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Corporate fish and chip catering in Three Oaks, East Sussex
Looking for a fish and chip van for your team in Three Oaks? We bring the van to you and fry everything fresh on the spot.
- Warehouse, depot and site teams
- A monthly Fish Friday
- Summer staff parties
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Corporate fish and chip catering for your staff event in Three Oaks
A chip van lunch is one of the simplest ways to say thank you to a team. It needs no kitchen and no room booking, and it gets people talking. We serve mushy peas, sausage and chips and cod and chips, and typical bookings are for retirement send-offs and team away days.
Near Three Oaks, workplaces can be far from shops, so a chip van lunch is welcome. Everything we need comes with the van, and we pack up and leave the spot as we found it.
- Area
- Three Oaks (TN35)
- Area hub
- East Sussex
- From the fryer
- Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
- Sides
- Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 24 October 2026
How the day works
We arrive in good time before you want to eat, park the van and get the fryers going. Staff usually gather round the hatch as soon as we open. A lunch-break van visit in Three Oaks is always in daylight, but evening events need lights from about 3:55pm in December or 7:00pm in late September.
- Send us your date, numbers and address.
- We check access for the van and quote.
- We arrive in good time to set up.
- Everything is fried to order as the queue moves.
- We serve hot from the hatch and pack up when we’re done.
Getting ready for the day
- Arrange somewhere dry for the queue
- Give us your final numbers and allergies
- Keep space clear for staff at the hatch
Getting a price
The quickest way to a quote is to fill in our quote form. Give us the details of your staff event, and we’ll come back with availability and a quote.
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Cannot we just order from the chip shop?
Ordering from a local shop? Call ahead and collect at the last minute. For a crowd, a van is typically simpler.
Not sure whether to order in or book a van? Think about numbers, timing and how hot you want the food. Ask us for a quote and compare.
How we price a fish and chip van for your team
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Service time
- The date and time of year
- How many people are eating
- The minimum booking
Got a budget? Let us know, and we’ll suggest how to make it work. Keeping the menu short is typically the best value.
What to tell us
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
- Where the van would park
- The venue or postcode
- A picture of the space and the way in
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: where the van would park, how to get in, numbers and timings. Photos of the spot and the way in help. To send your details, use our quote form.
Why choose corporate fish and chip catering in Three Oaks?
A van lunch is a staff treat almost everyone appreciates.
We can help if you’re planning any of the following:
- Team away days
- Warehouse, depot and site teams
- Staff appreciation days
- Charity and fundraising days at work
Three Oaks is about 51 miles from central London, well within our area.
Before booking anyone
- The deadline for final numbers
- Whether travel is included
- The service time, and the cost of running over
- When payment is due
Working with your venue
If you’re organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a fête committee, we are happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It keeps things simple.
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
Food your guests will love
Sausage and chips
Sausage and chips is the go-to for anyone who is not a fish fan.
Curry sauce
Chip-shop curry sauce is a mild, slightly sweet British classic, great with chips and sausages.
Three Oaks questions
What’s the nearest station to Three Oaks?
Three Oaks station, in Three Oaks itself.
How far is Three Oaks from London?
About 51 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Where can the van park?
Not much: a hard surface or firm, dry grass, with a clear way in. Send us a photo if you’re not sure.
Which areas do you serve?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Three Oaks.
What if we only have street parking?
It depends on the road. A drive, car park or yard is normally easier; if it has to be the street, check with the council.
Is there something for children?
Yes, children are easy to cater for. Tell us how many children, and we’ll plan for them.
Is there a non-fish option?
Sausage and chips and pie and chips are on the menu. Tell us about other diets and we’ll be honest about what’s possible.
Can coeliacs eat the battered fish?
Not as standard: batter is generally made with wheat flour. Let us know and we’ll tell you what we can do before you book.
Planning for dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs and allergies early, and we’ll be straight with you about what’s possible. To get it right:
- Ask staff to pre-order
- Collect allergies in advance
- Tell us exactly when each group can eat
- Ask facilities what paperwork they need
Plan the queue away from vehicle routes in the car park or yard.
Some teams make it a regular treat.
Staff lunches in Three Oaks: access and travel
Three Oaks is about 3 miles north-east of Hastings, in East Sussex. From the centre of Three Oaks to the outskirts, the service works the same way: fresh frying, hot food from the hatch and a clear price. Three Oaks is one of 289 towns and villages in East Sussex where we bring the van. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 33 miles away.
For staff and visitors coming by train, Three Oaks station serves Three Oaks directly. Within reach of Three Oaks are historic houses such as Durhamford Manor (4.9 miles north-west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they normally set strict rules for vehicles. Within about 4 miles of the sea, fish and chips goes down well with any team.
Here we cover the TN35 postcode area, so your staff event can be anywhere in it. Streets in the area include Butcher's Lane, Morgay Wood Lane and Eight Acre Lane, and the van can serve a staff event on any of them with a suitable parking spot. Neighbouring places where we serve staff events include Doleham (1 mile north-west), Broad Street (2 miles north-east), Icklesham (2 miles north-east), Broadland Row (3 miles north) and Udimore (3 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Hastings (3 miles south-west), Bexhill-on-Sea (8 miles south-west), St Leonards (4 miles south-west), Hastings Old Town (3 miles south), Belmont (3 miles south) and Langney (15 miles south-west).
Well-known places in the area include Barn Theatre and Museum (1.5 miles west) and Conquest Hospital (2.5 miles south-west). Open spaces near Three Oaks include Church Wood and Robsack Wood.
- Schools near Three Oaks include Guestling Bradshaw Church of England Primary School (0.8 miles south-east) and Hastings Academy (1.6 miles south)
- Pubs nearby include The Hope Public House (0.9 miles south-east)
Planning the van’s spot
A good parking spot makes the whole thing easier. We need:
- A route in without tight gates or low branches
- Space for people to queue at the hatch
- A short walk from the party
Not sure about the spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.
On the menu in Three Oaks
- Pie and chips
- Staff lunches
- Mushy peas
- Cod and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage 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