West Berkshire · England
Film and TV set catering in Bagshot, West Berkshire
A menu everybody knows: cod or haddock in batter, chips, sausages and pies, with mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. Book a fish and chip van for the crew in Bagshot.
- Period dramas on location
- Music video shoots
- Event crews
Film set catering for Bagshot events
Film set catering in Bagshot, fried fresh
On a long job, a chip van day is a morale boost, alongside regular catering. On the menu are cod and chips, pie and chips and haddock and chips, and we are frequently booked for stills shoots and ad shoots.
For a shoot in a place like Bagshot, tracks and soft ground need checking. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we will be straight with you about what we can do before you book.
- Location
- Bagshot (RG17)
- Area hub
- West Berkshire
- Menu
- Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
- On the side
- Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
- Quote
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 24 October 2026
Allergies and dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs and allergies early, and we will be straight with you about what’s possible. To get it right:
- Give us a contact for call-time changes
- Have a back-up for special diets
- Agree how the base is left
- Collect diets and allergies with crew details
Used oil leaves with the van.
Tables or a marquee at base make lunch comfortable.
Space, access and the venue
The van has to be able to get in and park safely, so a few things need checking. These are the things we check:
- Permission for the van at base
- A level, firm spot at the unit base
- Access checked by locations
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
From the hatch
- Cod and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Mushy peas
- Crew lunches
- Pie and chips
FAQs for Bagshot
Which station is closest to Bagshot?
The closest is Bedwyn station, roughly 2.4 miles away.
How far is Bagshot from London?
Roughly 63 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
How fast is service?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how people arrive. Tell us your numbers and how long you have for food, and we’ll plan to keep the queue moving.
Can you adjust to schedule changes?
We expect changes. A contact on the day is all we need.
How much is fish and chip van hire?
The price depends on numbers, menu, service time and travel. Send us the details for a quote.
Do you do wrap parties?
Yes. It is a great way to end a shoot.
Can the van come to base?
Usually, if there is level, firm ground. Locations will decide where.
Can the van park on grass?
That depends on the weather and the ground. Let us know what the ground is like, and send a photo if you can.
The menu, dish by dish
Gravy
Chips and gravy is a favourite in the north and the Midlands, and it is lovely with a pie.
Curry sauce
Some people will not eat chips without curry sauce and it’s on the menu.
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.
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we will explain how it works. We’re happy to liaise with facilities on parking and timings.
A chip van compared with other options
Takeaway rarely reaches a location hot. The van cooks on site. 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.
What you get with us
- Events in Bagshot and across West Berkshire
- A clear quote before booking
- Everything cooked to order at your event
- Works on wet days as well as sunny ones
See our prices page or the cost guide.
Nearby places to Bagshot
What else we do in Bagshot
Shooting in Bagshot: unit bases and access
Bagshot is in West Berkshire. From the centre of Bagshot to the outskirts, the service works the same way: fish and chips fried to order, served hot and quoted clearly. We take the van to all 155 towns and villages in West Berkshire. You can also see our page for Reading, about 25 miles away.
For crew arriving by train, Bedwyn station, about 2.4 miles west, is the nearest station.
Shoots anywhere in RG17 start with a parking spot for the van and a serving time. For shoots just outside Bagshot, we cover Woodside (6 miles south). Further out, we also take the van to Newbury (10 miles east), Thatcham (12 miles east), Speenhamland (10 miles east), Lambourn (9 miles north), Shaw (10 miles east) and Kingsclere (14 miles east).
Other landmarks nearby include Bedwyn Stone Museum (2.6 miles west). Green spaces nearby include Kintbury Newt Ponds and Inkpen Hill.
Prices and what affects them
Your quote will be clear. The main things that affect it are:
- How many people are eating
- The day of the week
- Access and parking
- The minimum booking
If you have a budget in mind, tell us, and we’ll suggest how to make it work. A short menu is often the best value.
What we need to know
Here’s what makes a quick, accurate quote possible:
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- Rough numbers for adults and children
- A photo of the parking spot
- The address or venue name
Thinking about a fish and chip van for the crew for your shoot in Bagshot? Send us the details and we will come back with a quote. To get in touch, send us your details through our quote form.
The process
Nothing is cooked before it is needed. Fish is battered and fried when people come up to the hatch, so it’s as fresh as from any chip shop. Sunset in Bagshot is about 8:55pm in late May, 9:25pm at midsummer and 7:10pm in late September; for dawn calls or late wraps, plan lighting at base.
- Tell us what you’re planning and when you’d like to eat.
- We come back with availability and a clear price.
- We agree exactly where the van parks.
- On the day, everything is cooked to order, so nothing sits in a hot cabinet.
- The pitch is left tidy when we go.
How to prepare
- Get permission for the van from the venue
- Clear the route for the van
- Give us a contact for the day
How to get a price
Getting a quote is simple: share your date, address, rough numbers and when you’d like to eat. We will send a clear quote that says what’s included.
Planning help
DIY versus a fish and chip van
Weighing up a takeaway order against booking a van? Think about numbers, timing and how hot you want the food. We are happy to send a quote so you can compare.
A DIY buffet works for small groups. For larger numbers, or when you want hot food, a van takes the pressure off, and you get to enjoy the day.
- 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