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Film and TV set catering in East Langdon, Kent
Looking for a fish and chip van for the crew in East Langdon? We bring the van to you and fry everything fresh on the spot.
- Unit base lunches
- Wrap celebrations
- Crew morale days
Film set catering for East Langdon events
About our film set catering in East Langdon
On a long shoot day, a good hot lunch keeps morale up. We park at the unit base and cook to order. Whether it is period dramas on location and treat days on a long shoot, we can cook mushy peas, haddock and chips and pie and chips for your guests.
For a shoot in a place like East Langdon, 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.
How it works
From set-up to the last portion, we look after the food, so you can enjoy your shoot in East Langdon. Sunset in East Langdon is about 8:45pm in late May, 9:15pm at midsummer and 7:00pm in late September; for early or late service, base needs lighting.
- Tell us what you are 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.
Getting ready for the day
- Have a level parking spot ready
- Ensure the van can get in
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
Getting a price
Every booking is quoted individually, based on your numbers, timings and travel. To ask for one, send us your details through our quote form.
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Planning a shoot in East Langdon
East Langdon is about 3 miles north-east of Dover, in Kent. Shoots in East Langdon are planned around your venue and timings: a clear quote, an agreed spot for the van and food fried fresh on the day. We serve 922 places across Kent. We serve events right across the region, from East Langdon to Canterbury (13 miles away).
Central London is about 66 miles from East Langdon. Crew coming by rail can use the station: Martin Mill station, about 0.6 miles north-east, is the nearest station. With the sea within about 4 miles, coastal shoots need a sheltered base, so plan where crew will queue.
This part of Kent takes in CT15. From The Street, Guston Road and Waldershare Lane or a nearby road, we’ll bring the van to you. We also bring the van to shoots in Martin Mill (1 mile east), Martin (1 mile north-east), Guston (1 mile south-west), West Langdon (1 mile north-west) and West Cliffe (1 mile south-east). We also serve nearby towns such as Canterbury (13 miles north-west), Margate (15 miles north), Dover (3 miles south-west), Folkestone (9 miles south-west), Ramsgate (12 miles north) and Broadstairs (14 miles north).
Nearby you will also find Dover Transport Museum (2.3 miles south-west) and Dover Castle (2.7 miles south). Within reach you will find Dover Western Heights.
- Schools near East Langdon include Duke of York's Royal Military School (1.6 miles south)
- Pubs nearby include The Lantern Inn (0.7 miles north-east)
Towns and villages near East Langdon
What else we do in East Langdon
Can’t we just order from the chip shop?
Some hosts try a takeaway order. The problem is timing: big orders take a long time, and the food is cooling while it travels. A van cooks in front of your crew instead.
Ordering from a local shop? Call ahead and collect at the last minute. For anything more than a handful of people, a van is typically the easier option.
Where the van can park in East Langdon
Most drives, car parks, yards and firm lawns can take the van, but there are a few things to check:
- A clear route to base
- A queue area clear of trucks
- The location’s agreement
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before you book.
From the hatch
- Haddock and chips
- Pie and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Mushy peas
- Cod and chips
- Crew lunches
Your questions about a fish and chip van for the crew in East Langdon
What’s the nearest station to East Langdon?
Martin Mill station, about 0.6 miles north-east of the centre.
Can you serve near the sea around East Langdon?
Yes, of course. The cooking is inside the van, so wind doesn’t affect it, but the queue will want shelter.
What about crew who do not eat fish?
Sausage and chips and pie and chips are on the menu. Let us know about any other dietary needs and we’ll be honest about what’s possible.
Do you take everything away?
We pack up and leave the pitch tidy when service is finished. Tell us where bins can go for people’s paper and trays.
Where do you take the van?
We cover London and the South East, including Kent. See all areas.
What does the van need?
A level, firm spot it can drive onto, near your crew, with room for a queue at the hatch. Mention any narrow gates or soft ground.
Can the van come to East Langdon?
Yes. We take the van across London and the South East, including East Langdon. To check your date, use our quote form.
How long are you on site?
That depends on your numbers and timings. We agree arrival, serving and finishing times with you before the day.
Who books film set catering in East Langdon?
It is a morale boost on a tough day.
Almost any gathering works with a fish and chip van. In East Langdon, people book us for occasions like:
- Live events and broadcasts
- Wrap celebrations
- Location shoots
- Commercials and music videos
Nearby historic houses include Walmer Castle (3.7 miles north-east). Period locations like these usually keep vehicles well away from the house, so agree the base early.
Questions to ask before you book
- How many hours the van serves
- What happens if plans change
- What the van needs: space, access, power
- How allergens are handled
What affects the price in East Langdon
The price comes down to a few factors:
- How many people are eating
- Any minimum charge
- Distance and any road charges
- How long we serve
Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is frequently good value, because it needs no kitchen and no crockery hire. Ask us for a quote.
Details that help
Here’s what makes a quick, accurate quote possible:
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Dietary needs, with numbers
- Where the event is
- Where you’d like the van to go
Every quote is worked out for your event. Give us your date first, and we’ll check availability right away.
For event organisers in East Langdon
For big groups, the service window matters, so we can plan service to match. Staggering groups helps a lot.
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in East Langdon? Fish and chips is a reliable crowd-pleaser. Give us the details and we will suggest how it could work.
About the food
Gravy
In the north and the Midlands, gravy is the side of choice, and it goes perfectly with a pie.
Pie and chips
A pie and chips is proper comfort food, and it is especially welcome on a cold day.
Is a fish and chip van right for your shoot?
For a crew treat, a chip van is hard to beat. Distance and any road charges make a difference, so it helps to give us the postcode.
Why East Langdon hosts choose us
- A clear quote before you book
- Mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side
- Everything cooked to order at your event
- Nothing for you to cook or clear
Read our pricing and our guide to van hire costs.
- 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