Bracknell Forest · England
Fish and chip van for parties in Great Hollands, Bracknell Forest
We bring a fish and chip van for your party to Great Hollands and nearby, cooking to order on site.
- Reunions and family get-togethers
- Children’s parties
- Retirement parties
Party fish and chip van for Great Hollands events
The process
Service is quick: everything is handed over hot from the hatch, and people can eat where they like. When service is finished, we pack up and leave the pitch tidy. Sunset in Great Hollands drops to about 7:05pm by late September and 3:55pm by December, so a lit spot for the van helps.
- Send us your date, numbers and address.
- We check the route in and send a price.
- We arrive in good time to set up.
- Everything is fried to order as the queue moves.
- Service is straight from the hatch, then we pack up.
Getting ready for the day
- Let us know the serving time
- Give us a contact for the day
- Think about a gazebo by the van in case of rain
Getting a price
Each quote is put together for your party. Start with your date, and we’ll confirm whether we are available that day.
Planning help
Party fish and chip van in Great Hollands, fried fresh
Guests who do not know each other end up chatting in the queue. On the menu are curry sauce, pie and chips and cod and chips, and typical bookings are for birthday parties and family reunions.
For a party in Great Hollands, home is frequently the best venue. Let us know how the van reaches the house, and we will bring everything else. We serve from the hatch, so it’s hot and generous, and the queue keeps moving.
- Location
- Great Hollands (RG12, RG40)
- County
- Bracknell Forest
- On the menu
- Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
- On the side
- Mushy peas, curry sauce, gravy
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 24 October 2026
Looking after everyone
Dietary needs are easiest to plan with some notice. We suggest:
- Arrange an alternative if needed
- Let us know if anyone has coeliac disease
- Tell us how many children are coming
- Show us where the van would go
After service, we pack up.
Seats or a few tables help people eat comfortably.
A chip van compared with other options
A buffet is easy but forgettable. The van becomes part of the party. Distance and any road charges make a difference, so it helps to give us the postcode.
What you get with us
- Rain does not stop the fryers
- Fried fresh, not kept warm
- A quote that spells everything out
- Events in Great Hollands and across Bracknell Forest
What affects the price in Great Hollands
Every booking is priced individually, and the price depends on a few things:
- Whether a minimum applies
- The menu and how many choices
- Access and parking
- Travel, tolls and road charges
Cost depends on numbers, menu and service time, plus travel and access. We quote for each booking individually.
Getting an accurate quote
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- A photo of the parking spot
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- The address or venue name
- Dietary needs, with numbers
Every booking is quoted individually, based on your numbers, timings and travel. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
Organising for someone else?
Organising a club, school or community event in Great Hollands? A fish and chip van draws people in and almost everyone likes it. Tell us about the event and we’ll take it from there.
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we will keep you updated on arrival and serving times.
Also near Great Hollands
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Where the van can park in Great Hollands
Every site is different, so we ask about the spot and the way in before we confirm. Generally, we look for:
- A level hardstanding, drive or firm lawn
- The site’s agreement to a catering van
- Light near the van and the queue for evening service
Not sure about the spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before you book.
Popular choices
- Gravy
- Pie and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Mushy peas
- Curry sauce
- Cod and chips
- Chips
- Sausage and chips
Parties in Great Hollands: homes, halls and local tips
Great Hollands is about 1 mile south-west of Bracknell, in Bracknell Forest. For a party in Great Hollands, the van can park on drives, in car parks and yards, and on firm lawns and fields. Great Hollands is one of 41 places in Bracknell Forest we cover. Our nearest city page is Reading, about 10 miles away.
If the day starts at St Michael and St Mary Magdalene's Church, the van can be ready at the house when everyone arrives.
We serve parties across RG12 and RG40 and the streets around it. That could mean a party at a home on Gull Lane, Mill Lane and Cuckoo Lane, as long as there is somewhere for the van. With the A3095 close by, Great Hollands is easy for us to reach with the van. For parties just outside Great Hollands, we cover Hanworth (1 mile south-east), Wooden Hill (1 mile south), Home Farm (1 mile south-west), Birch Hill (1 mile south-east) and Crown Wood (1 mile east). We also serve nearby towns such as Sandhurst (4 miles south), Whitegrove (3 miles north-east), College Town (4 miles south), Little Sandhurst (4 miles south-west), Warfield Park (3 miles north-east) and Owlsmoor (3 miles south). Great Hollands is among the bigger towns we cover in Bracknell Forest, with lots of choice for parties.
A little further out are The Lexicon (1.5 miles north-east) and Pinewood Hospital (1.4 miles south-west). The countryside around Great Hollands includes Wildmoor Heath and Heath Lake.
- Nearby schools include Easthampstead Park Community School (0.5 miles west) and The Brakenhale School (1 mile north-east)
- Nearby, you’ll find Golden Retriever pub (0.9 miles south)
Should I sort the food myself?
Doing the food yourself saves money, but the host ends up running around. Booking the van means hot food and no stress.
Ordering from a local shop? Call ahead and collect at the last minute. For a crowd, a van is normally simpler.
Why choose party fish and chip van in Great Hollands?
You don’t need a venue: a drive or a firm spot near the garden will do.
Whatever the occasion in Great Hollands, a chip van is a crowd-pleaser. We regularly serve:
- Family parties with children
- Big birthdays
- Reunions and family get-togethers
- Anniversary celebrations
If guests are coming by rail, the closest railway station is Bracknell station, roughly 1.3 miles north-east of the centre.
Questions to ask before booking
- Whether there is a minimum
- The service time, and the cost of running over
- Whether travel is included
- How much space the van takes up
Your questions about a fish and chip van for your party in Great Hollands
Can you serve after a service at St Michael and St Mary Magdalene's Church?
Yes, at a home, hall or venue nearby where the van can park. Churches rarely have space for a catering van, so the food is normally elsewhere. Send us the address.
Which station is closest to Great Hollands?
Bracknell station, about 1.3 miles north-east of the centre.
Can coeliacs eat the battered fish?
Not as standard: the batter contains wheat. Tell us about any coeliac guests and we’ll explain the options.
Is there something for children?
Yes, children are easy to cater for. Tell us how many children, and we will include them in the plan.
Is the food cooked at the event?
Yes, always. We fry to order in the van at your venue, then handed over hot from the hatch.
Can you go on a lawn or field?
Typically, if it’s firm and dry. Soft, wet ground can trap any vehicle, so plan a back-up spot.
How much is fish and chip van hire?
It depends on numbers, the menu, how long we serve and travel. Send us the details for a quote.
Do we need to provide equipment?
We bring the van and everything we need to cook. You provide a suitable spot and permission to park.
- 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