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Christmas Party Fish and Chips in Longwick
From the smell of the fryers to the last chip in the paper, a fish and chip van for your Christmas party makes the food a highlight of your Christmas party in Longwick.
- Club and society Christmas socials
- New Year parties
- Christmas customer days
Christmas party fish and chips in Longwick
For planners, venues and organisers
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Longwick? A fish and chip van draws people in and almost everyone likes it. Give us the details and we will suggest how it could work.
Venues often have their own rules about outside caterers and vehicles: where a van can park, access times and the paperwork they want. Tell us what your venue needs and we will confirm what we can provide.
About our Christmas party fish and chips in Longwick
December dates book up early, so it pays to ask early. Whether it is work Christmas parties and warehouse and depot Christmas lunches, we will put together a menu of haddock and chips, cod and chips and curry sauce for your guests.
At a festive party in Longwick, the van on the drive goes down well. We serve from the hatch, so every portion is hot, and the queue keeps moving.
- Area
- Longwick (HP27)
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- From the fryer
- Cod and haddock, chips, sausages and pies
- Extras
- Mushy peas, curry sauce, gravy
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 24 October 2026
Step by step
Expect a friendly, organised set-up. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, park on the agreed spot, and get on with frying and serving. By about 3:55pm in late December, it is dark in Longwick; choose a lit spot near the door for the van, and keep the walk short.
- It starts with your date, site and numbers.
- We check access and lighting at the spot and send a price.
- Arrival time and a well-lit spot are agreed in advance.
- On the day we set up and fry fresh at the agreed time.
- We clear our spot and head off.
How to prepare
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
- Think about a gazebo by the van in case of rain
- Send us final numbers and any allergies in good time
How to get a price
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: where the van would park, how to get in, numbers and timings. Photos of the spot and the way in help. When you’re ready, send us your details through our quote form.
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Diets, allergies and planning
Tell us about dietary needs and allergies early, and we’ll be straight with you about what’s possible. To make it work smoothly:
- Think about a gazebo or covered doorway
- Send allergies to us in writing
- December Fridays go first: book early
- Tell us about coeliac guests specifically
We park somewhere lit and get the fryers hot before the party starts.
Some teams collect for a local charity on the day.
About the food
Mushy peas
Mushy peas are made from dried marrowfat peas, soaked and cooked until soft. They’re the classic side with fish and chips.
Haddock and chips
Haddock has loyal fans: sweeter and a touch firmer than cod. Tell us if you’d like to offer it.
FAQs for Longwick
Can the van go to venues in the Chilterns National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles and ground, so check with yours. We will work to whatever the site needs.
Is Longwick close to London?
About 37 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Is the fish gluten-free?
Not as standard: the batter contains wheat. Let us know and we’ll tell you what we can do before booking.
How long does set-up take?
It depends on numbers and the service time. We agree arrival, serving and finishing times with you before the day.
How far ahead should we book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays and Christmas party Fridays. Ask about your date even if it’s soon.
What time should the van serve at a Christmas party?
Food early on is usually wise. For lunchtime, we’ll work to your break.
Do we need to provide anything?
Tell us what’s available at the site when you enquire, and we’ll confirm what we need.
Can you cater for allergies?
Tell us about allergies when you book, and we will tell you what’s in each item.
Space, access and the venue
A good parking spot makes the whole thing easier. We look for:
- A level hardstanding, drive or firm lawn
- A route in without tight gates or low branches
- A clear area by the serving hatch
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
What we serve
- Haddock and chips
- Gravy
- Pie and chips
- Cod and chips
- Curry sauce
- Sausage and chips
- Mushy peas
Why choose Christmas party fish and chips in Longwick?
The van keeps cooking in any weather.
We’re booked for all kinds of occasions in Longwick and nearby. Some of the most common are:
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
- Staff Christmas parties
- Depot Christmas treats
- Festive family gatherings
A Christmas fair at Owlswick Chapel is just the kind of event a chip van suits.
Before you book anyone
- When final numbers are due
- How allergens are handled
- How long service runs, and what happens if you overrun
- When payment is due
Christmas parties in Longwick: local tips
Longwick is about 5 miles east of Thame, in Buckinghamshire. For Christmas parties in Longwick, we plan around your venue and timings: a clear quote, an agreed spot for the van and food fried fresh on the day. Longwick is one of 263 towns and villages in Buckinghamshire we cover. Our bookings stretch from Longwick to Oxford (16 miles away).
For colleagues travelling by train, the closest railway station is Monks Risborough station, roughly 1.3 miles east of the centre. A winter fair at a school like Longwick Church of England Combined School gets dark early, so hot food from a van is popular. The Chilterns National Landscape is within about 6 miles of Longwick; in winter, rural routes need a bit more planning.
We take the van to Christmas parties all over the HP27 postcode area. Local streets include Headland End, Wickfields and Furrow Drive; a Christmas party on any of them works well with a drive or nearby car park. For Christmas parties just outside Longwick, we cover Owlswick (1 mile north), Alscot (1 mile east), Pitch Green (1 mile south-west), Ilmer (1 mile north-west) and Horsenden (1 mile south). Further out, we also take the van to Aylesbury (6 miles north), High Wycombe (9 miles south-east), Chesham (11 miles east), Marlow (12 miles south), Amersham (12 miles east) and Beaconsfield (13 miles south-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Great Kimble Dial Hill (2.4 miles east) and St John's Hospital (4.6 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Brush Hill Local Nature Reserve and Beacon Hill.
- Local schools include Princes Risborough School (1.8 miles south-east)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Red Lion Public House (within half a mile east)
Why choose a fish and chip van in Longwick?
Hog roasts are a Christmas favourite, but it is pork only. A van offers fish, sausages and pies. Larger groups generally cost less per head, since the van and set-up are much the same for any size. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
Why book our van in Longwick
- All the chip-shop extras
- No kitchen needed
- Everything cooked to order at your event
- We cover Longwick and the whole of Buckinghamshire
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How we price a fish and chip van for your Christmas party
Two events with the same numbers can cost different amounts, because of:
- Any minimum charge
- The day of the week
- The length of service
- Numbers
Most vans have a minimum charge, because the van, fuel and travel cost the same for a small group. Ask us what applies to your Christmas party.
Details that help
You don’t need everything decided to ask for a quote, but it helps to know:
- Expected numbers
- Where the van would park
- Anything awkward about the way in
- Dietary needs, with numbers
Each quote is put together for your Christmas party. Give us your date first, and we will confirm whether we’re available that day.
- 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