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Fish and chip van for parties in Langley, Slough
Treat your guests to fresh fish and chips at your party in Langley. We park up, heat the fryers and cook to order, so nothing sits waiting in a tray.
- Children’s parties
- Garden get-togethers
- Reunions and family get-togethers
Fresh fish and chips in Langley
Hosting a chip van party in Langley
Langley is about 2 miles east of Slough, in Slough. Wherever your party is in the SL3 area, we will come to your venue, home or workplace. We serve 31 places in Slough. Our bookings stretch from Langley to Guildford (about 18 miles away).
No room for the van at home? A club or hall car park near Langley often works. For guests coming by train, Langley station is about 0.5 miles away.
This part of Slough takes in SL3. From Fox Road, New Road and Ives Road or anywhere nearby, we can park up and fry there. Other places close to Langley we cover include Middlegreen (1 mile north-west), George Green (1 mile north), Shreding Green (1 mile north-east), Upton (2 miles west) and Richings Park (2 miles east). Larger places within reach include Cippenham (4 miles west), Britwell (4 miles north-west), Burnham (5 miles west), Stoke Poges (3 miles north-west), Huntercombe (5 miles west) and Farnham Common (4 miles north-west). Langley is among the bigger towns we cover in Slough, with lots of choice for parties.
A little further out are Museum of Eton Life (2.6 miles south-west) and Windsor Castle (2.7 miles south-west). Within reach you will find Staines Reservoirs and Uxbridge Moor.
- Local schools include Langley Academy (under half a mile south-west) and Upton Court Grammar School (1.1 miles west)
- Nearby, you will find The Red Lion Public House (less than half a mile west)
- Local facilities include Municipal Borough of Slough (1.8 miles west)
Party fish and chip van in Langley, cooked to order
We park on the drive or a firm spot near the party, with the serving hatch towards the garden. Whether it is get-togethers with old friends and family celebrations after a christening, we can cook curry sauce, mushy peas and sausage and chips and more.
Around Langley, a garden and a drive is all you need. The van fits right in. Every portion is cooked to order on the day, not cooked earlier and kept warm, and served the moment it comes out of the fryer.
How we price a fish and chip van for your party
There is nothing hidden: the price is based on:
- Distance and any road charges
- How many people are eating
- The day of the week
- Access and parking
Travel, tolls and charges such as ULEZ can affect the price, so tell us exactly where your party is.
What to tell us
To speed things up, tell us:
- Rough numbers for adults and children
- Dietary needs, with numbers
- Anything awkward about the way in
- A picture of the space and the way in
We only need a few details to quote: date, address, numbers and serving time. To send them, fill in our quote form.
Planning the van’s spot
Plenty of places work for the van, but a few things matter:
- A lit spot if service runs after dark
- A level, firm spot the van can drive onto
- A clear area by the serving hatch
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
Popular choices
- Sausage and chips
- Chips
- Cod and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Pie and chips
- Gravy
- Curry sauce
- Mushy peas
What happens on the day
We take care of the food from arrival to the last chip, so you can enjoy your party. In Langley, a June party has light until about 9:25pm, while a late-September one is dark by about 7:05pm. Fairy lights by the van help once it gets dark.
- First, tell us 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.
Before we arrive
- Give us your final numbers and allergies
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
- Pick a flat, firm place for the van to park
Ask for a quote
Send us the date, the address or SL3 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat, and we’ll reply with a quote. To get started, use our quote form.
Planning help
Who books party fish and chip van in Langley?
Fresh food beats a tired buffet, especially as the evening cools.
We can help if you’re planning any of the following:
- Garden parties and summer get-togethers
- Neighbourhood get-togethers
- Engagement parties
- Family parties with children
Within reach of Langley are historic houses such as Windsor Castle (2.7 miles south-west) and Frogmore House (2.8 miles south-west). For most parties, a home or hall is easier than a historic venue with strict vehicle rules.
Comparing caterers
- The deposit and payment dates
- What happens if plans change
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- The van’s size and access needs
Working with your venue
For larger numbers, tell us how long you have for food, so we can plan service to match. Sending people up in groups helps.
Many venues set rules for catering vans: where a van can park, access times and the paperwork they want. Send us your venue’s requirements and we will confirm what we can provide.
Diets, allergies and planning
We need to know about dietary needs and allergies in advance, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer. To make it work smoothly:
- Let us know if anyone has coeliac disease
- Mention the van to neighbours
- A picture of the parking spot helps
- Check parking restrictions if the van is on the street
Put bins and napkins near the hatch.
Seats or a few tables help people eat comfortably.
DIY versus a fish and chip van
Not sure whether to order in or book a van? Think about numbers, timing and how hot you want the food. We are happy to send a quote so you can compare.
Ordering in from a local chip shop is an option. The problem is timing: big orders take a long time, and the food is cooling while it travels. A van cooks in front of your guests instead.
A chip van compared with other options
Next to a DIY barbecue, the host isn’t stuck cooking all afternoon. Dates make a difference: summer Saturdays and December Fridays are the busiest days of the year. It is worth asking early.
Why book our van in Langley
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
- Hot food handed straight over
- Cod, haddock, sausages and pies
- No surprises in your quote
See how we price and the cost guide.
Other occasions in Langley
Questions from Langley
Which station is closest to Langley?
Langley station, about 0.5 miles east of the centre.
We’re gathering after a service at St Mary the Virgin Church: can you come?
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 typically elsewhere. Tell us where you will gather.
Is the food cooked at the event?
Yes, always. We fry to order in the van at your venue, and serve straight from the hatch.
What do children eat?
Of course. Children normally love sausage and chips. Tell us how many are coming.
What do you bring?
The van comes fully equipped to cook. You provide a suitable spot and permission to park.
How much does a fish and chip van for your party cost in Langley?
Every booking is quoted individually, based on your numbers and timings. Tell us your date and rough numbers for a clear quote.
Can you go on a lawn or field?
It depends on the ground. Tell us about it when you enquire, and send a picture if you can.
Will the van fit on our drive?
That depends on the space and the route in. Tell us about gates, slopes and overhead branches, and we will tell you honestly.
- 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