Kent · England
Film and TV set catering in Sundridge, Kent
We bring a fish and chip van for the crew to Sundridge and nearby, cooking to order on site and serving from the hatch.
- Crew lunches at base
- End-of-shoot parties
- Crew morale days
Planning an event in Sundridge?
Film set catering in Sundridge, cooked to order
Fried-to-order service suits a lunch break, with no kitchen needed on site. Whether it’s shoots on location and photo shoots, we’ll put together a menu of sausage and chips, cod and chips and pie and chips.
Near Sundridge, check tracks and ground for the van. The menu is short on purpose: fewer choices means fresher food and shorter queues.
For event organisers in Sundridge
Many venues set rules for catering vans: parking spots, arrival times and documents. Send us your venue’s requirements and we’ll work through them with you.
If you are booking for a business, tell us how you’d like to handle the booking and payment, and we’ll explain how it works. We are happy to liaise with facilities on parking and timings.
Takeaway run or book a van?
Doing the food yourself saves money, but the host ends up running around. With a fish and chip van, you get hot food without the work.
For a small group, making your own food can work. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and you get to enjoy the day.
The process
The van turns up at the agreed time, parks where we agreed and the hatch goes up. Once the oil is hot, the first portions go out right on schedule. At midsummer, Sundridge has light until about 9:20pm.
- First, tell us about your shoot.
- You get an availability check and a clear quote.
- We agree timings, access and the parking spot.
- We cook to order on the day for the crew.
- We serve from the hatch, then leave the pitch tidy.
How to prepare
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
- Clear the route for the van
- Pick a flat, firm place for the van to park
Get a quote
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, along with your serving time, and we will reply with a quote. Just send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Events we cater in Sundridge
It lifts the crew.
Here are some of the occasions we serve in Sundridge and Kent:
- Crew lunches at base
- Photo shoots
- End-of-shoot parties
- Live events and broadcasts
Within reach of Sundridge are historic houses such as Quebec House (2.3 miles west) and Chartwell (3 miles south-west). If you are shooting at a historic house, the van will need a base agreed with the property.
Questions to ask before you book
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- What happens if plans change
- The van’s size and access needs
- Payment terms and deposit
Is a fish and chip van right for your shoot?
For a crew treat, a fish and chip van is a great choice in Sundridge. Comparing vans? Look at what each quote includes: hours, menu, travel, minimum charge and VAT. We set ours out clearly.
Why us?
- No surprises in your quote
- All the chip-shop extras
- Served hot, straight from the hatch
- Events in Sundridge and across Kent
Take a look at our pricing or our guide to van hire costs.
Places near Sundridge
Other occasions in Sundridge
The menu, dish by dish
Cod and chips
Cod and chips is the meal most people picture when they think of a chip shop. Fried to order in the van, it goes out hot and crisp.
Haddock and chips
Haddock has a slightly sweeter flavour and a firmer flake. In the north and in Scotland, haddock is the classic.
Your questions about a fish and chip van for the crew in Sundridge
How far is Sundridge from London?
Roughly 18 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Can the van park in Montreal Park?
Only if the landowner, usually the council, allows it. Check with them first.
Is the fish gluten-free?
Not as standard: batter is generally made with wheat flour. Let us know and we will tell you what we can do before booking.
Is there something for children?
Yes, children are easy to cater for. Let us know numbers, and we will include them in the plan.
Do you do anything other than fish?
There is: sausages and pies, with chips. Tell us roughly how many to expect.
Do you have documents for productions?
Tell us what the production needs and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
What does it cost to hire the van?
We quote for each booking, so the price fits what you need. Tell us your date and rough numbers for a clear quote.
How long will the queue be?
A short menu and staggered groups keep things moving. Tell us your timings and we’ll advise.
Before you choose a spot
If a spot isn’t suitable, we will tell you, and suggest an alternative. The main points are:
- A hardstanding spot at the unit base
- The location’s agreement
- Far enough from set to keep noise down
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
Popular choices
- Pie and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Mushy peas
- Cod and chips
- Crew lunches
Location catering around Sundridge
Sundridge is about 3 miles west of Sevenoaks, in Kent. For shoots in Sundridge, we can park on a drive, a car park, a yard or firm, dry grass. We serve all 922 towns and villages across Kent. You can also see our page for London, about 18 miles away.
Sundridge is about 18 miles from central London. For cast and crew travelling by train, the closest railway station is Dunton Green station, roughly 2.4 miles north-east of the centre. Sundridge is within about 5 miles of the Kent Downs National Landscape, so check vehicle rules with locations.
Wherever your shoot is in TN14, we can bring the van to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. That could mean a shoot at a home on Church Road, Chapmans Road and Main Road, as long as there is somewhere for the van. Neighbouring places where we serve shoots include Brasted (1 mile west), Chipstead (1 mile north-east), Bessels Green (1 mile east), Brasted Chart (1 mile south-west) and Chevening (2 miles north). Further out, we also take the van to Dartford (12 miles north), Sevenoaks (3 miles east), Royal Tunbridge Wells (12 miles south-east), Gravesend (15 miles north-east), Tonbridge (9 miles south-east) and Northfleet (14 miles north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Sevenoaks Museum (3 miles east) and Sevenoaks Hospital (3 miles east). Open spaces near Sundridge include Betsom's Hill and Dryhill Nature Reserve.
- Nearby schools include Trinity School (2 miles north-east)
- Local pubs include The White Hart pub (0.6 miles west)
How we price a fish and chip van for the crew
There are no hidden charges: the quote reflects:
- Access and parking
- Service time
- Your choice of menu
- The day of the week
Travel, tolls and charges such as ULEZ can affect the price, so it helps to give us the postcode.
Getting an accurate quote
You don’t need everything decided to ask for a quote, but these help:
- A picture of the space and the way in
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Allergies and diets you know about
- Where you’d like the van to go
Thinking about a fish and chip van for the crew for your shoot in Sundridge? Send us the details and we’ll come back with a quote. To get in touch, use our quote form.
- 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