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Care Home Fish and Chips for Aldwick events
Treat your residents to fresh fish and chips at your care home visit in Aldwick. The van arrives, the fryers go on and everything is cooked to order, so every portion goes out hot.
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- Open days for families
Care home fish and chips for Aldwick events
Care home fish and chips in Aldwick, cooked to order
We visit care homes, retirement housing, sheltered schemes and day centres, for one-off events and regular visits. We serve gravy, cod and chips and mushy peas, and we’re regularly asked to cater day centres and lunch clubs and seaside days.
In Aldwick, care homes, a van visit brings a bit of the seaside to residents. We cook inside the van, right where your residents are, and the food reaches them hot and crisp.
- Location
- Aldwick (PO21)
- Region
- West Sussex
- Menu
- Cod and haddock, chips, sausages and pies
- Sides
- Mushy peas, curry sauce, gravy
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 24 October 2026
What happens on the day
It is a relaxed, well-organised set-up. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, set up where we have agreed, and get on with frying and serving. Sunset in Aldwick is around 8:50pm in late May and 7:05pm in late September; winter visits, dark by about 4:00pm, suit lunchtime.
- Send us your date, numbers and address.
- We check access for the van and quote.
- We arrive in good time to set up.
- Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, to order.
- Service is straight from the hatch, then we pack up.
Before we arrive
- Send us final numbers and any allergies in good time
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
- Plan a bit of cover near the hatch if rain is likely
How to get a price
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, along with your serving time, and we will reply with a quote. To get started, fill in our quote form.
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Fish and chip days near Aldwick
Aldwick is about 1 mile south-west of Bognor Regis, in West Sussex. Around Aldwick, we park wherever there is level, firm ground, close to your residents. Aldwick is one of 371 places in West Sussex where we bring the van. Our bookings stretch from Aldwick to Brighton (about 25 miles away).
Visitors arriving by train should know that Bognor Regis station, about 1.4 miles east, is the nearest station. With the sea within about 2 miles, many residents will have memories of fish and chips on the seafront.
Anywhere in PO21, we can fry fresh for your residents, from busy streets to quiet lanes. From Fish Lane, Dark Lane and West Avenue or a nearby road, we’ll bring the van to you. Other places close to Aldwick we cover include Nyetimber (1 mile west), Pagham (2 miles south-west), South Mundham (2 miles north-west), Fisher (3 miles north-west) and Sidlesham (3 miles west). Larger places within reach include Worthing (14 miles east), Chichester (5 miles north-west), Selsey (5 miles south-west), Littlehampton (8 miles east), Emsworth (11 miles north-west) and Rustington (9 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Bognor Regis War Memorial Hospital (1.5 miles north-east) and Bognor Regis Museum (1.2 miles east).
- Local schools include The Regis School (1.1 miles north-east) and The Regis School (1.1 miles north-east)
FAQs for Aldwick
What’s the nearest station to Aldwick?
The closest is Bognor Regis station, roughly 1.4 miles away.
How far is Aldwick from London?
About 56 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Do you bring everything you need?
Everything is cooked in the van. Tell us about power, water and bins at the site and we will confirm what we need.
Can the van park on the street?
It depends on the road. A drive, car park or yard is typically easier; for the street, check the council’s rules.
How much is fish and chip van hire?
We quote for each booking, so the price fits what you need. Give us your date, numbers and serving time and we’ll reply with a price.
Do you do anything other than fish?
There is: sausages and pies, with chips. Tell us roughly how many to expect.
How do you handle allergies?
Yes, we can tell you which allergens are in each item. Battered fish contains fish and, in standard batter, gluten. Send us any allergies in writing.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We pack up and leave the pitch tidy when service is finished. Tell us where bins can go for people’s paper and trays.
About the food
Gravy
Gravy brings a bit of warmth to the meal, especially in winter.
Mushy peas
No fish and chips is complete without mushy peas for many people, and they’re on the menu.
Is a fish and chip van right for your care home visit?
Entertainers and activities are great; a van visit is both. Comparing vans? Look at what each quote includes: service time, menu, travel, any minimum and VAT. We set ours out clearly.
Why book with us
- Everything cooked to order at your event
- The classic sides: peas, curry sauce and gravy
- No kitchen, no crockery, no washing up
- Bookings across West Sussex, including Aldwick
Places near Aldwick
What else we do in Aldwick
What the van needs
Before the day, we’ll agree where the van parks. A good spot ticks these boxes:
- A level, firm spot such as the car park or drive
- Not blocking ambulance bays
- Light near the van after dark
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
On the menu in Aldwick
- Cod and chips
- Gravy
- Mushy peas
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Pie and chips
What a fish and chip van costs
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Distance and any road charges
- The date and time of year
- Any minimum charge
- How easy the site is to reach
If you have a budget in mind, tell us, and we’ll suggest how to make it work. A short menu is often the best value.
Details that help
To speed things up, tell us:
- The date and time of the event
- How to get in: gates, lanes and ground
- A photo of the space and the way in
- Where the van would park
Every quote is worked out for your event. Start with your date, and we’ll confirm whether we’re available that day.
Events we cater in Aldwick
It’s a familiar, comforting meal.
The van suits big events and small ones. Typical bookings include:
- Care home summer fairs
- Day centres and lunch clubs
- Lunch for the care team
- Residents’ celebrations
A care home summer fair, perhaps with a church like St Richard’s Church, is a good occasion for a van visit.
Questions to ask before you book
- How many hours the van serves
- Allergen information for each item
- When final numbers are due
- Whether travel is included
For event organisers in Aldwick
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we will talk you through the process. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Aldwick? Fish and chips is a reliable crowd-pleaser. Tell us about the event and we will take it from there.
Diets, allergies and planning
Nearly every event has some special diets. To look after them:
- Residents on soft diets should have meals from your kitchen
- Plan how food reaches residents indoors
- Choose a time around meals and medication
- Involve the kitchen and care team early
Residents in their rooms get food on a covered tray straight away.
Music from the 1950s and 60s sets the mood.
- Fried fresh to order in the van at your event
- Cod, haddock and chips, sausages and pies
- The van comes to you: homes, venues, workplaces and fields
- Served at the time you choose, from the hatch