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Corporate fish and chip catering in Brabourne, Kent
Fried to order and served hot: a fish and chip van for your team in Brabourne and the surrounding area.
- Retirement and leaving lunches
- Open days and customer events
- Team away days
Fresh fish and chips in Brabourne
How the day works
The smell of the fryers does the inviting. Each piece of fish is battered and fried to order, and chips are fried in batches through service. Lunchtime staff treats in Brabourne are in daylight all year round, but evening events need lights from about 3:50pm in December or 7:00pm in late September.
- Tell us what you are planning and when you’d like to eat.
- You hear back on the date and the price.
- We agree exactly where the van parks, and how it gets in.
- Batter, fish and chips all go into the fryer as people come up.
- We leave the spot as we found it.
How to prepare
- Have a level parking spot ready
- Tell us when you want to eat
- Keep space clear for staff at the hatch
Getting a price
Not sure of numbers yet? That’s fine: tell us the basics about your staff event, and we’ll firm it up nearer the time. To start, use our quote form.
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Corporate fish and chip catering in Brabourne, fried fresh
Whether it is a Friday treat or an end-of-quarter thank you, the van makes the day feel special. Typical bookings include staff thank-you lunches and summer team days, serving mushy peas, haddock and chips and cod and chips.
Near Brabourne, workplaces can be far from shops, so a chip van lunch is welcome. You will know what’s included before booking: the date, the service time and the menu.
How we price a fish and chip van for your team
Your quote will be clear. The main things that affect it are:
- Numbers
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- How easy the site is to reach
- Any minimum charge
If you have a budget in mind, tell us, and we’ll suggest a menu and timing to match. Keeping the menu short is normally the best value.
What we need to know
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what’s useful:
- A picture of the parking spot
- Dietary needs, with numbers
- Roughly how many people, including children
- The date and when you’d like to eat
We only need a few details to quote: the date, where the van would park, roughly how many people and when you’d like to eat. To send them, use our quote form.
Planners, venues and businesses
For larger numbers, tell us how long you have for food, so we can plan service to match. Staggering groups helps a lot.
Organising a club, school or community event in Brabourne? Fish and chips is a reliable crowd-pleaser. Give us the details and we will suggest how it could work.
Food your guests will love
Pie and chips
A pie and chips is proper comfort food, and it is a favourite in colder months.
Gravy
Chips and gravy is a favourite in the north and the Midlands, and it goes perfectly with a pie.
A fish and chip van or other catering?
A big takeaway order arrives late and lukewarm. The van cooks on site. Cost depends on numbers, menu and service time, along with distance and access to the site. We quote for each booking individually.
What you get with us
- Cod, haddock, sausages and pies
- Events in Brabourne and across Kent
- All the chip-shop extras
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
Take a look at how we price or our guide to van hire costs.
Looking after everyone
Most events have a few staff with dietary needs. To look after them:
- Confirm allergies by email
- Have a back-up for special diets
- Ask staff to pre-order
- Find out what documents the site needs
A quick message to staff when the van opens helps.
Make it a regular thing: monthly or quarterly.
Occasions we serve in Brabourne
It is memorable.
Whatever the occasion in Brabourne, a chip van is a crowd-pleaser. We’re frequently booked for:
- Open days and customer events
- Warehouse, depot and site teams
- Staff appreciation days
- Fish Friday treats
Among the historic houses close to Brabourne are Westenhanger Castle (3.3 miles south-east). Historic venues suit client days, but check their vehicle rules before planning a van.
Questions to ask before booking
- The minimum number of meals or minimum spend
- How much space the van takes up
- Allergen information for each item
- When final numbers are due
FAQs for Brabourne
Which station is closest to Brabourne?
The closest is Westenhanger station, roughly 3.4 miles away.
Do you come to venues in the Kent Downs National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles and ground, so check with yours. We’ll work to whatever the site needs.
Do we need to provide anything?
Somewhere suitable to park, with permission. Tell us whether there’s power or water nearby and we’ll confirm the rest.
Can you park on the road outside?
It depends on the road. Off-road parking is generally simpler; if it has to be the street, check with the council.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We take the van and everything with it, and leave the spot tidy. It helps to have bins near the hatch.
Where will the van go on our site?
Usually, if there’s a level spot and the site allows it. We will agree the exact spot with you or facilities.
Where do you take the van?
We cover London and the South East, Kent included. See all areas.
How soon do we need to book?
As early as you can, especially for summer weekends and December. Even at short notice, it’s worth asking.
Workplace catering around Brabourne
Brabourne is about 6 miles east of Ashford, in Kent. Staff events in Brabourne are planned around your venue and timings: a clear quote, an agreed spot for the van and food fried fresh on the day. Brabourne is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. We serve events right across the region, from Brabourne to Canterbury (about 11 miles away).
Brabourne sits roughly 53 miles from central London. Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: Westenhanger station, about 3.4 miles south-east, is the nearest station. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 5 miles, which suits team days in the countryside.
This part of Kent takes in TN25, and we can serve your staff event anywhere in it. Whether your staff event is on The Street and Canterbury Road or a nearby road, we’ll bring the van to you. Neighbouring places where we serve staff events include Bircholt Forstal (1 mile west), Brabourne Lees (1 mile south-west), Lilyvale (1 mile south-west), Smeeth (2 miles south-west) and Ridgeway (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Ashford (6 miles west), Canterbury (11 miles north), Dover (13 miles east), Folkestone (8 miles south-east), Whitstable (15 miles north) and Faversham (13 miles north).
Nearby you will also find William Harvey Hospital (3.6 miles west) and Lympne Castle (4.6 miles south). The countryside around Brabourne includes Tolsford Hill and Hatch Park.
- Nearby, you will find The Five Bells pub (under half a mile north-east)
Can’t we just order from the chip shop?
Weighing up a takeaway order against booking a van? Think about numbers, timing and how hot you want the food. Ask us for a quote and compare.
Ordering from a local shop? Call ahead and collect at the last minute. For a crowd, a van is normally simpler.
Also near Brabourne
Other occasions in Brabourne
- 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