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Christmas Party Fish and Chips for North Baddesley events
Fried to order and served hot: a fish and chip van for your Christmas party in North Baddesley and across Hampshire.
- Festive family gatherings
- Staff Christmas parties
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
A chip van near North Baddesley
Christmas party fish and chips for your Christmas party in North Baddesley
A chip van is a welcome sight at a Christmas fair, with hot food for visitors in the cold. Popular choices include mushy peas, haddock and chips and cod and chips, and we’re often booked for christmas fairs and lights switch-ons and christmas customer days.
In North Baddesley, festive gatherings tend to be at home or the hall. The van needs a lit spot and a firm surface. We plan the timings around your day, whether that is a first dance, a lunch break or a service time.
Occasions we serve in North Baddesley
By December, many people have had several Christmas dinners, so a chip van makes a nice change.
In North Baddesley and nearby, the van turns up at all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Festive family gatherings
- Office Christmas parties
- School and PTA Christmas fairs
- Lights switch-on events
A Christmas fair at All Saints is just the kind of event a chip van suits.
What your quote should include
- How allergens are handled
- The service time, and the cost of running over
- If the price includes VAT
- Whether travel is included
Other occasions in North Baddesley
What happens on the day
Service is quick: everything is handed over hot from the hatch, and people can eat where they like. Afterwards we pack up. It gets dark in North Baddesley by about 4:00pm at Christmas; choose a lit spot near the door for the van.
- You tell us the date, the venue or site, rough numbers and when you’d like to eat.
- You get an access check and a clear quote.
- Arrival time and a well-lit spot are agreed in advance.
- 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.
Getting ready for the day
- Think about a gazebo by the van in case of rain
- Clear the route for the van
- Have a level parking spot ready
Get a quote
Thinking about a fish and chip van for your Christmas party for your Christmas party in North Baddesley? Send us the details and we will reply with a clear price. To get in touch, use our quote form.
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North Baddesley: your questions answered
Is North Baddesley close to London?
About 69 miles from central London, and well within our area.
What about events near the coast?
Yes, of course. Wind doesn’t affect the fryers, but plan a sheltered spot for the queue.
Do we need to provide anything?
A suitable spot for the van and permission to park there. Mention any power or water available and we’ll confirm the rest.
How much does a fish and chip van for your Christmas party cost in North Baddesley?
We quote for each booking, so the price fits what you need. Give us your date, numbers and serving time and we will reply with a price.
Can you trade at our Christmas fair?
We do. Tell us the date and pitch.
How long will the queue be?
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.
What about guests who do not eat fish?
We serve sausages and pies as well as fish. Let us know about any other dietary needs and we will tell you what we can offer.
Does the batter contain gluten?
Standard batter is made with wheat flour, so battered fish contains gluten. Tell us about coeliac guests when you enquire, and we’ll tell you honestly what we can offer.
Planning a Christmas party in North Baddesley
North Baddesley is about 2 miles south-east of Romsey, in Hampshire. In and around North Baddesley, the van can serve from a drive, a yard, a car park or a firm field, close to your guests. North Baddesley is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we bring the van.
A winter fair at a school like North Baddesley Junior School gets dark early, so hot food from a van is popular. For colleagues travelling by train, the nearest station is Romsey station, about 2.3 miles north-west. With the sea within about 6 miles, December breezes can be cold.
This part of Hampshire takes in SO52. Whether your Christmas party is on Firgrove Close, Rosslyn Close and Upper Crescent Road or anywhere nearby, we can park up and fry there. Neighbouring places where we serve Christmas parties include Toothill (1 mile south-west), Chilworth Old Village (1 mile south-east), Ashfield (2 miles south-west), Romsey (2 miles north-west) and Rownhams (2 miles south). Further out, we also take the van to Winchester (8 miles north-east), Eastleigh (4 miles east), Fareham (14 miles south-east), Totton (5 miles south-west), Chandler's Ford (3 miles east) and Hedge End (8 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include King Johns House (2.5 miles west) and Romsey Extra (2.4 miles west). The countryside around North Baddesley includes Emer Bog and Baddesley Common.
- Local schools include The Mountbatten School (1.1 miles north-west)
For planners, venues and organisers
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we will talk you through the process. We’re happy to liaise with facilities on parking and timings.
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in North Baddesley? A fish and chip van draws people in and almost everyone likes it. Tell us about the event and we’ll take it from there.
Before you choose a spot
If a spot is not suitable, we’ll tell you. The main points are:
- Somewhere close to where people will eat
- Confirmation that the van can park there
- A level hardstanding, drive or firm lawn
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
What we serve
- Cod and chips
- Gravy
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Curry sauce
- Mushy peas
- Pie and chips
Why fried-to-order beats a buffet
Venue Christmas packages add up. A van in the car park keeps it simple. Larger groups normally cost less per head, since the van and set-up are much the same for any size. Give us your numbers and we will quote.
Why book our van in North Baddesley
- The classic sides: peas, curry sauce and gravy
- No kitchen, no crockery, no washing up
- A menu almost everyone likes
- Bookings across Hampshire, including North Baddesley
Take a look at our pricing and our guide to van hire costs.
Prices and what affects them
Each booking is quoted on its own, based on a few main things:
- Any minimum charge
- Cod, haddock or both
- Service time
- Travel, tolls and road charges
Distance and any road charges make a difference, so it helps to give us the postcode.
What to tell us
Here’s what makes a quick, accurate quote possible:
- Dietary needs, with numbers
- Where the van would park
- Roughly how many people, including children
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
Each quote is put together for your Christmas party. Give us your date first, and we’ll confirm whether we’re available that day.
Planning for dietary needs
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Here’s how:
- Send round an allergy question
- Book as early as possible for December
- Confirm allergies by email
- Ensure the van and queue are well lit
Keep the walk from the door to the van short.
Christmas music near the van sets the mood.
About the food
Mushy peas
Mushy peas are a must for plenty of fish and chip fans, and they’re on the menu.
Gravy
Chips and gravy is a favourite in the north and the Midlands, and it goes perfectly with a pie.
- 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