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Christmas Party Fish and Chips in Birtley Green
Hot, crisp and cooked while you wait: a fish and chip van for your Christmas party in Birtley Green and the surrounding area.
- School and PTA Christmas fairs
- Club and society Christmas socials
- Festive family gatherings
Christmas party fish and chips for Birtley Green events
How our Christmas party fish and chips works in Birtley Green
Family get-togethers over the festive season can use a van too. Whether it’s festive gatherings after Christmas and christmas socials for clubs, we can cook haddock and chips, cod and chips and gravy and more.
In a small place like Birtley Green, December lanes are dark, so tell us about the route and lighting at the spot. Every portion is cooked to order on the day, not cooked earlier and kept warm, and served the moment it comes out of the fryer.
A closer look at the menu
Curry sauce
The chip shop’s own curry sauce is mild and a little sweet, perfect with chips or a sausage.
Mushy peas
Mushy peas are a must for plenty of fish and chip fans, and they’re on the menu.
A chip van compared with other options
A hog roast is popular at Christmas, but it’s pork only. A van offers fish, sausages and pies. Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is frequently good value, as there’s no kitchen to hire and nothing to wash up. We will send you a quote.
Why us?
- A clear quote before booking
- Classic food your guests already know
- We cover Birtley Green and the whole of Surrey
- No kitchen, no crockery, no washing up
Take a look at our pricing and our guide to van hire costs.
Planning for dietary needs
Dietary needs are easiest to plan with some notice. Our advice:
- Put allergy details in writing
- Agree the spot with the venue
- Think about a gazebo or covered doorway
- Flag any coeliac guests
We park somewhere lit and get the fryers hot.
Crackers on the tables finish it off.
Your questions about a fish and chip van for your Christmas party in Birtley Green
What’s the nearest station to Birtley Green?
The closest is Shalford station, roughly 2.6 miles away.
Can the van park in Cucknell's Wood?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, normally the council. Ask them first, and tell us what they say.
Do you cover Birtley Green?
We do. Birtley Green is one of the places we cover. Tell us your date and we’ll check availability.
How much does a fish and chip van for your Christmas party cost in Birtley Green?
Every booking is quoted individually, so the price fits what you need. Give us your date, numbers and serving time and we’ll reply with a price.
What do we need to supply?
A suitable spot for the van and permission to park there. Mention any power or water available and we will confirm the rest.
Which areas do you serve?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.
Do you do work Christmas parties?
Yes, with a level spot such as a car park and the site’s agreement.
Is everything cooked fresh?
Yes. We fry to order in the van at your venue, and serve straight from the hatch.
What the van needs
The right spot keeps everyone safe and the service smooth. We need:
- Light near the van and the queue for evening service
- The site’s agreement to a catering van
- Access wide and high enough for the van
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before you book.
Popular choices
- Gravy
- Curry sauce
- Cod and chips
- Mushy peas
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Pie and chips
Prices and what affects them
We will give you a clear quote. The main things that affect it are:
- How easy the site is to reach
- The minimum booking
- The length of service
- Travel, tolls and road charges
Fish and chip van prices depend on the booking. A one-hour staff lunch is a different job from serving all afternoon at a fête. We set everything out in your quote.
What to tell us
You do not need everything decided to ask for a quote, but it helps to know:
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- Allergies and diets you know about
- Expected numbers
- The date and time of the event
Getting a quote is simple: share your date, address, rough numbers and when you’d like to eat. We will send a clear quote that says what’s included.
Should I sort the food myself?
DIY food keeps costs down, but the host spends the event serving. With a fish and chip van, you get hot food without the work.
Ordering in from a local chip shop is an option. Large orders are slow, and the food cools in the bags. A van cooks in front of your guests instead.
Christmas catering near Birtley Green
Birtley Green is about 5 miles south of Guildford, in Surrey. From the centre of Birtley Green to the outskirts, we offer the same service: fish and chips fried to order, served hot and quoted clearly. We serve 395 places across Surrey, from the larger towns to small villages.
Christmas fairs at a church such as Christ Church can book the van as a hot-food stall. For anyone getting the train home after the party, Shalford station, about 2.6 miles north, is the nearest station. The Surrey Hills National Landscape is within about 5 miles of Birtley Green; in winter, rural routes need a bit more planning.
We cover Christmas parties in every part of the GU5 postcode area and the streets around it. Other places close to Birtley Green we cover include Shamley Green (1 mile east), Grafham (1 mile south), Bramley (1 mile north-west), Wonersh (1 mile north) and Thorncombe Street (1 mile south-west). Further out, we also take the van to Guildford (5 miles north), Woking (10 miles north), Camberley (13 miles north-west), Farnham (11 miles west), Reigate (15 miles east) and Walton-on-Thames (15 miles north-east).
A little further out are Milford Hospital (3.6 miles west) and Guildford Castle (3.9 miles north). Within reach you will find Frith Hill and Lower Lake.
- Local schools include St Catherine's School (1.3 miles north-west)
- Local pubs include Red Lion Inn (1 mile east)
Events we cater in Birtley Green
The van keeps cooking in any weather.
The van suits big events and small ones. Common bookings include:
- Festive family gatherings
- Christmas fairs and lights switch-ons
- Festive open days
- Depot Christmas treats
If you are organising a Christmas fair for a school like Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery, hot fish and chips goes down well.
What your quote should include
- How long service runs, and what happens if you overrun
- What the price includes, item by item
- Whether VAT is included
- Allergen information for each item
Nearby places to Birtley Green
More for events in Birtley Green
Step by step
Changes on the day are fine: we will adjust start times and pace to suit your Christmas party. Plan your Christmas party in Birtley Green around the dark: sunset is about 3:55pm, so choose a lit spot near the door for the van.
- Start with three things: the date, the place and a rough headcount.
- Show us where the van would go, and we will confirm it works.
- Closer to the day, we confirm the arrival time and serving time.
- We park, open the hatch and start frying for your guests.
- Once the last portion is out, we pack up and go.
Preparing for the day
- Confirm numbers and dietary needs before the day
- Tell us when you want to eat
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
Getting a price
We quote for each event separately, so the price fits what you actually need. For a quote, use our quote form.
Planning help
- 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