West Berkshire · England
Fish and chip van for parties in Goddard's Green, West Berkshire
Something for almost everyone: fish and chips, sausages and pies, plus mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side. Book a fish and chip van for your party in Goddard's Green.
- Family reunions
- Leaving parties
- Family parties with children
Planning an event in Goddard's Green?
Party fish and chip van for your party in Goddard's Green
Guests who do not know each other end up chatting in the queue. We’re frequently asked to cater family celebrations after a christening and get-togethers with old friends, with cod and chips, gravy and sausage and chips.
Near Goddard's Green, parties are often in gardens or fields. Let us know about access, and we will plan the route. We bring the van and everything we need to cook, and we leave the pitch tidy when we go.
- Location
- Goddard's Green (RG7)
- Area hub
- West Berkshire
- Menu
- Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
- Extras
- Mushy peas, curry sauce, gravy
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 24 October 2026
Before you choose a spot
If a spot isn’t suitable, we’ll tell you, and suggest an alternative. The main points are:
- Flat, firm ground for the van
- Space for people to queue at the hatch
- A route in without tight gates or low branches
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
What we serve
- Sausage and chips
- Chips
- Cod and chips
- Curry sauce
- Pie and chips
- Gravy
- Haddock and chips
- Mushy peas
Nearby places to Goddard's Green
What else we do in Goddard's Green
Who books party fish and chip van in Goddard's Green?
Everyone from toddlers to grandparents enjoys it, so it is ideal for family parties.
A fish and chip van suits almost any gathering. People in Goddard's Green book the van for occasions like:
- Retirement celebrations
- Family reunions
- Family parties with children
- Garden parties and summer get-togethers
For guests coming by train, the nearest station is Mortimer station, about 1.5 miles south.
What to look for in a quote
- Whether there’s a minimum
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- The van’s size and access needs
- What happens if plans change
The process
We arrive on time, pulls onto the spot you’ve chosen and the hatch goes up. When the fryers are up to heat, service starts right on schedule. Autumn and winter parties in Goddard's Green get dark early: about 7:10pm in late September and 3:55pm in December, so think about lighting by the van.
- We start with a few details about your party.
- We check the date and where the van will park, then send a quote.
- Timings and the van’s spot are agreed in advance.
- On the day, we park up and fry fresh for your guests.
- We serve from the hatch, then leave the pitch tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Let us know the serving time
- Have a level parking spot ready
- Ensure the van can get in
Ask for a quote
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the parking spot, access, numbers and serving time. Photos of the spot and the way in help. When you are ready, use our quote form.
Planning help
Is a fish and chip van right for your party?
Hiring a hall and a caterer adds up. With a van, home becomes the venue. Cost depends on numbers, menu and service time, plus travel and access. Every booking gets its own quote.
What you get with us
- All the chip-shop extras
- We cover Goddard's Green and the whole of West Berkshire
- No surprises in your quote
- Everything cooked to order at your event
What a fish and chip van costs
There are no hidden charges: the price is based on:
- Numbers
- The minimum booking
- Service time
- Access and parking
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.
Details that help
You do not need everything decided to ask for a quote, but these help:
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- Where the event is
- Allergies and diets you know about
- Rough numbers for adults and children
To get a price, use our quote form. Tell us about your party in Goddard's Green, and we’ll check the date and send a price.
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.
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we will keep everyone informed on the day.
Hosting a chip van party in Goddard's Green
Goddard's Green is about 5 miles south-west of Reading, in West Berkshire. From the centre of Goddard's Green to the outskirts, the service works the same way: fish and chips fried to order, served hot and quoted clearly. We serve 155 places across West Berkshire.
Nearby historic houses include Stratfield Saye House (3.7 miles south-east). For most parties, a home or hall is easier than a historic venue with strict vehicle rules.
Here we cover the RG7 postcode area, so your party can be anywhere in it. Other places close to Goddard's Green we cover include Wokefield (1 mile east), Burghfield Common (1 mile north-west), Stratfield Mortimer (1 mile south), Mortimer (2 miles south-west) and Mortimer West End (3 miles south-west). Further out, we also take the van to Newbury (12 miles west), Thatcham (9 miles west), Speenhamland (12 miles west), Spencers Wood (3 miles east), Calcot (3 miles north) and Shaw (12 miles west).
A little further out are Thames Valley Police Museum (2.3 miles north-west) and Beaumys Castle (2.9 miles south-east). Within reach you will find Hosehill Lake and Fobney Island Wetland Reserve.
- Local schools include The Willink School (1.1 miles west) and The Willink School (1.1 miles west)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Rising Sun pub (1 mile west)
Food your guests will love
Pie and chips
Pie and chips is hearty and filling, and it is especially welcome on a cold day.
Mushy peas
Mushy peas are a must for plenty of fish and chip fans.
Planning for dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. A few tips:
- A picture of the parking spot helps
- Count children separately
- Send allergies to us in writing
- Arrange an alternative if needed
Let the neighbours know the van is coming, or invite them.
A few lights around the van look great.
Your questions about a fish and chip van for your party in Goddard's Green
Which station is closest to Goddard's Green?
The closest is Mortimer station, roughly 1.5 miles away.
Is Goddard's Green too small for a chip van?
Not at all. We serve villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and parking.
What do you bring?
All the cooking happens in the van. Tell us about power, water and bins at the site.
Is grass a problem?
Frequently, if the ground is firm and dry. After heavy rain, soft grass can be a problem for any vehicle, so have a hard-surface back-up.
Can the van park on the street?
Only in a legal space, or with the council’s permission. Ask your council early.
What’s on the menu?
Chip-shop favourites: cod, haddock, chips, sausages and pies, with mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. See the menu.
Is the food cooked at the event?
Yes, always. Everything is fried fresh in the van, then handed over hot from the hatch.
Do you take everything away?
We pack up and leave the pitch tidy when service is finished. Let us know about bins for guests.
- 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