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Christmas party fish and chips in Walton on the Hill, Surrey
Bring the chip shop to your Christmas party in Walton on the Hill. The van arrives, the fryers go on and everything is cooked to order, so every portion goes out hot.
- Christmas fairs at schools
- Christmas lunches for shift teams
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
Fresh fish and chips in Walton on the Hill
Christmas party fish and chips in Walton on the Hill, cooked to order
December dates book up early, so ask as soon as you know yours. On the menu are curry sauce, sausage and chips and gravy, and typical bookings are for christmas customer days and office Christmas parties.
Near Walton on the Hill, country lanes are dark in winter, so let us know about access and lighting. We keep the menu short: fewer choices means fresher food and shorter queues.
Before you choose a spot
Every site is different, so we ask about the spot and the way in when you get in touch. Generally, we look for:
- A clear area by the serving hatch
- A route in without tight gates or low branches
- A lit spot if service runs after dark
Not sure about the spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
What we serve
- Cod and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Pie and chips
- Gravy
- Mushy peas
- Curry sauce
- Sausage and chips
What comes out of the fryer
Mushy peas
Proper mushy peas start with dried marrowfat peas. They’re the side most people expect.
Sausage and chips
A sausage and chips is the chip-shop classic for younger guests and fish-dodgers.
Occasions we serve in Walton on the Hill
Few things beat hot fish and chips in December, served fast.
Here are some of the occasions we serve:
- Christmas fairs and lights switch-ons
- Family Christmas get-togethers
- Warehouse and depot Christmas lunches
- Christmas socials for clubs
For colleagues travelling by train, the closest railway station is Tadworth station, roughly 0.9 miles north-east of the centre.
Before you book anyone
- Payment terms and deposit
- The van’s size and access needs
- How many hours the van serves
- A clear list of what’s included
Planning a Christmas party in Walton on the Hill
Walton on the Hill is about 3 miles south-east of Ashtead, in Surrey. We park up at drives, car parks, yards and venues around Walton on the Hill and the surrounding area. Walton on the Hill is one of 395 places in Surrey we cover. Our bookings stretch from Walton on the Hill to Guildford (about 14 miles away).
A Christmas fair at Church of St Peter is just the kind of event a chip van suits. Walton on the Hill is on or near the B2220, so we can reach it easily in winter. The Surrey Hills National Landscape is within about 4 miles of Walton on the Hill, where winter lanes can be dark and narrow, so tell us about the route.
For Christmas parties in KT20, we just need to know where the van can park and a serving time. Whether your Christmas party is on Nursery Road, Deans Lane and Meadow Walk or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the van to you. Walton on the Hill sits on or near the B2220, so getting the van to your Christmas party is simple. Other places close to Walton on the Hill we cover include Tadworth (1 mile north-east), Lower Kingswood (1 mile east), Headley (2 miles west), Kingswood (2 miles north-east) and Mogador (2 miles south-east). Larger places within reach include Guildford (14 miles west), Woking (14 miles west), Epsom (4 miles north), Horley (8 miles south-east), Redhill (4 miles south-east) and Ewell (5 miles north).
A little further out are Reigate Castle (3.3 miles south-east) and Headley Court (1.6 miles north-west). Green spaces nearby include Reigate Heath and Mercers Lake.
- Schools near Walton on the Hill include Chinthurst School (0.7 miles north-east)
- Pubs nearby include The Bell pub (0.5 miles north)
The process
We get there well before service, set up and bring the oil up to temperature. Guests usually gather round the hatch once service starts. At about 3:55pm in late December, it gets dark in Walton on the Hill; light the path to the van.
- You share your date, numbers and address.
- We check the route in and send a price.
- We arrive early to park and heat the fryers.
- Everything is fried to order as the queue moves.
- We serve hot from the hatch and pack up when we are done.
Getting ready for the day
- Plan where the queue will stand
- Clear the route for the van
- Pick a flat, firm place for the van to park
How to get a price
Not sure of numbers yet? That is fine: give us a rough idea and the date, and we’ll quote on that. To start, use our quote form.
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Prices and what affects them
The same numbers can mean different prices, because of:
- Any minimum charge
- Peak dates such as summer Saturdays
- Access and parking
- Cod, haddock or both
Dates make a difference: peak summer weekends and Christmas party Fridays book up first. Ask about your date early.
What to tell us
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what to include:
- Your date and serving time
- A picture of where the van would go
- The venue or postcode
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the parking spot, access, numbers and serving time. A picture of the spot helps too. To send your details, use our quote form.
Why choose a fish and chip van in Walton on the Hill?
A cold buffet in December isn’t much of a treat. Hot food from the van does. Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is often good value, because it needs no kitchen and no crockery hire. Ask us for a quote.
Why Walton on the Hill hosts choose us
- Cod, haddock, sausages and pies
- Mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side
- Something for guests to gather round
- Fried fresh, not kept warm
See our prices page or the cost guide.
More for events in Walton on the Hill
For planners, venues and organisers
Parks, greens and streets generally need permission for a catering van. Ask the council or landowner early.
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Walton on the Hill? Fish and chips is a reliable crowd-pleaser. Tell us about the event and we will take it from there.
Looking after everyone
Nearly every event has some special diets. To plan for them:
- Plan lighting near the hatch
- Tell facilities or the venue about the van
- Think about a gazebo or covered doorway
- Book as early as possible for December
We park somewhere lit and get the fryers hot before the party starts.
Hot drinks alongside make it even better.
Your questions about a fish and chip van for your Christmas party in Walton on the Hill
What’s the nearest station to Walton on the Hill?
Tadworth station, about 0.9 miles north-east of the centre.
Is Walton on the Hill close to London?
About 16 miles from central London, and well within our area.
When should we book for December?
As early as possible. December weekends and Fridays are the first to go.
Does the batter contain gluten?
Not as standard: batter is generally made with wheat flour. Tell us about any coeliac guests and we will explain the options.
Where do you take the van?
London and the South East: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.
Can you serve in the cold?
The fryers are inside the van, so we carry on. Keep the van close to the door.
Do you do work Christmas parties?
Yes, with a level spot such as a car park and the site’s agreement.
What’s on the menu?
Proper fish and chips, with sausages and pies for anyone who does not want fish. The sides are mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy.
- 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