Buckinghamshire · England
Film Set Catering in Wendover
Roasted for hours, carved to order and served hot: a hog roast for the crew in Wendover and the surrounding area.
- Unit base lunches
- Farm and estate locations
- Crew appreciation lunches
Film set catering in Wendover
Allergies and dietary needs
Rolls and stuffing typically contain gluten, and gluten-free rolls are available on request. Other tips:
- Ask the production office for dietary needs
- Stuffing typically contains gluten
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
- Label the alternatives clearly
A cooked roast can wait.
Ask for gluten-free rolls.
Film set catering in Wendover, slow-roasted on site
Crew numbers can be large, and carving feeds a lot of people quickly. Rolls or plates, salads and potatoes make a proper lunch. On the menu are rotisserie chicken, halloumi skewers and hog roast rolls, and we’re regularly asked to cater location shoots and wrap parties.
For a location shoot near Wendover, base might be in a field or farmyard. Your quote spells out what’s included: serving times, the menu, staff and anything else agreed, with no surprises on the day.
- Area
- Wendover (HP22)
- Area hub
- Buckinghamshire
- Menu
- Hog roast rolls, stuffing, apple sauce, crackling
- Extras
- Lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers (V), vegan option (Ve)
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
About the food
Spit-roast lamb
Lamb on the spit roasts gently for hours, carved to order at the serving station.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Halloumi and vegetable skewers are the vegetarian choice: squeaky, salty cheese with colourful veg.
Shooting in Wendover: unit bases and access
Wendover is about 5 miles south-east of Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire. We bring a hog roast for the crew to shoots anywhere in Wendover, given a suitable outdoor cooking area. Wendover is one of 263 places in Buckinghamshire we cover. You can also see our page for Milton Keynes, about 19 miles away.
Wendover is about 33 miles from central London. For cast and crew travelling by train, Wendover station is in Wendover itself. Wendover is within about a mile of the Chilterns National Landscape, so check cooking and vehicle rules with locations.
We bring hog roasts to shoots all over the HP22 postcode area and the streets around it. From High Street, The Paddocks and Victory Road or a nearby road, we will bring the roaster to you. You will find Wendover on the A413 and B4009, which makes the journey straightforward. If your venue is just outside Wendover, we also cover Halton (1 mile north), Nash Lee (2 miles west), Chalkshire (2 miles west), Terrick (2 miles west) and Weston Turville (2 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Aylesbury (5 miles north-west), High Wycombe (9 miles south), Chesham (7 miles south-east), Marlow (13 miles south), Amersham (9 miles south-east) and Beaconsfield (12 miles south).
A little further out are Trenchard Museum (1.2 miles north-east) and Stoke Mandeville Hospital (3.4 miles north-west). The countryside around Wendover includes Haddington Hill and Dancersend Nature Reserve.
- Schools near Wendover include John Colet School (less than half a mile east) and Wendover House School (0.7 miles south)
- Local pubs include The Pack Horse Public House (under half a mile south-east)
Who books film set catering in Wendover?
A proper hot lunch keeps crews going.
We’re regularly asked to cater all sorts of events around Wendover, such as:
- Unit base lunches
- End-of-shoot wraps
- Music video days
- Historic house shoots
The A413 and B4009 give trucks and catering a straightforward route to Wendover.
Before you book anyone
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- Who carves and who serves
- The full menu and the sides
- VAT, if it applies
How the day works
We roast under cover, so a shower will not spoil the food. Your crew will still want somewhere dry to eat, such as a marquee, hall or barn. At midsummer, daylight in Wendover lasts until about 9:25pm, which suits an evening wrap at base.
- You send the location, date and lunch call.
- We check access to base and quote.
- Our position and arrival are agreed in advance.
- We carve to order the moment lunch is called.
- We pack away straight after service.
Getting ready for the day
- Gather dietary requirements early
- Send final numbers in good time
- Give us a contact number for the day
Getting a price
When you’re weighing up caterers, check what each quote actually includes. We spell it out in ours. To get yours, send us your details through our quote form.
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Is a hog roast right for your shoot?
Compared with sandwiches from a shop, a hot hog roast keeps morale up. The main driver is numbers: bigger groups generally cost less per head, since much of the cost is fixed.
Why book our hog roast in Wendover
- Planned to your running order
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
- Serving and clearing done for you
- Sides to make it a full meal
Take a look at our pricing and what a hog roast costs.
Wendover questions
Do you cater at venues in the Chilterns National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We will follow the site rules.
Which station is closest to Wendover?
Wendover has its own station: Wendover station.
What if it rains?
Rain doesn’t stop the cooking. Somewhere covered for people to eat helps.
Do you provide china?
We bring plates as standard. If you’d like china, ask and we will add it to the quote.
Where does the hog roast go?
A flat, open spot outside, plus a step-free route to wheel the equipment in. Send us a picture if you’re unsure.
Can you cook inside a hall or marquee?
The roaster always stays outside, under cover, away from buildings and marquee walls. Serving inside is frequently possible, with the venue’s agreement.
What do you need from us on the day?
Just the agreed spot and a contact on the day. We bring the roaster, cover and serving kit.
Where do you set up on a shoot?
At base, on level ground. Locations will confirm the spot.
For event organisers in Wendover
Venues frequently have rules for outside caterers, including where gas cooking is allowed. Check early, and pass on anything they need from us.
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
Planning the cooking spot
A good cooking spot makes the day run smoothly. Look for:
- Approval from locations
- A route for our vehicle
- A level spot at base for the roaster
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before booking.
From the roaster
- Spit-roast lamb
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Salads
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- New potatoes
- Hog roast rolls
Towns and villages near Wendover
What else we do in Wendover
What affects the price in Wendover
The biggest factors are:
- The journey to the venue
- The number of people
- Crockery choices
- How long the roast and service take
The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, along with distance and how easy the site is. There is no one-size price, so we quote each one individually.
What to tell us
The more we know, the more accurate the quote. Please include:
- Allergies we should know about
- A photo of the cooking area
- Your menu choices
- Where the event is
We need a few details to quote: the date and serving time, the venue or HP22 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Send us your details through our quote form.
- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved by our chef into rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Our team serves at your chosen time and clears up afterwards