East Sussex · England
Fish and Chip Van for Events in Flowers Green
Fish and chip van for events in Flowers Green: cod, haddock and chips fried to order, then handed over hot from the hatch at the time you choose.
- Crew and volunteer catering
- Village fêtes and summer fairs
- Charity fundraisers and community events
Fish and chip van for events in Flowers Green
What the van needs
Plenty of places work for the van, but there are a few things to check:
- Agreement from the site for a catering van
- Space for a queue away from paths
- What’s available on the pitch
Not sure about the spot? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before you book.
From the hatch
- Curry sauce
- Chips
- Mushy peas
- Sausage and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Cod and chips
About our fish and chip van for events in Flowers Green
Give us the date, pitch and expected numbers, and we’ll tell you quickly whether we can come. Popular choices include haddock and chips, mushy peas and sausage and chips, and typical bookings are for food for volunteers and club open days.
Rural events near Flowers Green can be a long way from anywhere to eat, so fish and chips goes down well. Every portion is cooked to order on the day, not cooked earlier and kept warm, and served the moment it comes out of the fryer.

- Location
- Flowers Green (BN27)
- County
- East Sussex
- Menu
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- Extras
- Mushy peas, curry sauce, gravy
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 24 October 2026
What comes out of the fryer
Haddock and chips
Haddock is a little sweeter than cod, with a finer, firmer flake. In the north and in Scotland, haddock is the classic.
Pie and chips
A pie and chips is proper comfort food, and it’s a favourite in colder months.
Looking after everyone
We need to know about dietary needs and allergies in advance, and we’ll be straight with you about what’s possible. To make it work smoothly:
- Send us the pitch size and ground conditions
- Have other stalls for special diets
- Display allergens for each stall
- Arrange bins and waste collection
When the event closes, we pack up.
Pre-selling meal tickets helps us plan.
Why choose fish and chip van for events in Flowers Green?
Organisers book a chip van because it’s one of the most popular stalls.
Big or small, the van works the same way. Common bookings include:
- Sports tournaments
- Food for volunteers
- Charity fundraisers and community events
- Sports days
PTAs at schools such as Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School frequently want one reliable hot-food stall.
What your quote should include
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- When payment is due
- The deadline for final numbers
Flowers Green questions
What’s the nearest station to Flowers Green?
Pevensey Bay station, about 4.4 miles south of the centre.
Do you come out to small places like Flowers Green?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and parking.
How long are you on site?
That depends on your numbers and timings. We agree arrival, serving and finishing times with you before the day.
Do we need to provide anything?
Somewhere suitable to park, with permission. Mention any power or water available and we will confirm the rest.
How far ahead should we book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays and Christmas party Fridays. Ask about your date even if it is soon.
How fast is service?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how people arrive. Tell us your numbers and how long you have for food, and we’ll plan to keep the queue moving.
What does the van need?
Less than you might think: a hard surface or firm, dry grass, with a clear way in. If in doubt, send a picture.
Can coeliacs eat the battered fish?
Not as standard: the batter contains wheat. Tell us about any coeliac visitors and we will explain the options.
Planners, venues and businesses
Organising a club, school or community event in Flowers Green? A fish and chip van draws people in and almost everyone likes it. Tell us about the event and we’ll take it from there.
If your event is in a public place, such as a park or a street, check what permission you need first. Ask the council or landowner early.
Event catering near Flowers Green
Flowers Green is about 3 miles east of Hailsham, in East Sussex. Wherever your event is in the BN27 area, we’ll come to your venue, home or workplace. Flowers Green is one of 289 towns and villages in East Sussex we cover. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 20 miles away.
For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as Herstmonceux Free Church, a chip van adds hot food to the cakes and tombola. If visitors are coming by train, Pevensey Bay station, about 4.4 miles south, is the nearest station.
We take the van to events all over the BN27 postcode area. For events just outside Flowers Green, we cover Chapel Row (1 mile north), Golden Cross (1 mile south-west), Herstmonceux (1 mile north), Windmill Hill (1 mile north-east) and Stunts Green (1 mile north-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Eastbourne (7 miles south), Hastings (10 miles east), Bexhill-on-Sea (7 miles east), Seaford (12 miles south-west), Lewes (14 miles west) and Hailsham (3 miles west).
A little further out are Herstmonceux Castle (1 mile south-east) and Amberstone Hospital (2.2 miles west).
- Pubs nearby include Woolpack Inn (0.6 miles north)
How it works
From set-up to the last portion, we look after the food, so you can get on with your event. For an evening event in Flowers Green, sunset is about 8:50pm in late May and 9:15pm in late June; after that, the pitch needs good lighting.
- First, tell us about your event.
- We check the date and where the van will park, then send a quote.
- Timings and the van’s spot are agreed in advance.
- On the day, we park up and fry fresh for your visitors.
- Everything goes out hot from the hatch, and we pack up afterwards.
Preparing for the day
- Plan a bit of cover near the hatch if rain is likely
- Ensure the van can get in
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
Get a quote
To get a price, use our quote form. Tell us about your event in Flowers Green, and we will come back with availability and a quote.
Planning help
A fish and chip van or other catering?
Burger vans are common at events. Fish and chips adds variety. Got a budget? Let us know, and we’ll suggest how to make it work. A short menu is frequently the best value.
What you get with us
- No kitchen needed
- A menu almost everyone likes
- Everything cooked to order at your event
- A clear quote before you book
Prices and what affects them
Here’s what makes the biggest difference to the price:
- How far we travel
- The number of meals
- Cod, haddock or both
- Any minimum charge
Comparing vans? Look at what each quote includes: hours, menu, travel, minimum charge and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
What to tell us
When you contact us, it helps to tell us:
- Your date and serving time
- Anything awkward about the way in
- A picture of where the van would go
- Where the van would park
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: where the van would park, how to get in, numbers and timings. Photos of the spot and the way in help. To send your details, fill in our quote form.
Towns and villages near Flowers Green
Other occasions in Flowers Green
- 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