Fish and chip van hire, fried fresh at your event · London and the South East
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Care Home Fish and Chips for Marylebone events

Something for almost everyone: fish and chips, sausages and pies, plus mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side. Book a fish and chip van visit in Marylebone.

  • Summer fêtes and open days
  • Birthday treats for residents
  • A monthly fish and chip day

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Planning an event in Marylebone?

Care home fish and chips in Marylebone, fried fresh

We park close to the entrance or garden, clear of ambulance access. We serve gravy, haddock and chips and sausage and chips, and typical bookings are for fish and chip Fridays and open days for families.

For a care home in Marylebone, a short stay in the car park works well, as agreed with the manager. Everything we need comes with the van, and we pack up and leave the spot as we found it.

Golden fried fish on a plate held in one hand
Area
Marylebone (W1U, W1T, W1K)
Area hub
Greater London
Menu
Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
Sides
Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
Quote
Quoted for your event
Last updated
24 October 2026

Events we cater in Marylebone

It’s an event as well as a meal.

These are some of the bookings we take:

  • Family days
  • Day centre treats
  • Staff thank-you lunches at the home
  • Residents’ birthdays and anniversaries

St. James's Park Lake is close by, a good starting point for a chat about days out.

Questions to ask before you book

  • What happens if the event is cancelled or moved
  • The minimum number of meals or minimum spend
  • How allergens are handled
  • Travel, tolls and road charges

Our booking checklist

Looking after everyone

Nearly every event has some special diets. To look after them:

  • Share residents’ diets and allergies with us
  • Plan it with your catering manager
  • Let us know if smaller portions suit
  • Plan IDDSI-level meals with your own team

Service fits around the home’s routines.

Seaside photos give people something to talk about.

The menu, dish by dish

Pie and chips

Pie and chips is hearty and filling, and it’s a favourite in colder months.

Mushy peas

Mushy peas are made from dried marrowfat peas, soaked and cooked until soft. They’re the classic side with fish and chips.

A chip van compared with other options

A themed afternoon with a van feels like a day out. The cost per head normally falls as numbers rise, because the van, travel and set-up cost much the same either way. Tell us your numbers for an accurate price.

Why us?

  • All the chip-shop extras
  • Cod, haddock, sausages and pies
  • Bookings across Greater London, including Marylebone
  • Fried fresh, not kept warm

See how we price or what a fish and chip van costs.

The process

Changes on the day are fine: we’ll adjust start times and pace to suit your care home visit. In summer, Marylebone has daylight until about 9:20pm, which makes garden visits easy. In winter, dark by about 3:55pm, a lunchtime visit is better.

  1. Send us your date, numbers and address.
  2. We check access for the van and quote.
  3. We arrive early to park and heat the fryers.
  4. Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, to order.
  5. We serve hot from the hatch and pack up when we’re done.

Before we arrive

  • Choose a level, firm spot for the van
  • Plan where the queue will stand
  • Confirm numbers and dietary needs before the day

How to get a price

The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: the parking spot, access, numbers and serving time. A photo of the spot helps too. To send your details, fill in our quote form.

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Planning help

Planning a van visit in Marylebone

Marylebone is about 3 miles north-west of London, in Greater London. We cover Marylebone as standard, so your care home visit just needs a date, a spot for the van and a serving time. Marylebone is one of 764 places in Greater London where we bring the van.

A care home summer fair, perhaps with a church like Russian chapel on Welbeck Street, is a good occasion for a van visit. Marylebone is on or near the A400 and A401, so access for the van is simple.

Anywhere in W1U, W1T and W1K, we can fry fresh for your residents. Whether your care home visit is on Park Lane, Duck Lane and Bruton Lane or anywhere nearby, we can park up and fry there. Main roads around Marylebone include the A400 and A401, which makes travel to your care home visit easy. Close by, we cover care home visits in City of Westminster (1 mile south-west), Mayfair (1 mile south), Fitzrovia (1 mile north-east), Burlington Estate (1 mile south-east) and Soho (1 mile south-east). We also serve nearby towns such as London (3 miles south-east), Kensington (3 miles south-west), Shoreditch (3 miles east), Walthamstow (7 miles north-east), Hoxton (3 miles north-east) and Whitechapel (3 miles east). Being one of Greater London’s larger places, Marylebone has lots of places where the van can park.

Nearby you’ll also find Twist Museum (within half a mile south-east) and Montfichet's Tower (2 miles east). Within reach you’ll find Adelaide Nature Reserve and St. James's Park Lake.

  • Schools near Marylebone include The St Marylebone CofE School (under half a mile north-west) and The St Marylebone CofE School (less than half a mile north-west)
  • Pubs nearby include The Phoenix pub (under half a mile south-east)
  • Local facilities include Royal Society of Medicine Library (less than half a mile south) and Westminster St James (0.8 miles south-east)
Map of Marylebone © OpenStreetMap contributors

Planners, venues and businesses

If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can hold the date.

Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we will explain how it works. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.

DIY versus a fish and chip van

Doing the food yourself saves money, but the host ends up running around. Booking the van means hot food and no stress.

Some hosts try a takeaway order. 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.

Common questions in Marylebone

What’s the nearest station to Marylebone?

Bond Street station, in Marylebone itself.

Can the van park in St Anne's Churchyard?

Only if the landowner, normally the council, allows it. Ask them first.

How much is fish and chip van hire?

The price depends on numbers, menu, service time and travel. Send us the details for a quote.

Can everyone take part?

Yes, with meals for texture-modified diets from the home’s own kitchen.

Can the van park on grass?

It depends on the ground. Tell us about it when you enquire, and we’ll advise.

What if we only have street parking?

Only where it is legal to park, or with a council parking suspension or road closure. Check with your council first.

Do you have a kids’ option?

Yes, children are easy to cater for. Tell us how many children, and we’ll plan for them.

Are visitors included?

Yes, it’s a lovely chance for families to visit.

Planning the van’s spot

Every site is different, so we will ask about yours when you get in touch. Generally, we look for:

  • Away from emergency access
  • Firm, level ground close to the home
  • With the serving side away from windows

Marylebone is in London, within the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and parking can be tight: let us know about off-street space or permits.

Not sure about the spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly.

What we serve

  • Haddock and chips
  • Cod and chips
  • Mushy peas
  • Gravy
  • Pie and chips
  • Sausage and chips

See the full menu

  • 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

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