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Corporate fish and chip catering in Farringdon, Greater London
A menu everybody knows: cod or haddock in batter, chips, sausages and pies, plus mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side. Book a fish and chip van for your team in Farringdon.
- Charity days
- Friday lunch treats
- Staff thank-you lunches
Planning an event in Farringdon?
Takeaway run or book a van?
DIY food keeps costs down, but the host spends the event serving. Booking the van means hot food and no stress.
For a small group, making your own food can work. For larger numbers, or when you want hot food, a van takes the pressure off, and nobody has to miss the staff event.
Corporate fish and chip catering in Farringdon, fried fresh
The van parks in the car park or yard, so nobody has to leave site. For warehouse, depot and site teams and charity days, we’ll put together a menu of pie and chips, sausage and chips and mushy peas.
Around Farringdon, workplace bookings tend to use car parks, yards and loading bays. Facilities teams normally need to approve the van, and access needs planning. Everything we need comes with the van, and we pack up and leave the spot as we found it.
- Where
- Farringdon (EC1V, EC1R, EC1P)
- Area hub
- Greater London
- From the fryer
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- Extras
- Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 24 October 2026
A closer look at the menu
Pie and chips
Pie and chips is hearty and filling, and it’s especially welcome on a cold day.
Curry sauce
Chip-shop curry sauce is a mild, slightly sweet British classic, perfect with chips or a sausage.
Planning a team lunch in Farringdon
Farringdon is about 2 miles north of London, in Greater London. We take a fish and chip van for your team to drives, car parks, yards and venues around Farringdon. We take the van to all 764 towns and villages in Greater London, from the larger towns to small villages.
For colleagues arriving by train, Farringdon station is in Farringdon itself. Within reach of Farringdon are historic houses such as Dr Johnson's House (less than half a mile south-west) and Mansion House (0.8 miles south-east). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they typically set strict rules for vehicles.
This part of Greater London takes in EC1V, EC1R and EC1P, so your staff event can be anywhere in it. Whether your staff event is on Oat Lane, Shoe Lane and Long Lane or anywhere nearby, we can park up and fry there. You’ll find Farringdon on the A1 and A4, so it is easy for us to reach with the van. For staff events just outside Farringdon, we cover Smithfield (1 mile south), Clerkenwell (1 mile north), Holborn (1 mile west), Blackfriars (1 mile south) and Temple Bar (1 mile south-west). Further out, we also take the van to Kensington (4 miles west), Walthamstow (6 miles north-east), Hampstead (4 miles north-west), Ruislip (14 miles west), Brompton (3 miles south-west) and Stockwell (4 miles south).
Other landmarks nearby include Finsbury Health Centre (within half a mile north-west) and Montfichet's Tower (0.5 miles south). Open spaces near Farringdon include Ludgate Hill and Barnsbury Wood.
- Local schools include St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School (under half a mile north) and Central Foundation Boys' School (0.8 miles east)
- Nearby, you will find The Castle Public House (within half a mile south-west)
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Barts Health Archives (within half a mile south-east) and County of London (0.6 miles south-east)
What happens on the day
A typical booking goes like this: we arrive, park up and set up, the fryers heat up, and we serve hot from the hatch at the agreed time. For an end-of-day event in Farringdon, summer gives you light until about 9:20pm; in late May, sunset is around 8:50pm.
- We start with a few details about your staff event.
- We check the date and where the van will park, then send a quote.
- Timings and the van’s spot are agreed in advance.
- On the day, we park up and fry fresh for your staff.
- Everything goes out hot from the hatch, and we pack up afterwards.
Before we arrive
- Arrange somewhere dry for the queue
- Get permission for the van from the venue
- Clear the route for the van
Ask for a quote
Every booking is quoted individually, so the price fits what you actually need. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
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Planning the van’s spot
A fish and chip van is a vehicle, so the spot matters, so a few things need checking. Here’s what we look for:
- Space for people to queue at the hatch
- A lit spot if service runs after dark
- A short walk from the party
As a London location, Farringdon is inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and parking takes planning: tell us about driveways, yards, car parks or a council parking suspension.
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
On the menu in Farringdon
- Staff lunches
- Sausage and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Cod and chips
- Pie and chips
- Mushy peas
Allergies and dietary needs
With a little notice, diets are easier to plan for. Our advice:
- Put allergy details in writing
- Check with facilities where the van can park
- Plan an alternative for anyone we cannot cater for
- Consider a pre-order list
When service is finished, we pack up.
Some teams make it a regular treat.
Planners, venues and businesses
Parks, greens and streets normally need permission for a catering van. The council or landowner will tell you what they need.
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can hold the date.
What affects the price in Farringdon
Fish and chip van pricing is simple once we know the basics:
- The length of service
- Your choice of menu
- Peak dates such as summer Saturdays
- Numbers
Got a budget? Let us know, and we’ll suggest how to make it work. A short menu is frequently the best value.
Getting an accurate quote
You don’t need every detail fixed to get a quote, but these help:
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- The venue or postcode
- Rough numbers for adults and children
- Any dietary needs and allergies
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: where the van would park, how to get in, numbers and timings. Photos of the spot and the way in help. When you are ready, send us your details through our quote form.
Nearby places to Farringdon
Other occasions in Farringdon
Farringdon: your questions answered
Is parking a problem for the van in Farringdon?
It can be, so tell us about driveways, yards, car parks or a council suspension. We’ll work around it.
Can the van park in Barbican Conservatory?
Only if the landowner, normally the council, allows it. Check with them first.
Who clears up?
We clear the van’s area after service. Tell us where bins can go for people’s paper and trays.
What areas do you cover?
We take the van across London and the South East, including Greater London. Find your area.
What does it cost to hire the van?
It depends on numbers, the menu, how long we serve and travel. Send us the details for a quote.
Do you do customer events and open days?
Yes, it’s a great draw. Send us the timings and numbers.
Is grass a problem?
It depends on the ground. Let us know what the ground is like, and send a photo if you can.
What do we need to supply?
A suitable spot for the van and permission to park there. Mention any power or water available and we will confirm the rest.
Events we cater in Farringdon
People remember it, which is the point of a thank-you.
Whatever the occasion in Farringdon, a chip van is a crowd-pleaser. We regularly serve:
- End-of-project celebrations
- Staff appreciation days
- Team away days
- Open days
With the A1 and A4 nearby, access for the van is straightforward.
Comparing caterers
- Any minimum charge
- What the van needs: space, access, power
- What happens if plans change
- The deadline for final numbers
- 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