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Corporate Fish and Chip Catering in Lower Kingswood
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 Lower Kingswood.
- Charity and fundraising days at work
- Lunch for site crews
- Team away days
Fresh fish and chips in Lower Kingswood
Planning a team lunch in Lower Kingswood
Lower Kingswood is about 3 miles north of Reigate, in Surrey. For a staff event in Lower Kingswood, we can park on a drive, a car park, a yard or firm, dry grass in and around Lower Kingswood. Lower Kingswood is one of 395 towns and villages in Surrey where we bring the van. You can also see our page for London, about 16 miles away.
Lower Kingswood sits roughly 16 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard. With the Surrey Hills National Landscape within about 5 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange.
This part of Surrey takes in KT20, so your staff event can be anywhere in it. Your staff event could be at a house on Tealby Close, Orchard Way and Brighton Road, wherever the van can park. Nearby, we also serve staff events in Margery (1 mile south-east), Mogador (1 mile south-west), Kingswood (1 mile north), Walton on the Hill (1 mile west) and Tadworth (2 miles north-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Epsom (5 miles north-west), Horley (7 miles south), Redhill (3 miles south-east), Ewell (6 miles north), Walton-on-Thames (11 miles north-west) and Caterham (5 miles east).
A little further out are Walton on the Hill (1.6 miles north-west) and The Belfry (3 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Mercers Lake and Reigate Heath.
- Nearby schools include Chinthurst School (1.4 miles north-west) and St Bede's School (2.3 miles south-east)
- Nearby, you will find The Sportsman pub (0.7 miles south-west)
Corporate fish and chip catering in Lower Kingswood, fried fresh
Open days and customer events work well too: visitors queue, chat and stay longer. Typical bookings include project milestones and a monthly Fish Friday, with sausage and chips, cod and chips and haddock and chips.
Rural businesses around Lower Kingswood can be a long way from anywhere to buy lunch, so a chip van lunch is welcome. Food is served straight from the hatch, so it is hot and generous, and the queue keeps moving.
Why choose corporate fish and chip catering in Lower Kingswood?
It is memorable, which is the point of a thank-you.
Whatever brings people together, fish and chips from the hatch goes down well. We are often booked for:
- Open days
- Team away days
- Warehouse, depot and site teams
- Friday lunch treats
Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: Kingswood station, about 1.5 miles north, is the nearest station.
What to look for in a quote
- What happens if plans change
- Any minimum charge
- What they can offer for dietary needs
- A clear list of what’s included
The process
You will know we’re ready when the smell of frying drifts over. From then on, people come up as they’re ready. Lunchtime staff treats in Lower Kingswood are in daylight all year round, but later events need lighting: it’s dark by about 3:55pm in December.
- Tell us what you are planning and when you’d like to eat.
- We come back with availability and a clear price.
- The van’s spot is fixed in advance.
- Batter, fish and chips all go into the fryer as people come up.
- We leave the spot as we found it.
Preparing for the day
- Plan a bit of cover near the hatch if rain is likely
- Ensure the van can get in
- Give us a contact for the day
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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For event organisers in Lower Kingswood
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we’ll talk you through the process. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
Diets, allergies and planning
A little planning makes sure everyone is looked after. Here’s how:
- Check the site’s requirements for caterers
- Arrange something for anyone with needs we can’t meet
- A pre-order helps with numbers and allergies
- Send allergies to us in writing
Keep the queue clear of fire exits and traffic.
A simple pre-order helps us plan.
Lower Kingswood: your questions answered
Do you come out to small places like Lower Kingswood?
Not at all. We serve villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and parking.
Which station is closest to Lower Kingswood?
The closest is Kingswood station, roughly 1.5 miles away.
Can the van park on grass?
Generally, if it’s firm and dry. Soft, wet ground can trap any vehicle, so have a hard-surface back-up.
What paperwork do you provide?
Sites vary, so ask facilities for their list and pass it on.
Which areas do you serve?
London and the South East: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.
Can we pay by invoice?
We will talk you through booking and payment for businesses.
What does the van need?
A level, firm spot it can drive onto, close to where people will eat, with room for a queue at the hatch. Mention any narrow gates or soft ground.
Is there a non-fish option?
There is: sausages and pies, with chips. Tell us roughly how many to expect.
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Should I sort the food myself?
For a small group, making your own food can work. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and you get to enjoy the day.
DIY food keeps costs down, but the host spends the event serving. With a fish and chip van, you get hot food without the work.
What the van needs
If a spot is not suitable, we’ll tell you, and help find another. The main points are:
- Somewhere close to where people will eat
- A route in without tight gates or low branches
- The site’s agreement to a catering van
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
From the hatch
- Pie and chips
- Mushy peas
- Sausage and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Staff lunches
- Cod and chips
A chip van compared with other options
For a staff treat people will remember, a fish and chip van is a great choice. Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is often good value, as there is no kitchen to hire and nothing to wash up. We’ll send you a quote.
Why book with us
- Quick service from the hatch
- Cod, haddock, sausages and pies
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
- A clear quote before you book
Take a look at how we price and what a fish and chip van costs.
Food your guests will love
Haddock and chips
Haddock has loyal fans: sweeter and a touch firmer than cod. Tell us if you’d like to offer it.
Mushy peas
Proper mushy peas start with dried marrowfat peas. They’re the classic side with fish and chips.
- 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