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Christmas Party Fish and Chips for Great Stonar events
Looking for a fish and chip van for your Christmas party in Great Stonar? We bring the van to you and fry fresh while your guests queue at the hatch.
- Work Christmas parties
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
- Christmas markets and fairs
Book the van in Great Stonar
Planning for dietary needs
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Here’s how:
- Ask about allergies on the party invitation
- Confirm allergies by email
- Tell us about coeliac guests specifically
- Keep the queue dry
A gazebo or covered doorway near the hatch helps on a wet night.
Christmas music near the van sets the mood.
How our Christmas party fish and chips works in Great Stonar
The cooking is inside the van, so rain and cold don’t stop us. Typical bookings include warehouse and depot Christmas lunches and christmas customer days, serving mushy peas, cod and chips and pie and chips.
In winter near Great Stonar, we need firm ground and light. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we will be straight with you about what we can do.
How we price a fish and chip van for your Christmas party
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Parking and the way in
- The menu and how many choices
- The minimum booking
- The day of the week
Many fish and chip vans set a minimum, since getting the van there costs the same however many eat. We will tell you up front.
Getting an accurate quote
Good planning starts with a few facts. Try to include:
- Dietary needs, with numbers
- Your date and serving time
- Where you’d like the van to go
- The venue or postcode
Send us the date, the address or CT13 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat, and we will reply with a quote. Just use our quote form.
Space, access and the venue
The right spot keeps everyone safe and the service smooth. We need:
- Flat, firm ground for the van
- The site’s agreement to a catering van
- Lighting nearby for evening events
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before booking.
What we serve
- Sausage and chips
- Curry sauce
- Mushy peas
- Cod and chips
- Gravy
- Haddock and chips
- Pie and chips
Why choose Christmas party fish and chips in Great Stonar?
It works for teams who cannot leave site.
We’re booked for all kinds of occasions in Great Stonar and nearby. Popular bookings include:
- Christmas socials for clubs
- Christmas family parties
- Lights switch-on events
- Festive open days
PTA Christmas fairs, for a school such as Sandwich Infant School, suit a chip van.
What your quote should include
- How long service runs, and what happens if you overrun
- The deposit and payment dates
- Whether travel is included
- VAT, if it applies
Places near Great Stonar
Other occasions in Great Stonar
Great Stonar in December: what to know
Great Stonar is about 5 miles south-west of Ramsgate, in Kent. Tell us where your Christmas party in Great Stonar will be, and we will plan access and set-up. Great Stonar is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. We serve events right across the region, from Great Stonar to Canterbury (11 miles away).
Christmas fairs at a church such as St Mary's Church can book the van as a hot-food stall. Train travellers will want to know that the nearest station is Sandwich station, about 1.2 miles south. The coast is within about 5 miles of Great Stonar, and winter sea winds can be bitter, so plan a sheltered spot for the queue.
This part of Kent takes in CT13, so your Christmas party can be anywhere in it. Whether your Christmas party is on Kitchener Drive, Spitfire Way and Hugin Lane or a nearby road, we can park up and fry there. Other places close to Great Stonar we cover include Sandwich (1 mile south), Cooper Street (2 miles west), East Street (2 miles west), Marshborough (2 miles south-west) and Woodnesborough (2 miles south-west). Further out, we also take the van to Canterbury (11 miles west), Margate (7 miles north), Dover (10 miles south), Ramsgate (5 miles north-east), Broadstairs (6 miles north-east) and Whitstable (14 miles west).
Other landmarks nearby include The Precinct Toy Collection (0.8 miles south) and Sandown Castle (4.3 miles south-east). Within reach you’ll find Monk's Wall nature reserve.
- Local schools include Sir Roger Manwood's School (1.1 miles south)
- Pubs nearby include Invicta House Ye Olde King's Arms (0.7 miles south)
Why choose a fish and chip van in Great Stonar?
For a Christmas party that feels a bit different, a chip van is hard to beat in Great Stonar. The cost per head typically falls as numbers rise, since the van and set-up are much the same for any size. Tell us your numbers for an accurate price.
Why Great Stonar hosts choose us
- A van that becomes part of the event
- No kitchen needed
- A quote that spells everything out
- Classic food your guests already know
Take a look at our pricing and the cost guide.
DIY versus a fish and chip van
DIY food keeps costs down, but the host spends the event serving. Booking the van means hot food and no stress.
Not sure whether to order in or book a van? Think about numbers, timing and how hot you want the food. Ask us for a quote and compare.
About the food
Cod and chips
For many people, cod and chips is the definitive version. Fried to order in the van, it goes out hot and crisp.
Curry sauce
Chip-shop curry sauce is a mild, slightly sweet British classic, perfect with chips or a sausage.
Great Stonar questions
Do you come out to small places like Great Stonar?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and parking.
How far is Great Stonar from London?
Roughly 64 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Can you park on the road outside?
That depends on local parking rules. A drive, car park or yard is usually easier; if it has to be the street, check with the council.
How far ahead should we book?
As soon as you have a date. Peak dates go quickly, so contact us early.
How much does a fish and chip van for your Christmas party cost in Great Stonar?
We quote for each booking, so the price fits what you need. Give us your date, numbers and serving time for a clear quote.
What food do you serve?
Proper fish and chips, with sausages and pies for anyone who does not want fish. The sides are mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy.
Can the van come to Great Stonar?
Yes. We take the van across London and the South East, and Great Stonar is within our area and the rest of Kent. To check your date, fill in our quote form.
How fast is service?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how people arrive. Tell us your numbers and how long you have for food, and we’ll plan service around it.
How it works
The first sign we have arrived is typically the smell. After that, it is a steady flow to the hatch. By about 3:50pm in late December, it is dark in Great Stonar; park the van where there is good light.
- 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.
- The van rolls up, the hatch opens and the fryers get going for your guests.
- Once the last portion is out, we pack up and go.
Getting ready for the day
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
- Clear the route for the van
- Check the venue or landowner is happy for the van to park
Get a quote
It’s easy to get a price: tell us the date, place, numbers and serving time. We’ll come back with a clear quote.
Read more
- 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