East Sussex · England
Corporate fish and chip catering in Founthill, East Sussex
From the first sizzle in the fryer to the last chip, a fish and chip van for your team makes the food a highlight of your staff event in Founthill.
- Warehouse, depot and site teams
- Customer days
- End-of-project celebrations
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Corporate fish and chip catering for your staff event in Founthill
We work with your facilities team on access and parking, and we’ll confirm what we can provide for your site’s paperwork. We are frequently asked to cater shift teams at depots and warehouses and fish Friday treats, serving pie and chips, mushy peas and haddock and chips.
Rural businesses around Founthill can be a long way from anywhere to buy lunch, so a chip van lunch is welcome. We serve from the hatch, so every portion is hot, and the queue keeps moving.
- Where
- Founthill (BN8)
- Region
- East Sussex
- Menu
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- Sides
- Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Updated
- 24 October 2026
How we price a fish and chip van for your team
Fish and chip van pricing is simple once we know the basics:
- The date and time of year
- The minimum booking
- Distance and any road charges
- Parking and the way in
The cost per head generally falls as numbers rise, since the van and set-up are much the same for any size. Tell us your numbers for an accurate price.
What to tell us
For a quote, it helps to have:
- A picture of the parking spot
- Rough numbers for adults and children
- How to get in: gates, lanes and ground
- The date and when you’d like to eat
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, along with your serving time, and you’ll get a clear price. Just send us your details through our quote form.
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The menu, dish by dish
Pie and chips
Pie and chips is hearty and filling, and it is a favourite in colder months.
Haddock and chips
Haddock is a little sweeter than cod, with a finer, firmer flake. It is the traditional favourite in Scotland and much of the north.
A chip van compared with other options
For a thank-you that lands, a chip van is hard to beat in Founthill. Fish and chip van prices depend on the booking. A short service and a long afternoon’s trading are very different bookings. Your quote spells it all out.
Why Founthill hosts choose us
- A van that becomes part of the event
- Nothing for you to cook or clear
- Classic food your staff already know
- Hot food handed straight over
Take a look at how we price or the cost guide.
Business events near Founthill
Founthill is about 3 miles west of Uckfield, in East Sussex. Founthill is well within our area, so all we need is your date, a parking spot and a time to serve. We cover all 289 towns and villages across East Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. We serve events right across the region, from Founthill to Brighton (11 miles away).
Founthill sits roughly 37 miles from central London, well within our area. With the South Downs National Park within about 7 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange.
Wherever your staff event is in BN8, we can fry fresh for your staff, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Neighbouring places where we serve staff events include Newick (1 mile north-west), Chailey (1 mile west), North Chailey (2 miles west), South Street (2 miles south-west) and Mount Pleasant (2 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Seaford (13 miles south), Lewes (6 miles south), Hailsham (12 miles south-east), Crowborough (9 miles north-east), Uckfield (3 miles east) and Newhaven (12 miles south).
Nearby you will also find Uckfield Community Hospital (3.7 miles east) and Heaven Farm Museum (3.9 miles north).
- Pubs nearby include The Royal Oak Inn (0.7 miles north)
Takeaway run or book a van?
Deep-frying for lots of people at home is risky: big pans of hot oil, children and garden parties do not mix. A van is designed for exactly this.
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.
Events we cater in Founthill
It does not need a meeting room, a kitchen or a restaurant booking, so it is simple to arrange.
A fish and chip van suits almost any gathering. People in Founthill book the van for occasions like:
- Celebrating a big win
- Shift teams at depots and warehouses
- Thank-you lunches for the team
- A monthly Fish Friday
For colleagues arriving by train, the closest railway station is Uckfield station, roughly 3.3 miles east of the centre.
Before booking anyone
- Any minimum charge
- What the van needs: space, access, power
- Payment terms and deposit
- Allergen information for each item
Allergies and dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. Here are a few tips:
- Ask staff to pre-order
- Collect allergies in advance
- Put allergy details in writing
- Find out what documents the site needs
We arrive before your break to park and heat the fryers, so service starts on time.
Some teams make it a regular treat.
Before you choose a spot
No two venues are the same, so we ask about the spot and the way in when you get in touch. In general, we need:
- Somewhere close to where people will eat
- Confirmation that the van can park there
- Room in front of the hatch for a queue
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
On the menu in Founthill
- Cod and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Pie and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Mushy peas
- Staff lunches
Your questions about a fish and chip van for your team in Founthill
Do you come out to small places like Founthill?
No, we come to small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
How far is Founthill from London?
About 37 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
What areas do you cover?
We take the van across London and the South East, including East Sussex. See all areas.
What about staff who do not eat fish?
There is: sausage and chips or pie and chips. Tell us roughly how many to expect.
Can we pay by invoice?
Ask us when you enquire and we’ll explain how booking and payment work.
What will facilities need from you?
Tell us what your site needs when you enquire, and we’ll go through it with you.
Can the van park on the street?
It depends on the road. A drive, car park or yard is normally easier; for the street, check the council’s rules.
Can you serve children?
Children are very welcome. Let us know numbers, and we will plan for them.
Step by step
Service is quick: everything is handed over hot from the hatch. When service is finished, we pack up and leave the pitch tidy. Lunchtime bookings in Founthill are in daylight all year; winter evening events are dark by about 3:55pm, so plan lighting for later events. Summer events have daylight until around 9:20pm.
- Start with three things: the date, the place and a rough headcount.
- A photo of the parking spot helps us check the van will fit.
- Closer to the day, we confirm the arrival time and serving time.
- We park, open the hatch and start frying for your staff.
- Last portion served, we tidy up and head off.
Getting ready for the day
- Plan where the queue will stand
- Confirm numbers and dietary needs before the day
- Tell us when you want to eat
Ask for a quote
The quickest way to a quote is to send us your details through our quote form. Give us the details of your staff event, and we will check the date and send a price.
Related guides
- 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