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Fish and Chip Van Hire in Greater London

Fish and chip van hire in all 764 towns and villages of Greater London, with fish and chips cooked on the day, served from the hatch.

Fish and Chip Van Hire across Greater London

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Where we cater in Greater London

Mobile fish and chip van hire, with fish and chips fried fresh at your event. Choose your town from the list to see local details, and tell us about your event for a quote.

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Also in Greater London

Postcode districts

About fish and chip van hire in Greater London

We keep the menu to the classics: fish and chips, sausages and pies, plus the sides everyone expects. A short menu keeps the food fresh and the queue moving. We serve curry sauce, cod and chips and pie and chips, and we’re frequently booked for garden parties and summer get-togethers and big birthdays.

We take care of the food from arrival to the last chip, so you can get on with your event in Greater London.

Start with three things: the date, the place and a rough headcount.
A picture of the parking spot helps us check the van will fit.
Closer to the day, we confirm the arrival time and serving time.
The van rolls up, the hatch opens and the fryers get going for your guests.
Last portion served, we tidy up and head off.

Cost

The cost per head generally 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.

What you get with us

We cover Greater London and the whole of Greater London
Hot food handed straight over
No kitchen, no crockery, no washing up
A menu almost everyone likes

Ask for a quote

Getting a quote is simple: tell us the date, place, numbers and serving time. We will send a clear quote that says what’s included.

Landmarks near London

Locally, our bookings take us close to St Mary-at-Hill, St George the Martyr and The BFI Reuben Library. You will also find Trinity Arms Public House (within half a mile south-east), Ark Globe Academy (under half a mile south), Charles Dickens Primary School (less than half a mile north-west) and Newington Gardens (under half a mile south). There’s a railway station in London itself: Elephant & Castle station, handy for guests travelling by train. A little further out are Gabriel's Wharf (0.8 miles north-west) and Museum of Life Sciences (less than half a mile north-east). Green spaces nearby include Bellenden Road Nature Garden and St. James's Park Lake.

Schools near London include London School of Musical Theatre (within half a mile west)
Parks and local facilities nearby include County of London (1.1 miles north)

A fish and chip van across Greater London: what to know

Greater London covers everything from London, City of Westminster and Marylebone to 87 small villages and hamlets, and a chip van suits every kind of setting. In towns, plan parking and access; in villages, tell us about lanes and ground. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within easy reach of places across Greater London, where some venues have extra rules about vehicles.

London: If you’re organising a summer fair for a school like Charles Dickens Primary School, a chip van is a crowd-pleaser. For guests coming by train, Elephant & Castle station is in London itself. By late September, sunset in London is around 7:05pm, and at Christmas it comes at about 3:55pm. After dark, a lit path to the van makes a difference.

Who books fish and chip van hire?

A van is food and an occasion in one. The van becomes a focal point, and the food is hot and generous.

These are some of the bookings we take around Greater London:

Garden get-togethers
Big birthdays
Weddings, especially the evening
Festive get-togethers

Planners, venues and businesses

If you are booking for a business, tell us how you’d like to handle the booking and payment, and we will talk you through the process. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.

Hosting at home? Send a photo of where the van would park, and we’ll let you know if the van will fit.

Before you choose a spot

A good parking spot makes the whole thing easier. We need:

A short walk from the party
Permission from the venue or landowner for the van
A clear area by the serving hatch

Planning for dietary needs

Dietary needs are easiest to plan with some notice. We suggest:

Fewer choices mean faster service
Tell us about coeliac guests specifically
Plan something for guests whose needs we can’t meet
Add an allergy question to your invitations

A short menu keeps service quick.

Somewhere to sit or lean makes fish and chips easier to eat.

Prices and what affects them

We’ll give you a clear quote. What affects it most:

How many people are eating
The minimum booking
The date and time of year
Travel, tolls and road charges

There is no one-size-fits-all price for a fish and chip van. A short service and a long afternoon’s trading are very different bookings. Your quote spells it all out.

Getting an accurate quote

To check availability and price, we need:

A picture of the space and the way in
Where the event is
Rough numbers for adults and children
Any dietary needs and allergies

Most quotes start with a few simple details: the date, where the van would park, roughly how many people and when you’d like to eat. To send them, fill in our quote form.

FAQs for Greater London

Which fish do you use?

Let us know which you’d prefer and we’ll confirm what we can offer.

How much does a fish and chip van cost in Greater London?

We quote for each booking, so the price fits what you need. Tell us your date and rough numbers for a clear quote.

What areas do you cover?

London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.

How does fish and chip van hire work?

We bring the van to your event, set up, heat the fryers and cook to order, serving from the hatch at the time you choose.

Can fish and chips be the only food?

It can be. A portion of fish, chips and peas is a proper meal, and you can add your own cake or desserts.

What’s on the menu?

Fish and chips, of course, plus sausage or pie and chips. Mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy go on the side.

What do you bring?

The van comes fully equipped to cook. You provide a suitable spot and permission to park.