Greater London · England
Film Set Catering for Temple Mills
Slow-roasted, carved in front of you and served hot: a hog roast for the crew in Temple Mills and the surrounding area.
- Crew appreciation lunches
- Ad shoots
- Location days
Film set catering in Temple Mills
Film set catering for your shoot in Temple Mills
Crews can be big, and carving feeds plenty of people quickly. Add sides for a full meal. We are often asked to cater extended shoot days and location shoots, serving new potatoes, spit-roast lamb and rotisserie chicken.
London locations around Temple Mills can have tight access, so send us the route and restrictions. You’ll know what’s included before booking: serving times, the menu, staff and anything else agreed, with no surprises on the day.
- Area
- Temple Mills (E20, E15, E9)
- Region
- Greater London
- On the menu
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Extras
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Diets, allergies and alternatives
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. A few tips:
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Ask the production office for dietary needs
- Share the allergen list with the crew
- Plan separately for halal if needed
A cooked roast can wait.
China crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
Crew catering near Temple Mills
Temple Mills is about 1 mile north-west of Stratford, in Greater London. Wherever your shoot is in Temple Mills, we can bring the roaster, given a suitable outdoor cooking area. Temple Mills is one of 764 places in Greater London we cover.
Among the historic houses close to Temple Mills are Sutton House (1.6 miles west) and Valentines Mansion (3.8 miles north-east). If you’re shooting at a historic house, the roaster will need a base agreed with the property. The A106 give trucks and catering a straightforward route to Temple Mills.
This part of Greater London takes in E20, E15 and E9. Streets in the area include Major Road, Forbes Lane and Keirin Road, and a shoot on any of them works with a garden, drive or yard for the roaster. Main roads around Temple Mills include the A106, so getting the roaster to your shoot is simple. Other places close to Temple Mills we cover include East Village (1 mile south-east), Hackney Wick (1 mile south-west), Stratford (1 mile south-east), Maryland (1 mile south-east) and Fish Island (1 mile south-west). Larger places within reach include London (5 miles south-west), City of Westminster (6 miles west), Marylebone (6 miles west), Kensington (9 miles south-west), St Pancras (5 miles west) and Shoreditch (3 miles south-west).
Nearby you will also find Tower of London (3.9 miles south-west) and Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End (1 mile south-east). Open spaces near Temple Mills include Tower Hill and Hollow Pond.
- Nearby schools include Eton Manor Boys' Club (under half a mile north) and Mossbourne Riverside Academy (0.5 miles south-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Cow pub (0.6 miles south-east)
- Local facilities include County Borough of West Ham (0.9 miles south-east)
How we price a hog roast for the crew
The price comes down to:
- How easy it is to reach the spot
- Menu choices and extras
- Whether you want china
- Numbers
When comparing prices, compare the same things: the menu, sides, service time, staffing, crockery and travel. A cheaper headline price can leave things out.
Getting an accurate quote
To get the best quote, send us:
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Where the event is
- An estimate of numbers
- Any dietary needs or allergies
For a quote, send us a few details: your date, your venue or postcode, how many people and any menu choices. Use our quote form.
A hog roast compared with other options
A hog roast can be a special day alongside regular catering. Extras such as lamb, chicken, more sides or china crockery add to the cost, so each one is itemised. Keeping it simple keeps it affordable.
What you get with us
- Slow-roasted at your venue, not reheated
- Served at the time you choose
- Carved to order by a chef
- An itemised quote
Read our pricing and what a hog roast costs.
How it works
We take care of everything from the first hour of roasting to clearing away, so you can enjoy your shoot in Temple Mills. Summer shoots near Temple Mills have light until about 9:20pm, which suits an evening wrap at base.
- Send us the location, dates and lunch time.
- We confirm access and send a price.
- The roast starts early.
- We carve fast on the lunch call.
- We pack away straight after.
How to prepare
- Give us a contact number for the day
- Confirm numbers ahead of the day
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
How to get a price
Not sure how many to cater for? Give us your best estimate and we will quote on that, then confirm closer to the date. Use our quote form.
Planning help
Nearby places to Temple Mills
Other occasions in Temple Mills
For planners, venues and organisers
For workplace bookings, check with facilities about gas equipment and vehicle access. We’ll fit in with site rules.
Many venues set rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Ask early, and pass on anything they need from us.
Where the roaster can go in Temple Mills
The roaster needs the right spot, because it cooks outside for several hours, and a little planning goes a long way:
- Flat ground at the unit base
- A named contact at base
- The location manager’s agreement
Temple Mills is in London, within the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and access can be tight: let us know how we reach the cooking spot and where we can park.
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
What we serve
- Rotisserie chicken
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Hog roast rolls
- Spit-roast lamb
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- New potatoes
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
Why choose film set catering in Temple Mills?
It copes with schedule changes.
These are some of the most popular hog roast bookings near Temple Mills:
- Period drama shoots
- Location days
- Music video days
- Rural locations
For crew arriving by train, Temple Mills has its own station, Stratford International station.
Comparing caterers
- Plates, china and cutlery
- How many staff will carve and serve
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- Arrival time and how long the roast needs
The menu, dish by dish
Salads, potatoes and coleslaw
Choose from salads, new potatoes, coleslaw and roast or jacket potatoes, to suit your event.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Tell us how many vegans to expect, and we’ll plan the vegan burgers or sausages.
Your questions about a hog roast for the crew in Temple Mills
Which station is closest to Temple Mills?
Stratford International station, in Temple Mills itself.
What if our house in Temple Mills has no side access?
Frequently, if there is a rear gate, a front garden or a yard we can use. Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly.
What happens in bad weather?
We cook under a gazebo, so rain is not a problem for the roast. Somewhere covered for people to eat helps.
Can you cook inside a hall or marquee?
It cooks outside, under a gazebo, on a level spot. The food can be carried in and served indoors where the venue allows.
What about a wrap party?
We do.
How far ahead should we book?
Summer Saturdays and December book up first. For other dates, a few weeks can be enough. Send your date and we will check.
How long does a hog roast take to cook?
Several hours, depending on the size and the weather, which is why we arrive hours ahead. We plan the timings from when you want to eat.
How big a hog will we need?
Quantities are based on your numbers, and we will confirm everything in writing.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Lamb, chicken and vegetarian options alongside the pork
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards