Hampshire · England
Care Home Fish and Chips for Upper Burgate events
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 Upper Burgate.
- Residents’ celebrations
- Summer fêtes and open days
- Fish and chip Fridays
A chip van near Upper Burgate
Who books care home fish and chips in Upper Burgate?
It’s easy to arrange.
If you are planning any of these, we can help:
- Care staff treats
- Care home summer fairs
- Fish and chip Fridays
- Lunch clubs
A care home summer fair, perhaps with a church like Woodgreen Methodist Church, is a good occasion for a van visit.
Questions to ask before you book
- The service time, and the cost of running over
- Whether VAT is included
- The cancellation terms
- Whether travel is included
Care home fish and chips in Upper Burgate, fried fresh
The van parks in the car park, on the drive or on a firm lawn, away from emergency routes. We are frequently asked to cater family days and lunch for the care team, serving mushy peas, gravy and pie and chips.
For a care home near Upper Burgate, tell us about lanes and the drive. Everything we need comes with the van, and we pack up and leave the spot as we found it.
Places near Upper Burgate
What else we do in Upper Burgate
Planning for dietary needs
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Try these:
- Organise staff to carry food in
- Ask about smaller portions
- Pick a time that suits the home’s day
- List residents’ diets, allergies and portion needs
Residents in their rooms get food on a covered tray right away.
A regular date gives everyone something to look forward to.
What a fish and chip van costs
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- Parking and the way in
- How long we serve
- Your choice of menu
- Peak dates such as summer Saturdays
Got a budget? Let us know, and we will suggest a menu and timing to match. A short menu is frequently the best value.
Details that help
These details help us quote quickly:
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
- Rough numbers for adults and children
- A picture of where the van would go
Send us the date, the address or SP6 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat, and you will get a clear price. Just use our quote form.
Step by step
We take care of the food from arrival to the last chip, so you can enjoy your care home visit. For a summer visit in Upper Burgate, residents can enjoy the garden in daylight until about 9:25pm, which makes garden visits easy. In December, with dark by about 4:05pm, lunchtime is best.
- We start with a few details about your care home visit.
- We check the date and where the van will park, then send a quote.
- Timings and the van’s spot are agreed in advance.
- We cook to order on the day for residents.
- Everything goes out hot from the hatch, and we pack up afterwards.
Getting ready for the day
- Give us your final numbers and allergies
- Get permission for the van from the venue
- Name one person we can call on the day
Getting a price
We only need a few details to quote: date, address, numbers and serving time. You can send us your details through our quote form.
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Planners, venues and businesses
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we will explain how it works. We’re happy to liaise with facilities on parking and timings.
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can hold the date.
Space, access and the venue
We will agree the van’s spot with you before the day. A good spot ticks these boxes:
- Close to the garden or entrance
- Not blocking ambulance bays
- Not right beside residents’ rooms
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
Popular choices
- Pie and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Mushy peas
- Sausage and chips
- Cod and chips
- Gravy
Is a fish and chip van right for your care home visit?
Next to a delivery order, the van cooks on site, so food is hot when it reaches residents. Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is frequently good value, because it needs no kitchen and no crockery hire. We will send you a quote.
Why us?
- Bookings across Hampshire, including Upper Burgate
- Something for residents to gather round
- No surprises in your quote
- Fried fresh, not kept warm
Take a look at our prices page and the cost guide.
Care home visits in Upper Burgate
Upper Burgate is in Hampshire. We take a fish and chip van visit to drives, car parks, yards and venues around Upper Burgate and the surrounding area. Upper Burgate is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we bring the van. Our bookings stretch from Upper Burgate to Southampton (about 17 miles away).
Wherever your care home visit is in SP6, we can bring the van to you. Whether your care home visit is on Salisbury Road and Fryern Court Road or a nearby road, we can park up and fry there. Neighbouring places where we serve care home visits include Lower Burgate (1 mile south), Breamore (1 mile north), Tinkers Cross (1 mile south-west), Fordingbridge (1 mile south-west) and Upper Street (1 mile north). Within a short drive, we also cover Totton (12 miles east), Romsey (13 miles east), New Milton (14 miles south), Ringwood (7 miles south), Barton on Sea (15 miles south) and Marchwood (15 miles east).
Nearby you will also find Fordingbridge Museum (1.3 miles south) and Godshill Castle Hill (0.8 miles east).
- Schools near Upper Burgate include Fordingbridge Infant School (0.8 miles south-west)
- Pubs nearby include Bat and Ball pub (0.9 miles north)
DIY versus a fish and chip van
Ordering from a local shop? Call ahead and collect at the last minute. For anything more than a handful of people, a van is usually the easier option.
Weighing up a takeaway order against booking a van? Think about numbers, timing and how hot you want the food. Ask us for a quote and compare.
Your questions about a fish and chip van visit in Upper Burgate
Do you come out to small places like Upper Burgate?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Is grass a problem?
Often, if the ground is firm and dry. After heavy rain, soft grass can be a problem for any vehicle, so plan a back-up spot.
Do you do regular visits?
Ask us about repeat dates when you enquire.
What about residents who do not eat fish?
We serve sausages and pies as well as fish. Let us know about any other dietary needs and we will tell you what we can offer.
What do you bring?
The van comes fully equipped to cook. You just need a suitable spot and permission.
What food do you serve?
The classics: cod, haddock, chips, sausages and pies, with mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. Our menu has the details.
Can portions be smaller?
Portion sizes are agreed in advance.
Can you park at the home?
On a level spot in the car park or drive, clear of emergency access.
- 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