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Film and TV set catering in Worth, West Sussex
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 Worth.
- Seaside and period locations
- Wrap celebrations
- Photo shoots
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Film set catering for your shoot in Worth
We cater location shoots, unit bases, commercials, music videos and wrap parties. For fashion shoots on location and end-of-shoot parties, we can cook sausage and chips, pie and chips and haddock and chips for your guests.
For a location shoot near Worth, base might be in a field or farmyard, so ground conditions matter. Everything is fried fresh at your shoot, never cooked in advance and left in a hot cabinet, and served the moment it comes out of the fryer.
- Location
- Worth (RH10)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- From the fryer
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- Sides
- Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 24 October 2026
Looking after everyone
Most events have a few crew with dietary needs. To plan for them:
- Share the base location and route
- Plan an alternative for anyone we cannot cater for
- Confirm numbers the day before
- Let us know about coeliac disease
We take our used oil and waste with us.
Bins at base keep the location clean.
Crew catering near Worth
Worth is about 2 miles east of Crawley, in West Sussex. For a shoot in Worth, we can park on a drive, a car park, a yard or firm, dry grass. We serve 371 places across West Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Worth to Brighton (19 miles away).
Nearby historic houses include Gravetye Manor (4.2 miles south-east) and Priest House (4.7 miles south-east). Period locations like these generally keep vehicles well away from the house, so agree the base early. Crew coming by rail can use the station: the nearest station is Three Bridges station, about 0.7 miles north-west. The High Weald National Landscape is within about 8 miles of Worth, so check vehicle rules with locations.
Here we cover the RH10 postcode area, so your shoot can be anywhere in it. Your shoot could be at a house on Worth Road, Banks Road and Saxon Road, wherever the van can park. Other places close to Worth we cover include Pound Hill (1 mile north), Maidenbower (1 mile south), Three Bridges (1 mile north-west), Tilgate (1 mile south-west) and Forge Wood (2 miles north). Further out, we also take the van to Horsham (8 miles south-west), Haywards Heath (8 miles south), Burgess Hill (11 miles south), East Grinstead (6 miles east), Broadfield (3 miles south-west) and Billingshurst (15 miles south-west).
Nearby you will also find Crawley Hospital (2.2 miles west) and County Mall (1.6 miles west). Green spaces nearby include Tilgate Lake.
- Local schools include Oriel High School (0.7 miles south-west)
- Pubs nearby include Dem Shish pub (less than half a mile north-west)
Is a fish and chip van right for your shoot?
Next to a sandwich lunch, hot fish and chips is a real lunch. Many fish and chip vans set a minimum, since getting the van there costs the same however many eat. Ask us what applies to your shoot.
Why Worth hosts choose us
- Something for crew to gather round
- A quote that spells everything out
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
- Quick service from the hatch
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What else we do in Worth
Common questions in Worth
Is Worth close to London?
About 27 miles from central London.
What’s the nearest station to Worth?
The closest is Three Bridges station, roughly 0.7 miles away.
Do you take everything away?
We clear the van’s area after service. Tell us where bins can go for people’s paper and trays.
How do you handle allergies?
Let us know about allergies in advance, and we’ll tell you what’s in each item.
Which areas do you serve?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.
How long does set-up take?
We get there in good time to set up. We will agree arrival and serving times with you.
Do you have documents for productions?
Productions vary, so ask your production office for the list and we’ll go through it.
How much does a fish and chip van for the crew cost in Worth?
It depends on numbers, the menu, how long we serve and travel. Tell us about your shoot and we’ll send a quote.
For event organisers in Worth
For larger numbers, tell us how long you have for food, so we can plan service to match. Staggering groups helps a lot.
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
What a fish and chip van costs
There’s nothing hidden: the price is based on:
- Any minimum charge
- The day of the week
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- How long we serve
Larger groups normally cost less per head, since the van and set-up are much the same for any size. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
Details that help
These details help us quote quickly:
- Where you’d like the van to go
- Where the event is
- How to get in: gates, lanes and ground
- Allergies and diets you know about
Most quotes start with a few simple details: date, address, numbers and serving time. To send them, fill in our quote form.
Space, access and the venue
Plenty of places work for the van, but a few things matter:
- Clear of the shot and sound
- A lit spot for dark mornings or evenings
- Permission for the van at base
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before you book.
What we serve
- Cod and chips
- Crew lunches
- Sausage and chips
- Mushy peas
- Haddock and chips
- Pie and chips
What happens on the day
The smell of the fryers does the inviting. Each piece of fish is battered and fried to order, with chips cooked in batches as the queue moves. Light in Worth lasts until about 9:20pm at midsummer; for dawn calls or late wraps, plan lighting at base.
- Tell us what you are planning and when you’d like to eat.
- You hear back on the date and the price.
- We agree exactly where the van parks.
- Batter, fish and chips all go into the fryer as people come up.
- The pitch is left tidy when we go.
Preparing for the day
- Clear the route for the van
- Plan where the queue will stand
- Share the timings for the day
How to get a price
Still finalising the details? No problem: tell us the basics about your shoot, and we will quote on that. Start when you’re ready: send us your details through our quote form.
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Food your guests will love
Gravy
A pot of gravy turns chips into comfort food.
Pie and chips
Pie and chips gives people a filling alternative to fish, perfect with gravy.
Why choose film set catering in Worth?
It suits short shoots without a full catering unit.
Big or small, the van works the same way. Typical bookings include:
- Crew morale days
- Music video shoots
- Stills shoots
- Lunch at the unit base
Central London is about 27 miles from Worth.
Comparing caterers
- How long service runs, and what happens if you overrun
- What happens if the event is cancelled or moved
- Any minimum charge
- 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