West Berkshire · England
Hog Roast for Film Crews in Stratfield Saye, West Berkshire
We bring a hog roast for the crew across Stratfield Saye and West Berkshire, cooking slowly at your venue and serving it hot.
- Long shoot days
- End-of-shoot wraps
- Unit base lunches
Slow-roasted pork in Stratfield Saye
Events we cater in Stratfield Saye
We’re self-contained at base.
A hog roast suits a wide range of occasions. Here are some of the most popular:
- End-of-shoot wraps
- Period drama shoots
- Music video days
- Location shoots
Historic houses near Stratfield Saye include Stratfield Saye House (1.1 miles east) and The Vyne (4.2 miles south-west). If you’re shooting at a historic house, the roaster will need a base agreed with the property.
What your quote should include
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- The full menu and the sides
- Whether travel is included
- Staffing on the day
Film set catering for your shoot in Stratfield Saye
From commercials to long-form drama, we work to your schedule. We serve a vegan option, salads and spit-roast lamb, and typical bookings are for unit base lunches and commercials and music videos.
Near Stratfield Saye, crews may be miles from anywhere to eat, so hot food at base is a big help. We bring plates as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
- Location
- Stratfield Saye (RG7)
- County
- West Berkshire
- On the menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Also available
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Planning for dietary needs
A hog roast is pork, so plan for anyone who does not eat it. Some ways to look after everyone:
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Tell us about vegetarians and vegans
- Label the alternatives clearly
- Stuffing usually contains gluten
When lunch is called, we carve fast.
Ask about china.
What a hog roast costs
Things that change the price:
- Season and day of the week
- Whether you want china
- Time on site
- Menu choices and extras
Numbers make the biggest difference: the price per head typically falls as numbers rise, since much of the cost is fixed.
Details that help
To check the date and the space, tell us:
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- An estimate of numbers
- Dietary requirements
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a photo
If you are comparing hog roast caterers for Stratfield Saye, ask each one exactly what’s included. Ours lists it clearly. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
Crew catering near Stratfield Saye
Stratfield Saye is about 5 miles east of Tadley, in West Berkshire. Our roaster is a regular sight at shoots around Stratfield Saye. We cover all 155 towns and villages in West Berkshire. You can also see our page for Reading, about 7 miles away.
Stratfield Saye is roughly 41 miles from central London. For cast and crew travelling by train, Mortimer station, about 1.6 miles north-west, is the nearest station.
We cater shoots across RG7. Local streets include Green Lane, Fair Oak Lane and New Street; a shoot on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. Other places close to Stratfield Saye we cover include West End Green (1 mile west), Fair Cross (1 mile north-east), Spanish Green (2 miles south), Stratfield Mortimer (2 miles north-west) and Bramley Green (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Newbury (13 miles west), Thatcham (11 miles west), Burghfield Common (4 miles north-west), Speenhamland (14 miles west), Spencers Wood (4 miles north-east) and Calcot (6 miles north).
Well-known places in the area include Calleva Museum (3.3 miles west) and Beaumys Castle (2.4 miles north-east). Within reach you will find The Marshes Local Nature Reserve.
For event organisers in Stratfield Saye
If you’re booking for a workplace, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We will fit in with site rules.
If you are a venue or event planner, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
The menu, dish by dish
Roast pork
We carve as we serve, so it stays hot and juicy right to the last roll.
Rotisserie chicken
Golden rotisserie chicken can be served in a roll or on a plate alongside the pork.
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A hog roast or other catering?
Compared with sandwiches from a shop, hot food makes a difference on a long day. Adding lamb, chicken, extra sides or china changes the price, so each one is itemised. A simple menu keeps the cost down.
Why us?
- Timed around your day
- Staff to serve, so you don’t have to
- Rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Roasted on site, slowly, for hours
See our prices page or the cost guide.
Before you choose a spot
The roaster needs space, cover and a safe distance from anything that could catch the heat. Things to check:
- A level spot at base for the roaster
- Away from vehicles and equipment
- One contact for the day
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
On the menu in Stratfield Saye
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Spit-roast lamb
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- New potatoes
- Hog roast rolls
- Rotisserie chicken
How the day works
We work to your timings. If the day runs behind, a cooked roast can be kept hot for a while, so keep us posted on the day. On a winter shoot near Stratfield Saye, the light goes by about 4:00pm, so the unit base needs lighting for late service. In summer, light lasts until about 9:25pm.
- Tell us the base location.
- We confirm where we set up.
- We cook at base.
- We serve rolls or plates quickly.
- We tidy up and go.
How to prepare
- Have a covered area for eating in case of rain
- Ask about allergies and dietary needs beforehand
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
Getting a price
It’s easy to get a price: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. We’ll reply with a clear price and what’s included. Use our quote form.
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Stratfield Saye: your questions answered
How far is Stratfield Saye from London?
Roughly 41 miles from the centre of London.
Do you come out to small places like Stratfield Saye?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
What happens after service?
We clear the serving area and pack away, leaving the spot as we found it.
Do you serve the food?
We carve and serve for you, and we clear up when service is finished.
What comes with the hog roast?
Rolls with roast pork, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. You can add lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options, salads, coleslaw and potatoes.
Do you do wrap parties?
We do.
How do we prepare?
A clear, level cooking spot, a route to wheel the equipment in and a contact for the day. We’ll bring the rest.
Do you come to Stratfield Saye?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, including Stratfield Saye and West Berkshire. Tell us the venue and we will quote.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards