Hampshire · England
Christmas Party Fish and Chips for Nately Scures events
Fried to order and served hot: a fish and chip van for your Christmas party in Nately Scures and across Hampshire.
- Christmas family parties
- New Year parties
- Staff Christmas parties
A chip van near Nately Scures
What the van needs
Plenty of places work for the van, but there are a few things to check:
- Light near the van and the queue for evening service
- A spot near your guests
- A level hardstanding, drive or firm lawn
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before booking.
From the hatch
- Sausage and chips
- Curry sauce
- Mushy peas
- Gravy
- Haddock and chips
- Pie and chips
- Cod and chips
Christmas party fish and chips in Nately Scures, cooked to order
Christmas fairs and lights switch-ons suit a chip van too, serving hot food on a chilly evening. Typical bookings include end-of-year club parties and family Christmas get-togethers, serving mushy peas, haddock and chips and pie and chips.
In winter near Nately Scures, we need firm ground and light. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll be straight with you about what we can do.
A fish and chip van or other catering?
A cold buffet does not feel festive. Hot fish and chips is. The date matters too: peak summer weekends and Christmas party Fridays book up first. It is worth asking early.
Why us?
- Classic food your guests already know
- We cook inside the van, whatever the weather
- No surprises in your quote
- The classic sides: peas, curry sauce and gravy
Read our pricing and the cost guide.
Nately Scures in December: what to know
Nately Scures is about 5 miles east of Basingstoke, in Hampshire. In and around Nately Scures, the van can serve from a drive, a yard, a car park or a firm field. Nately Scures is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover. We serve events right across the region, from Nately Scures to Reading (12 miles away).
PTA Christmas fairs, for a school such as Robert May's School, suit a chip van. For colleagues travelling by train, Hook station is about 1.2 miles away.
Wherever your Christmas party is in RG27, we can bring the van to you. Close by, we cover Christmas parties in Newnham (1 mile north), Up Nately (1 mile south), Hook Common (1 mile north-east), Warnborough Green (1 mile east) and Greywell (1 mile south-east). Further out, we also take the van to Basingstoke (5 miles west), Farnborough (10 miles east), Fleet (6 miles east), Aldershot (10 miles east), Alton (9 miles south) and Yateley (8 miles north-east).
Nearby you will also find Basing House (2.8 miles west) and Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital (5.3 miles west). Green spaces nearby include The Mill Field and Dogmersfield Lake.
Nearby places to Nately Scures
What else we do in Nately Scures
Events we cater in Nately Scures
By December, many people have had several Christmas dinners, so a chip van makes a nice change.
In Nately Scures and nearby, the van turns up at all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Christmas family parties
- Festive gatherings after Christmas
- Christmas lunches for shift teams
- End-of-year club parties
Christmas fairs at a church such as Church of St. Nicholas can book the van as a hot-food stall.
Before you book anyone
- If the price includes VAT
- Allergen information for each item
- The van’s size and access needs
- The deposit and payment dates
How it works
The van turns up at the agreed time, parks where we agreed and the hatch goes up. When the fryers are up to heat, service starts at the time you asked for. An afternoon Christmas party in Nately Scures can start in daylight and finish in the dark, with sunset about 4:00pm, so put 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.
Preparing for the day
- Arrange somewhere dry for the queue
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
- Let us know the serving time
How to get a price
Every quote is worked out for your event. Give us your date first, and we’ll confirm whether we are available that day.
Planning help
Allergies and dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. Here are a few tips:
- Tell facilities or the venue about the van
- Plan an alternative for anyone we can’t cater for
- Ask about allergies on the party invitation
- Think about a gazebo or covered doorway
A gazebo or covered doorway near the hatch helps on a wet night.
Paper hats and crackers on the tables add to the fun.
What affects the price in Nately Scures
Your quote will be clear. The main things that affect it are:
- Numbers
- The menu and how many choices
- How easy the site is to reach
- The date and time of year
Larger groups generally cost less per head, because the van, travel and set-up cost much the same either way. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
What to tell us
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- Your date and serving time
- Allergies and diets you know about
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
- A photo of the parking spot
To get a price, fill in our quote form. Give us the details of your Christmas party, and we’ll check the date and send a price.
Your questions about a fish and chip van for your Christmas party in Nately Scures
Which station is closest to Nately Scures?
The closest is Hook station, roughly 1.2 miles away.
How far is Nately Scures from London?
Roughly 42 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
What happens if it rains?
We cook inside the van, so rain doesn’t stop us. Guests will appreciate cover near the hatch.
Can you cater for allergies?
Tell us about allergies when you book, and we’ll give you the allergen information and what we can offer.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We pack up and leave the pitch tidy when service is finished. Let us know about bins for guests.
Which areas do you serve?
London and the South East: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Nately Scures.
Will the weather be a problem?
We cook inside the van, so the weather doesn’t stop us. Keep the van close to the door.
How quickly can you serve everyone?
A short menu and staggered groups keep things moving. Tell us your timings and we’ll advise.
For planners, venues and organisers
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we will keep you updated on arrival and serving times.
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Nately Scures? A fish and chip van draws people in and almost everyone likes it. Tell us about the event and we will take it from there.
What comes out of the fryer
Gravy
Chips and gravy is a favourite in the north and the Midlands, and it is lovely with a pie.
Curry sauce
The chip shop’s own curry sauce is mild and a little sweet, great with chips and sausages.
- 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