historic houses close to Send Marsh are Clandon Park (2.7 miles south) and Hatchlands Park (2.8 miles south-east). Period locations like these usually keep catering well away from the house, so agree the base early. The B368 give trucks and catering a straightforward route to Send Marsh. Send Marsh is within about 6 miles of the Surrey Hills National Landscape, and locations in protected landscapes often have rules about cooking and vehicles.
For shoots in GU23, we just need to know where the roaster can cook and roughly how many crew. Whether your shoot is on Send Marsh Road, Tuckey Grove and Stringhams Copse or a nearby road, we can set up and roast there. With the B368 close by, Send Marsh is easy for us to reach. Close by, we cover shoots in Burntcommon (1 mile south), Send (1 mile west), West Clandon (2 miles south), Sutton Green (2 miles west) and Mayford (2 miles west). We also serve nearby towns such as Guildford (4 miles south-west), Woking (3 miles north-west), Camberley (10 miles west), Epsom (11 miles east), Redhill (15 miles east) and Farnham (13 miles south-west).
Well-known places in the area include Send and Ripley History Society Museum (1 mile north-east) and Guildford Castle (4.7 miles south-west). Within reach you will find Boldermere Lake and St Martha's Hill.
- Schools near Send Marsh include Ripley Court School (1.1 miles north-east) and St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School (2.1 miles north-west)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Jovial Sailor pub (less than half a mile east)
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Options beyond pork, including lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards