Kent · England
Corporate Fish and Chip Catering in Lenham
Fried to order and served hot: a fish and chip van for your team in Lenham and across Kent.
- Open days and customer events
- Staff thank-you lunches
- Retirement and leaving lunches
A chip van near Lenham
Allergies and dietary needs
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Here’s how:
- Arrange something for anyone with needs we cannot meet
- Ask staff about allergies with a simple form
- Ask staff to pre-order
- Agree the van’s spot with facilities
We arrive before your break to park and heat the fryers, so service starts on time.
A sign in reception or a team message builds the excitement.
Corporate fish and chip catering in Lenham, fried fresh
We work with your facilities team on access and parking, and we’ll go through what your site needs from us. For open days and customer events and team away days, we can cook sausage and chips, pie and chips and haddock and chips and more.
Teams near Lenham often go for a lunch in the yard or car park. Tell us about the site and access. We bring the van and everything we need to cook, and we leave the pitch tidy when we go.
Lenham for staff days and team lunches
Lenham is about 7 miles south of Sittingbourne, in Kent. Bookings in Lenham come in all shapes and sizes, but the plan is always the same: a level spot for the van, a time to eat and food fried to order. We serve all 922 towns and villages in Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Lenham to Canterbury (16 miles away).
Within reach of Lenham are historic houses such as Leeds Castle (3.6 miles west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they normally set strict rules for vehicles. Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: Lenham has its own station, Lenham station. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 4 miles, which suits team days in the countryside.
Wherever your staff event is in ME17, we can fry fresh for your staff. We can serve a staff event on streets such as High Street, Mitchell Close and Hatch Road, as long as there is somewhere for the van. Other places close to Lenham we cover include Leadingcross Green (1 mile south), Woodside Green (1 mile north-east), West Street (1 mile north-east), Lenham Forstal (2 miles south-east) and Lenham Heath (2 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Maidstone (8 miles west), Ashford (9 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (7 miles north), Faversham (9 miles north-east), Minster (13 miles north) and Kings Hill (13 miles west).
A little further out are Coldbridge Castle (2.7 miles south) and The Dog Collar Museum (3.6 miles west).
- Schools near Lenham include The Lenham School (under half a mile north-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Red Lion pub (less than half a mile east)
Perfect for your staff event in Lenham
It works across shifts, with service timed to each break.
Big or small, the van works the same way. Typical bookings include:
- Charity days
- Summer staff parties
- Warehouse, depot and site teams
- Thank-you lunches for the team
Lenham sits roughly 39 miles from central London.
What to look for in a quote
- When final numbers are due
- The van’s size and access needs
- How many hours the van serves
- The cancellation terms
For event organisers in Lenham
For larger numbers, tell us how long you have for food, so we can plan service to match. Staggering groups helps a lot.
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can hold the date.
Planning the van’s spot
The right spot keeps everyone safe and the service smooth. We look for:
- Flat, firm ground for the van
- A clear area by the serving hatch
- Somewhere close to where people will eat
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
From the hatch
- Cod and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Staff lunches
- Haddock and chips
- Mushy peas
- Pie and chips
Why choose a fish and chip van in Lenham?
For a staff treat people will remember, a fish and chip van is a great choice. Travel, tolls and charges such as ULEZ can affect the price, so tell us exactly where your staff event is.
Why Lenham hosts choose us
- Cod, haddock, sausages and pies
- A clear quote before you book
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
- No kitchen needed
Read how we price and our guide to van hire costs.
How we price a fish and chip van for your team
Here’s what makes the biggest difference to the price:
- How far we travel
- The minimum booking
- Cod, haddock or both
- Access and parking
Got a budget? Let us know, and we’ll suggest a menu and timing to match. Keeping the menu short is normally the best value.
Getting an accurate quote
Good planning starts with a few facts. Please include:
- Where you’d like the van to go
- Expected numbers
- How to get in: gates, lanes and ground
- The date and time of the event
Still finalising the details? That’s fine: give us a rough idea and the date, and we will firm it up nearer the time. Start when you’re ready: fill in our quote form.
How the day works
The smell of the fryers does the inviting. Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, and chips are fried in batches through service. After-work summer events in Lenham have daylight until about 9:15pm in late June and 7:00pm in late September; winter events, dark by about 3:50pm, need a lit spot for the van.
- Send us your date, numbers and address.
- We check the route in and send a price.
- We arrive in good time to set up.
- Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, to order.
- We serve hot from the hatch and pack up when we’re done.
Getting ready for the day
- Keep space clear for staff at the hatch
- Tell us when you want to eat
- Think about a gazebo by the van in case of rain
Get a quote
Thinking about a fish and chip van for your team for your staff event in Lenham? Send us the details and we’ll come back with a quote. Just send us your details through our quote form.
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Lenham questions
Which station is closest to Lenham?
Lenham has its own station: Lenham station.
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 follow the site rules.
What does the van need?
Less than you might think: a drive, a car park, a yard or a firm lawn, with a clear way in. If in doubt, send a photo.
Can you park on the road outside?
Only where it is legal to park, or with a council parking suspension or road closure. Check with your council first.
What do you bring?
The van comes fully equipped to cook. You provide a suitable spot and permission to park.
How much is fish and chip van hire?
We quote for each booking, so the price fits what you need. Give us your date, numbers and serving time for a clear quote.
What about staff who don’t eat fish?
Sausage and chips and pie and chips are on the menu. Let us know about any other dietary needs and we will tell you what we can offer.
Can you invoice the company?
Ask us when you enquire and we’ll explain how booking and payment work.
Nearby places to Lenham
Other occasions in Lenham
Food your guests will love
Mushy peas
Mushy peas are made from dried marrowfat peas, soaked and cooked until soft. They’re the side most people expect.
Curry sauce
Some people won’t eat chips without curry sauce and it’s on the menu.
- 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