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Party Fish and Chip Van for Bossingham events
We bring a fish and chip van for your party across Bossingham and Kent, cooking to order on site and serving from the hatch.
- Milestone birthdays
- Retirement celebrations
- Reunions and family get-togethers
Party fish and chip van for Bossingham events
Party fish and chip van in Bossingham, fried fresh
Everything is cooked as people come up, not left out on a table for hours. Typical bookings include engagement parties and milestone birthdays, with mushy peas, gravy and pie and chips.
A country party near Bossingham is perfect for fish and chips: cooked to order and eaten on the lawn. Plan a firm spot in case it rains. The fryers are in the van, so the cooking happens right there at your party, so the batter is still crisp when it’s handed over.
A chip van compared with other options
A venue plus caterer can be expensive. A van on the drive keeps it simple. When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: hours, menu, travel, minimum charge and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
What you get with us
- Rain does not stop the fryers
- Something for guests to gather round
- A quote that spells everything out
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
Take a look at how we price or what a fish and chip van costs.
Towns and villages near Bossingham
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Planners, venues and businesses
If you are planning an event on someone’s behalf, whether you are a planner, a facilities manager or an organiser, we’ll work directly with you and the venue. It keeps things simple.
Many venues set rules for catering vans: parking spots, arrival times and documents. Tell us what your venue needs and we will confirm what we can provide.
Can’t we just order from the chip shop?
Deep-frying for lots of people at home is risky: big pans of hot oil, children and garden parties don’t mix. Leave the frying to a van built for it.
You could do a chip-shop run for everyone yourself, but it rarely works for a crowd. Long waits and a drive home mean food arrives lukewarm and soggy. With a van, it’s fried on the spot.
FAQs for Bossingham
Do you come out to small places like Bossingham?
Not at all. We serve villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and parking.
What’s the nearest station to Bossingham?
The closest is Chartham station, roughly 4.8 miles away.
Which areas do you serve?
London and the South East: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.
Do you take everything away?
We take the van and everything with it, and leave the spot tidy. Bins for guests are worth planning.
Can you cater for allergies?
Tell us about allergies when you book, and we will give you the allergen information and what we can offer.
What do children eat?
Of course. Children usually love sausage and chips. Tell us how many are coming.
Where can the van park?
Not much: a drive, a car park, a yard or a firm lawn, with a clear way in. If in doubt, send a picture.
What if the weather’s bad?
We cook inside the van, so rain does not stop us. Guests will appreciate cover near the hatch.
How we price a fish and chip van for your party
Each booking is quoted on its own, based on a few main things:
- Any minimum charge
- The menu and how many choices
- The length of service
- How far we travel
Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is frequently good value, as there’s no kitchen to hire and nothing to wash up. Ask us for a quote.
What to tell us
Here’s what makes a quick, accurate quote possible:
- How to get in: gates, lanes and ground
- Allergies and diets you know about
- Rough numbers for adults and children
- A picture of the parking spot
Planning a fish and chip van for your party in Bossingham? Send us the details and we will reply with a clear price. To contact us, fill in our quote form.
Perfect for your party in Bossingham
Everyone from toddlers to grandparents enjoys it, which makes it perfect for family celebrations.
Almost any gathering works with a fish and chip van. In Bossingham, people book us for events such as:
- Children’s parties
- Anniversary celebrations
- Big birthdays
- Reunions and family get-togethers
Historic houses near Bossingham include Acrise Place (4.9 miles south-east). If you are hiring a historic venue for a big birthday, check its rules on catering vans first.
Before you book anyone
- How allergens are handled
- The minimum number of meals or minimum spend
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- A clear list of what’s included
Step by step
We arrive on time, pulls onto the spot you’ve chosen. When the fryers are up to heat, service starts at the time you asked for. At midsummer, it’s light in Bossingham until about 9:15pm, which gives a garden party a long evening. In late September it is dark by about 7:00pm; add lights for the evening.
- You tell us the date, the address, rough numbers and when you’d like to eat.
- You get an access check and a clear price.
- On the day, we park up and get the fryers going.
- We serve hot from the hatch while the party carries on.
- We pack up afterwards and leave the drive tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Get permission for the van from the venue
- Have a level parking spot ready
- Name one person we can call on the day
Get a quote
Send us the date, the address or CT4 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat, and you will get a clear price. To get started, use our quote form.
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Bossingham parties: what to know
Bossingham is about 6 miles south of Canterbury, in Kent. Bookings in Bossingham come in all shapes and sizes, but it always starts the same way: a level spot for the van, a time to eat and food fried to order. We take the van to 922 places in Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Canterbury, about 6 miles away.
For party guests on the train, the nearest station is Chartham station, about 4.8 miles north-west. Christenings and naming days often start at a local church such as Church of St Mary, with fish and chips at home or in a hall afterwards. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 4 miles of Bossingham, so a garden party here comes with a lovely backdrop.
Parties anywhere in CT4 start with a parking spot for the van and roughly how many guests. Streets in the area include The Street, Bossingham Street and Manns Hill, and the van can serve a party on any of them with a suitable parking spot. For parties just outside Bossingham, we cover Stelling Minnis (1 mile south-west), Waltham (2 miles west), Rhodes Minnis (4 miles south), Stowting Common (4 miles south-west) and Ottinge (4 miles south). We also serve nearby towns such as Ashford (10 miles south-west), Canterbury (6 miles north), Dover (10 miles south-east), Folkestone (9 miles south-east), Whitstable (11 miles north) and Deal (14 miles east).
A little further out are Kent and Canterbury Hospital (4.7 miles north).
Planning for dietary needs
A little planning makes sure everyone is looked after. Try these:
- Give us separate numbers for children
- Send allergies to us in writing
- Let us know if anyone has coeliac disease
- Mention the van to neighbours
After service, we pack up.
Finish with the birthday cake.
A closer look at the menu
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.
Curry sauce
Chip-shop curry sauce is a mild, slightly sweet British classic, great with chips and sausages.
- 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