Hampshire · England
Film Set Catering in Sherfield on Loddon
Film set catering in Sherfield on Loddon: pork roasted slowly for hours at your venue, carved to order and served in soft rolls with crackling.
- Extended shoot days
- Base catering
- Historic house shoots
Book a hog roast in Sherfield on Loddon
Film set catering for your shoot in Sherfield on Loddon
From commercials to long-form drama, we work to your schedule. On the menu are spit-roast lamb, hog roast rolls and rotisserie chicken, and typical bookings are for farm and estate locations and wrap days.
For a shoot in a place like Sherfield on Loddon, tracks and soft ground need checking before the day. You will know what’s included before you book: serving times, the menu, staff and anything else agreed, with no surprises on the day.
For event organisers in Sherfield on Loddon
Many venues set rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Ask early, and tell us what they ask for.
Marquee hire companies often have rules about cooking near their tents, so tell them a hog roast is coming. We will keep the roaster well clear of the marquee.
Who books film set catering in Sherfield on Loddon?
Alternatives cover everyone.
Here’s what people in Sherfield on Loddon most frequently book a hog roast for:
- Historic house shoots
- Ad shoots
- Wrap days
- Extended shoot days
Nearby historic houses include Stratfield Saye House (2.6 miles north-east) and The Vyne (2.7 miles west). Historic houses are popular locations, and most keep cooking well away from the house, so plan the unit base with locations.
Before booking anyone
- Travel and any London charges
- Where the roaster goes and what it needs
- Which meats, sides and extras are included
- What the price includes, item by item
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
At the end of a shoot, a hog roast feels like a reward. Weekday and off-season dates can be easier to book, and the menu you choose makes a difference too. Ask us and we will suggest the best fit for your budget.
What you get with us
- We bring everything to cook and serve
- An itemised quote
- Our staff serve and clear
- Planned to your running order
Read how we price or what a hog roast costs.
Your questions about a hog roast for the crew in Sherfield on Loddon
How far is Sherfield on Loddon from London?
Roughly 42 miles from the centre of London.
Which station is closest to Sherfield on Loddon?
The closest is Bramley (Hants) station, roughly 1.7 miles away.
What happens after service?
We pack everything away after service, so you are not left with the mess.
Do you have documents for locations?
Tell us what the production needs, and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
How do you work out quantities?
The roast is chosen to suit how many you are feeding, so a good estimate matters. We will confirm the menu in the quote.
Where does the hog roast go?
A level, open area outdoors with room for the roaster, a gazebo and a carving table, away from buildings, marquee walls and overhanging trees. We’ll confirm the space with your quote.
Is mains power needed?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Tell us what’s available and we will plan around it.
Who serves?
You do not need anyone else: we carve, serve and tidy up.
Location catering around Sherfield on Loddon
Sherfield on Loddon is about 5 miles north-east of Basingstoke, in Hampshire. Wherever your shoot is in Sherfield on Loddon, we can bring the roaster, given a suitable outdoor cooking area. Sherfield on Loddon is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we cater. Our bookings stretch from Sherfield on Loddon to Reading (about 9 miles away).
For crew arriving by train, the closest railway station is Bramley (Hants) station, roughly 1.7 miles north-west of the centre. Central London is about 42 miles from Sherfield on Loddon, within easy reach for London-based crews.
This part of Hampshire takes in RG27. Whether your shoot is on Bramley Road, Reading Road and Greenway or anywhere nearby, we will bring the roaster to you. Other places close to Sherfield on Loddon we cover include Spanish Green (1 mile north-east), Church End (1 mile south), Bramley Green (1 mile north-west), Hartley Wespall (1 mile east) and Bramley (2 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Basingstoke (5 miles south-west), Farnborough (11 miles east), Fleet (9 miles east), Aldershot (12 miles south-east), Alton (12 miles south) and Yateley (9 miles east).
Other landmarks nearby include Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital (4.4 miles south-west) and Basing House (3.5 miles south). The countryside around Sherfield on Loddon includes Daneshill Park Woods.
- Nearby, you will find The Four Horseshoes Public House (under half a mile south-east)
Places near Sherfield on Loddon
More for events in Sherfield on Loddon
Before you choose a spot
The right spot for the roaster makes everything easier. Look for:
- Clearance from trucks, kit and trees
- A route for our vehicle
- Somewhere for crew to eat if it rains
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
On the menu in Sherfield on Loddon
- Rotisserie chicken
- Salads
- Spit-roast lamb
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Hog roast rolls
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- New potatoes
Prices and what affects them
Each booking is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
- The number of people
- Whether you want china
- How easy it is to reach the spot
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.
Getting an accurate quote
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what’s useful:
- What the outdoor space is like
- Dietary requirements
- Roughly how many people
- Which meats and sides you’d like
The quickest way to get a price is to send us your date, venue and numbers. A picture of the cooking area helps. Send us your details through our quote form.
The process
We roast under cover, so a shower won’t spoil the food. Your crew will still want somewhere dry to eat, such as a marquee, hall or barn. Late-September shoots near Sherfield on Loddon lose the light at about 7:10pm, so plan lights for evening service.
- Send us the location, dates and lunch time.
- We check access to base and quote.
- The roast starts early.
- We carve fast on the lunch call.
- We pack away straight after.
Getting ready for the day
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Make sure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
Getting a price
Every shoot is quoted on its own, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Tell us about your shoot for a quote: fill in our quote form.
Planning help
What we serve, dish by dish
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Halloumi and vegetable skewers are the vegetarian choice: grilled halloumi with vegetables, in a roll or on a plate.
Rolls and gluten-free rolls
Rolls make a hog roast easy to eat anywhere. Gluten-free rolls can be provided on request.
Allergies and dietary needs
Most people love a hog roast, but it is pork. Some ways to look after everyone:
- Tell us who does not eat pork
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
Name a contact for the day.
Ask for gluten-free rolls.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away