Greater London · England
Party Fish and Chip Van in East Barnet
Treat your guests to fresh fish and chips at your party in East Barnet. We park up, heat the fryers and cook to order, so nothing sits waiting in a tray.
- Big birthdays
- Reunions and family get-togethers
- Engagement parties
A chip van near East Barnet
What the van needs
The right spot keeps everyone safe and the service smooth. We look for:
- Light near the van and the queue for evening service
- A clear area by the serving hatch
- Somewhere close to where people will eat
As a London location, East Barnet is inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and parking takes planning: let us know about off-street space or permits.
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before you book.
From the hatch
- Haddock and chips
- Cod and chips
- Pie and chips
- Chips
- Curry sauce
- Mushy peas
- Sausage and chips
- Gravy
Party fish and chip van in East Barnet, fried fresh
For children, there’s sausage and chips, so nobody needs a separate meal. We serve curry sauce, pie and chips and cod and chips, and we are frequently booked for naming days and christenings and anniversary celebrations.
Throwing a party in East Barnet? A van means no cooking for you, and works on drives, in yards and at hired halls. Tell us about parking permits. Everything is fried fresh at your party, never cooked in advance and left in a hot cabinet, and served the moment it comes out of the fryer.
- Where
- East Barnet (N20, EN4, N14)
- Area hub
- Greater London
- On the menu
- Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
- Sides
- Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 24 October 2026
The menu, dish by dish
Gravy
In the north and the Midlands, gravy is the side of choice, and it’s lovely with a pie.
Sausage and chips
A sausage and chips is the chip-shop classic for younger guests and fish-dodgers.
Why choose party fish and chip van in East Barnet?
No washing up, no cold buffet to throw away.
Whatever brings people together, a chip van is a crowd-pleaser. We are often booked for:
- Family reunions
- Engagement parties
- Street parties and neighbourhood events
- Naming days and christenings
Guests arriving by train should know that Oakleigh Park station is about 0.5 miles away.
Questions to ask before you book
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- When payment is due
- The van’s size and access needs
- How many hours the van serves
Prices and what affects them
Two events with the same numbers can cost different amounts, depending on:
- How long we serve
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- Peak dates such as summer Saturdays
- Your choice of menu
The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, plus travel and access. Every booking gets its own quote.
What we need to know
For a quote, it helps to have:
- Anything awkward about the way in
- Your date and serving time
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- Expected numbers
Every booking is quoted individually, based on your numbers, timings and travel. To ask for one, fill in our quote form.
A chip van compared with other options
A hog roast is one dish, while a chip van gives people a choice. Comparing vans? Look at what each quote includes: hours, menu, travel, minimum charge and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
Why us?
- We cover East Barnet and the whole of Greater London
- No surprises in your quote
- The queue at the hatch gets people talking
- Rain does not stop the fryers
Take a look at our pricing or what a fish and chip van costs.
Parties in East Barnet: homes, halls and local tips
East Barnet is about 1 mile north-east of Whetstone, in Greater London. In and around East Barnet, the van can serve from a drive, a yard, a car park or a firm field, close to your guests. East Barnet is one of 764 towns and villages in Greater London where we bring the van. You can also see our page for London, about 10 miles away.
If the day starts at St Mary the Virgin, the van can be ready at the house when everyone arrives. Within reach of East Barnet are historic houses such as Heath Hall (4.2 miles south) and Bruce Castle (4.3 miles south-east). If you are hiring a historic venue for a big birthday, check its rules on catering vans first.
We serve parties across the N20, EN4 and N14 postcode area and the streets around it. Local streets include Dene Road, Pine Road and Capel Road; a party on any of them works well with a drive or nearby car park. For parties just outside East Barnet, we cover Osidge (1 mile east), Brunswick Park (1 mile south-east), New Barnet (1 mile north-west), Whetstone (1 mile south-west) and Oakleigh Park (1 mile south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover London (10 miles south), City of Westminster (8 miles south), Marylebone (8 miles south), Kensington (10 miles south), St Pancras (8 miles south) and Shoreditch (8 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum (1.8 miles south-west) and East Barnet Urban District (0.6 miles north). Within reach you’ll find Oakleigh Park Rail Cutting and Darland's Lake.
- Local schools include East Barnet School (0.7 miles north) and Salcombe School (0.8 miles east)
- Nearby, you will find The Cavalier pub (less than half a mile south)
Towns and villages near East Barnet
What else we do in East Barnet
How it works
The van turns up at the agreed time, parks where we agreed and the hatch goes up. When the fryers are up to heat, service starts at the time you asked for. In East Barnet, a June party has light until about 9:20pm, while a late-September one is dark by about 7:05pm. Plan lights for the drive and the queue if you’re eating late.
- We start with a few details about your party.
- You get an availability check and a clear quote.
- Timings and the van’s spot are agreed in advance.
- On the day, we park up and fry fresh for your guests.
- Everything goes out hot from the hatch, and we pack up afterwards.
Getting ready for the day
- Give us a contact for the day
- Let us know the serving time
- Have a level parking spot ready
Getting a price
Send us the date, the address or N20 postcode and rough numbers, along with your serving time, and we’ll reply with a quote. To get started, fill in our quote form.
Planning help
For event organisers in East Barnet
For larger numbers, tell us how long you have for food, so we can plan service to match. Staggering groups helps a lot.
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you are a planner, a facilities manager or an organiser, we are happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It keeps things simple.
Common questions in East Barnet
What’s the nearest station to East Barnet?
The closest is Oakleigh Park station, roughly 0.5 miles away.
Is parking a problem for the van in East Barnet?
London parking needs planning: let us know about off-street space or permits. We’ll work around it.
Can you do something for the children?
Sausage and chips, typically. Let us know numbers and ages.
What areas do you cover?
London and the South East: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including East Barnet.
What do you need at the house?
Mostly just a good parking spot. Mention power and water and we will confirm the rest.
Do you do street parties?
Often, yes. Start the road closure application early.
How soon do we need to book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays and Christmas party Fridays. Ask about your date even if it is soon.
How much space do you need?
Not much: a drive, a car park, a yard or a firm lawn, that the van can reach easily. Send us a photo if you are not sure.
Diets, allergies and planning
We take allergies seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Tell the neighbours the van is coming
- Put allergy details in writing
- Tell us about coeliac guests specifically
- Ask about dietary needs on the invitation
Put bins and napkins near the hatch.
Somewhere to sit makes eating easier.
- 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