West Berkshire · England
Film Set Catering for Lambourn Woodlands events
Looking for a fish and chip van for the crew in Lambourn Woodlands? We bring the van to you and fry fresh while your crew queue at the hatch.
- Stills shoots
- Crew lunches at base
- Wrap celebrations
Book the van in Lambourn Woodlands
Film set catering in Lambourn Woodlands, cooked to order
The van needs level, firm ground at the unit base, and a clear route in. For event crews and commercials and music videos, we’ll put together a menu of sausage and chips, mushy peas and haddock and chips.
For a shoot in a place like Lambourn Woodlands, tracks and soft ground need checking. The fryers are in the van, so the cooking happens right there at your shoot, and the food reaches them hot and crisp.
- Where
- Lambourn Woodlands (RG17)
- Region
- West Berkshire
- On the menu
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- Extras
- Mushy peas, curry sauce, gravy
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 24 October 2026
For event organisers in Lambourn Woodlands
For big groups, the service window matters, so we can plan service to match. Staggering groups helps a lot.
If you’re booking for a business, tell us how you’d like to handle the booking and payment, and we will talk you through the process. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.
Location catering around Lambourn Woodlands
Lambourn Woodlands is about 9 miles south-west of Wantage, in West Berkshire. For shoots in Lambourn Woodlands, we can park on a drive, a car park, a yard or firm, dry grass in and around Lambourn Woodlands. We serve 155 places in West Berkshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Lambourn Woodlands to Oxford (23 miles away).
Among the historic houses close to Lambourn Woodlands are Ashdown House (4.6 miles north-west) and Ramsbury Manor (4.9 miles south-west). If you’re shooting at a historic house, the van will need a base agreed with the property. For cast and crew travelling by train, the closest railway station is Hungerford station, roughly 4.6 miles south of the centre. Lambourn Woodlands is within about 3 miles of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape, so check vehicle rules with locations.
This part of West Berkshire takes in RG17. Streets in the area include Hilldrop Lane and Ermin Street, and the van can serve a shoot on any of them with a suitable parking spot. Nearby, we also serve shoots in Woodlands St Mary (1 mile south-east), Chilton Foliat (3 miles south), Leverton (4 miles south), Upper Eddington (4 miles south) and Eddington (4 miles south). We also serve nearby towns such as Newbury (11 miles south-east), Thatcham (13 miles south-east), Speenhamland (10 miles south-east), Hungerford (5 miles south), Shaw (11 miles south-east) and Wash Common (11 miles south-east).
Nearby you’ll also find Lewisham Castle (4.9 miles west). Green spaces nearby include Watts Bank.
- Pubs nearby include The Hare pub (within half a mile north-west)
What affects the price in Lambourn Woodlands
Fish and chip van pricing is simple once we know the basics:
- How long we serve
- Numbers
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- Any minimum charge
A chip van often compares well with a plated meal, as there is no kitchen to hire and nothing to wash up. We’ll send you a quote.
What to tell us
The more we know about your shoot, the better we can plan. Try to include:
- Anything awkward about the way in
- A picture of where the van would go
- Where the event is
- The spot you have in mind for the van
Planning a fish and chip van for the crew in Lambourn Woodlands? Tell us what you have in mind and we will reply with a clear price. Just send us your details through our quote form.
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Step by step
The van needs a level, firm spot it can drive onto, near your crew, which we agree with you beforehand. Daylight is short on winter shoots near Lambourn Woodlands: sunset is about 4:00pm.
- The production office sends us the location, dates, numbers and lunch time.
- You get an access check and a quote.
- We arrange the van’s spot at the unit base with locations.
- We cook to order through the crew’s lunch break.
- We clear up and get out of the way.
Before we arrive
- Think about a gazebo by the van in case of rain
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
Ask for a quote
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: the parking spot, access, numbers and serving time. Photos of the spot and the way in help. To send your details, use our quote form.
Planning help
Before you choose a spot
The right spot keeps everyone safe and the service smooth. We need:
- A queue area clear of trucks
- Level, firm ground at base
- A route in the van can manage, with no low branches or tight lanes
Not sure about the spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly.
On the menu in Lambourn Woodlands
- Pie and chips
- Crew lunches
- Mushy peas
- Cod and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
Common questions in Lambourn Woodlands
Is Lambourn Woodlands close to London?
Roughly 62 miles from the centre of London.
Do you come out to small places like Lambourn Woodlands?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and parking.
Is the fish gluten-free?
Not as standard: the batter contains wheat. Tell us about any coeliac crew and we’ll explain the options.
Do you have a kids’ option?
Yes, children are easy to cater for. Let us know numbers, and we’ll plan for them.
Can the van come to our wrap?
Yes, it is a popular wrap. Tell us the details.
Do you take everything away?
We clear the van’s area after service. Let us know about bins for crew.
How do you handle allergies?
Let us know about allergies in advance, and we’ll give you the allergen information and what we can offer.
Can you cook in the rain?
We cook inside the van, so rain does not stop us. Crew will appreciate cover near the hatch.
Looking after everyone
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. Here are a few tips:
- Ask for dietary needs on the crew info form
- Put allergy details in writing
- Give us a map or what3words for base
- Plan an alternative for anyone we cannot cater for
We work to the lunch time on the call sheet, and a contact keeps us updated.
A quick pre-order speeds things up.
The menu, dish by dish
Mushy peas
No fish and chips is complete without mushy peas for many people, and they’re on the menu.
Haddock and chips
Haddock has loyal fans: a firmer flake and a sweeter taste. Tell us if you’d like to offer it.
A fish and chip van or other catering?
A full location catering unit suits long shoots with three meals a day. A chip van suits short shoots and treat days. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. We quote for each booking individually.
Why book with us
- Nothing for you to cook or clear
- A clear quote before you book
- A van that becomes part of the event
- We cook inside the van, whatever the weather
Read our prices page or the cost guide.
Who books film set catering in Lambourn Woodlands?
It needs no kitchen on location.
These are some of the bookings we take:
- Live events and broadcasts
- Crew lunches at base
- Wrap celebrations
- Music video shoots
Lambourn Woodlands is about 62 miles from central London.
Comparing caterers
- What they can offer for dietary needs
- Whether there’s a minimum
- When final numbers are due
- How many hours the van serves
- 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