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Christmas party fish and chips in Brook Street, Kent
Fried to order and served hot: a fish and chip van for your Christmas party in Brook Street and the surrounding area.
- Christmas fairs and lights switch-ons
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
- School and PTA Christmas fairs
Christmas party fish and chips for Brook Street events
Planning for dietary needs
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Try these:
- Send round an allergy question
- Book as early as possible for December
- Put allergy details in writing
- Agree the spot with the venue
Afterwards, we pack up and leave you to the party.
Paper hats and crackers on the tables add to the fun.
Christmas party fish and chips in Brook Street, cooked to order
A chip van is a welcome sight at a Christmas fair, serving hot food on a chilly evening. Whether it’s PTA Christmas events and new Year parties, we can cook curry sauce, cod and chips and mushy peas and more.
Near Brook Street, country lanes are dark in winter, so let us know about access and lighting. You’ll know what’s included before booking: the date, the service time and the menu, with no surprises on the day.
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Questions from Brook Street
What’s the nearest station to Brook Street?
Appledore (Kent) station, about 3.6 miles south-east of the centre.
Do you come out to small places like Brook Street?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and parking.
How long does set-up take?
That depends on your numbers and timings. We confirm all the timings beforehand.
What if it’s raining or freezing?
Not for the cooking. Guests appreciate cover and a short walk.
What time should the van serve at a Christmas party?
Whenever suits your party. Plan lighting, as it is dark early.
What areas do you cover?
We cover London and the South East, Kent included. Find your area.
Can the van park on grass?
That depends on the weather and the ground. Tell us about it when you enquire, and send a picture if you can.
Can coeliacs eat the battered fish?
No, not as standard: the batter contains wheat. Tell us about any coeliac guests and we will explain the options.
What happens on the day
You will know we are ready when the smell of frying drifts over, about the time the first guests wander across. After that, it is a steady flow to the hatch. An afternoon Christmas party in Brook Street can start in daylight and finish in the dark, with sunset about 3:50pm, so put the van where there is good light.
- Tell us what you’re planning and when you’d like to eat.
- We come back with availability and a clear price.
- The van’s spot is fixed in advance.
- On the day, everything is cooked to order, so nothing sits in a hot cabinet.
- We leave the spot as we found it.
Before we arrive
- Think about a gazebo by the van in case of rain
- Get permission for the van from the venue
- Confirm numbers and dietary needs before the day
Get a quote
Thinking about a fish and chip van for your Christmas party for your Christmas party in Brook Street? Tell us what you have in mind and we will come back with a quote. To get in touch, fill in our quote form.
Planning help
What comes out of the fryer
Cod and chips
For many people, cod and chips is the definitive version. Fried to order in the van, it is hot, crisp and generous.
Sausage and chips
A sausage and chips is the chip-shop classic for younger guests and fish-dodgers, especially with curry sauce.
Planners, venues and businesses
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we’ll keep you updated on arrival and serving times.
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you’re a planner, a facilities manager or an organiser, we are happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It saves passing messages back and forth.
What a fish and chip van costs
Two events with the same numbers can cost different amounts, depending on:
- The length of service
- Cod, haddock or both
- How many people are eating
- Peak dates such as summer Saturdays
Fish and chip van prices depend on the booking. A short service and a long afternoon’s trading are very different bookings. We set everything out in your quote.
Details that help
You do not need everything decided to ask for a quote, but these help:
- A picture of the space and the way in
- Expected numbers
- Your date and serving time
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
Getting a quote is simple: tell us the date, place, numbers and serving time. We will come back with a clear quote.
Space, access and the venue
The van has to be able to get in and park safely, and a little planning goes a long way. Here’s what we look for:
- Flat, firm ground for the van
- Room in front of the hatch for a queue
- A spot near your guests
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before booking.
On the menu in Brook Street
- Pie and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Mushy peas
- Curry sauce
- Cod and chips
- Gravy
- Haddock and chips
Brook Street in December: what to know
Brook Street is about 7 miles south-west of Ashford, in Kent. For Christmas parties in Brook Street, we can park on a drive, a car park, a yard or firm, dry grass. Brook Street is one of 922 places in Kent where we bring the van. Our nearest city page is Canterbury, about 20 miles away.
For colleagues travelling by train, Appledore (Kent) station, about 3.6 miles south-east, is the nearest station. A Christmas fair at Parish Church of All Saints is just the kind of event a chip van suits.
Wherever your Christmas party is in TN26, we can fry fresh for your guests, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Close by, we cover Christmas parties in Brattle (1 mile east), Woodchurch (1 mile north-east), Shirkoak (2 miles north), Leigh Green (2 miles west) and Reading Street (2 miles south-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Ashford (7 miles north-east), Hythe (14 miles east), Tenterden (3 miles west), Park Wood (15 miles north-west), Kennington (9 miles north-east) and New Romney (10 miles south-east).
A little further out are Woodchurch Village Life Museum (0.9 miles north). Within reach you’ll find Orlestone Forest.
- Nearby, you will find Stonebridge Inn (0.7 miles east)
A fish and chip van or other catering?
Takeaway for a whole office arrives late and cold. The van fries on site. Many fish and chip vans set a minimum, since getting the van there costs the same however many eat. We’ll tell you up front.
Why Brook Street hosts choose us
- Hot food handed straight over
- A van that becomes part of the event
- Rain doesn’t stop the fryers
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
Read our prices page and our guide to van hire costs.
Perfect for your Christmas party in Brook Street
There’s no venue to book or taxis to arrange, because the van comes to you.
In Brook Street and nearby, the van turns up at all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Christmas customer days
- PTA Christmas events
- Christmas markets and fairs
- Christmas family parties
PTA Christmas fairs, for a school such as Woodchurch Church of England Primary School, suit a chip van.
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- What happens if the event is cancelled or moved
- The minimum number of meals or minimum spend
- VAT, if it applies
- Payment terms and deposit
- 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