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Film Set Catering in Tinsley Green
Film set catering in Tinsley Green: a whole hog slow-roasted on site, carved to order and served in soft rolls with crackling.
- Period drama shoots
- Unit base lunches
- Crew appreciation lunches
A hog roast near Tinsley Green
What a hog roast costs
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- How many people are eating
- The serving time and how long we are on site
- Travel to Tinsley Green
- Busy dates such as summer Saturdays
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.
Getting an accurate quote
To get the best quote, tell us:
- Rough numbers
- Any venue rules
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- A photo of the cooking area
When you’re weighing up caterers, check what each quote actually includes. We spell it out in ours. To get yours, fill in our quote form.
About our film set catering in Tinsley Green
Rural and period locations near Tinsley Green can be miles from anywhere to eat, so hot food at base matters. Whether it’s farm and estate locations and crew thank-you days, we will put together a menu of hog roast rolls, new potatoes and salads and more.
Near Tinsley Green, check tracks and ground with locations before the day. We bring plates as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
- Area
- Tinsley Green (RH10)
- Region
- West Sussex
- Menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Extras
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Why a carved hog roast beats a buffet
Next to grilling to order, one roast serves everyone together. Most of the cost is the meat, the staff and the time on site. Slow roasting means we’re on site for much of the day, which is built into the price.
What you get with us
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Carved by our chef in front of your crew
- Served at the time you choose
See our prices page and what a hog roast costs.
Perfect for your shoot in Tinsley Green
A slow roast can wait a little.
We are regularly asked to cater all sorts of events around Tinsley Green, including:
- Milestone days on set
- Base catering
- Shoots on location
- Period drama shoots
For cast and crew travelling by train, Gatwick Airport station is about 1 mile away.
Comparing caterers
- Staffing on the day
- When payments are due and what happens if plans change
- When they arrive and when the food will be ready
- Whether VAT is included
Places near Tinsley Green
Also in Tinsley Green
Planners, venues and businesses
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so check before booking. We will liaise with them on access and set-up.
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, particularly when timings shift.
Your questions about a hog roast for the crew in Tinsley Green
What’s the nearest station to Tinsley Green?
The closest is Gatwick Airport station, roughly 1 mile away.
Is Tinsley Green close to London?
Roughly 25 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Is there a non-pork option?
We can add lamb or chicken, plus halloumi skewers for vegetarians and a vegan burger or sausage. Halal meat isn’t something we offer.
Do you serve the food?
We carve and serve for you, then clear the serving area afterwards.
How big a hog will we need?
Quantities are based on your numbers, and we’ll confirm everything in writing.
Do you bring plates?
Plates come as standard. If you’d like china, ask and we’ll add it to the quote.
Do you leave the area tidy?
Our staff clear up after service, and leave the area tidy.
Do you cover Tinsley Green?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, Tinsley Green and the rest of West Sussex included. Send us the address for a quote.
Planning the cooking spot
We need room to cook safely and under cover. Before booking, check:
- A contact in production
- Flat ground at the unit base
- Vehicle access to base
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
Popular choices
- Spit-roast lamb
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- New potatoes
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Salads
- Halloumi skewers (V)
Shooting in Tinsley Green: unit bases and access
Tinsley Green is about 3 miles south of Horley, in West Sussex. Wherever your shoot is in Tinsley Green, we can bring the roaster, given a suitable outdoor cooking area. We bring hog roasts to 371 places across West Sussex. Our nearest city page is Guildford, about 20 miles away.
Central London is about 25 miles from Tinsley Green, within easy reach for London-based crews.
Here we cover the RH10 postcode area, and we can cater your shoot anywhere in it. Whether your shoot is on Radford Road and Steers Lane or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the roaster to you. We also bring hog roasts to shoots in Forge Wood (1 mile south), Shipley Bridge (1 mile north-east), Fernhill (1 mile north-east), Copthorne (1 mile east) and Burstow (1 mile north-east). We also serve nearby towns such as Crawley (3 miles south-west), Horsham (9 miles south-west), Haywards Heath (10 miles south), Burgess Hill (13 miles south), East Grinstead (6 miles east) and Broadfield (4 miles south-west).
Other landmarks nearby include Langley Green Hospital (1.8 miles south-west) and County Mall (2.4 miles south-west). The countryside around Tinsley Green includes Tilgate Lake.
- Schools near Tinsley Green include The Gatwick School (0.5 miles south-west) and Hazelwick School (1.3 miles south-west)
- Local pubs include The Greyhound pub (within half a mile south-west)
How it works
We take care of everything from the first hour of roasting to clearing away, so you can enjoy your shoot in Tinsley Green. On a winter shoot near Tinsley Green, the light goes by about 3:55pm, so the unit base needs lighting for late service. Summer shoots have daylight until about 9:20pm.
- Send us the location, dates and lunch time.
- 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.
Before we arrive
- Tell us about narrow gates or side passages
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
How to get a price
A quote from us sets out the menu, timings, staffing and what’s included, so you can compare caterers fairly. Fill in our quote form.
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About the food
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Our vegan option is a vegan burger or sausage, in a roll, with salad on the side.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Not everyone eats meat, so halloumi and vegetable skewers ensure they’re not left with just salad.
Diets, allergies and alternatives
Allergies and dietary needs are easy to manage if we know in advance. Tips:
- Plan separately for halal if needed
- Tell us who doesn’t eat pork
- Share the allergen list with the crew
- Stuffing typically contains gluten
We serve quickly on the call.
Add salads and potatoes for a full lunch.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Freshly carved pork with crackling, stuffing and apple sauce
- Not just pork: spit-roast lamb, chicken and vegetarian choices
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards