Hampshire · England
Film and TV set catering in Stanmore, Hampshire
Film set catering in Stanmore: cod, haddock and chips fried to order, then handed over hot from the hatch.
- Ad shoots
- Photo shoots
- Location shoots
Fresh fish and chips in Stanmore
Stanmore: your questions answered
Which station is closest to Stanmore?
The closest is Winchester station, roughly 1.2 miles away.
Can the van park in St. Cross Park?
Only if the landowner, usually the council, allows it. Ask them first.
Do you bring everything you need?
We bring the van and everything we need to cook. You provide a suitable spot and permission to park.
Can you go on a lawn or field?
It depends on the ground. Let us know what the ground is like, and we’ll advise.
Where do you take the van?
We cover London and the South East, including Hampshire. See all areas.
Is everything cooked fresh?
Yes. Everything is fried fresh in the van, and serve straight from the hatch.
How much does a fish and chip van for the crew cost in Stanmore?
Every booking is quoted individually, so the price fits what you need. Tell us your date and rough numbers and we’ll reply with a price.
Is there something for children?
Yes. Children typically love sausage and chips. Tell us how many are coming.
Film set catering in Stanmore, fried fresh
The van needs level, firm ground at the unit base, and a clear route in. Whether it is unit base lunches and wrap celebrations, we’ll put together a menu of sausage and chips, haddock and chips and pie and chips and more.
Near Stanmore, base may be a field or yard. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll tell you honestly what we can offer before booking.
Towns and villages near Stanmore
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The menu, dish by dish
Pie and chips
For a heartier option, there’s pie and chips.
Sausage and chips
Sausage and chips covers anyone who doesn’t want fish, and it’s a favourite with children.
What affects the price in Stanmore
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Any minimum charge
- Your choice of menu
- Access and parking
- How long we serve
Cost depends on numbers, menu and service time, along with distance and access to the site. Every booking gets its own quote.
What we need to know
Good planning starts with a few facts. Try to include:
- The address or venue name
- Anything awkward about the way in
- The date and time of the event
- A picture of the parking spot
We quote for each event separately, based on your numbers, timings and travel. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
Stanmore for film and TV crews
Stanmore is about 1 mile south-west of Winchester, in Hampshire. We cover Stanmore as standard, so your shoot just needs a date, a spot for the van and a serving time. We cover all 683 towns and villages in Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Southampton, about 10 miles away.
For cast and crew travelling by train, the nearest station is Winchester station, about 1.2 miles north-east. Stanmore is about 62 miles from central London.
This part of Hampshire takes in SO22 and SO23. Your shoot could be at a house on Fox Lane, Kings Road and Romsey Road or the roads around them, as long as there is somewhere for the van. Main roads around Stanmore include the A3090, which makes travel to your shoot easy. We also bring the van to shoots in Badger Farm (1 mile south), St Cross (1 mile south-east), Oliver's Battery (1 mile south-west), Winchester (1 mile north-east) and Weeke (1 mile north). Within a short drive, we also cover Eastleigh (6 miles south), Fareham (15 miles south-east), Andover (13 miles north-west), Totton (12 miles south-west), Chandler's Ford (5 miles south-west) and Hedge End (10 miles south).
A little further out are Winchester Castle (0.9 miles north-east) and Balfour Museum of Hampshire Red Cross History (0.5 miles north-west). Open spaces near Stanmore include Winnall Moors and Twyford Down.
- Schools near Stanmore include Kings' School (0.6 miles north-west)
- Pubs nearby include White Horse Public House (0.6 miles east)
For event organisers in Stanmore
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we’ll explain how it works. We’re happy to liaise with facilities on parking and timings.
Cannot we just order from the chip shop?
Ordering from a local shop? Call ahead and collect at the last minute. For a crowd, a van is typically simpler.
A DIY buffet works for small groups. For larger numbers, or when you want hot food, a van takes the pressure off, and you get to enjoy the day.
A fish and chip van or other catering?
Many locations are miles from shops. A van brings lunch to base. The cost per head typically 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.
Why book our van in Stanmore
- Nothing for you to cook or clear
- A quote that spells everything out
- Served hot, straight from the hatch
- Rain does not stop the fryers
How the day works
The first sign we’ve arrived is generally the smell, about the time the first crew wander across. After that, it’s a steady flow to the hatch. Winter shoots near Stanmore chase the light, which goes at about 4:00pm in December.
- Contact us with the basics: when, where and roughly how many.
- Show us where the van would go, and we’ll confirm it works.
- Closer to the day, we confirm the arrival time and serving time.
- We park, open the hatch and start frying for the crew.
- Once the last portion is out, we pack up and go.
Before we arrive
- Check the way in for low branches, cables and narrow gates
- Pick a flat, firm place for the van to park
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
Ask for a quote
Every quote is worked out for your event. Start with your date, and we’ll check availability straight away.
Planning help
Planning for dietary needs
We need to know about dietary needs and allergies in advance, and we’ll be straight with you about what’s possible. To get it right:
- Agree how the base is left
- Arrange something for anyone with needs we cannot meet
- Give us a contact for call-time changes
- Let us know about coeliac disease
We take our used oil and waste with us.
Bins at base keep the location clean.
Occasions we serve in Stanmore
It suits short shoots without a full catering unit.
If you’re planning any of these, we can help:
- Crew lunches at base
- Location shoots
- Seaside and period locations
- Outside broadcasts
The A3090 give trucks and the van a straightforward route to Stanmore.
What to look for in a quote
- The minimum number of meals or minimum spend
- VAT, if it applies
- What they can offer for dietary needs
- The van’s size and access needs
- 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