Bracknell Forest · England
Film and TV set catering in Maiden's Green, Bracknell Forest
From the smell of the fryers to the last chip in the paper, a fish and chip van for the crew turns food into part of your shoot in Maiden's Green.
- Wrap celebrations
- Location filming
- Commercials and music videos
Planning an event in Maiden's Green?
Film set catering in Maiden's Green, cooked to order
We need a level, firm spot at base, and a route the van can manage. We serve cod and chips, sausage and chips and mushy peas, and typical bookings are for commercials and music videos and period dramas on location.
Rural locations near Maiden's Green can be a long way from food, so a van at base is a big help. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
- Location
- Maiden's Green (RG42, SL4)
- Region
- Bracknell Forest
- Menu
- Cod and haddock, chips, sausages and pies
- Extras
- Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Last updated
- 24 October 2026
Space, access and the venue
Most drives, car parks, yards and firm lawns can take the van, but there are a few things to check:
- Clear of the shot and sound
- Permission for the van at base
- Level, firm ground at base
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
Popular choices
- Mushy peas
- Pie and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Cod and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Crew lunches
Events we cater in Maiden's Green
Crews love a chip van day.
A fish and chip van suits almost any gathering. People in Maiden's Green book the van for events such as:
- End-of-shoot parties
- Live events and broadcasts
- Treat days on a long shoot
- Fashion shoots on location
Maiden's Green is roughly 27 miles from central London.
Comparing caterers
- The service time, and the cost of running over
- Whether there is a minimum
- How much space the van takes up
- Payment terms and deposit
A fish and chip van or other catering?
Many locations are miles from shops. A van brings lunch to base. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, along with distance and access to the site. We quote for each booking individually.
Why Maiden's Green hosts choose us
- Hot food handed straight over
- Works on wet days as well as sunny ones
- The queue at the hatch gets people talking
- We cover Maiden's Green and the whole of Bracknell Forest
Read our prices page or the cost guide.
Places near Maiden's Green
Other occasions in Maiden's Green
Takeaway run or book a van?
Collecting fish and chips for a crowd yourself is possible, but it’s hard work. Long waits and a drive home mean food arrives lukewarm and soggy. With a van, it’s fried on the spot.
Weighing up a takeaway order against booking a van? Think about numbers, timing and how hot you want the food. Ask us for a quote and compare.
FAQs for Maiden's Green
How far is Maiden's Green from London?
Roughly 27 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Which station is closest to Maiden's Green?
The closest is Martins Heron station, roughly 2.6 miles away.
Do you bring everything you need?
Everything is cooked in the van. Let us know what’s available at the site and we’ll confirm what we need.
How fast is service?
That depends on numbers, menu and timing. Give us your numbers and service window, and we will plan to keep the queue moving.
How much space do you 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.
What paperwork do you provide?
Tell us what the production needs and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
What about crew who do not eat fish?
We serve sausages and pies as well as fish. Tell us about other diets and we’ll tell you what we can offer.
How do you handle allergies?
Tell us about allergies when you book, and we will tell you what’s in each item.
Prices and what affects them
Here’s what makes the biggest difference to the price:
- Any minimum charge
- The menu and how many choices
- How far we travel
- The number of meals
The cost per head usually falls as numbers rise, since the van and set-up are much the same for any size. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
What to tell us
To check availability and price, we need:
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
- Where the van would park
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- A picture of where the van would go
Most quotes start with a few simple details: the date, where the van would park, roughly how many people and when you’d like to eat. You can use our quote form.
The menu, dish by dish
Gravy
Gravy brings a bit of warmth to the meal.
Pie and chips
A pie and chips is proper comfort food, and it’s especially welcome on a cold day.
Location catering around Maiden's Green
Maiden's Green is about 3 miles north-east of Bracknell, in Bracknell Forest. Shoots in Maiden's Green are planned around your venue and timings: a clear quote, an agreed spot for the van and food fried fresh on the day. We take the van to 41 places in Bracknell Forest. Our bookings stretch from Maiden's Green to Reading (about 12 miles away).
For cast and crew travelling by train, the closest railway station is Martins Heron station, roughly 2.6 miles south of the centre. Among the historic houses close to Maiden's Green are St Leonard's Hill (3 miles north-east) and Dorney Court (4.4 miles north-east). If you’re shooting at a historic house, the van will need a base agreed with the property.
Shoots anywhere in RG42 and SL4 start with a parking spot for the van and roughly how many crew. That could mean a shoot at a home on Maiden's Green, Bracknell Road and Parker's Lane or the roads around them, as long as there is somewhere for the van. Nearby, we also serve shoots in Winkfield Street (1 mile north-east), Brockhill (1 mile south-west), Warfield (1 mile west), Nuptown (1 mile north-west) and Winkfield Row (1 mile south). Larger places within reach include Bracknell (3 miles south-west), Sandhurst (7 miles south-west), Priestwood (3 miles south-west), Binfield (3 miles west), Great Hollands (4 miles south-west) and Forest Park (3 miles south).
Well-known places in the area include The Lexicon (2.5 miles south-west) and Heatherwood Hospital (2.5 miles south-east). Open spaces near Maiden's Green include Bray Pit.
- Nearby schools include Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School (0.9 miles south) and Garth Hill College (2.3 miles south-west)
- Nearby, you will find The Winning Post pub (within half a mile north-east)
Step by step
From set-up to the last portion, we look after the food, so you can get on with your shoot. Sunset in Maiden's Green is about 8:55pm in late May, 9:25pm at midsummer and 7:05pm in late September; for dawn calls or late wraps, plan lighting at base.
- First, tell us about your shoot.
- You get an availability check and a clear quote.
- Timings and the van’s spot are agreed in advance.
- We cook to order on the day for the crew.
- We serve from the hatch, then leave the pitch tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
- Plan a bit of cover near the hatch if rain is likely
Ask for a quote
Not sure of numbers yet? No problem: tell us the basics about your shoot, and we will quote on that. To start, use our quote form.
Planning help
Diets, allergies and planning
Most events have a few crew with dietary needs. To look after them:
- Confirm allergies by email
- Plan bins and waste at base
- Send the unit base address and directions
- Have a back-up for special diets
Fewer choices mean faster service.
A quick pre-order speeds things up.
- 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