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Christmas party fish and chips in Whitemans Green, West Sussex
Christmas party fish and chips in Whitemans Green: fish and chips cooked fresh in the van, and served hot from the hatch at the time you choose.
- PTA Christmas events
- Christmas socials for clubs
- Work Christmas parties
Planning an event in Whitemans Green?
What comes out of the fryer
Mushy peas
Mushy peas are a must for plenty of fish and chip fans.
Curry sauce
The chip shop’s own curry sauce is mild and a little sweet, great with chips and sausages.
Christmas party fish and chips for your Christmas party in Whitemans Green
A Christmas party does not have to mean another turkey dinner. Fish and chips from the van is warming, generous and a bit different. Typical bookings include christmas lunches for shift teams and christmas socials for clubs, with sausage and chips, cod and chips and haddock and chips.
In winter near Whitemans Green, we need firm ground and light, as fields are often soft. Every portion is cooked to order on the day, not cooked earlier and kept warm, and served the moment it comes out of the fryer.
- Location
- Whitemans Green (RH17)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- From the fryer
- Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
- Sides
- Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Last updated
- 24 October 2026
Planning a Christmas party in Whitemans Green
Whitemans Green is about 2 miles north-west of Haywards Heath, in West Sussex. We take a fish and chip van for your Christmas party to drives, car parks, yards and venues around Whitemans Green and the surrounding area. Whitemans Green is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex we cover. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 13 miles away.
If you are organising a Christmas fair for a school like Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, hot fish and chips goes down well. If a church like Holy Trinity Church is running a Christmas fair, a chip van is a welcome sight on a cold evening. Whitemans Green is within about 7 miles of the South Downs National Park; in winter, rural routes need a bit more planning.
This part of West Sussex takes in RH17. Whether your Christmas party is on London Road, Tollgate Lane and Ardingly Road or a nearby road, we will bring the van to you. Close by, we cover Christmas parties in Cuckfield (1 mile south-east), Brook Street (1 mile north), Slough Green (1 mile west), Staplefield (2 miles north-west) and Warninglid (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Crawley (7 miles north), Horsham (8 miles north-west), Burgess Hill (4 miles south), East Grinstead (10 miles north-east), Shoreham-by-Sea (13 miles south-west) and Lancing (15 miles south-west).
Well-known places in the area include St Francis Hospital (2.7 miles south-east) and Cuckfield Museum (0.5 miles south). The countryside around Whitemans Green includes Blunts Wood and Paiges Meadow.
- Nearby schools include Warden Park School (0.9 miles south-east) and Warden Park School (0.9 miles south-east)
- Local pubs include The Rose And Crown Public House (less than half a mile south-east)
Cannot we just order from the chip shop?
Not sure whether to order in or book a van? Consider your numbers and how fresh you want it. We are happy to send a quote so you can compare.
Doing the food yourself saves money, but the host ends up running around. Booking the van means hot food and no stress.
What a fish and chip van costs
Your quote will be clear. The main things that affect it are:
- Numbers
- The length of service
- Parking and the way in
- Whether a minimum applies
Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is frequently good value, because it needs no kitchen and no crockery hire. Ask us for a quote.
Getting an accurate quote
The more we know about your Christmas party, the better we can plan. Try to include:
- The date and time of the event
- Rough numbers for adults and children
- A picture of the parking spot
- Allergies and diets you know about
Send us the date, the address or RH17 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat, and you’ll get a clear price. To get started, use our quote form.
Common questions in Whitemans Green
What’s the nearest station to Whitemans Green?
Haywards Heath station, about 1.8 miles south-east of the centre.
Is Whitemans Green close to London?
About 34 miles from central London.
How fast is service?
A short menu and staggered groups keep things moving. Tell us your timings and we’ll advise.
What about guests who do not eat fish?
Sausage and chips and pie and chips are on the menu. Tell us about other diets and we will tell you what we can offer.
How much space do you need?
Level, firm ground the van can reach, near your guests, and space for a queue. Mention any narrow gates or soft ground.
Can coeliacs eat the battered fish?
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.
What if we only have street parking?
Only where it is legal to park, or with a council parking suspension or road closure. Check with your council first.
Which areas do you serve?
We cover London and the South East, including West Sussex. Find your area.
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For planners, venues and organisers
Having the party at home? Send a photo of where the van would park, and we will let you know if the van will fit.
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
Occasions we serve in Whitemans Green
It feels festive without being formal.
Here are some of the occasions we serve:
- Club and society Christmas socials
- Lights switch-on events
- End-of-year customer events
- Boxing Day and New Year gatherings
For colleagues travelling by train, Haywards Heath station, about 1.8 miles south-east, is the nearest station.
Comparing caterers
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- How allergens are handled
- Any minimum charge
- How late numbers can change
The process
We arrive on time, pulls onto the spot you’ve chosen. Once the oil is hot, the first portions go out right on schedule. By about 3:55pm in late December, it is dark in Whitemans Green; park the van where there is good light.
- Send us your date, numbers and address.
- We check access for the van and quote.
- We arrive early to park and heat the fryers.
- Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, to order.
- We serve hot from the hatch and pack up when we are done.
Preparing for the day
- Check the way in for low branches, cables and narrow gates
- Tell us when you want to eat
- Name one person we can call on the day
Ask for a quote
Still finalising the details? No problem: give us a rough idea and the date, and we’ll quote on that. Start when you’re ready: fill in our quote form.
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Looking after everyone
A little planning makes sure everyone is looked after. Try these:
- Check the van can park on site
- Have a back-up for special diets
- Keep the queue dry
- Confirm allergies by email
Stagger groups so the queue stays short.
Paper hats and crackers on the tables add to the fun.
A chip van compared with other options
Venue Christmas packages add up. A van can be better value. Travel, tolls and charges such as ULEZ can affect the price, so it helps to give us the postcode.
Why us?
- Mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
- Served hot, straight from the hatch
- A clear quote before you book
- 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