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Care Home Fish and Chips in High Hurstwood
Something for almost everyone: cod or haddock in batter, chips, sausages and pies, plus mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side. Care home fish and chips in High Hurstwood.
- Open days for families
- Retirement housing and sheltered schemes
- Lunch clubs
Book the van in High Hurstwood
Allergies and dietary needs
Most events have a few residents with dietary needs. To plan for them:
- Include staff and visitors in your numbers
- Pick a time that suits the home’s day
- Plan it with your catering manager
- List residents’ diets, allergies and portion needs
Food for residents indoors goes straight in on plates.
A bit of music from residents’ younger days helps.
Care home fish and chips in High Hurstwood, fried fresh
The care team knows each resident’s needs, so we work with the home on portions and diets. We are frequently asked to cater visiting days and a monthly fish and chip day, serving cod and chips, haddock and chips and pie and chips.
Near High Hurstwood, residents may not get out much, so a van visit is a big occasion. We serve from the hatch, so every portion is hot, and the queue keeps moving.
- Location
- High Hurstwood (TN22)
- County
- East Sussex
- From the fryer
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- Extras
- Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
- Quote
- Quoted for your event
- Updated
- 24 October 2026
FAQs for High Hurstwood
Which station is closest to High Hurstwood?
The closest is Buxted station, roughly 1.8 miles away.
Do you come out to small places like High Hurstwood?
Not at all. We serve villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
How long are you on site?
That depends on your numbers and timings. We agree arrival, serving and finishing times with you before the day.
Can you serve children?
Yes. Sausage and chips is a favourite with children. Tell us how many are coming.
Can the van come to High Hurstwood?
Yes, we do. High Hurstwood is one of the places we cover. Send us your date to check availability.
How quickly can you serve everyone?
A short menu and staggered groups keep things moving. Tell us your timings and we will advise.
Do we need to provide anything?
Somewhere suitable to park, with permission. Mention any power or water available and we will take it from there.
Do you take everything away?
We pack up and leave the pitch tidy when service is finished. Tell us where bins can go for people’s paper and trays.
Step by step
There is very little for you to do on the day: show us the spot, tell us when to start, and enjoy your care home visit. The frying and serving are down to us. Garden visits in High Hurstwood work best between late spring and early autumn, with sunset about 8:50pm in late May and 7:05pm in late September.
- Get in touch with the basics: when, where and roughly how many.
- A photo of the parking spot helps us check the van will fit.
- Closer to the day, we confirm the arrival time and serving time.
- The van rolls up, the hatch opens and the fryers get going for residents.
- Once the last portion is out, we pack up and go.
How to prepare
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
- Send us final numbers and any allergies in good time
- Clear the route for the van
Getting a price
Send us the date, the address or TN22 postcode and rough numbers, along with your serving time, and you will get a clear price. To get started, send us your details through our quote form.
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What else we do in High Hurstwood
Planning the van’s spot
The van has to be able to get in and park safely, and a little planning goes a long way. These are the things we check:
- Close to the garden or entrance
- Clear of ambulance access and emergency routes
- A lit spot for evening service
Not sure about the spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.
Popular choices
- Haddock and chips
- Mushy peas
- Gravy
- Cod and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Pie and chips
Perfect for your care home visit in High Hurstwood
It brings families in.
Whatever the occasion in High Hurstwood, fish and chips from the hatch goes down well. We’re frequently booked for:
- Sheltered housing get-togethers
- Friday fish and chip treats
- Residents’ birthdays and anniversaries
- Lunch clubs
For families visiting by train, the nearest station is Buxted station, about 1.8 miles south.
What your quote should include
- When payment is due
- How much space the van takes up
- Whether there’s a minimum
- What happens if the event is cancelled or moved
Care home visits in High Hurstwood
High Hurstwood is about 3 miles south-west of Crowborough, in East Sussex. We take a fish and chip van visit to drives, car parks, yards and venues around High Hurstwood. High Hurstwood is one of 289 places in East Sussex where we bring the van. Our bookings stretch from High Hurstwood to Brighton (about 17 miles away).
Residents who remember days out at Brickfield Meadow may enjoy talking about it over fish and chips. If your residents have links with Holy Trinity Church, a fête or open day together is a nice moment for a van visit. The High Weald National Landscape is within about 6 miles of High Hurstwood.
Here we cover the TN22 postcode area, and we can serve your care home visit anywhere in it. Whether your care home visit is on Burnt Oak Road, Chillies Lane and Perrymans Lane or a nearby road, we’ll bring the van to you. Close by, we cover care home visits in Fairwarp (1 mile west), Sweethaws (1 mile north), Five Ash Down (1 mile south-west), Crowborough (3 miles north-east) and Jarvis Brook (3 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Lewes (11 miles south-west), Hailsham (12 miles south-east), Uckfield (4 miles south), Polegate (14 miles south), South Malling (11 miles south-west) and Heathfield (6 miles south-east).
A little further out are Tickerage Castle (3.3 miles south) and Crowborough War Memorial Hospital (2.7 miles north-east). Open spaces near High Hurstwood include Brickfield Meadow.
Food your guests will love
Sausage and chips
Sausage and chips is the go-to for anyone who is not a fish fan.
Pie and chips
Pie and chips is hearty and filling, and it is especially welcome on a cold day.
For planners, venues and organisers
Parks, greens and streets typically need permission for a catering van. Ask the council or landowner early.
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we will talk you through the process. We’re happy to liaise with facilities on parking and timings.
Should I sort the food myself?
Ordering from a local shop? Call ahead and collect at the last minute. For anything more than a handful of people, a van is normally the easier option.
Ordering in from a local chip shop is an option. The problem is timing: big orders take a long time, and the food is cooling while it travels. A van cooks in front of your residents instead.
A chip van compared with other options
Entertainers and activities are great; a van visit combines a meal with an activity. Distance and any road charges make a difference, so tell us exactly where your care home visit is.
Why High Hurstwood hosts choose us
- The classic sides: peas, curry sauce and gravy
- Cod, haddock, sausages and pies
- Bookings across East Sussex, including High Hurstwood
- The queue at the hatch gets people talking
Take a look at our pricing or the cost guide.
- 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