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Hog Roast for Film Crews in Walberton, West Sussex
From the first smell of roasting pork to the last piece of crackling, a hog roast for the crew makes the food part of your shoot in Walberton.
- Lunch at base
- Rural locations
- Ad shoots
Planning an event in Walberton?
How our film set catering works in Walberton
We work with location managers and production offices on access, base layout and timings for shoots around Walberton. Whether it’s rural locations and wrap parties, we will put together a menu of rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and spit-roast lamb and more.
For a shoot in a place like Walberton, tracks and soft ground need checking before the day. Plates come as standard, with china available if you’d like it, at an extra cost.
- Area
- Walberton (BN18)
- Region
- West Sussex
- On the menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Extras
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
The menu, dish by dish
Rotisserie chicken
Chicken from the rotisserie gives people a non-pork choice, turned until the skin is golden.
Roast pork
Hours of slow roasting make the pork soft and full of flavour, and our chef carves it to order.
How we price a hog roast for the crew
Each booking is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- Menu choices and extras
- The serving time and how long we’re on site
- Travel to Walberton
- The number of people
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 we need to know
To check the date and the space, we will need:
- Your date and serving time
- Rules from the venue or landowner
- Allergies we should know about
- Your menu choices
If you’re comparing hog roast caterers for Walberton, check what each quote actually includes. We spell it out in ours. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
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Step by step
We arrive hours before you want to eat, because a whole hog takes hours to roast. Your crew will smell it long before they see it. By late September, sunset near Walberton is about 7:05pm, so a late wrap needs lighting at base.
- Share the location details.
- We agree our position with locations.
- We cook at base.
- Service is quick.
- We leave base tidy.
How to prepare
- Name a contact for the day
- Check there’s nothing overhead or close by that could catch the heat
- Plan a step-free way in for the equipment
Getting a price
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, along with your serving time. We’ll confirm availability and send a price. Fill in our quote form.
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Perfect for your shoot in Walberton
A slow roast can wait a little.
Hosts in Walberton book us for small gatherings and big outdoor days alike. Popular choices:
- Extended shoot days
- Milestone days on set
- Unit base lunches
- Historic house shoots
For crew arriving by train, Barnham station, about 1.3 miles south-west, is the nearest station.
Comparing caterers
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- How they handle allergens and dietary needs
- Whether travel is included
- Who carves and who serves
For planners, venues and organisers
Marquee suppliers generally set distances for cooking equipment, so let them know about the roaster. The roaster stays a safe distance from the marquee.
Venues often have rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Check early, and tell us what they ask for.
FAQs for Walberton
How far is Walberton from London?
About 51 miles from central London.
Do you come out to small places like Walberton?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and the cooking spot.
How far ahead should we book?
Popular dates go early. But it is always worth asking: use our quote form.
When do you start roasting?
Hours rather than minutes. We will confirm our arrival time when we quote.
Do you have documents for locations?
Send us your requirements, and we’ll tell you what we can send.
Can we hire the machine and cook it ourselves?
Yes, for confident cooks. We will explain the details with your quote.
Is crockery included?
Plates are included. You can upgrade to china if you prefer.
Do you clear up?
Our staff clear up after service, leaving the spot as we found it.
A hog roast compared with other options
For a wrap party, a hog roast feels like a reward. What you pay covers the meat, the chef and staff, and hours of roasting. Slow roasting means we are on site for much of the day, and the quote reflects that.
What you get with us
- Choices for people who don’t eat pork
- Our staff serve and clear
- Self-contained: roaster, cover and serving kit
- Sides to make it a full meal
Take a look at how we price and the cost guide.
Shooting in Walberton: unit bases and access
Walberton is about 5 miles north-west of Littlehampton, in West Sussex. Shoots in Walberton are part of our patch, as well as the surrounding area. Walberton is one of 371 places in West Sussex where we cater. Our bookings stretch from Walberton to Brighton (about 21 miles away).
Walberton is roughly 51 miles from central London. Walberton is within about 6 miles of the South Downs National Park, and locations in protected landscapes frequently have rules about cooking and vehicles. The coast is within about 5 miles of Walberton, and coastal unit bases can be exposed, so plan where crew will eat.
Wherever your shoot is in BN18, we can bring the roaster to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Local streets include The Street, Maple Road and Prime Close; a shoot on any of them works well with outdoor space and a way in. If your venue is just outside Walberton, we also cover Avisford (1 mile north-east), Binsted (1 mile east), Slindon Common (1 mile north), West Barnham (1 mile south-west) and Barnham (1 mile south-west). Further out, we also cater in Worthing (10 miles east), Bognor Regis (5 miles south-west), Chichester (7 miles west), Selsey (11 miles south-west), Littlehampton (5 miles south-east) and Shoreham-by-Sea (15 miles east).
Nearby you will also find Arundel and District Hospital (2.5 miles east) and Arundel Castle (3 miles east). Green spaces nearby include WWT Arundel and Bignor Hill.
- Nearby schools include St Philip Howard Catholic High School (1.3 miles south-west)
Where the roaster can go in Walberton
The roaster needs space, cover and a safe distance from anything that could catch the heat. Things to check:
- One contact for the day
- Flat ground at the unit base
- Vehicle access to base
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
What we serve
- Spit-roast lamb
- New potatoes
- Rotisserie chicken
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Halloumi skewers (V)
Looking after everyone
Not everyone eats pork, so plan an alternative. A few pointers:
- Request gluten-free rolls
- Plan separately for halal if needed
- Ask the production office for dietary needs
- Tell us who does not eat pork
When lunch is called, we carve fast.
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
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away