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Party Fish and Chip Van in Highcliffe
A menu everybody knows: fish and chips, sausages and pies, with mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. Party fish and chip van in Highcliffe.
- Garden get-togethers
- Milestone birthdays
- Family parties with children
Fresh fish and chips in Highcliffe
What affects the price in Highcliffe
The same numbers can mean different prices, because of:
- Parking and the way in
- How far we travel
- The day of the week
- Any minimum charge
Most vans have a minimum charge, since getting the van there costs the same however many eat. Ask us what applies to your party.
Details that help
These details help us quote quickly:
- Your date and serving time
- The address or venue name
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- A picture of where the van would go
It is easy to get a price: tell us the date, place, numbers and serving time. We’ll send a clear quote that says what’s included.
About our party fish and chip van in Highcliffe
Street parties and neighbourhood get-togethers suit a chip van too, once the council has agreed the road closure. For naming days and christenings and get-togethers with old friends, we can cook haddock and chips, sausage and chips and curry sauce.
In a place like Highcliffe, a party at home is normally the easiest option. Let us know how the van reaches the house, and we will do the rest. We cook inside the van, right where your guests are, and the food reaches them hot and crisp.
Who books party fish and chip van in Highcliffe?
Hot food beats a buffet that is been out for hours, especially as the evening cools.
Here are some of the occasions we serve:
- Big birthdays
- Family reunions
- Anniversaries and engagement parties
- Naming days and christenings
After a christening at a church like All Saints, a chip van at home is an easy way to feed family and friends.
Questions to ask before booking
- How much space the van takes up
- The cancellation terms
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- The minimum number of meals or minimum spend
Highcliffe: your questions answered
Can you serve after a service at All Saints?
Yes, at a home, hall or venue nearby where the van can park. Food is generally served at the reception venue rather than the church. Tell us where you’ll gather.
Is Highcliffe close to London?
Roughly 60 miles from the centre of London.
Is there a non-fish option?
There is: sausage and chips or pie and chips. Tell us roughly how many to expect.
Is there something for children?
Children are very welcome. Let us know numbers, and we’ll include them in the plan.
Can you park at our house?
Normally, if the drive is level and firm and the van can get in. Send us a photo and tell us about gates and branches.
Can you come to a street party?
Yes, with the council’s permission for the road closure. Mention the van in your application.
What can guests choose from?
Fish and chips, of course, plus sausage or pie and chips. Mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy go on the side.
Do you cover Highcliffe?
Yes. We take the van across London and the South East, including Highcliffe and the rest of Hampshire. To check your date, use our quote form.
For event organisers in Highcliffe
Venues often have their own rules about outside caterers and vehicles: parking spots, arrival times and documents. Tell us what your venue needs and we will confirm what we can provide.
Having the party at home? Send us a photo of the drive or the spot and the way in, and we will tell you honestly whether it works.
Parties in Highcliffe: homes, halls and local tips
Highcliffe is about 1 mile east of Winchester, in Hampshire. People in Highcliffe book us for all sorts of reasons, but it always starts the same way: a level spot for the van, a time to eat and food fried to order. Highcliffe is one of 683 towns and villages in Hampshire where we bring the van. You can also see our page for Southampton, about 10 miles away.
Parks such as St. Cross Park usually need permission from the council or landowner for a catering van, so check first. For party guests on the train, Winchester station is about 1.1 miles away.
For parties in SO23, SO21 and SO20, we just need to know where the van can park. Your party could be at a house on Moss Road, Vale Road and Domum Road or the roads around them, as long as there is somewhere for the van. You’ll find Highcliffe on the M3 and A31, which makes the journey straightforward. Nearby, we also serve parties in Bar End (1 mile south-west), Winchester (1 mile west), Hyde (1 mile north-west), St Cross (1 mile south-west) and Abbotts Barton (1 mile north). Larger places within reach include Eastleigh (6 miles south), Fareham (15 miles south), Andover (13 miles north-west), Totton (13 miles south-west), Chandler's Ford (6 miles south-west) and Hedge End (10 miles south).
Well-known places in the area include St John's Rooms And Chapel (less than half a mile north-west) and Wolvesey Castle (within half a mile west). Open spaces near Highcliffe include Twyford Down and Winnall Moors.
- Local schools include Leigh House Hospital (0.9 miles north-east) and Peter Symonds College (1.2 miles north-west)
- Nearby, you’ll find Heart in Hand pub (under half a mile south-west)
Why fried-to-order beats a buffet
A buffet is easy but forgettable. The van becomes part of the party. Cost depends on numbers, menu and service time, along with distance and access to the site. Every booking gets its own quote.
Why book with us
- Rain doesn’t stop the fryers
- No kitchen needed
- Fried fresh, not kept warm
- We cover Highcliffe and the whole of Hampshire
See how we price and our guide to van hire costs.
Before you choose a spot
We will agree the van’s spot with you before the day. A good spot ticks these boxes:
- Flat, firm ground for the van
- A route in without tight gates or low branches
- A lit spot if service runs after dark
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
Popular choices
- Chips
- Pie and chips
- Mushy peas
- Sausage and chips
- Cod and chips
- Gravy
- Haddock and chips
- Curry sauce
Takeaway run or book a van?
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 normally simpler.
A DIY buffet works for small groups. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and you get to enjoy the day.
What happens on the day
You will know we are ready when the smell of frying drifts over. After that, it is a steady flow to the hatch. Autumn and winter parties in Highcliffe get dark early: about 7:10pm in late September and 4:00pm in December, so a lit spot for the van helps.
- Start with three things: the date, the place and a rough headcount.
- Show us where the van would go, and we will confirm it works.
- Closer to the day, we confirm the arrival time and serving time.
- We park, open the hatch and start frying for your guests.
- Once the last portion is out, we pack up and go.
Before we arrive
- Choose a level, firm spot for the van
- Tell us when you want to eat
- Plan where the queue will stand
Getting a price
Each quote is put together for your party. Start with your date, and we’ll confirm whether we’re available that day.
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Planning for dietary needs
We take allergies seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Have a back-up for special diets
- Mention the van to neighbours
- Let us know if anyone has coeliac disease
- Confirm allergies by email
We arrive, park up and heat the fryers, and serve as the party carries on.
Bunting and festoon lights by the van make it part of the party.
- 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