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Fish and Chip Van for Events for Bexhill-on-Sea events
Looking for a fish and chip van for your event in Bexhill-on-Sea? We bring the van to you and fry fresh while your visitors queue at the hatch.
- Music and food festivals
- Feeding event crew
- Fundraisers
Fish and chip van for events for Bexhill-on-Sea events
What happens on the day
We get there well before service, park the van and get the fryers going. Visitors generally gather round the hatch as soon as we open. December events in Bexhill-on-Sea lose the light at about 3:55pm, so pitches need lighting; spring events have light until about 8:45pm by late May.
- You share your date, numbers and address.
- We check the route in and send a price.
- We arrive early to park and heat the fryers.
- Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, to order.
- We serve hot from the hatch and pack up when we are done.
How to prepare
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
- Ensure the van can get in
Getting a price
Planning a fish and chip van for your event in Bexhill-on-Sea? Tell us what you have in mind and we will come back with a quote. To contact us, fill in our quote form.
Planning help
About our fish and chip van for events in Bexhill-on-Sea
Send us the event details and the pitch information, and we’ll let you know if we’re available. On the menu are haddock and chips, chips and cod and chips, and we’re often booked for village fêtes and summer fairs and community festivals.
In Bexhill-on-Sea, schools, clubs and churches run summer events. A chip van suits all of them. Your quote spells out what’s included: the date, the service time and the menu, with no surprises on the day.
- Location
- Bexhill-on-Sea (TN39, TN40)
- Area hub
- East Sussex
- On the menu
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- On the side
- Mushy peas, curry sauce, gravy
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 24 October 2026
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Allergies and dietary needs
We take allergies seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Let us know about allergy rules on site
- Give us an idea of numbers
- Agree how we will be paid: pitch fee, share of takings or minimum
- Send us the pitch size and ground conditions
Mark out the queue area away from walkways.
Put the van near the entrance or the tea tent.
Food your guests will love
Mushy peas
No fish and chips is complete without mushy peas for many people.
Cod and chips
For many people, cod and chips is the definitive version. Fried to order in the van, it is hot, crisp and generous.
Common questions in Bexhill-on-Sea
Do you trade at school fairs around Bexhill-on-Sea?
Yes, with the school’s permission. Send us the date and where the van would go.
Can you serve near the sea around Bexhill-on-Sea?
Yes, of course. Wind does not affect the fryers, but plan a sheltered spot for the queue.
How soon do we need to book?
As early as you can, especially for summer weekends and December. Even at short notice, it’s worth asking.
Which areas do you serve?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Bexhill-on-Sea.
Do you fry it on site?
It is. We cook inside the van, so food is cooked there and then, not cooked earlier and kept warm.
What food do you serve?
Proper fish and chips, plus sausage or pie and chips. The sides are mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy.
How much is fish and chip van hire?
The price depends on numbers, menu, service time and travel. Send us the details for a quote.
How quickly can you serve everyone?
That depends on numbers, menu and timing. Give us your numbers and service window, and we will plan to keep the queue moving.
Is a fish and chip van right for your event?
Burger vans are common at events. Fish and chips adds variety. Many fish and chip vans set a minimum, since getting the van there costs the same however many eat. We’ll tell you up front.
What you get with us
- No kitchen, no crockery, no washing up
- Quick service from the hatch
- A clear quote before booking
- A menu almost everyone likes
Perfect for your event in Bexhill-on-Sea
Organisers book a chip van because it is one of the most popular stalls at any fête.
In Bexhill-on-Sea and nearby, the van turns up at all sorts of events. Some of the most common are:
- Village fêtes and summer fairs
- Country shows
- Festivals
- Church fêtes
For visitors coming by rail, Bexhill station is about 0.6 miles away.
Questions to ask before you book
- The cancellation terms
- How allergens are handled
- Any minimum charge
- VAT, if it applies
Event catering near Bexhill-on-Sea
Bexhill-on-Sea is in East Sussex. People in Bexhill-on-Sea book us for all sorts of reasons, but it always starts the same way: somewhere to park, a time to serve and fresh frying. Bexhill-on-Sea is one of 289 places in East Sussex where we bring the van. Our bookings stretch from Bexhill-on-Sea to Brighton (26 miles away).
Running a fête for a church like The Chilli Tree? A chip van draws people in. School fairs, for a school like King Offa Primary Academy, are a natural fit for a fish and chip van. The coast is within about 6 miles of Bexhill-on-Sea, so for seaside events we plan a sheltered pitch.
Here we cover the TN39 and TN40 postcode area. Streets in the area include London Road, High Street and Station Road, and the van can serve an event on any of them with a suitable parking spot. Being close to the A259 and A269, Bexhill-on-Sea is simple for us to get to for your event. Close by, we cover events in Sidley (1 mile north), Watermill (2 miles north), Lunsford's Cross (2 miles north-west), Hooe Common (3 miles north-west) and Russell's Green (3 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Eastbourne (9 miles south-west), Hastings (4 miles east), Hailsham (9 miles west), St Leonards (4 miles east), Polegate (10 miles west) and Hastings Old Town (6 miles east). As one of the bigger places in East Sussex, Bexhill-on-Sea has plenty of venues, halls and workplaces.
Nearby you’ll also find Bexhill Hospital (0.5 miles north-east) and Bexhill Costume And Social History Museum (0.6 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Senlac Hill and Gillham Wood.
- Nearby schools include Bexhill High Academy (0.7 miles north-west)
- Local pubs include Picture Playhouse pub (0.6 miles south-east)
Takeaway run or book a van?
DIY food keeps costs down, but the host spends the event serving. Booking the van means hot food and no stress.
Weighing up a takeaway order against booking a van? Think about numbers, timing and how hot you want the food. We’re happy to send a quote so you can compare.
For planners, venues and organisers
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can hold the date.
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you’re a planner, a facilities manager or an organiser, we are happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It saves passing messages back and forth.
What a fish and chip van costs
Fish and chip van pricing is simple once we know the basics:
- Cod, haddock or both
- Numbers
- How long we serve
- Peak dates such as summer Saturdays
Comparing vans? Look at what each quote includes: hours, menu, travel, minimum charge and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
What we need to know
Here’s what makes a quick, accurate quote possible:
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- The address or venue name
- How to get in: gates, lanes and ground
- A picture of the parking spot
Getting a quote is simple: tell us the date, place, numbers and serving time. We will come back with a clear quote.
- 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