Oxfordshire · England
Film and TV set catering in Horton-cum-Studley, Oxfordshire
Film set catering in Horton-cum-Studley: cod, haddock and chips fried to order, then handed over hot from the hatch at the time you choose.
- Location shoots
- Fashion shoots on location
- Treat days on a long shoot
Film set catering for Horton-cum-Studley events
Film set catering in Horton-cum-Studley, fried fresh
Seaside and period locations suit a fish and chip van perfectly. We’re frequently asked to cater crew morale days and seaside shoots, serving sausage and chips, cod and chips and pie and chips.
Rural locations near Horton-cum-Studley can be a long way from food, so lunch at base matters. Your quote spells out what’s included: serving times, the menu and anything else agreed.
- Area
- Horton-cum-Studley (OX33)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- Menu
- Cod and haddock, chips, sausages and pies
- Extras
- Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 24 October 2026
Where the van can park in Horton-cum-Studley
Plenty of places work for the van, but there are a few things to check:
- A queue area clear of trucks
- Level, firm ground at base
- A clear route to base
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
Popular choices
- Pie and chips
- Crew lunches
- Mushy peas
- Sausage and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Cod and chips
The menu, dish by dish
Curry sauce
The chip shop’s own curry sauce is mild and a little sweet, perfect with chips or a sausage.
Cod and chips
For many people, cod and chips is the definitive version. Cooked fresh at the hatch, it is hot, crisp and generous.
FAQs for Horton-cum-Studley
Do you come out to small places like Horton-cum-Studley?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and parking.
What’s the nearest station to Horton-cum-Studley?
Islip station, about 4.4 miles west of the centre.
Do you do anything other than fish?
We serve sausages and pies as well as fish. Tell us about other diets and we will tell you what we can offer.
Do you have documents for productions?
Every production asks for different things, so ask your production office for the list.
What’s on the menu?
Fish and chips, of course, plus sausage or pie and chips. Mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy go on the side.
Can you adjust to schedule changes?
We can. Give us a contact for changes, and we will adjust where possible.
What do we need to supply?
A suitable spot for the van and permission to park there. Tell us whether there’s power or water nearby and we’ll confirm the rest.
Can you park at the unit base?
Yes, wherever locations agree; we’ll check the route.
Perfect for your shoot in Horton-cum-Studley
It suits short shoots without a full catering unit.
In Horton-cum-Studley and nearby, the van turns up at all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Photo shoots
- Location filming
- Wrap parties
- Commercials and music videos
Crew coming by rail can use the station: the nearest station is Islip station, about 4.4 miles west.
Before you book anyone
- What the van needs: space, access, power
- The deadline for final numbers
- The deposit and payment dates
- Whether there’s a minimum
Why choose a fish and chip van in Horton-cum-Studley?
Long shoots usually need a full catering unit. A chip van suits short shoots and treat days. When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: service time, menu, travel, any minimum and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
Why us?
- Nothing for you to cook or clear
- A quote that spells everything out
- We cook inside the van, whatever the weather
- A menu almost everyone likes
Diets, allergies and planning
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. A few tips:
- Arrange something for anyone with needs we cannot meet
- Update numbers if they change
- Flag any coeliac crew
- Collect diets and allergies with crew details
We arrive at base in good time and set up, out of the way.
Bins at base keep the location clean.
Location catering around Horton-cum-Studley
Horton-cum-Studley is about 6 miles north-east of Oxford, in Oxfordshire. Bookings in Horton-cum-Studley come in all shapes and sizes, but it always starts the same way: somewhere to park, a time to serve and fresh frying. Horton-cum-Studley is one of 443 towns and villages in Oxfordshire where we bring the van. We serve events right across the region, from Horton-cum-Studley to Oxford (6 miles away).
Nearby historic houses include Boarstall Tower (2.2 miles north-east). Period locations like these normally keep vehicles well away from the house, so agree the base early. Horton-cum-Studley is roughly 50 miles from central London, within easy reach for London-based crews.
Anywhere in OX33, we can bring the van to you. From The Green, Church Lane and Oakley Road or a nearby road, we will bring the van to you. Neighbouring places where we serve shoots include Murcott (2 miles north), Fencott (3 miles north-west), Charlton-on-Otmoor (3 miles north-west), Upper Arncott (3 miles north) and Merton (3 miles north). We also serve nearby towns such as Oxford (6 miles south-west), Didcot (14 miles south), Bicester (7 miles north), Abingdon-on-Thames (11 miles south-west), Witney (15 miles west) and Thame (8 miles south-east).
Nearby you will also find Churchill Hospital (4.5 miles south-west). Open spaces near Horton-cum-Studley include Shotover and Bernwood Meadows.
For planners, venues and organisers
Venues often have their own rules about outside caterers and vehicles: where a van can park, access times and the paperwork they want. Tell us what your venue needs and we will work through them with you.
For big groups, the service window matters, so we can plan how to keep the queue short. Sending people up in groups helps.
Places near Horton-cum-Studley
What else we do in Horton-cum-Studley
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 are happy to send a quote so you can compare.
Ordering from a local shop? Call ahead and collect at the last minute. For a crowd, a van is usually simpler.
What happens on the day
From set-up to the last portion, we look after the food, so you can enjoy your shoot. At midsummer, Horton-cum-Studley has light until about 9:25pm, while by late September it is nearer 7:10pm.
- Tell us what you are planning and when you’d like to eat.
- You hear back on the date and the price.
- The van’s spot is fixed in advance.
- On the day, everything is cooked to order, so nothing sits in a hot cabinet.
- The pitch is left tidy when we go.
Before we arrive
- Arrange somewhere dry for the queue
- Give us a contact for the day
- Pick a flat, firm place for the van to park
How to get a price
Send us the date, the address or OX33 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat, and you’ll get a clear price. To get started, use our quote form.
Read more
- 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