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Funeral and Wake Catering for Kingsash events
Funeral and wake catering in Kingsash: fish and chips cooked fresh in the van, and served hot from the hatch at the time you choose.
- Celebrations of life
- Family gatherings after a burial or cremation
- Gatherings at home after a funeral
Funeral and wake catering for Kingsash events
Common questions in Kingsash
Can you serve after a service at Old Church of St John the Baptist?
Yes, at a nearby hall, home or venue with somewhere for the van. Food is typically served at the reception venue rather than the church. Send us the address.
Which station is closest to Kingsash?
The closest is Wendover station, roughly 2 miles away.
Do you bring everything you need?
Everything is cooked in the van. Tell us about power, water and bins at the site and we will confirm what we need.
Do you take everything away?
We pack up and leave the pitch tidy when service is finished. Let us know about bins for guests.
What areas do you cover?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Kingsash.
How quickly can you come?
Get in touch as soon as you can. We will let you know quickly.
Is the food cooked at the event?
Yes. We cook inside the van, so it is fried on the spot, not cooked earlier and kept warm.
What if the service runs late?
We allow for it. We’ll work to your contact on the day.
Funeral and wake catering for your wake in Kingsash
We cook as people come up, after a long, cold day. For celebrations of life and small family memorials, we’ll put together a menu of gravy, sausage and chips and mushy peas and more.
For a wake near Kingsash, a farmhouse or village hall frequently works well. Your quote spells out what’s included: serving times, the menu and anything else agreed, with no surprises on the day.
- Location
- Kingsash (HP16)
- Area hub
- Buckinghamshire
- On the menu
- Cod and haddock, chips, sausages and pies
- On the side
- Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 24 October 2026
Should I sort the food myself?
If you do order from a chip shop, ring well ahead and collect as close to eating time as you can. For a crowd, a van is generally simpler.
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.
Prices and what affects them
There is nothing hidden: the quote reflects:
- The number of meals
- How far we travel
- How long we serve
- The date and time of year
If you have a budget in mind, tell us, and we’ll suggest a menu and timing to match. Keeping the menu short is typically the best value.
What we need to know
To check availability and price, we need:
- Allergies and diets you know about
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
- A photo of the parking spot
- Where the van would park
Thinking about fish and chips for the wake for your wake in Kingsash? Send us the details and we will reply with a clear price. To contact us, use our quote form.
A closer look at the menu
Pie and chips
A pie and chips is proper comfort food, and it is especially welcome on a cold day.
Haddock and chips
Some people swear by haddock: a firmer flake and a sweeter taste. Ask us about offering haddock alongside or instead of cod.
After a funeral in Kingsash
Kingsash is about 5 miles north-west of Chesham, in Buckinghamshire. Give us the address of your wake in Kingsash, and we’ll plan the route and the parking spot. We cover 263 places in Buckinghamshire. You can also see our page for Milton Keynes, about 20 miles away.
After a service at Old Church of St John the Baptist, a wake at a hall or home close by means less travelling for everyone. The Chilterns National Landscape is within about 2 miles of Kingsash, and rural venues there may have narrow lanes, so tell us about access.
Here we cover the HP16 postcode area, and we can serve your wake anywhere in it. For wakes just outside Kingsash, we cover Lee Gate (1 mile east), Wendover Dean (1 mile south-west), Hunt's Green (1 mile south-east), Wendover (2 miles north-west) and Great Missenden (3 miles south). We also serve nearby towns such as Aylesbury (7 miles north-west), High Wycombe (8 miles south), Chesham (5 miles south-east), Marlow (12 miles south), Amersham (7 miles south-east) and Beaconsfield (10 miles south).
Other landmarks nearby include Trenchard Museum (2.4 miles north) and Chiltern Hospital (3.7 miles south). Green spaces nearby include Dancersend Nature Reserve and Haddington Hill.
- Local schools include John Colet School (2 miles north-west)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Gate Public House (0.5 miles east)
Planning for dietary needs
Nearly every event has some special diets. To look after them:
- Choose a friend to be our contact
- Allow a little extra
- Make sure older relatives can sit
- Keep the serving time flexible
When everyone has eaten, we pack up quietly.
A table of photos helps people talk.
Places near Kingsash
What else we do in Kingsash
Who books funeral and wake catering in Kingsash?
It can be a fitting tribute.
We can help if you are planning any of the following:
- Wakes at home
- Remembrance gatherings
- Life celebrations
- Wakes at church halls and clubs
For family travelling by train, the nearest station is Wendover station, about 2 miles north-west.
Before booking anyone
- How late numbers can change
- How long service runs, and what happens if you overrun
- Whether VAT is included
- What they can offer for dietary needs
Step by step
Nothing gathers a crowd like the smell of fish and chips. Each piece of fish is battered and fried to order, with chips cooked in batches as the queue moves. In Kingsash, it is dark by about 7:05pm in late September and 3:55pm in December.
- You, or your funeral director, tell us the date, the place and rough numbers.
- You get an access check and a quote, without fuss.
- We agree a time to arrive and when food should be ready, allowing for the service running over.
- We serve calmly from the hatch when everyone is ready.
- We pack up when everyone has eaten and leave quietly.
Before we arrive
- Choose a level, firm spot for the van
- Check the way in for low branches, cables and narrow gates
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
Getting a price
Getting a quote is simple: share your date, address, rough numbers and when you’d like to eat. We’ll send a clear quote that says what’s included.
Planning help
Where the van can park in Kingsash
Before the day, we’ll agree where the van parks. It needs to tick a few simple boxes:
- A spot near your guests
- Light near the van and the queue for evening service
- A level, firm spot the van can drive onto
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
On the menu in Kingsash
- Sausage and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Pie and chips
- Gravy
- Mushy peas
- Cod and chips
Why choose a fish and chip van in Kingsash?
A pub or venue may cater a wake themselves. A van works at home or at a hall. Cost depends on numbers, menu and service time, along with distance and access to the site. We quote for each booking individually.
Why us?
- Classic food your guests already know
- Quick service from the hatch
- Everything cooked to order at your event
- Works on wet days as well as sunny ones
- 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