Kent · England
Corporate fish and chip catering in Speldhurst, Kent
A menu everybody knows: fish and chips, sausages and pies, plus mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side. Book a fish and chip van for your team in Speldhurst.
- Workplace fundraising days
- Thank-you lunches for the team
- Celebrating a big win
A chip van near Speldhurst
Prices and what affects them
The price comes down to a few factors:
- How far we travel
- How easy the site is to reach
- Whether a minimum applies
- Peak dates such as summer Saturdays
The date matters too: peak summer weekends and Christmas party Fridays book up first. Ask about your date early.
What we need to know
Here’s what makes a quick, accurate quote possible:
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- Anything awkward about the way in
- The address or venue name
- Any dietary needs and allergies
Every booking is quoted individually, based on your numbers, timings and travel. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
How our corporate fish and chip catering works in Speldhurst
It works for customer events and open days as well: people gather at the van and linger. Whether it’s summer staff parties and customer days, we can cook mushy peas, sausage and chips and haddock and chips and more.
For farms and rural sites near Speldhurst, we can bring a hot lunch to the yard. Let us know about tracks and gates. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we’ll be straight with you about what we can do.
Occasions we serve in Speldhurst
Companies book a chip van because it’s a treat that suits everyone, from the boardroom to the loading bay.
Here are some of the occasions we serve around Speldhurst:
- Staff appreciation days
- Shift teams at depots and warehouses
- Summer staff parties
- Fish Friday treats
For colleagues arriving by train, Tunbridge Wells station, about 2.5 miles south-east, is the nearest station.
Comparing caterers
- The cancellation terms
- The minimum number of meals or minimum spend
- How many hours the van serves
- What the van needs: space, access, power
About the food
Pie and chips
For a heartier option, there is pie and chips.
Gravy
Chips and gravy is a favourite in the north and the Midlands, and it goes perfectly with a pie.
Space, access and the venue
Before the day, we’ll agree where the van parks. A good spot ticks these boxes:
- Space for people to queue at the hatch
- A level hardstanding, drive or firm lawn
- Confirmation that the van can park there
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before booking.
Popular choices
- Cod and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Staff lunches
- Mushy peas
- Pie and chips
- Sausage and chips
Nearby places to Speldhurst
More for events in Speldhurst
How the day works
We work to your timings. If things run late, we simply start frying a little later, so the food is still fresh when it’s served. Summer events after work in Speldhurst have light until about 9:20pm; in late May it is about 8:50pm.
- First, tell us 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.
- We cook to order on the day for your staff.
- We serve from the hatch, then leave the pitch tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Get permission for the van from the venue
- Check the way in for low branches, cables and narrow gates
- Share the timings for the day
Getting a price
Still finalising the details? No problem: tell us the basics about your staff event, and we’ll firm it up nearer the time. To start, fill in our quote form.
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For planners, venues and organisers
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we will keep everyone informed on the day.
Why choose a fish and chip van in Speldhurst?
A big takeaway order arrives late and lukewarm. The van cooks on site. Comparing vans? Look at what each quote includes: hours, menu, travel, minimum charge and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
Why book with us
- Everything cooked to order at your event
- Mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side
- Classic food your staff already know
- Served hot, straight from the hatch
Take a look at our pricing or our guide to van hire costs.
Diets, allergies and planning
Most events have a few staff with dietary needs. To look after them:
- Let us know about coeliac disease
- Consider a pre-order list
- Put allergy details in writing
- Check with facilities where the van can park
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.
Staff lunches in Speldhurst: access and travel
Speldhurst is about 2 miles north-west of Royal Tunbridge Wells, in Kent. We park up at drives, car parks, yards and venues around Speldhurst. Speldhurst is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. We serve events right across the region, from Speldhurst to Brighton (27 miles away).
Central London is about 28 miles from Speldhurst, well within our area. Among the historic houses close to Speldhurst are Penshurst Place (2.1 miles north-west) and Groombridge Place (2.7 miles south-west). For a client event at a historic house, ask early about rules for catering vans.
This part of Kent takes in TN3, and we can serve your staff event anywhere in it. We can serve a staff event on streets such as Northfields, St Mary's Lane and Penshurst Road, as long as there is somewhere for the van. We also bring the van to staff events in Bullingstone (1 mile south-west), Poundsbridge (1 mile west), Stockland Green (1 mile east), Printstile (1 mile north) and Rusthall (1 mile south-east). Further out, we also take the van to Sevenoaks (9 miles north), Tonbridge (4 miles north-east), Kings Hill (12 miles north-east), Paddock Wood (8 miles east), Edenbridge (8 miles north-west) and Allington (15 miles north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Royal Victoria Place (2.4 miles south-east) and Kent and Sussex Hospital (2.1 miles south-east). Within reach you will find Barden Lake and Broadwater Warren RSPB Reserve.
- Schools near Speldhurst include Bennett Memorial Diocesan School (1.5 miles south-east) and Rose Hill School (1.5 miles south-east)
- Local pubs include The George And Dragon pub (less than half a mile south-east)
Questions from Speldhurst
How far is Speldhurst from London?
About 28 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Is Speldhurst too small for a chip van?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and parking.
Do you need power or water?
Let us know about power and water at the site when you enquire, and we’ll say what we need.
What areas do you cover?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Speldhurst.
Can you serve children?
Of course. Children typically love sausage and chips. Tell us how many are coming.
Where will the van go on our site?
Often, with a level spot and the site’s agreement. We’ll agree the exact spot with you or facilities.
Is the fish gluten-free?
Not as standard: the batter contains wheat. Tell us about any coeliac staff and we’ll explain the options before booking.
Is grass a problem?
Often, if the ground is firm and dry. Soft, wet ground can trap any vehicle, so plan a back-up spot.
- 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