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Christmas Party Fish and Chips in Wonersh
We bring a fish and chip van for your Christmas party across Wonersh and Surrey, cooking to order on site.
- End-of-year club parties
- End-of-year customer events
- Lights switch-on events
A chip van near Wonersh
Christmas party fish and chips in Wonersh, fried fresh
Not every Christmas party needs a turkey dinner. Fish and chips from the van is warming, generous and a bit different. Whether it’s christmas socials for clubs and christmas family parties, we will put together a menu of cod and chips, sausage and chips and curry sauce and more.
In winter near Wonersh, we need firm ground and light. Your quote spells out what’s included: serving times, the menu and anything else agreed.
About the food
Pie and chips
Pie and chips is hearty and filling, and it is a favourite in colder months.
Cod and chips
For many people, cod and chips is the definitive version. Fried to order in the van, it goes out hot and crisp.
Cannot we just order from the chip shop?
Weighing up a takeaway order against booking a van? Consider your numbers and how fresh you want it. We are happy to send a quote so you can compare.
You could do a chip-shop run for everyone yourself, but it rarely works for a crowd. By the time you’ve queued, paid and driven back, the batter has gone soft. A van fries it right there, so it’s crisp.
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What affects the price in Wonersh
There’s nothing hidden: the price is based on:
- The number of meals
- The length of service
- How far we travel
- Your choice of menu
Comparing vans? Look at what each quote includes: hours, menu, travel, minimum charge and VAT. We set ours out clearly.
What we need to know
To check availability and price, we need:
- Expected numbers
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Anything awkward about the way in
- The spot you have in mind for the van
Thinking about a fish and chip van for your Christmas party for your Christmas party in Wonersh? Tell us what you have in mind and we will reply with a clear price. Just send us your details through our quote form.
Why choose Christmas party fish and chips in Wonersh?
Rain or shine, the fryers keep going.
Whatever the occasion in Wonersh, fish and chips from the hatch goes down well. We are often booked for:
- End-of-year customer events
- Festive gatherings after Christmas
- School and PTA Christmas fairs
- Staff Christmas parties
If a church like Wonersh United Reformed Church is running a Christmas fair, a chip van is a welcome sight on a cold evening.
What to look for in a quote
- What happens if the event is cancelled or moved
- Whether VAT is included
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- Allergen information for each item
Common questions in Wonersh
Could you trade in Shalford Mill?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, generally the council. Check with them first, and tell us what they say.
Can the van go to venues in the Surrey Hills National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles and ground, so check with yours. We’ll work to whatever the site needs.
Who clears up?
The pitch is left as we found it. Bins for guests are worth planning.
When do you arrive?
It depends on numbers and the service time. We agree arrival, serving and finishing times with you before the day.
Is grass a problem?
It depends on the ground. Let us know what the ground is like, and we’ll advise.
How quickly can you serve everyone?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how people arrive. Give us your numbers and service window, and we will plan service around it.
Do you need power or water?
Let us know about power and water at the site in your enquiry, and we’ll say what we need.
How soon do we need to book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays and Christmas party Fridays. Ask about your date even if it is soon.
Festive bookings around Wonersh
Wonersh is about 4 miles south of Guildford, in Surrey. We take a fish and chip van for your Christmas party to homes, halls, workplaces and venues in Wonersh. We take the van to 395 places across Surrey.
For colleagues travelling by train, the closest railway station is Chilworth station, roughly 1.5 miles north-east of the centre. A winter fair at a school like Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery gets dark early, so hot food from a van is popular. Wonersh is within about 4 miles of the Surrey Hills National Landscape, where winter lanes can be dark and narrow, so tell us about the route.
Here we cover the GU5 postcode area, so your Christmas party can be anywhere in it. From The Street, Woodyers Close and The Close or a nearby road, we will bring the van to you. If your venue is just outside Wonersh, we also cover Bramley (1 mile west), Shamley Green (1 mile south-east), Birtley Green (1 mile south), Stroud Common (2 miles south-east) and Grafham (2 miles south). Larger places within reach include Guildford (4 miles north), Woking (8 miles north), Camberley (12 miles north-west), Epsom (15 miles north-east), Farnham (11 miles west) and Reigate (15 miles east).
A little further out are Surrey Police Museum (2.6 miles north-west) and Guildford Castle (2.9 miles north-west). The countryside around Wonersh includes St Martha's Hill and Silent Pool.
- Local schools include St Catherine's School (0.7 miles west) and Broadwater School (2.2 miles west)
- Pubs nearby include The Grantley Arms Public House (under half a mile west)
A chip van compared with other options
Compared with a restaurant Christmas lunch, a van brings the meal to the team. There is no one-size-fits-all price for a fish and chip van. A one-hour staff lunch is a different job from serving all afternoon at a fête. Your quote spells it all out.
Why Wonersh hosts choose us
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
- Classic food your guests already know
- Served hot, straight from the hatch
- The classic sides: peas, curry sauce and gravy
How it works
Nothing gathers a crowd like the smell of fish and chips. Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, with chips cooked in batches as the queue moves. December in Wonersh means early darkness: sunset is about 3:55pm, so choose a lit spot near the door for the van.
- It starts with your date, site and numbers.
- We check the spot for the van and send a 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.
- Afterwards, we pack up and leave you to the party.
Before we arrive
- Make sure the van can get in
- Send us final numbers and any allergies in good time
- Think about a gazebo by the van in case of rain
Get a quote
Every quote is worked out for your event. Start with your date, and we’ll confirm whether we are available that day.
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Planning the van’s spot
We’ll agree the van’s spot with you before the day. It needs to tick a few simple boxes:
- Access wide and high enough for the van
- A level, firm spot the van can drive onto
- Space for people to queue at the hatch
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
On the menu in Wonersh
- Curry sauce
- Pie and chips
- Mushy peas
- Cod and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Gravy
- Haddock and chips
Diets, allergies and planning
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Here’s how:
- Have a back-up for special diets
- Send round an allergy question
- Ensure the van and queue are well lit
- Tell us about coeliac guests specifically
We park somewhere lit and get the fryers hot before the party starts.
Christmas music near the van sets the mood.
- 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