Windsor and Maidenhead · England
Christmas party fish and chips in Shottesbrooke, Windsor and Maidenhead
Looking for a fish and chip van for your Christmas party in Shottesbrooke? The van comes to your venue, home or workplace and fry fresh while your guests queue at the hatch.
- Festive family gatherings
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
- End-of-year customer events
A chip van near Shottesbrooke
Why fried-to-order beats a buffet
Next to a Christmas meal out, a van means no booking, no travel and no time off site. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, along with distance and access to the site. We quote for each booking individually.
What you get with us
- We cook inside the van, whatever the weather
- Bookings across Windsor and Maidenhead, including Shottesbrooke
- No kitchen needed
- The queue at the hatch gets people talking
Christmas party fish and chips in Shottesbrooke, fried fresh
December bookings are planned for the dark and the cold: a well-lit spot for the van and the queue, and a quick, organised service. For lights switch-on events and christmas fairs at schools, we’ll put together a menu of mushy peas, gravy and pie and chips.
In winter near Shottesbrooke, we need firm ground and light. We keep the menu short: fewer choices means fresher food and shorter queues.
- Where
- Shottesbrooke (SL6, RG10)
- County
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- On the menu
- Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
- On the side
- Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 24 October 2026
How the day works
Expect a friendly, organised set-up. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, park on the agreed spot, and cook and serve without fuss. Sunset in Shottesbrooke in late December is about 3:55pm, so even a late-afternoon Christmas party needs lighting by the van and the queue. A lunchtime party is the only one served in good daylight.
- First, tell us about your Christmas party.
- You get an availability check and a clear quote.
- We agree timings, access and the parking spot.
- On the day, we park up and fry fresh for your guests.
- Everything goes out hot from the hatch, and we pack up afterwards.
Getting ready for the day
- Give us a contact for the day
- Give us your final numbers and allergies
- Ensure the van can get in
Getting a price
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: where the van would park, how to get in, numbers and timings. A photo of the spot helps too. When you are ready, fill in our quote form.
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Festive bookings around Shottesbrooke
Shottesbrooke is about 3 miles south-west of Maidenhead, in Windsor and Maidenhead. Christmas parties in Shottesbrooke are planned around your venue and timings: a quote, a parking spot and fresh frying on the day. We serve 57 places in Windsor and Maidenhead, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Reading, about 9 miles away.
If you are organising a Christmas fair for a school like Cox Green School, hot fish and chips goes down well. If people are coming by rail, Twyford station, about 3.3 miles west, is the nearest station.
Here we cover the SL6 and RG10 postcode area, so your Christmas party can be anywhere in it. From Pundles Lane, Broadmoor Road and Kiln Hill or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the van to you. Other places close to Shottesbrooke we cover include White Waltham (1 mile north-east), Littlefield Green (1 mile south-east), Paley Street (2 miles east), Braywoodside (2 miles south-east) and Touchen-end (3 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Maidenhead (3 miles north-east), Windsor (7 miles east), Boyn Hill (3 miles north-east), North Ascot (6 miles south-east), Cookham (6 miles north-east) and Furze Platt (4 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include St Mark's Hospital (3.3 miles north-east). Green spaces nearby include The Gullet Local Nature Reserve and Taplow Lake.
Should I sort the food myself?
Ordering from a local shop? Call ahead and collect at the last minute. For a crowd, a van is normally simpler.
For a small group, making your own food can work. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and you get to enjoy the day.
What affects the price in Shottesbrooke
There are no hidden charges: the quote reflects:
- The menu and how many choices
- The number of meals
- How far we travel
- The date and time of year
Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is often good value, as there is no kitchen to hire and nothing to wash up. We’ll send you a quote.
What we need to know
To speed things up, tell us:
- Dietary needs, with numbers
- Expected numbers
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
- The venue or postcode
To get a price, fill in our quote form. Tell us about your Christmas party in Shottesbrooke, and we will check the date and send a price.
Organising for someone else?
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
For big groups, the service window matters, so we can plan how to keep the queue short. Staggering groups helps a lot.
Planning the van’s spot
If a spot isn’t suitable, we will tell you, and help find another. What matters most:
- Lighting nearby for evening events
- Confirmation that the van can park there
- Room in front of the hatch for a queue
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
Popular choices
- Curry sauce
- Cod and chips
- Gravy
- Sausage and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Pie and chips
- Mushy peas
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Also in Shottesbrooke
Questions from Shottesbrooke
How far is Shottesbrooke from London?
Roughly 30 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
What’s the nearest station to Shottesbrooke?
Twyford station, about 3.3 miles west of the centre.
What areas do you cover?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Shottesbrooke.
Do you fry it on site?
Yes. Everything is fried fresh in the van, and serve straight from the hatch.
Is grass a problem?
Normally, if it’s firm and dry. After heavy rain, soft grass can be a problem for any vehicle, so have a hard-surface back-up.
What do you bring?
Everything is cooked in the van. Let us know what’s available at the site and we will confirm what we need.
What does the van need?
Not much: a drive, a car park, a yard or a firm lawn, with a clear way in. If in doubt, send a picture.
What’s on the menu?
Proper fish and chips, with sausages and pies for anyone who does not want fish. Mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy go on the side.
Events we cater in Shottesbrooke
By December, many people have had several Christmas dinners, so a chip van makes a nice change.
These are some of the bookings we take around Shottesbrooke:
- Family Christmas get-togethers
- Christmas socials for clubs
- Staff Christmas parties
- Christmas customer days
Carol services and Christmas fairs at churches such as Church of St John the Baptist draw people who are glad of hot food afterwards.
Before you book anyone
- Whether there’s a minimum
- If the price includes VAT
- Payment terms and deposit
- When final numbers are due
Allergies and dietary needs
Allergies are taken seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Arrange something for anyone with needs we can’t meet
- Agree the spot with the venue
- Think about a gazebo or covered doorway
- December Fridays go first: book early
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.
- 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