Isle of Wight · England
Fish and Chip Van Hire in Foreland Fields
We bring a fish and chip van across Foreland Fields and the Isle of Wight, frying fresh at your venue and serving from the hatch.
- Community events and fairs
- Care home visits
- Wakes and celebrations of life
Fresh fish and chips in Foreland Fields
A closer look at the menu
Sausage and chips
A sausage and chips is the chip-shop classic for younger guests and fish-dodgers.
Mushy peas
No fish and chips is complete without mushy peas for many people, and they’re on the menu.
About our fish and chip van hire in Foreland Fields
Few meals are as universally loved as fish and chips. It is why a chip van suits so many occasions. We serve mushy peas, cod and chips and haddock and chips, and we’re regularly asked to cater staff lunches and team days and Fêtes, fairs and school events.
For a rural spot like Foreland Fields, the setting does plenty of the work. Let us know about access and ground conditions. We serve from the hatch, so every portion is hot, and the queue keeps moving.
- Location
- Foreland Fields (PO35)
- County
- Isle of Wight
- From the fryer
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- On the side
- Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 24 October 2026
What else we do in Foreland Fields
Bringing the van to Foreland Fields
Foreland Fields is about 4 miles north-east of Sandown, in the Isle of Wight. We take a fish and chip van to drives, car parks, yards and venues around Foreland Fields and the surrounding area. Foreland Fields is one of 125 towns and villages in the Isle of Wight where we bring the van. We serve events right across the region, from Foreland Fields to Southampton (about 21 miles away).
Nearby historic houses include Yaverland Manor (2.6 miles west) and Morton Manor (3.1 miles west). If your event is at a historic house or estate, check its rules on vehicles and caterers early. PTAs at schools such as Bembridge Church of England Primary School frequently look for a hot-food stall for fairs and sports days. The coast is within about 4 miles of Foreland Fields, and fish and chips always feels right near the sea. Sea breezes can be strong, so we think about where the queue will stand.
Here we cover the PO35 postcode area. Local streets include Walls Road, Howgate Road and Egerton Road; an event on any of them works well with a drive or nearby car park. For events just outside Foreland Fields, we cover Bembridge (1 mile north-west), Hillway (1 mile south-west), St Helens (2 miles north-west), Gaskins (2 miles west) and Nettlestone (3 miles north-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Newport (10 miles west), Ryde (5 miles north-west), Cowes (11 miles north-west), Sandown (4 miles south-west), Shanklin (6 miles south-west) and Ventnor (8 miles south-west). Remote sites take a little more planning, so contact us in good time.
Nearby you’ll also find Sandown Castle (3.6 miles south-west) and Arthur Webster Memorial Hospital for Children (5.6 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Bembridge Down and Brading Marshes RSPB reserve.
- Schools near Foreland Fields include Bembridge School (under half a mile north-east)
- Local pubs include Crab and Lobster Inn (under half a mile east)
Working with your venue
If you are organising for someone else, whether you are a planner, a facilities manager or an organiser, we’ll work directly with you and the venue. It keeps things simple.
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
A chip van compared with other options
For food that suits almost everyone, fish and chips from a van is hard to beat for your event in Foreland Fields. Fish and chip van prices depend on the booking. A short service and a long afternoon’s trading are very different bookings. We set everything out in your quote.
Why book our van in Foreland Fields
- No surprises in your quote
- Events in Foreland Fields and across the Isle of Wight
- Hot food handed straight over
- We cook inside the van, whatever the weather
Take a look at our pricing or what a fish and chip van costs.
How we price a fish and chip van
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- The minimum booking
- Cod, haddock or both
- Peak dates such as summer Saturdays
- Parking and the way in
Cost depends on numbers, menu and service time, plus travel and access. We quote for each booking individually.
Getting an accurate quote
You do not need everything decided to ask for a quote, but it helps to know:
- A picture of where the van would go
- Where the event is
- Roughly how many people, including children
- How to get in: gates, lanes and ground
Not sure of numbers yet? That’s fine: give us a rough idea and the date, and we will firm it up nearer the time. Start when you are ready: use our quote form.
Planning the van’s spot
A good parking spot makes the whole thing easier. We need:
- Lighting nearby for evening events
- Room in front of the hatch for a queue
- A level, firm spot the van can drive onto
For somewhere as remote as Foreland Fields, early notice helps us plan the trip.
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before you book.
Popular choices
- Gravy
- Pie and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Chips
- Mushy peas
- Cod and chips
- Curry sauce
- Haddock and chips
Common questions in Foreland Fields
Which station is closest to Foreland Fields?
The closest is Brading station, roughly 2.7 miles away.
Can you serve near the sea around Foreland Fields?
Yes. Wind doesn’t affect the fryers, but plan a sheltered spot for the queue.
Where can the van park?
A level, firm spot it can drive onto, near your guests, and space for a queue. Mention any narrow gates or soft ground.
Do you have allergen information?
Yes, we can tell you which allergens are in each item. Fish and gluten are the main ones in battered fish. Send us any allergies in writing.
What can guests choose from?
The classics: cod or haddock and chips, sausages and pies, plus mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. See the menu.
Do you need power or water?
Let us know about power and water at the site when you enquire, and we’ll say what we need.
Who clears up?
The pitch is left as we found it. It helps to have bins near the hatch.
Can we choose cod or haddock?
Tell us your preference when you book and we will confirm the menu.
What happens on the day
From set-up to the last portion, we look after the food, so you can enjoy your event in Foreland Fields. Light matters for evening service: around Foreland Fields, it stays light until about 9:20pm at midsummer, but by late December it is dark by about 4:00pm.
- Tell us what you’re planning and when you’d like to eat.
- You hear back on the date and the price.
- We agree exactly where the van parks.
- On the day, everything is cooked to order, so nothing sits in a hot cabinet.
- We leave the spot as we found it.
Getting ready for the day
- Think about a gazebo by the van in case of rain
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
Getting a price
To get a price, use our quote form. Give us the details of your event, and we’ll come back with availability and a quote.
Related guides
Should I sort the food myself?
Not sure whether to order in or book a van? Think about numbers, timing and how hot you want the food. We’re happy to send a quote so you can compare.
Ordering from a local shop? Call ahead and collect at the last minute. For anything more than a handful of people, a van is normally the easier option.
Events we cater in Foreland Fields
Fish and chips suits nearly every crowd, from children to grandparents. It also gives people something to queue and chat over.
In Foreland Fields and nearby, the van turns up at all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Staff lunches and team days
- Work Christmas parties
- Wakes and celebrations of life
- Birthday celebrations
After a service at Saint Luke, the van can be waiting at a nearby hall or house.
Questions to ask before you book
- VAT, if it applies
- The van’s size and access needs
- Allergen information for each item
- What happens if the event is cancelled or moved
- 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