Kent · England
Film Set Catering in Silver Street
Looking for a fish and chip van for the crew in Silver Street? The van comes to your venue, home or workplace and fry fresh while your crew queue at the hatch.
- Crew lunches at base
- Seaside and period locations
- Photo shoots
Film set catering for Silver Street events
About our film set catering in Silver Street
Schedules move, so a contact on the day helps and we will work around it. Typical bookings include treat days on a long shoot and stills shoots, with sausage and chips, pie and chips and cod and chips.
Near Silver Street, check tracks and ground for the van with locations. Everything we need comes with the van, and we pack up and leave the spot as we found it.
How we price a fish and chip van for the crew
The same numbers can mean different prices, depending on:
- How long we serve
- The number of meals
- How far we travel
- Whether a minimum applies
Cost depends on numbers, menu and service time, plus travel and access. We quote for each booking individually.
Getting an accurate quote
Here’s what makes a quick, accurate quote possible:
- Your date and serving time
- Where the event is
- A photo of the parking spot
- Dietary needs, with numbers
Planning a fish and chip van for the crew in Silver Street? Tell us what you have in mind and we’ll come back with a quote. Just send us your details through our quote form.
Step by step
Serving is straightforward: food goes from the fryer to the hatch, and people can eat where they like. When service is finished, we pack up and leave the pitch tidy. Light in Silver Street lasts until about 9:15pm at midsummer; for early or late service, base needs lighting.
- We start with a few details about your shoot.
- You get an availability check and a clear quote.
- Timings and the van’s spot are agreed in advance.
- On the day, we park up and fry fresh for the crew.
- Everything goes out hot from the hatch, and we pack up afterwards.
Getting ready for the day
- Choose a level, firm spot for the van
- Name one person we can call on the day
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
How to get a price
Getting a quote is simple: tell us the date, place, numbers and serving time. We’ll send a clear quote that says what’s included.
Related guides
Questions from Silver Street
Do you come to venues in the Kent Downs National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles and ground, so check with yours. We will work to whatever the site needs.
Can the van park in Cromers Wood?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, typically the council. Ask them first.
Do you cater wrap parties?
Yes, and crews love it. Send us the date and place.
Do you come to Silver Street?
Yes, we do. Silver Street is one of the places we cover. Tell us your date and we will check availability.
Can you adjust to schedule changes?
Yes. Give us a contact for changes, and we will work around changes where we can.
Is everything cooked fresh?
It is. We cook inside the van, so food is cooked there and then, not cooked earlier and kept warm.
How long does set-up take?
We get there in good time to set up. Timings are agreed in advance.
Can the van park on the street?
Only where it is legal to park, or with a council parking suspension or road closure. Ask your council early.
Can’t we just order from the chip shop?
Doing the food yourself saves money, but the host ends up running around. Booking the van means hot food and no stress.
A DIY buffet works for small groups. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and you get to enjoy the day.
Events we cater in Silver Street
It suits short shoots without a full catering unit.
We are booked for all kinds of occasions in Silver Street and nearby. Some of the most common are:
- Event crews
- Music video shoots
- Lunch at the unit base
- Location filming
Silver Street is about 36 miles from central London.
Questions to ask before booking
- Whether VAT is included
- Allergen information for each item
- The van’s size and access needs
- The minimum number of meals or minimum spend
Planning the van’s spot
Most drives, car parks, yards and firm lawns can take the van, but there are a few things to check:
- Room for the crew to queue
- Agreement from the location manager and landowner
- Away from the shooting area’s sound
Not sure about the spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
What we serve
- Haddock and chips
- Mushy peas
- Crew lunches
- Sausage and chips
- Pie and chips
- Cod and chips
Planners, venues and businesses
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
Many venues set rules for catering vans: where a van can park, access times and the paperwork they want. Tell us what your venue needs and we’ll work through them with you.
Diets, allergies and planning
We need to know about dietary needs and allergies in advance, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer. To make it work smoothly:
- Share the base location and route
- Flag any coeliac crew
- Confirm numbers the day before
- Give us a contact for call-time changes
Supporting artists and visitors can be included in numbers.
A quick pre-order speeds things up.
What comes out of the fryer
Sausage and chips
For anyone who doesn’t fancy fish, there’s sausage and chips, and children love it.
Mushy peas
Proper mushy peas start with dried marrowfat peas. They’re the classic side with fish and chips.
Location catering around Silver Street
Silver Street is about 3 miles south-west of Sittingbourne, in Kent. Tell us where your shoot in Silver Street will be, and we’ll plan access and set-up before the day. We cover 922 places across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Silver Street to Canterbury (about 17 miles away).
For cast and crew travelling by train, Sittingbourne station, about 2.8 miles north-east, is the nearest station. Silver Street is within about 4 miles of the Kent Downs National Landscape, so check vehicle rules with locations.
Anywhere in ME9, we can fry fresh for your crew, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Other places close to Silver Street we cover include Bredgar (1 mile east), Oad Street (1 mile north-west), South Green (2 miles west), Danaway (2 miles north-west) and Chestnut Street (2 miles north). Further out, we also take the van to Maidstone (8 miles south-west), Ashford (14 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (3 miles north-east), Whitstable (15 miles east), Faversham (8 miles east) and Minster (9 miles north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Sittingbourne Heritage Museum (2.9 miles north-east) and Bayford Court (3.1 miles north-east). Within reach you’ll find Detling Hill.
- Local schools include Westlands School (2.3 miles north)
Also near Silver Street
Also in Silver Street
- 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
