Hampshire · England
Hog Roast for Film Crews in Woolmer, Hampshire
Give your crew slow-roasted pork and crackling at your shoot in Woolmer. We roast on site, carve to order and serve it hot.
- Countryside locations
- Ad shoots
- Crew thank-you days
Slow-roasted pork in Woolmer
About our film set catering in Woolmer
For a wrap party, a hog roast is relaxed and generous, with crew eating together at the end of the shoot. We are frequently asked to cater farm and estate locations and wrap parties, with new potatoes, salads and spit-roast lamb.
For a shoot in a place like Woolmer, tracks and soft ground need checking before the day. Plates come as standard, and china crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
For event organisers in Woolmer
For venues and planners, we can fit around your other suppliers, sharing timings and a site plan.
Some venues add a fee for outside caterers, so it is worth asking first. We will liaise with them on access and set-up.
Planning the cooking spot
Most gardens, car parks, yards and fields work with a little planning. Here’s what helps:
- A covered eating area
- A route for our vehicle
- A level area at base
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
From the roaster
- Rotisserie chicken
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Spit-roast lamb
- New potatoes
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Salads
Who books film set catering in Woolmer?
It copes with schedule changes.
However big or small the event in Woolmer, a hog roast feeds a crowd well. We are often asked to cater:
- Lunch at base
- Ad shoots
- Location days
- Countryside locations
Woolmer is roughly 44 miles from central London, within easy reach for London-based crews.
Before booking anyone
- Who carves and who serves
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- Travel and any London charges
- What the price includes, item by item
Questions from Woolmer
Do you come out to small places like Woolmer?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
What’s the nearest station to Woolmer?
Liss station, about 2.8 miles south of the centre.
Can the hog roast be cooked indoors?
It cooks outside, under a gazebo, on a level spot. The food can be carried in and served indoors where the venue allows.
Can we hire the machine and cook it ourselves?
DIY machine hire is available. We’ll explain what’s supplied and how it works when we quote.
Do we need to provide electricity?
No, the roast is cooked on gas. Tell us what’s available and we’ll plan around it.
What about a wrap party?
We do, with lamb or chicken if you like.
Do you have alternatives?
Add alternatives to suit your crew.
What do you need from us on the day?
Only the space and a contact number. We bring the roaster, cover and serving kit.
The process
Rain does not stop the roast, because we cook under cover. Your crew will still want somewhere dry to eat, such as a marquee, hall or barn. Summer shoots near Woolmer have light until about 9:20pm, which suits an evening wrap at base.
- We start with the location, call times and numbers.
- We check the route and send a price.
- We agree where we set up and when we arrive.
- We roast through the morning and carve fast when lunch is called.
- We pack up and leave the base tidy.
Preparing for the day
- Choose a level, open spot outdoors for the roaster
- Choose someone to meet us on arrival
- Send final numbers in good time
Getting a price
When you’re weighing up caterers, ask each one exactly what’s included. Ours lists it clearly. To get yours, use our quote form.
Planning help
Is a hog roast right for your shoot?
For a wrap party, a hog roast feels like a reward. Cost depends on numbers, menu choices and service time, along with distance and how easy the site is. Every booking is different, so we quote each one individually.
Why book our hog roast in Woolmer
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
- A choice of salads and potatoes
- No surprises: everything in writing
- Carved by our chef in front of your crew
The menu, dish by dish
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Vegetarians get halloumi and vegetable skewers, so they get something hot and satisfying too.
Crackling
Crackling takes hours to get right, which is exactly what a slow hog roast gives it.
Nearby places to Woolmer
What else we do in Woolmer
Diets, allergies and alternatives
We give full allergen information for every dish. To make the most of it:
- Tell us who does not eat pork
- Post allergen details at base
- Collect crew dietary needs from the call sheet
- Ask for gluten-free rolls if needed
We serve quickly on the call.
Add salads and potatoes for a full lunch.
How we price a hog roast for the crew
Your quote depends on:
- Time on site
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
- Numbers
- Season and day of the week
Midweek and quieter months are often easier to book, and the menu you choose matters too. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest what works.
What to tell us
To check the date and the space, tell us:
- Rough numbers
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- Any extras, such as lamb, chicken or china
- The date and when you’d like to eat
To get a quote, just send us your date, venue and numbers. A picture of the cooking area helps. Send us your details through our quote form.
Location catering around Woolmer
Woolmer is about 2 miles south of Bordon, in Hampshire. We cater shoots at homes, halls, workplaces and venues in Woolmer and the surrounding area. Woolmer is one of 683 towns and villages in Hampshire we cover. Our nearest city page is Guildford, about 17 miles away.
For cast and crew travelling by train, Liss station is about 2.8 miles away. The South Downs National Park is within about 7 miles of Woolmer, and locations in protected landscapes often have rules about cooking and vehicles.
We cover shoots in every part of GU33 and the streets around it. That could mean a shoot in a garden on Benhams Lane and Petersfield Road, as long as there’s somewhere outside to cook. For shoots just outside Woolmer, we cover Greatham (1 mile south), Blackmoor (1 mile north-west), Longmoor (1 mile south-east), Weavers Down (2 miles east) and Liss Forest (2 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Farnborough (15 miles north), Fleet (13 miles north), Horndean (13 miles south-west), Aldershot (12 miles north-east), Alton (6 miles north-west) and Waterlooville (15 miles south-west).
A little further out are Chase Community Hospital (1.7 miles north-east) and The Romany Museum (2.8 miles west). The countryside around Woolmer includes Deadwater Valley and Selborne Hill.
- Nearby schools include Mill Chase Academy (2.4 miles north-east)
- Roasted slowly at your venue, outdoors and under cover
- Our chef carves the pork, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling on the side
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Served by our staff at the time you choose, then cleared away