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Salt Wind Catering Blog
Everything you need to know about our catering services in Cornwall. From buffets and hog roasts to BBQ catering, afternoon tea, giant pan cooking, film catering, and corporate events, guides, tips, and advice from Salt Wind Catering.
We are not a venue. We cater at yours. Which means we have seen what goes wrong. Here is what to check before you sign for a Cornish office Christmas party spac...
A behind-the-scenes case study: how Salt Wind Catering catered two back-to-back Rosamunde Pilcher feature films for ZDF in 2026, 42 shoot days, up to 60 cast an...
Our self-contained mobile kitchen carries its own LPG appliances, power, water, refrigeration and waste, feeding film crews on remote clifftops, beaches and moo...
Book your location caterer as soon as shoot dates and unit base are confirmed, 3–6 weeks for a standard shoot, earlier for summer or multi-week productions. Sho...
Real Salt Wind Catering pricing for wakes at three guest counts: 30, 50 and 100. What the spread looks like, what it costs, and what people actually eat. No ups...
Hog roast, charcoal BBQ or buffet? An honest comparison for Cornwall events, cost, headcount, dietary spread, weather and venue. Call 01209 206255.
The five questions every procurement officer should ask a caterer, and what genuine answers look like. Evidence from a working Cornwall catering operation.
'Approved' gets used loosely in catering. For a site manager running a utility or civils job in Cornwall or Devon it has a specific meaning, and getting it wron...
If you are a procurement manager or site lead approving a welfare caterer for a utility contract in the South West, the criteria are not always obvious. Here is...
If you have never hired a location caterer before, the whole thing can look opaque. The call sheet shows times. The contract shows numbers. But what actually ha...
Devon does not get the same press as Cornwall when it comes to filming locations, but anyone in the industry knows it punches above its weight. Dartmoor's wild ...
5am call. Pitch dark. Cold rain horizontal off the Atlantic. Forty crew arriving in convoy expecting hot food, strong coffee, and a kitchen that is already runn...
Standby catering is the quiet workhorse of a film day. It is not the hot lunch service that everyone queues for. It is the constantly-replenished hot drinks sta...
Feeding an international cast and crew on location in Cornwall is less glamorous than it sounds and more precise than you'd think. Here is what a full day on se...
Vegan & Plant-Based Event Catering Across Cornwall Every event has vegan guests now. Whether it's two people at a birthday, half the team at a corporate lunch, ...
From urgent office lunches to film shoots and family gatherings, here is how to get premium Cornish sandwich platters delivered with just 24 hours notice. Last-...
When the red weather warnings for Storm Goretti were issued, emergency plans across Cornwall were pushed from theory into a brutal reality. As a proud member o...
There's a moment at every Salt Wind Catering giant pan event that I live for. The burners roar to life. The oil shimmers. And then, that first sizzle as ingredi...
Cornwall's dramatic coastlines, wild moors, and ancient woodlands make it one of the UK's most desirable filming locations. From Poldark to House of the Dragon,...
Afternoon Tea Catering in Cornwall. Proper Cream Tea Country Cornwall wrote the book on cream teas, jam first, obviously. But a proper afternoon tea goes beyond...
BBQ Catering in Cornwall: Proper Charcoal, Proper Cuts, No Messing About There's a big difference between a BBQ and a good BBQ. Anyone can chuck some cheap saus...
Cream Tea Delivery: Fresh Scones, Clotted Cream & Jam, Delivered Across Cornwall There are few things more Cornish than a cream tea. Fresh scones still warm fro...
Office Lunch Delivery. Feed Your Team Without the Faff Someone's got a meeting. Someone's running a training day. Someone's just decided the team deserves a dec...
Breakfast Catering: Start Your Event the Right Way Most caterers don't want to know about breakfast. It means early starts, tight timings, and food that has to ...
