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Christmas Party Fish and Chips in Dunton Green
From the first sizzle in the fryer to the last chip, a fish and chip van for your Christmas party makes the food a highlight of your Christmas party in Dunton Green.
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
- Christmas markets and fairs
- Club and society Christmas socials
Christmas party fish and chips for Dunton Green events
Christmas party fish and chips in Dunton Green, fried fresh
We plan winter events around the dark and the weather: a lit, sheltered spot, and service timed so people are not outside for long. Whether it is christmas lunches for shift teams and festive family gatherings, we’ll put together a menu of sausage and chips, haddock and chips and gravy.
In a small place like Dunton Green, December lanes are dark, so let us know about access and lighting. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll tell you honestly what we can offer.
Why choose a fish and chip van in Dunton Green?
A cold buffet in December is not much of a treat. Hot food from the van does. 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 book our van in Dunton Green
- The queue at the hatch gets people talking
- We cook inside the van, whatever the weather
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
- A menu almost everyone likes
Read our prices page and our guide to van hire costs.
Before you choose a spot
The right spot keeps everyone safe and the service smooth. We need:
- A clear area by the serving hatch
- Light near the van and the queue for evening service
- Confirmation that the van can park there
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before you book.
On the menu in Dunton Green
- Mushy peas
- Sausage and chips
- Cod and chips
- Curry sauce
- Gravy
- Haddock and chips
- Pie and chips
The process
Nothing is cooked before it is needed. Each portion is battered and fried as it’s ordered, which is why it tastes like it does at the seaside. In December, it’s dark in Dunton Green by about 3:55pm, so even a late-afternoon Christmas party needs lighting by the van and the queue. Lunchtime is the brightest slot in December.
- First, the plan: what, where and what time.
- You hear back on the date and the price.
- The van’s spot is fixed in advance.
- Batter, fish and chips all go into the fryer as people come up.
- We leave the spot as we found it.
Before we arrive
- Send us final numbers and any allergies in good time
- Arrange somewhere dry for the queue
- Choose a level, firm spot for the van
Ask for a quote
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the parking spot, access, numbers and serving time. A photo of the spot helps too. When you are ready, use our quote form.
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What affects the price in Dunton Green
There is nothing hidden: the quote reflects:
- Whether a minimum applies
- How easy the site is to reach
- Service time
- Travel, tolls and road charges
Most vans have a minimum charge, since getting the van there costs the same however many eat. We’ll tell you up front.
Getting an accurate quote
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what to include:
- Rough numbers for adults and children
- A photo of the space and the way in
- Where the event is
- Your date and serving time
We only need a few details to quote: date, address, numbers and serving time. To send them, fill in our quote form.
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Looking after everyone
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Try these:
- Agree the spot with the venue
- Collect allergies in advance
- Arrange something for anyone with needs we can’t meet
- Tell us about coeliac guests specifically
For a work party, food early in the evening generally works best.
Christmas music near the van sets the mood.
Festive bookings around Dunton Green
Dunton Green is about 1 mile north-west of Sevenoaks, in Kent. People in Dunton Green book us for all sorts of reasons, but it always starts the same way: somewhere to park, a time to serve and fresh frying. We serve all 922 towns and villages across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Dunton Green to London (about 18 miles away).
Train travellers will want to know that there is a station right in Dunton Green: Dunton Green station. Carol services and Christmas fairs at churches such as St John's Church draw people who are glad of hot food afterwards. Dunton Green is within about 3 miles of the Kent Downs National Landscape; in winter, rural routes need a bit more planning.
Anywhere in TN13 and TN14, we can bring the van to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Local streets include Station Road, Campion Square and London Road; a Christmas party on any of them works well with a drive or nearby car park. Close by, we cover Christmas parties in Riverhead (1 mile south), Chipstead (1 mile south-west), Bessels Green (1 mile south-west), Sevenoaks (1 mile south-east) and Chevening (2 miles west). Larger places within reach include Dartford (11 miles north), Royal Tunbridge Wells (12 miles south), Gravesend (13 miles north-east), Tonbridge (8 miles south-east), Northfleet (12 miles north-east) and Swanley (7 miles north).
A little further out are Otford Heritage Centre (1.5 miles north-east) and Kemsing Castle Bank (2.8 miles east). The countryside around Dunton Green includes Dryhill Nature Reserve and Betsom's Hill.
- Nearby schools include Trinity School (less than half a mile south)
- Pubs nearby include The Miners Arms (within half a mile south)
Organising for someone else?
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we’ll keep everyone informed on the day.
If you’re planning an event on someone’s behalf, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, we’ll work directly with you and the venue. It saves passing messages back and forth.
Occasions we serve in Dunton Green
No restaurant booking, no taxis.
We can help if you’re planning any of the following:
- Festive gatherings after Christmas
- Club and society Christmas socials
- Christmas fairs at schools
- Staff Christmas parties
A winter fair at a school like Dunton Green Primary School gets dark early, so hot food from a van is popular.
Before booking anyone
- A clear list of what’s included
- What the van needs: space, access, power
- Whether VAT is included
- How long service runs, and what happens if you overrun
Your questions about a fish and chip van for your Christmas party in Dunton Green
Which station is closest to Dunton Green?
Dunton Green station, in Dunton Green itself.
Could you trade in Montreal Park?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, typically the council. Ask them first, and tell us what they say.
When should we book for December?
Very early. Fridays in December book up first.
Where can the van park?
Not much: a drive, a car park, a yard or a firm lawn, that the van can reach easily. Send us a photo if you are not sure.
Do you bring everything you need?
Everything is cooked in the van. Let us know what’s available at the site and we’ll confirm what we need.
Do you take everything away?
The pitch is left as we found it. Bins for guests are worth planning.
Can you go on a lawn or field?
It depends on the ground. Tell us about it when you enquire, and send a picture if you can.
When do you arrive?
That depends on your numbers and timings. We confirm all the timings beforehand.
Should I sort the food myself?
Collecting fish and chips for a crowd yourself is possible, but it’s hard work. By the time you’ve queued, paid and driven back, the batter has gone soft. With a van, it’s fried on the spot.
Some hosts try a takeaway order. Large orders are slow, and the food cools in the bags. A van solves that by cooking on site.
- 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