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Fish and chip van hire in Nutbourne, West Sussex
From the first sizzle in the fryer to the last chip, a fish and chip van makes the food a highlight of your event in Nutbourne.
- Garden parties and summer get-togethers
- Milestone birthday parties
- Community events and fairs
Book the van in Nutbourne
How it works
We need a level, firm place to park the van, near your guests, which we agree with you beforehand. Planning an evening event in Nutbourne? Sunset is around 8:50pm in late May, 9:20pm at midsummer and 7:05pm in late September; once it’s dark, we need light by the hatch and the queue.
- We start with a few details about your event.
- You get an availability check and a clear quote.
- We agree timings, access and the parking spot.
- On the day, we park up and fry fresh for your guests.
- We serve from the hatch, then leave the pitch tidy.
How to prepare
- Give us a contact for the day
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
- Share the timings for the day
How to get a price
Getting a quote is simple: tell us the date, place, numbers and serving time. We will come back with a clear quote.
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Fish and chip van hire in Nutbourne, cooked to order
Queuing at the hatch is half the experience. People gather, catch up and get their food straight from the fryer. Popular choices include cod and chips, sausage and chips and curry sauce, and we’re often booked for wakes and celebrations of life and fish and chip days at care homes.
Somewhere like Nutbourne, a yard or firm field frequently works. Mention gates and soft ground when you get in touch. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
- Where
- Nutbourne (PO18, PO10)
- County
- West Sussex
- On the menu
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- Sides
- Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 24 October 2026
Your questions about a fish and chip van in Nutbourne
Is Nutbourne close to London?
About 57 miles from central London.
Which station is closest to Nutbourne?
Nutbourne station, in Nutbourne itself.
Can you park on the road outside?
It depends on the road. Off-road parking is typically simpler; for the street, check the council’s rules.
Where can the van park?
Level, firm ground the van can reach, near your guests, and space for a queue. Mention any narrow gates or soft ground.
What food do you serve?
Chip-shop favourites: cod, haddock, chips, sausages and pies, plus mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. Our menu has the details.
Can you cater for allergies?
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.
Can the van come to Nutbourne?
Yes, we do. We serve events in Nutbourne and across West Sussex. Send us your date to check availability.
How much does a fish and chip van cost in Nutbourne?
Every booking is quoted individually, so the price fits what you need. Tell us your date and rough numbers for a clear quote.
Looking after everyone
Nearly every event has some special diets. To look after them:
- Put allergy details in writing
- Tell us about vegetarian and vegan guests early
- Tell us how many children are coming
- Arrange an alternative for anyone we cannot cater for
A short menu keeps service quick.
Let everyone know when the food is ready.
The menu, dish by dish
Gravy
Chips and gravy is a favourite in the north and the Midlands, and it is lovely with a pie.
Curry sauce
Some people won’t eat chips without curry sauce and it is on the menu.
Also near Nutbourne
Other occasions in Nutbourne
Organising for someone else?
For big groups, the service window matters, so we can plan how to keep the queue short. Staggering groups helps a lot.
Parks, greens and streets generally need permission for a catering van. The council or landowner will tell you what they need.
Why choose fish and chip van hire in Nutbourne?
Fish and chips suits nearly every crowd, from children to grandparents. It also gives people something to queue and chat over.
Whatever the occasion in Nutbourne, fish and chips from the hatch goes down well. We’re frequently booked for:
- Milestone birthday parties
- Fish and chip days at care homes
- Weddings and evening receptions
- Festive get-togethers
If guests are travelling by rail, Nutbourne has its own station, Nutbourne station.
What your quote should include
- What the van needs: space, access, power
- Whether VAT is included
- The deadline for final numbers
- Payment terms and deposit
Why choose a fish and chip van in Nutbourne?
For food that suits almost everyone, fish and chips from a van is hard to beat for your event in Nutbourne. When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: service time, menu, travel, any minimum and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
What you get with us
- All the chip-shop extras
- No kitchen needed
- Bookings across West Sussex, including Nutbourne
- No surprises in your quote
See our pricing and our guide to van hire costs.
Fish and chip van hire around Nutbourne
Nutbourne is about 5 miles west of Chichester, in West Sussex. For events in Nutbourne, we plan around your venue and timings: a quote, a parking spot and fresh frying on the day. Nutbourne is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex we cover. You can also see our page for Southampton, about 23 miles away.
Nearby historic houses include Warblington Castle (3.6 miles west). If your event is at a historic house or estate, check its rules on vehicles and caterers early. Parks such as Eames Farm usually need permission from the council or landowner for a catering van, so check first.
We serve events across the PO18 and PO10 postcode area. From Flatt Road, Pottery Lane and Main Road or a nearby road, we can park up and fry there. Close by, we cover events in Hambrook (1 mile north), Chidham (1 mile south-east), Bosham (2 miles south-east), Broadbridge (2 miles east) and West Ashling (2 miles north-east). Further out, we also take the van to Bognor Regis (9 miles south-east), Chichester (5 miles east), Selsey (9 miles south-east), Portfield (5 miles east), Yapton (12 miles east) and East Wittering (5 miles south).
Well-known places in the area include Warblington Castle (3.6 miles west) and Emsworth Museum (2.4 miles west). Within reach you’ll find Nutborne Marshes and Stoke Down.
- Schools near Nutbourne include Bourne Community College (1.4 miles west)
- Pubs nearby include The Bosham Free House Public House And Restaurant (within half a mile east)
What a fish and chip van costs
The same numbers can mean different prices, depending on:
- How many people are eating
- Whether a minimum applies
- Parking and the way in
- How long we serve
The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. Every booking gets its own quote.
What to tell us
When you get in touch, it helps to tell us:
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- The address or venue name
- Where you’d like the van to go
- A photo of the parking spot
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the parking spot, access, numbers and serving time. A picture of the spot helps too. To send your details, send us your details through our quote form.
DIY versus a fish and chip van
Collecting fish and chips for a crowd yourself is possible, but it’s hard work. Long waits and a drive home mean food arrives lukewarm and soggy. A van fries it right there, so it is crisp.
Not sure whether to order in or book a van? Think about numbers, timing and how hot you want the food. Ask us for a quote and compare.
- 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