Hampshire · England
Fish and chip van for parties in Kings Worthy, Hampshire
We bring a fish and chip van for your party to Kings Worthy and nearby, cooking to order on site.
- Birthday parties
- Summer garden parties
- Street parties and neighbourhood events
A chip van near Kings Worthy
About our party fish and chip van in Kings Worthy
The van can park on a drive, a hardstanding or a firm lawn, with the hatch facing your guests. Popular choices include mushy peas, sausage and chips and cod and chips, and we are frequently booked for kids’ birthday parties and street parties.
Near Kings Worthy, parties are frequently in gardens or fields. Tell us about lanes and parking, and we’ll handle the rest. Timings are planned around your party, whether that’s a first dance, a lunch break or a service time.
What a fish and chip van costs
We will give you a clear quote. The main things that affect it are:
- The minimum booking
- Cod, haddock or both
- Access and parking
- Travel, tolls and road charges
There is no one-size-fits-all price for a fish and chip van. A one-hour staff lunch is a different job from serving all afternoon at a fête. We set everything out in your quote.
Getting an accurate quote
When you get in touch, it helps to tell us:
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- The date and time of the event
- A photo of the space and the way in
- Dietary needs, with numbers
Not sure of numbers yet? No problem: tell us the basics about your party, and we will firm it up nearer the time. To start, fill in our quote form.
Where the van can park in Kings Worthy
We’ll agree the van’s spot with you before the day. It needs to tick a few simple boxes:
- Space for people to queue at the hatch
- Access wide and high enough for the van
- A level, firm spot the van can drive onto
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before booking.
Popular choices
- Sausage and chips
- Pie and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Chips
- Cod and chips
- Curry sauce
- Mushy peas
- Gravy
Planners, venues and businesses
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we will keep everyone informed on the day.
Organising a club, school or community event in Kings Worthy? Fish and chips is a reliable crowd-pleaser. Tell us about the event and we will take it from there.
Places near Kings Worthy
What else we do in Kings Worthy
Planning for dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs and allergies early, and we’ll tell you honestly what we can offer. To get it right:
- Tell us about coeliac guests specifically
- Tell us how many children are coming
- Make sure the van can park legally
- Tell the neighbours the van is coming
Let the neighbours know the van is coming, or invite them.
Plan cover in case of showers.
Who books party fish and chip van in Kings Worthy?
It suits all ages, so it is ideal for family parties.
Almost any gathering works with a fish and chip van. People in Kings Worthy book the van for events such as:
- Reunions and family get-togethers
- Big birthdays
- Street parties and neighbourhood events
- Garden get-togethers
Guests arriving by train should know that the closest railway station is Winchester station, roughly 1.8 miles south-west of the centre.
What to look for in a quote
- If the price includes VAT
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- What the price includes, item by item
- Payment terms and deposit
Planning a party in Kings Worthy
Kings Worthy is about 2 miles north of Winchester, in Hampshire. Anywhere in SO23, we will come to your venue, home or workplace. We serve 683 places in Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Kings Worthy to Southampton (about 13 miles away).
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.
Anywhere in SO23, we can fry fresh for your guests, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Streets in the area include London Road, Church Lane and The Woodlands, and the van can serve a party on any of them with a suitable parking spot. If your venue is just outside Kings Worthy, we also cover Abbots Worthy (1 mile north-east), Easton (1 mile east), Winnall (2 miles south), Martyr Worthy (2 miles east) and Itchen Abbas (3 miles east). We also serve nearby towns such as Basingstoke (15 miles north-east), Eastleigh (9 miles south), Andover (11 miles north-west), Totton (15 miles south-west), Chandler's Ford (8 miles south-west) and Alton (15 miles east).
Nearby you’ll also find St John's Rooms And Chapel (2 miles south) and Winchester Castle (2.1 miles south-west). Open spaces near Kings Worthy include Winnall Moors and Twyford Down.
- Local schools include Henry Beaufort School (1.5 miles south-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Cart And Horses Public House (within half a mile east)
How the day works
On the day, we park up on the agreed spot, set up and heat the fryers. Once we’re hot, we cook to order, so we time it to your schedule. In Kings Worthy, a June party has light until about 9:25pm, while a late-September one is dark by about 7:10pm. Plan lights for the drive and the queue if you’re eating late.
- You share your date, numbers and address.
- We check the route in and send a price.
- We arrive early to park and heat the fryers.
- Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, to order.
- We serve hot from the hatch and pack up when we’re done.
How to prepare
- Keep space clear for guests at the hatch
- Clear the route for the van
- Confirm numbers and dietary needs before the day
Getting a price
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: where the van would park, how to get in, numbers and timings. A picture of the spot helps too. When you are ready, use our quote form.
Planning help
FAQs for Kings Worthy
Can you serve after a service at Church of St Mary?
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. Send us the address.
How far is Kings Worthy from London?
About 59 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We take the van and everything with it, and leave the spot tidy. Bins for guests are worth planning.
Do we need to provide anything?
Let us know about power and water at the house, and we’ll say what we need.
Can you do something for the children?
Of course. Sausage and chips is a favourite with children. Tell us how many are coming.
Do you do anything other than fish?
Yes: sausages and pies, with chips. Give us a rough idea of numbers.
How early do summer dates go?
Summer weekends go first. Get in touch with your date.
Is there something for children?
Yes. Sausage and chips is a favourite with children. Include children in your numbers.
Takeaway run or book a van?
DIY food keeps costs down, but the host spends the event serving. Booking the van means hot food and no stress.
Some hosts try a takeaway order. Large orders are slow, and the food cools in the bags. A van cooks in front of your guests instead.
The menu, dish by dish
Sausage and chips
Sausage and chips covers anyone who does not want fish, and it is a favourite with children.
Pie and chips
For a heartier option, there is pie and chips.
- 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