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Film Set Catering in Felbridge
Something for almost everyone: fish and chips, sausages and pies, with mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. Book a fish and chip van for the crew in Felbridge.
- Location shoots
- Live events and broadcasts
- Crew lunches at base
Planning an event in Felbridge?
Can’t we just order from the chip shop?
Weighing up a takeaway order against booking a van? Consider your numbers and how fresh you want it. We’re happy to send a quote so you can compare.
A DIY buffet works for small groups. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and nobody has to miss the shoot.
Film set catering in Felbridge, fried fresh
We cater location shoots, unit bases, commercials, music videos and wrap parties. Whether it’s photo shoots and location filming, we can cook mushy peas, sausage and chips and cod and chips.
Near Felbridge, crews may be miles from anywhere to eat, so lunch at base matters. We bring the van and everything we need to cook, and we leave the pitch tidy when we go.
- Where
- Felbridge (RH19)
- County
- West Sussex
- From the fryer
- Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
- On the side
- Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 24 October 2026
FAQs for Felbridge
Do you come out to small places like Felbridge?
Not at all. We serve villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Do you come to venues in the High Weald National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for vehicles; ask your venue. We’ll follow the site rules.
Do numbers include extras?
Of course. Just tell us who counts.
Is grass a problem?
It depends on the ground. Let us know what the ground is like, and send a photo if you can.
Where do you take the van?
We cover London and the South East, including West Sussex. See all areas.
Do you come to Felbridge?
Yes, we do. We serve events in Felbridge and across West Sussex. Tell us your date and we will check availability.
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.
Can you adjust to schedule changes?
Schedules move, and we plan for it. A contact on the day is all we need.
Where the van can park in Felbridge
No two venues are the same, so we will ask about yours before we confirm. Generally, we look for:
- Away from the shooting area’s sound
- Level, firm ground at base
- Access checked by locations
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
Popular choices
- Mushy peas
- Crew lunches
- Cod and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Pie and chips
Food your guests will love
Sausage and chips
Sausage and chips is the go-to for anyone who isn’t a fish fan, especially with curry sauce.
Mushy peas
Mushy peas are made from dried marrowfat peas, soaked and cooked until soft. They’re the side most people expect.
What affects the price in Felbridge
Your quote will be clear. The main things that affect it are:
- Whether a minimum applies
- Access and parking
- Distance and any road charges
- How long we serve
Comparing vans? Look at what each quote includes: service time, menu, travel, any minimum and VAT. We set ours out clearly.
What we need to know
To check availability and price, we need:
- How to get in: gates, lanes and ground
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Roughly how many people, including children
- Where the event is
The quickest way to a quote is to use our quote form. Give us the details of your shoot, and we’ll check the date and send a price.
Occasions we serve in Felbridge
It is ideal for short jobs.
We’re booked for all kinds of occasions in Felbridge and nearby. Some of the most common are:
- Photo shoots
- Shoots on location
- Crew treats on long shoot days
- Ad shoots
Nearby historic houses include Saint Hill Manor (2.5 miles south-east) and Standen (2.9 miles south-east). Historic houses are popular locations, and most set strict rules for vehicles, so plan the unit base with locations.
Questions to ask before you book
- Whether VAT is included
- Whether there is a minimum
- When final numbers are due
- How many hours the van serves
Why fried-to-order beats a buffet
Takeaway rarely reaches a location hot. The van cooks on site. 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.
Why book with us
- We cook inside the van, whatever the weather
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
- Served hot, straight from the hatch
- Cod, haddock, sausages and pies
Take a look at our pricing or the cost guide.
Felbridge for film and TV crews
Felbridge is about 2 miles north-west of East Grinstead, in West Sussex. In and around Felbridge, the van can serve from a drive, a yard, a car park or a firm field. Felbridge is one of 371 places in West Sussex where we bring the van. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 21 miles away.
For cast and crew travelling by train, the nearest station is East Grinstead station, about 1.6 miles south-east. Central London is about 25 miles from Felbridge. The High Weald National Landscape is within about 5 miles of Felbridge, and locations in protected landscapes often have rules about vehicles.
Shoots anywhere in RH19 start with a parking spot for the van and roughly how many crew. Streets in the area include London Road, Mciver Close and Cherry Way, and the van can serve a shoot on any of them with a suitable parking spot. We also bring the van to shoots in Furnace Wood (1 mile west), Domewood (1 mile west), Snow Hill (2 miles west), Newchapel (2 miles north) and Crawley Down (2 miles south-west). Further out, we also take the van to Crawley (6 miles west), Horsham (13 miles south-west), Haywards Heath (10 miles south), Burgess Hill (13 miles south), Broadfield (7 miles south-west) and Bewbush (8 miles west).
A little further out are Effingham Park Motor Museum (1.8 miles west) and Queen Victoria Hospital (2.2 miles east). The countryside around Felbridge includes Hedgecourt Lake.
- Local schools include Imberhorne School (0.7 miles south-east) and Bush Davies School of Theatre Arts (1.5 miles east)
The process
Nothing gathers a crowd like the smell of fish and chips. Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, with chips cooked in batches as the queue moves. At midsummer, Felbridge has light until about 9:20pm, while by late September it’s nearer 7:05pm.
- We start with a few details about your shoot.
- We check the date and where the van will park, then send a quote.
- Timings and the van’s spot are agreed in advance.
- On the day, we park up and fry fresh for the crew.
- We serve from the hatch, then leave the pitch tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Give us a contact for the day
- Let us know the serving time
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
How to get a price
Not sure of numbers yet? No problem: tell us the basics about your shoot, and we’ll quote on that. To start, fill in our quote form.
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Planning for dietary needs
With a little notice, diets are easier to plan for. We suggest:
- Flag any coeliac crew
- Give us a contact for call-time changes
- Have a back-up for special diets
- Confirm allergies by email
Lunch is planned around the call sheet, and a contact keeps us updated.
Plan bins at the unit base.
Places near Felbridge
Also in Felbridge
- 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