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Christmas Party Fish and Chips for Further Quarter events
Christmas party fish and chips in Further Quarter: cod, haddock and chips fried to order, and served hot from the hatch.
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
- Family Christmas get-togethers
- Festive open days
Christmas party fish and chips for Further Quarter events
Christmas party fish and chips in Further Quarter, cooked to order
A fish and chip van in the car park or outside the venue gives everyone a hot meal. For christmas socials for clubs and depot Christmas treats, we can cook sausage and chips, curry sauce and gravy.
For a Christmas party near Further Quarter, firm, lit ground near the house or hall is key. You’ll know what’s included before booking: serving times, the menu and anything else agreed, with no surprises on the day.
Planners, venues and businesses
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we’ll keep you updated on arrival and serving times.
Parks, greens and streets typically need permission for a catering van. Ask the council or landowner early.
Places near Further Quarter
More for events in Further Quarter
Further Quarter questions
Which station is closest to Further Quarter?
Pluckley station, about 3 miles north-east of the centre.
Is Further Quarter close to London?
About 43 miles from central London, and well within our area.
What food do you serve?
Proper fish and chips, with sausages and pies for anyone who doesn’t want fish. The sides are mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy.
Do you bring everything you need?
The van comes fully equipped to cook. You just need a suitable spot and permission.
What does the van need?
Less than you might think: a hard surface or firm, dry grass, that the van can reach easily. Send us a picture if you’re not sure.
Will the weather be a problem?
We cook inside the van, so the weather does not stop us. Keep the van close to the door.
How early do Christmas dates go?
As early as possible. December weekends and Fridays are the first to go.
How long are you on site?
That depends on your numbers and timings. We agree arrival, serving and finishing times with you before the day.
Looking after everyone
Allergies are taken seriously. Help us by following these steps:
- Tell facilities or the venue about the van
- Tell us about coeliac guests specifically
- Put allergy details in writing
- Ask about allergies on the party invitation
We arrive in good time and set up in a lit spot.
A hot drinks station run by your team pairs well with the van.
A chip van compared with other options
Next to a Christmas meal out, a van brings the meal to the team. Cost depends on numbers, menu and service time, along with distance and access to the site. We quote for each booking individually.
Why book with us
- The queue at the hatch gets people talking
- Quick service from the hatch
- Classic food your guests already know
- Bookings across Kent, including Further Quarter
Events we cater in Further Quarter
It is hot food on a cold day.
The van suits big events and small ones. Common bookings include:
- End-of-year club parties
- Christmas markets and fairs
- Christmas customer days
- New Year parties
If people are coming by rail, Pluckley station is about 3 miles away.
Before you book anyone
- The van’s size and access needs
- Allergen information for each item
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- When payment is due
What a fish and chip van costs
These are the factors that matter most:
- How easy the site is to reach
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- The number of meals
- The day of the week
When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: hours, menu, travel, minimum charge and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
What we need to know
For a quote, it helps to have:
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
- The venue or postcode
- A picture of the space and the way in
- The date and time of the event
It’s easy to get a price: share your date, address, rough numbers and when you’d like to eat. We’ll send a clear quote that says what’s included.
What comes out of the fryer
Cod and chips
Cod has big, soft white flakes and a mild flavour, and it’s what most people in the south ask for. We batter it and fry it to order.
Pie and chips
Pie and chips is hearty and filling, and it’s especially welcome on a cold day.
Christmas parties in Further Quarter: local tips
Further Quarter is about 7 miles west of Ashford, in Kent. Anywhere in TN26, we can fry fresh for your guests. We take the van to 922 places across Kent. Our bookings stretch from Further Quarter to Canterbury (about 20 miles away).
Further Quarter is within about 8 miles of the High Weald National Landscape; in winter, rural routes need a bit more planning.
We serve Christmas parties across the TN26 postcode area. If your venue is just outside Further Quarter, we also cover High Halden (1 mile south), Wissenden (2 miles north-east), Bethersden (2 miles east), Maltman's Hill (2 miles north) and Chambers' Green (3 miles north-east). Further out, we also take the van to Maidstone (13 miles north-west), Ashford (7 miles east), Sittingbourne (15 miles north), Foley Park (14 miles north-west), Preston (15 miles north-east) and Paddock Wood (14 miles west).
A little further out are Romden Castle (1.9 miles north) and Benenden Hospital (4.5 miles south-west).
Where the van can park in Further Quarter
The right spot keeps everyone safe and the service smooth. We need:
- Access wide and high enough for the van
- Room in front of the hatch for a queue
- Somewhere close to where people will eat
Not sure about the spot? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly.
Popular choices
- Mushy peas
- Haddock and chips
- Gravy
- Curry sauce
- Sausage and chips
- Cod and chips
- Pie and chips
Step by step
If the plan changes on the day, a quick word is all it takes: we’ll adjust start times and pace to suit your Christmas party. At about 3:50pm in late December, it gets dark in Further Quarter, so put the van where there’s good light.
- It starts with your date, site and numbers.
- We check the spot for the van and send a quote.
- We agree arrival, lighting and the serving spot with you or the venue.
- We park up, heat the fryers and serve hot food on a cold day.
- We pack up when service ends and leave the pitch tidy.
Before we arrive
- Tell us when you want to eat
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
- Get permission for the van from the venue
Getting a price
To get a price, use our quote form. Give us the details of your Christmas party, and we will check the date and send a price.
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
